The story follows antique store worker Imagawa, aging doctor Kuonji, and writer Sekiguchi, who are all fascinated by mysterious events happening in Hakone, including a series of murders of Buddhist monks and a little girl in a kimono who wanders through the mountains. Tesso no Ori is an adaptation of the fourth novel of Kyogoku Natsuhiko's Hyakki Yakou series.
Love comes in many forms. A magnificent bird comforts a struggling girl; a vampire waltzes with a young lady at night; a blind girl lives with a monster of whom there is more than meets the eye. This six-story manga collection by masterful manga creator Nagabe explores fascinating relationships that refuse to be confined. (Source: Seven Seas) Includes 6 stories: 1. Daisy, Mata Ashita 2. Ookami Ningen to Ningen Ookami 3. Hijoushoku to Gochisou 4. Mayonaka no Waltz 5. Shiro no Ou-sama 6. Mienai Hito-tachi
Our hero Ryouta Arata is an otaku who's just lost his job after the dissolution of his company. Unwilling to return to his old NEET ways, he applies online to a private military security company, thinking the benefits to be promising. After what appears to be a baffling test, he's assigned to be an "operator of operators" and begins his training in a foreign country. Little does he know, the life of a private mercenary is far more grueling than he could have ever imagined! Adapted from the novel series of the same name.
A young girl named Yuki, living in a small town, continued studying art with the goal of becoming an artist in the city. One day, her sister leaves the town to fulfill her own dreams. Yuki boards the train with her to see her off, but during the journey, she is struck by a strange phenomenon!? Is it reality or an illusion... A chilling horror.
A teenage boy returns to his remote home island from the mainland. While people stopped wearing masks there, on the island the rules to wear masks outside at all times are still surprisingly strict. Could the reason be something different than corona?
Felix, who likes to watch different people and things on the subway, finally picks up a brush again after two years. Felix's roommate Harry is an eccentric yet brilliant person. The simple Felix and his roommate interactions are bizarre, and Felix has no idea that his roommate is watching his every move... But the surprising thing is, the artist's block that Felix came across oddly resolved itself all of a sudden, is it a coincidence or...?
A collection of dark and somewhat strange stories:<br>Story 1: “Bad Candy You Give Me”: Two girls and candy.<br>Story 2: “Swimming Flowers”: A city girl feels out of place in a small fishing town.<br>Story 3: “Survival of the Fittest”: A girl sneaks food to feed her friend turned fish.<br>Story 4: “A Tender Casket”: When your best and oldest friend comes back from the dead and lives in your room.<br>Story 5: “Mother and Sister”: A girl struggles with her identity and her relationship with her sister after the death of their mother.<br>Story 6: “Sets in the West”: When I wake up, I see another me.<br>Story 7: “Much as I Love You”: The pretty one and the sweet one.<br>Story 8: “Tidal Force”: Did she just see the moon crash?<br>Story 9: “Goodbye”: Somebody drew a rectangle in pencil on my desk.<br>Story 10: “Where Demons Dwell”: Half-eaten fish start washing ashore after a group of girls disappeared, presumed dead.<br>Story 11: “Leaving Home”: A girl leaves her hometown.<br>Story 12: “Spring Pupa”: The scent of peach blossoms conjures up memories of high school.
Stories that will fill the gaps of your mind. Gap, a supernatural series of events that hit unfortunate victims.
Kazuma runs across a girl named Emiru crying in the middle of a busy street, desperately crying out for a hug. When he gives her one, he doesn't realize that his life is about to intersect with this girl who is suffering from unusually severe depression… ----------------- This is the mysterious story of Futaba Kazuma's first patient. At 18, Futaba Kazuma went to school to get his qualification in clinical psychology. While attending school, he boards at a creepy mansion, which even has a butler. Also living there is a strange young woman called Emiru. She is suffering from a terminal illness of the heart --- despair. This deep psychological problem has eerie physical effects as well: her hair has turned white, her body temperature is well below normal, and her blood pressure is also bizarre. No psychologists or counselors have been able to help cure her of this problem. Will Kazuma be able to determine the cause of Emiru's despair and save her before it's too late? [tethysdust] ---- From MangaHelpers
The mountain gods have sent down a punishment to the people of Japan. An owl by the name of Minerva. All who fall under this owl's gaze die, their eyes spurting out blood. One man stood up to the owl, a famous hunter by the name of Uhei, however just as he was about to loose the finishing bullet, he was interrupted by the American army taking the owl into their care for study. Thirteen years later, an American warship crashes into a Tokyo harbor, and all the men on board are dead, their eyes bleeding. The owl has been freed, and it now rampages throughout Tokyo, killing at random and in mass amounts. The American government has decided that only Uhei, the man who nearly killed the beast before, can help them. So they send the Delta Force and CIA out to see just how the bird can be brought down...
Raga of Withered Branches, , Melody of The Deadwood Life is not fun.' So Alkeris decided to end his life. But the moment before the last moment, "You can't die. If you die, we die too." Five Bina appeared in front of her Armed with diverse personalities, they force Alkeris to live, claiming that Alkeris is the oath of their lives. I can make you happy. So, don't die. "The belt if you become an oath, you can live your life with money." "Baby, just talk. What do you need?" "You can say what you want." "These are Yunan. I'm not that easy a man." Under their shadow, Alkeris thinks of tomorrow for the first time. Will the scarred Alkeris ever be able to become happy?