Alice Ryouhei will leave high school soon, but he's trying to avoid thinking about his future. Late one night, when he's hanging out with his... more>> tough friend Karube and his silly, girl-crazy friend Chota, they see fireworks. After one blindingly bright explosion, they find themselves waking up in a different world. In this 'Borderland,' people are forced to either participate in potentially deadly games or simply die. Will Chota, Karube, and Ryouhei be able to survive this dangerous new world, and is there a way they can get back to their original lives? <<less

The manga follows high school student Hotaru Tachibana, a girl disguised as a boy. Through strange circumstances she finds herself drawn into the world of survival games by a host, Masamune Matsuoka. The two form a team with ero-manga artist Tooru Yukimura and aim to be the be the best in Japan.... more>>

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Takahata Shun's day at high school begins just as normal and boring as ever, but it doesn't end that way. After his teacher's head explodes,... more>> he and his classmates find themselves forced to play children's games, such as Daruma ga Koronda (a game like Red Light/Green Light), with deadly stakes. With no idea who is behind this mysterious deadly game session, and no way of knowing when it will finally end, the only thing Shun and other students can do is keep trying to win... <<less

Bessatsu Shonen Magazine's hugely popular story of survival and suspense moves to Weekly Shonen Magazine as a completely brand-new series! With the appearance of a... more>> strange daruma doll, ordinary life crumbles away in an instant. Even so, live on. Survive. This is the story of the "life" bestowed upon all those who have wished to die. Are you beef or chicken? Live, that's the only rule. <<less

"I want you to play a game. You don't have a choice in the matter. I will come for you soon" was written in a... more>> letter received by high school student Hitotsubashi Seiya who immediately threw it to the bin as a bad joke! How little did he know, soon after he found himself waking up in a sealed room with a bunch of strangers... all asking the same questions... where are they? why are they there? and more importantly how will they get out?! <<less

Shinomiya Ryouma is working frantically to raise a billion yen for his sister's medical bills, while going to high school. One day, a mysterious woman... more>> asks him, "Would you put your life on the line for what you desire?" After receiving a ticket from her, he gets caught up in a fatal accident. When he wakes up, he finds he's turned into a girl and what's more, he's participating in a "game" where a win means he can reverse his fate but a loss means he'll die instantly. <<less

Kominato Riku is a high-school student who aims to be a game designer. The girl next door is his childhood friend, Haju, who is in... more>> love with him, but he has fallen head over heels for the school idol Riko. And lastly, there is the transfer student, Nodoka. With that all said you’d think this is the start of some love-comedy harem, but a rumor spreads that Nodoka's received a message that says, “you will die soon”. Riku and the gang’s fate will change in a major way. Who will live, and who will love? <<less

After a traumatic incident, Jun Sakurada refuses to interact with the outside world and return to school--he even shuts out his sister, his closest friend.... more>> Jun spends most of his time online buying spiritual items that are obvious rip-offs. One day he finds a website that curiously enough asks him to put his order in his desk drawer. Thinking it's a joke, Jun plays along. The following day a suitcase arrives containing a doll named Shinku... that comes to life before his very eyes! Welcome to the world of Rozen Maiden, where Jun must enter an all-new reality to protect and serve a living doll... <<less

Alice Ryouhei, now a grown adult and married to Yuzuha, who is expected to give birth to their first child any day now, suddenly finds... more>> himself back in the Borderlands, the land between Life and Death, after getting into an accident. Will he be able to make it out of the Borderlands once more...? <<less

At the end of Meiji Restoration, a girl saint was crucified and burnt alive under persecution.... more>>

A century later, Katori and six childhood friends are summoned to her world beyond the nirvana, where they receive the Great Commission: Build a kingdom, and make disciples of all nations.

At every midnight, each of them are randomly given a role out of King/Queen, Noble, and Peasants. As the lowly must obey a higher-up in the hierarchy, can they fight and defeat other nations to conquer the world--before infighting brought up by their own hidden desires breaks them apart? <<less

One night, senior high-school second-year Nishina Airi is abducted. When she wakes, she is trapped in an uncanny, isolated space with other students from her... more>> high school and forced to take part in the “Werewolf Game”. Thus, a death game filled with fear and terror that would pit “Werewolves” and “Villagers” against each other, force them to murder – a game with rules so absolute, defiance is punished by gruesome death – begins. <<less

A direct sequel to Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji.... more>>

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To search for a missing friend, six people go to a closed theme park "Birdcage Castle" which they thought to be deserted.... more>>

However, in there, groups of two people are chained to each other and the game of death begins. <<less

Seven former fellow middle school students are forced to participate in a “death game” by an eerie ‘rabbit’. They have never met after graduating but... more>> now they must complete 6 death games within one hour to escape their entrapment! A game of despair begins as their dark past is revealed and their fragile relationships are put to the test! <<less

When Shouta finally finds a clue to his missing brother’s disappearance, he mysteriously wakes up in a room he’s never seen before. The events of this room are broadcast online, and the only link with the outside is voice chat with the viewers of the broadcast.... more>>

In the midst of this extreme environment, a battle royale style murder game begins! <<less

Motoba Hitachi has lived a boring high school life, until his kouhai invited him to a real-life simulation event of Incubate Castle, an online game... more>> they both played. But, what seemed like a harmless replication of the game turned out to be as real as it could get. Now, Hitachi must find allies to get out and survive this reality of a game. <<less

There is a mysterious group of people who inflict cruel and fatal games on people for their own amusement. Tatsuya and Misa are out on... more>> a date in an amusement park when they wander into one of these horrific competitions on the tallest roller coaster on earth. The seats fall out of their 12-person roller coaster car, and they are told that the game will end when all but one person has fallen to their death. Will the passengers be able to find a way to escape the competition? Will there be any retribution against the orchestrators of this sick crime? <<less

A horrifying competition for survival between normal high school students soon becomes filled with blood, guts, and death!

One day, Shiro and his little sister, Koyori, who has been permanently crippled after an accident, download a peculiar game called "Strings Dolls." Whenever you... more>> have someone in your camera screen, the game allows you to move them around like a puppet. Shiro and Koyori are filled with joy to realize that this magical game can restore her ability to walk, at least temporarily. However, other people use it for much less noble purposes. Among the others who have downloaded the game is a mysterious player called Miyabi, who appears to use the game for PKing. Will Shiro be able to track down those behind this game and find the murderous Miyabi before it's too late? <<less

Strangers ally with each other to survive a Battle Royale style game of death on a deserted island against other contenders. A lot of contestants... more>> have amnesia and each person has a life sustaining bracelet which heals wounds over time. <<less

“I don't want it to end…” Akira had made up his mind to confess his feelings to Himeno, the girl he liked, on the day... more>> they graduated elementary school. But what was waiting for him in the classroom was Himeno like he had never seen her before! Before they knew it, Akira and his classmates were trapped inside the school, unable to escape. Who was doing this, and why? Mysterious forces close in on the 11 fearful children, as if to laugh at them. This is the story of a harsh fate that awaits them. Does a hopeful future await them, or an ending filled with despair...? <<less

Based on the game of the same name, this manga takes the events from the game and puts them in the point of view of... more>> the heroine(s) Touko Fukawa and Genocider Syo! <<less

Gambling. Mahjong. Death. These are the themes of this fast-paced, undercover-agent-style manga where outrageous life-or-death gambles are made daily occurences and insurmountable odds are overcome. The most hardcore, action-packed mahjong manga you will ever see.... more>>

Included in the manga is a oneshot called Nana-chan Scrambles. <<less