A collection of short stories with a diverse range of topics.... more>>

The first batch of short stories was serialized from 1956 to 1957 in Omoshiro Book, the second batch 1972 to 1973 in Shuukan Shounen Jump. <<less

Starting with the tale of a prince on the run from a general intent on taking over the world, followed by the story of Wonder-kun,... more>> a boy raised by animals on a deserted island trying to protect his friends and home from a corrupt industrialist. <<less

The tale of a boy turned into a merman by his father and released into the sea, raised by a turtle, who befriends the daughter... more>> of Captain Nemo (who kills the turtle) and a piano playing fish who befriends a talking, underwater car in an attempt to save Nemo’s daughter from her own father because she swallowed a red pearl by becoming a member of his crew… <<less