Pet Shop of Horrors: Collector's Edition Vol. 5

Pet Shop of Horrors: Collector's Edition Vol. 5 gathers 280 pages of eerie, self-contained tales from Matsuri Akino's gothic manga universe. In this installment, the moral shadows grow heavier as Leon wrestles with guilt after an arrest goes wrong, leaving his partner and his childhood friend dead. Count D—the enigmatic owner of the pet shop—appears with a gift that cannot be refused, forcing him to confront the consequences of his choices. Blending East Asian manga sensibilities with supernatural horror, the stories weave supernatural bargains, haunting illustrations, and quiet tragedies that linger after the last panel. This Collector's Edition continues the series' tradition of atmospheric storytelling—dark, humane, and morally thorny—while inviting new readers to discover the chilling cadence of Akino's world. A polished, standalone volume, perfect for fans of stylish horror and haunted morality plays.

Who might be interested in reading?

• You crave moody, character-driven horror with supernatural bargains and moral dilemmas.
• You enjoy East Asian manga aesthetics, atmospheric art, and quiet, haunting storytelling.
• You’re drawn to stories about guilt, grief, and the consequences of choices.
• You want a self-contained volume that can be read on its own but sits within a larger spooky series.