Hideout (manga)

Hideout is a psychological horror manga by the author and artist Kakizaki Masasumi. Hideout is published by the monthly magazine Big Comic Spirit and the editor shogakukan. The manga only consists of one volume and was released in Japan on 30 November 2010.

It was later released on 27 October 2011 in French, published by Ki-oon.

Plot

On a vacation island in the southern seas, a young couple is trying to overcome the death of their only son. But for Seiichi Kirishima, He plans to kill his wife and dispose of her body deep inside the forest. However, his plan goes wrong and his wife manages to escape, Seiichi follows her into a dark cave, only to find himself trapped inside and soon hunted by a savage creature with an insatiable hunger for human flesh.

Characters

• Seichi Kirishima: the main protagonist. He is a former writer, former father and the husband of Miki Kirishima. he brought his wife on a vacation island on which he planned on murdering his wife.
• Miki Kirishima: the wife of Seichi Kirishima and a former mother. she hold a bitter emotion against her husband after their only son's death.
• The Old man: the main antagonist. He is depraved of sunlight as he lives inside a dark cave for his life and feeds on the human flesh.

List of chapter

• Chapter 1: Wicked Eyes
• Chapter 2: Nightmare
• Chapter 3: Everybody Dies
• Chapter 4: Help Me
• Chapter 5: Reversal
• Chapter 6: Buried Alive
• Chapter 7: Dead Or Alive
• Chapter 8: New Family
• Epilogue: Death Spiral