Ikuko Ōyabu

The story of a beautiful mermaid who gave up a kingdom for her beloved prince.

A band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4 centuries later.

A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case.

A tiny girl, only as long as a man's thumb, is born to a childless woman, abducted by frogs who want her to marry their son, but escaping instead (with the help of a bumblebee) to find a real prince without having to kiss the frog first.

Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned his hometown when he was 10 years old. He has been traveling aimlessly with a long toothpick in his mouth. Monjiro avoided getting involved in anything, but wherever he went, he ended up getting involved in incidents