Series for Suspense Genre

Drama Suspense

名探偵キドリ

一ノ瀬家の大罪

The Ichinose Family's Deadly Sins

By タイザン5

Tsubasa Ichinose, a middle school student, wakes up in a hospital with no memory after a car accident. His family—sister Shiori, parents Kakeru and Minako, and grandparents Kozo and Sachie—also suffer from amnesia due to the same incident. To rebuild their bond, they share fabricated memories, gradually growing closer. Upon returning home, they discover their house is in disarray, hinting at a darker reality about their family. Tsubasa grapples with unsettling clues, questioning the true nature of their relationships and past.

Yuichi Katagiri values friendship because of lessons from his late mother. His class raises money for a school trip, but the funds are stolen. Yuichi and four friends are then pulled into a mysterious game tied to a large debt. The rules test whether they trust each other more than they fear owing money. The early conflict turns a close group into suspects under pressure.

ＢＬＯＯＤＹ　ＭＯＮＤＡＹ

Action Drama Suspense

トモダチゲーム

Friend Game

Drama Mystery Psychological Survival Suspense

ブラックアリス

Black Alice

Alice, a mysterious girl with pointed ears, appears before people consumed by desires—like wanting beauty, love, or revenge—offering them magical items from a place called Wonderland to fulfill their wishes. Each person she meets, often a troubled soul, uses these items, but their greed or misuse leads to dark, unintended consequences. As Alice watches their fates unfold with an enigmatic smile, this chilling tale blends dark fantasy, horror, and moral lessons, following a strange girl who toys with human desires in a world where every wish comes with a haunting price.

Fantasy Horror Suspense

勇者名探偵

The Brave Great Detective

By 北欧ゆう

Label ガンガンコミックスJOKER

Action Comedy Drama Mystery Psychological Suspense

きらきら☆迷宮

Sparkling Labyrinth

Arisu Asano, a high school girl with a deep-seated distrust of boys due to past bullying, finds solace in her all-girls art school and dorm life. But her quiet world is upended when her new roommate, Kira, arrives—a stunningly beautiful girl who quickly becomes the talk of the school. To Arisu's shock, Kira is hiding a secret: he's actually a boy, sent to investigate a mystery tied to his late sister. As Kira solves cases around the school with his sharp mind and deductive skills, Arisu finds herself drawn to him, challenging her fears and opening her heart.

Comedy Drama Mystery Romance Suspense

タコピーの原罪

Takopi's Original Sin

By タイザン5

In 2016, an octopus-like alien comes to Earth from Happy Planet to spread happiness. He is helped by a fourth-grade girl and decides to repay her kindness. The girl lives with family troubles and suffers bullying at school. Wanting to bring back her smile, he uses the strange tools he brought with him to help her. His innocent efforts run into hardships he cannot understand, and the gap between his cheerful mission and her daily life drives the conflict.

Drama Psychological Sci-Fi Suspense

モモの医術史

Momo's Medical History

Momo Mikhailov, a 13-year-old imperial physician, travels the world with his hawk companion Popo, seeking the mystical “Book of Apis,” a medical text said to hold the secret to reviving the dead. His journey is driven by a vow to save his beloved Prince Ende, though their relationship remains shrouded in mystery. In the kingdom of Afduff, Momo encounters Princess Bianca, who is believed to cure the King’s Plague through her “Royal Touch,” and her hidden twin sister Luna, whose existence is tied to local superstitions about twins. Momo’s medical expertise leads him to challenge the myth of the Royal Touch, revealing the plague’s natural recovery while navigating tensions between the sisters. His early adventures, marked by historical medical insights and clever interventions, set the stage for a quest blending science, occult, and royal intrigue.

Adventure Fantasy Suspense

骸盗アリス

Comedy Fantasy Suspense

ギャラリーフェイク

Gallery Fake

In the art world's underbelly, Reiji Fujita, once a brilliant curator at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, now runs "Gallery Fake," a shop specializing in forgeries and replicas. Far from the legitimate art scene, Fujita's life is filled with intrigue, deception, and the occasional genuine masterpiece. With his unparalleled knowledge of art and a knack for uncovering the truth behind paintings, Fujita navigates a world where the line between authenticity and imitation blurs. Assisted by his loyal secretary, Sara Harifa, a former princess from an oil-rich country, they encounter a gallery of characters, from desperate collectors to cunning thieves, each with their own story tied to the art they seek or possess.

Adventure Comedy Drama Mystery Suspense

満州アヘンスクワッド

Manchuria Opium Squad

Action Drama Historical Mystery Suspense Thriller

上海特急

無能なナナ

By るーすぼーい, 古屋庵

Label ガンガンコミックス

Drama Fantasy Horror Mystery Psychological Supernatural Suspense Thriller

宇宙を駆けるよだか

By 川端志季

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

Ayumi Kohinata has it all—beauty, a loving family, and a blossoming romance with her childhood friend Shiro. But on the day of their first date, under a haunting red moon, a chilling anonymous call and a shocking twist of fate shatter her perfect world. Suddenly, Ayumi finds herself grappling with a reality where nothing is as it seems, and the bonds she holds dear are tested in ways she never imagined. As she navigates this surreal and emotional journey, Ayumi must confront questions of identity, love, and what truly matters.

Drama Romance Supernatural Suspense

はっぴぃヱンド。

Happy End.

By 有田イマリ

Label ガンガンコミックス

Akane transfers to a rural school and quickly finds friends who become precious to her. Then a punishment game leads to her death. When she wakes up, she is back on the day she first arrived. With that second chance, the faces around her start to look very different. She has to uncover what went wrong before the same fate reaches her again.

Horror Mystery Supernatural Suspense Thriller

ＡＲＩＳＡ

Arisa

Uehara Tsubasa is a tough, tomboyish teen nicknamed the "Demon Princess" at her school, while her twin sister, Sonoda Arisa, seems to live a perfect life—popular, gentle, and adored by all. Separated for years after their parents’ divorce, the sisters stay connected through letters until a long-awaited reunion takes a dark turn when Arisa attempts suicide, leaving her in a coma. Determined to uncover the truth, Tsubasa takes Arisa’s place at school, diving into a web of secrets involving a mysterious figure known as the "King" who grants dangerous wishes to Arisa’s classmates.

Drama Mystery Psychological Suspense

ヒロインは絶望しました。

Aki Shibuya, a high school girl, is abruptly transported to a virtual world resembling the trading card arcade game "Dore☆Suta." She faces repeated attacks from a giant bear within this game-like realm, enduring painful deaths that reset her back to reality each time. Aki meets Yuzushi Akiha, a classmate and skilled player of the game, who offers to help her navigate the dangerous world. The two form a partnership to survive the relentless challenges, with Yuzushi guiding Aki through battles. Aki struggles to cope with the physical and emotional toll of her experiences in the virtual world. Their collaboration centers on uncovering the secrets behind her forced participation and finding a way to end the cycle.

Action Adventure Drama Fantasy Psychological Suspense

そんな家族なら捨てちゃえば？

Should I Throw Away Such a Family?

Label トレイルコミックス

Publisher 芳文社

Reitarou Shinoya is ignored by his wife and daughter and made to live alone in a small, dark room in his own home. He is allowed little beyond eating and sleeping there, while a line of cellophane tape in the hallway marks a boundary he must not cross. At first he treats these conditions as nothing more than unusual household rules. That view is shaken when a woman sees how he is living and asks whether it is domestic abuse. He then tries to restore his family despite the harsh tension inside the house.

Drama Psychological Suspense

いじめるヤバイ奴

Nakajima, a high school student, reigns as the class’s apparent bully, targeting the delicate-looking Shirosaki with relentless harassment. Driven by an unsettling compulsion, Nakajima’s actions draw the silent fear of classmates, who avoid intervening to escape becoming targets themselves. The dynamic shifts when Tanaka, a justice-driven student, begins questioning Nakajima’s behavior, stirring tension in the classroom. As Nakajima navigates this twisted relationship with Shirosaki, a new transfer student, Kato, enters, bringing his own dark history of bullying. Their interactions set off a chain of confrontations, exposing complex motives and unsettling truths behind the bullying.

Drama Psychological Suspense Thriller

心理捜査官ココロ

Kokoro, a sharp-witted girl who loves psychology, uses her skills to solve mysteries at various schools, diving into cases like thefts and stalking incidents with a keen eye for human behavior. Known as the “psychological investigator,” she infiltrates student life, uncovering hidden truths while keeping her identity a secret. As Kokoro navigates these challenges with her unique blend of insight and determination, this engaging tale blends mystery, psychology, and youthful curiosity, following a clever girl’s journey to unravel the complexities of the mind and the secrets lurking within school walls.

Fantasy Suspense

光が死んだ夏

The Summer Hikaru Died

Label 角川コミックス・エース

Publisher KADOKAWA

Horror Mystery Psychological Supernatural Suspense Thriller

D.Gray-man

By 星野桂

In an alternate nineteenth century, weapons called Akuma are created from machines, souls, and tragedy. The Millennium Earl uses them while seeking the end of the world. Allen Walker is an exorcist who bears a divine cross in his left hand. He joins the struggle against Akuma and the Earl's forces. The early conflict follows his battles as part of a larger secret war.

Action Adventure Fantasy Historical Suspense

リミット

Drama Psychological Survival Suspense

Ｐ．Ａ．

Private Actress

Drama Romance Suspense

娘の友達

My Daughter's Friend

Kousuke, a middle-aged salaryman and single father, lives a life of routine, playing the role of an ideal father at home and a diligent section chief at work. His world shifts when he meets Koto, his daughter’s friend, whose presence allows him to feel authentic and eases his weary heart. Despite knowing their connection stirs forbidden emotions, Kousuke is drawn to Koto, sparking an internal conflict as he navigates societal expectations. Kousuke’s daughter, struggling with her own issues, remains unaware of the growing bond between her father and her friend.

Drama Psychological Romance Slice of Life Suspense

僕だけがいない街

The Town Where Only I'm Erased

Drama Mystery Psychological Supernatural Suspense Thriller

ARAGO

AR∀GO

Action Fantasy Mystery Supernatural Suspense

ギャル弁　ー歌舞伎町の幽霊ー

新クロサギ　完結編

LES MISERABLES

Les Miserables

By 新井隆広

Label ゲッサン少年サンデーコミックス

Publisher 小学館

Jean Valjean leaves prison after nineteen years and finds that society still treats him as a criminal. A bishop's mercy changes his path after a desperate theft. Years later, he hides his past while trying to live honorably under a new identity. Fantine, a poor mother separated from her daughter Cosette, falls into misery while others profit from her need. Police inspector Javert's pursuit threatens the fragile refuge Valjean builds for himself and those he tries to protect.

Drama Fantasy Historical Suspense

スーサイドガール

Suicide Girl

By 中山敦支

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Kirari Aokigahara, a vibrant high school girl, harbors a goal to end her life on her 16th birthday. Driven by this intense desire, she visits a place known as the Suicide Café, a mysterious venue tied to assisted suicide. There, she encounters Manami, a charismatic maid who introduces her to a hidden world where life and death intertwine. Kirari’s visit leads to an unexpected transformation, granting her a new purpose that challenges her original intentions. Alongside allies like the enigmatic Taiyou, she begins to confront the darker forces influencing her choices.

Action Comedy Drama Magical Girl Psychological Supernatural Suspense

囚人リク

Prisoner Riku

Action Drama Suspense

サマータイムレンダ

Summertime Rendering

By 田中靖規

Shinpei Ajiro returns to his hometown on the remote island of Hitogashima in Wakayama Prefecture after learning of the death of his childhood friend, Ushio Kofune. At Ushio’s funeral, he reunites with her sister Mio and other island residents, but strange events begin to unfold, hinting at an unnatural presence. Shinpei discovers the island’s legend of “shadows,” doppelgangers that mimic people and are tied to mysterious deaths. As he investigates Ushio’s death, he encounters unsettling phenomena, including sightings of Ushio’s shadow. The escalating mysteries pull Shinpei into a suspenseful confrontation with the island’s dark secrets, blending time loops and supernatural elements.

Action Drama Historical Mystery Supernatural Survival Suspense Thriller

私たちはどうかしている

Something's Wrong With Us

Nao, a young girl, meets Tsubaki at Kogetsuan, a renowned confectionery where her mother works, forming a childhood bond. A tragic incident leads to Nao’s mother being accused of murder, forcing Nao to leave the confectionery. Years later, Nao, now a skilled confectioner, crosses paths with Tsubaki, who fails to recognize her and proposes marriage after a confectionery contest. Nao, harboring resentment toward Tsubaki for her past, enters Kogetsuan under a false identity to uncover the truth behind the incident. Their tense reunion unfolds amid the intricate world of traditional sweets, setting the stage for emotional confrontations and hidden secrets.

Drama Food Mystery Psychological Romance Suspense

神さまの言うとおりＦＲＯＭ　ＴＨＥ　ＮＥＷ　ＷＯＲＬＤ

As the God of Death Dictates

Shun Takahata, a 16-year-old high school student who finds his life mundane, faces a sudden upheaval when his classroom becomes a deadly battlefield. A bizarre entity resembling a Daruma doll forces Shun and his classmates to play a lethal version of the children’s game “Daruma ga Koronda” (Red Light, Green Light), where failure means death. As panic ensues, Shun’s quick thinking and instincts are tested against overwhelming terror. Alongside peers like his friend Ichika Akimoto, he grapples with the mysterious rules of these brutal games orchestrated by an unknown force. The group’s struggle for survival begins, driven by the need to outwit the sinister “god” behind their predicament.

Action Drama Horror Supernatural Survival Suspense

僕の奴隷になりなさい

Be My Slave

By 桜乃みか

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

Azusa Yano, a studious and reserved high school girl with a secret fascination for romance novels, harbors a quiet crush on Kaoru Aota, the school's charming and popular boy. Feeling like he's out of her league, Azusa is stunned when a twist of fate leads them into a secret, unconventional relationship. Kaoru, with his enigmatic smile and unpredictable demands, pulls Azusa into a dynamic where she finds herself treated like his "slave," blurring the lines between control and connection. As Azusa navigates her conflicting emotions and the thrill of their hidden bond, she begins to question her own desires and the true nature of their relationship.

Drama Romance Suspense

約束のネバーランド

The Promised Neverland

By 出水ぽすか, 白井カイウ

In the seemingly idyllic orphanage of Grace Field House, children live a life of comfort and happiness under the care of their loving "Mama," Isabella. However, Emma, Norman, and Ray, three of the brightest children, uncover a chilling truth: the orphanage is a farm where children are raised as food for demons. With this horrifying revelation, they orchestrate an escape plan to save themselves and their siblings from their grim fate. As they navigate through traps, betrayals, and the complexities of trust, their journey becomes a battle of wits and survival against a world where innocence is prey.

Drama Fantasy Horror Mystery Psychological Survival Suspense Thriller

後宮茶妃伝～寵妃は愛より茶が欲しい～

Drama Fantasy Food Historical Romance Suspense

クジャクのダンス、誰が見た？

Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?

ひぐらしのなく頃に令　色尊し編

By 夏海ケイ, 竜騎士07

Label ガンガンコミックスONLINE

In the Reiwa era, Hinamizawa is again shaken by events involving the children of the original families. Keitaro Maebara and his classmates face the aftermath of two incidents that have unsettled the village. The case connects them to the Polaris Family Association and tensions around the community. Their investigation turns toward the truth behind the new disturbances. The early material revisits a familiar rural setting through the next generation.

Horror Suspense

かへたんていぶ

Cafe Detective Club

By 藤代健

Label ガンガンコミックスONLINE

Tsugakawa Emina is a sharp-minded high school girl with a knack for mysteries, enrolling at Tsubamegaoka Private Academy, a prestigious all-girls school known for its vibrant club culture. Due to a school rule limiting new club formations, she teams up with four other freshmen—Mizuno Nana, Naguri Risa, Hatayama Miyu, and Tokorozawa—to create a unique hybrid club that combines their interests in detective work and café life. Together, they tackle small, everyday mysteries, from missing items to school rumors, while bonding over coffee and snacks in their clubroom.

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake and a mysterious factory explosion, sisters Marimo and Rin find themselves on the run, pursued by a shadowy government organization known as GAH. The sisters possess extraordinary abilities linked to a dangerous virus, making them targets in a world filled with conspiracy and betrayal. As they evade capture, they encounter allies and enemies, each with their own motives, while unraveling the truth behind the disaster that changed their lives.

Comedy Drama Suspense

エンジェル・トランペット

Angel Trumpet

Yuichi keeps himself going with a promise he made long ago to become a veterinarian. His life has been worn down by bullying and is nearing its limit. Then Yotsuha, the girl he first loved in elementary school, suddenly appears before him unchanged. She begins moving to improve his school life while hiding a firm resolve behind her smile. Their reunion opens a suspenseful chain of secrets, old bonds, and uneasy hope.

Supernatural Suspense

きみは四葉のクローバー

Hinata Shiraishi, an ordinary high school girl, undergoes a heart transplant that occasionally causes her to take on the personality of the heart’s previous owner, a skilled detective named Haida. When triggered, Hinata transforms into a sharp-minded investigator, solving complex cases. She partners with Krow, a laid-back and flirtatious detective who lacks seriousness but aids her in investigations. Together, they tackle a series of violent crimes in their city, with Hinata navigating her dual personas. Their partnership begins to uncover connections between seemingly unrelated cases, setting the stage for deeper mysteries.

Drama Romance Suspense

女子高生刑事　白石ひなた

Drama Horror Mystery Romance Supernatural Suspense

Drama Horror Suspense

ゴーストハント

The Ghost Hunt

私の正しいお兄ちゃん

Searching for My Perfect Brother

Kizaki Rize, a college student working part-time at a supermarket, meets her coworker Umenai Kairi, whose gentle demeanor reminds her of the older brother she lost contact with after their parents’ divorce. As Rize grows closer to Kairi, lending him her shoulder to sleep on due to his insomnia, she stumbles upon his dark secret: a diary confessing he killed someone. Torn between her affection and the shocking truth, this intense tale blends romance, suspense, and emotional turmoil, following a girl’s journey through love, betrayal, and the search for her “true” brother amidst a web of hidden pasts.

Drama Mystery Psychological Romance Slice of Life Suspense

デストロイアンドレボリューション

By 森恒二

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Drama Psychological Supernatural Suspense

東京卍リベンジャーズ

Tokyo Revengers

Hanagaki Takemichi, a 26-year-old down-on-his-luck freeter, learns that his middle school ex-girlfriend Hinata and her brother Naoto were killed by the Tokyo Manji Gang. After a near-death experience, he inexplicably time-leaps back 12 years to his teenage days, meeting Naoto and vowing to save Hinata. As Takemichi infiltrates the gang and befriends its leader Mikey and vice-leader Draken, this gripping tale blends action, loyalty, and the desperate fight to change a tragic future through courage and unbreakable bonds.

Action Drama Romance Supernatural Suspense

水溜まりに浮かぶ島

Island in a Puddle

Minato Myojin and his younger sister, Nagisa, are two young siblings who have spent their days waiting for their long-absent mother to return home. One day after school, their mother reappears, proposing a sudden trip to an amusement park. Minato feels a mix of relief and unease at her unexpected return and her odd behavior. Leaving their mother behind, the siblings board a Ferris wheel, but a sudden lightning strike throws Minato into confusion. When he comes to, Nagisa is gone, replaced by the lifeless body of an unknown woman, and the reflection in the window shows a stranger's face staring back at him.

Drama Psychological Suspense

銀狼ブラッドボーン

Action Drama Fantasy Horror Supernatural Suspense

鴨乃橋ロンの禁断推理

Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective

By 天野明

Action Drama Horror Mystery Supernatural Suspense

薬師寺涼子の怪奇事件簿

The Strange Case Files of Ryouko Yakushiji

サエイズム

Misawo, a high school girl who struggles to make friends, feels isolated and alone in her class. Her life changes when Sae, a seemingly perfect classmate excelling in academics, sports, and appearance, befriends her. Sae’s attention brings Misawo a sense of belonging, but she soon notices something unsettling about Sae’s intense and controlling “friendship.” As their bond deepens, Misawo encounters Furumi, a boy who offers to help her navigate Sae’s overwhelming influence. Their interactions set the stage for a tense dynamic, with Misawo caught between Sae’s allure and the unease it brings.

Drama Horror Psychological Suspense

adabana 徒花

By NON

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

A violent murder case unfolds in the invented city of Morinaka in Yamagata Prefecture. Two girls stand at the center of the suspense as the case exposes cruelty around them. Threats, exploitation, and adult selfishness press against their fragile daily lives. Their bond becomes a key point of focus amid the bloodshed and fear. The early setup frames a crime mystery through friendship, trauma, and the search for truth.