Released in North America as Ring Volume 2

Rising Stars of Manga (RSoM) was an annual comic anthology published in English by TOKYOPOP from 2002 to 2008, as well as the name of a contest. It was originally semi-annual, but switched to annual beginning...

In Rising Stars of Manga: United Kingdom and Ireland, Tokyopop has awarded 9 aspiring artists and writers a unique opportunity to be published and receive a well-deserved jump start on their creative careers...

In the dead of night, you shed your skin, a husk of a thing, leaving you sticky, renewed… and repulsive. Everyone that lays eyes on you lunges towards you, their eyes full of disgust and intent to kill. You...

Rohan, a young mangaka, meets a beautiful mysterious young woman with a dramatic story. Seeing him draw, she tells him of a cursed 200-year-old painting using the blackest ink ever known from a 1000-year-old...

An all-you-can eat ice cream truck that's more creepy than sweet. An eerie town with no addresses or roads. Legendary horror mangaka Junji Ito presents ten blood-curdling stories to keep you awake. 01. The Back...

When disaster strikes an isolated research city, Captain Watase Kasasagi is deployed with his elite rescue squad to handle an underground nuclear reactor meltdown. Yet the disaster is not entirely what it seems...

Jaeshin sees dead people, and Officer Han can sniff out evil. Literally. Their search for a missing friend leads them and professional stuntwoman Yuhyeon into a tangled web of vile cover-ups and twisted...

"Your inner darkness can’t protect you." Daphne has just gone through a difficult breakup with her boyfriend Eric. To escape his violent behavior, she moves back to the city of Serridge, where she grew up and...

When their mother dies, junior high school student Ryota takes care of his toddler brother Chika and their home. Overwhelmed by all the work, he begins neglecting himself. Without any time to himself, Ryota...

16-year-old Murai Masahiko is a fat, ugly, gaming-addicted social outcast with a fetish for the smell lingering around a scumbag in his class. When a beautiful girl named Mizusawa Haruka transfers into his...

When Rachel Gardner wakes up in the basement of an unfamiliar building, she finds herself face-to-face with Zack, a serial killer wrapped from head to toe in bandages. Narrowly escaping his bloody scythe, she...

Think you can make it to the end? Blood-thirsty spirits, vicious curses, and sickening twists haunt these individual horror stories from 29 different creators. Scroll if you dare. But whatever you do, don’t...

A serial killer with a mission. Aria has been a victim of domestic violence since childhood. Eventually, she sees only one way out: murder. After she kills her father, she sets out to save other victims, and...

Osamu Hirota is an ordinary high school student. That is, until Soichi, a student from the next town over, takes him to a mysterious mansion with promises of meeting a seductress. Out walks a voluptuous woman...

To those who wish to go to heaven, kill each other and be the last one standing to survive. This place is called the "school", which lies between the world of the living and heaven. The group of 11 comprised of...

The Soichi Front For 10 years, a woman named Michina Hirose has been looking for any shred of evidence that could lead her to the missing Tsujii family. While in a certain town, she sees children acting...

Eiji the college-age virgin dreams of someday having a girlfriend...until he wakes up one day with his "girlfriend" in his bed with him! Not only that, his buddy tells him he got in a fight...and that three...

In this post-apocalyptic sci-fi story, humanity has been devastated by the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind...

At the end of a dark alley lies a store selling lights, where strange people frequent. The owner of the store isn't at all surprised about their frequent visits, but warns the regular customer - a girl who buys...

While running for his life in the woods, bullying victim Gyuhwan stumbles upon a shotgun and just enough shells for his classmates. It’s a recipe for disaster. But fate takes an unexpected turn when he returns...

The protagonist, an author, tells the story of his encounter with a certain young girl ten years ago. During his college days, he once bore witness to a traffic accident wherein an elementary school student was...

Thanks to his mother's remarriage, Amou Reishin becomes part of a family that leads one of Japan's leading business conglomerates. Unbeknownst to him, the company's underworld business is that of assassination....

Welcome to Happyland, an extreme amusement park! The Komiya family is not unusual is any way, two parents love each other and their two children, who are healthy, happy, and accomplished at school and with...

Outer space, the far future. A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life forms...