セリエミステリー [Serie Misuterī / Serie Mystery]

Published by Hakusensha from 1988 to 1997, Serie Mystery was a 74-issue anthology series that specialized in suspenseful, puzzle-driven storytelling, blending elements of crime, horror, and psychological intrigue. It served as a showcase for a rotating cast of Japanese creators, with the series' defining voice emerging from the editorial vision that prioritized tight, atmospheric mysteries over action. While never a mainstream blockbuster, its consistent, high-caliber short-form narratives made it a cult favorite among fans of cerebral comics and a quiet influence on the mystery manga genre.