Manga

Koyomimonogatari: Calendar Tale

Koyomi Araragi's daily life is punctuated by strange encounters, each tied to a specific day on the calendar. These seemingly minor incidents involve the peculiar people around him, from his sharp-tongued girlfriend to a legendary vampire and a mysterious expert. The stories range from the mundane to the supernatural, often blurring the line between the two. As Koyomi navigates these oddities, he finds that not every mystery requires a monstrous aberration to be unsettling. The interactions gradually build a tapestry of his relationships and the subtle, lingering oddities in his world, all while maintaining the series' signature blend of witty dialogue and psychological intrigue.

When I Put up the Strongest Barrier in the Country, It Became Too Peaceful and I was Banished. They Did Know That That Barrier isn't Permanent, Right?

Shield is a young man whose magical aptitude is limited to the beginner-level Barrier spell, a fact that has made him an object of scorn and ridicule. His fortunes seem to change when he employs his unique skill to erect an impregnable magical barrier around the entire kingdom, ensuring its absolute safety. Yet, in a cruel twist, this very act of protection leads to his downfall. Deemed unnecessary in the newfound peace he created and betrayed by his own fiancée, Shield is cast out and exiled from the nation he saved. Now banished and alone, Shield's journey takes an unexpected turn. Far from being a helpless outcast, he discovers that his supposedly weak defensive magic holds unparalleled

Eumakcheonjaereul Wihayeo

Kang Hyeon, driven by shame over his impoverished background, severed all personal connections in a desperate, single-minded pursuit of success. His relentless efforts ultimately lead him to a hollow victory, forcing him to confront the emptiness of his misguided ideals. His life reaches a tragic nadir when, already battling cancer, he is fatally struck by a train after leaping onto subway tracks to save a stranger. As his consciousness fades, the melody of a symphony transports him back to his past. Given this second chance, Hyeon vows to forge a completely different path. He soon discovers within himself a prodigious, previously untapped talent for music, presenting him with a new foundat

Zoku Owarimonogatari: End Tale (Cont.)

After the resolution of the darkness plaguing the town, Araragi Koyomi believes the mysteries of the past seasons have been settled. However, his desire for everyone's happiness leads to an unexpected consequence when his reflection becomes trapped in a mirror. Reaching out to it, he finds himself transported through the looking glass into an alternate reality. In this flipped world, Araragi encounters the hidden sides of the familiar people in his life. To navigate this strange reflection of his own world and find a way back, he must confront these inverted versions and the new mysteries they present, all while grappling with the nature of his own wishes and the consequences they have wrou

It Was Just a Contractual Marriage

Elise is the last surviving princess of a fallen empire, her life hanging by a thread. To survive and nurture the hope of one day reclaiming her throne, she enters into a marriage of convenience with Archduke Cedric, the powerful ruler of a rival nation. The contract is starkly transactional: he, a dragonborn in need of an heir, provides protection, and in return, she promises to bear his child. Thrust into the opulent yet cold confines of her new husband's palace, Elise must navigate a world of political intrigue and hidden agendas. While their union begins as a purely strategic arrangement, the lines between duty and genuine feeling begin to blur. As they play their parts in this high-sta

Blue Phobia

On a remote island in the ocean, prisoners condemned to death are forced to dive and mine a mysterious substance known as sea ore. The military oversees this perilous operation, which has been running for a decade, using soldiers to guard against any escapes. Among the newest guards sent to the island is Credo, a soldier tasked with supervising the deadly harvest. Credo soon discovers the horrifying truth behind the operation. The sea ore is a slow-acting killer, its toxicity fatally accumulating in the bodies of those who handle it. His growing unease turns to alarm when he realizes that a young worker on the island must have been born there, a child seemingly destined to share the same gr

Wife After Love

Yurae and Muwon entered into an arranged marriage, a union based purely on business and devoid of love. After Yurae unexpectedly requested a divorce and left the country, they went their separate ways, believing their connection was permanently severed. Three years later, Yurae returns, transformed into a more confident and independent woman. Their paths cross again in a professional setting, as Yurae must oversee a crucial business deal with Muwon's company. This forced proximity reopens old wounds and unresolved feelings, challenging their resolve to keep their past strictly in the past. As they navigate the complex boundaries between their professional obligations and personal history,

The Baby Fairy Is a Villainess

Lichesia, a fairy known as the Enchantress, has spent her life fleeing hunters who seek to capture and sell her kind. Determined to uncover the truth behind the conspiracy targeting fairies and avenge her mother, she hatches a daring plan. Using her magic, she transforms into a five-year-old girl named Chesha and orchestrates her own adoption into the powerful and mysterious House Basillian. Inside the manor, Chesha finds herself doted upon by the eccentric Count Basillian and his three sons, who lavish her with affection. Yet, beneath the surface of their pampering, the Count's motives appear shrouded in secrecy and potentially sinister intent. As Lichesia navigates this precarious new lif

Friend Girlfriend

Yuki and Asaka have been inseparable best friends since childhood, sharing every part of their lives. Their peaceful routine is shattered when a boy confesses his feelings to Asaka. To Yuki's shock, Asaka decides to accept, stating she wants to try dating him just for the experience. Yuki is left reeling, consumed by a profound unhappiness at the thought of her closest friend being taken away by a stranger. This simple decision unleashes a torrent of confusing emotions, forcing Yuki to confront feelings she never knew she had and challenging the very foundation of their lifelong friendship.

Steins;Gate - Brownian Motion of Love and Hate

Yuugo Tennouji, known as Mr. Braun, runs a small electronics shop in Akihabara and leads a quiet life. His past, however, holds secrets and a deep-seated resentment that shaped the man he is today. The story delves into the pivotal encounter between Yuugo and Suzu Hashida, revealing the complex chain of events and intense emotions that connected their fates. This exploration of their shared history uncovers the burdens of love and hatred that set them on a collision course long before the events of the main story.

High Score Girl: Dash

In 2007, Koharu Hidaka is a middle school teacher approaching her thirties. Her life is stable yet unfulfilling, marked by a demanding job and a personal life that lacks romantic prospects or clear direction for the future. As she navigates the pressures of her career and the societal expectations to find a partner and settle down, Koharu finds herself in a state of quiet uncertainty. The story explores her internal struggles and the challenges of adult life, balancing professional responsibilities with the search for personal happiness and connection.

Outsider Communication

In high school, Seki is known as a slacker who dyes his hair and clashes with authority. His world collides with Iwashiro, the elite and seemingly cold model student whom others view as an alien. Their first encounter is hostile, and a subsequent accident leaves Iwashiro injured. Forced into an uneasy arrangement, Seki must assist Iwashiro, leading to unexpected time spent together. As these two outsiders from opposite social spheres are thrown into constant contact, they begin to navigate their differences and the strange connection forming between them.

16bit Sensation

In 1992, college student Meiko Uehara takes a part-time job at what appears to be a simple computer store. She soon discovers the shop's true purpose: it's a front for Alcohol Soft, a developer of erotic bishoujo games. When the graphic design staff abruptly quits, Meiko, a talented but inexperienced artist, is suddenly thrust into the role of substitute illustrator, despite having never drawn adult material before. Faced with the daunting realities of 1990s game development—drawing with a mouse, mastering dithering techniques, and endless debugging—Meiko must adapt quickly. Her journey as a creator begins in earnest as she struggles to help the small team complete their game on time, navig

Genshin Impact Comic Anthology

This anthology brings together a collection of short manga stories set in the expansive world of Teyvat from the video game Genshin Impact. Each chapter is a self-contained tale, illustrated by a different artist, offering a glimpse into the daily lives, humorous antics, and small adventures of the beloved characters from the game's universe. Readers are invited to explore a variety of lighthearted scenarios, from Hu Tao's attempts to befriend the zombie Qiqi to the culinary misadventures of Xiangling. The stories capture the essence of the characters' personalities and the whimsical fantasy setting without the weight of a grand, overarching plot. Through comedy and slice-of-life moments,

Mousou Sensei

Momoko Irosaki is a beautiful high school English teacher who believes she is constantly receiving lustful gazes from her male students. Every day, she interprets their ordinary actions as signs of secret admiration and desire, plunging her into a world of her own vivid fantasies. The story unfolds as a comedic exploration of her delusions, where mundane classroom interactions spiral into exaggerated, slightly erotic daydreams. As she navigates school life, the gap between her imaginative perceptions and reality creates a series of humorous and awkward situations.

Addicted to Curry

Sonezaki Yui is a high school student whose life revolves around her family's struggling curry restaurant, Ganesha. One day, she encounters a nearly lifeless man on the street and, in a panic, throws some food at him before fleeing. This man is Koenji Makito, a curry chef with a mysterious past who was actually searching for Yui's father, his old acquaintance Souichiro. Following Yui's scent, Koenji arrives at the Ganesha restaurant only to find it on the verge of closure, with Souichiro having departed on a journey to hone his culinary skills. To repay his debt to Yui's father, Koenji decides to stay and partner with the inexperienced Yui. Together, they must face the daunting task of savi

Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation

Muhyo, a prodigious and stern magic law executor, and his timid assistant Roji run a small bureau dedicated to resolving supernatural cases. Their clients are ordinary people plagued by vengeful spirits, malicious curses, or unwanted possessions. Using the codified powers of magic law, the duo judges these entities, delivering sentences that range from purification to eternal damnation. Each case presents a new mystery and a dangerous confrontation with the paranormal. As they tackle increasingly severe hauntings and curses, Muhyo and Roji must rely on their unique partnership and knowledge of the mystical legal system. Their work draws them deeper into a hidden world of spiritual conflict,

Violet Evergarden Gaiden

Violet Evergarden, a former soldier now working as an Auto-Memories Doll at the CH Postal Service, continues her journey to understand human emotions. Her profession involves transcribing clients' deepest feelings into letters, a task that brings her into contact with a diverse array of people and their heartfelt stories. The gaiden presents six new episodes, focusing on the heartwarming exchanges between Violet and her clients. Familiar members of the postal service also play significant roles in these vignettes, which explore the countless sentiments people wish to convey to one another.

The Returning Hero's Restaurant

Kyungho was an ordinary cook before being abducted and forced to fight a demon invasion in another realm for years. Upon finally returning to Earth, he finds his homeworld overrun by monsters and under siege from the same demonic forces. His dream of a peaceful life running a restaurant with his mother shatters amidst the chaos. To make matters worse, Kyungho discovers that his mother and Earth's guardian deity, Carnis de Lupus, are both dying. In a desperate bid to save them and the world, he strikes a deal: he will serve the weakened deity revitalizing meals in exchange for her power to heal his mother. Kyungho must now navigate the dual burdens of being both a hero defending Earth and a

Boy Meets Girl, Again!

A young man, disillusioned by the monotony of his daily life and a string of failed relationships, finds himself questioning the very concept of love. He has grown cynical, believing that genuine connection is a fantasy. His routine existence is suddenly upended when a mysterious girl appears in his life, challenging his jaded worldview. This unexpected encounter forces him to confront the walls he has built around his heart. As their paths intertwine, he is drawn into a situation that begins to thaw his skepticism, prompting him to reconsider what it means to truly meet someone. The story explores whether a heart closed off from hope can open again to the possibility of a meaningful bond.

Aoba-kun's Confessions

Mayo is a high school loner who struggles with communication. She takes a peculiar part-time job at a 'Listening House,' where her only task is to silently listen to people's problems. Her first client, however, is Aoba-kun, the seemingly perfect and popular star of the basketball team. As their secret sessions begin, a complicated situation unfolds between them. Mayo, who lacks communication skills, finds herself uniquely connected to the boy who appears to have it all. Their private meetings forge a fragile bond, built on confessions she cannot make elsewhere. This marks the start of a far too clumsy and secret relationship, where the person she grows closest to is the one she feels she

Land

In a remote village bound by ancient customs, all residents are fated to die upon reaching fifty years of age. They are then taken to the Netherworld, a mysterious realm beyond the mountains. A girl named An lives here, haunted by the sacrificial loss of her older twin sister to this other world. The village, known as the Living World, is governed by officials clad in beast-skins and watched over by enigmatic deities. As An begins to seek the truth behind the village's cruel traditions and the mysterious inhabitants of the mountains, her quest leads her toward a fraught path where hope and despair are inextricably intertwined.

HELLO WORLD: The Manga

Naomi is a shy teenage bookworm living an ordinary life in Kyoto, 2027. His routine is shattered when a mysterious man appears, claiming to be Naomi himself from ten years in the future. This future self delivers a dire warning: Naomi's classmate Ruri, whom he is destined to start dating soon, will die in a tragic accident shortly after their relationship begins. The two Naomis embark on a desperate mission to alter the past and save Ruri's life, hoping to build a better future. However, their chance to change fate soon reveals itself to be far more complicated than it first appeared. As they work together, Naomi begins to suspect that the world they live in isn't quite what it seems, and t

Fake Saint of the Year: You Wanted the Perfect Saint? Too Bad!

Fudou Niito, a Japanese NEET dissatisfied with the tragic ending of his favorite game, 'The Eternal Scattering Flowers,' wakes up to find himself reborn within its world. To his horror, he has not become the hero or the heroine, but rather the body of Ellize, the universally despised 'fake saint' whose actions directly lead to the heroine's demise and widespread catastrophe. Armed with foreknowledge of the disastrous future, Niito resolves to use his new identity to alter fate. He begins to act against Ellize's rotten nature, performing acts of kindness and strategy to save lives and steer the story toward a happier ending. However, his meddling as the fake saint creates unforeseen ripples,

Chihaya-san's Fine that Way

Chihaya is a high school girl who believes she is overweight and is determined to go on a diet. However, she faces a constant and delicious obstacle: her own insatiable appetite. Her childhood friend, Shima, seems to be her biggest saboteur, always offering her tasty food and making it nearly impossible for her to resist temptation. Chihaya's daily life becomes a humorous struggle between her strong desire to lose weight and her even stronger love for food.

I'm the Older Brother of a Famous VTuber, But for Some Reason I Became Famous

The protagonist's life is turned upside down when his stepsister, the phenomenally popular VTuber Isuzu Wine, accidentally leaves her stream running. Their private, candid conversation is broadcast live to her millions of subscribers. Overnight, the clip goes viral, and he finds himself thrust into the spotlight as an unexpected internet sensation. Now, he must navigate his sudden fame alongside his incredibly beautiful and clingy stepsister. Their chaotic journey in the streaming world is further complicated by the arrival of a charming senior VTuber. As more on-air mishaps occur, his popularity only seems to grow, leading to a series of comedic and romantic entanglements within the compet

Showa: A History of Japan

Showa: A History of Japan is a historical manga that chronicles the turbulent early decades of Japan's Showa era, beginning in 1926. The narrative opens with the devastating Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and follows the nation through a period of profound upheaval, marked by financial panic, the Great Depression, and increasing militarization. Through a blend of meticulous historical research and personal memoir, the story is guided by the author's own childhood memories and his unique narrator, Rat Man. This approach transforms complex historical events into a compelling and accessible account, examining the economic hardships and political shifts that shaped Japan's path toward World War

Something Like the Dust That Is My World

Ruki is a first-year university student who feels disconnected from her surroundings. While her friends are absorbed in their romantic relationships, she has never experienced love and claims no interest in it. Yet, beneath her indifferent exterior, she harbors a quiet, unspoken desire to understand and feel that connection for herself. Her university life becomes a journey of self-discovery as she navigates friendships, daily routines, and her own emerging feelings. The story follows Ruki's subtle exploration of her sexuality and romantic attractions, set against the backdrop of her ordinary yet formative student days.

Wendy the Florist

Wendy Waltz, a young woman from a noble family, grows weary of her oppressive stepmother, resentful half-brother, and indifferent father. Seeking a fresh start, she abandons her aristocratic life and adopts a new identity. She becomes Wendy, a reclusive florist who has closed herself off from the world and no longer believes in love. Her solitary existence is disrupted when a mysterious man enters her flower shop. He seems determined to break through the walls she has built around her heart, challenging her resolve and the new life she has carefully constructed.

Baby, Please Kill Me

Yasuna is an ordinary high school girl whose life takes a bizarre turn when she discovers her new classmate, Sonya, is a trained assassin. Despite Sonya's attempts to blend in and live a normal student life, her deadly instincts constantly surface, turning everyday situations into chaotic and dangerous misadventures. Yasuna, undeterred and fascinated, repeatedly tries to befriend her lethal classmate, but her efforts usually result in her getting hurt, threatened, or caught in the crossfire of Sonya's explosive reactions. The series chronicles their hilariously dysfunctional daily life, where mundane school activities are perpetually on the verge of becoming a life-or-death struggle.

A Curtain Call for You

Sakura Akutsu is a painfully shy girl who finds solace only in the stories she writes in her private notebook. Her quiet world is turned upside down when the confident and outgoing transfer student, Tsubame Hiiragi, discovers her secret writings. Drawn to Sakura's creativity, Tsubame convinces her to share these stories, forging an unlikely partnership between the two polar opposites. Their secret collaboration soon grows too large to contain, propelling them into the vibrant and demanding world of theater as they start their own drama club. Sakura must learn to find her voice and step out of the shadows, while Tsubame begins to discover the deeper emotional truths beneath her bold exterior

Deku and Bakugo Rising

During their second year of middle school, Izuku "Deku" Midoriya and Katsuki Bakugo find their already complicated relationship strained further as they navigate the pressures of adolescence and their burgeoning destinies. The story delves into this formative period, exploring the simmering rivalry and unspoken dynamics between the two boys long before they entered U.A. High. The narrative focuses on a critical moment that tests their individual resolve and the fragile connection between them, set against the backdrop of their ordinary school life. This standalone tale serves as a character study, highlighting the pivotal experiences that would ultimately shape the heroes they are destined

The Hero Laughs While Walking the Path of Vengeance a Second Time

Kaito Ukei was summoned as a hero to a fantasy world, destined to defeat a great evil alongside a band of noble adventurers. After achieving victory, he is betrayed and brutally murdered by the very comrades he trusted most. His death grants him neither peace nor salvation, only a burning, singular desire for revenge. Given a second chance, Kaito is reborn into the same world with all his memories intact. This time, he is no noble hero. He embarks on a dark quest to stalk his former party members, planning to exact his vengeance in the cruelest, most sadistic ways imaginable. His path is one of blood, torture, and psychological torment, as he methodically turns their world into a living hel

Closer Heartbeat

Su Ye has always seen her childhood friend Zheng Shu as just that—a friend. Perfect, reliable, and always there, he was a constant in her life she never questioned. But lately, something has shifted. Unfamiliar, fluttering feelings have begun to surface whenever he's near, turning their comfortable, familiar dynamic into something confusing and new. Normally introverted and standoffish, Su Ye now finds herself at a loss. Their usual hangouts don't feel the same anymore, charged with a tension she doesn't know how to navigate. Faced with these brand new emotions, her only path forward is to step out of her shell and try to become better at communicating, hoping to understand both her own hea

My Blade Will Lead the Way! Abandoned in a Labyrinth as a Directionally Challenged S-Rank Swordsman

Jir, a newly recruited S-rank swordsman, finds himself abandoned by his own party in the deadliest labyrinth known. With no hope of rescue, his only tools for survival are his unparalleled sword skills and unwavering courage. He boldly declares his intent to conquer the maze alone, unaware of the true peril that lies ahead. Due to his catastrophically poor sense of direction, every step Jir takes leads him not toward the exit, but deeper into the unknown. His heroic confidence propels him straight into the heart of the labyrinth, where ancient secrets and the ultimate boss await, completely oblivious to the danger he is marching toward.

Jojo no Kimyou na Bouken II: Golden Heart, Golden Ring

Coni, a shy and introverted girl from Rome, finds herself working as a cleaner in a Venice hotel after her grandmother's death, trapped in a lonely routine. Unbeknownst to her, she possesses a mysterious power known as a Stand, a phenomenon she has never fully understood. The story unfolds in Venice following the gang's betrayal of the Boss. It focuses on Fugo, who is inexplicably linked to a series of mass killings, as his own Stand, Purple Haze, is found at the scene of each gruesome crime. As the mystery deepens, Fugo's path crosses with Coni and other new Stand users.

Chocolate & Kase-san.

On Valentine's Day, Yamada has carefully prepared homemade chocolates as a special gift for her girlfriend, Kase-san. Her plan is simple: to express her affection through this sweet, traditional gesture. However, Yamada's romantic intentions are suddenly complicated when she discovers that she is not alone in her idea. Many other girls at their school have also baked chocolates intended for Kase-san, turning what was meant to be a private moment into a potentially awkward and competitive situation.

Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon: Lucoa is My xx

Shouta Magatsuchi, a young and aspiring mage, attempts a summoning ritual but instead of conjuring a powerful demon, he accidentally calls forth the ancient dragon deity Quetzalcoatl, now known as Lucoa. Bound as his familiar, the cheerful and extraordinarily well-endowed Lucoa moves in with him, determined to help Shouta with his magical studies and daily life. The duo's life together is anything but simple. Lucoa's innocent, overly affectionate, and physically overwhelming presence constantly leads to profound misunderstandings and socially awkward situations, much to Shouta's perpetual embarrassment. As they navigate this chaotic cohabitation, their unusual partnership becomes a series o

Amina of the Lamp

Amina, one of the last wizards, loses everything when her palace is attacked. In a desperate attempt to turn back time and save her loved ones, she becomes trapped within a magical lamp instead. Three centuries later, she is awakened by Jakard, a stoic military commander. According to the lamp's rules, he is granted three wishes, after which Amina must return to her prison. However, Jakard claims to have no wishes for her to grant, presenting a baffling obstacle to her freedom. As they navigate this unexpected stalemate, a complex bond forms between the ancient wizard and the modern soldier. Yet, their growing connection attracts dangerous threats from both the past and present, putting th

Exiled in a Class Trial for "Poor Dexterity": Because He Was Dexterous, He Lived on His Own. Because of His Dexterity, He Was Able to Use All the Skills and Magic of the Higher Ranks, Making Him Invincible. I Decided to Live on My Own, but the People Around Me Wouldn't Leave Me Alone

Leopin, a boy blessed with extraordinary dexterity, has always used his skill to help others. He enters the Royal Pioneer Academy with his friends, full of hope. However, during the entrance ceremony's Ritual of Ability Development, he receives a catastrophic status evaluation: 'Occupation: Unemployed.' All his attributes except dexterity are frozen at their initial values, and he is branded with the skill 'Poor Dexterity.' Shunned and exiled by his classmates for having 'nothing to offer,' Leopin is relegated to the Special Training Class for failures. Isolated and cast out, he faces a bleak future at the academy. Yet, in this lowest of places, Leopin begins to discover that his maligned '