The FINAL VOLUME of aShojo series - set in the Edo period, and full of historical details.
Chika Shiomi Book order
Chika Shiomi possesses a remarkable talent for crafting chilling and provocative horror stories that captivate both shojo and shonen readers. Since launching her manga career in 1993, she has cultivated a prolific output of both serialized sagas and standalone tales. Her distinctive approach to suspense and character development has garnered significant popularity, extending her reach far beyond Japan. Shiomi-sensei's narratives delve into the unsettling aspects of the human psyche with a compelling artistic vision.






- 2015
- 2015
A brand-new Shojo series - set in the Edo period, and full of historical details.
- 2015
A brand-new Shojo series - set in the Edo period, and full of historical details.
- 2014
Abestseller in the US - finally available in the UK!
- 2011
Rasetsu, Vol. 8
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Set in a world of exorcism, Rasetsu Hyuga possesses unique powers to banish evil spirits while grappling with a curse tied to a red flower mark on her chest. This mark symbolizes a pact with a powerful spirit who intends to claim her on her 20th birthday. To escape her fate, Rasetsu must discover true love before the deadline, intertwining themes of romance, destiny, and the supernatural in her quest against time.
- 2011
A Supernatural Spin-off of Yurara! Rasetsu Hyuga works for an exorcist agency where she uses her special powers to banish evil spirits. There's a story behind the red flower mark on her chest though--it's a memento left by a powerful spirit who vowed to claim her on her 20th birthday. Unless Rasetsu can find true love by then, she is fated to become his... Final Volume! When the evil spirit shows up on Rasetsu’s birthday as promised, Rasetsu and her friends engage in a final showdown against it. Will Rasetsu be able to defeat her demon and live? Or will this birthday be her last?
- 2010
Rasetsu, Vol. 6
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The story unfolds as Yako encounters his former rival, Mei Tendo, reigniting old memories. The situation escalates when Yako is besieged by ancient ghosts, revealing a deeper connection to his past love, Yurara. This intertwining of old rivalries and unresolved feelings sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of relationships and the impact of history on the present.
- 2010
Rasetsu, Vol. 5
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Caught in a complicated love triangle, Rasetsu struggles with her feelings for Yako, who is still attached to his past love, Yurara. The unexpected kiss from Kuryu complicates matters further, leaving Rasetsu torn between her emotions and the curse that hinders her ability to express her true feelings. The story explores themes of love, longing, and the challenges posed by past relationships and personal curses.
- 2010
Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for T+ audiences. Yako comes to grips with his feelings for Rasetsu and gives her mixed signals. Meanwhile, Kuryu and Yako visit the site where their boss fought the evil spirit that will eventually claim Rasetsu… but Kuryu suddenly attacks Yako!
- 2009
Rasetsu, Vol. 3
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Originally published in Japan in 2007, this work by Hakusensha, Inc. presents a unique narrative that reflects the cultural and artistic influences of its time. The book offers insights into its themes and characters, showcasing the author's distinctive style and storytelling approach. With its Japanese roots, it invites readers to explore a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences, making it a noteworthy addition to the literary landscape.