Kumar Sivasubramanian

"A graveyard in contemporary Israel has an unlikely visitor. The elderly gentleman from Japan, a former news correspondent, lays a bouquet of flowers at the tomb of one Adolf Kamil. For he remembers the tale of three Adolfs: Kamil, a Jew who grew up in Kobe, Japan, the son of a baker; Kaufmann, only child of a German consul stationed at that port city and his Japanese wife; and the Führer with whom the Far Eastern nation made common cause. A briskly...

"The book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a call informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he has not seen his father. But as the relatives gather for the funeral and the stories start to flow, Yoichi's childhood starts to resurface. The Spring afternoons playing on the floor of his father's barber shop, the fire that ravaged...

Nagatoro, a freshman, teases her older classmate Senpai to no end, yet she can't stay away from him. Senpai gets embarrassed by Nagatoro, yet he can't stop thinking of her when they're apart.

With both the fateful judo tournament and mock university entrance exam right around the corner, Nagatoro and Senpai part ways to spend time doing intensive drills with their clubs--only to find that their two training camps have now been combined into one Nagatoro-heavy extravaganza! But the strain of exacting coaches and their grueling regimens soon lead tensions to run high and desperation to rear its ugly head. And just as the reality of the formidable...

"The torment must go on! This time, Nagatoro makes it her mission to reveal Senpai's true nature. She tries to find his sense of adventure, his inner chef, and his hidden stash to expose Senpai for the creep he is! Meanwhile, a new opponent appears! The buxom bohemian who heads the Art Club makes her entrance and threatens both the club itself and Nagatoro's appeal!"-- Amazon.com.

"The Judo Club's big tournament is underway! Both Nagatoro and Senpai enter the fray, but a secret shame from Nagatoro's past has sapped her fighting spirit. Senpai tries to encourage Nagatoro and reignite her passion for judo, but before he can win Nagatoro over, he'll have to win his own battle... And as the tournament comes to a close, Nagatoro and Senpai advance to the next school year. But the new school year will present Nagatoro with a new...

"Mob knows what it means to be withdrawn and afraid of his own powers, yet he overcame that to make real friends. Can he convince Serizawa the same is possible for him, or will their standoff end only in destruction? Meanwhile, Claw's leader has Sho, the son who turned against him, at his mercy, and reveals the secret of his ability as an esper that can turn anyone into one of his psychokinetic soldiers...and him into their unbeatable commander!"--Publisher....

A nerd must fight powerful spirits and aliens all vying for the secret power of his "family jewel," so who better to fight alongside him than his high school crush and a spirit granny?! Momo Ayase and Okarun are on opposite sides of the paranormal spectrum regarding what they'll believe in and what they won't. Their quest to prove each other wrong leads them down a path of secret crushes and paranormal battles they'll have to participate in to believe!...

"The exorcism gone wrong last volume now threatens Mob and Reigen with the most dangerous evil spirit yet! It seemed like it could be a lucrative job freeing a multimillionaire’s daughter from her possession. But it turns out the entity haunting her was once itself a spiritualist—its life gone, its power and grudge remaining. To defeat a ghost that can control a body…Mob must leave his own!"--Page [4] of cover.

"In order to save his brother, Mob infiltrates an organization of superhumans! Mob's violent face-off against a psychokinetic grownup ended with Ritsu being abducted. To rescue him, Mob, Teru, and Dimple penetrate the headquarters of the cabal known as 'Claw'. It's a battle of junior high students (plus an evil spirit) versus adults... but when both sides have superpowers, can the kids prevail...?"--Page [4] of cover.