The Cursed Body by Kawakatsu Tokushige
"The Cursed Body is a snapshot into the mind of one of the most important emerging young manga artists and editors working today. Collecting a duology of longform works from Kawakatsu’s Kagyu (The Snail) gekiga doujinshi magazine, the stories found in this volume playfully draw upon both the classic ghost story form and essential kashihon-era rental-manga artists, illustrating the author’s deep reading of both Japanese and English literary traditions. In Cat Skull Isle, a group of friends boat out to a small crag off the coast of Shonan. The
sole presence on the island is a lone cat shrine, but as the friends explore, they begin to exhibit increasingly erratic behavior… In Willow Weep for Me, a moneylender spurns a beggar while on a stroll with her son. After the beggar's body is dredged up from the river that evening, the strange, even gruesome events begin to mount…"
Afterwards by Ryan Holmberg.
200+ pages, approx. 6" x 8.25", one color, paperback with dust jacket. Translated by Zhuchka. Published by Glacier Bay, 2026.
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