Homunculus

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Type

manga

Status

finished

Chapters

166

Volumes

15

Rating

R

Started

2003-03-17

Description:

Trepanation is the procedure of drilling a hole in the skull. It is said to increase the blood circulation and improve pressure inside the skull. It is also said to bring out a person's sixth sense, the ability to use ESP, see ghosts, move objects with one's mind. This is speculative fiction based on the concept of trepanation.

Alternative Titles:

ホムンクルス, Homunculus

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