Nigeru Otoko - Recommendations

• Vol: 1; Ch: 14
• 2010 - 2013

Kazushi and Luc get lost in a dense forest on their way back from delivering flowers. There, they meet a group of mysterious, carefree young girls with only an absent “Madame” to supervise them. What secrets hide in this forest?

• One Shot
• 2013

As some trees in Yuzuru Kashiwagi's lush garden mysteriously start withering, he decides to consult Shida, a talented arborist. What he finds, however, is no normal disease...

• Vol: 3; Ch: 15
• 2020 - 2022

Deep in a closed forest, there's a boarding school that trained talented boys to learn singing, dancing, etiquette, and entertain people. Lux, who dreams of graduating from a life bound by strict rules, is the youngest boy in the school, but he has never been called into a "night class" that only special students can take. One night, witnessing a student being taken away in a forbidden forest changed his life!?

• Vol: 1
• 2017

After an earthquake, a mysterious forest appears in an area close to the 10 year old protagonist's new home.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 12
• 2007 - 2012

A witch named Baba-yaga lives deep in the forest. If you're a good kid, she might save you on a whim. If you're a bad kid, she'll devour you.

• Ch: 7
• 2022

A young man happens upon a mysterious house in the woods and is chosen as its warden. Much to his horror, however, he learns that he is forever trapped inside, and the only way to be free is to lure in a replacement—an impossible feat that must be accomplished from within the confines of the house.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 28
• 2016

Thirty people sign up to take a one-way bus tour out of town and away from their everyday lives. Some dream of starting over, others are running away from their problems. The group's destination is Nanakimura, a village that urban legend claims is hidden deep in a mountain forest. The dream of creating their own utopia propels them forward, but the dream quickly turns into a nightmare when they discover the village is an abandoned wreck and the surrounding woods appear to be filled with monsters. People begin disappearing one by one, and the survivors are becoming increasingly unstable. What is the secret of Nanakimura? And will anyone manage to escape from the place alive?

• Vol: 4; Ch: 18
• 2014 - 2015

After the sudden death of her parents, a young woman named Shiori Kanzaki finds a picture of a man that she believes to be her grandfather. She travels to Azaka Village, where he was apparently from, in hopes of meeting him. However, when she arrives she instead finds out that the tiny village has a museum that she realizes she lived in as a young girl. There she meets Sakuma, a middle school girl who tends to get herself in trouble, and Suga, the strange manager of the museum who only communicates in written memos.Suga grudgingly allows her to stay at the museum for a while to research her family. She runs across a village legend of "Kotori Obake," a demon woman who abducts children who go into the nearby forest. How is this story connected to Shiori's past? Why does she hear voices calling her, commanding her to come fulfill a promise she has no understanding of?

• Ch: 131
• 2019 - 2022

Dam, who at some point has stopped growing, avoids people and leaves for the forest.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 23
• 2008 - 2009

To get away from the city, an avian professor and a team of researchers travel deep into a cabin located in the middle of a vast, cold, isolated forest to spend a couple of weeks. The animal population was declining in that area and it was a common belief that poachers were to blame. But a dark legend indicates that a gigantic beast called "Shatoun" (the sleepless one) doesn't hibernate and has decimated the population of creatures and humans in the area. Eventually, Shatoun causes havoc in the cabin where the humans are devoured one after another. Cut-off from comunication with the world, it's up to Kaoru Tosa, a 29-year-old frail TV reporter to escape with her 9-year-old daughter from the fangs of this unstoppable and bloodthirsty beast!!