Thriller - Page 29

Noa has struggled with hearing unsettling voices since she was a child. But when a mysterious murder takes place, the voice in Noa’s head urges her to uncover the killer. With the police skeptical and her sanity on the line, Noa must navigate a web of fear and suspicion, guided by a ghost, to catch a ruthless killer before she herself becomes the serial killer. Will Noa uncover the murderer, or will her own mind betray her? This series contains themes regarding mental health and violence that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised.

Elementary school teacher Gijeong Go has lost almost everything: her parents when she was a child, her freedom when she had to support her shut-in younger brother, and now her very dignity as the class bully among her students and his mother threaten to turn her life into a living hell. Upon meeting the mild-mannered yet inscrutable lawyer Inseop Oh, Gijeong begins to find her life changing, though little does she know that wherever Inseop goes, death follows… This series contains themes regarding suicide, child abuse and bullying that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised.

Iwao Asakura, a.k.a. Gen, president of Asakura Corporation, a subcontractor demolition company, regains his passion as a world-class demolition engineer when Keiko Otsuki, an employee of major general contractor Sanyu Heavy Machinery Lease, brings him a demolition job. He accepted her invitation to join the \"Sanyu Group\" and established the company \"Sanyu Blasting Co. Later, he added an old acquaintance, Roku Iwashita a.k.a. \"Roku the Tugger\", a wooden construction specialist, Hideo Tokita a.k.a. Hide, a crane engineer who was about to commit suicide due to debt, and Hikaru Nakahara, a truck driver and former TV personality, to his team. However, in order to become \"Japan\'s No. 1 demolition company\" that is not bound by the traditions of bid-rigging that persist in the construction industry, he leaves the Sanyu Group and reestablishes himself as Itsumo Blowup Co.

One day, Sousuke Yamada, who has an elementary school daughter, stumbles upon a video of someone who seems to be his wife exposing herself in a sexual act on a secret account. What's more, the video was taken at the elementary school his daughter attends. Sousuke, whose heart is broken by his beloved wife's infidelity, vows to take revenge on the other man. The candidates for the other man are five fathers who are members of the PTA. Will he be able to find out who his wife's lover is in the PTA, where infidelity is rife?

The story centers on Su Bai, who utilizes the “Clock of All Things” to strengthen his skills and cultivate equipment, continuously breaking records in a global player-versus-player tower-climbing competition. The plot encompasses professional advancement, contention for “first kills,” and inter-species warfare. By clearing the dungeons on each floor of the tower, he builds his power system and unveils the world’s setting, where the “Tower of God” connects a myriad of realms. The protagonist gradually unlocks abilities such as the power of time and necromancy, driving forward the main storyline of the Blue Star (Earth) human race’s struggle for survival against higher-level civilizations.

An alien virus has descended upon the world. In the absence of superpowers, how can ordinary students be able to survive in a post-apocalyptic world?

A beautiful transfer student, Hitode Tatejima, clad in a jet-black sailor suit, arrives in a classroom where one after another, the dead are \"beheaded\" by flying ski boards, steel doors in the subway, and crashing traffic lights. The only way to save the cursed high school students is to sacrifice one of them. I told you, didn\'t I? Is the enigmatic girl friend or foe? Envy and fear, love and hatred are all mixed up in this horror story of school suspense.

In a twisted world, an obsessive love clings like smoke... and never lets go.

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.

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.

Rika Furude had always known Hinamizawa as her home, finding comfort in the peaceful mountain village and the company of her friends. However, she longed for something more and wished to share her desire with her best friend, Satoko Houjou. Rika yearned to attend the prestigious St. Lucia Academy, where she could receive a refined education far from their rustic surroundings. Despite initial hesitation, Satoko agreed to take the difficult entrance exams, and they both embarked on a new journey. At St. Lucia Academy, Rika effortlessly adapted to the high-class atmosphere, showcasing her innate elegance and composed demeanor. On the other hand, Satoko struggled to fit in, relying on Rika's support to get by. However, as Rika befriended a sophisticated clique of girls, Satoko's isolation grew, and her academic performance suffered. Their friendship deteriorated until it became irreparable, with Satoko driven to despair by her increasing feelings of loneliness. Succumbing to a dark impulse, she committed an unfathomable act.

The terrorist organization known as the Animal Liberation Alliance (ALA) attacked a biological research institute and rescued a pregnant chimpanzee. That chimpanzee gave birth to a "humanzee" (half-human, half-chimpanzee) who was named Charlie. After being raised by human parents for fifteen years, Charlie enters his first year of high school. There, he meets the intelligent, but socially misunderstood Lucy. (Source: Kodansha, translated)