Tsuki wa Nandemo Shitteiru Kamo

Between Us - Lun Lun Yamamoto Short Stories

Kate feels hurt by her older sister Mayu's cold attitude. Left alone when Mayu goes on a date, Kate plays with Mac, an eccentric neighbor boy, and they share a secret game that only they understand. In another story, an older woman who isolates herself gains a new perspective after meeting an alien in her town. A little girl tells insincere truths, and a future prescription offers a mysterious cure. This collection of seven one-shots by Lun Lun Yamamoto explores bittersweet moments of everyday life, blending comedy, fantasy, mystery, and a touch of terror. Each tale delves into the strange and emotional corners of human connection, from sibling bonds to loneliness and lies.

Dorohedoro

In a city so dismal it is known only as the Hole, magic users cross over from their own world to prey on the powerless locals. They use the inhabitants as test subjects for brutal experiments, leaving the district's hospital full of mutilated victims. The strong dominate the weak, and death is an everyday occurrence. Caiman is a man with a reptile head and no memory of his past. Together with Nikaido, who runs the restaurant Hungry Bug, he hunts magic users in the Hole. Immune to their spells, he bites into their heads hoping to find the one who cursed him and learn what the figure inside his mouth has to say. When En, the head of the magic users, hears that a lizard-man is slaughtering hi

Mieruko-chan

Miko Yotsuya is an ordinary high school student until the day she suddenly begins to see grotesque and hideous monsters wherever she goes. The worst part is that no one else can see them, leaving her completely alone with the terrifying visions that now haunt her daily life. Rather than run or try to fight them, Miko chooses the only strategy that seems viable: pretend they are not there. She must keep a straight face and act indifferent while surrounded by horrors, all to protect herself and her friend Hana Yurikawa from the danger that lurks unseen. Her daily routine becomes a test of courage and composure as she navigates school and friendship with a poker face, never knowing when a mon

Shadows House

In a vast, dim mansion live the Shadows, a family of faceless nobles whose bodies are pitch black and constantly emit soot. To keep the residence clean and to serve as their public faces, each Shadow is paired with a living doll that resembles them. Emilico is one such doll, a cheerful and diligent girl assigned to serve the young Shadow lady Kate. As Emilico learns her duties, she and Kate begin to form a bond that goes beyond that of master and servant. But the mansion is full of locked doors and strict rules whose origin no one can explain. Administrators watch over the pairs from the upper floors, judging their every move for purposes that remain unclear. As the two grow closer, they s

Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid

Kobayashi is an office worker who lives a quiet, solitary life in her small apartment. Her routine changes when she meets Tohru, a dragon who can transform into a young woman and who insists on becoming her personal maid to repay a debt of gratitude. Tohru is devoted and eager to help, but her lack of understanding of human customs and her overwhelming powers turn everyday tasks into unpredictable situations. As they share a home, Kobayashi tries to keep her ordinary life on track while dealing with a dragon maid whose good intentions rarely go as planned.

The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated!

Jahy was the second-in-command of the Dark Realm, a figure feared and respected by all. Her life of power and authority comes to an abrupt end when a magical girl destroys the precious mana crystal, causing the Dark Realm to fall. Jahy survives but is transported to the human world, stripped of almost all her powers and trapped in a childlike body. Now she lives in a cramped, crumbling one-room apartment and must work to pay rent and cover her living expenses. Her goal is to gather more mystic gems to restore her original form and rebuild the Dark Realm, but she must first learn to navigate the everyday struggles of human life, from menial jobs to dealing with her landlord. Despite her red