Black Paradox

ブラックパラドクス
Name Onna
The Licking Woman
Mystery Pavillion
Kaiki Pavilion
Strange Pavilion

Manga7.316752 votes1 volumes · 8 chaptersFinished

DramaHorrorSupernaturalSuspensePsychologicalSeinen

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Synopsis

Four people intent on killing themselves meet through the suicide website Black Paradox: Maruso, a nurse who despairs about the future; Taburo, a man who is tortured by his doppelganger; Pii-tan, an engineer with his own robot clone; and Baracchi, a woman who agonizes about the birthmark on her face. They wander together in search of the perfect death, fatefully opening a door that leads them to a rather bizarre destiny... (Source: VIZ Media) Included one-shots: Name Onna, Kaiki Pavilion (Strange Pavilion)

Publication notes

Black Paradox was published in English by VIZ Media under the VIZ Signature imprint on October 25, 2022. The English version does not include the one-shot "Name Onna." The series was also published in Spanish by ECC Comics on May 30, 2014, and in Polish by Japonica Polonica Fantastica on February 17, 2014, as part of Mega Manga series.

Published

Aug 2007 to Aug 2008

Authors

Itou, Junji

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Main characters

Marisol13 fan favorites
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Marisol's reason for wanting to commit suicide is a premonition that she would go through many painful physical ailments in the future; since other premonitions of hers had come true, she trusts it. Her real name is Kikuchi and she works as a nurse at a hospital. No voice actors have been added to this character. Help improve our database by searching for a voice actor, and adding this character to their roles .
Baracchi3 fan favorites
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Baracchi's reason for wanting to commit suicide is her real body being supposedly taken over by her "mirror self", through the birthmark covering one side of her face (which is normally kept covered by her hair). Her real name is Bara Hiratani and she has worked in the jewelry industry. No voice actors have been added to this character. Help improve our database by searching for a voice actor, and adding this character to their roles .
Piitan2 fan favorites
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Piitan's reason for wanting to commit suicide is the creation of the ultimate humanoid, which physically resembles him perfectly, leading to Piitan feeling inferior due to the android's abilities. He is majoring in Robotic Engineering and his real name is Houdou. No voice actors have been added to this character. Help improve our database by searching for a voice actor, and adding this character to their roles .
Miku0 fan favorites
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Appears in Name Onna (The Licking Woman). Miku is Tsuyoshi's fiancée. When he develops blisters and dies after being licked by a mysterious woman, Miku makes it her mission to track her down and get revenge. No voice actors have been added to this character. Help improve our database by searching for a voice actor, and adding this character to their roles .