Terrarium in Drawer


Terrarium in Drawer is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Ryoko Kui.

Description

Terrarium in Drawer is a collection of short stories detailing the lives of multiple unrelated characters, with a new story almost every chapter. The manga's tone ranges from fantastical, to conceptual, to everyday. The manga examines each of its highly fictional situations with a realistic lens, giving it a sense of authenticity that is seen in Kui's most famous work, Delicious in Dungeon.

Reception

It won an Excellence Award for manga at the 17th Japan [Media Arts Festival] Awards. It was number seven on the 2014 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Top 20 Manga for Male Readers survey. It was nominated for the 7th Manga Taishō, receiving 54 points and placing 5th among the ten nominees.