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In a remote mountain village called "Cheonuri," a mysterious creature known as a "Dokkaebi" (a supernatural being) resides. After the death of her grandmother, her only family, Seunghyo decides to visit a rural health clinic in Cheonuri to soothe her empty heart. Upon arriving in the village, Seunghyo gets lost and meets a village youth named Bong. Although he helps her, his cold and mysterious demeanor leads him to advise her to leave the village as soon as possible. "Seunghyo, do you believe in the existence of non-human beings?" Gradually, the secrets hidden behind the simplicity and kindness of the villagers and the peaceful atmosphere begin to surface. Amid her confusion, Bong extends his hand to help Seunghyo once again, but... what truth is hidden in Cheonuri village?

Working a part-time job, living without relying on his adoptive parents, getting paid by his flatmate to do his work for him—such is the daily life of Al Adley, a rather dry South Asian man in his 20s. His self-reliant and simple lifestyle changes on the day he realizes that a single event can change one's whole life: that day is when news breaks out that the mayor of London has been fatally stabbed while on a train through the Tube. Al just happened to be at the scene of the crime, and suspicions that he may be the culprit only grow when he finds a bloody knife in his jacket pocket later that evening. It is not long before Al gets a knock on his door from Lenny Ellis, an inspector for the police who is overly dedicated to his job. With the detective willing to give the young man the benefit of the doubt, Al and Ellis begin a race against time to find the mayor's true murderer.

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In Sakurada, a quaint town by the Pacific Ocean, a remarkable phenomenon occurs where almost half of its populace possess extraordinary abilities such as telepathy with felines and manipulation of historical events. These powers are closely monitored and regulated by a group called the "Kanrikyoku." As prominent members of their school's "Houshi" organization, Asai Kei and Haruki Misora are dedicated to fulfilling their assigned missions by the Kanrikyoku. Misora can turn back time to three days prior, effectively erasing any recent events or memories, while Kei has the unique ability to "recall" past memories, rendering Misora's power irrelevant. Collaborating with remarkable skill, the pair executes challenging tasks assigned to them by the Kanrikyoku with ease.

Kan Xing, a young man who's unfamiliar with Taoism, finds a talented Taoist girl, Li Li, in search for his sister within a strange escape room store. However, for what they find in the store is far beyond their understanding. All the signs point that behind the beloved face of the Taoist priests, hides a truth far more unsettling. And for the first time, these young ones are exposed to the complexity of the human heart.

Natsume Kanade, a high school teacher dealing with amnesia, seeks to recollect his forgotten dreams, love, and identity. His quest leads him to a strange man donning dark glasses, who goes by the name "God." Natsume wakes up with a throbbing headache and vague memories of the previous day, struggling to understand his situation. He must prepare for his school responsibilities at the command of the mysterious glasses-wearing man, but he's unsure of his own identity. Feeling bewildered, Natsume wonders why others seem to be aware of his situation, leaving him perplexed.

Lu Wuji, an average thug, stumbles upon Xiao Zhai, a young woman skilled in hunting demons. As they embark on a perilous journey, they realize that their encounter was no coincidence, and their bizarre adventure unfolds in a world where the supernatural prevails, despite the myths that surround it.

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Shoji Tokairin, a postgraduate student researching AI, gets lured in by a huge paycheck and takes on a part-time job from a mysterious organization called Miyama Zoo to develop an app. Impressed by his work, the director of the organization gives him the codename Owl and recruits him into Miyama Zoo. But, things take a dark turn when an accident happens at one of the works he was assigned. As he digs deep about the organization out of paranoia, he discovers that Miyama Zoo is actually a group of criminals, each using animal-based codenames. By the time he realizes he has been unknowingly aiding criminal activities, he's already knee-deep in the operation. Figures with names like Bambi, Jackal, and Monkey begin appearing one after another, dragging him into high stakes, life or death missions. Can he escape? Who's really on his side? The game has begun, and there's no turning back.

For the past two years, Natsuki has been haunted by horrifying nightmares that started after her parents' death in a fire. In her dreams, she witnesses a boy being impaled by tree roots and calling out for Dakini. The situation worsens as students in her school begin to die mysteriously. What hidden secret is Natsuki burying? This spine-chilling horror mystery is available in three volumes from Manga Reborn.

Makoto is on a desperate search for her missing best friend, Hinano, amidst a string of kidnappings by a female serial killer. She's willing to resort to anything to find her friend, including summoning the phantom student of her middle school, Yotsuya-senpai. To her surprise, Yotsuya turns out to be a real person who's obsessed with creating terrifying stories based on the people and situations at their school. While helping him craft his tales, Makoto realizes that Yotsuya's stories often contain elements of truth that could reveal the terrible fate of her friend. But will she be able to convince him to tell her the truth before it's too late? Also included are bonus one-shots: "Asobiba" in Volume 2, and "Ousama Kid" and the pilot for "Kiben Gakuha, Yotsuya-sensei no Kaidan" in Volume 3.