Category
page 1Japanese horror novels

Another
novel by Yukito Ayatsuji

Battle Royale
1999 novel by Koushun Takami

Shiki
novel by Fuyumi Ono

Ring
1991 horror novel by Koji Suzuki
Vampire Hunter D
novel series by Hideyuki Kikuchi

Sentenced to Be a Hero
Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 , or simply Sentenced to Be a Hero, is a Japanese light novel series written by Rocket Shōkai and illustrated by Mephisto. The story follows Xylo Forbartz, a former knight who becomes the leader of a penal unit after being wrongly accused and sentenced, later joining forces with the goddess Teoritta to battle the hordes of demonic beings that threaten humanity. It began serialization as a web novel published on Kakuyomu in October 2020. It began publication as a light novel under ASCII Media Works' Dengeki no Shin Bungei light novel imprint in September 2021. A manga adaptation began serialization in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Comic Regulus web magazine in March 2022.
Goth
Japanese horror novel by Otsuichi

In the Miso Soup
1997 novel by Ryu Murakami
Parasite Eve
1995 novel by Hideaki Sena
Mōryō no Hako
novel by Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Demon City Shinjuku
novel by Hideyuki Kikuchi

Spiral
1995 horror novel by Koji Suzuki

Loop
1998 novel by Koji Suzuki
Teito Monogatari
Japanese dark fantasy/science fiction novel series by Hiroshi Aramata