Naoki Urasawa

Manga 1994

Monster

Writer · Artist

Kenzo Tenma is a brilliant Japanese neurosurgeon living in Germany whose life changes when he chooses to save a young boy instead of an influential patient. Years later, he discovers that the child he saved has become an extremely dangerous criminal. Consumed by guilt, Tenma gradually leaves his career behind and sets out to find him in order to understand what he has become and prevent further victims. His investig…

• Drama
• Crime
• Thriller

Manga 2003

Pluto

Writer · Artist

In a world where humans and robots coexist, Gesicht, a robotic Europol detective, investigates a series of murders targeting some of the most powerful robots on Earth as well as humans connected to them. Each crime scene bears the same strange signature, suggesting that an enemy capable of challenging the fundamental rules of robotics is at work. As his investigation progresses, Gesicht discovers that the killings a…

• Drama
• Crime
• Mystery

Manga 2002

20th Century Boys

Writer · Artist

At the end of the 1990s, Kenji Endo is living an ordinary life when a series of strange events reminds him of the games he invented as a child with his friends. Back then, they created a secret symbol, an evil organization, and an apocalyptic scenario meant to be stopped by a group of heroes. Years later, a mysterious cult led by a man known as “Friend” appears to be recreating those ideas with disturbing accuracy. …

• Drama
• Science fiction
• Crime