8.00
Author: Hokazono Masaya
Status: Completed
Killing Morph (Japanese: 殺戮モルフ, Killing Morph) is a gripping psychological horror manga that delves into the complexities of trauma, perception, and identity. The narrative follows Madoka, a young woman who survives a brutal street massacre in Ikebukuro, only to be haunted by disturbing visions of the killer, known as Morph. As Madoka grapples with the aftermath of the tragedy, she begins to question her own sanity, unsure whether the horrific images are real or figments of her imagination. The story explores themes of mental anguish, the impact of violence on the psyche, and the blurred lines between reality and delusion. With its intense atmosphere, intricate character development, and thought-provoking narrative, Killing Morph offers readers a chilling and immersive experience. Fans of psychological thrillers and horror manga will find this series both captivating and unsettling, as it challenges perceptions and delves deep into the human mind.
8.00
Author: Yazu Michio
Status: Ongoing
Doku Mushi – The Ruins Hotel (毒虫 ザ・ルインズホテル, Doku Mushi: The Ruins Hotel) is the chilling sequel to the infamous survival horror manga Doku Mushi. This time, the terrifying experiment shifts to the eerie setting of a decayed, isolated hotel where a new group of unsuspecting individuals find themselves trapped without food or supplies. As starvation and fear consume them, the characters are forced to confront the darkest corners of human nature, where desperation leads to betrayal, madness, and unthinkable choices. What makes Doku Mushi – The Ruins Hotel unique is how it builds upon the unsettling psychological elements of the original while introducing fresh dynamics among its cast, intensifying the suspense. With its claustrophobic atmosphere, raw depictions of survival, and disturbing moral dilemmas, the story digs deep into what it truly means to stay human in the face of inescapable despair. Fans of survival horror and psychological thrillers will find Doku Mushi – The Ruins Hotel an unforgettable, haunting read.
8.00
Author: Otsuka Eiji
Status: Ongoing
MPD Psycho (エムピーディーサイコ, Multiple Personality Detective Psycho) is a dark and gripping psychological thriller manga by Eiji Ōtsuka and Shou Tajima. The story follows a detective who suffers from multiple personality disorder as he investigates a series of gruesome and mysterious crimes connected to a shadowy organization. MPD Psycho blends elements of horror, mystery, and suspense, exploring themes of identity, memory, trauma, and the thin line between sanity and madness. The narrative’s complex structure, combined with its intense psychological tension and shocking plot twists, keeps readers constantly guessing and engaged. With its detailed artwork, disturbing yet compelling storytelling, and deep character exploration, MPD Psycho stands out as a landmark series in psychological horror and seinen manga. It offers a haunting and thought-provoking experience for fans who enjoy dark, intricate, and suspense-filled narratives.
8.00
Author: Hanazawa Kengo
Status: Completed
Hideo Suzuki is a thirty-five year old mangaka assistant struggling to be the hero in his own life by breaking back into the lime light with a new serial all the while juggling his relationship with his girlfriend and his own delusions. However, as hard as Hideo may try, the world seems to have a different set of plans for him; sinister and dark machinations that completely overturn his reality as he knows it. Nominated for the 3rd and 4th Manga Taisho Award (2010 and 2011).
10.00
Author: Kakizaki Masasumi
Status: Completed
Green Blood (グリーン・ブラッド, Gurīn Buraddo) is a gritty historical seinen manga by Masasumi Kakizaki that delves into the dark and violent underworld of 19th-century New York. Set during the turbulent times of Five Points, a notorious slum rife with gangs, crime, and poverty, the story follows the lives of two brothers caught in the brutal struggle for survival and freedom. With its raw depiction of violence, corruption, and the harsh realities of immigrant life, Green Blood offers a gripping narrative that balances intense action with deep emotional storytelling. The manga is notable for its meticulously detailed artwork, capturing both the grime of the city streets and the explosive energy of gang warfare. Beyond its bloody confrontations, Green Blood explores themes of family bonds, vengeance, and the pursuit of justice in a world stacked against the powerless. Fans of historical drama, crime sagas, and dark, character-driven tales will find Green Blood a powerful and unforgettable read.
8.00
Author: Kanazawa Shinnosuke
Status: Completed
Ottoman (オスマン, Osuman) is a historically inspired manga that immerses readers in the rich and complex world of the Ottoman Empire. The story follows key figures as they navigate political intrigue, warfare, and personal ambitions, offering a gripping blend of strategy, drama, and cultural exploration. With detailed artwork, meticulous historical settings, and layered character development, the manga brings the empire’s grandeur and turbulence to life, captivating readers who appreciate both history and storytelling. Fans are drawn to the intricate plotlines, the interplay of power and loyalty, and the personal struggles that humanize legendary figures. Ottoman stands out for its combination of educational value and engaging narrative, providing a compelling experience for readers interested in historical drama, political strategy, and the fascinating dynamics of one of history’s most influential empires.
10.00
Author: Takami Koushun
Status: Completed
Battle Royale II: Blitz Royale (バトル・ロワイアルII ブリッツ・ロワイアル, Batoru Rowaiaru II Burittsu Rowaiaru) is a suspenseful spin-off manga that expands the deadly “Battle Royale” universe with a new cast and a chilling twist on the original death-game premise. This time, a fresh class of students is unwillingly drafted into the government’s brutal program and forced to fight to the last survivor, but the stakes are even higher: high-tech weapons, deadlier traps, and faster, more chaotic battles push the participants to their limits. Amid the violence, shifting alliances, and sudden betrayals, the story examines how fear and desperation strip away innocence while revealing unexpected courage and loyalty. With intense action sequences, psychological tension, and a grim critique of authoritarian control, Battle Royale II: Blitz Royale delivers a darker, faster-paced narrative that will grip fans of the original while offering a fresh perspective on the moral and emotional cost of survival.
7.00
Author: Oku Hiroya
Status: Completed
Gantz (ガンツ, Gantsu) is a Japanese sci-fi action manga by Hiroya Oku that combines brutal survival games with psychological tension and social commentary. The story begins when Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato die in a train accident, only to awaken in a mysterious Tokyo apartment dominated by a giant black sphere known as “Gantz.” This sphere forces them and other recently deceased individuals into deadly missions, hunting strange and often grotesque aliens hidden among humans. Equipped with advanced suits and high-tech weaponry, the participants must fight for their lives while unraveling the truth behind Gantz’s purpose. As the battles intensify, the series explores themes of mortality, morality, human instinct, and the fragility of society when pushed to its limits. Known for its graphic violence, sexual content, and relentless pace, Gantz is both shocking and thought-provoking. With its mix of sci-fi spectacle, raw emotion, and existential dread, it remains a landmark in the survival game genre.
9.00
Author: NOHARA Mosae
Status: Completed
From the Red Fog (紅い霧の中から, Akai Kiri no Nakakara) is a chilling horror and dark fantasy manga by Mosae Nohara that explores the shadows of human nature through a twisted lens. In From the Red Fog, the story follows Ruwanda, a boy born into an environment of cruelty and bloodshed. Isolated from normal human bonds, he grows up shaped by violence and death, developing into a character both unsettling and strangely sympathetic. As he ventures into the wider world, his encounters peel back layers of morality, monstrosity, and survival, painting a portrait of a life forged in darkness. The manga stands out for its gothic atmosphere, psychological intensity, and haunting artwork that captures both beauty and horror in equal measure. With its unsettling narrative and complex anti-hero, From the Red Fog is a must-read for fans of dark, psychological manga that delve into the thin line between humanity and monstrosity.
7.00
Author: Yamaguchi Mikoto
Status: Ongoing
Dead Tube (デッドチューブ, Deddo Chūbu) is a psychological thriller and horror manga that explores the dark side of social media and human depravity. The story follows a group of students who discover a mysterious website called “Dead Tube,” where users post shocking and violent videos for fame and money. As the competition escalates, participants are forced to commit increasingly dangerous and immoral acts, blurring the lines between entertainment and real-life horror. Dead Tube stands out for its intense suspense, disturbing themes, and exploration of human psychology under extreme circumstances. With unpredictable twists, graphic content, and morally complex characters, the manga captivates readers who enjoy thrillers that examine the dark consequences of obsession, social influence, and the thirst for notoriety. Its blend of horror, suspense, and social commentary makes Dead Tube a gripping and provocative read.