YA. Graphic novel. Kyoko fights for her independence when her over protective, meddling parents use every device to get her to move back home.

Follows the tenants of Japan's nuttiest apartment house where Kyoko, the manager, Yusaku, the college student, Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip, Akemi, the boozy bar hostess, and Mr. Yostuya, the mooching peeper, reside.

"Now they've gone and done it! After chancing upon the lovely Kyoko and the rakish Coach Mitaka in an oh-so-compromising situation, bumbling gadabout Godai's little world is sent twirling off its axis-- again!"--Page [4] cover.

From the creator of RANMA 1/2 and INUYASHA comes one of Rumiko Takahashi's most beloved series, the romantic (sort of) comedy MAISON IKKOKU, re-presented in a second edition in its original episodic order, with a "missing" episode! Take a trip down memory lane back into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess who runs around the house in flimsy lingerie; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.

Soap opera. Godai has his hands full with two women. Then there's a drunken kiss from a third.

Graphic novel. Apartment building soap opera. Godai's grandmother visits and tries matchmaking.

In this ninth graphic novel from the creator of the popular RANMA 1/2 comes the story of a boy, a girl, and the drunks who live to interfere, where, like anywhere, domestic disputes can be the most dangerous of all.