PSYCHOLOGICAL

Are the woes of the present meant to be endured for the promise of a better future or to atone for past wrongs? In a captivating epic of love, fate, and faith, seven young people must struggle with this spiritual puzzle as their alien past lives threaten the future.

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From DMP: Riya Narukawa is a high school freshman with a tremendous talent for the violin, and an equally large bag of mental issues. He seems to have a split personality. After injuring his own hand to compromise his playing ability, he winds up on the doorstep of college student Atsushi Ikeda. Atsushi's a nice guy, maybe too nice and generous. He takes Riya in for the night and helps him with his hand injury. Atsushi realizes there is much more Riya than is on the surface, and learns just how difficult Riya's life actually is. Not only does he have a personality disorder, but there's an aggressive senior at his school who has his eye on him. Atsushi becomes a sort of safe haven for Riya, an escape from the life of music he's been bound to.

Heath Swanson, an 18 year old high school dropout, runs away from his home in San Diego, California to make a fresh start in New York City. Along his travels he meets Eve, another troubled teen who latches onto him. Although annoyed by his presence and idealistic dreams of life in California at first, the two form an inseparable bond. Living among artists in SoHo, the two help and support each other as they try to make a living in the city.

An ever-increasing malice. A mind-numbing terror. The seeds of horror are sown in this collection of Junji Ito’s earliest works. A vengeful family hides an army deserter for eight years after the end of World War II, cocooning him in a false reality where the war never ended. A pair of girls look alike, but they’re not twins. And a boy’s nightmare threatens to spill out into the real world... This hauntingly strange story collection showcases a dozen of Junji Ito’s earliest works from when he burst onto the horror scene, sowing fresh seeds of terror.

A wealthy man, Kurosu Tokimune, meets an unnatural end. With his death, his family joins together to grieve, only to become suspects of a police investigation as to whether he was murdered. Their primary suspect: the adopted daughter of the Kurosu family and first to discover his body, Kurosu Tokiko. The girl who shows no distress at her father's death. And as all suspicions point to her, the second unnatural death occurs... It's always been this way. Wherever Tokiko goes, people tend to die.

Some staircases are not meant to be traipsed upon.

Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster—and the fouler beast who created him—to life with the brilliantly detailed chiaroscuro he is known for. Also included are six tales of Oshikiri—a high school student who lives in a decaying mansion connected to a haunted parallel world. Uncanny doppelgangers, unfortunately murdered friends, and a whole lot more are in store for him. Bonus: The Ito family dog! Thrill to the adventures of Non-non Ito, an adorable Maltese!

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Once, Shirou and his little brother were captured by bandits and then forced to work for them. Shirou is not only forced into the bandit lifestyle himself, but is also forced to become the bandit leader’s, Sougetsu-sama’s, sex toy. Night after night, day after day, he is forced to gratify the leader’s sexual appetite. Though Shirou is extremely strong and is able to fight off any attacker’s, he cannot, for the life of him, repel Sougetsu-sama’s advances. Shirou hates the bandit leader with all his might, yet cannot deny the sexual gratification that the man brings him. The bandit leader, Sougetsu-sama, has many lovers. Yet, why does he constantly keep coming back to the violent and unwilling Shirou, when he already has a bevy of willing partners at his beck and call? Sougetsu-sama’s partiality towards Shirou is not only puzzling, but it also creates jealousy amongst some of his lover who views the strong Shirou as nothing more than a rabid dog because of his violent nature. Born with beautiful, natural red-hair at a time in Japan when such traits were tantamount to being vilified as a demon; Shirou seems to epitomize the ultimate characteristic of the bloodthirsty fiend. He is feisty and refuses the bandit leader with all his might; and as a result, ends up being raped by Shougetsu-sama most of the time. What will be the outcome of their struggle? Will there ever be a balance between them, or will this game of cat and mouse continue?

A tone-deaf boy named Shoddy has been kicked out of the Children's Choir. Yet, in a strange turn of events, he gets taken in by Mister Demon, who becomes his vocal coach. There's just one problem... Shoddy's songs are meant to kill demons! But despite this unlikely duo, their innocent laughter can still be heard every night from the ruins of an abandoned church.

Emi Asai, a run-of-the-mill office worker, is currently living an apartment with her "Gay" older cousin, Kiichi Uno. A good-looking guy, Kiichi works nights as a bartender. Best friends since forever, they couldn't have been more different in their daily schedules, or their choice of lovers... Until one late night, when their relationship gets turned upside down!

Each year, the elite Hope's Peak Academy selects only the most gifted and talented students to enroll...plus one ordinary student, chosen by lottery. Makoto Naegi was that lucky person--or so he thought! When he shows up for class, he finds the elite students are a bizarre cast of oddballs under the ruthless authority of a robot teddy bear principal, Monokuma. The bear lays down the school rules: the only way out of Hope's Peak is to not only murder another student...but get away with it, as every murder is followed by a tribunal where the surviving students cross-examine each other! Inspired by the Danganronpa videogame series and based on the anime of the same name, the Danganropa manga is a quirky, fun, weird, and dynamic take on the high school Battle Royale genre.

1-2) Student's Request Teacher's Duty Yahiro sensei is adored by all of his students, especially the girls, but it's male student Koga that Yahiro can't stop thinking about. But as much as they love each other, Yahiro knows that the affections of a teenager can be precarious. 3) Sakase! Takae no Hana Nozomu's father has recently remarried, and his new step brother is super popular Sudou sempai. Sempai is very affectionate with his new little brother, and Nozomu's trying not to let the attention go to his head. 4) Honey Happy Baby Yui Tomoya was looking forward to a special date with his older boyfriend Tsukasa, but is thrown off track when he's forced to babysit his niece Ayumi. And why doesn't Tsukasa seem to mind the interruption... 5) Voice Box High school escort Atsushi gets surprise when his beautiful-voiced client is a journalist looking for a good story. But after a night of gentle passion, the journalist disappears leaving Atsushi wanting more. Will he ever meet his mystery man again? 6) Scandal Kiss Stuntman Hideto has been dating famous actor Katsuya, a former ladies man for a while now, but his feelings of jealousy at seeing Katsuya with other women are becoming too much to control. Is it really just for work? 7) The View Through the Lens American photographer and ex-felon Rob Dain picks up young orphan immigrant Tohru one snowy night. Making Tohru his model, he obsessively photographs the teenager, but his one true desire is to see Tohru's aroused face. How far is Dain willing to go to see his dark desires fulfilled?

I write to you regarding my murder of your son. Older brother Yuchan excels in his studies. Younger brother Yujae shows no interest in school. Their mother Jiwon is relieved when Yujae starts opening up to his tutor, Mira. But one day, Jiwon receives a shocking letter from Mira: "I write to you regarding my murder of your son."

Those who die mysterious deaths go on to become legends. All according to plan. Morality and mortality become intermixed in this action packed thriller that demands the reader to answer the ultimate question: what exactly is worth dying for? Meet the man with no name as he embarks on a righteous quest to lend his particular set of talents to those in need at a very high cost, the cost of living. To save lives you must take lives and no one does it better than the Death Architect.

A história segue o caminho tortuoso do fracassado escritor Hitomi, que tem uma estranha semelhança com o filho de um magnata industrial. Descobrindo sobre a repentina morte do homem rico, Hitomi empreende um plano desesperado para fingir sua própria morte e personificar o filho do magnata. Ele assume com sucesso todos os aspectos da vida do homem morto, incluindo sua companhia, sua fortuna e, finalmente, sua esposa. Hitomi redireciona a riqueza da família para seus próprios objetivos perversos, e constrói para si uma ilha excessivamente hedonista - repleta de cachoeiras, orgias e segredos obscuros.

WIXOSS (short for "Wish Across") is a popular trading card game in which players battle against each other with fighters known as LRIGs (girl spelled backwards; pronounced Rurigu), using cards to support them. This story revolves around two pairs of Selectors and their LRIGs: Yuragi and Alfou as well as Mako and Haiti.

An online store model, Juyeon Ye, wakes up and finds herself tied up in an abandoned school. It was her ex-boyfriend who kidnapped her, and there was no one to come to the rescue. The only person who was aware of her absence was her stalker, who had been following her since the horrible blind date. Now, she has to depend on the stalker to escape, and the tension between her ex and the stalker continues to intensify...

A truck pulls into a sleepy roadside diner. In it a pair of young men argue over something before stepping into the restaurant for some grub and some assistance. Apparently their car is having engine trouble and they need a new car battery. The cook offers his used battery and hands one of them the keys to his car before he starts preparing a pair of chili dogs. While he is over the grill, he is told a tale of chaos, violence and disorder perpetuated by undying people(?)...

One Shot: Takeshi wakes up one day to a cute shinigami, asking him to name his dying wish. Luckily for him, shes new at the job, and messes things up. Now, instead of being dead, he makes a team with the shinigami Kiriko and helps grant the last wishes of people who are dying. Serialization: Aida Shizuka is three days from being executed for cruelly murdering his family when a shinigami comes to visit him. Its his little sister Hibiki, who has come to make sure his soul goes to hell! Hibiki has another job on this trip as well, granting the final wish of a girl with heart disease, and she drags her condemned brother along with her. Soon, it becomes apparent that people are not as simple as they may seem, and even Shizukas guilt is uncertain. Hibiki and Shizuka promise to search together for the truth about their familys death, and they won let life, death, or trouble in the afterlife get in their way!

Following the suicide of Yuka, a victim of bullying, her brother Asaharu becomes disappointed in himself, and encounters an angel. The angel proceeds to offer him a deal: find his sister's murderer within three months in order to resurrect her. However, nothing is done without compensation. With every mistake that Asaharu makes, his life expectancy will decrease. Is his sister's life more valuable than his own? The hunt for the criminal begins!

One day, a princess was stuffed into a barrel and washed ashore an island. One day, a young girl was unexpectedly killed, the culprit yet unidentified. Thus, one day, a battle wrapped in revenge and magic that transcends time and space had begun.

Whenever Mako Higari comes in contact with something she perceives as dirty, she gets a massive nosebleed. How can she find a loving partner and commit to a meaningful intimate relationship when just touching another person makes her bleed out? Especially when most of the men she meets are sleazy creeps! Her first challenge might be learning to love herself… Plus, a short story starring Santa Claus as we’ve never seen him before!

Born into a body they hate and still reeling from the abuse they faced seven years ago, Pesuyama begins to rail at their past, their friends, and even their mother as they try to come to terms with who they are and what happened to them.

Will this love lead to happiness or despair?" Toruka is in a relationship with Iori, an ideal high-spec boyfriend who is the envy of everyone, and she is enjoying smooth sailing in both her private and public life. One year into their relationship, she receives a marriage proposal from Iori, who asks her to stay by his side for the rest of their lives. She is elated, but then she discovers that someone is stalking her. She enlists the help of her childhood friend Jin to find the culprit, but ......? 24-hour surveillance, eavesdropping, tailing...the yandere boy's warped love and obsession run amok never ceases in this dicey romance...!

A collection of short stories.This volume is the second half of a bunkoban also collecting the previously scanlated Man-Eater.

Nanase Ayane is a young single mother and an omega. Despite her difficult circumstances, she enjoys a happy peaceful life with her daughter Rin. However, the halcyon days come to an end, when she crosses her path once again with the person who left an unfading mark both on her neck and life five years ago...

In the future, robots are more than machines. Autonomous “cyber-persons” with A.I. brains are part of society, interacting with humans and growing their own culture. In fact, they may be surpassing humans, as biological homo sapiens and their own world have begun to die out. But are humans truly disappearing, or are robots the new “humans”?

Follows the rather tempestuous relationship of two writers and touches on the lives of those they interact with. Both those that hate and/or envy them and those that love and/or like them. Not a modern story, it seems to be set at least several decades ago, before computers at least. Despite this, it doesn't have a dusty, out-of-date feel to it, more like a slow-tempo modern story. Vol.1 Hitodenashi no Koi (1999) Vol.2 Itooshii Hito (2000) Vol.3 Omoware Bito (2001) Vol.4 Hitori ni Shinai (2002) Vol.5 Aisareru Hito (2004) -officially dropped by Game Over or Continue after finishing up v2-

A story about a flame of unexpressed feelings, controlling and eating away into the blood relation. A brothers' forbidden love.

From Yaoi Is Life: Volume 1 : Inside a crowed train, a punk boy, You, is for some reason protected by a (dotekaku kakkou ii) B-boy. The B-boy, Makino, carries away with him a precious 'stone' that You had unknowingly dropped. He comes to ask You, who had ended up moving in Makino's home after much confusion, if he has any memory of himself. Has he met Makino is the past?! You was is shock, but...¦

Truck-kun's latest victim finds out what it's really like to have the Ultimate Cheat Skill. Shockingly, there are no slave harems. .Original: http://twitter.com/#!/poppoyakiya/status/930029579950895104

Hyunwoo goes into deep shock and depression after his girlfriend of 10 years, Jihye, dies from a car crash. As if the grief wasn’t enough, his guilt-stricken conscience becomes embodied in an apparition of Jihye, whose constant presence reminds him of the horrors of that night. Desperate to put the past behind him, Hyunwoo takes his mother's advice and agrees to go on a blind date. Maybe a new girl is what he needs to get a fresh start. Someone he can make new memories with. But when he meets his date, all he can think about is Jihye. Because she looks exactly like his dead ex-girlfriend. **Editor's Comment:** This comic contains depictions of violence that some readers may find uncomfortable.

“I’ll get you for this… I’ll show you true horror!” Soichi, the unhinged second son of the Tsujii family, chews nails and makes them clatter and clack as he spouts horrific curses to bring about the most bizarre happenings. Whether it’s summer holidays or a birthday party, Soichi can turn any occasion into a nightmare in a heartbeat. What is the terrible secret of his origin? Meanwhile, tormented by his little brother’s never-ending pranks, older brother Koichi has a soundproof room built. But why does it have a series of four doors? And then there’s the strange phenomenon surrounding the handmade casket their grandfather left behind. What on earth—or hell—has the family seen there? Ten tales that celebrate the sinister and hilarious world of Junji Ito’s favorite antihero, Soichi!

Ibara Nayuki is a figure skater who performs around the globe, but audiences grow fed up with his passionless performances, and his coach doesn't know what to do with him. Just then, who should appear before him but Vasily, a ballet dancer once hailed as a child prodigy. "Not knowing why you're there in the rink is as good as not knowing who you really are!"

From Blissful Sin: Gardener Suzaku and the Master of the house, who has a long-hair fetish, are engaged in their regular trysts, when the former purposely makes himself heard by the secretly-watching cool beauty, Suiren, the butler. From Artist x Model, Student Council Vice-Chairperson x Tea Ceremony Club's Kimono-clad High School Student, Adult Assassin x Escaping Specialist, fellow lawyers to petit fantasy, you can have your pick of characters and situations! A full variety of one-shots to satisfy whatever infatuations or cravings you have!

Suzuki Ryuto is an introverted, timid college student. Every day he puts on a fake smile, trying his best to blend into a group of outgoing students even despite cruel teasing over his virginity. One day he comes to a drinking party where he meets a beautiful girl, Kokoa. Per her request, he pretends to be her boyfriend to ward off the stalker who has been harassing the girl. That tender love was the beginning of a great tragedy...

Lisa Cheon used to be the nation's favorite on-screen idol, but swiftly falls from grace after being framed as a drug addict. She is offered the opportunity to turn it all around by starring on a new TV show, but it won't be easy: her character's love interest is her ex-boyfriend, and she's too nervous to act without alcohol. Can Lisa regain what she has lost and face the demons of her past?

Kako Saeki is a senior in high school. She has been modeling and harboring her love for her favorite art teacher, Enjoe. Her heart breaks when she finds out that her love is actually engaged. Now, Kako's innocent love takes a dangerous turn when she finds out who he's engaged to...

A trilogy of beautiful, dangerous, and cruel truth between adolescent girls...

The universe is invaded by destructive forces. An organization determined to control such forces; An investigator committed to seek the truth behind his childhood nightmares; A cold-faced woman shouldering her family's curse... A terrifying tale has unfolded in the mysterious town.

One day, Kang Joo-han, the president of the Hakcheon sect, receives a disgusting package. Inside the box is a rope that is worn out and broken. Thinking that he might be one of the perverts who have always been interested in him, Joo-han goes to the sender written on the delivery box to retaliate. In an abandoned factory in a deserted corner, a man attacks Joo-han from behind, Seo Jung-woo. Jungwoo wraps a rope around Joohan's neck and tightens it. Joohan feels strange in a situation where he is being strangled. Jungwoo notices Joohan's erection and lets out a ridiculous laugh. Unlike Joo-han, who thinks it's just a physiological phenomenon, Jung-woo realizes how to make Kang Joo-han, who has a lot of pride, miserable. Kang Joo-han has forced sex with Jung-woo. He swears and rejects Jungwoo, but on the other hand, he is overwhelmed by the pleasure he feels for the first time.

Haruya, a magazine article writer, is constantly frustrating his editors with his lack of inspiration. His calm, quite life is spent in a house away from the city. However, upon meeting a shy boy undressing on the beach, their lives become linked. An unusual relationship follows that will ultimately be beneficial for the both of them. This is in a series of four, that are sequels or direct spin-offs. The list is as follows: 1. Te wo Tsunaide, Sora wo 2. Amayakana Toge 3. Aisanai Otoko 4. Vanilla Star

From Storm in Heaven:Alex and Rite are two souls who died at the same moment on different ends of the earth. This is the story of their interactions with the humans who can see them as they travel towards each other.

A man wakes up, tied to a crucifix. He’s a district attorney, held prisoner by a serial killer named Tang Lee. Why is he there? And who is this twitchy man staring him down? As the story unfolds, we follow Tang Lee’s descent from average nobody to murderer. The catch? All of his victims are revealed to be criminals, rapists, and killers who had escaped justice. Is Tang an angel of retribution? Or is it all in his mind? At every turn, a new dark corner of society’s decay comes to light in this twisted thriller.

1-6) Heita was secretly in love with his classmate, Komai, and was found out by the infirmary sensei, Tsuge. Tsuge threatened Heita, “If you want me to keep it a secret, you'd have to listen to me.” From then on, Heita lets Tsuge have his way with him. Soon, Heita found that his rationality could no longer restrain his own overwhelming urge and desire. Did he fall in love with Tsuge? 7) Untold Love A moment of kindness in a train station made Miyami Shigo pay attention to shy bespeckled Maki Shuuichi. But when they meet again, Maki doesn't remember Miyami, and is cold towards him. 8) Moonlight Melody Edgar Lockwood is a beautiful young man with light hair and porcelain skin, so he's a favorite object of affection at the all boy's school he attends. Problem is, Edgar is straight, and all this male attention is totally unwanted! He even has to have a bodyguard in the form of childhood friend/servant Dick Clay. When Edgar gets the bright idea to tell everyone they're dating to repel his admirers, it's the perfect solution to his problem... right? 9) A Certain Day in Winter Heita, Komai, Tsuge all end up at Imayasu's place for hotpot. Sure, why not.

Pen the Penguin lives with his most favorite keeper in the world: Hayakawa the Human. But Pen’s no ordinary penguin... He’s a neat penguin! A proper penguin! A doting penguin! Pen loves to daydream of Hayakawa’s smile as he flips pancakes and folds the laundry with his teeny-tiny flippers. If only his beloved Hayakawa would notice! It’s too bad Pen’s human keeper is a hopelessly lazy university student, but with a little nap and some helpful friends, Pen is ready to tackle the day!