The Bewitching Hexhand

Ludwig Revolution

Prince Ludwig has an unusual pastime: he collects the corpses of beautiful women and brings them back to the castle. His father, the king, has had enough, and orders him to find a bride more suitable than the dead girls he keeps around. Accompanied by his servant Wilhelm, Ludwig sets out across the land to meet the fair maidens of the classic fairy tales, hoping that one of them will do. But the stories he wanders into are not the gentle ones told to children: they are grim, bloody and far more realistic, and every candidate brings her own complications. As the prince moves from one tale to the next, the search for a wife turns into a journey through a world where fairy-tale endings are no

Bug, Eyeball, and Teddy Bear

Usagawa Rinne is a normal high school student living peacefully with her lover, Sakaki Guryuu. Their quiet days are shattered when, on Sakaki's birthday, Rinne is brutally killed before his eyes. A mysterious girl named Gankyuu Eguriko gouges out Rinne's eyeball, setting off a chain of bizarre events. As Sakaki struggles to understand what happened, he discovers that Rinne's death is only the beginning. Strange creatures, including a talking teddy bear, begin to appear, and the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Sakaki must uncover the truth behind the girl, the eyeball, and the teddy bear before he loses everything.

The Wooden-Mortared Kingdom - Garo 20th Anniversary Memorial Issue

In 1984, the legendary alternative manga magazine Garo released a monumental 1200-page anthology to celebrate its 20th anniversary. This massive volume gathers one-shot stories from nearly every author who contributed to the magazine up to that year, creating a comprehensive snapshot of the avant-garde and underground manga scene of the era. The collection features a diverse range of works by iconic artists such as Sanpei Shirato, Shigeru Mizuki, Goseki Kojima, Yoshiharu Tsuge, and many others. The stories span multiple genres, from comedy and drama to horror, fantasy, romance, and psychological tales, reflecting the eclectic and boundary-pushing spirit of Garo. Each piece offers a unique g

Mushi to Medama

Sakaki Guryuu is a multi-talented genius who, despite his wealth and abilities, chooses to teach in the countryside to be close to his lover and student, Usagawa Rinne. Their peaceful life is shattered when Rinne is killed before Sakaki's eyes by a girl named Gankyuu Eguriko, who gouges out her eyes with a spoon. Things take a strange turn when Rinne suddenly wakes up as if nothing happened. The mystery deepens with the appearance of something called an "Eden's Apple," throwing their reality into chaos.

Yue Shi

Esil is a girl with strange memories that contradict everything she believes about her identity. In a world where magic is the norm, she arrives at the Lunar Eclipse Circus, hoping to uncover her true role in this mysterious place. On the night of a lunar eclipse, demons plunge the world into chaos. A child with red hair and scarlet eyes, bearing the power of Solomon, is destined to descend. As Esil navigates this new reality, she must confront the dark forces threatening the world and unravel the secrets of her own past.

Beware the Villainess!

A modern-day college student wakes up in the body of Melissa Foddebrat, the sharp-tongued villainess of a romance novel and daughter of a wealthy duke. Unlike the original Melissa, she has no interest in tormenting the angelic heroine or vying for the crown prince's affection. Determined to live a life of leisure, she sets out to break her engagement with the womanizing and simple-minded prince. But getting rid of him proves more difficult than expected, forcing her to rely on the resilience from her former life to shake off her unwanted fate and pursue what she truly wants.