Psychological - Page 145

The setting is a rural city in which kidnapping and series of murders are happening simultaneously. 8 years ago, a boy and a girl were kidnapped and brutally tortured by the hands of their perpetrator. The victims, the compulsive liar "Mii-kun" (the narrator), and "Maa-chan" (Misono Mayu) reunite and start living together, despite the fact that the recently reported missing children were within Mayu's apartment...

Having inherited a great fortune and a vast mansion, Jean finds himself trapped in an infinite cycle, reliving his ruthless slaying repeatedly. However, on reaching the hundredth iteration, he summons unparalleled resolve to resist and protect his loyal servants from their pointless demise.

Mitsuru is beautiful, graceful and admired by many people, but she has a weird problem--a single, violent movement against her can get her begging sweetly for more! Her nickname M, also stands for masochistic. Natsuhiko, is a guy who found out Mitsuru's secret on their first day of senior high school. Even so, he has an equally bad problem--the mere glimpse of his reflection can send him into a flying fit about how beautiful he is! He is nicknamed as N for narcissistic. They both hope to minimize their chances of being exposed because of their weird behaviours.

11 soldiers who are on demilitarized zone search mission. Shut down General Outpost....They should have never gone there

The young boy “I” becomes swallowed up by the pleasure of drawing and completing a painting, embarking on a long creative journey. Along the way, he must confront “you” who lies in the shadows. What is the true nature of “I,” that weaves between impulse and imagination?

Go Mifune (AKA Speed Racer) enters races all across the world, as he gets wrapped up in international conspiracies and do-or-die situations while also dealing with the enigmatic Masked Racer X...

Jealousy, fear, and love...where does it all lead? Let Satonaka Machiko take you on a journey into the true heart of women in this sometimes dark, sometimes comedic short story collection!

The Abyss. A giant pit filled with gigantic cave system that goes down to extreme unknown depths, filled with wonderful and terrifying treasures and creatures never before seen. Only the bravest of the delvers are able to see what horrors truly lie in wait at the bottom. People are familiar with the great story of Made in Abyss, following a young orphaned cave raider, a mysterious amnesiac robot, and a tragic narehate. But, what if something went differently? What if one single decision changed these unfortunate childrens' story?Up on Orth a pair of friends, Fyuo and Kwazan, a newly promoted red and blue whistle start experiencing a few strange things happening to them. Fyuo is having dreams of an unfamiliar figure and Kwazan decides to help him figure out the cause of these nightmares using notes she stole from another delver. But, what they find waiting for them only a few hundred meters down, will change their lives forever.

The Abyss. A giant pit filled with gigantic cave system that goes down to extreme unknown depths, filled with wonderful and terrifying treasures and creatures never before seen. Only the bravest of the delvers are able to see what horrors truly lie in wait at the bottom. People are familiar with the great story of Made in Abyss, following a young orphaned cave raider, a mysterious amnesiac robot, and a tragic narehate. But, what if something went differently? What if one single decision changed these unfortunate childrens\' story? Up on Orth a pair of friends, Fyuo and Kwazan, a newly promoted red and blue whistle start experiencing a few strange things happening to them. Fyuo is having dreams of an unfamiliar figure and Kwazan decides to help him figure out the cause of these nightmares using notes she stole from another delver. But, what they find waiting for them only a few hundred meters down, will change their lives forever.

First story: "Magic" is set in the futuristic 2200's at the edge of the galaxy. Super model Kana has died in a space ship accident when she traveled to a planet on the edge of the galaxy. Her daughter was found 3 years after the magnetic storm has rested. A distant relative of Kana's adopted the young child, who was a former boyfriend of Kana's. Years later, Kana's child has grown up to be a teenager.

From MangaArt: There are 2 manga series in the book. In the first series, Magic, the background is set in the futuristic 2200's in the edge of the galaxy. Super model Kana has died in a space ship accident when she traveled to a planet on the edge of the galaxy. Her daughter was found 3 years after the magnetic storm has rested. A distant related cousin of Kana adopted the young child (he was also an old boyfriend of Kana!). Years later, Kana's child has grown up to be a teenage girl... In the second story, Silence, the background is set in modern Japan. A teenage boy is seeking revenge for his brother who was murdered by gangsters. He rides on his bicycle, approaches each of his enemy and then pulls out his pistol! No one is supposed to find out. But someone notices him...

Satou is a manga editor who suffers from ‘Magical Girl Phobia’ triggered by dreams featuring a mysterious magical girl. However, one day, he comes across a manga featuring illustrations strikingly similar to the magical girl from his dreams. Determined to uncover the cause of his phobia, he contacts the manga's author. But this marks the beginning of a descent into a dark, profound despair.