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 turnz 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.
BLAME! Academy and So On; BLAME학원 and so on; Академия Блейм! И прочее; ブラム学園！アンドソーオン; ブラム学園！弐瓶勉フルカラー作品集
Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Horror, Mecha, School Life, Sci-fi, Seinen
116
1
4
December 12, 2023
Collection of Blame-related short stories:
• Zeb-Noid
A bloody war that spans millenniums. Two soldiers set out to kill each other. An encounter that could change their two species’ fate forever.
• Blame Academy!
• Blame Academy! - Tokyo and Nara Under One Umbrella
• Blame Academy! - Under the Tower of Blooming Sakura
• Parcel
• Blame! NSE (NSE: Netsphere Engineer)
The much-awaited sequel to BLAME! follows a man, called a Dismantler, who is in charge of sub-dividing the nexus towers that incurr Safeguard interference upon its detection of humans without the net terminal genes. Although humans are once again able to reside in the Net sphere, the Safeguard are still a threat. The Dismantler or NSE, or Net sphere engineer, goes on a journey to aid mankind in their survival.
• Pump
• Blame!²
The protagonist is a descendant of Pcell. This story happens a long time after the events of Blame!. This young silicon creature knows well the havoc that Killy brought and decides to move towards the end of the megastructure, to look for him.
• Numa no Kami
• Winged Armor Suzumega
While it’s not explicitly mentioned in the story, it’s believed that Suzumega is at least somewhat related to Abara since it features the Gaunas.
- Kotonoha
幽霊王 ; Yuurei Ou ; The Phantom King ; Yuurei Oh ; 유령왕
Action, Drama, Ecchi, Horror, Romance, School Life, Seinen, Supernatural
94
1
14
December 12, 2023
Eun Sung-min a survivor of a massacre by monsters known as "EVIL." he is living with his blind maid. When they are approached by a man from the organization S.E.P.A. They are here to form an alliance with him and his maid to find a way to fight "Evil" which are Born from the emotions of mankind, and to discover the truth behind the "Phantom king" whom he remembers from the attack 11 years ago.
High school tough girl Aria is notorious for taking on her school’s worst bullies. But punching out jerks is nothing compared to what happens when she finds herself inexplicably drawn to the demonically possessed Sakura, a guy who would as readily rip apart his own parents as seek her healing embrace. Sakura says Aria has the power to save him, but will she be able – or even willing to?
From Tapastic:
The world has come to chaos. An unknown virus haunts every living soul, and one man is determined to reach his beloved before it's too late. His journey takes him closer and closer, but he faces adversity and strife.
That's when he faces reality. He sees the world around him. He sees a world faced with something more dangerous than the virus.
Original Webtoon / Official English Version
Dame de la chambre close; Phantom Stalker Woman; ZashikiOnna; 座敷女
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Seinen, Thriller
13
1
3
December 12, 2023
From Manga-Sketchbook:
One night, mild-mannered college student, Hiroshi Mori, bumps into a woman visiting his next-door neighbor. A large, creepy woman, she has long hair, wears a coat and carries shopping bags in both hands. He had never seen her before. But then, without warning, the woman starts stalking Hiroshi, shifting her attention from his next-door neighbor whom she had been visiting to Hiroshi himself. Who is she and what is she after?
Originally published in 1993 - before the term "stalker" was acknowledged in Japanese society, this well-written horror manga is about a young man pursued by a mystery woman.
Serialized for just ten weeks, this short, single-volume manga unusually become a hit bestseller, selling a staggering 400,000 copies. Regularly chosen as "the scariest manga ever" in magazine horror specials.
Du Ming, young anesthetist in a big Chinese hospital, is haunted by the memory of Zhang Qian: a young lady coming from the same school as him , who bewitched him by the sulphurous beauty and the aura of strangeness she emits.
After graduating, Du Ming stayed in touch with Zhang Qian, who writes him. Now a terrible piece of news arises: the young lady is said to have committed suicide.
From Manga-News.
Adaptation from the Yume Nikki RPGMaker game by Kikiyama. Madotsuki is a girl who always dreams of the same landscape. One day, she decides to start exploring her dreams, searching for answers. There are some doors in her dreams. When she opens them, she finds all kinds of things...
From Manga Updates
Manga version of the same-name anime. Enma-kun (a flame-based boy) along with Chapeauji (a demon with the form of a hat), Yukiko-hime (an ice-based girl) and Kapaeru (a Kappa) form the demon-hunting squad sent by Enma-Daio, the ruler of Hell, in order to capture escaped demons. With the help of the human boy Tsutomu, the Yokai Patrol fights the demons they encounter to stop them from causing mischief.
From SCX-Scans:
Angela wakes up in an abandoned warehouse. Confused and dazed, she has no memory of her past or any concrete idea about how she got there. Through a series of seemingly inconceivable events, Angela learns that she has been chosen as the next vessel for the great demon queen. The only thing preventing the queen from taking over her mind and body is her virginity. Will Angela be able to avoid temptation or will the Demon Queen Lilion be unleashed to ravish the Earth?
Note: This series has been discontinued.
The story centers around Becchin, a high school girl who lives in a battle tank on a riverbed in Tokyo's Suginami ward, and her friend Mandara. Together, the two exterminate the zombies of dead Suginami citizens.
A collection of eight Zombie related oneshots by several authors.
And I Love Her by Katsuya Terada
Dead and Fail to Die by Hitoshi Kino
Children Living with Corpses by Uguisu Sachiko
Zombie by Shimada Toranosuke
Forest of Spirits by Hokazono Masaya
Zombie Boy by Hiromoto Shinichi
Fight of of the Living Dead by Koizumi Tomohiro
Organic Human Solution Organogel by Fukao Atsushi
Includes illustrations by Hiroe Rei (Black Lagoon), Samura Hiroaki (Blade of the Immortal) and Matsumoto Jiro (Freesia)
Every good thing in Naoya Kamitani's life comes with a catch: He managed to get into a prestigious university... missing the fine print that he'll be sacrificed to appease dark beings. When he arrives at the school, he immediately runs into a man with all the answers... who never tells him the whole truth. A rather pretty girl wants him all to herself... as her dinner. He gains the favor of the richest, most influential girl in school... and she's a total sadist. He even finds out he has a daughter... who sets fire to everything when she gets excited. Will Naoya come out on top? It's a long road ahead of him..
Itou Seita was supposed to be an ordinary college student, but suddenly he found himself in an anime-like situation when 5 girls alien, little sister, childhood friend, tsundere, and fiance showed up in his apartment and decided to start living with him. Is this your typical harem or is there something else going on behind the scenes?
A formerly popular but now disgraced and unemployed seiyuu/idol Hira**** Aya gets a generous proposal to voice the lead part, magical girl Killemall, in a mysterious animation company production. But is that company harboring certain secrets?
Finally, how do these two stories connect together to lead to a perfect harem ending?
Also, contains 5 extra short stories.
From AnimeWaves: Touko's life seemed so ordinary, until she got that call... At the scene of the accident, by the puddle of blood, a young maid appeared... could no one else see her? And then, around the corner, a cry for help from a silver-haired boy... The veils are being lifted and the truth is being revealed!
The son of a genius magician, Yoichi Takato has been something of a polymath ever since his high school days. However, his high school days are marked by boredom and an inability to open his heart to others. When he happens to join the magic club, he meets with friends to whom he can finally open his heart.
But then, the curtain rises on a terrifying murder show!
A spinoff story with Hajime Kindaichi’s nemesis from “Kindaichi Case Files”, “the hellish puppet master” Yoichi Takato must solve this murder case, even though he is still in high school!!
Fujimiya Momiji is a descendant of the Kushinada clan whose women possess the power to defeat the Aragami, an alien plant-like race, by sacrifice. After centuries of slumber, the Aragami have awakened and are invading Tokyo en route to conquering the world. In their way are the hapless schoolgirl Momiji, who becomes infected with one of the "Blue Seeds" - magatama beads that are the heart and soul of the Aragami - the TAC, a government agency whose sole mission is to stop the Aragami, and Kusanagi Mamoru, a young man infused with Aragami blood who swears vengeance on those who took his family away from him. Like the heroes of the past, this ragtag band of misfits must work together to defeat an ancient menace from the past, and one far closer to home.
taken from anidb
After a tragic accident at a large facility 6000 meters below water killed its workers, the facility was abandoned for three years. After the Japanese company owning it is taken over by a Chinese company, the facility will be opened again. Kadokura Kengo and his colleague Danzaki are sent along with the team reopening the underwater facility. However, right away, an 'accident' grievously injures Danzaki. Kengo is left alone with colleagues he doesn't trust in an eerie underwater environment that may have more to it than meets the eye...
The story of a little girl who has been separated from the outside world. The one thing that she does know is her nickname, "Maria". But one day, a hand of salvation is offered to her…
Eyama Aito, a high school student, is the victim of daily bullying. One day a strange letter arrives inviting him to a “captivity game.“ He may choose one person to hold captive for one month with a chance at winning a large amount of money. He chooses the ringleader of his bullies, Aya Kirishima, and the only rule of the game is to not kill her. Everything else is fair game. Eyama’s revenge begins!
Action, Comedy, Crossdressin, Delinquents, Ecchi, Fantasy, Harem, Horror, Military, Monsters, School Life, Shounen, Slice of Life, Sports, Supernatural, Survival, Tragedy
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July 24, 2024
Harenchi Gakuen is titular elementary school whose teachers and students are all perverts. Boys peep girls changing. Girls pull up their skirts and show off their panties. Actually, it’s not as evil as you imagine. They’re like cubs playing together. It’s only pre-school eroticism, nothing sexual.
The protagonist of the misadventures are Yasohachi “Oyabun (Boss)“ Yamagishi and Mitsuko “Jubei“ Yagyu.
Note: The PTA attacked the comic’s immorality and the manga ended up being cancelled.
From DrCoke at MangaHelpers:
Eight years ago, a girl went missing while playing hide-and-seek in the forest. Starting around then, instances of 'labyrinths' started spawning in random places, which led to an increasing amount of missing people. Kaori was one of them, when she was never found after the game of hide-and-seek she played with Shuhei. Now, eight years later, Shuhei still feels guilty for the loss of Kaori. He feels as though he, too, should be dragged into these 'labyrinths' in the search for his long lost friend. Now, he found an opening into the labyrinth. In it, he begins his search for the truth behind this phenomenon!
While trying to bury the body of his mother deep in the woods, high school student Yuri is approached by a strange girl who offers to help him. That is... if he promises to be her "parent killing assistant." Meet Anne Freaks, a bright, attractive teenage girl normal in every way - except that she's on a mission to kill her father, the leader of the dangerous extremist cult: the Kakusei Group.
[From SnowKiss]:
Aiko should be dead, but when she awakes in a secret hospital, she has no recollection of what happened that night until a monster showed up and her memories flood back. Her arm changed into a powerful weapon similar to the monster, a chimera arm.
The secret organization Atheos asked her to help them fight off the chimeras. An accident happened that led Aiko to understand how much she wants to live, and decided to join Atheos, in order to find her place.
A horror-mystery thriller drawn with Mr. Nohman's signature unsettling style makes us question why we live and what makes us human.
With seemingly nothing left to live for Kim finds suicide as the only means of escaping the cold reality of the world around her. That is, until one day when a stranger with an even stranger request comes to her for help. Chaos and calamity ensues as the atrocities and heartaches that have created Kim, the stranger and a mysterious Dr. Foster begin to unfold and begin to enlighten us as to how sinister this world truly is.
The story investigates the monsters among us, and the monstrous things we do to others and most importantly, to ourselves.
Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, School Life, Seinen, Supernatural
21
1
3
December 6, 2023
Amagane Rinne, an up-beat schoolgirl, has died. Even though she is dead, she still has to go to school. But if she's dead, where would she go to school? In Hell, of course! But making friends in a school filled with demons isn't as easy as it sounds....which it doesn't sound...anyways, with dark artwork, and cool characters, this manga is a must-read!
シュガーダーク 埋められた闇と少女 ; Sugar Dark: Umerareta Yami to Shoujo ; Sugar Dark 被埋葬的黑暗 ; Sugar Dark: The Buried Darkness and the Girl ; Sugar Dark: The Girl Buried in Darkness ; Sugar Dark: The Girl Filled with Darkness ; Sugar Dark: Umerareta Yami to Shōjo
Dark fantasy story follows a boy named Muoru who has been falsely arrested and sent to a cemetery to perform forced labor. There, he calls himself the "grave keeper" and meets a beautiful girl named Meria. Muoru becomes fascinated with Meria as he spends his days digging a hole containing the undead monster named "The Dark."
ブギーポップは笑わない ; Boogiepop Never Laughs ; Boogiepop wa Warawanai
Drama, Horror, Mystery, School Life, Supernatural
24
1
1
December 5, 2023
This prequel to the very popular Boogiepop Phantom series deals with the sudden disappearance of several female students at Shinyo Academy. Are they runaways, abductees or murder victims? Couple this mystery with the sudden appearance of a mysterious apparition known only as Boogiepop, and even more questions arise in the mind of Keiji, a student who can see and converse with the strange spectre. Who or what is Boogiepop? Is he responsible for the abductions or is he trying to stop them? Why does he have the appearance of Keji's girlfriend, Touka?
When humans first discovered fire, it filled them with fear.
As time passed, they mastered fire, and used it to melt iron and forge weapons.
This taught them to build their power, make war and rule one another.
Follow the journey of Akoya, a young woman protected by a mountain spirit, as she fights for survival in Japan long before the samurai came to rule.
A serial-murderer is on the loose who just so happens to also be removing the hearts of his victims and taking them with him. His victims however, are not merely random humans as thought by the police. They are in fact, the past and present guardians of the gateway of the afterlife.
On the day he is to be married, Detective Kanzaki, who happens to be on the case, discovers that his fiancé Mina has been murdered with her heart also missing. He also learns that the killers are Kudo, a geneticist, and his evil secretary Rei. The two are trying to obtain six hearts from the guardians so that they may call forth a horde of demons from the Gate of Rage and have their every desire granted. Only problem is, once they open the gate the entire world will be covered in darkness.
Meanwhile, in the afterlife, Mina encounters Izuko, the Guardian of the Gate. Izuko gives her three options: Mina can choose to ascend to heaven and be reborn, she can choose to forever walk the earth as a ghost or she can choose to curse one of the living to death and as a result be cursed to descend to hell. Mina has 12 days to make her choice.
- Wikipedia.
From Seven Seas:
When darkness falls on the foggy streets of London, demons and monsters emerge to prey on human life. But demons aren’t the only ones prowling the streets. Two women have picked up the fight as humanity’s frontline defense against the darkness--a young gun-toting nun named Sister Meg and her mysterious, eternally youthful partner Angela. Together, they have made it their life’s work to spend their nights hunting the vile demons that stalk mankind.
