Manga like Tokyo Genji Monogatari

also known as Genji the Death's Friend

What is Genji the Death's Friend about?

Status: Finished

"People often die around me."

A series of bizarre "deaths" stalk Genji, while a string of haunting memories and mystery surround him, all rooted in his childhood. A dear friend, a murder, and a curse. As more and more "deaths" unravel, the horrifying truth behind the origin grows ever more entangled. Seemingly the only keys to solve these mysteries, are the charismatic shinigami Touya, and Genji's own memories.

Kindaichi Case Files writer Seimaru Amagi and Zetsuai creator Minami Ozaki come together to bring you a gripping mystery surrounding the past, memories, and the chain of deaths.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Memory Manipulation , Shounen , Amnesia , Primarily Adult Cast , Detective , Dissociative Identities , Gender Bending , Police , Suicide
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Tokyo Genji Monogatari

Shiki

Shiki

Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Mystery , Supernatural , Thriller

The story takes place in a particularly hot summer in the nineties, in a small quiet village called Sotoba. A series of mysterious deaths begin to spread in the village, at the same time when a strange family moves into the long abandoned Kanemasa mansion. Toshio Ozaki, dean of the only hospital in Sotoba, initially suspects an epidemic. But as investigations continue and the deaths begin to pile up, he becomes convinced that they are the work of the undead plaguing the village. A young man named Natsuno Yuuki, who hates living in the village, begins to be pursued and surrounded by death.



Tags: Philosophy , Ensemble Cast , Survival , Tragedy , Vampire , Rural , Denpa , Werewolf , Medicine , Pandemic , Shounen , Primarily Teen Cast
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Heads

Heads

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological

This manga is a story based on a thriller by Keigo Higashino. The main protagonist, the shy Jun Naruse, is a rather average guy who works for an electronics company and loves to paint. He falls in love with Megumi whom he met at an art supplies shop and an intimate relationship develops. Whilst looking for his dream apartment to move into with Megumi the real estate office he is at gets attacked, and when the criminal tries to shoot a little girl, he saves her by jumping in front of her.

A month passes until he wakes up again and is told that half his brain got destroyed and he only survived because someone donated half a brain. Everything seems to be fine, he quickly recovers and is happy, however, he begins to change… Is the donated brain the reason for that? Or is it just a side effect of the medicine?

Tags: Dissociative Identities , Tragedy , Primarily Adult Cast , Suicide , Revenge , Drawing , Denpa , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Seinen , Conspiracy , Work , Crime , Anti-Hero , Philosophy , Amnesia , Twins , Nudity , Bar
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Sono Saki no Fuukei

Sono Saki no Fuukei

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Slice of Life

An older brother who can only make love to sleeping women, a younger sister prohibited from sexual activities because of a heart condition, and the brother's girlfriend, who watches them quietly from the sidelines.

Three people with three different viewpoints. Where will their entangled, distorted thoughts lead them?

Tags: Josei , Tragedy , Incest , Female Protagonist , Afterlife , Nudity
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