Everywhere is he** and New York is the worst place of them all. Besides the very few who are rich, the rest suffer from starvation. Some people work as cleaners to survive and that's exactly how Maria makes her living. After every job, she then prays for the ones she's killed.
White swindlers (shirosagi) are those that cheat people to take their money, red swindlers (akasagi) are those that swindle the opposite sex, and black swindlers (kurosagi) are those that cheat the white and red swindlers. After his family is swindled by white swindlers, Kurosaki sets out to avenge them by becoming a black swindler. -First set of chapters have been removed at Entropy's request if you would like to read them please visit their site
...chronicling a slave, and the part-missing girl who bought her. Links: Creator Pixiv Creator Twitter Support Suzumi-sensei on Fanbox!
Daily life of a 26 year old NEET with a bombastic bod
A boy’s terrifying dream that brings an end to humanity that is rotting. A high school student named ‘Gi Haru’, who has an illness that prevents him from differentiating between reality and delusions. His only friends are his studious friend ‘Kang Yul’ and girlfriend ‘Kang Lee Ha’. However one day, after seeing a hallucination of a Nazi assembly during his friend Kang Yul’s poetry recitation, the school falls into a pandemonium of hell where everyone is killing each other, but Gi Haru believes it to be another one of his delusions. However, that was the blunt truth. That ‘day, where the mass murder of the entire student body took place,’ (The starting day) Gi Haru kills his girlfriend Kang Lee Ha with his own hands, is betrayed by his one and only friend Kang Yul, and ends up losing both his eyes. Afterwards, he was detained in a mental institute as the culprit of massacring the entire student body, but after receiving help from the capable group of ‘panthers’ he begins to chase after Kang Yul and begins the road of vengeance.
Hagakure An, a girl who doesn't know how to play Mahjong at all, was dragged into the world of rep-players by Yakuza, because she was mistaken for the Yakuza's rep-player, Daigo, whose appearance resembles her. A direct sequel of Tetsunaki no Kirinji: Kabukichou Seiatsu Hen.
Our main character is a beta tester for the newest technology "Virtual Dream". A VR device that takes control of our dreams. Everything seems fine until something unexpected happens... A conflict between our awake and unconscious self. Is it really possible to control the realm of our subconscious?
For an unknown reason, 13-year-old Aki Kasuga seems to have killed her parents when she was found by her younger sister and detective Toru Takahira at the crime scene of lake Ezu near the Kumamoto city. As a minor, the girl joins a reintegration program and changed her name; from now on living as Sei Kamihara. Six years later, a new crime takes place in Ezu, and this time it's a little girl who dies. A week later, several species in the zoo are found dead. What is the common thread of all these mysteries in Kumamoto?
Destination is a state of mind. A tale of one girl and her bike and the road ahead. Kino wanders around the world on the back of Hermes, her unusual, anthropomorphic motorcycle, only staying in each country for three days. During their adventures, they find happiness, sadness, pain, decadence, violence, beauty, and wisdom. But through it all, they never lose their sense of freedom. They discover that because of the world's imperfections, is is actually a thing of beauty. "The world is not beautiful, therefore it is." (Source: TokyoPop)
A thrilling romance story with a time limit!!
Collection of short stories by Maruo. It's almost impossible to summarize them, most of them aren't really plot driven but they deal with abnormal states of the mind and are permeated by a general surrealism. As in many of this works, he shows references to the art and culture of 1920s and 1930s Japan and Germany which had inspired his own artistic style.
From Operation Boredom: Ichiko Usami is a fifteen-year-old runaway girl. One day, while she's loitering around the riverbed with nowhere to go, a masked boy named Kohaku suddenly appears in front of her! Ichiko faints and Kohaku takes her to the mansion he shares with several others. Even while lost in wonderment at the individualistic residents, Ichiko gradually opens up to them. But why is she somehow frightened by the fallen children shoes?