Boku wa, Onnanoko
A collection of one-shot stories by Takako Shimura, the author of <i>Hourou Musuko</i> (<i>Wandering Son</i>) and <i>Aoi Hana</i> (<i>Sweet Blue Flowers</i>). Originally published between 1997 and 2001, these stories deal with issues relating to gender, romance, ideals of beauty, and relationships with parents.<br><br> 1. <b>Boku wa, Onnanoko</b> (He Said, "I Am a Girl")<br> 2. <b>Rakuen ni Ikou</b> (Let's Go to the Paradise)<br> 3. <b>Shounen no Musume</b> (Boy's Daughter)<br> 4. <b>The Theme of Akemi ver. Teruo</b><br> 5. <b>The Theme of Akemi ver. Yoshio</b><br> 6. <b>The Theme of Akemi ver. Haruo</b><br> 7. <b>Hana</b> (The Flower)<br> 8. <b>Sweet 16</b>
