Paradise Lost

Paperakyu

An unknown disease called Paperakyu spreads through society, its only visible symptom being the growth of small crab-like limbs on the sufferer's head. An unnamed young boy is infected and, because of his visible condition, becomes an outcast, shunned and isolated by those around him. As the disease continues to affect more people, the boy must navigate a world that fears and rejects him. He struggles to find his place in a society that treats him as a threat, while the mystery behind Paperakyu deepens, revealing dark secrets that challenge everything he knows.

VR Liaotianshi Wufa Xiaxian

Eight players are suddenly pulled into a mysterious virtual space known as the Judgement Hall. There, an angel with power over life and death tells them to find their murderer. The investigation is live-streamed to the entire internet, and the players cannot log out of the VR chat room. Trapped together, the eight suspects must uncover the truth behind the angel's death. As they dig deeper, they realize that nothing is as it seems, and the line between reality and the virtual world begins to blur. The clock is ticking, and the murderer might be closer than they think.

ALBA

A collection of six short manga stories published as an extra booklet for Comic Beam magazine. Each tale offers a distinct genre experience, from science fiction to psychological drama, all tied together by a shared theme of everyday life intersecting with the extraordinary. In one story, a mysterious memo war unfolds in Tokyo, while another follows a man and his cat. A chimera appears in spring, and a hunt for cursed people begins. A great-grandfather's diary reveals hidden secrets, and a soundtrack plays in the middle of the night.

Dandadan

Momo Ayase is a high school girl who believes in ghosts but thinks aliens are nonsense. By chance, she befriends a boy at school who is obsessed with the occult and UFOs, but rejects the existence of spirits. She nicknames him "Okarun." To settle their argument, they make a bet: Momo visits a spot known for UFO sightings while Okarun heads to a haunted tunnel. Their separate excursions prove both of them wrong, as they discover that aliens and ghosts are very real. The encounter leaves them marked by bizarre powers and throws them into a chaotic world of yokairaqs and extraterrestrial threats. Together, they must deal with the surreal dangers now disrupting their everyday lives while navig

Land of the Lustrous

In a distant future, Earth is home to the Lustrous, crystalline lifeforms who defend themselves against the Lunarians, invaders from the moon who seek to harvest their bodies for weapons and decorations. Among the twenty-eight gems, Phosphophyllite is the most fragile and brittle, with no visible talent for battle. Longing to fight but deemed too weak, Phos is instead assigned by their master Adamantine to compile a natural history of their world. The task seems dull and pointless, but it brings Phos into contact with Cinnabar, a gem forced to live in isolation due to their dangerous nature. As Phos pursues this seemingly mundane assignment, they begin to uncover deeper truths about their

Gantz

Kei Kurono is a cynical high school student who keeps to himself, tired of the cruelty people are capable of. One day at the subway station, his classmate Masaru Katou jumps onto the tracks to save a drunk man who has fallen. On impulse, Kei follows him. They manage to pull the man to safety, but both boys are struck and killed by the oncoming train. Instead of dying, Kei and Masaru wake up in an apartment full of strangers, all of whom have recently died. In the center of the room is a large black sphere called Gantz. It gives them high-tech suits and strange weapons, then sends them out to hunt and kill bizarre alien creatures hidden on Earth. Each mission is brutal and often deadly. Sur