Kenichi Nakamura, a garbage hauler, takes care of his bedridden and guilt-inducing mother.

Contains nine stories originally published between 1970 and 1972. Also includes "Choushou ̄Ten Gong", a previously uncollected 50-page work first seen in the pages of Weekly Manga Times in 1979 and reprinted here for the first time. 
1. Jigoku (地獄) 
2. Occupied (はいってます) 
3. Just a Man (男一発) 
4. Who Are You? (さそり) 
5. Shiiku (飼育) 
6. Abandon the Old in Tokyo (東京うばすて山) 
7. Beloved Monkey (いとしのモンキー) 
8. Good-bye (グッドバイ) 
9. Choushou: Ten Gong (弔鐘ーテンゴング)

A collection of short stories by Yoshihiro Tatsumi. 
 
1. Otoko Ippatsu (男一発, Just a Man) 
2. Haittemasu (はいってます, Occupied) 
3. Wakaremichi (わかれみち, Forked Road) 
4. Sasori (さそり) 
5. Shiiku (飼育) 
6. Tokyo Ubasuteyama (東京うばすて山, Abandon the Old in Tokyo) 
7. Kemono Namida (けもの・なみだ) 
8. Kotsu Kotsu Kotsu (コツコツコツ, Click Click Click) 
9. ORIZURU -S-kun e no Tegami- (ORIZURU -S君への手紙-) 
10. Saikai (再会) 
11. Itoshi no Monkey (いとしのモンキー, Beloved Monkey) 
12. Goodbye (グッドバイ) 
13. Daihakken (大発見) 
 
Several of the stories in this collection were published in English by Drawn & Quarterly in the collections Abandon the Old in Tokyo and Goodbye in 2009. 
 
(Source: Wikipedia)

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