Manga like Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Cotton Drifting Arc

What is Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Cotton Drifting Arc about?

Status: Finished

After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder that had occurred in Hinamizawa. From this point on, horrific events unfold in front of Keiichi, as he soon learns his close friends may not be all that they seem. Based on the amateur mystery game by 7th Expansion, the story is told in a series of different scenarios.

Watanagashi is the second in a series of manga following the different scenarios of the Higurashi games. It focuses on Mion and Shion Sonozaki's lives.

Tags: Mythology , Tragedy , Rural , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Twins , School Club , Shounen , Demons , School , Denpa , Gods

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Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch

Also known as Umineko When They Cry Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural

With help from the witch Beatrice, Shannon has enjoyed a budding romance with George Ushiromiya, her master’s eldest grandson. As a servant of the Ushiromiya estate, Shannon is little more than furniture, but since her bargain with Beatrice, Shannon has never felt happier…or more human. Her brother and fellow servant, Kanon, is troubled by his sister’s reliance on the witch to reach beyond her lowly status. But when love begins to flutter in Kanon’s heart, will he be tempted to abandon his station and take the witch’s hand as well?

Tags: Witch , Magic , Meta , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Primarily Adult Cast , Detective , Ensemble Cast , Gore , Cosmic Horror , Tragedy , Alternate Universe , Ojou-sama

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Arisa

Also known as Arisa.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological

Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa—unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “The Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns that her seemingly perfect sister has been keeping some dark secrets. Now Tsubasa is going undercover at school—disguised as Arisa—in search of the truth. But will Arisa’s secrets shatter Tsubasa’s life too?

Note: Includes four Special chapters.

Tags: Primarily Teen Cast , Cult , Female Protagonist , Twins , School , Bullying , Suicide , Shoujo , Crime , Tragedy , Tomboy , Revenge , Yandere , Heterosexual , Body Swapping , Urban , Orphan , Conspiracy , Tsundere , Disability , Delinquents , Death Game , Acting , Gore , Cosmic Horror , Religion , Amnesia

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Manga Planet

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Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu: Dai-5 Shou - Mizu no Machi to Eiyuu no Uta

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Psychological , Thriller

The 5th arc of the Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu manga.

Subaru and Emilia receive an invitation to a party from Anastasia and decide to go to Priestella, the city of the watergates.

Tags: Time Loop , Heterosexual , Time Manipulation , Cult , Tragedy , Ensemble Cast , Elf , Magic , Witch , Isekai , Maids

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ComicWalker

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Petshop of Horrors

Also known as Pet Shop of Horrors.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Horror , Mystery , Supernatural

A smoke-filled alley in Chinatown harbors Count D's Pet Shop. The pets sold here aren't your everyday variety and the Count prides himself on selling Love and Dreams in the form of magical creatures that come with an exclusive contract. But buyers beware. If the contract is broken the Count cannot be held accountable for whatever may happen. A fascinating and macabre look into the very soul of human nature.

Tags: Josei , Animals , Episodic , Foreign , Male Protagonist , Philosophy , Police , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Cannibalism , LGBTQ+ Themes , Urban , Boys' Love , Environmental , Drugs , Shapeshifting , Primarily Adult Cast , Body Horror , Gore

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Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage

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

Lumi and Luka Kobayakawa are identical twins who both are members of the track team and have a crush on a handsome upperclassman Katsuyuki Tohma, but he chooses the latter. While Luka doesn't want to hurt Lumi's feelings, Lumi feels betrayed by her own sister. On their way to the party celebrating the graduation of eldest members of the team, they take shelter in a cave, which turns out to be a mass grave, and all members were killed by the strange smell from the cave, with Lumi and Luka only survivors. After the tragedy, Lumi has become a completely different person, and one day she literally emerges from the floor of Luka's room...

Tags: Twins , Love Triangle , Shoujo , Super Power , Gore , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Yandere

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Chocolat no Mahou

Status: Releasing
Genres: Horror

The "bittersweet, mysterious story" revolves around Chocolat Aikawa, a chocolatière who runs a shop called Chocolat Noir. She can grant wishes to the troubled people who visit her shop -- if they give her something precious in exchange.

Tags: Witch , Food , Magic , Shoujo , Demons , Female Protagonist

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