title: Yotsuba&!, Vol. 3
author:  Kiyohiko Azuma 
description: Kiyohiko Azuma is the bestselling creator of AZUMANGA DAIOH and the critically acclaimed YOTSUBA&amp;! which won the Excellence Prize in the manga category at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2006. The series was also nominated for an Eisner Award in the U.S. in 2008 and has been a regular <i>New York Times </i>bestseller.
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  CHAPTER ONE
  
  
  
  
  
  This news reached Japan at about 7 am on April 1, 2097.
  
  
  Tatsuya and Miyuki arrived yesterday from Okinawa, watched an emergency news
  release sitting at the dinner table.
  
  
  \- ... This is not an April Fool's joke?
  
  
  \- The usual third-rate jokes would be more appropriate. - Frowning, Tatsuya
  answered Miyuki, who asked in a frightened, unbelieving voice.
  
  
  Using the remote control, Tatsuya divided the monitor screen in the dining
  room into 4 parts. Each part of the screen showed news with subtitles on
  different channels. Everywhere it was talking about the same bad news.
  
  
  \- ... Apparently, it's still not a joke.
  
  
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