After an earthquake, a mysterious forest appears in an area close to the 10 year old protagonist's new home.... more>>

This is Jiro Taniguchi's last work before his death. It's unfinished, originally intended to be 3-5 volumes. The manga was made for a French audience, in full color, with a simultaneous release in French and Japanese. <<less

A collection of short stories... more>>

- Kanatayori (Big Comic Original, 2014)

- Furansu to Watashi (Furansu, 2011)

- Doko ni ka (Big Comic, 2016)

- (Young Jump, 2006)

- Izanaumono Hanabi <<less

Based on novelist Ryuichiro Utsumi's works.... more>>

Published as the Hitobito Series (人びとシリーズ):

- The Keyaki Tree (欅の木)

- The White Rocking Horse (白い木馬)

- The Reunion (再会)

- My Brother’s Life (兄の暮らし)

- The Umbrella (雨傘)

- At the Art Gallery (絵画館付近)

- Through the Forest (林を抜けて)

- His Hometown (彼の故郷) <<less

Seton is the story of Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946), a famous American writer and naturalist.

13 short stories. ... more>>

- Inu wo Kau (Raising a Dog)

- Soshite Neko wo Kau (And Then, Caring for a Cat)

- Niwa no Nagame (View of the Backyard)

- Sannin no Hibi (Three People's Days)

- Yakusoku no Chi (Promised Land)

(and 8 more)

The first four stories are about the everyday life of a couple living together with their pets.The first one tells the death of an old dog, hence the title. The last one is a bit similar to a later work of the author, Kamigami no Itadaki.

Note: Won the Shogakukan Manga Award (examination committee special) in 1992. <<less

Winter 1989, Alaska. Blanca has escaped from a secret training camp in the Soviet bloc, counting only on his instinct to pass the Bering Strait... more>> and reach Alaska, the land of wolves. Hounded by the secret services, the genetically altered dog is driven by call of nature and of his land to continue the endless journey, embodying an ancient Inuit legend because of his extraordinary fighting skills, speed and endurance. But in his journey he comes across very dangerous enemies. <<less

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A collection of essays and short stories from different artists about old men.... more>>

• Oyaji Shuu by TANIGUCHI Jiro <<less