Indigo's manga / #Mystery(9)

The stories were original and captivating along with the drawings.

This was a compelling 4-chapter oneshot. It simply grabbed my attention from start till end. My theory about A-Kun (pretty boy) is that he got possessed by the spirit of his half-sibling, the unborn baby as a form of setting the record straight against his father who is to blame for the state his mistress was driven to. Of course, Ryuusuke Fukata got caught in it because of the guilt he was suffering from due to his role in the past incident which is related the the mistress and her unborn child.

Itou Junji had some interesting ideas for his plots but the "thriller" element was mild. All the stories revolve around the lead female character's adventures as she get wrapped in new supernatural situations. If you're a fan of the supernatural genre, you're gonna love it but if you'd rather read something with a strong horror dose, this manga might not be for you.

It is been said that an overdose of beauty can sometimes kill you; I don't know if that is true but what I know for a fact is that the main lady character in this manga, can without any doubt do that. You see, she is a professional executioner, a hitwoman with a pair of legs that she isn't afraid to show. In this manga, you'll follow her in two of her missions to fulfill a contract; for whom? that is the mystery side of this story. Hence, murder and blood are on the menu. This is a hard-boiled series destined for an adult audience.

This compilation is not exceptional. It is built around a series of hypotheses which are mounted around the following logic: What if someone was doing a certain action, and the said action turns into ...