Seinen (and one Josei) One-shot compilation focusing on insincerity, revenge, and the two-faced nature of men. Includes the following: - **The Record of Peter Kürten** (ペーター・キュルテンの記録, Peter Kürten no Kiroku, ALT. ENG. - The Tale of Peter Kürten) - Manga biography on the infamous serial killer also known by the moniker *"The Vampire of Düsseldorf"*. Peter Kürten, a former prisoner-of-war, forms an idealistic couple with his wife and is a devoted unionist at meetings. In actuality he is a sexually perverted serial killer nicknamed the Vampire of Düsseldorf who taunts the police with escalating murders. After one of the murders, the police force a fake confession from another man, causing Peter to angrily reveal the truth to his wife, who gives him up to the police. At trial it is revealed that Peter is actually a criminal with a history of incest, bestiality, arson, and murder. When his lawyer tries to defend him by claiming madness, Peter angrily exclaims that his actions are revenge against the bourgeois. Peter is executed by guillotine. (Tezuka based the story on the work of Shunsuke Tsurumi) - **Sensual Nights** (もの憂げな夜, Monouge na Yoru) - A wealthy Japanese playboy visits Vietnam to seduce a woman who has supposedly stopped aging while waiting for her sweetheart who was taken away by soldiers. As he is in the middle of preparing to have sex with her, his contact tells him that the woman's man was taken away by the Japanese army during the Pacific War, causing a deep hatred of Japanese people in her. He panics, but recovers when the woman reacts by offering him her body. When she fights back against his attempts at intimacy, he tells her that her lover is likely dead and forces himself on her. The man then sees a sight of a wrinkled old woman that startles him so much he jumps out of the window. The woman he had seduced was actually the daughter of the unaging woman and her sweetheart, and his contact was her fiancé. - **Lord Iechika Mogami** (最上殿始末, Mogami-dono Shimatsu) - Piipii, a meager farmer, dreams of being a samurai so he can support his wife and their four children. One day he is employed by a lord to be his double, and Piipii's family is secretly killed. Piipii trains to be a lord, grooming and dressing himself to be the spitting image of the lord. As a test, the lord tells him to give the order to open the castle gates. Piipii rides back to visit his family, only to learn about their deaths. On the lord's wedding day, his double is supposed to replace him during the wedding ceremony to protect him from any attempts on his life. During the switch, Piipii murders the lord and consummates the marriage with the lady Sasa instead. When she learns of his identity, the lady has an affair with a syphilitic beggar, and kills herself. The disease spreads to Piipii and Sasa gets her revenge. - **The Lady of the Rhine** (ラインの館にて, Rhine no Yakata nite) - A Japanese woman accompanies her husband on a business trip to Düsseldorf. She catches him having an affair, and when she confronts him, he leaves her. As she desperately searches for him in the streets, the woman is hit by a car and is hospitalized for a month. When she recovers, she visits her benefactor Lady Rathwood, the owner of a castle they had visited earlier. As she lives with Lady Rathwood, the woman learns of her hatred for men and her hatred for her husband is kindled. One day she discovers that the car she was hit with belongs to Lady Rathwood and she witnesses Lady Rathwood taking off the disguise of the woman who seduced her husband. Lady Rathwood calls her husband to the castle and gives the woman a knife, telling her to take her revenge. The woman refuses and goes back to her husband. - **Fire Mountain** (火の山, Hi no Yama, ALT. ENG. - The Thief Akikazu Inoue) - Time is during the Second World War. The ruffian Akikazu Inoue (whose first name could also be read as Showa) went to the Sobetsu village in Hokkaido, became an assistant of Mr. Masao Mimatsu, an observer of Showa Shinzan, which rapidly generated. The description that Mikami lived for the observation and protection of Showa Shinzan was based on a true story. --- **Volume 265 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
Wolf Guy" by Hirai/Kadota is an adaptation of three episodes of the "Adult Wolf Guy Series" novels entitled "Tsuki to Yoru to Oogami", "Oogami wa Shinazu" and "Jinrou, Akatsuki ni Shisu". *Note!! : The "'Wolf Guy Series" novels originate from the two volumes manga that are also entitled "Wolf Guy" (Hirai/Sakaguchi).
What does it mean to be strong? What attracts men to fight in hand to hand combat? These and many other questions are explained and detailed in Garouden, a novel series by Yumemakura Baku (illustrated by celebrity manga author Itagaki Keisuke). Fighting expert Bunshichi Tanba enjoys defeating TV fighting champions and celebrities on the street, until he stumbles upon the underground wrestling club known as FAW (Federation of Amateur Wrestling), and unfortunately he is defeated by one of the underdogs of the wrestling world. He forces himself to improve and looks for a rematch. Years later, he returns better than ever, and his fights attract the attention of the two "monsters" of the fighting world who are in constant competition, Makoto "the Great" Tatsumi, owner of the FAW and possessing a power and charisma unrivaled in the ring, and "the Demon of Karate" Matsuo Shozan, owner of the best Karate schools in Japan and possessing a power and speed that's almost godlike. Both will try to recruit Tanba to their own side, and Tanba will experience a wold of fighting like he has never seen, with friends and rivals everywhere, and he will have to step up to the many challenges that confront him. Features other martial arts characters from his other fighting novel series, The Gate of the Lions. Currently the best "serious" martial arts manga title in Japan, this is another of Baku's masterpieces that, unlike his other fantasy epic titles, has surprising realism in its deep exploration of martial arts and those who use it.
Japan is now the 51st state of the United States of America. The isle of Neon, located near Japan, becomes the only place where prostitution and gambling are legal. Italian Mafia, Chinese Triad and Yakuza fight each other to gain the control of casinos and brothels there.
An office worker named Komari is saved from a monster by a mysterious vampire named Liberta. Sex and violence ensues. Vampire yuri action from the creator of Tadokoro-san.
“Tokyo Mercenary Soldiers Co., LTD”. This is a private military company that supervise the violent criminals who are engrossing in Tokyo. An eye for an eye. A tooth for a tooth. A supernatural ability for a supernatural ability. Supernatural investigation battles to open a new era, opening! 邪惡蔓延的街道中，犯罪者們意欲蠢動。裁決邪惡！！正義啊閃耀吧！
"My eyes were covered by Daddy so I wouldn't know the way. My mouth was gagged and my ears were plugged by Mommy so I would hear and speak no evil. Daddy forbade me from smiling so I wouldn't have dreams and hopes. Mommy spawned me…so I would bear all her sins."
Humanity is plagued by the undead Reversed, and no one can stand against them. No one except... a high school girl named Shion-chan from another time? She'll resurrect this rotten world with her maiden fists!
Tazuru Kazami is a death row inmate who murdered 89 people in just a few years. With her murders gaining a reputation as beautiful "art," the number of copycat crimes has recently skyrocketed and become a social problem. In the midst of this, the imprisoned Kazami offers to hand over information about the copycats on the condition that she speak to a certain someone. The young man she chooses is a run-of-the-mill college student.
The story continues where the first season left off only months into the future. Yuokai Gakuen has been repaired and the new semester is underway. Tsukune and gang are back, and more powerful then ever. Anti-Thesis's true identity is relieved. With new adversaries looming on the horizon, and something much more sinister then the gang has ever faced before. Tsukune is battling with the monster inside him. With the help of Moka, Mizore, Kurumu, Ruby, and Yukari. Tsukune trains to get his vampire blood under control and the strength to protect what he holds dear. The new season focuses more on the girls, their past, and their families. New confrontations await them. New friends and allies will join them by their side. Together they will discover the secrets of Moka's rosary, and her lineage… ---
Over half of the book features the titular story, Anamorphosis. The titular story is a sort of horror-mystery about a group of people who were invited for a contest to see who can stay in a supposedly haunted set for 48 hours after an evil and murderous spirit is summoned by a medium into a recreation of the murder scene. The rest is a collection of bizarre shorts designed to make you go ( ﾟдﾟ)！？
1968. Germany, a Japanese student of a rich family, is about to graduate and marry his girlfriend Clara. But, one day, an UFO falls down their mountain's chalet, shifting their life This is Shotaro Ishinomori's manga adaptation of Shozo Numa's seminal S&M science fiction epic.
For a long time, giants have existed in this world. The were used as tools and played n important role during turning points in history. The key to the secret lies in Mongolia. Discover Kago's peculiar vision of world history!
The people of Earth live in a society where vampires aren’t just real but dangerous. Although humanity has been able to keep them under control and even take the night away as the vampire’s natural habitat, some of them have adapted. Hesperides, a relatively new breed of vampires, have adapted over hundreds of years in order to be able to go outside during dusk when the sunlight is at its weakest and feast on humans. Aburaya Shiro, a high school kid, lives in a town where there has not been a vampire attack in years, but adults keep warning them of going outside at dusk. Shiro and his classmates take this warning lightly and head out at dusk only to find out one of their classmates who they thought they knew well turns out to be a Hesperides. With all his classmates violently murdered, the only way Shiro was able to survive was with the help of a different classmate, Ichijoji Eruka, who doesn’t seem to be human herself. [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRIMEZONE_-%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BE%E3%83%B3-)
Set in 2025, a roboticist named Fudou Yuuki joins a project involving a large mural depicting humanity's true past as well as the ancient but advanced technology found in Antarctica.
Another Seven stories adapted from the horror of Hokazono Masaya. This is a continuation of it's prequel, Akai Hon
The world has fallen to ruin due to an unknown virus that brings the dead back to life as zombies that attack people. Hikaru is a high school student who was attacked by his zombified mother. He escaped together with his childhood friend, Ai, whom he looked up to as an older brother. However, Hikaru is unable to accept the misfortune that suddenly befell him. On the other hand, Ai, who has watched over Hikaru since they were young… Can love be obtained in a world that has fallen into ruins?! An apocalyptic BL to watch out for!
Wandering female assassin of supernatural origin confronts men's hatred for all things different in a cruel world of dark fantasy genre. **Note**: The manga [continued in form of Doujinshi](https://mangadex.org/title/42023).
An alternate Mazinger Z manga by OUTA Gosaku. Not to be confused with the version by NAGAI Go. It has influence from the anime timeline of events.
Alien Lifeforms took refuge on Earth to start their lives anew, however these beings don’t seek cohabitation, they want to phase humanity out; Clans of Aliens prey on human flesh and spiritual energy and can implant their essence on human females to bear their children. Benimaru is one of these offsprings, however his mother was a Medium, she could manipulate Benimaru’s spirit while he was inside her, she managed to give him a human heart, and for this she was brutaly killed and devoured by Benimaru’s “father”. From there on Benimaru swore to exterminate these Clans, half-human and half-alien, one man wages war against an entire race!
The story centers around Haruto Higashiyama, a high-school teacher, whose dearest wish is to be killed by a high-school girl.
The Melody of Iron: Dan Takuya has both of his arms severed and is left for dead. He learns to control new arms made of iron with telekinesis and goes out for revenge. Included stories: - White Phantom - Revolution [Official English](https://emanga.com/collections/osamu-tezuka/products/melody-of-iron) --- **Volume 96 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
(from ebookjapan): The phone calls to Sanae night after night... "I told you clearly 5 years ago that I have someone I love and I'm still crazy about him, so don't bother me!" Sanae is bothered by the phone calls that keep coming in and out...? In addition to "Telephone," horror manga prodigy Nori Ochazuke brings you this collection of horror masterpieces!