"A mermaid will fall in love with the first human she sees."Shiina is your average grade 8 girl----that is, except for her height, which makes her tower over the other people in her class. She's never met anyone SHE had to look up to...until a young male teacher begins teaching at her school. Because of his good looks and easy demeanor though, the other girls in her grade have turned him into the resident school idol, and there's little chance of him ever noticing her.That all changes one day when they end up in the same train during rush hour. She's surprised to find that he not only recognizes her---but he remembered her name! What could this mean?
Kanako, is the resident class outsider. She has no friends, and her classmates talk about her behind her back calling her a "downer." However, she didn't always use to be like this. Back in elementary school, she was a cheerful, outgoing girl who loved to smile. This all came to an end one day when Eiji, the younger brother of her school tutor and a classmate of hers, told her that she looked "fugly" when she smiled. Even though he moved away soon after, she took his insult to heart and it's been two years since anyone's seen her smile. Now that Eiji's back in town though, what will become of her?!
Comme tous les garçons à l'adolescence, Yoshinori voit les choses différemment, notamment en ce qui concerne les filles et plus précisément sa voisine. Ils se connaissent depuis qu'ils sont enfants, mais récemment, bien que plus jeune que lui, il a envoyé qu'elle devient une femme et ne sait plus trop comment il doit agir avec elle. Parallèlement, il a découvert les joies de la photographie et du travestisme, il apprécie le fait d'incarner une personne différente et tout particulièrement une femme. Ainsi naît le personnage de Yuki qui va l'aider à comprendre ce qu'est l'amour et tout ce qui va avec, surtout qu'il a le béguin pour une fille de sa classe qui déteste les garçons. Bref, la vie de notre héros est un peu sens dessus dessous, mais grandir, c'est précisément ça : faire face à tous les sentiments qui peuvent nous traverser.
One night, mild-mannered college student, Hiroshi Mori, bumps into a woman visiting his next-door neighbor. A large, creepy woman, she has long hair, wears a coat and carries shopping bags in both hands. He had never seen her before. But then, without warning, the woman starts stalking Hiroshi, shifting her attention from his next-door neighbor whom she had been visiting to Hiroshi himself. Who is she and what is she after?Originally published in 1993 - before the term "stalker" was acknowledged in Japanese society, this well-written horror manga is about a young man pursued by a mystery woman.Serialized for just ten weeks, this short, single-volume manga unusually became a hit bestseller, selling a staggering 400,000 copies. Regularly chosen as "the scariest manga ever" in magazine horror specials.