As Long As Youre By My Side

A young Tetsuou watched a performance by Giovanni Bazonni and was inspired to become a master cellist. But he knows that living as he is in an out-of-the-way Japanese island means his musical aspirations are unlikely to be realized. One day, a boy named Ikumi comes to stay at Tetsuou's place. Ikumi is the sole survivor of an accident at sea, wherein he saved himself by swimming out to Tetsuou's island. But he makes a surprising claim: he says he found his way to safety by following the sound of beautiful cello music, and is convinced that the player was Tetsuou.

There is an inn that you can visit where you'll find old things you thought were lost forever. An old inn with a girl-like proprietress. It is said that visitors who visit there always find what they have lost. What are the many dramas and hidden mysteries that occur in the mysterious "lost lodging"? A surprise and moving Japanese-style fantasy drawn by Toshihide Hozumi, whose debut comic "Shiki no Mae-ichi" and the first serialization "Sayonara Sorcie" were a big hit.

1: Borderline – Nemu Youko (Also published in artist's "Boys & Girls" one shot compilation) 2: Akatsuki no Stallion – Shinohara Chie 3: Ashita no Nyaata – Nishi Keiko 4: Hibi Kore Neko Jitsu – Hatsu Akiko 5: Bokura Shinbun – Ousaka Mieko 6: Sorekara – Hozumi 7: Neko ni Umare Kawatta Boku wa – Sakurawa Asuka 8: Kyou wa Shuppatsu no Hi – Oouchi Eiko 9: 04992 – Est Em

In the late 19th century in Paris, Theodorus van Gogh, famous art dealer in Paris and the branch manager of the prestigious Goupil & Cie patroned exclusively by Bourgeoisie clients, seeks to embrace new art talents and techniques. However, the period is full of the prestigious and conservative who think that art belongs solely to the upper echelon of the society whereas commoners are considered as unable to appreciate art. Stating that "Destroying the system from within is more interesting", Thedorus struggles to overcome the obstacle by bring forth works which depict the truth and daily lives of people which are not acknowledged by the academy. Rank #1 in Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2014 for Female Voters.