UZUMAKI Title: Uzumaki

Author: Junji Ito

Status: Completed (3 Volumes)

Genres: Horror, Drama, Romance, Psychological, Seinen, Supernatural, Tragedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Kurozu-cho, a small fog-bound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people’s bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi’s father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return…

◘ READ ONLINE | BUY UzumakiJunji ItoCompleted (3 Volumes)Horror, Drama, Romance, Psychological, Seinen, Supernatural, Tragedy, MysteryKurozu-cho, a small fog-bound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people’s bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi’s father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return…

TOMIE Title: Tomie

Author: Junji Ito

Status: Completed (3 Volumes)

Genres: Horror, Josei, Supernatural, Tragedy, Drama

Synopsis: These terse tales of terror tell the story of a high-school girl named Tomie, who can be seen as a living embodiment of lust and all the negative emotions that go along with it, such as jealousy. Tomie is the ultimate self-destructive entity, yet ironically she survives anything. She is identified by a mole under her left eye.



She possesses an undisclosed power to make anyone fall in love with her. Through sleight of hand, or emotional manipulation, she drives these men into jealous rages that inevitably lead to brutal acts of violence. Men kill each other over her; and girls are sometimes driven to jealous rages as well. Tomie is inevitably killed time and again, only to regenerate. Tomie is cursed to go on forever in this way.

◘ READ ONLINE | BUY TomieJunji ItoCompleted (3 Volumes)Horror, Josei, Supernatural, Tragedy, DramaThese terse tales of terror tell the story of a high-school girl named Tomie, who can be seen as a living embodiment of lust and all the negative emotions that go along with it, such as jealousy. Tomie is the ultimate self-destructive entity, yet ironically she survives anything. She is identified by a mole under her left eye.She possesses an undisclosed power to make anyone fall in love with her. Through sleight of hand, or emotional manipulation, she drives these men into jealous rages that inevitably lead to brutal acts of violence. Men kill each other over her; and girls are sometimes driven to jealous rages as well. Tomie is inevitably killed time and again, only to regenerate. Tomie is cursed to go on forever in this way.

BATTLE ROYALE Title: Battle Royale

Author(s): Takami Koushun (Story), Taguchi Masayuki (Art)

Status: Completed (15 Volumes)

Genres: Action, Drama, Horror, Mature, Psychological, Romance, Seinen, Tragedy

Synopsis: In the future, random Junior High School classes are chosen to compete in a game called Battle Royale. The rules: only one student can survive after three days on an island or else they all perish. Weapons are handed out and each student is sent out into the field alone and unprepared for the horror that awaits them. The classmates turn upon themselves in a battle for survival, treaties are made and broken, and former friends become foes as the relentless countdown continues. Amid the betrayals and rising body count, two classmates confess their love for each other and swear to survive this deadly game together.

◘ READ ONLINE | BUY Battle RoyaleTakami Koushun (Story), Taguchi Masayuki (Art)Completed (15 Volumes)Action, Drama, Horror, Mature, Psychological, Romance, Seinen, TragedyIn the future, random Junior High School classes are chosen to compete in a game called Battle Royale. The rules: only one student can survive after three days on an island or else they all perish. Weapons are handed out and each student is sent out into the field alone and unprepared for the horror that awaits them. The classmates turn upon themselves in a battle for survival, treaties are made and broken, and former friends become foes as the relentless countdown continues. Amid the betrayals and rising body count, two classmates confess their love for each other and swear to survive this deadly game together.

HIDEOUT Title: Hideout

Author: Kakizaki Masasumi

Status: Completed (1 Volume)

Genres: Horror, Psychological, Seinen, Drama,Tragedy

Synopsis: It is a very dark night. Under a heavy rain, a determined man sets out to track his terrified victim. The decision of Kirishima Seiichi is clear: Tonight, he will kill his wife.



A year ago, he was a happy man - a successful writer, a contented husband, and a father of a young boy… at that time, everything seemed going well for him. But such happiness had to end. The day his editor put an end to their collaboration, darkness seeped into his life faster than a bullet. A terrifying descent into hell commences, page by page of what it seems to be his last novel…

◘ READ ONLINE HideoutKakizaki MasasumiCompleted (1 Volume)Horror, Psychological, Seinen, Drama,TragedyIt is a very dark night. Under a heavy rain, a determined man sets out to track his terrified victim. The decision of Kirishima Seiichi is clear: Tonight, he will kill his wife.A year ago, he was a happy man - a successful writer, a contented husband, and a father of a young boy… at that time, everything seemed going well for him. But such happiness had to end. The day his editor put an end to their collaboration, darkness seeped into his life faster than a bullet. A terrifying descent into hell commences, page by page of what it seems to be his last novel…