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サタノファニ ☆ satanophany/satanofani (2017) ☆ releasing ☆ (ten out of ten)
a mysterious medusa syndrome that turns schoolgirls into homicidal monsters who are behind numerous atrocities in japan. however nothing is what it seems when chika amagi is arrested for the brutal murder of five people. (women take on the mentality and methods of serial killers)
lit a light ☆ lit a light (2019) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten)
a woman who's only ever known life of the underworld-
to kill kill kill- then eventually be killed.
私たちの幸せな時間 ☆ our happy hours (2008) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten)
juri is taken to help her aunt at a prison where murderers who killed indiscriminately are sentenced to death. there she meets a man named yuu who took the lives of three people. together they embrace the violent rebellion in their hearts caused by the large and deep scars they carry. however before long they both embrace an earnest hope in their hearts 'i want to live'.
シタバシリ ☆ shitabashiri (2018) ☆ releasing ☆ (seven out of ten)
while watching educational tv show- nao-kun and his family unveil a bizzare secret about their tongues. now they set on the journey searching for answers
神様☆パーマネント ☆ kamisama permanent (2011) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten- art)
'i am depressed. even if I'm a god' - oneshot depicting the melancholy of a god
boys be zombitious ☆ boys be zombitious (2016) ☆ complete ☆ (nine out of ten)
a boy who during a zombie apocalypse looks for a perfect death
in the arms of a beautiful zombie girl.
見える子ちゃん ☆ mieruko-chan (2018) ☆ releasing ☆ (nine out of ten)
all of a sudden- a girl is able to see grotesque monsters all around her; but no one else can. rather than trying to run away or face them. she instead musters all of her courage and... ignores them. the manga allows you to join her day-to-day life as she keeps up her best poker face despite the supernatural goings-on.
不安の種 ☆ fuan no tane (2002) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten)
a collection of very short and mostly atmospheric stories dealing with urban legends- ghosts and superstitions all organised around a specific theme.
ミミの怪談 ☆ mimi no kidan (2003) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten)
a series of stories that follows mimi- a girl who can't seem to escape the supernatural occurrences that continue around her. > the stories themselves weren't originally written by ito junji. rather they were originally popular urban legends ('kaidan') which were collected by ito junji and edited by him.
うずまき ☆ uzumaki: spiral into horror (1998-1999) ☆ complete ☆ (ten out of ten)
a small fogbound town on the coast of japan is cursed. according to shuichi saito the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager kirie goshima. their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki- the spiral- the hypnotic secret shape of the world.
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