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Hell Baby

Kyoufu Jigoku Shoujo

1982, Manga, 13 ch, 66%

The same kind of story: gory body-horror bloodbaths.

This graphic novel by one of Japan's most accomplished artists tells the unsettling saga of twin sisters born on a dark and stormy night in Tokyo: one normal, and one a demon baby with a taste for blood--a Hell Baby. Tossed into a garbage dump in a plastic bag, Hell Baby dies,…

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  1. Cover of Fata Morgana no Yakata: Anata no Genten ni Itaru Monogatari
    Fata Morgana no Yakata: Anata no Genten ni Itaru Monogatari

    2014, Light novel, 21 ch, 90%

    Both have Body Horror, Tragedy.

  2. Cover of Hanshin: Half-God
    Hanshin: Half-God

    1984, One-shot, 1 ch, 75%

    Twins, Family Life, Josei

  3. Cover of Parasyte
    Parasyte

    1989, Manga, 64 ch, 82%

    The same kind of story: gory body-horror bloodbaths.

  4. Cover of Itai no Itai no, Tonde Yuke
    Itai no Itai no, Tonde Yuke

    2014, Light novel, 10 ch, 84%

    Both have Tragedy.

  5. Cover of Tomie
    Tomie

    1987, Manga, 13 ch, 76%

    The same kind of story: gory body-horror bloodbaths.

  6. Cover of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    2016, Manga, 207 ch, 79%

    Demons, Shounen, Swordplay

  7. Cover of The Summer Hikaru Died
    The Summer Hikaru Died

    2023, Light novel, ongoing, 86%

    Both have Body Horror, Tragedy.

  8. Cover of Lovesickness
    Lovesickness

    1996, Manga, 5 ch, 76%

    Josei, Body Horror, Gore

  9. Cover of Dark Gathering
    Dark Gathering

    2019, Manga, ongoing, 80%

    Both have Body Horror.

  10. Cover of The Classmate
    The Classmate

    2025, Manga, ongoing, 79%

    Ghost, Bullying, Revenge

  11. Cover of Ajin: Demi-Human
    Ajin: Demi-Human

    2012, Manga, 99 ch, 80%

    Both have Body Horror.

  12. Cover of Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror
    Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror

    1998, Manga, 20 ch, 79%

    The same kind of story: gory body-horror bloodbaths.

  13. Cover of 44th Period: Survival Class
    44th Period: Survival Class

    2025, Manga, ongoing, 83%

    Both have Body Horror.

  14. Cover of kuro
    kuro

    2011, Manga, 210 ch, 75%

    Both have Animals.

  15. Cover of 100 Ghost Stories That Will Lead to My Own Death
    100 Ghost Stories That Will Lead to My Own Death

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    Both have Body Horror, Tragedy.

  16. Cover of Back When You Called Us Devils
    Back When You Called Us Devils

    2017, Manga, 154 ch, 77%

    Both have Tragedy.

  17. Cover of Sankarea: Undying Love
    Sankarea: Undying Love

    2009, Manga, 59 ch, 73%

    Both have Animals.

  18. Cover of Majo no Ie: Ellen no Nikki
    Majo no Ie: Ellen no Nikki

    2013, Light novel, 5 ch, 81%

    Demons, Magic, Tragedy

  19. Cover of Happiness
    Happiness

    2015, Manga, 50 ch, 74%

    Vampire, Primarily Teen Cast, Gore

  20. Cover of Frankenstein
    Frankenstein

    1994, Manga, 3 ch, 75%

    Both have Body Horror.

  21. Cover of 999-goushitsu
    999-goushitsu

    2025, Manga, ongoing, 74%

    Both have Body Horror.

  22. Cover of Venus in the Blind Spot
    Venus in the Blind Spot

    2019, Manga, 10 ch, 74%

    Both have Body Horror.

  23. Cover of Daidai wa, Hantoumei ni Nidone suru
    Daidai wa, Hantoumei ni Nidone suru

    2013, Manga, 15 ch, 73%

    Both have Animals.

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About Bug Boy

1975, Manga, 13 ch, 66%

Sanpei is bullied at school and mistreated at home. His only real friends are his pets. But when he gets stung by a strange insect, Sanpei's life changes forever! Transformed into a huge poisonous bug, he escapes to discover the world outside. There he finds only more hatred, and eventually he returns to exact a terrifying revenge.

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