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Tonari no Jiisan

トナリノジイサン

“Rural artist Yuki sees off her sister, but a train ride brings terrifying, reality-bending horror.”

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Seinen, Gore, Visual Arts, Horror2024 - Present

6.85 Community score

12,344 rank1,067 readers2 favorites

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Synopsis

Rural artist Yuki sees off her sister, but a train ride brings terrifying, reality-bending horror.

Yuki, a girl living in a rural town, studies art with a goal of becoming a painter in the big city. One day, her older sister decides to leave town to fulfill her dream. Yuki rides the train with her to see her off, but on the way there, Yuki is assailed by a strange phenomenon!? Reality or an illusion... a chilling horror! (Source: Shounen Gahousha, translated)