Ayumu is a hardworking yet timid kid who is constantly being bullied. After one day of being bullied, he finds himself being punched into the air… and waking up in a boxing gym! Thus, Ayumu's quest to become "just a little bit" stronger begins with the two wacky members of the Gold Boxing Gym. Will Ayumu finally stand up for himself or will his timidness get the better of him?
Jiro Matsuzawa is an ordinary elementary school boy. One night, an old man comes in with a trunk, containing two smaller trunks. The old man presents one to Jiro, and Jiro is permitted to have Burunga take on whatever form he wishes him to. Jiro finds Burunga to be a bit of a handful, but with the help of Taro Katagiri, a young ruffian who has his own agenda for Burunga, he manages to keep Burunga under control. However, Burunga's purpose, as well as the identity of that old man, are more sinister than Jiro could have expected... --- Volumes 169 and 170 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works
From Suspense & Horror 1998/08. Reprinted without the color page in Kyoufu no Kairaku 2015/10 alongside the brand new oneshot Heisei Kuchisake-onna Densetsu. A 40 page survival horror oneshot about a small child fighting to survive in extreme conditions. I was left in this locked up house all by myself… I was desperate and tried to escape, however…
悪夢のような現実から生き延びろ。 娘と共に田舎の村で行われる移住体験ツアーに参加した高嶋。ある出来事から心を閉ざしてしまった娘に自然豊かなこの村で心を癒やしてもらおうと考えていたが、そこで予想外の「悪夢」に巻き込まれていき!?