Anji Matono – författare

Yuuma wanted nothing more than to end his own life... until he started telling the stories.He tells them one by one, never skipping a night, as he makes his way to one hundred.What truths will come crawling to light as he tells his fiftieth tale?

Night in. Night out.No matter what.The boy continues telling his tales.One by one, he heads toward one hundred...Why, it's almost as if he's possessed.

A horse that only roams at midnight.A woman who rants and raves with a poison tongue.A patrolman staking out a child's room.All around Yuma, strangeness abounds...

One night. One tale. One boy.As enigmatically as ever, Yuma continues telling his tales...but what awaits when he reaches one hundred?The taste of boiling flesh is on his tongue...and yours!Series Overview: A boy sits in a room.Alone.Telling tales of horror.One by one. Night by night.The shadows breed terror.Shall we begin?One day, an elementary school child named Yuuma tries to jump to his death out of his classroom window. His classmate Hina stops him and, in a bid to stall for time, asks him, 'Do you know the round of a hundred ghost stories?' Hina tells Yuuma about a ritual where, if you tell a hundred ghost stories, you’ll see ghosts afterward. Learning this gives Yuuma a new lease on life. Chapter by chapter, he shares ghost stories with the reader, slowly but surely inching his way toward one hundred...

THE DARK HALF With fifty nights of gruesome tales behind Yuuma, the horrors and mysteries creep closer toward his own life...as a mysterious curse eats away the flesh of his only friend! The footsteps of death approach—will Yuuma continue the ritual and pass the point of no return?! Series Overview: A boy sits in a room. Alone. Telling tales of horror. One by one. Night by night. The shadows breed terror. Shall we begin? One day, an elementary school child named Yuuma tries to jump to his death out of his classroom window. His classmate Hina stops him and, in a bid to stall for time, asks him, "Do you know the round of a hundred ghost stories?" Hina tells Yuuma about a ritual where, if you tell a hundred ghost stories, you’ll see ghosts afterward. Learning this gives Yuuma a new lease on life. Chapter by chapter, he shares ghost stories with the reader, slowly but surely inching his way toward one hundred...