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Mystery manga containing supernatural beings

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byPhanuel
Apr 16 2022, 10:07 PM | Updated Oct 4, 2024 4:17 AM
Mystery manga that contain supernatural/mythological/folklore beings. May only make mention of these things or may actually be set in a world where they're real. "Beings" includes creatures, spirits, youkai, gods e.t.c. People with supernatural powers are not included.

Only series focusing on or centred around said beings have been added. Only the first entry has been added if it's part of a series and manga only.
Mystery Minzoku Gakusha Yakumo Itsuki
Manga, 9 vol, 2002 Me:- Author:3
Contains youkai.
Jigoku Kurayami Hana mo Naki
Manga, 10 vol, 2020 Me:- Author:7
Contains youkai. Adapted from a novel.
Kurosagi Shitai Takuhaibin
Manga, ? vol, 2000 Me:- Author:7
Contains ghosts/spirits.
Mayonaka no Occult Koumuin
Manga, 17 vol, 2015 Me:- Author:7
Has a bit of everything (e.g. angels and tengu).
Ubume no Natsu
Manga, 4 vol, 2013 Me:- Author:8
Contains mouryou. Part of a series, each adapted from novels.
Undead Girl Murder Farce
Manga, ? vol, 2016 Me:- Author:3
Contains supernatural beings such as vampires and demons. Adapted from a novel.
Ghost Hunt
Manga, 12 vol, 1997 Me:- Author:8
As the name suggests, contains ghosts. Has a sequel. Adapted from light novels.
Hanako to Guuwa no Teller
Manga, 4 vol, 2003 Me:- Author:6
Contains folklore/urban legends.
Matantei Loki
Manga, 7 vol, 1999 Me:- Author:3
Contains many Norse Gods/Goddesses in human form. Part of a series.
Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro
Manga, 23 vol, 2005 Me:- Author:-
Contains demons.
Mononoke
Manga, 2 vol, 2007 Me:- Author:6
As the name suggests, contains mononoke. Part of a series, each one direct adaptations of every arc in the anime.
Umineko no Naku Koro ni - Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch
Manga, 4 vol, 2007 Me:- Author:5
Contains witches and other supernatural beings. Part of a series.
Mushishi
Manga, 10 vol, 1999 Me:- Author:6
Contains things called mushi; it kind of fits the bill of supernatural creatures so I've included it. Has a sequel.
Defense Devil
Manga, 10 vol, 2009 Me:- Author:5
As the name suggests, contains demons. Loses some of the "mystery" aspect of it as the manga progresses though.
Shinrei Tantei Yakumo
Manga, 14 vol, 2009 Me:- Author:8
Contains ghosts and spirits. Adapted from a novel.
Yumekui Kenbun
Manga, 9 vol, 2001 Me:- Author:8
Contains a baku (supernatural being).
xxxHOLiC
Manga, 19 vol, 2003 Me:- Author:10
Contains spirits/youkai/supernatural beings. Has a sequel. You'll want to read Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle at the same time to make sense of the plot.
Petshop of Horrors
Manga, 10 vol, 1995 Me:- Author:5
Contains many "exotic" creatures. Has a sequel.
Bakemonogatari
Manga, 22 vol, 2018 Me:- Author:-
Contains supernatural beings such as vampires. Adapted from a light novel.
Bakemono Yawazukushi
Manga, 12 vol, 2016 Me:- Author:-
Contains ghosts/spirits.
Discommunication: Seirei-hen
Manga, 3 vol, 1999 Me:- Author:9
Contains supernatural beings, gods and seirei. Spin-off of Discommunication but you can read this without having read it (though it does provide some context).
Kyokou Suiri
Manga, ? vol, 2015 Me:- Author:6
Contains spirits and supernatural beings/urban legends. Adapted from a novel.
Mail
Manga, 3 vol, 1999 Me:- Author:7
Contains spirits/ghosts.
Tousei Gensou Hakubutsushi
Manga, 3 vol, 2009 Me:- Author:7
Contains spirits.
Dantalian no Shoka
Manga, 5 vol, 2010 Me:- Author:5
Contains supernatural and demonic creatures. Adapted from light novels.
Kamakura Monogatari
Manga, ? vol, 1984 Me:- Author:-
Contains youkai.
Mononobe Koshoten Kaikitan
Manga, 7 vol, 2015 Me:- Author:7
Contains demons.
Halloween Tantei Oz Williams
Manga, 3 vol, 2012 Me:- Author:6
Contains spirits/supernatural beings and death gods.
Mononoke Mystery
Manga, ? vol, 2014 Me:- Author:-
Contains youkai.
Touhou Chireikiden: Hansoku Tantei Satori
Manga, ? vol, 2019 Me:- Author:-
Contains youkai.
Hakoniwa no Fräulein
Manga, 3 vol, 2013 Me:- Author:4
Contains spirits.
Karasuma Kyouko no Jikenbo
Manga, 10 vol, 2002 Me:- Author:5
Contains youkai.
Mouryou Shoujo
Manga, 7 vol, 2018 Me:- Author:7
As the name suggests, contains mouryou.
Kuroshitsuji
Manga, ? vol, 2006 Me:- Author:7
Contains demons and death gods.
Muhyo to Rouji no Mahouritsu Soudan Jimusho
Manga, 18 vol, 2004 Me:- Author:7
Contains ghosts. Loses the "mystery" aspect quite quickly though.
Kaii to Otome to Kamikakushi
Manga, ? vol, 2019 Me:- Author:8
Contains folklore/urban legends.
Kaiki Tantei Sharaku Homura
Manga, ? vol, 2009 Me:- Author:6
Contains monsters and other supernatural beings.
Kako to Nise Tantei
Manga, 4 vol, 2014 Me:- Author:6
Contains spirits.
Junkyouju Takatsuki Akira no Suisatsu
Manga, 6 vol, 2020 Me:- Author:-
Contains folklore/urban legends. Adapted from novels.
Onmyouji to Tengugan: Tomoe Shiyakusho Mononoke Trouble-gakari the Comic
Manga, ? vol, 2022 Me:- Author:-
Contains youkai. Adapted from novels.

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