Shuzo Oshimi (押見修造, Oshimi Shūzō) is a Japanese manga creator. Drawn in a realistic art style, his comics tend to be psychological dramas exploring the difficulties in human relationships and often touching on disturbing situations and perversions. Oshimi debuted in 2001 with the manga series Avant-Garde Yumeko, appeared in Kodansha's 'Monthly Shōnen Magazine.' Most of his works since then have been published by Kodansha and Futabasha. Among his first successes the single volume manga Sweet Poolside (2004), later adapted into a live-action film, and the series Drifting Net Café (2008–2011), also adapted for TV. Oshimi reached international acclaims with The Flowers of Evil (2009–2014) and Inside Mari (2012–2016), both adapted into successful anime. Other notable works are Blood on the Tracks (2017–2023) and Welcome Back, Alice (2020-2023) .
Series
Books
Sweet Poolside
2004
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 11
2021
Cibercafé a la deriva, vol. 7
2011
Happiness, Vol. 1
2015
![血の轍 10 [Chi no Wadachi 10] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1613606608i/57112265.jpg)
血の轍 10 [Chi no Wadachi 10]
2021
Happiness Vol. 8
2018
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 10
2014
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 17
2023
ぼくは麻理のなか 6
2015
![血の轍 1 [Chi no Wadachi 1] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1514415068i/36009825.jpg)
血の轍 1 [Chi no Wadachi 1]
2017
ぼくは麻理のなか 4
2014
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 6
2019
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 4
2018
Drifting Net Cafe, Vol. 1
2009
Cibercafé a la deriva, vol. 3
2009
ぼくは麻理のなか 9
2016
Happiness, Vol. 7
2018
ぼくは麻理のなか 5
2015
The Flowers of Evil
Complete, Vol. 2
2018
Avant-garde Yumeko
2013
Shino nu își poate spune numele
2012
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 6
2012
ぼくは麻理のなか 7
2015
![血の轍 12 [Chi no Wadachi 12] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1637976166i/58463809.jpg)
血の轍 12 [Chi no Wadachi 12]
2021
Cibercafé a la deriva, vol. 6
2011
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 3
2011
Happiness, Vol. 6
2017
Cibercafé a la deriva, vol. 2
2009
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 5
2019
Happiness #3
2016
![血の轍 14 [Chi no Wadachi 14] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1665637797i/60903399.jpg)
血の轍 14 [Chi no Wadachi 14]
2022
Devil Ecstasy, Vol. 4
2006
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 7
2012
The Flowers of Evil
Complete, Vol. 1
2017
Happiness, Vol. 4
2016
![おかえりアリス 6 [Okaeri Alice 6] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1680335721i/62981209.jpg)
おかえりアリス 6 [Okaeri Alice 6]
2023
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 8
2020
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 13
2022
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 5
2012
![ぼくは麻理のなか 1 [Boku wa Mari no Naka 1] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1724477819i/17841429.jpg)
ぼくは麻理のなか 1 [Boku wa Mari no Naka 1]
2012
Devil Ecstasy, Vol. 3
2006
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 7
2019
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 2
2010
The Flowers of Evil
Complete, Vol. 3
2018
Blood on the Tracks 16
2023
![血の轍 15 [Chi no Wadachi 15] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1674567693i/62981098.jpg)
血の轍 15 [Chi no Wadachi 15]
2023
Happiness, Vol. 2
2015
Welcome Back, Alice, Vol. 2
2021
![おかえりアリス 5 [Okaeri Alice 5] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1664997618i/60903240.jpg)
おかえりアリス 5 [Okaeri Alice 5]
2022
ぼくは麻理のなか 3
2014
Devil Ecstasy 1
2005
![おかえりアリス 3 [Okaeri Alice 3] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1634323466i/58787646.jpg)
おかえりアリス 3 [Okaeri Alice 3]
2021
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 8
2013
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 9
2013
Waltz Cute
2017
![惡の華 1 [Aku no Hana 1] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1364738140i/10305207.jpg)
惡の華 1 [Aku no Hana 1]
2009
The Flowers of Evil
Complete, Vol. 4
2018
![おかえりアリス 4 [Okaeri Alice 4] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1648949025i/60739983.jpg)
おかえりアリス 4 [Okaeri Alice 4]
2022
![おかえりアリス 1 [Okaeri Alice 1] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1625252709i/57663934.jpg)
おかえりアリス 1 [Okaeri Alice 1]
2020
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 2
2017
Devil Ecstasy, Vol. 2
2006
Happiness, Vol. 9
2018
![ぼくは麻理のなか 2 [Boku wa Mari no Naka 2] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1549310880i/43836479.jpg)
ぼくは麻理のなか 2 [Boku wa Mari no Naka 2]
2013
Happiness, Vol. 5
2017
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 4
2011
The Flowers of Evil, Vol. 11
2014
ハピネス 10
2019
![血の轍 9 [Chi no Wadachi 9] book cover](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1598848216i/54684483.jpg)
血の轍 9 [Chi no Wadachi 9]
2020
ぼくは麻理のなか 8
2016
Blood on the Tracks, Vol. 3
2018
