Manga Like My Possession Became a Ghost Story

In this dark and gritty reimagining of classic fairy tales, Prince Ludwig is sent by his father on a mission to find a proper bride, unlike the female corpses he often brings into the castle. Accompanied by his servant Wilhelm, Ludwig travels across the kingdom in search of virtuous maidens from well-known stories, hoping to secure a wife.

Long ago, an alchemist created Winter. Now, Winter lives with Jane, gradually discovering what it means to be human.

Pamela, who reads tarot cards, assists supernatural creatures in adapting to living alongside humans at her establishment called The Tarot Café. Among those she helps are a cat experiencing romantic feelings, a vampire fleeing from his immortal partner, a waitress who considers herself unattractive and hopes to discover her true love, and a magician who crafted a human-like doll to aid the woman he cherishes. While Pamela consistently offers support to others, she needs to confront a major hidden truth about herself before she can proceed into the afterlife.

In a world reshaped by Armageddon, the ongoing conflict between humans, known as Terrans, and vampires, called Methuselah, rages on as the Vatican and the New Human Empire clash. Amidst the relentless violence, some strive for peace and understanding between the two sides, but their efforts are undermined by the Rosenkreuz Orden, a faction of extremist vampires that deliberately fuels discord to heighten hostilities. To counter this menace, Cardinal Caterina leads the Vatican’s special operations unit, "AX," deploying every resource at their disposal, including a vampire who feeds on the blood of other vampires.

Guts, once known as the Black Swordsman and a mercenary, pursues a path of vengeance. After enduring a brutal childhood, he finds someone he can trust and respect, but that bond is shattered when that person betrays him, stripping away everything precious to him in pursuit of their own ambitions. Now marked for death, Guts faces unrelenting persecution from dark forces. Driven by a grim and tragic mission, wielding immense strength and a colossal sword, he pushes forward undeterred by any obstacle, even death itself, until he can confront the one who stole his and his lover's humanity. This synopsis also includes a one-shot titled "Berserk: The Prototype," featured in Volume 14.

In the hidden corners of Tokyo, monstrous beings called ghouls prey on humans under the cover of darkness. To combat these threats, an agency named the Commission of Counter Ghoul (CCG) was established with the mission of eradicating ghouls. However, identifying ghouls is challenging since they seamlessly integrate into human society. Ken Kaneki, a typical university student, unwittingly becomes embroiled in the human-ghoul conflict when his date reveals her true ghoul identity, intent on consuming him. Rescued from near death and hospitalized, Kaneki discovers that the surgical intervention has transformed him into a half-ghoul. Desperately seeking to quench his insatiable craving for human flesh, he finds refuge with compassionate ghouls who run a café, aiding him in adapting to his altered state. Believing he can lead a quiet life, Kaneki is unaware that his presence will soon ignite a conflict between his new companions and the CCG, and that his new form has caught the attention of other ghouls throughout Tokyo.

Two years after the CCG's assault on Anteiku, Tokyo has seen a sharp rise in the organization's authority. Even so, ghouls remain a threat, especially as they've grown more cautious. The Aogiri Tree terrorist group has adapted to the CCG's increasing danger. In response, the CCG forms the Quinx Squad, an elite team of humans who undergo surgery to wield ghoul-like abilities, tasked with hunting these creatures. Leading them is Haise Sasaki, a hybrid of ghoul and human, trained by special class investigator Kishou Arima. Beneath his calm exterior, Haise carries hidden memories that slowly surface, hinting at his former identity.

In the midst of the Middle Ages, people live in perpetual fear and suspicion, with the term "Yoma" spoken in hushed tones. These monstrous beings are known for their insatiable hunger for human flesh and their terrifying ability to transform and assimilate the memories of those they consume, turning everyone into a possible enemy. The sole defense against Yoma are the warrior women known as "Claymore," who are part-human and part-Yoma themselves. Sent out to eliminate Yoma from afflicted villages, their lives are solitary and dangerous, with each assignment potentially being their final one. Between missions and lengthy travels, they battle their own Yoma tendencies to maintain their humanity. Despite their crucial role, the villagers they protect do so begrudgingly and view them with disdain. The story centers on Clare, a disciplined and low-ranked Claymore, as she embarks on a challenging journey driven by a personal vendetta. Throughout her odyssey, she uncovers hidden truths about the world, including the bonds and optimism among her fellow Claymores and the dark secrets concealed within the Claymore Organization.

In the grim and chaotic district known as Hole, where darkness and decay reign supreme and survival is a constant struggle, the powerful magic users hold absolute sway over a populace they regard as mere insects. The streets are rife with violence, and the hospitals overflow daily with the victims of murder, mutilation, and ruthless experimentation. Amidst this desolate landscape, a few dare to challenge the magic users' dominion. One such figure is Caiman, a creature more akin to a reptile than a human, driven by a relentless pursuit of truth. Equipped with two trusted bayonets and blessed—or cursed—with immunity to magic, he stalks through Hole, haunted by his own appearance and plagued by nightmares. His sole allies against these malevolent sorcerers are his insatiable appetite and Nikaidou, the proprietor of the diner Hungry Bug, who stands steadfast beside him. Dorohedoro unfolds in a nightmarishly designed world, blending dark humor and light-hearted moments with unflinching depictions of brutality and death. Through the tangled lives of Hole’s inhabitants, the series crafts a singular universe of eerie origin and bleak aesthetics, unsuitable for the faint of heart.

Long ago, the kingdom of Kouka was ruled by a red dragon who took human form. Alongside him were four warriors, each bearing dragon blood, who helped usher in an era of prosperity. With time, this tale became nothing more than a children’s fable. Yona, the sole princess of Kouka, lives a life of luxury and ease. She cherishes her cousin, Su-won, and is protected by her guardian, Son Hak. However, she remains oblivious to the hardships that lie beyond the castle walls. Her idyllic world comes crashing down when Su-won orchestrates a violent coup and slays her father. Fleeing for her life, Yona escapes with Hak as her sole companion. Despite facing countless foes, the exiled princess is resolute in her desire to save her homeland. A banished priest reveals to her that the only hope for restoring order lies in locating the four legendary dragon warriors. Inspired by this seemingly fantastical quest, Yona sets out on a journey to find these warriors, driven by her determination to reclaim her rightful place as ruler of Kouka.

Seon Jin endures constant bullying at school because of his reserved personality and weak physique. Yet his greatest terror originates from his own father. To outsiders, Jin's father seems like a prosperous entrepreneur, a committed charity worker, and a caring family man. In truth, he is a psychotic murderer, and Jin is compelled to assist him. They successfully avoid police suspicion. When the father sets his sights on the fresh arrival, Yoon Kyun, Jin faces a decision: remain a silent accessory or oppose his father and gamble everything to rescue her from sharing the destiny of earlier victims.

In the series "Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai," high school student Keima Katsuragi is known online as the "God of Conquest" for his unmatched success in dating simulation games. He finds real-life interactions with actual girls frustrating and inferior to his virtual experiences. One day during his break from cleaning duties, Keima encounters a peculiar challenge to win over a real girl. Curious, he accepts the offer, which unexpectedly summons Elucia "Elsie" de Lute Ima, a demon sent from hell to reclaim rogue spirits that have attached themselves to human females. Keima tries to escape, but Elsie tells him that breaking their newly established contract would result in his death. With no choice, Keima uses his gaming skills and knowledge of dating simulations to navigate the complex world of real relationships and capture the rogue spirits.

Kazuki Hoshino values his ordinary daily life above all else. His school days are filled with easygoing moments spent with friends—until the transfer student Aine Aya arrives and shatters that peace. The moment this cold, beautiful girl appears in his classroom, she speaks to him in baffling terms: "I've come to destroy you. This is my 13,118th transfer. After going through so many, I started getting bored, so this time I'll add some fun by making a formal declaration." With these enigmatic words, Kazuki's cherished everyday life descends into chaos and dread—Aya's sudden arrival hints at hidden secrets behind his seemingly ordinary friends, including the mysterious devices known as "boxes."

Elfen Lied follows Lucy, a Diclonius—a human with small horns and invisible telekinetic hands—who is subjected to harsh government experiments. When she finds an opportunity to escape, Lucy, scarred by her past torment, retaliates violently against those who held her captive. As she flees, a serious head wound splits her personality: one part becomes a docile, minimally verbal child. In this fragmented state, Lucy comes across Kouta and his cousin Yuka, two college students who, oblivious to her dangerous background, care for her while she is injured. Their act of compassion pulls them into a web of government secrecy and intrigue. Included one-shots: Volume 1: MOL Volume 2: Digitopolis Volume 3: Memoria Volume 5: Elfen Lied

Chise Hatori has always been able to see supernatural beings, but that ability has never brought her happiness. Abandoned by her parents, she endures a harsh life and eventually decides to sell herself at a slave market in hopes of finding a place to belong. There, she is offered as a rare "Sleigh Beggy," someone with extraordinary magical sensitivity. Her last hope is Elias Ainsworth, a mysterious magician who appears more creature than human. Instead of making her a slave, he chooses to take her in as both his apprentice and his bride. Taken to Elias's home in the English countryside, Chise enters a world where fairies and dragons live alongside humans. But she soon realizes that her new life brings fears as well as wonders. At the center of it all is the unsettling question of whether she has fallen into the hands of something even more dangerous than the hardships she left behind.

In "Sankarea: Undying Love," Chihiro Furuya has an unusual fascination with the dead, especially female zombies. After his beloved cat Baabu dies accidentally, his obsession grows, and he begins experimenting with a potion meant to bring the dead back to life. Despite repeated failures, Chihiro nearly gives up on his goal to resurrect Baabu. Just before he abandons the effort, Chihiro meets Rea Sanka, a beautiful but deeply troubled girl, who inspires him to keep trying. By adding toxic hydrangea petals to his potion, Chihiro finally creates the elixir he has been seeking. Unbeknownst to him, Rea drinks the concoction, believing its poison will end her life. After a fatal accident, Rea dies, but the elixir works, bringing her back as a zombie. Freed from her oppressive past, Rea chooses to live with Chihiro, who now must use his knowledge of the undead to care for the teenage zombie girl.

Negi Springfield, a ten-year-old wizard who recently graduated from Merdiana Magic Academy in Wales, has two primary objectives: locating his missing father, the legendary Thousand Master, and earning the title of Magister Magi, a wizard whose purpose is to aid the non-magical world. As his final assignment, he is sent to teach English at a Japanese middle school. Upon his arrival, Negi is surprised to discover that he is responsible for a homeroom class of thirty-one girls. One of his students, Asuna Kagurazaka, accidentally discovers his magical identity. With this secret now exposed, Negi must prevent it from spreading further while dealing with various magical threats emerging both inside and outside Mahora Academy, all while continuing his search for his father.

In the kingdom of Tanbarun, Shirayuki, a renowned herbalist, catches the unwanted attention of the conceited prince Raji Shenazard because of her striking red hair. Faced with the unpleasant proposition of becoming his concubine, she decides to cut her hair and flees the country under the cover of night. During her escape through the woods, she encounters Zen Wistalia, the prince of the neighboring nation Clarines. After Zen consumes a poisoned apple sent by Raji to lure Shirayuki back, she swiftly employs her expertise in herbs to save him. With Zen and his allies Kiki and Mitsuhide by her side, Shirayuki journeys to Clarines, aspiring to establish herself as a court apothecary. As her sentiments towards Zen deepen beyond simple camaraderie, they both must address the challenges posed by their differing statuses while pursuing their own aspirations. Additional one-shots included: Volume 1: Hachigatsu no Shikisai (Colorful Seasons of August) Volume 2: Bokura wo Tsunaide. (Connect Us) Volume 13: Shizuku no Saki ni (Beyond the Drops) Volume 14: Natsuyasumi 00-nichime (00 Days of Summer Vacation)

Kagome Higurashi's normal life is interrupted when a demon pulls her through a well, sending her 500 years into the past. In this era, demons exist alongside humans, and Kagome unknowingly carries a powerful artifact from her world—the Shikon Jewel. Any demon that gets this gem gains immense power, making Kagome a prime target. While fighting off a demon, Kagome accidentally shatters the jewel as she tries to defend herself, scattering its fragments across feudal Japan. Realizing the consequences, Kagome joins forces with the half-demon Inuyasha to collect all the pieces before evil forces take them.

Several months after the events of the first season, Youkai Academy has been rebuilt and a new semester begins. Tsukune and his companions return, having grown stronger. The true nature of Anti-Thesis is revealed, along with new enemies and a threat far more dangerous than anything they have faced before. Tsukune struggles with the monster awakening inside him. With guidance from Moka, Mizore, Kurumu, Ruby, and Yukari, he trains to control his vampire heritage and gain the power needed to protect those close to him. The second season explores more of the girls' backgrounds and their family connections. New trials await, along with new allies who will join their side. Together, they seek to uncover the secrets behind Moka's rosary and her bloodline.

Kraft Lawrence, a wandering merchant who travels alone, sees his usual routine of trading and travel change when he finds a naked girl with wolf-like features named Holo sleeping in his cart. Holo says she is a local harvest deity who people revere, but she has become tired of being the God of Good Harvest after giving the village plentiful crops every year while they did not appreciate her. She makes an agreement with Lawrence: if he helps her get away from the villagers, she will assist him with his business. As they go together to different towns, Lawrence finds out both the good things and the hard parts of being with a proud and clever wolf goddess.

In Tomoeda Elementary School, Sakura Kinomoto, a cheerful and kind-hearted 10-year-old starting her fourth-grade year, discovers a mysterious book called The Clow on her father's bookshelf one day. When she opens it, a small, winged creature named Keroberos emerges, speaking with an Osaka accent. He introduces himself as the Creature of the Seal, the guardian of the powerful Clow Cards inside the book. However, the Clow Cards have already escaped from their confinement. It now becomes Sakura's responsibility to recapture them before they cause chaos throughout Tomoeda. With guidance from her new companion, whom she calls "Kero," and support from her best friend Tomoyo Daidouji, Sakura uses a magical bird-shaped key and her newly awakened powers as the Cardcaptor to protect the town and preserve its peace.

In 2022, the launch of Sword Art Online—a revolutionary VRMMORPG powered by the NerveGear system, which allows complete immersion through direct neural connection—generates worldwide excitement among gamers. Yet their enthusiasm turns to dread when they realize the game lacks a critical feature: the ability to log out. The players become trapped inside the digital world of Aincrad, their physical bodies rendered immobile by the NerveGear. They face a grim ultimatum: clear all one hundred floors of Aincrad to earn their freedom, or suffer a fatal consequence—"game over" means permanent death in both the virtual and real worlds.

In Devilman, the gentle-hearted Akira Fudou frequently finds himself at the mercy of others. Upon reuniting with his childhood friend Ryou Asuka, she reveals a startling truth: demons are real and intend to conquer Earth. Determined to help Ryou protect humanity, Akira agrees to attend the decadent and corrupt Black Sabbath event to merge with a demon. After a near-death experience, he fuses with Amon, a demon feared even by other demons, creating Devilman—a powerful entity that combines Amon's immense strength with Akira's kind heart. As Devilman, Akira uses his new abilities to fight the demonic threat, working to prevent the impending collapse of human society.