Shinobu's matter has been settled, but there's still one last problem to solve: Hanekawa and her struggle with the Tyrannical Tiger. With the life of a loved one in danger, Hanekawa will have to risk it all to put down her formidable feline foe, but can she really win the battle in a fight against her feelings?

"“I love you.” “I smelt for you, Senjogahara.” Koyomi accepts Hitagi’s feelings and solves Mayoi Hachikuji’s dilemma. Everything starts to look up…until a mysterious raincoat busts him up out of nowhere…!"

From the best selling novel series by renowned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari Series! Artwork by Oh!great. Mayoi Hachikuji: A grade schooler who meets Koyomi Araragi and a “Lost Snail” who can never arrive at her destination. “I’ll bring her to her mother’s safe and sound—that is my duty.” She’s got to get home before her feelings fade away...

"Newcomers and existing fans alike will enjoy diving into the world of Monogatari and meeting the delightful cast of characters. If you're yet to experience this series in any form then this is the perfect time to climb aboard!" - Anime UK News One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But -- much to his surprise -- she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight... Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere.

Koyomi finds himself in the purrilous grips of the “Afflicting Cat,” all while reeling from Hanekawa's shocking confession. And just as the world around him darkens, a familiar face emerges from the shadows to tame this furious feline. But with the sudden appearance of Koyomi's savior comes a few more surprise guests…

With Shinobu's return, new battles begin on two fronts. As the Afflicting Cat crosses claws with the Tyrannical Tiger, Koyomi and Seishiro throw down to see who will remain Kiss-Shot's thrall. Now, with their lives on the line and the fate of the world at stake, who will prevail in these double duels of dual realities?

“I hate you! I hate you! I hate you! I hate you…” The “truth” behind Suruga Kanbaru’s curse has been laid bare, and Koyomi Araragi finds himself confronted by his own naiveté. Now, he faces a critical difference between himself and Suruga, but can he still save her?

The moment Koyomi's been waiting for is finally here! But as his date with Hitagi concludes, so does his story, followed by the stories of those he's saved since that fateful spring break. Though this monster's tale has reached its end, that doesn't mean they're gone-because monsters have been here since the beginning. They always have. They're everywhere.

Koyomi Araragi is hit with a sudden realization—there were two snakes wrapped around Nadeko Sengoku’s body. The ceremony is incomplete, and Nadeko’s life hangs in the balance, but can Koyomi take on an all-powerful serpentine god? And as the story moves forward, Koyomi looks back at his first encounter with an aberration to reveal his “tale of wounds”…

With little time to spare, Koyomi is on a mission to save Hanekawa from the Afflicting Cat's grip and find Shinobu. This time, he'll take all the help he can get-even a lead from a sketchy aberrations expert-but will it be enough, or will things once again go from bad to worse?