The protagonist, Oji Yukito, is a 17-year old drug dealer.
"I don't know if I can really rap."
"I don't have anything to sing about. I don't have anything to… say…"
He lost his meth-addicted mother and beloved sister when he was a child, and he was left all alone in the world, except for his best friend, the only one who still believed in him… He is beaten by his boss until he bled, even as he continues to hustle as a drug dealer. What feelings reside in his heart?
Highly praised by fellow artists, this is an extreme human drama about people seeking salvation through music.
It is also Known as: スーパースターを唄って。, Singing the Superstar
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5. Shino-chan wa Jibun no Namae ga Ienai
Oshima Shino can't say her own name. Life at school was lonely until she made her first friend, a classmate/rock-chick named Kayo. Communication between them is never easy, but they they make do with a notepad and a pen. But can youth really turn a klutz into a star?
Shino-chan Cannot Say Her Own Name has finished publishing and it has 11 Chapters. It is also Known as: 志乃ちゃんは自分の名前が言えない, Shino-chan wa Jibun no Namae ga Ienai
4. Blue Giant
A high school 3rd year student, Miyamoto Dai, whose heart was touched by Jazz, continued to play the Saxophone alone in Kawahara, rain or shine, day or night, for many years. "I want to become the world's best Saxophone player...!!" Effort, talent, faith, environment, luck...which are necessary? A tale of reaching towards his goal recklessly and sincerely begins in Hirosegawa, Sendai.
Nominated for the 8th and 9th Manga Taisho Award.
Blue Giant has finished publishing and it has 80 Chapters. It is also Known as: BLUE GIANT, Blue Giant
3. Shiori Experience: Jimi na Watashi to Hen na Ojisan
Shiori was once a guitarist in a light music club in high school, but her first live performance was dashed when her brother ran away from home with a lot of debt to become a musician in Tokyo.
A decade later, Shiori is now a high school teacher, leading a boring, uneventful life and paying off the debt...until she runs into the ghost of none other than famous guitarist Jimi Hendrix.
The story of a 27-year-old woman on her way to becoming a music legend begins here.
My Plain Self and an Odd Old Man is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: SHIORI EXPERIENCE ～ジミなわたしとヘンなおじさん～, Shiori Experience, シオリエクスペリエンス ~ジミなわたしとヘンなおじさん~, Shiori Experience - Jimi na Watashi to Hen na Oji-san
2. Ore to Akuma no Blues
Legend has it that if you take your guitar and stand at a crossroads at the witching hour, the devil will appear. He’ll grab your instrument, play a song, and hand it back to you. You’ll walk away an expert bluesman, but you’ll have to pay the price: your immortal soul.
The year is 1929. Deep in the Mississippi Delta, a young man named RJ dreams of becoming a bluesman. RJ is a simple farmer who can barely play guitar, but when he takes a midnight stroll, his life is forever changed. A phantasmagoric reimagining of the life of legendary blues great Robert Johnson, Me and the Devil Blues follows the journey of a man who really did sell his soul to the devil. Why not come along for the ride?
Note: Won the 2009 Glyph Comics Awards in the Best Reprint Publication category.
Me and the Devil Blues: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson has finished publishing and it has 34 Chapters. It is also Known as: 俺と悪魔のブルーズ, Me & the Devil Blues
1. [Oshi no Ko]
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"In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons." Goro works as an OB-GYN in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the "worst possible way," setting the gears of fate in motion! The amazing Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to depict the world of showbiz from a completely new perspective in this shocking series!
【OSHI NO KO】 has finished publishing and it has 168 Chapters. It is also Known as: 【推しの子】, My Favorite's Child, Favorite Girl, My Idol's Child, Oshi no Ko, [Mein*Star], เกิดใหม่เป็นลูกโอชิ
