“After witnessing a classmate's suicide, Mei adopts the victim's identity, prompting psychological and possibly supernatural investigation.”
Es no Kaihou
エスの解放
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After witnessing a classmate's suicide, Mei adopts the victim's identity, prompting psychological and possibly supernatural investigation.
Mei Kashiwara has been feeling something strange lately... Just as she is trying to make sense of this strange feeling, a girl from their school, Michiko Kawabata jumps off the roof and commits suicide. Mei, who witnesses the incident, starts calling herself "Michiko Kawabata," and her classmate Tatsuhiko Karaya is tangled in this mystery. Is it a psychological problem, or a psychic phenomenon? A work that focuses on deep psychology. (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Jul 1978 – Dec 1978
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M71955 catalog