Yoshimi Seki
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Kodansha Comics Friend (講談社コミックスフレンド) is here indicated by its usual abbreivation, KC Friend (KCフレンド).

Glass no Hyouteki (ガラスの標的)

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Comics Nakayoshi (講談社コミックスなかよし)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-108491-7, 02/1985

The story was written by Fujimoto Hitomi (藤本ひとみ).

Akai Akuma no Komoriuta (赤い悪魔の子守歌)

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Comics Nakayoshi (講談社コミックスなかよし)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-178541-9, 06/1986

Akai Akuma no Komoriuta (赤い悪魔の子守歌)
[in Fujimoto Hitomi Classical Collection (藤本ひとみ  クラシカル・ コレクション) Anthology]

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Manga Bunko (講談社漫画文庫)
Bunko-ban (文庫版)

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ISBN-10:4-06-370315-0, 05/2006

The story was written by Fujimoto Hitomi (藤本ひとみ).

Chi-iro no Yami (血色の闇)

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Comics Nakayoshi (講談社コミックスなかよし)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-178562-1, 02/1987

Chi-iro no Yami (血色の闇)

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Comics Deluxe (講談社コミックスデラックス)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-319693-3, 05/1996

The original release included:

Kurokami no Medusa (黒髪のメデューサ)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-176290-7, 04/1991

In addition to the title piece, this volume included the short works Dear Friend, Gyakusatsu no Komorebi* (虐殺の木漏れ陽), and Kamen no Kyoushitsu* (仮面の教室).

Elex Media translated this title into Indonesian as Medusa.

Mashoujo no Omochabako (魔少女のおもちゃ箱)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-176346-6, 07/1992

Shiiku Byoutou (飼育病棟)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-176393-8, 08/1993

Also see the Seki Yoshimi Kessaku Shuu anthology series, below.

Mashoujo Tensei (魔少女転生)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-176431-4, 08/1994

Also see the Seki Yoshimi Kessaku Shuu anthology series, below.

Chi o Suu Kyoushitsu (血を吸う教室)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331002-7, 04/1995

Chi o Suu Kyoushitsu (血を吸う教室)

Kawade Shobo Shinsha (河出書房新社):  Kowloon Comics (九龍コミックス)
A5

ISBN-10:4-309-72807-3, 08/2001

The original release also included the short works Datenshi no Komoriuta* (堕天使の子守唄) and Chizome no Bigaku* (血染めの美学).

Mad House (マッドハウス)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331008-6, 08/1995

This volume also included Ai no Bohyou* (愛の墓標), Ai no Shokutaku* (愛の食卓), and Shinitai no* (死にたいの).

Also see the Seki Yoshimi Kessaku Shuu anthology series, below.

Kowareta Kyoushitsu (壊れた狂室)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331020-5, 06/1996

This volume also included Zetsubou e no Countdown* (絶望へのカウントダウン), and Uragiri no Dunk Shoot* (裏切りのダンク・ シュート).

Atashi no O-soushiki* (あたしのお葬式)
[in 13-nin no Short Suspense & Horror (13人のショートサスペンス&ホラー) Anthology]

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331022-1, 07/1996

For the girls' anthology, see 13-nin no Short Suspense & Horror in the Anthology (through 2000) section.

This piece was also included in the Seki Yoshimi Horror Collection, below.

Mad Papa (マッドパパ)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331026-4, 11/1996

Other included works were Mad Summer School* (マッド・ サマースクール), Warawasero!* (笑わせろ!), and Shinitai no* (死にたいの) 2.

Also see the Seki Yoshimi Kessaku Shuu, below.

Aurora ga Korosu (オーロラが殺す)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331034-5, 12/1997

Mad Stalker* (マッド・ ストーカー) and Mad Class* (マッド・ クラス) also appeared in this volume.

Gouyoku na Megami (強欲な女神)

Kodansha (講談社):  KC Friend - Suspense & Horror (KCフレンド・ サスペンス&ホラー)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-06-331041-8, 03/1999

This volume included Shokei Toshi* (処刑都市) and Kootta Namida* (凍った涙).

The title piece also appeared in the Seki Yoshimi Horror Collection anthology series, below.

Norowareta Yuuenchi (呪われた遊園地)

Kadokawa Shoten (角川書店):  The Horror Comics (ザ・ ホラーコミックス)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-04-919012-5, 08/1999

This volume contained Kyoufu no Genkaiten 1:  Kanransha wa Tomaranai* (恐怖の限界点1 観覧車は止まらない), Kyoufu no Genkaiten 2:  Wagamama na Bungee Musume* (恐怖の限界点2 わがままなバンジー娘), Kyoufu no Genkaiten 3:  Oyako no System Trouble* (恐怖の限界点3 親子のシステム・トラブル), and Doomsday:  Hanketsu no Hi* (ドームズディ 判決の日).

Rakuen* (楽園)
[in All Kaidan (オール怪談) 14 Anthology]

Somasha (蒼馬社)
A5

ISBN-10:4-88388-067-2, 03/2000

Senketsu no Housoku (鮮血の法則)

Leed Sha (リイド社):  SP Comics - Horror WooPee Comic Series (SPコミックス・ ホラーウーピーコミックシリーズ)
Shinsho-ban (新書版)

ISBN-10:4-8458-1631-8, 07/2000

In addition to the title piece, this volume included Gaman no Susume* (我慢のススメ), Time Limit* (タイム・ リミット), Zettai Anzen* (絶対安全), and Sutenaide!* (捨てないで!) Ⅰ-Ⅱ.

Akumu e Irasshai* (悪夢へいらっしゃい)
[in Densetsu no Suspense & Horror:  Best of Kyoufu Kessakusen:  Chi no Shou (伝説のサスペンス& ホラー  ベスト・ オブ・ 恐怖傑作選  血の章) Anthology]

Kodansha (講談社):  Kodansha Comics Deluxe (講談社コミックスデラックス)
B6

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v.1:  ISBN:978-4-06-372328-1, 08/2007

Seki Yoshimi Kessaku Shuu (関よしみ傑作集):

Bunkasha (ぶんか社):  Horror M Comic Bunko (ホラーMコミック文庫)
Bunko-ban

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v.1:  ISBN:978-4-8211-8489-7, 09/2007
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v.2:  ISBN:978-4-8211-8621-1, 06/2008
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v.3:  ISBN:978-4-8211-8715-7, 12/2008
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v.4:  ISBN:978-4-8211-8850-5, 07/2009

This series was technically aimed at women, but included many works previously appearing in girls' publications.  Bunkasha also released this series electronically.

The first volume contained Mad House (マッドハウス), Ai no Bohyou* (愛の墓標), Kowareta Kyoushitsu (壊れた狂室), Kodoku na Gekitsuu* (孤独な激痛), Aurora ga Korosu (オーロラが殺す), Time Limit* (タイム・ リミット), and Kiri no Soko* (霧の底).

v.2:  Mashoujo Tensei Dai-1 Hanashi:  Yami kara Kita Tenshi* (魔少女転生  第1話  闇からきた天使), Mashoujo Tensei Dai-2 Hanashi:  Arata Naru Tanjou* (魔少女転生  第2話  新たなる誕生), Mashoujo Tensei Saishuu Hanashi:  Shihai* (魔少女転生  最終話  支配), Mashoujo no Omocha Bako* (魔少女のおもちゃ箱), Nageki no Seibo* (嘆きの聖母), Kegareta Hakui* (汚れた白衣), and Taiman Gannen* (怠慢元年).

v.3:  Shiiku Byoutou* (飼育病棟), Nikushimi wa Owaranai* (憎しみは終わらない), Saigo no Shukuen (最後の祝宴), Chameleon Onna* (カメレオン女), Kootta Namida* (凍った涙), Ai no Shokutaku* (愛の食卓), Mad Class* (マッド・ クラス), and Warawasero!* (笑わせろ!).

v.4:  Mad Papa (マッドパパ), Mad Stalker* (マッド・ ストーカー), Mad Summer School* (マッド・ サマースクール), Virus no Kiba (ウイルスの牙), Amai Mitsu no Wana* (甘い蜜の罠), Senketsu no Housoku (鮮血の法則), Uragiri no Dunk Shoot* (裏切りのダンクシュート), and Chizome no Bigaku* (血染めの美学).

A continuation of the series appears to have been released only as ebooks.  Many thanks to the reviewers on Amazon.co.jp for providing volume numbers and contents:

Seki Yoshimi Horror Collection (関よしみホラーコレクション):

Bunkasha (ぶんか社):  Bunkasha Comics - Horror M Series (ぶんか社コミックス ホラーMシリーズ)
B6

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v.1:  ISBN:978-4-8211-7883-4, 07/2016
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v.2:  ISBN:978-4-8211-7917-6, 09/2016

The original Horror M (ホラーM) was officially a ladies' magazine, although the online magazine Digital Horror M (デジタルホラーM) was expressly for girls.  It is unclear where most of the contents of this series originally appeared.

The first volume included the known girls' titles Atashi no O-soushiki* (あたしのお葬式) and Zetsubou e no Countdown* (絶望へのカウントダウン), both of which were previously released in girls' anthologies, see above.  The rest of the contents of the volume were:  Kono Yo de Ichiban Iya na Shinikata* (この世で一番嫌な死に方), Tozasareta Tobira* (閉ざされた扉), and Zetsubou no Akai Hana* (絶望の赤い華).

V.2 included the girls' title Gouyoku na Megami (強欲な女神), previously released in a volume of that name, see above.  Other contents of this volume were:  Fukoufuku no Ouji* (不幸福の王子), Jigyaku no Meikyuu* (自虐の迷宮), and Hikari to Kage no Houteishiki* (光と影の方程式).

Bunkasha released this series electronically.

Other Works:

Seki has also released two titles officially considered ladies’ horror, Virus no Kiba (ウイルスの牙) and Seigi no Hakobune (正義の方舟), published by Bunkasha under Bunkasha Comics - Horror M Series (ぶんか社コミックス・ ホラーMシリーズ).  She also contributed to the Bunkasha anthology Horror M Petit:  Best of Best (ホラーMプチ  ベスト・ オブ・ ベスト), and she coauthored the ladies' "true horror" title Kamigami no Mitsudan (神々の密談), together with Tomoko Inaba (稲葉朋子).

Seki's short piece Ai no Bohyou* (愛の墓標) also appeared in the ladies' horror anthology Kiss in the Dark, put out by Kodansha under Kodansha Comics Kiss Deluxe (講談社コミックスKISSデラックス).

She illustrated some comic manuals published by Sankaido (山海堂):

In addition, she illustrated a number of picture books from Poplar Publishing (ポプラ社):