Abbreviated as HOTD, is a manga series the Japanese writer Daisuke Sato and the subscriber Shoji Sato. It currently contains over 1,000 pages and was adapted into an anime. The series opening theme is "High School Of The Dead" by Kishida Kyoudan and the Akeboshi Rockets. The series closing theme songs differ in each episode, and each are sung by Maon Kurosaki.
The world has been exposed by a deadly disease that turns humans into zombies. In Japan, several students of Fujimi school and school nurse team up to survive the apocalypse. The story follows Takashi Komuro, one of the students who survived the initial outbreak, along with some friends trying to stay alive while searching for relatives.