"If you were doing paperwork all day long, you'd think you were dying too!"

There are two collected versions of Patalliro being published: The tankoubon version (90 volumes at last count), and the condensed bunko version (48 volumes, ongoing). The tankoubon version also has AU stories with the Patalliro characters and unrelated horror and sci-fi short stories. These summaries will just include the Patalliro stories.

Bunko List

Tankoubon List Vol. 21~40 | Vol. 41~60 | Vol. 61~80 | Vol. 81~88
Vol.	No.	Date	Title	Teaser
1	1	1978	Bishounen Killer	Patalliro and Bancoran meet. Bancoran becomes his bodyguard.
	2	'79	A Rose Blooms on His Grave	The IDS sends Junior to kill Patalliro.
	3	'79	Look Out, Patalliro!	Silver Fox sends Marion to kill Patalliro.
	ss1	'79	Nekoma Tengoku	When the Shinsengumi attacked Ikedaya, Nekoma Tengoku was there.
2	4	'79	The Shifting Cat	[Edo Period AU] A strange cat-demon is attacking the villagers, including Patariro's adoptive father. Bankoran the doctor and Patariro track it down. First Patariro story.
	5	'79	Patalliro Free-For-All	Count Laken and Maraich are sent to kill Patalliro. Maraich's first appearance.
3	ss2	'79	Nekoma Tengoku, Part the Second	Nekoma Tengoku uses his cat-speaking abilities to uncover a murderer.
	6	'79	Patalliro Mortal Combat	Patalliro is brainwashed and dangerous from watching too many kung-fu movies. The Chinese mafia tries to smugle diamonds out of Malynera.
	7	'79	From Patalliro with Love	Patalliro suspects that a terrorist is conspiring with Maraich to attack an energy summit.
	8	'79	Patalliro The Snow-Blooming Flower	Patalliro's beloved cousin Madeline has disappeared.
	9	'79	Snow Falls in Malynera	Patalliro's friend from university wants to borrow the prized jewel for his new invention.
4	10	'80	Maraich, Maraich	The KGB sends a fake Maraich to infiltrate MI-6.
	11	'80	Bancoran Dies!	Bancoran fakes his death in order to catch a high-level enemy. Hewitt's first appearance.
	12	'79	Demons: Hither and Thither	[Edo Period AU] Patariro and Bankoran continue their exorcism activities. A trouble-making demon is plaging Patariro's store.
	13	'79	Demons: Of Many Eyes	[Edo Period AU] Patariro and Bankoran continue their exorcism activities. People who enter the Miyagiya are being possesed by evil spirits.
	ss3	'80	Nekoma Tengoku, Part the Third	Nekoma Tengoku meets the Black Ships.
		'80	The Vampire of Malynera	[Only available in very old printings.]
5	14	'80	Stardust	The IDS sends Tarantula and his army of beautiful boys into space with a fiendish plan. Plasma X's first appearance.
6	15	'80	Patalliro the 7th and 8th	Patalliro's first Time Slip. He goes into the past and works with his ancestor to fight off the invading English army, led by Bancoran's ancestor.
	16	'80	American Kidnapping	Patalliro kidnaps an American psychic named Zachary and forces him to help him gamble. He starts out with half of the money from his country's treasury and ends up with $40.
	17	'80	Prince Maraich	Patalliro visits the school his father went to as a boy and brings Maraich with him. Maraich is mistaken for Patalliro.
	18	'80	Patalliro, Racing Through Time	Patalliro Time Slips into the past and Bancoran's childhood.
	19	'80	Empire of Illusions	Patalliro gets a diamond that grants wishes, but tends to be fatal for its owner.
7	20	'80	Chemistry Trouble	Patalliro's attempt to solve his cockroach problem turns his baby cousin invisible.
	21	'80	Campus Tale	Patalliro goes to Japan and spends some time as an exchange student. He gets mixed up in trouble with the school bullies.
	22	'80	The Red Mermaid	A famous ruby in a museum is threatened, and Bancoran is called in to save the day.
	23	'80	A Day in the Life of Patalliro	Patalliro's days tend to be more exciting than he realizes. A terrorist makes several attempts on his life. Also, a scary look at possible-future-bishounen!Patalliro.
	24	'80	A Rare, Pure-White Flower Blooms	Patalliro's cousin is marrying a nasty man, and he works together with a creepy flowershop owner to expose the groom.
	ss4	'80	Nekoma Tengoku, Part the Fourth	Nekoma Tengoku fights an army of demons, but the tables are turned.
8	25	'80	The Earthling's Task	A Vegan criminal comes to Earth in the year 200X.
	26	'80	Journey for Love	Rashanu sees the criminal who killed a secretary in the Soviet Embassy. Patalliro uses his Memory Machine to help him remember, with disasterous results.
	27	'80~'81	Patalliro Chushingura	The Patalliro cast reenacts the Tale of the 47 Ronin.
	28	'81	X's Tragedy	Plasma X wants a girlfriend. Patalliro's joke goes wrong, and he tries to redeem himself. Afro's first appearance.
9	29	'81	When the Snow Stops	The man who trained Bancoran is murdered at his 70th birthday party, but no one saw the killer.
	30	'81	License to Kill	Maraich is drugged and captured. Bancoran shows his 00-badge for the first time.
	31	'81	Tamanegi!	Tamanegi #21 has doubts about the purpose of his job. Rare serious Patalliro moment.
	32	'81	Patalliro the 8th and 10th	In the 24th century, SmarterOne, a decendent of Bancoran, is ruling the world.
	33	'81	Fly Free, Jack	Patalliro's attempt to hatch a super duck goes terribly wrong.
10	34	'81	Plasma's Love	Afro looks down on Plasma, and yet can't deal with the attention he gives to his pet dinosaur.
	35	'81	Run, Patalliro	A KGB assassin sacrifices his life to save his little brother.
	36	'81	Maraich's Baby	Impossibly, Maraich becomes pregnant. One of Bancoran's scorned lovers gets his revenge. Bancoran first says 'I love you'.
	37	'81	The Tree of Loyalty	One of the Tamanegi remains behind in Revolution Era France.
	38	'81	Fly Me to the Moon	Patalliro discovers a boy with the ability to heal mortal illnesses.
11	39	'81	The Captive of German Castle	An old friend of Patalliro's calls on his help to save his sister.
	40	'81	Plasma Papa	An old fellow student of Patalliro's at robot school, Skunky, is out to make himself number one. Purara's first appearance. Plasma and Afro get married.
	41	'81	I'll Be Waiting	Maraich fights his innate suspicion of Bancoran's devotion.
	42	'81	Nyanko Is Nyanko	A cat becomes the sole benefactor of a rich man, and his children plan their revenge. Nyanko sets out to rescue Mary Jane.
	43	'81	Purara	Patalliro becomes jealous of Purara and is possessed by an evil spirit (the author). Purara grows up.
	44	'81	That's the Kind of Man Bancoran Is	Patalliro finds out that Bancoran is visiting and paying a school boy.
12	45	'81	Foggy London Airport	Damian Knight, Bancoran's first lover, returns.
	46	'82	The Greater Edo Settlement Papers	[Edo Period AU] Further adventures of Patariro and Bankoran, who meet Sakunosuke.
13	47	'82	Truly Purara	Purara is in a bad mood, so Patalliro arranges for her to go to school. Her loving and good-intentioned father follows her.
	48	'82	The Sunflower of Versailles	One of the Tamanegi runs away to Versailles just before the French Revolution, and almost changes history. He must face the consequences.
	49	'82	My Love Maraich	Patalliro is in danger again, but his perfect disguise may be more trouble than it's worth.
	50	'82	Tarot in the Round	Zachary is a suspect in a rash of jewelry shop thefts, and he has to prove his innocence to Bancoran.
14	51	'82	Phantom	Bancoran is tracking down an enemy too powerful to handle, and Zachary volunteers his magician friend to help.
	52	'82	Patalliro Disaster	The Tamanegi wake up one morning to find a changed Patalliro. Who is this sweet, hard-working boy?
	53	'82	a Random	Purara is lonely, and Patalliro makes her a big brother. However, Skunky strikes again.
	54	'82	Maraich's Season	Someone has threatened to steal a precious green diamond, and Bancoran is assigned to keep an eye on it while shaking off the advances of the boy who owns it.
	55	'82	The Great Snare	A new group of enemies has appeared, and this time they plan to use Bancoran's many ex-lovers to their advantage. Pyotr the Great's name is first mentioned.
15	56	'82	The Rotten Apple	There is a spy in MI-6.
	57	'82	Goodbye, Afro	Afro falls victim to a deadly mold. Dr. Grant appears.
	58	'82	Sorrowful Purara	Dr. Grant makes a new mother for Purara. Mandra's first appearance.
	59	'82	Wandering Purara	Purara runs away.
	60	'82	Purara in Danger	Purara is running out of time, but where is the money?
	61	'82	Your Name is Purara	Purara is rescued, but has lost her memory.
16	62	'82	Innocent Purara	Everyone suspects that Purara killed Dr. Grant.
	63	'82	Patalliro Large Gathering	A new Tamanegi is acting strange, and Patalliro finds the key in the 23rd century.
	64	'82	At Random	Random goes away to school, but Pyotr the Great's henchman works there!
	65	'82	Tearful Purara	Mandra is fixed, the truth is revealed, but Purara-!
	66	'82	Love is Painful	Patalliro's plan to fix Purara's obsession causes a new problem for Bancoran.
	ss5	'82	Bancoran -- At MI-6	A snapshot of Bancoran on the job. A plane crashes, and a young man from Bancoran's past is wounded.
17	67	'82	November Sanatorium	Etrange's illness takes a mysterious turn for the worst.
	68	'83	Maraich's Unfaithfulness	Maraich suspects that Bancoran is cheating and decides to teach him a lesson.
	69	'83	Bancoran Vs. Bancoran	Ten-year-old Jack Bancoran was a cheerful boy who couldn't stop laughing. Until the night his beloved uncle killed his best friend. Keene returns to Bancoran's life seventeen years later.
18	70	'83	Keene vs. Patalliro	Patalliro and Maraich conspire to drug Bancoran so that they can hide him for his own good, with disasterous consequences. First appearance of Bat/Mickey Mouse and Godot.
19	71	'83	Scattering Roses, Blooming Roses 1	Bancoran and Maraich take the offensive against Keene. Oh, what tangled webs we weave.
20		'83	Scattering Roses, Blooming Roses 2	Patalliro's nuclear bomb has set off the volcano and the castle is sinking. Who will kill who?
	72	'83	Feelings, Laws, Strange News (Kibun, Kibun, Kibun)	A KGB agent dies, and his last word was "kibun". There is a plot afoot. A new side of the Chief is revealed.
	73	'83	Dr. Shibaitaroka's Diary	Of all of Patalliro's disguises, the Doctor is special. When he looks like the Doctor, he is the Doctor.
	74	'83	The King's Conspiracy	Patalliro's aunt has been caught in a revolution. (And what is Hewitt's dark secret?)
	75	'83	Yotarillo, Enter Stage Right	Patalliro's cousin and world-renowned computer expert Yotarillo pays him a visit on his way to England.
	76	'83	Laken Returns	One of Bancoran's agents has been murdered, and Bancoran must get his last report.
Tankoubon List Vol. 21~40 | Vol. 41~60 | Vol. 61~80 | Vol. 81~88