Recently re-released in English, this is a seinen classic about a lonely young man who becomes obsessed with solo mountain climbing. It starts as a sports manga and descends into a psychological horror about isolation and obsession. The art evolves from decent to breathtaking, using blank space and paneling to simulate the vertigo of a sheer cliff face.

: A historical epic that begins as a revenge story but transforms into a profound meditation on pacifism and redemption. specific genre you enjoy, like horror, romance, or sports?

– Anime (Complete) & Manga (Complete) A slow-burn masterpiece. Dr. Kenzo Tenma saves a young boy's life instead of a famous politician. Years later, that boy becomes a horrific serial killer, and Tenma must stop the monster he created. Realistic, haunting, and brilliantly plotted.