Absorb; Ability

Japan is ravaged by a new form of influenza so lethal, that only one person out of a hundred thousand can survive an infection. What is this virus and what does it do? Why is there no cure, even after five years? Kazuma, a man able to withstand the infection of the unknown virus, "Cherubim [kerubimu]," has obtained the power to save his twin sister from facing the influenza! While Kazuma saves other people's suffering by using his new power, he will also encounter many surprising and painful things… A serious and comedic story of new abilities begins!

A series of biographical oneshots by various mangaka, published in 2009-2010 by Asahi Shimbun. Each issue focuses on a different notable figure from Japanese history. Collection of all titles released under Asahi Publications can be found on their Official Website - [Link](https://publications.asahi.com/ecs/backnumber/?id=116) Title and Author details for each issue can be found at [MangaSeek (JP)](https://mangaseek.net/magazine/1701.html)

The anthology features works by mangaka from Ward and Comic Zero-Sum. A new volume is released every four months. Volume 1 : Butler 1 1. Spider's Nest by Minekura Kazuya 2. Nice to Meet You, Young Lady by Kouga Yun 3. Holly Green and White Little Garden by Takayama Shinobu 4. The Situation of Goshogawa Yuzuru's Magnificant Mansion Creation by Miyamoto Fukusuke 5. Butler of Worry by Higashiyama Kazuko 6. Elevenses by Mikanagi Touya 7. The Incident of the Butler's Birthday Project by Saeki Yashirou 8. Le Droit d'aimer by Haibara Yaku 9. Young Lady's Butler by Yoneyama Setsuko 10. The Melancholy of the Irritable Boy and Butler by Kikuta Yui 11. The Moon and the Visitor by Nanjou Tsugumi