Shiki (屍鬼, "Corpse Demon" or "Death Spirit") is a Japanese horror novel written by Fuyumi Ono. It was originally published in two parts by Shinchosha in 1998, and was then reprinted into five parts in 2002.

Shiki Series 2 primary works • 2 total works Also known as: * 屍鬼 (Japanese) * 尸鬼 (Chinese) * Corpse Demon (English) * Shi-ki (French) This is the originally two part printing of the Shiki series.

Doctor Toshio Ozaki, director of Sotoba’s only hospital, initially suspects an epidemic; however, as investigations continue and the deaths begin to pile up, he learns—and becomes convinced—that they are the work of the “shiki”, vampire-like creatures, plaguing the village.

Jan 1, 1998 · Fuyumi Ono's Shiki is an epic tale of horror surrounding a village one particular hot summer in 1984. It seemed that the first volume was all about building the foundation for the latter books by acquainting the readers with the village called Sotoba.

This is the reprint of Fuyumi Ono's Shiki novels, which was originally printed in two parts in 1998. 「村子裡發生不尋常的事情。 村民接二連三的死去，小小的外場村被恐怖的氣息籠罩。 響徹山間的誦經聲、被大… 外場全村墜入恐怖的深淵，神祕的黑影乘著夜色四處蠢動。 每晚站在窗外的人影、人跡罕至的村道上新開張的葬儀… 前所未有的駭人景象出現在寧靜的小山村，醫院內部正在進行一項地獄般的實驗。 暗紅色的液體緩緩的注入試管，… 村民紛紛拿起武器，他們知道該怎 …

Shiki (literally Corpse Demon) is a horror novel by Fuyumi Ono, first published in 1998. It was adapted into a manga illustrated by Ryu Fujisaki which ran in Jump Square from 2007 to 2011. The story takes place in a small village called Sotoba where, after the mysterious Kirishiki family moves in, a wave of unnatural deaths begins to occur.

Shiki (屍鬼, meaning Corpse Demon) is a horror novel by Japanese novelist Fuyumi Ono, originally published in two parts by Shinchosha in 1998. It was later reprinted in five parts in 2002. The novel was inspiration for the extensive Shiki manga series …

As the death toll mounts, the doctors of the town suspect it to be a new type of epidemic, until they begin to see the figures of the deceased walking in the night. Shiki blurs the line between good and evil, following a story that has no true protagonists or antagonists, but rather two sides attempting to survive in a deadly environment.