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“Satoshi Kon's four-story manga collection, including World Apartment Horror and Visitors, blending horror and surrealism.”
World Apartment Horror
ワールドアパートメントホラー
6.46
18,400 rank · 3,661 readers · 9 favorites
Seinen
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Satoshi Kon's four-story manga collection, including World Apartment Horror and Visitors, blending horror and surrealism.
Collection of four stories by Satoshi Kon: -World Apartment Horror Manga adaptation of Otomo's self-directed live-action film of the same name. A bumbling Yakuza member is sent to rid an old and rotten apartment block of its foreign occupants, but finds it a lot harder than expected when he discovers an evil spirit still resides there. -Visitors -Waira -Joyful Bell
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mode 5
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 5 “The only reason I even picked up this manga was because I liked another work of Satoshi's, Kaikisen. The art style was of course similar but a little worse than Kaikisen. There are 4 different...”
- 6 “I will just be rating based on the two chapters I was able to read. The only English translations I could find were for Chapter 2 Visitors and Chapter 4 Joyful Bell. Satoshi Kon is an excellent...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 4 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 32m approx
- Published Jan 1991 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M12023 catalog