Robert Cornelius is a master artisan renowned the world over as an expert in the crafting of "GEM", a brand of dolls who are humanoid in size, shape, and movement.
Before he passes away, Cornelius destroys his house and his workshop, only leaving behind, in his grandson Frants' name, a journal, a key, and an elegantly crafted GEM named "Jade".
But as Frants is soon to find out, a skilled craftsman's work is never safe from those who covet it...
Farelerin Zamanı; The Hour of the Mice; ハツカネズミの時間; 白老鼠游戏
Drama, Mystery, Seinen
24
1
2
May 19, 2024
From Kotonoha:
Maki Takano and his three best friends Ryo, Natsume and Mei are students at a private academy for highly gifted children. Like all the other students of this isolated and heavily guarded school, they have never seen the outside world since they were brought to the school at the young age of three.
When a new female student named Kiriko Hinatsu arrives, Maki has the strange feeling that he has met her before. However, he seems to be the only person who can remember the girl. When he confronts her with his discovery, Kiriko reveals the unbelievable truth about their existence: The school they have been living at all this time is actually an experimental facility and all the students are but guinea pigs who are being used for sophisticated neurological experiments.
Maki now has to decide: Will he continue his false but sheltered life or will he help Kiriko escape even if that means putting himself and his mental health at risk?
Comedy, Drama, Ecchi, Mystery, Seinen, Slice of Life
16
1
6
May 19, 2024
Teshigawara Saki is a high school girl who lives in Roppongi with her perverted father and grandfather. Though she may seem like an ordinary girl, she has the extraordinary ability to open any kind of lock. Saki uses this ability for whoever asks, regardless of whether they are the police or yakuza. But with the organized crime situation worsening in Roppongi, this openness may end up getting Saki more involved than she would like...
A scientist finds a brain in an alley and implants it into the body of his beloved, Nina. It turns out the brain belonged to a boy, Misumi Yutaka, and he is none too happy to find himself in a female body. What happened to Yutaka's body and why was his brain in the middle of an alley? What will happen to "Nina" when the female parts of "her" body start to have an effect on "his" mind? You'll have to read to find out.
Dogs Stray Dogs Howling In The Dark ; Dogs / Bullets & Carnage Zero; Dogs: Prelude; 狗-DOGS
Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi, Seinen
21
1
3
May 19, 2024
In a post apocalyptic world devoid of seasons, where man's "golden age of technology" ruined earth and caused science to run amok, there live four individuals looking for a door to the hell far below the surface. Through a series of coincidences, the ex-hitman-now-bartender Mihai, the deranged and psychopathic Haine, the vengeful yet kind Naoto, and the freelancer Badou meet one another.Sequel:> Dogs / Bullets & Carnage(http://mangapark.com/search?q=dogs-bullets-carnage)
Keishi Soukan Asami; The Chief of the Metropolitan Police; 警視総監アサミ; 警視總監麻美
Action, Ecchi, Mystery, Romance, Seinen
44
1
1
May 19, 2024
Asami is a beautiful cop in the Investigative Precint 1! Her dream is to solve a big case! But because of Asami hating Lieutenant Shimoyama's interference Asami's chances are thwarted time and time again. One day, an all-points bulletin stating a discovery of a floating corpse!? Shimoyama claims it's a suicide but Asami does not rule out foul play and starts investigating with her partner, Harada. A front line police story depicting the adventures of a female cop! With ecchi!
Hayama Akita is also known as a Masterpieces thief : God Hand. But the art pieces he stole are copies painted by his missing mom.
One day he was caught by a black market broker. A mysterious mark appears in his desparation to escape, as does his new ability, "Kannade".
嘘つきみーくんと壊れたまーちゃん ; 说谎的男孩与坏掉的女孩 ; Usotsuki Mii-kun to Kowareta Maa-chan Totteoki no Uso
Drama, Mystery, Romance, Seinen, Slice of Life
21
1
1
May 19, 2024
The setting is a rural city in which kidnapping and series of murders are happening simultaneously. 8 years ago, a boy and a girl were kidnapped and brutally tortured by the hands of their perpetrator. The victims, the compulsive liar "Mii-kun" (the narrator), and "Maa-chan" (Misono Mayu) reunite and start living together, despite the fact that the recently reported missing children were within Mayu's apartment...
[Taken from Manga-Translation]:
When Masami's father died, he was told by his grandfather that he had to move out. In order to find a new place that he could live in for 80,000 yen a month, he asked his unrequinted love "Kagome" to look for a new place for him. But unfortunately, because of that, he has had to join the "extremely normal phenomenau observation society" that she founded. And on top if it, there are rumors that things seem to "appear" at the things that the she finds...
Drama, Ecchi, Mature, Mystery, Romance, School Life, Seinen
35
1
4
May 19, 2024
When high school student Souji Kushiki, an academic achiever and talented athlete from a well-to-do family, returns home from boarding school, he finds that his sisters Harumi, Youko, and Saki have changed. Their strangely clingy behavior borders on the inappropriate and bizarre, yet Souji just brushes off their odd behavior at first.
However, when Souji arrives at school the next day, he learns that, during the summer, one of the students in his class was pushed to his death in front of a subway train. And what's more, two other students were stabbed by an unknown culprit. Are the victims linked, and could Souji's sisters have anything to do with the murders?
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
Siscon. Power-phobia. Son of the great General Luccafort. Son of a general. Wether-crown. Fourth-in-line for succession. The titles, accolades, expectations, respect, and envy for DX Luccafort keeps coming. But all he wanted to do was win Marion's hand. Landreaall follows DX, his sister Lon, and his bodyguard/brother Rokkou as they leave their home in the countryside and brace themselves to take on whatever their famous last name brings them.
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, School Life, Supernatural, Webtoons
24
1
4
May 19, 2024
From: Easy Going Scans
Mia has a special talent which she didn’t know she had until recently. If she concentrates, she can transfer in another dimension called “Layers”. That dimension has no people except those that can transfer of course and... The monsters that lurk there! If you accidentally get trapped in “Layers” your only hope is... The Special Class!
Original webcomic
LAYERS HAS A SEQUEL CALLED LAYERS ANARCHY.
It happened in the blink of an eye. Rikka's world turned upside down when her school field trip bus flipped and plummeted into a lake. Everyone inside that bus drowned... except for Rikka, but she wasn't saved by anything as simple as luck. When she was released from the hospital, Rikka was then attacked repeatedly in a series of bizarre incidents all involving water... and a sadistic aquatic beauty whose name is -- Rikka!? What does our heroine have that the sadistic Rikka wants back? What was it that saved her from drowning, and who gave it to her and why...?
Read this manga from right to left
[Otome Cafe & Maid Latte]
The Guardian with rabbit ears proclaims the sad truth.
"If your lost memories are not recovered, your soul will be destroyed."
And so our protagonist Minori naturally begins to search for her lost memories.
Little by little, the shocking truth becomes clear. Minori is actually...?
A bus accident occurs with one of the twin sisters dying.
Shiori and Minori fight over one body to be able to return to the real world with the help of their spirit guardians.
The one to collect the most memories wins.
Crescent Variée; Fantastic Variée; Magician Brothers Syd and Lid; Mahoutsukai Syd & Lid Series; Mystic Vari; クラシカルバリエ; シルエットバリエ; ロマネスクバリエ; 西德&利德; 魔術使いシド&リドシリーズ; 魔術使いシド＆リドシ; 마법사 시드&리드 시리즈
Drama, Fantasy, Josei, Mystery, Slice of Life, Supernatural
21
1
0
May 18, 2024
From Storm in Heaven:Magicians, people with magical powers that have caused their kind to be hated and feared throughout the centuries. This manga contains their tales -- of magic for both good and evil, the struggle to fit into society, and a dark past that haunts them both.The series includes:1) Romanesque Variee2) Mystic Variee3) Classical Variee4) Sweet Variee5) Silouette Variee6) Crescent Variee7) Secret Variee8) Fantastic Variee9) Nostalgic Variee
From Aerandria Scans:
The spring when Minori passed her middle-school entrance exams, her granny called her to her atelier and drew a good-luck charm on Minori's back to protect her. But then, her granny passed away without telling her from what she had to be protected from. She only said that when Minori enters high-school she must never ever enter the art-gallery at night. But now Minori is in the art-club. Will she be able to stay away from the Art Gallery as she promised?
Sakurai Mikito is a wimp who is constantly bullied and never fights back, as he doesn't want to hurt others.This all changes when a mysterious sphere enters him - Zakuro. He soon begins to feel different feeling desires to eat... humans. Is he still human, or will he succumb to his desires and fully become a monster?
I would have it be under the sakura trees; If I were to be killed; Освідченець мертвої подружки; 殺されるなら、いっそ桜の木の下で
Drama, Mystery, Romance, School Life, Shoujo
19
1
2
May 18, 2024
from Sound of Jewels:
One day, Yukino received a weird message
from her best friend Saho.
Then when she came to school she heard about
her death. Truth is, she killed herself because
she was persecuted by her schoolmates...
So why is her last message "run"...?
From Yen Press:
When the police discover Laon naked and hungry in the street, they aren’t quite sure what to make of the odd little boy. How could they know that he is actually a nine-tailed fox…or at least he would be if he hadn’t lost his tails in a bet? Now Laon is on a crusade to recover his missing appendages, if other spiritual forces don’t find them first!
The distorted memory becomes a masquerade. Everyone hides behind a mask and performs the wildest acts with no consequence. But, life is not a masquerade. The main character is a girl who suffers daily from what she accidentally witnessed 15 years ago.
She keeps having flashbacks of a gruesome scene. It always starts with her as a little girl following a black kitten, she then looks ahead and a panther appears!!! The panther then joins the rest of the pack. And then, unaware of the presence of the little girl, the group starts having "fun."
The girl becomes horrified by the scene. She makes a noise and they notice her.
"Hunt her down! Kill her!" the woman says to the panthers.
She managed to escape from the pack, but they got to her parents. In her flashbacks, her parents were chased and fell off a cliff. The authorities told her that it was a car accident. She has lived on the edge of illusion and reality until she sees the photo of 4 successful people in a magazine.
A photo is all she needs to confirm what her flashbacks tell her. Now, with the help of a young man she is ready to get even.
"Find the doll maker, and take the puppet!" That was the cryptic message that was sent to Nimiya when her grandfather passed away. Yet the mission is not as straightforward as it seems. Just who is behind the Shikigami insurgence, and what are they after? And will Nimiya and the electrician be able to stop them before it's too late?
Kashoo, the incredibly popular confectionery and coffee company, produces the most addicting products. However, there is a mystery behind how the company obtains its raw materials. What lurks on the island from which they obtain their caffeine-laden goods? Just what type of contract are people who are hired to work on this island signing?
(To say more about the storyline would take the wind out of the first couple of volume's sails. You really must read it.)
Second year middle school & 14 year old, Amano Yukiteru, is a boy who has a problem with making friends. He keeps a diary on his cell phone of the things he witnesses, believing himself to be a bystander to the world's happenings. Yuki's only salvation from solitude are his imaginary friends, one of whom turns out to be the not so imaginary Deus Ex Machina, an apparent lord of time and space. Deus tells Yukiteru he's planning a 'fun game' and upgrades his cell phone to a new model which predicts the future. Yuki is quick to abuse his new power but is brought back to earth when the diary predicts his own death. After managing to fend off his would be murderer, Yuki discovers Deus's game involves himself and eleven others with precognative diaries to fight to the death for an incredible prize going to the last man standing. Outgunned and desperate to survive, Yuki teams up with Gasai Yuno, his psychotic stalker who'd do anything from killing to dying for him. A spectacular story full of twists and double crosses ensues as the twelve diary holders scramble to find each others' identities while keeping themselves alive.
Maou – Juvenile Remix ; Le Prince des ténèbres; Ma vương Juvenile Remix; Maoh: Juvenile Remix; 魔王 Juvenile Remix
Drama, Mystery, School Life, Shounen, Supernatural, Tragedy
48
1
3
May 2, 2026
Andou is a high schooler who possesses the ability to force others to vocalize his thoughts - an ability similar to ventriloquism. Inukai is young man shrouded in mystery who commands the vigilante group, Grass Hopper, which appeared in a city shaken by the downtown restoration program. This is a tale of courage, resolution… and confrontation; this is a depiction of the two boys’ encounter."Even if it’s nonsense, if you believe in yourself and face things head on, the world will change."This was dropped by Endless Abyss.Though it has 10 volumes (Completed) in Japan.
There exist familiars who have the power to grant one wish to a chosen girl. However, in return that girl must then become a magical girl and fight against witches, evil creatures born from curses that are responsible for murders and suicides. A schoolgirl named Madoka Kaname and her friend Sayaka Miki are approached by a familiar named Kyubey and a magical girl named Mami Tomoe with offers of becoming magical girls. Another mysterious magical girl named Homura Akemi tries to prevent Madoka from agreeing to the contract.Spin-Offs:> Mahou Shoujo Kazumi★Magica - The Innocent Malice( http://mangapark.com/search?q=mahou-shoujo-kazumi-magica-the-innocent-malice )> Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica ~The different story~( http://mangapark.com/search?q=mahou-shoujo-madoka%E2%98%85magica-the-different-story )> Mahou Shoujo Oriko★Magica( http://mangapark.com/search?q=mahou-shoujo-oriko-magica )> Gekijouban Madoka Magica Magica - [Shinpen] Hangyaku no Monogatari ( http://mangapark.com/search?q=gekijouban-madoka-magica-magica-shinpen-hangyaku-no-monogatari )Anthologieshttp://wiki.puella-magi.net/Puella_Magi_Madoka_Magica_Anthology_1http://wiki.puella-magi.net/Puella_Magi_Madoka_Magica_Anthology_2
Mahoromi – Jikuu Kenchiku Genshitan ; マホロミ; マホロミ 時空建築幻視譚; Mahoromi: A Visionary Tale of Space-Time Architecture
Drama, Mystery, Seinen, Supernatural
20
1
3
July 30, 2024
Niwa, a college student of architecture, is moving into his deceased grandfather's house. He didn't know the man very well, but the house is conveniently close to school, and his grandfather was actually the architect who designed it. There's something unsettling about the house, though, and while he's wandering around, Niwa finds a mysterious old photograph of some girl who isn't his grandmother. Later, he goes along with his friend Akira to take drawings of another old house that's going to be demolished. As he meanders through this old house, he has a somewhat supernatural and startling experience. Are these feelings and occurrences a result of the souls of the buildings themselves, as Akira suggests? Or is there some even deeper mystery to Niwa's uncanny experiences?
I Want to Live On...; もっと、生きたい…; もっと、生きたい… マーガレット編; Motto, Ikitai...
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Shoujo, Tragedy
22
1
1
May 18, 2024
The world is a cruel and confusing place for Mayumi. At the age of thirteen she lost her parents in a car accident. Unable to deal with the overwhelming sadness, hatred, and anger, she only wished she could stop feeling altogether.
Then, five years later, her sister becomes the first target of an incredibly bizarre incident. The victims in this incident lose a body part, without blood loss, after receiving a text message simply indicating the specific body part. The texts appear to come from Mayumi's sister's ex-boyfriend Kanno, but he claims to not be the culprit.
Mayumi works with him to solve the case, but is he truly innocent? Or is the crime related in some convoluted way to the suicide of Kanno's fiance years ago? Or is it related to an unfinished AI program he was writing which may have broken free? And even if this incident is resolved, will Mayumi ever be able to truly heal emotionally amidst the pointless cruelty of the world?
As a child, Amasawa Rei had attended Shirohato Park Institution. After her parents were killed in a car accident, she lived at the institution and befriended a boy. She doesn't remember anything from the time she spent at the institution, not names, not faces, nothing, only that she and the boy shared a secret--a secret much darker than she thinks it is.
Now, as a new student at Shirohato Academy with her old classmates from the Park, she is assailed by fragmented memories of the past. What was the secret? Why does she feel driven to find that nameless boy? And most importantly, why doesn't Rei remember anything from her past?
Manhole ~Nou wo Kurau Kiseichuu~; マンホール; マンホール 〜脳を喰らう寄生虫〜
Horror, Mystery, Seinen
50
1
1
May 18, 2024
From Illuminati-Manga:
What do two Japanese detectives, a naked man on a city street, and a roundworm from Botswana all have in common? In the first volume of Manhole, Ken Mizoguchi and Nao Inoue investigate a string of bloody and mysterious murders, but their work uncovers a deadly biological agent which poses a threat of epidemic proportions. An unlikely lead starts them in the pursuit of a mysterious self-titled photographer, but meanwhile the infections keep spreading. The series may be best described as the thrilling combination of a detective story with biological horror.
From Syuura:
During a field trip to the imperial capital, Tokyo, Kaga Nanao overhears the beautiful melody of a violin and immediately becomes captivated by it. In order to meet the mystery violinist, Nanao learns the violin and defies her father's wishes by attending the Marianne Music Academy for girls in Tokyo. Upon arriving at the school, Nanao comes across her mystery violinist who turns out to be Sagami Takenomaru, the violin prodigy and adopted son of the famous violinist, Sagami Chougo-sensei. However, Takenomaru isn't just a regular person, he's determined to complete a mission and fulfill a contract...
Note: "Naki Shoujo no Tame no Pavane" means "Pavane for a Dead Girl" and is a wordplay on the Japanese translation of a solo piano piece, written by French composer Maurice Ravel in 1899, called "Pavane pour une infante défunte" - Naki Ōjo no Tame no Pavane or Pavane for a Dead Princess.
Spoilers included summary:
Under a contract and as the messenger of the angels, Sagami Takenomaru is given the mission of gathering the "Tears of Maria". Several girls within this series have tears growing within their hearts therefore becoming victims in order to have their tear(s) gathered. Starting with his first victim, a pure and dreamy girl named Kaga Nanao, Takenomaru must continue searching for Maria(s) to fulfill his mission in spite of who the victim might be.
Girls in the Marianne Music Academy consist of a variety from girls that Sagami Takenomaru have no relation to and have not known to a childhood friend that acts as an older sister to him.
Find out more about the other characters from Mirai Nikki - Future Diary. These stories start out a few days prior to them receiving their own diary and give us some insight as to how they think and their personal reasons for using the diary they've been chosen to have. In the process learn a little more about Deus ex Macchina, the 'God' of Space and Time, and what his goal really is.
Death, She and I; Death the Girl and I; Death the Maiden and I; From the Other World; 死と彼女とぼく; 驚異死亡線; Shi to Kanojo to Boku
Drama, Horror, Josei, Mystery, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Supernatural
15
1
0
May 17, 2024
Yukari is a girl who can see the deceased. Yuusaku is a boy who can hear any phenomena that has a voice. Through their encounters with the inhuman, they learn fear, sadness, and compassion; and grow as humans.
Sakura Gari is gorgeous Taishou Era romantic story, ten years in the making. It centers around the 17 year old Tagami Masataka as he is aiming to find his place in life. While attempting to start prep school as a rounin he encounters Saiki Souma, the son of a distinguished noble of the Saiki Koushyaku family and becomes part of the Saiki household .
It seems as though this will be the story of Tagami's life, taking us through both him growing up physically and emotionally. Be aware that there is sexual and yaoi (boy x boy) content within this story. The first chapter is only getting us started...
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