Akaba Teiichi is beginning his high school career at an elite private boys' school that regularly turns out important politicians and bureaucrats. Networking starts from day one. Teiichi is determined to become the school's student council president, a position which will help launch him into the political sphere after graduation. He has so far maintained a perfect image, while always keeping the darker side of politics in mind.... more>>

He has plenty of help to reach this goal: his father, who's now a high-level bureaucrat, lost the position of student council president during his high school years: a loss which hinders his career even today, making him determined to support his son's success. Teiichi's loyal best friend and second-in-command, Koumei, helps him with strategy. Emotional support comes from his younger sister, his mother, and his lovely girlfriend Mimiko.

However, an unexpected force may yet foil his ambitions. An idealistic new teacher, Kurosaka Reiko, is adamant that she can undermine the corrupt political traditions of their school. Her first step is to push a well-liked and highly intelligent - but poor - student named Otaka Dan, who's not from the elite feeder middle school, to compete for the coveted position of student council president... <<less

Amane Miyakata (27 years old) is a doll maker while living in an 80-year-old boro shop in Monzennaka-cho while working as a dispatched employee.... more>>

One day, she received old clay from an art supply store in Pyeongdeung and made seven ball-jointed doll boys with the theme of "Gymnasium" in Germany.

As the shopkeeper said that the clay has a secret, they started to move and Amane itself could enter their world.

The mundane life of Miyakata Amane, a brilliant doll maker, is suddenly turned upside-down when her latest creations bring new meaning to the word "realism." <<less

"Lunatic Circus" is a story about the circus group, Lunatic Circus, which is said to be the best in Japan in post-war Japan, which has... more>> achieved rapid economic growth. The signboard star of this circus group, Ryunosuke, his friends, and the domineering group leaders, who are touted as "lightning flight boys", appear. <<less

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