Hatsukoi*Rail Trip - Recommendations

• Vol: 9; Ch: 61
• 2015 - 2020

The easily-angered incarnation of the last train of the night guides drunkards home.

• Vol: 5; Ch: 42
• 2009 - 2013

• Vol: 2; Ch: 17
• 2015 - 2016

• Vol: 1; Ch: 8
• 2010

Do you take the train on a regular basis? Compare your experiences with those of the characters peopling the nine shorts that make up Platonic Form, from a 9-to-5'er who struggles daily during rush hour, to someone suffering from unrequited love, to a busy homemaker, a stubborn boss, a diligent high school student.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 29
• 2018

• One Shot
• 2014

• Vol: 15; Ch: 151
• 2006 - 2012

Most people would be concerned about getting a ticket to go around the country by rail, alone, for their wedding anniversary, with their significant other calling it a special break from them - but not Daisuke Nakahara. For this thirty-five year old train and ekiben (train station box lunch) enthusiast, a trip around Japan - spotlighting each region's seasonal delicacies - is the present of his dreams. with each stop - and tasty titbit - telling a story about the region's food and its history. The first stop in his trip? Kyushu, by special express sleeper train! And from there, the track less travelled.

• Vol: 6; Ch: 48
• 2001 - 2006

Kikuchi Naoe is a struggling manga artist in need of work. She lucks out when she runs into a travel writer and is asked to tag along. He turns out to be Yokomi Hirohiko, the Japan's biggest train enthusiast. In 1995, he visited all 4636 JR train stations. Now he is going to visit the remaining 5207 private stations. Kikuchi, despite her inital horror at her task, is stuck, as her boss is a huge train geek too. Thus, having few other options, she resigns herself to trying it out and henceforth accompanies Yokomi on his journey around Japan.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 33
• 2012 - 2015

• Vol: 2; Ch: 10
• 2016