Who lives in that ivy-covered mansion? The gate with its solid bars has not been opened in a long time. Every time Yuri passes it on her way to school, she feels two piercing eyes on her. They belong to the man who lives in that cursed house! Yet Yuri, dragged by a sinister call, feels compelled to cross its threshold... Little does she know that the gates of hell have just swung open!

In the depths of the sea of Japan, surrounded by darkness, trapped in a concrete sarcophagus and rocked by the currents of the Pacific, sleeps a nightmarish creature. Where darkness is law. Where fish have no eyes. Where nothing exists. Hideshi Hino's chilling theater raises its scarlet curtain. Let us abandon all hope, we who enter here...

There is a place in the mind, in each of us, that we dare to explore. The dark abyss of the unconscious. a dimension of the human mind that emerges under the cloak of darkness, a dark cloak that surrounds and annihilates us. What leads us to this region of mystery is the fascinating and mysterious character of the witch. However, behind her identity there is a secret, a horrible face hidden in her hair. Whoever sees the “other side” of Dara will be drawn into some of the most frightening and mysterious events man has ever known.

A man washed up on an unknown, isolated island has lost his memory. Giant creatures roam around, ruthlessly devouring their prey. Suddenly, the man trembles in fear and discovers an extremely high castle wall. He expected to see signs of civilization and humans, but a large number of corpses were dumped from the top of the castle wall, refusing to come. As the man secretly watched the situation on the castle wall, he began to feel a strong desire to go to the other side of the wall. What will happen on the other side of this high wall, and what will be the fate of this man? One of Hideshi Hino's masterpieces, painted in 1972. The fantastical world view that makes you feel color in monochrome gradually pulls the reader away from reality. You too will get lost in a mysterious space along with the main character. Recreate the original cover from the first edition as much as possible. Includes many other masterpieces.

A boy abandoned at birth and raised by rats, with the mysterious power to control them, grows up seeing the dark side of the humans that rejected him, and vows to become humanity's greatest enemy.

The Iyahaya family, one of Japan's most prominent conglomerates based in Iyahate Prefecture, has decided to take care of a relative named Nantomo while his parents are transferred overseas. Iyahaya Sayoko can't help but be curious about her relative's boy of the same age. What kind of boy is this eccentric Nantomo? In the meantime, a boy in a tattered coat appears before Sayoko's eyes, a poorly dressed eccentric person who eats their dog's food. When she asked him what his name was, he said, "Iyahaya Nantomo (Oh no... Not at all...)", how unclear. Sayoko and her grandmother hurriedly invited him into their house, convinced that he was their relative, Nantomo. Even though he is not Nantomo, the head of the Iyahaya family, Totetsumo, decides to keep the poor, mysterious boy as the Nantomo and sends him to Kenkin school, the same school as Sayoko. The school is in the state of Cold War between the Hatesate family conglomerate and the Iyahaya family conglomerate. With the arrival of Nantomo, the school is dragged into a great explosion of madness.

The story of a young boy Kamui growing up to become a ninja. His life of training ends when he realizes that he doesn't want to be a ninja and decides to become a nukenin (outlaw ninja), someone who is not affiliated with an organization and is hunted for leaving the clan…

The first ecchi in history. Beginning in the first issue of Weekly Shonen Jump (ch 2). The nature of the content is very extreme with both teachers and students being involved in perverted situations. Over the publication, Go Nagai included more extreme content at the encouragement of his editor. As the manga continued its serialization, it garnered more and more controversy from parents. As a result, the Jump Editorial Dept. decided to cancel the serial. Nagai, in response to the controversy, decided to end off the manga [End of part 1] with the very infamous "Harenchi War" (Shameless War) arc. _(spoiler) The arc kills off the majority of the cast in a very gory and disturbing manner and remains a very infamous arc to this day._ Shameless School is controversial in Japan even today and is regarded as a "traumatic work" by several news publications. The manga consists of 3 parts, with the last left unfinished due to the cancellation. + last volume includes 3 chapters backstory arc for Bearded Godzilla.

During the Warring States period, the demon king Gosun, who has been hiding in the Himalayas for a hundred years and has mastered evil sorcery, is aiming to conquer Japan. Shishimaru fights as the invincible ninja Kaikitsu Lionmaru with the sword given to him by Koji Kashin, Japan's greatest ninja!

(from ebookjapan): A boy, Jiro Ryuzen, is imprisoned in Kanto Juvenile Prison for the crime of "killing his father. He was sent to Seiun Gakuen, a prestigious private school, in handcuffs, which was ruled by the immensely powerful Goji Shinryu... Together with five members of the Gokehoren, his allies in the juvenile prison, Nagare's fierce battle has begun!

Ages ago, the goddess Athena was served by fighters called Saints who channeled the power of the Cosmos within them. Now a youth named Seiya has trained to become a Saint himself by earning the mystical Cloth of Pegasus. He is joined by other Saints with Cloths of their own to fight for Athena.

The son of a former Japanese samurai and a Native American tracker, Isamu's parents were killed by racist crooks, and he was taken in by a highly sought after outlaw. Isamu has the potential to become the best gunslinger in the Wild West, but can he survive what comes before him? A early popular work of Weekly Shonen Jump, and a Gekiga version of a popular emonogatari titled "Wild Boy" (荒野の少年).

One night, Ryosuke Jagata is murdered by a thief after a hidden jewel on his person. His butler and rabbit boy Mimio (Mimi-chan) take quick notice. They soon butt heads with Mustachio, a private detective, who decides to take up the case. Mustachio, wanting more information, comes to the laboratory of Prof. Hoyoku Shikishima, a scientist experimenting with giving animals human souls. Meanwhile, the planet Mamango makes the rounds. Said to be a part of the Earth from long ago, it is now steadily coming closer toward the Earth... Shikishima is researching this planet, and what Jagata was murdered over may be connected to this. The original version of Lost World done in Tezuka's middle school days. Very close to the final version, but has a great number of differences. --- **Volumes 360 and 361 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

1199 - 10 years after the death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune at Hiraizumi. Japan is now under the shogun Minamoto no Yoriie, son of Yoritomo, who had schemed against Yoshitsune. Yoriie hears of followers of Yoshitsune still lurk about, and is more than willing to get rid of those thorns in his side. However, they are more pertinent than he could imagine...for Yoshitsune's orphaned son, Hoshiwakamaru, has survived, and is planning to avenge his father with fellow pirates and conspiring officials! A tale of alternate history set at the dawn of the Kamakura period, with some fantastical elements mixed in.

(from ebookjapan): A digitally remastered version of the legendary SF manga by "Soji Ushio" the founder of P-Production, which has produced numerous tokusatsu works, and "Daiji Kazumine" a master of manga! Gori the Space Ape Man, an evil genius scientist banished from Planet E for treason, arrives on Earth. Gori is fascinated by the beauty of the Earth, but he is outraged when he sees the pollution of the Earth caused by pollution. He decides that he will replace humans as the ruler of the beautiful earth. He then sends out synthetic monsters one after another, taking advantage of pollution and other factors. To stop them, the cyborg Spectreman, an agent under the command of Nebula 71 Planet, who protects the order of the universe, stands in front of Gori and his friends. The collection contains a total of 680 pages, from the pollution monster Hedron to the in-stone monster Satan King! In addition, Spectreman's secret photos from the TV version are included as an e-book bonus.

Sapphire is the Prince of Silverland - however, Sapphire is actually a girl. At birth, she was born with both a boy's heart and a girl's heart thanks to a prank pulled by the cherub Tink. Her parents, without a son, decide to raise her as a boy, and even dress her as such. Several plots threaten to undermine not just Sapphire, but Silverland itself. Can Sapphire keep her homeland safe? Note: Different from the 1953 version that was serialized in Shojo Club. This version includes characters (like Captain Blood) that were not in the previous version, as well as a different plot. [Official English](https://kodansha.us/series/princess-knight/) --- **Volumes 4-6 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

πnapple is a spy organization frequently at odds with the robot espionage group Mad Machine. With two serializations - one in a magazine for middle schoolers, and one in a magazine for adults - join 00Goro (or Ippei Shirakawa in the adult magazine serialization) and his fellow members as they deal with various plots that threaten the peace. The serialization for middle schoolers has a lighter tone, is clean, and more gags, whereas its adult serialization is more melancholic and can be suggestive at times. Also includes the following otona (adult) manga: - **5SS**: Read as 'Five Six Seven', this serial covers the sometimes naughty, sometimes deadly, sometimes humorous exploits of three members of a time patrol, led by 5. - **Pink Tiger**: A biologist finds himself interested in a certain 'specimen' at the bar he frequents - but this specimen proves to be a little too much for him. - **Super Express Hatoko-Chan**: An episodic work about Hatoko, a newspaper reporter who often finds herself in whimsical and naughty situations as she strives to obtain manuscripts and gather reports.

Ashura is an unrelentingly dark drama that follows the struggles of a young boy who did whatever it took to survive during a time of war and famine in medieval Japan.

Rosalind Hathaway, an adorable 8-year-old girl with rosy cheeks and golden hair. Apparently fair and kind, a little angel in society's eyes. And yet her appearance hides a dark secret, for wherever she goes, death follows. **Note:** This manga was originally published in 1973. In the 2017 reprint, the author released a new chapter 44 years after the original release. This extra chapter is a prequel to the events of the manga.

Takashi Shiki is a ronin student who has nothing going for him. One day, he sees fighter planes flying above the sky - as well as a man who died from a gunshot to the head on the ground. The next day, after tanks start to show up, a mysterious young woman named Yuki Kitano begins to accompany Shiki. Shiki also is given the task of watching over his wealthy neighbor's mansion for a hefty sum. But this fortunate turn of events for Shiki is too good to be true: before long, the truth of the matter becomes clear to him - *World War III is about to begin.* In addition to the title story, also includes: - **Mirai of the City of Nocturnal Light** (夜光都市のミライ, Yakou Toshi no Mirai): Adachi resides in a city far from the sun - so far from it, there is no night or day. One day, a surprise encounter leads him to meeting Mirai, a young lady who not only lives in a place even further below Adachi's, but wishes to obtain a flower in the city of light above. - **The Yellow Rabbit** (黄色い兎, Kiiroi Usagi): A glimpse into the life of a pathetic factory worker, and the various scandalous matters he catches wind of. *Note: In the original Sun Comics tankobon, the one-shot Black Bird of Death 4444 (黒死鳥44444, Kuroshitori 44444) was also included. This one-shot was the manga writing debut of Buronson after his brief time under Hiroshi Motomiya. It was included for its similar themes to Panic World, but is absent in the digital edition.*

Part of the Myths and Legends Series, Shirato tackles the tale of Pentheus, as well as others of his bloodline, such as Europa and Cadmus. Europa, daughter of the Phoenician King Agenor, is abducted by Zeus as part of a ploy to take down the Python. Cadmus, her brother, searches far and wide for her, and eventually reaches the literal ends of the earth. Fate has more in store, for him, however, as the interests of gods and men intertwine throughout his family, until it reaches his ill-fated grandson, Pentheus - who threatens to go against what his lineage has built up, and stood for. Also includes Shirato's adaptation of the tale of Caeneus​, the woman who transformed into a man impervious to weapons, never to be raped again by another man.

In a post-apocalyptic world of heavy metal fantasy, the only thing able to save humans from orcs, lizard men, and other monsters is something even MORE evil. Sealed within a 14-year-old boy, the chaotic wizard Dark Schneider is unleashed to fight four mighty generals and their plot to resurrect the evil god Anthrasax!

(from ebookjapan): Once upon a time there were... 3 brothers. They decided to divide the world into three parts and decide which part of the world each would occupy by drawing their lot. The youngest brother, Zeus, who drew the first lot, became king of the Sky, and the second brother, Poseidon, drew the second lot and became king of the fertile Sea. The unlucky eldest brother, Hades, drew the third and worst lot. He was forced to become king of the dark Underworld... Years later, Arion, a young, and promising, boy is kidnapped by Hades and raised for the day for when he goes to Mount Olympus to deal with Zeus once and for all. Adapted into an anime film by Yasuhiko Yoshikazu himself in 1986, with the titled altered to **Neo Heroic Fantasia: Arion**. The tagline for the film was "There's an Arion in you!" --- **Links:** - [Anime Film Adaptation on ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=807) [Official Chinese](https://book.douban.com/subject/3126619/)

Collection of 13 early eroguro stories by Suehiro Maruo. Decadence and madness is portrayed by Maruo in this fetishistic early works collection. A never ending german- expressionist-style nightmare where the darkness in human's hearts is presented with no filter to the morbidly curious audience…