Horror - Page 168

When a man loses everything what will he become? a walk through the consequences of taking the last thing keeping a man sane until he's had ENOUGH.

Presented in this book are nine of Junji Ito's top short stories, handpicked by the author himself and given insightful notes and comments. The featured stories are: 1. Secondhand Record (Chuuko Record, 中古レコード) 2. Chills (Samuke, 寒気) 3. Model Look (ファッションモデル) 4. Hung Balloons (Kubitsuri Kikyuu, 首吊り気球) 5. Puppet Mansion (Ayatsuri Yashiki, あやつり屋敷) 6. Artist (Gaka, 画家) 7. The Never-Ending Dream (Nagai Yume, 長い夢) 8. Venerated Ancestors (Gosenzo-sama, ご先祖様) 9. Slathered (グリセリド) 10. Model Look: Cursed Frame (Fashion Model: Norowareta Framing, ファッションモデル・呪われたフレーミング) [new]

Jiro was brought to his foster parents by a gigantic oni when he was an infant. The oni promised to come back for Jiro after 15 years. However, when the promised time arrives, Jiro must face hostile oni, shadowy cultists, and their henchmen as he strives to safeguard his loved ones from their harmful actions. In the end, Jiro is compelled to travel through time, space, and alternate realms to realize his fate as the resurrected Shuten Doji.

Aotsuki was hired for a part-time job at a café, but his boss's intimidating demeanor made him uneasy. However, he was amazed when his boss sought his assistance in courting a colleague, the gorgeous Sonezaki Majiyu. Will Aotsuki be able to deliver as a matchmaker or will he bear the consequences of his ineptitude?

Moving to peaceful Hinamizawa, Keiichi Maebara spends his days happily going to school and playing games with his friends until news of a vicious murder in town disrupts his contentment. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers unsettling truths about those closest to him. The story draws inspiration from 7th Expansion's amateur mystery game and is told through various scenarios. Himatsubushi, the fourth installment in the Higurashi manga series, explores alternate scenarios of the game. It follows Tokyo police investigator Mamoru Akasaka, who visits Hinamizawa years before the murders occur.

Enma-kun's adventures as an adult.

Yume is a high school boy who is looking for a girl who can truly love him but a strange yet delicious perfume comes across him...

Silent and dark arrivals are the norm for them. Descending from the skies, these creatures hunger for the taste of human flesh. They infest every corner of the planet, surviving by invading and dominating a human host. Once inside, they can transform into any dangerous form desired, from monsters with teeth like giants to winged demons and even those with blade-like hands. Yet, they mostly choose to disguise their deadly nature with an ordinary human appearance. Their secret is only known to one average high school student, Shin. Battling to regain control of his own body from an alien parasite, he must find a way to warn humanity of the terrors on the horizon.

In the near future, a team of misfits explore the ruins of the internet, searching for friendship and battling mutated memes!

Makiko 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...

Three years after working for a black company, Akira was exhausted both mentally and physically. But one morning, what he saw in his usual way to work was nothing but a town full of zombies. In what way will the former company slave, Akira, is going to live his life in a world that has completely changed overnight!?