Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning’s disciple was a mistake. His shizun was really too much like a cat while he himself was a dumb pup who’d only slobber and wag his tail. Dogs and cats were different b...

In ancient times, there existed the land of Wa, split between the reign of the gods and the world of man. It was an age when gods and men existed together. Miyo, an orphan girl, spent her days trying to acc...

A blind woman, Onami, falls in love with Shinsuke, the son of a blind person on a journey. Onami is pregnant with Shinsuke's child, but Shinsuke abandons her at the last minute, and Onami has her right hand ...

"The Last Person" is a human drama depicting the pride of a funeral director. Kotaro Soyogi, who works as a salesperson for a medical device manufacturer, meets a quirky funeral director, Sosuke Shie when he...

Early in the fourth decade of the Showa Period Japan was finally recovering from the destruction of the war, and everyone was focused on nothing more than keeping themselves alive in the chaos. Chihiro Shin...

One day, Nana, who has always wanted to get married, has a fateful encounter. Unfortunatey, she had to endure violence since the marriage, so she decied to kill her husband and put his corpse in a freezer, b...

This is a collection of bizarre images, shorts, and short stories. One of the most notable stories involves a young girl whose sick-seeming friend insists that she be taken to the ocean. Without asking any...

A short story collection of Jirô Matsumoto's, things get nasty, and wet. Seriously, in each of those stories there's enough body fluid sloshing about to fill a swimming pool.

Fear and self-loathing coalesce with tragic consequences in this haunting oneshot by Go For it, Nakamura!! sensation Syundei. Released in OPERA vol. 70 and vol. 71.

Jin, a mysterious kid with a halo carved in his hand, and extraordinary fighting skills, lives with his grandfather in a beggar's community. In other place, the old scientist Amagi is searching for professor...

Michiru Kita’s a weak-spirited girl who has a hard time saying what’s on her mind. One day, she notices mysterious, ring-like markings around the necks of two of her classmates, Chika Akatsuki and Shito ...