When Ming Shu finished his training and returned to Dongye City’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation, he found himself abruptly reunited with Xiao Yu’an—his old neighbor and childhood friend who disappeared from his life years ago without a word. Not only is Xiao Yu’an suddenly back in Ming Shu’s life, he’s been instated as Ming Shu’s boss. What’s more, they suddenly become roommates and start living together as well! At the same time, Ming Shu is faced with a string of baffling murder cases: an unemployed man suddenly goes berserk in a cafe, a band’s most diligent member dies under bizarre circumstances, and a mysterious game room seems to host more than games… Psychomachia
Adaptation, Fantasy, Game, Mystery, Philosophical, Slice of Life
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August 10, 2023
The World Ends at the Jump / 세상을 끝내는 데 필요한 점프의 횟수 “We are no different from gods.” Hyunhee starts a new job as a server developer at a budding game company. As she digs deeper into a mysterious bug where if a player makes the character jump 65,536 times, the server shuts down, what shocking truths will she uncover? It’s just a game… right?
Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Slice of Life, Thriller
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August 5, 2023
Yeon-ah / 연아 Stalked on a solo trip. Yeona, a middle-aged woman without much life experience, is ready to tackle her bucket list. First up is taking her very first solo trip — but it turns out she’s not alone. Fast on her heels is a mysterious man. How does he know Yeona? And why is he following her, lurking in the shadows…?
Twin sisters studied plastic surgery in primary school, but the elder sister was killed by their mother after she gave a plastic surgery to her. The younger sister decided to start her own revenge plan when she found no use to call the police to stop this.
<< I would like you to kidnap a certain person from now on >>
It was the season when the cicadas crowed. Seven men and women gather in a certain building. The seven were strangers and visited this building with their weaknesses seized by a mysterious person named Dante. An eerie mask on the wall begins to speak, "You will kidnap a certain person from now on."
This is a story in which those who have weaknesses are forced to kidnap. I can't escape ... Because I was able to hold my life.
A pharmaceutical company started to secretly develop a new drug. The new drug's goal was to prevent humans from aging. They finally succeeded in developing the new drug after three years of research, but it couldn't be trusted without a clinical trial. Eventually, the researchers began testing the drug on people of unknown status illegally. As a result, 12 of the 20 subjects lost their body rhythm within a week and no longer aged. However, as the researchers became eager to report the findings, an unexpected change in the subjects' bodies began.
Many mythical and ghastly tales have spread throughout the 5000 long years of Chinese history. These stories might feature mythical creatures or terrifying beasts, sing praises to the Gods or whisper of the Devil. Some were recorded in the official history books, others penned by poets or sung in songs, or even passed down from generation to generation through word of mouth. These stories form a unique, eerie feature of Chinese history, and now, in the people's everyday lives, such unnatural, logically unacceptable yet strangely believable stories and incidents are still happening…
Shinomiya Kouta Still Can't Die -Border of the Dead-
Shinomiya Kouta Still Can’t Die -Border Of The Dead- ; 四ノ宮小唄はまだ死ねない ‐BORDER OF THE DEAD‐; Shinomiya Kouta ha Mada Shinenai -Border of the Dead-
Mystery, Seinen, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Tragedy
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June 22, 2024
“Live” identity disorder, also known as “border”. “Life”, not “Personality” —Life. It is a new disease that suddenly appeared 10 years ago and changed about 7.6% of humankind to “Corpse”. Subjectively they are alive, but objectively they are “dead”. A high school girl detective × a border girl confronts unknown incidents that occurs in a society where the line between life and death is vague!!
Hired for an eviction of an apartment resident, lawyer Midorikawa visited a mysterious apartment. Since the visit, he has been haunted by these visions of "Angels," small naked girls who have faces that of a doll. These Angels freely teleport between TV, phone, and computer monitors and enter the human body. They feed off of the human spirit, what they call "nectar." Are these Angels real? Are they part of a horrific dream? Through Midorikawa's body, they escape the infected apartment. Now, they spread their horrors upon the city!
Hagiri Town is a lonely country town. People have sometimes avoided getting into that topic because of the unusual nature of 56 people missing in the past 30 years. Meanwhile, a male teacher, Gunji has been assigned to a high school in the town. Wherein he is responsible as class deputy and also to take over the floral arrangements club. As head of that club he receives a poisonous red flower from an old man who donates flowers to the school, but…this was the beginning of a nightmare that would change everything!
A collection of short stories:
The Distant Dawn - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 Issue 34
The Steel Queen - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 April 28th Extra Edition
Escape from the Wastelands - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 Issue 39
Funeral Convoy - Monthly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1976 March
A Call from Afar - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1978 September 15th Extra Edition
Whiteout - Weekly Manga Action (Futabasha) 1979 Super Fiction August 31 Extra Edition
Amazons of the River - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1977 September 10th Extra Edition
The Carneades Plan - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1976 August 20th Extra Edition
Algae (Part 1) - Monthly Bears’ Club (Shueisha) 1990 August
Algae (Part 2) - Monthly Bears’ Club (Shueisha) 1990 September
Lightning Strike - Monthly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 August
Emperor of Winter - Young Magazine (Kodansha) 1996 July
One Day In The Life of Ivan Dejavu - Business Jump (Shueisha) 1986 March
Alice (Part 1) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 August
Alice (Part 2) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 September
Alice (Part 3) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 October
The Distant Dawn won the 9th Tezuka Prize in 1975.
Action, Fantasy, Mystery, Seinen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
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May 25, 2024
Every 20 years, a secretive game is held, in which participants duke it out in a battle royale with sorcery, weaponry and hand to hand combat.
Over a hundred different Japanese sorcery associations participate, sending a single Master each to compete. Night by night these participants fight, and take the lives of one another.
One participant is Maiko Mizumaki. She enters the tournament in order to save the life of her dear friend, Hino, who has been afflicted by an Anomaly. In order to save the life of her friend she must survive until the end and obtain the strongest Anomaly Sandalphon.
烏丸響子の事件簿 ; Karasuma Kyouko ; Kyôko Karasuma, inspecteur à Asakusa (French) ; Kyoko Karasuma ; Kyoko Karasuma no jikenbo ; Případy Kjóko Karasumy ; The Case Files of Karasuma Kyoko ; The Case Reports of Karasuma Kyouko
Action, Mystery, Sci-fi, Seinen, Supernatural
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May 23, 2024
2050, Tokyo. The sixteen year old, special gifted police detective Kyouko Karasuma works for a special devision in the Asakusa Police Department. Her rather abnormal cases involve: she's fighting against Oni, Tengu and other monsters from the Asian myths and legends. The modern art by the character designer of Speed Grapher works very good with the action-heavy story line and the overall art improves with each volume.
-Bakaupdates
Motoba Hitachi has lived a boring high school life, until his kouhai invited him to a real-life simulation event of Incubate Castle, an online game they both played. But, what seemed like a harmless replication of the game turned out to be as real as it could get. Now, Hitachi must find allies to get out and survive this reality of a game.
From Dark Horse:
In a strange future where gifted, "hybrid" humans police the planet, Mina is a likeable tomboy with growing psychic powers. When a young boy falls into a coma after gazing into her eyes, it's clear that there's more to Mina than her pretty looks. This young boy, Inchang, grows up to be quite a daredevil, and his awkward, secret love for Mina fuels his protective fire when mysterious men arrive, bringing the violence of the "hybrid" world with them!
The Psychic Business Corporation; 霊感商法株式会社; Reikan Shouhou Kabushikigaisha
Adventure, Drama, Ghosts, Monsters, Mystery, School Life, Sci-fi, Shoujo, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Survival
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May 17, 2024
Tokiwa Kanenari likes to masquerade as a substitute science teacher, but he's actually in the business of dealing with the spirit world. And there are spirits in all sorts of things around him, from amber necklaces to unfinished paintings and even abandoned satellites.
Comicalization of eight short stories from the great American science fiction master, Ray Bradbury:
The Lake: A man revisits his childhood home and recalls a friend who drowned in a lake during childhood.
Jack in the Box: A boy lives with his mother in a vast secluded mansion. She raises him to be God after telling him his father, the original God, was killed by beasts outside.
Homecoming: The main story concerning the Elliot family of vampires. It concerns their return to the ancestral home for a gathering and is seen through the eyes of Timothy, a mortal child left on their doorstep who longs to be like them.
R is for Rocket: Also known as ''King of the Gray Spaces''.
The Rocket Man: An astronaut's job keeps him away from home for long stretches of time, so he has little time with his wife and son, only visiting them for a period of three days at a time. The story is told from the perspective of the son, who holds an interest in becoming an astronaut too.
The Fog Horn: A man and his boss are putting in a night's work at a remote lighthouse when the lighthouse's resonating fog horn attracts a sea monster who destroys the place.
The Screaming Woman: A mystery/suspense story, describing a young girl who tries to procure help in digging up a woman buried in an empty lot.
Come into My Cellar: Better known as ''Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!'' There are many wondrous things that small boys can order from mail order catalogs.
Jiro Tenge (???? Tenge Jir??), one of the eldest sons of the moderately wealthy Tenge family, has become an agent working for the United States, and his secret murders are discovered by Ayako Tenge (???? Tenge Ayako?), his youngest sister. This problem is aggravated by her discovery of terrible incestuous affairs in her own family; the wife of her older brother is actually her mother, who has to frequently have sex with Ayako's father, the family patriarch Sakuemon. To hide these secrets, the family—under pressure from Sakuemon and his eldest son Ichiro—decides to keep Ayako locked up in the basement for the rest of her life.
Despite the efforts of her mother and younger brother Shiro, she lives for nearly two dozen years under the family's house, while great political and social changes occur above her. Ayako eventually leaves the basement after growing into a beautiful and attractive woman, and seeks affection from others while remaining terrified of the outside world. This sets off a chain reaction of events which spells tragedy for the Tenge family.
From MangaHelpers:
One day, Matsui Sakura receives an invitation to a "Revenge Game," and decides to attend. At the location indicated, she ends up locked in a dorm-like building with four of her classmates. It appears that the Revenge Game is being run by a wealthy classmate, Saionji, who was bullied so badly by some of the students that it ruined his life. Now he is taking his revenge, in a brutal game that allows him to have one of his former tormentors killed each morning.
However, Sakura--a lonely, quiet, orphan girl--does not understand why she is there, unless it was due to her inaction in stopping the bullying of others. She's also the only one who received an invitation, while the others were abducted or tricked into attending. What is the final purpose of this game? [tethysdust]
From MangaUpdates:
There is a mysterious group of people who inflict cruel and fatal games on people for their own amusement. Tatsuya and Misa are out on a date in an amusement park when they wander into one of these horrific competitions on the tallest roller coaster on earth. The seats fall out of their 12-person roller coaster car, and they are told that the game will end when all but one person has fallen to their death. Will the passengers be able to find a way to escape the competition? Will there be any retribution against the orchestrators of this sick crime?
Conspiracy, betrayal, and war that revolves around the Chess Isle Crest! Amidst these events, one man's sleeping resentment and grudge starts to become conscious and real.
Webtoon from Naver
Please address this work as a Manhwa (Korean word for cartoons)
From JShoujo:
It’s a story about a girl who lost her every memory. One stormy night a sudden meeting changes her life forever. She starts anew while still trying to set the pieces of the puzzle that was once her life. Soon after, a love that puts everything on a line is born in the girl’s heart.
La hermanita de la señorita Asamiya; Miss Asamiya's Little Sister; Sister Of Mr. Asamiya; Младшая сестра госпожи Асамия; 麻宮さんの妹; 아사미야의 여동생
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Seinen
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April 8, 2024
Asamiya Aoi is a mysterious, innocent-seeming young girl who is traveling through a futuristic land with the help of her father's sketchbook. While she may seem naive, she can be surprisingly tough and resourceful. One day, Aoi encounters a young woman named Kyoko. She shares her travel plans with Kyoko and shows her the sketchbook. Kyoko can't believe her eyes! The sketchbook is more like research notes than casual sketches, and it is full of accurate maps and information that she could use to make loads of money. With the original plan of finding a chance to steal the sketchbook, Kyoko feigns concern over Aoi and joins her on her travels. As the two girls encounter and affect the lives of various people on their journey, will Kyoko be able to learn more about this unusual young girl?
Drama, Horror, Josei, Mature, Mystery, School Life, Supernatural
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April 4, 2024
Follow through a notorious tale of the demonic siblings, Azeri Yuma and Chizumi. The ollection includes Dissolving Classroom (Scanlated) Meet Again (Scanlated) Children of the Earth (Scanlated) Worshipping Beauty (Dissolving Beauty) (Scanlated) Dissolving Apartment Chizumi's Dissolving Love
The continuing adventures of classic Arsene Lupin character created by Maurice Leblanc.
The manga adapts Maurice Leblanc's novels about a gentleman thief who solves cases while outwitting both the police and criminals. The first chapter of the manga retells the first short story Leblanc published, "The Arrest of Arsène Lupin" (1905).
Lupin is a Gentleman Thief and a master on disguise, during the Belle Époque years.
Inn of the Lost Things; うせもの宿; Usemo no Yado; La Posada de los Objetos Perdidos; Nhà Trọ Của Những Điều Đã Mất; The Inn of Lost Things; 우세모노 여관; Kayıp Eşyalar Hanı; 失物旅馆
Tokyo Cannabis Special Ward - The Guy Called Cannabis King
東京カンナビス特区 大麻王と呼ばれた男 ; Toukyou Cannabis Tokku - Taimaou to Yobareta Otoko ; Tokyo Cannabis Tokku - Taimaou to Yobareta Otoko ; Tokyo Cannabis Special Zone - A Man Called the Cannabis King ; Toukyou Cannabis Special Ward - The Guy Called Cannabis King ; A Man Called the Cannabis King in the Tokyo Cannabis Special Zone ; Đặc khu Cần Sa Tokyo - Người đàn ông được mệnh danh là Vua Cần Sa ; Vua Cần Sa ; Tokyo Cannabis
Drama, Mystery, Seinen
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February 26, 2024
An owner of a flower shop has a deficit management, then he encounter the forbidden plant cannabis.
Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Seinen, Shounen, Slice of Life
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June 22, 2024
Rindou Shuuto is the son of Yakuza boss Rindou Takeshi, the brutal and voracious head of the Rindou-gumi. Takeshi is likewise a heartless and abusive parent, very much angered by his son's timid nature, but Shuuto finds comfort in the companionship of his new bodyguard, the beautiful and mysterious Mimosa; whom he dubs as his "older sister". Later though, Shuuto walks in on his father apparently forcing himself onto Mimosa. Reaching his limit, Shuuto violently attacks his father with a knife, but it's Mimosa who swiftly finishes off the crime lord, protecting the young man. The two proceed to go on the run together....
【2023 Kuaikan manhua competition entry】The odds and twists of truth have never ceased in this world. In the River of Oblivion, an emissary of hell is born from the Red Lycoris, whose flowers could never meet its own leaves. Will she be able to unfold the secrets of each soul and bring them relief?
Getsurin ni Kiri Saku; Killing Blooms Under the Rounded Moon; Saku Kills on the Full Moon; Sword-Slicing Blossoms When the Moon is Full; 月下斬魔之花; 月輪に斬り咲く
From MangaHelpers:
A new transfer student has come into town, a girl with a mysterious air and black clothing who is called Inugami Sakuya. What few know is that by moonlight, she hunts and kills those possessed by "Inugami." A man can become possessed by being bitten, leading to a nighttime transformation into a beast driven to eat women. Sakuya gets no thanks for brutally ending the lives of these unfortunate men with her sword, and she is often too late to save the women they threaten. Sakuya also must deal with her own inner demons, which are all too real... [tethysdust]
Mezon Ikkoku; Доходный дом Иккоку; めぞん一刻; 相聚一刻; Nhà trọ Nhất Khắc; 도레미 하우스; 메종일각; Xiāngjù yīkè; منزل إكوكو; mejong-ilgag; อิกโคคุ บ้านพักหรรษา
Comedy, Delinquents, Drama, Mystery, Romance, School Life, Seinen, Slice of Life, Tragedy
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January 22, 2024
[From Viz]: Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.