A collection of short stories narrated by a mysterious figure from a future utopic world, describing all of the horrors caused by issues in our current, "modern" Japan. 1 • The Rat Girl 2 • Mr. Reaper 3 • The Backwards Face 4 • The Faceless 5 • Fusuke-kun 6 • Who's that Girl!? 7.1 • Onibaba 7.2 • Dear Gongo 7.3 • Junior Death Group
Chapter 1
5 months agoA one shot from the September, 1968 issue of Garo. A young boy escapes the harsh realities of life through his love of fish.
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6 months agoOne shot from the November 1968 issue of Garo [ガロ]
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6 months agoA one-shot that appeared in September 1968 issue of Garo [ガロ]. This was reworked in 1973 in an issue of COM that can be found in My Devil Comes.
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6 months agoThe mask of Hannya, a jealous she-devil located in an old antique store, scrutinizes the darkness of men's hearts and knows the secrets of all the objects that have been accumulating there since time immemorial. Prepare well because certain death comes at odd times, and whether you are a young man or a tired old man, whatever she finds you, she will take you with her to hell.
Chapter 8
6 months agoThis tongue-in-cheek semi-autobiography follows the absurdly gruesome adventures of a lonely boy and his singularly crazed family. His escape from the madness that surrounds him is his collection of pickled animal and human body parts, to which he adds as one family member after another meet with a grotesque and sometimes terrifyingly funny death... (Source: AniList) Note: there were 37 total chapters published in the magazine, only 16 got collected. It ended in January 1998.
Chapter 31
7 months agoHaving carried with her the grudges of wronged women for 1000 years, this vengeful spirit will teach men the error of their ways. Originally published in the December 1998 issue of Kadokawa's The Horror.
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8 months agoA boy and his "friends" like to play hide-and-seek in a scrapyeard. When their bullying drives him to his breaking point, things take a dark turn... Originally published in the September 1995 issue of Suspense & Horror.
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8 months agoA murdered boy is buried in a flowerbed. What strange fruits may grow from his decaying flesh? Originally published in Gakuen Mystery 26 in 1994.
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8 months agoA family drives into the countryside to pick some apples, when, to their horror, they discover that the fruits have human faces... Originally published in the January 1998 issue of Suspense & Horror.
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8 months agoA Shoujo version of The Living Corpse that was later adapted into the film "Dead Girl Walking". On her yearly health checkup Yuri Ohara receives a terrifying diagnosis: she has zero brainwave activity, no respiratory function, and no pulse. She is dead...but she is still alive...
Chapter 10
8 months agoThe Venomous God Shinie Antsu presents stories about the venomous nature of humanity... These two chapters were published in the first two issues of the ALL KAIDAN horror manga magazine in 1997.
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8 months agoOne of Hideshi Hino's final works before retiring as a mangaka. Four chapters were serialized between August 2000 and February 2001 in GARO. The fourth chapter ends with "To Be Continued...".
Chapter 4
8 months agoOriginally published in a special annual horror issue of Nakayoshi (a shoujo manga magazine published by Kodansha) called "House of Fear" in 1996.
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8 months agoOriginally published in Issue 32/1995 (October 20th) of Gakuen Mystery. "Kaidan" can mean both "Stairs" and "Ghost Story" depending on what kanji it is written with.
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8 months agoFirst published in the September 1997 isuue of Horror M.
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9 months agoFirst published in the December 7th 1972 issue of Young Comic.
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9 months agoA collection of six gruesome tales originally published in Suspiria. Scaly Girl Hungry Ghost Skull Cursed Black Hair With Love From the Depths of Darkness Ghost School Yamane-kun
Chapter 6
9 months agoMakiko is the ugliest demon in the entire demon realm and vows to gather human souls in exchange for the chance to be beautiful. Disguised as a young girl she infiltrates people's personal lives and sends them on a downward spiral to the pits of hell... Serialized in Horror & Occult Kyousaku Daizenshuu, best to read one story every once in awhile as they pretty much tell the same story over and over...
Chapter 5
10 months agoA collection of seven of Hideshi Hino's terrifying and fantastic works. In "The Blooming Forest", the first story, the Cherry Blossom Forest is said to be a place that must never be approached. It is said that a beautiful but terrifying demon named Sakurahime lives there and kills people who pass nearby by inviting them into the forest. But Taro, who does not believe in demons, wanders deep into the forest because it is so beautiful and Sakurahime finds him... The fourth story, "Mermaid in a Manhole" was later adapted into the horror movie of the same name as part of the "Guinea Pig" series, with Hideshi Hino himself directing.
Chapter 6
10 months agoA collection of nine stories from 1972-1973 and one story from 1986. Covering such topics as incest, abortion, prostitution and perversion. This edition contains a bonus chapter The Mole that was supposed to be included in the initial release, along with several other stories, but was dropped to keep the page count under 200 pages 「白魔の伝説」Legend of the White Devil(1972、Young Comic) 「埴輪森暗黒日輪伝説」Haniwa Forest Dark Sun Legend(1973、COM) 「竹敷地獄怨絵草紙」Illustrated Tale of Revenge Hell in the Bamboo Grove(1972、COM) 「ミス・ジッパー」Miss Zipper(1986、Manga Goraku) 「私の悪魔がやってくる」My Devil Comes(1972、COM) 「女郎蜘蛛」Spider Woman(1972、COM) 「砂地獄」Sand Hell(1973、Comic Sunday) 「水色の部屋」The Light Blue Room(1972、Young Comic) 「少年性幻記~花の女」Flower Woman(1973、COMIC VAN) [ほくろ] The Mole (1972、Young Comic)
Chapter 10
11 months agoA collection of six stories from master of horror Hideshi Hino. In the first story, "Unusual Fetus: My Baby", a horror writer jokes with his pregnant wife about her giving birth to a baby lizard, much to her annoyance. But his joke ends up coming true and alizard baby is born. The writer is horrified and tries to get rid of it, but his wife insists on raising it. From there, an unfortunate and bizarre story begins. The second story, "Flower of Flesh and Blood", was turned into a direct-to-video film in the Guinea Pig series of movies with Hideshi Hino himself directing. American actor Charlie Sheen one day saw a copy of this film on VHS and contacted the FBI, believing it to be a genuine snuff film... Contains stories of tragedies and dark comedy.
Chapter 6
11 months agoEncapsulating the true essence of a horror manga legend, this collection of Hideshi Hino's best works, includes "Panorama of Hell", "Zoroku's Strange Disease" and "A Lullaby From Hell," in one volume! You'll be shocked by this extravagant 368-page collection! "A collection of dizzying masterpieces which all combine Hideshi Hino's unique aesthetic!" Junji Ito The opening pages of "Zoroku's Strange Disease" finally in full color! The elusive masterpiece "The Snake Shop Mystery" in book form for the first time!
Chapter 7
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