Sci-Fi
Vivien Duo,a senior majoring in agriculture and forestry, has a dream to plant bigger cucumbers. Who ever thought that her father sold her as a porn anchorwoman for paying his debts?! Because of an accident, she accidentally bump into the body of bossy president, Masser Wan...
ActionAdventureFantasy
Ten years ago, after "the Gate" that connected the real world with the monster world opened, some of the ordinary, everyday people received the power to hunt monsters within the Gate. They are known as "Hunters." However, not all Hunters are powerful. My name is Sung Jin-Woo, an E-rank Hunter. I'm someone who has to risk his life in the lowliest of dungeons, the "World's Weakest." Having no skills whatsoever to display, I barely earned the required money by fighting in low-leveled dungeons... at least until I found a hidden dungeon with the hardest difficulty within the D-rank dungeons! In the end, as I was accepting death, I suddenly received a strange power, a quest log that only I could see, a secret to leveling up that only I know about! If I trained in accordance with my quests and hunted monsters, my level would rise. Changing from the weakest Hunter to the strongest S-rank Hunter! (Source: Kakao, translated)
ActionComedy
In order to return people that have turned into monsters from the seed of hatred, our hero in mask have sealed his fist… Action mask who also appears in Japan's national comedy manga "Crayon Shin-chan" is transformed into ultra real and ultra cool character! Go action! His fist will crush the heart of the hatred! (Source: Crunchyroll)
ActionThriller
Kikuno Kei, nicknamed "Kay", is a normal university student and a part-time hitwoman with John Wick like skills. (Source: Batoto)
ActionComedyDemons
Onigawara Yuutarou is your average high school kid, a bit on the quiet, kind-hearted side. One day, he walks through an arcane ritual and ends up summoning a demon, Slayer, who will grant him 3 wishes. Horrified by Slayer's violence, Yuutarou wishes for Slayer to stop using his demon powers, turning him into a human. Now Slayer's stuck with Yuutarou in a perfect personality mismatch, and to top things off, if one of them gets hurt, so does the other. (Baka-Updates)
Action
ActionFantasySupernatural
ComedyShoujo Ai
Apperead in Phryne, a lesbian magazine that only lasted for two issues (one came out in June 1995, the other in November 1995). It contained articles, short stories, manga, essays, and the like. "Community News," by Saitou Emi and the Heisei Community Committee, is a 4-panel manga strip.
RomanceYaoi
Though he's a High School senior, Takitani works as an escort named Ryou. To escape being caught, Takitani does his best to remain inconspicuous in school. But one day a classmate suddenly shows up as his customer. The son of a doctor, Kunimi is a total prick who's always picking on Takitani. Anxious not to be caught, Kunimi is completely oblivios to Takitani's disguise and becomes smitten with his cute and cool attitude. Takitani tries to push him away so they don't become too intimate, however... [from Baka-Updates]
ActionAdventureShounen
Ordinary high school student Satoru Ikaruga, while he doesn't look like it, happens to be a genius vehicle user, kinda like a MacGyver of vehicles. And he's extremely good with all vehicles, jet skis, trucks, fighter planes. If you can name the vehicle, he knows how to work it. Ikaruga works as a vehicle expert for a multinational specialist organization called the Almighty Support Enterprises (ASE) while trying to maintain his high school life as much as possible. (Source: MU)
Yaoi
A short romantic story about an actor and his stunt man. (Source: MU)
Slice of LifeSeinen
Gen Kinokura loves camping solo. He enjoys the quiet solitude away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and being able to appreciate nature all by himself. But on one camping trip, his solitude is broken by the appearance of Shizuku Kusano, a young woman who wanted to camp solo herself, but is ill-prepared and completely out of her league. While he tries to to get her to go home so he can camp in peace, she refuses, and stubbornly insists on accompanying him on future camping trips until she's ready to camp solo. Thus Gen and Shizuku's days of solo camping together begin. [Written by Denji]
ActionComedySchool
His name is Terawaki Kyou, a mercenary. Originally from the National Guard, he traveled across the world, hopping around different mercenary squads, until one day he finally screwed up. He was caught in the explosion of a suicidal enemy. And when he woke up... He was in the body of a girl.
ShoujoSupernatural
1. Kyou no News There are a couple of news in the TV today, about a couple suicide and a murder. 2. Nervous My boyfriend was stolen from me because he think a girl who depend and nag on him is cuter, so I think I'll try to change from now on. 3. Chissoku When a fantasy about past life got too far... 4. Mezame I'm on a supernatural club at school and we're trying to awaken my ESP.
ComedySports
DramaSlice of LifePsychological
A collection of short stories which feature the mystery of human beings with a seemingly surreal yet pure literature-like style. 1. Akahoshi-kun 2. Suiheisen JPG (Water Horizon JPG) 3. Hiruyasumi (Lunch Break) 4. Dan-kun no Shinpai (Dan-kun's Concerns) 5. Juu (Gun) 6. Musume no Keikaku (The Daughter's Plan) 7. Seijin Bomb Natsu no Hi (Adult Bomb Summer's Day) 8. Tonda Kuruma (The Car That Flew) 9. Kamimura no Sawayaka na Hentai (Kamimura's Exhilirating Abnormality)
DramaRomanceJosei
This volume contains two short stories by Akaishi Michiyo-sensei. News 6:30 Aspiring to follow in the footsteps of her idol Niimi Toshihiko, a popular young news anchor, Jinnouchi Akira studies hard, applies, and is accepted as MATV's newest newscaster hire. But many trials await her there involving success at her job and an unrequited love... Soshite Tenshi wa Hohoenda College student Narusawa Setsuka's life has been filled with tragedies, which is why she is unphased when someone at her university says he's never seen anyone so ill-fated. She gets by somehow always with the love and support of her protective boyfriend Kurusu You. But is what You provides simply just innocent love and support...??
For various reasons, Kouta Kuramoto lives a plain life without TV, oblivious to fads and fashions as a completely out-of-touch high school student. One day, he begins pummeling a boy who suddenly appears in his yard, not realizing the boy is none other than world-famous, super-popular actor Tougou Kihara! Tougo takes to Kouta despite their first meeting and tips him handsomely to work as his attendant. Kouta can't help but accept Toga's proposition—but when he sees Tougo display his star aura on the set, Kouta sees a Tougo completely different from his snobbish, pushy, normal self. What happens next? This comic puts a super star and a high school pauper side-by-side for a story of star-crossed love! (Source: JManga)
Comedy
MusicSchoolSlice of Life
Otonokizaka High School stands on the border of three cities: Akihabara—a pop culture mecca that's evolving by the minute; Kanda—a conservative, cultured city where history and tradition reign supreme; and Jinbo—a quiet area reserved for a more mature, sophisticated population. Amidst this culture clash, the school now faces closure due to the enrollment of fewer and fewer students. With the school planning to close within three years, nine female students come together with one thing in mind—form a pop idol group to revive the school's popularity and keep it from shutting down. "In order to protect our beloved school, there's only one thing we can do...become pop stars!" Their goal is simple: Become an overnight sensation and use their nationwide media exposure to promote their school and bring in a wave of new students to the ailing area. A simple but solid plan, they figure. Naturally, they're nervous and wonder if this plan can really succeed, but for better or worse their new journey has begun... "All we can ask for is just a tiny bit of support from you. We truly believe that with your help, we can change the world around us. We will make our dreams come true!" (Source: NIS America)
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Vampire
ComedySchoolSlice of Life
The "local heroine fighter" of a certain city became popular and a national star. Because of this, "local heroines" debuted in various other places, and their action live events became a hit trend nationally. In Hinano City, high school girl Misaki Shirogane and other girls become local heroines (at the urging of Misaki's aunt, the prefectural governor) and vow to produce action live events. (Source: ANN)
AdventureFantasyGame
Uranohoshi Girls' High School, a private school in the seaside neighborhood of Uchiura at Numazu city, Shizuoka prefecture. A small high school in a corner of Suruga Bay, it is home to nine teens, led by second-year student Chika Takami, driven by one seriously big dream: To become the next generation of bright, sparkling "school idols"! As long as we don't give up, any dream can come true... All we have to do now is keep pushing hard for fame and glory! Now their "School Idol Project" begins to make their dreams come true! (Source: Official site)
DramaRomanceYaoi
Yasuie runs the Kiryuuin Detective Agency in Tokyo's Shinjuku Nichome neighborhood. With no clients and no money, it's a constant struggle just to live and pay the rent. For the past seven years, Yasuie's assistant and partner Yoshiyuki has been willing to suffer throught all the good and bad times with him--even considering Yasuie's playful advances, which approach sexual harassment--but life has a way of changing things. Faced with his family's ultimatum, Yoshiyuki must choose between a penniless future with Yasuie and a more traditional lifestyle. Can Yasuie convince Yoshiyuki to stay with him? Even if Yasuie does confess the true reason he brought Yoshiyuki into the detective business, will it be enough to change his partner's mind? (June cover)
SchoolSci-Fi
ActionSlice of Life
The decade is the '90s, and fighting games are taking Japan by storm. Against the backdrop of this fighting game frenzy, gamers gather day and night at the arcades to test their mettle. And amidst the fervor, one boy meets his destiny... An exciting dramatization about the real life fighting game legend Daigo Umehara.
RomanceSchoolSlice of Life
MusicShounen
Fantasy
A novel series based on the TV series bundled with special limited edition Blu-ray discs volumes 1, 3, 5, and 7. It tells the different point of views of the characters in the story.
MechaRomanceSchool
April 10th. Yesterday was the last day of spring vacation, so starting this morning it was a school day. After being woken up by his cute little sister, Itsuka Shidou believed that it would be the start of another normal day. As for predicting the chance meeting with the girl who called herself a spirit... Along with a sudden shockwave, the townscape vanished without a trace. In a corner of the street which had now become a crater, the girl was there. "—You, have you come to kill me too?" She is the disaster that will destroy humanity, a monster of unknown origin, and a being rejected by the world. There are only two ways to stop this girl: annihilation, and conversation. His little sister Kotori, wrapped in a military uniform, thus said to Shidou: "Since it's like this, just go date her, and make the spirit fall for you!" "Wh-whaaaaaaaat!?" (Source: MU)
ComedySlice of Life
An anthology featuring the 765 Pro and Million Live idols by various mangaka.
ShounenSports
Special one-shot for the World Cup 2010 (Japan against Argentina). (Source: MU)
ComedySchool
From the mobile game The iDOLM@STER Million Live, a comedy 4-koma following the daily lives of the Million Live idols.
DramaMusicSchool
Hikari and Karen watched "Starlight" when they were young, and promised to stand on the same stage in the future... Karen, although a sleepyhead, continues to study the path of the Stage Girl everyday! However, due to her tardiness, the selected students were subjected to the "Legendary Training"' that would make them into "Top Stars"...? And soon... they will all be singing, dancing and taking from one another by following the mysterious audition started by Souda-sensei and... a giraffe!? (Source: StarlightScans)
Nakanishi, a delinquent that came just out of reform school, tries in vain to get free of his past. His new job does not satisfy him and he has to suffer the provocations of his boss. One day, an acquaintance from the net introduces him to a game to help him relieve him of his stress: Duds Hunt. One rule: no holds barred... (Source: MU) Included one-shot: Tajuu Yume (Awakened Dreams)
Outcast... Accursed... Long ago when the gods dwelled in the mountains, the fief of Miyoshi is overrun and Princess Miyoshi flees to safety. But she is pursued by the Magatsuhi ("Devil's Masks"), powerful spirits who possess human bodies and foment rebellion and assassination. Then a mysterious girl, Kagachi, with strange powers appears to protect the princess. But could it be she's also one of them...?
After Jonathan's death, his son, George Joestar II travels with Erina to live in La Palma of the Canary Islands in Spain. There he pledges his love to Lisa Lisa and eventually grows to be a World War I Air pilot. (Source: JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia Wikia)
An adaption of the movie Jaws.
A manga adaption of the 80s show Airwolf.
Based on Capcom's videogame.
Having 157cm in height, for Fukasaku Reiji the fact of being 1cm shorter from an average girl in his age was a serious matter. Yet another problem arise when he witnesses the beatiful girl -Mitajima Yukari who attends the same school as him murdering a person. He later learns she is a part of [assasination department] which specializes in obliterating particular people in society. Reiji after falling in love with her decides to join up the organization. The story of puberty, love and conflict of a boy who step into the world of guns begins. (Source: Jcafe24)
Uro Yamada and a 17-year-old girl named Karon both work as part of the "Hero Retirement and Return to Everyday Life Assistance Agency," which takes heroes from another world back to Earth and helps them reintegrate into everyday life. Karon, a former hero herself, works under Uro as they tackle cases, and also lives with him, with Uro constantly failing to rein in Karon's hero-like behavior even as he tries to ingrain the behavior of common people into her. (Source: ANN)
At first glance, the Fukuoka city seems like a peaceful one, but under the surface, crime is running rampant. The city's Hakata ward is home to the professionals of the underworld: professional killers, detectives, informants, professional revenge seekers, those skilled in torture, and more. And according to urban legend, even a "killer of professional killers" exists in the city. When stories of the men in the underworld are told, a "professional killer murder" appears. (Source: ANN)
The "dream railway paradise entertainment" story is set in a parallel world where Japan did not privatize its national railways. Naohito Takayama is an ordinary high school boy who dreams of a comfortable future working for the top-rated Japanese National Railways. He is assigned as a trainee in the Railways Security Force full of odd characters such as Sakurai, a troublemaker who hates men. On top of that, an extremist group called "RJ" plots to privatize the Japanese National Railways. (Source: ANN)
Story takes place in Osaka in "AD20XX," and revolves around the Hand Shakers—partners who can summon "Nimrodes," weapons born from their deep psyche by joining hands. In order to grant the pair's wish, the Hand Shakers compete with and fight other Hand Shaker pairs. The top pair will then meet and challenge "God." "They, the receivers of the Revelation of Babel. They, the challengers to God. They, who inevitably throw themselves into battle with their partners. What does God want from them? And did they want powers exceeding that of Gods? The chosen ones, their souls linked, join hand and hand for the Ziggurat where the fighting shall ensue." (Source: ANN)
For the first time, Street Fighter fans can enjoy this classic manga faithfully adapted, uncut and unedited. Popular Japanese artist Masaomi Kanzaki brings you 180 pages of pulse-pounding action. The stage is set for the best fighters from around the world to face off in the ultimate martial arts tournament. But behind the scenes of this glorious contest, an evil crime boss has a hidden agenda - to use the world's greatest warrior as his next living weapon!
Towa became a sweeper admiring the legendary sweeper called, “Orange-Eyed Messiah”. The task of sweeper, which requires to “sweep” the monsters Adys is quite hazardous. On his first real attempt at fighting Adys, Towa encountered Kei, a former sweeper who saved him from being killed. Towa asked Kei to take him as a student. However, not only Kei plainly rejects Towa’s request, he tells Towa that he saw the “Orange-eyed Messiah” die!? An appearance by a mysterious man who seems to be connected to Kei showed up with a grudge from the past. Who is he and what is his relationship with the “Orange-Eyed Messiah”? Will Towa finds out about Kei’s past too? (Source: M-U)
A Moyoco Anno series that tackles the campy robot girl fighting for justice tropes with style.
Tunnels follows 14-year old Will Burrows who like his father, is very interested in digging. Then one day his father disappears so Will and his friend Chester try and find him. In his cellar, they find a passageway behind some bookshelves. They re-excavate it and eventually come across a door set into the rock, with three large handles. Going through the door they go down in an old lift and, to their surprise, eventually arrive on a cobblestone street. Lit by a row of lamps resembling larger versions of Dr Burrows' luminescent orb, there are houses that appear to be carved out of the walls themselves. (Source: Wikipedia) Based on a series of novels by UK authors Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams, this manga is illustraed by Shigeru Kimuraen. Some links can be found under more info.
Kagami Kazuya is a 20-year-old rookie cop and former gang leader, bringing his own form of justice to the stuffy ranks of the police.
A cyberpunk-ish spin on the legendary hero, Momotarou.
A wild west one-shot about a goofy bounty hunter.
In the midst of a firefight to save a hostage from religious fanatics, Yuri, a member of the police force, steps forward to challenge them "alone" but when his comrade Mia intervenes to aid him, things only get stranger. As Mia attempts to evade her superior's criticism over her methods, she collides head on with the Mad Scientist, Doctor Over. The Doctor seems fascinated by her, and as his inhuman army attacks Mia and her allies, she finds herself trapped. As an unusual blade pierces her chest she thinks she's going to die... but it seems that this is only the beginning.
The story focuses on the 16-year-old protagonist, Akira Kurusu, who got transferred to Shujin High School in Tokyo after he was sued by a man with political connection for a non-existent violence when Akira saved a woman from being molested by the man, leading to his probation. Arriving in Tokyo, he finds a mysterious app got installed into his phone that enables him to enter another world formed from corrupt hearts of adults where he awakens his power called Persona. During his times there, he is joined by two fellow students Ryuuji Sakamoto and Ann Takamaki, and a shape-shifting cat-like creature known as Morgana. Feeling suppressed by their environment, the four form a group known as the "Phantom Thieves of Heart" to steal corrupt hearts of adults and reform society.
The first story is about Shidou. He wasn''t suffering from debts, abuse or anything else, and overall had a fun life. But he will die. Because he is complete. So, how will he die? So he met them - the most unpleasant and horribly reliable people - "Suicide planner Yomiji" and "Murderer Durian". For 100,000 yen in a week they will prepare an ideal death for him... The second story is about Hinamura Haina. In Japan she is an extremely dangerous criminal. She is a murderer that can kill even a crying child. A mysterious person calling himself "Suicide planner Yomiji" invited her and her lover to his mansion in the middle of a forest. "In other words it's an offline meet. Of murderers". Along with Haina there gathered seven murderers, and the world's most frightening carnival was about to start. It doesn't matter to Haina's lover if he can stay alive despite not being one of them, but he will do anything for her to be happy...
Manju, 1943. Kim Ui-ryong, known as the perfect marksman was given a secret order from the superiors of the independence army. Armed with explosives around his body, he infiltrated a secret Japanese government operation and witnessed a ceremony upholding an old bronze sword. Just as his mission required, he destroyed the bronze sword and died. Korea, 60 years later. Culture Professor Bae Reta, a 2nd generation Korean-American was asked to participate in a secret auction where she witnessed a gun. From a glance, it looked like just any old gun used in Manju independence movement. However, ones after the gun appears at the scene and quickly turns it into a bloodbath. And Prof. Bae, left alone with the gun witnesses everything...
In a world similar to our early 20th century, airships are the major mean of transportation. A group of aerial bandits, know as "Zarathustra," raids airships with fascinating skills and has angered and been feared by government forces. Yet, their target is not money or treasure: in the name of peace, they locate and destroy arms sales shipped by airships.
Escaflowne, the God Protector of Fanalia, has been stolen and the country is left in ruins. Desperate to find the key to Escaflowne's seal and recover the legendary guymelef, Van Fanel, Prince of Fanalia is sent to Earth, only to find it in the possession of a high school girl, Hitomi Hoshino. With enemies chasing them at every turn, can the two reclaim what was lost?
Two short stories about cops and groups that fight terrorism. (Source: MU)
About a tomboy Princess Niina, third princess of the planet Merusu, who likes sword fights very much.
Tsuyoshi wakes up with no memories in an alley in a town called Shibuya - a world somewhat different from reality. There he meets Ema, the only person who knows him, and who possesses a mysterious power to oppose the world of Shibuya. The two 15-year-olds fight a desperate battle for survival in this virtual world!
Showa Era, year 101, summer. Kanaha who was being attacked by a rampaging battle weapon requested the help of a strange boy who was sleeping in a coffin. That was the moment where the two secured a pact of master and servant. The boy called himself Kichuu—the army's strongest weapon?!
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