9.00
Author: Ashinano Hitoshi
Status: Completed
Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou (ヨコハマ買い出し紀行, Yokohama Shopping Log, Йокогамские прогулки) is a beautifully contemplative slice-of-life and science fiction manga that captures the serenity of a slowly fading world. Set in a future where sea levels have risen and humanity’s presence is quietly diminishing, the story follows Alpha Hatsuseno, a humanoid robot who runs a small café in the countryside near Yokohama. Rather than focusing on conflict or survival, Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou emphasizes the quiet beauty of everyday life, from simple conversations with friends to tranquil journeys through a changing landscape. Its gentle pacing, poetic atmosphere, and stunningly soft artwork create a nostalgic tone that invites readers to reflect on impermanence, nature, and the meaning of existence. Known for its unique ability to blend melancholy with warmth, Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou remains a timeless masterpiece in the manga world, offering readers a meditative experience that is as calming as it is thought-provoking.
8.00
Author: Yeon Sang-ho
Status: Completed
Hellbound (Korean: 지옥, Romanized: Jiok) is a dark and gripping manga that explores a world suddenly plagued by supernatural punishments, where individuals are condemned to hell by mysterious otherworldly beings. The story follows various characters as they confront their fate, grapple with morality, and face the chaos unleashed by these unexplainable events. Blending horror, suspense, and psychological drama, the manga delves into themes of justice, fear, and human behavior under extreme circumstances. With intense storytelling, shocking twists, and haunting visuals, Hellbound immerses readers in a tense and thought-provoking narrative that questions morality and the nature of punishment. Fans of dark fantasy, suspenseful drama, and morally complex stories will find this manga an unforgettable and chilling experience.
7.00
Author: Renda Hitori
Status: Completed
Ousama Game (王様ゲーム, King’s Game) is a psychological horror and survival manga that drags an entire class of high school students into a terrifying nightmare where every choice determines life or death. The story begins when the students suddenly receive mysterious text messages from an unknown sender calling itself the “King.” Each message contains specific commands that must be obeyed within 24 hours, and failure to comply results in brutal punishments that often lead to death. At first, the orders seem harmless, but as the King’s commands escalate into increasingly disturbing and violent tasks, friendships begin to crumble, fear spreads like wildfire, and trust becomes a dangerous gamble. What makes Ousama Game so gripping is its relentless tension, shocking twists, and the psychological breakdown of characters trapped in a game they cannot escape. For fans of dark thrillers and survival games, Ousama Game delivers a chilling ride filled with suspense and despair.
10.00
Author: Tonogai Yoshiki
Status: Completed
Judge (ジャッジ, Judge) is a gripping psychological thriller manga that explores morality, justice, and the dark side of human nature. The story follows characters who are thrust into high-stakes situations where their decisions can lead to life or death, forcing them to confront their inner fears, secrets, and ethical boundaries. With intense plot twists, suspenseful storytelling, and morally complex dilemmas, Judge challenges readers to question the true meaning of justice and the consequences of their choices. The manga combines dark drama, intricate character development, and shocking revelations to deliver a tense and compelling narrative that keeps readers on edge from start to finish.
7.00
Author: Sako Toshio
Status: Completed
Usogui (嘘喰い, The Lie Eater) is a gripping Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Toshio Sako. Serialized in Weekly Young Jump from 2006 to 2017, it spans 49 volumes. The story follows Baku Madarame, known as "Usogui" or "The Lie Eater," a master gambler who thrives on high-stakes games where the ante is often life itself. Alongside his allies, Baku navigates the dangerous world of Kakerou, an underground organization that oversees these deadly gambles. Each game is a battle of wits, deception, and strategy, with opponents who are as cunning as they are ruthless. As Baku climbs the ranks, he faces increasingly perilous challenges, all while uncovering the dark secrets of Kakerou. With its intricate plot twists, complex characters, and intense psychological battles, Usogui offers a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
10.00
Author: Itou Junji
Status: Completed
Dissolving Series (ディゾルブ シリーズ, Dizorubu Shirīzu) is a psychological horror manga by Junji Ito, the master of unsettling storytelling and haunting imagery. This collection of short stories explores the terrifying theme of bodies and identities literally dissolving, both physically and emotionally, leaving readers with a lingering sense of unease. Each chapter presents a unique tale where characters face grotesque transformations, surreal events, and the breakdown of their reality, all told with Ito’s signature balance of dread and artistry. What makes Dissolving Series especially captivating is not only its body-horror elements but also the way it delves into the fragility of human existence and the thin boundary between sanity and madness. The eerie atmosphere, combined with detailed artwork, ensures that every page leaves a lasting impression. For fans of horror, suspense, and the disturbing genius of Junji Ito, Dissolving Series stands as a chilling must-read that showcases the depths of fear hidden in the ordinary.
7.00
Author: Itou Junji
Status: Completed
The Liminal Zone (もし別名がある場合, insert here) is a gripping and mysterious manga that explores the strange and unsettling spaces between reality and the unknown. The story follows protagonists who find themselves trapped in surreal, in-between worlds where the rules of time, space, and logic are distorted, forcing them to confront both external threats and inner fears. Unlike typical fantasy or horror tales, The Liminal Zone emphasizes psychological tension, suspense, and the eerie beauty of uncertainty, creating an atmosphere that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. As characters navigate shifting landscapes, uncover hidden truths, and face enigmatic entities, readers are drawn into a narrative that blends horror, mystery, and philosophical reflection. With its haunting storytelling, immersive settings, and layered character development, this manga captivates fans who enjoy suspenseful adventures, mind-bending scenarios, and the chilling allure of worlds that exist on the edge of reality.
10.00
Author: Itou Junji
Status: Completed
Black Paradox (ブラックパラドクス, Burakku Paradokusu, 블랙 패러독스) is a psychological horror manga by Junji Ito that delves into the eerie depths of despair, identity, and the unknown. The story revolves around four strangers—each burdened by dark secrets and suicidal thoughts—who come together with the shared intention of ending their lives. However, their journey takes a bizarre turn when they encounter surreal phenomena, mysterious portals, and the terrifying concept of doppelgängers. True to Junji Ito’s signature style, Black Paradox combines unsettling visuals with profound existential themes, leaving readers both disturbed and fascinated. The narrative challenges perceptions of reality, exploring the fragile line between life and death, hope and despair. With its haunting imagery and thought-provoking storyline, Black Paradox stands out as one of Ito’s most chilling works. Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers and cosmic horror, this manga delivers an unforgettable reading experience that lingers long after the final page.
8.00
Author: Araki Hirohiko
Status: Completed
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 - Steel Ball Run (Official Colored) (ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 第7部 スティール・ボール・ラン(公式カラー版), JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken Dai 7 Bu: Steel Ball Run) follows Johnny Joestar, a paraplegic former jockey, as he competes in the cross-continental Steel Ball Run horse race while uncovering a conspiracy involving the powerful Corpse Parts. Alongside Gyro Zeppeli, Johnny learns to master the mystical Spin technique to survive deadly Stand battles and uncover hidden truths. The official colored edition enhances Hirohiko Araki’s intricate and dynamic artwork, bringing the thrilling races, intense fights, and expressive characters to life in vivid detail. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 - Steel Ball Run (Official Colored) offers a gripping mix of action, strategy, and adventure, making it an essential read for fans eager to experience the rich and colorful world of JoJo in its most vibrant form.
8.00
Author: Kanari Youzaburou
Status: Completed
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (Japanese: 金田一少年の事件簿, The Kindaichi Case Files) is a classic mystery manga that follows the brilliant young detective Hajime Kindaichi as he solves complex and often gruesome crimes. Known for his sharp intuition and keen analytical skills, Kindaichi unravels intricate murder cases that baffle both the police and the public. Each story immerses readers in a web of secrets, hidden motives, and clever twists, keeping them guessing until the final revelation. The manga explores themes of justice, human nature, and the psychology behind crime, while highlighting the courage and intellect of a teenage detective facing dangerous situations. With suspenseful storytelling, compelling characters, and meticulously crafted mysteries, Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo captivates fans of detective fiction and crime-solving adventures. Readers are drawn into a thrilling world where every clue matters, and the sharp mind of Kindaichi shines as he brings perpetrators to justice with intelligence and determination.