Tells the story of So-nyo, a wife and mother, who has lived a life of sacrifice and compromise. Combining a unique setting with universal themes, this novel is about sacrifice, guilt, and the ties of family love. It may reconnect you to the story of your own family, and to the forgotten sacrifices t[...]

The Japanese boy, Chuyosi, is a restless troublemaker whose severely strict grandfather has finally been given the reins to crack down on him. His grandfather sends him on a quest to find the roots of their ancestry. The family names' roots brings him to Korea where his taxi driver, a chatty energe[...]

When E-Soh issues an ultimatum to Kum-Ji, she has to choose him on the spot or watch him walk away for good! The fledgling couple hits some rough patches as Yo-I goes on the road for their comeback tour, and Kum-Ji spends a lot of time following their rival band, DDL, but nothing major gets in the w[...]

- Nightmare Inspector is from Square Enix, the Japanese publisher of Fullmetal Alchemist and Final Fantasy.- For fans of Kaori Yuki (Angel Sanctuary, The Cain Saga, Godchild)- For fans of Neil Gaiman's Sandman and DC's classic House of Mystery/House of Secrets - First VIZ Media shojo title aimed at [...]

A mystical private investigation for the dream world.The Darkness: Dreams on the menu in this volume: a woman struggling with her appearance and another trapped in darkness, a man with a sinister childhood secret, a cocoon that is more than mere silk, a delusional dream with no happy ending, a man u[...]

How friendship, European literature, and a charismatic professor defy war, oppression, and the absurd
Set in 1980s South Korea amid the tremors of political revolution, "I'll Be Right There" follows Jung Yoon, a highly literate, twenty-something woman, as she recounts her tragic personal histor[...]

Hoping to introduce a little bit of normalcy into their lives, Chise and her boyfriend, Shuji, flee their wartorn hometown. Hiding out in a small, out-of-the way village, the two lovebirds start living together in domestic bliss. The couple's newfound happiness is short-lived, however. It becomes ob[...]

Moving the academic debate on from its current focus on development to a more nuanced sociological perspective, this fresh research is a collaboration between academics in South Korea and Germany that assesses the factors shaping world-class universities as institutional social systems as well as na[...]

A Bayesian approach can contribute to an understanding of the brain on multiple levels, by giving normative predictions about how an ideal sensory system should combine prior knowledge and observation, by providing mechanistic interpretation of the dynamic functioning of the brain circuit, and by su[...]