Mori no Asagao - Shinjin Keimukan to Aru Shikeishuu no Monogatari
2004Completedsafe⭐ 8.03manga
Award WinningDramaPsychologicalSlice of LifeTragedyPolice
A work which highlights the “present” of the capital punishment system through Oikawa Naoki, a newly recruited prison officer, who faces condemned criminals everyday and agonizes. Based on close and careful research, the author tackles with the serious theme of the “capital punishment system” head-on.
Won the 11th Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga.
Authors: Gouda MamoraArtists: Gouda Mamora
Chapters
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Chapter
Ch. 26 · The Execution
2025-04-20• Towel Scans
Ch. 25 · The Night Before the Execution
2025-04-18• Towel Scans
Ch. 24 · The Execution Warrant!
2025-04-13• Towel Scans
Ch. 23 · Watase Mitsuru's Tomorrow
2025-04-10• Towel Scans
Ch. 22 · The Duty of the Living (2)
2025-04-04• Towel Scans
Ch. 21 · The Duty of the Living (1)
2025-03-31• Towel Scans
Ch. 20 · Shadow Catchball
2022-03-31• JManga (Ex-Licenses)
Ch. 19 · Watase Mitsuru (Part Two)
2022-03-31• JManga (Ex-Licenses)
Ch. 18 · Watase Mitsuru (Part One)
2022-03-31• JManga (Ex-Licenses)
Ch. 17 · The Screams of the Dying
2022-03-31• JManga (Ex-Licenses)
Alternate Titles
モリのアサガオ 新人刑務官と或る死刑囚の物語[ja]Mori no Asagao - The Story of a New Prison Guard and a Certain Death Row Inmate[en]Morning glory in the deepforest[en]モリのアサガオ[ja]
Categories
Award-Winning WorkPoliceDeath PenaltyPrisonPrison Guard/sAdapted to JDramaAtypical Art Style