To Strip the Flesh

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A moving collection of six short stories that explores what must be stripped away to find the truth and celebrates the beauty of embracing who you are.

Chiaki Ogawa has never doubted that he is a boy, although the rest of the world has not been as kind. Bound by his mothers dying wish, Chiaki tries to be a good daughter to his ailing father.

Chiaki Ogawa has never doubted who he is, although the rest of the world hasnt been as kind. Bound by his mothers dying wish, Chiaki tries to be a good daughter to his ailing father. But when the burden becomes too great, Chiaki sets out to remake himself in his own image and discovers more than just personal freedom in his transitionhe finds understanding from the people who matter most.

Author Bio

Oto Toda debuted with the one-shot David in Love, which won the highest award at the ITAN 14th Super Character Comic Awards. Subsequently, Toda was the artist for Chihayafuru Junior High School Edition, which was serialized by Kodansha in BE LOVE, and worked as an assistant for Tatsuki Fujimoto on Fire Punch.

After it was published on Jump+ in May 2020, Todas manga short To Strip the Flesh garnered so much attention that Toda soon released the short story collection To Strip the Flesh.