(from ebookjapan):**"If you don't have water, why don't you just drink milk?"** Before becoming a mangaka, Hiromu Arakawa worked as a farmer in Hokkaido for seven years. She raised cows, grew vegetables, was frightened of bears, and was at the mercy of Hokkaido chipmunks. It was tough, hard work, working 24/7 from morning to night. But if you read the story, you will understand. Farmers are cool! The mangaka of "Full Metal Alchemist" presents an unknown farmer essay manga full of blood, sweat, and laughter!"