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Ichi may seem like a spineless weakling - but when the tears start flowing, a terrifying transformation takes place. Driven to his mental breaking point, Ichi becomes an unstoppable force of carnage, unleashing a torrent of violence on his next target. When his destructive path collides with Kakihara, a sadomasochistic yakuza boss with a penchant for pain, it ignites a bloody spiral of chaos, depravity, and unimaginable brutality.From the legendary creator of Homunculus and HIKARI-MAN comes the groundbreaking manga that inspired Takashi Miike's cult classic film - a shocking exploration of wrath, vengeance, and the dark corners of the human psyche.

Ichi’s slaughter of the Kakihara Clan has begun! When Kakihara sees the gruesome remains of his underling, he's overwhelmed - it’s an aesthetic triumph only a true masochist like himself could appreciate. Just who is this murderer who kills with such brutal beauty?

Kakihara has tracked down Inoue! With a little…encouragement from Kakihara, Inoue gives up the name of Anjo’s killer, Ichi - and tells Kakihara he’s next on the list. Meanwhile, three mysterious visitors drop by Suzuki’s hospital room. All of Shinjuku is about to hear the wheels of Pops’ plot grind into motion!

Ichi may seem like a spineless weakling - but when the tears start flowing, a terrifying transformation takes place. Driven to his mental breaking point, Ichi becomes an unstoppable force of carnage, unleashing a torrent of violence on his next target. When his destructive path collides with Kakihara, a sadomasochistic yakuza boss with a penchant for pain, it ignites a bloody spiral of chaos, depravity, and unimaginable brutality.From the legendary creator of Homunculus and HIKARI-MAN comes the groundbreaking manga that inspired Takashi Miike's cult classic film - a shocking exploration of wrath, vengeance, and the dark corners of the human psyche.

Nakoshi faced the robot yakuza and the high school girl made of symbols head on - and in doing so, rid them of their monstrous traits. But now those twisted attributes have transferred to Nakoshi! To get closer to the truth about himself and his new, disturbing reality, he confronts the homunculus of the med student who started it all... Ito.From the creator of Ichi the Killer and Voyeur, the hit supernatural horror tale that inspired a live-action film on Netflix.

Nakoshi is getting closer to the crux of who he is, and he’s starting with his face - the one he used to have. One by one, the lies Nakoshi and Ito have told each other are coming to light. How will Nakoshi react when he finds out that Ito knew about his cosmetic surgery all along?From the creator of Ichi the Killer and Voyeur, the hit supernatural horror tale that inspired a live-action film on Netflix.

Nakoshi has had plenty of questions since getting involved with Ito’s experiment. But there is one thing in particular that’s been nagging at him: Why do only some of the people he looks at appear monstrous, while others seem normal? Before he can solve this riddle, he is confronted with a more pressing concern. His own left arm now looks robotic!From the creator of Ichi the Killer and Voyeur, the hit supernatural horror tale that inspired a live-action film on Netflix.

Nakoshi Susumu, age 34, is living out of his car. Between spending his days with the homeless and his nights in his vehicle, he has little to his name--but not so little that he'll agree to be the subject of a scientific experiment. An unnerving medical student is stalking him and offering to pay Nakoshi a significant sum to test trepanation: the ability to draw out a sixth sense by drilling into the skull. Nakoshi refuses. When Nakoshi's beloved car is towed, though, he finally agrees to cash and the operating table. At first, the experiment seems to bear no fruit, and Nakoshi's life is unchanged. That is, until Nakoshi realizes his vision has warped in his left eye...showing him a twisted homunculus inside a normal human.

Shirochi Hikari, a lonely otaku obsessed with fighting games and PC mods, has it rough fighting to survive at the very bottom of the high school food chain. Nerdy with a weak constitution and electro-sensitivity, Hikari spends more time in the nurse's office than around his classmates. But who needs friends and popularity when you can stay at home working on sweet PC builds…right? One night, Hikari gets the shock of a lifetime that changes everything! Hit by a build-up of static charge, his consciousness explodes out of his body and enters his PC. Now, charged with a new ability, he can travel everywhere electricity flows! Will Hikari use these new powers for good or will he give the school bullies a serious shock?From the creator of cult hits Homunculus and Ichi the Killer comes a twisted new take on superhero sci-fi!

Shirochi Hikari, a lonely otaku obsessed with fighting games and PC mods, has it rough fighting to survive at the very bottom of the high school food chain. Nerdy with a weak constitution and electro-sensitivity, Hikari spends more time in the nurse's office than around his classmates. But who needs friends and popularity when you can stay at home working on sweet PC builds…right? One night, Hikari gets the shock of a lifetime that changes everything! Hit by a build-up of static charge, his consciousness explodes out of his body and enters his PC. Now, charged with a new ability, he can travel everywhere electricity flows! Will Hikari use these new powers for good or will he give the school bullies a serious shock?From the creator of cult hits Homunculus and Ichi the Killer comes a twisted new take on superhero sci-fi!

After a meaningless fight with a junk shop owner, Hikari realizes what a selfish fool he's been. A hero is born! Meanwhile, people whose hearts have been contaminated by light, Electric Zombies, emerge and begin rampaging across Japan. Controlled by an evil otaku, the EZs kidnap Shion! Can a super geek defeat an alpha nerd's army in the otaku holy land? When love is at stake, maybe yes!

THE BODY REMEMBERSThe black-eyed villainous psychologist Meteo attacks Shion in her own apartment! Desperate to save her, Hikari gambles on his power to enter the body of another, and joins with Shion! But Meteo takes possession of Hikari's own body! It's the final showdown-can Hikari solve the riddle of Meteo's horrible past and defeat him before more than one body dies?The final volume!

TURN BACK THE CLOCK TO ICHI'S HIGH SCHOOL DAYS!Karate prodigy Hajime might be destined to paint Shinjuku red, but right now, he’s just a bully magnet. The worst bully of them all is Dai, a delinquent Hajime once befriended at his dojo. These days, Dai is the scourge of the student body—and he wants a showdown with Hajime. Hajime refuses...until a certain phrase gets whispered in his ear...

The ultra-violent tale of a broken killer and his yakuza nemesis that inspired the infamous film. By the author of Homunculus and HIKARI-MAN. Ichi may seem like a spineless weakling—but when the tears start flowing, a terrifying transformation takes place. Driven to his mental breaking point, Ichi becomes an unstoppable force of carnage, unleashing a torrent of violence on his next target. When his destructive path collides with Kakihara, a sadomasochistic yakuza boss with a penchant for pain, it ignites a bloody spiral of chaos, depravity, and unimaginable brutality. From the legendary creator of Homunculus and HIKARI-MAN comes the groundbreaking manga that inspired Takashi Miike's cult classic film—a shocking exploration of wrath, vengeance, and the dark corners of the human psyche.