Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren’t for them. In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In 1997, as the comin...

A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. Click here for the full list (.txt). Serialized o...

Official English: INKR, Azuki, Kodansha Nozomi Aizawa has has kept her feelings for her schoolmate Azuma-kun a secret for quite a while, but the time has come for her to finally confess. His response, thoug...

The title character, Maruko, is a nine-year-old third-grade student. She is lazy, disorganized and usually late for school, in strong contrast with her neat and tidy older sister who must share her room with...

Dame Oyaji received the 1979 Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga.

Five girls who want to do anything but study, and their tutor: a high school boy who's got book smarts and not much else. Futaro Uesugi took the tutoring gig because he was desperate for cash, but when his s...

Makunochi Ippo is an ordinary high school student in Japan. Since he spends most of his time away from school helping his mother run the family business, he doesn't get to enjoy his younger years like most t...

Three classmates, including Mari, a full-time housewife, Sayo, who is in divorce mediation with her husband, and Satoe, a career woman, gather when their high school classmate Hiromi die lonely in an apartme...

Tsukushi Makino is accepted into the prestigious, Eitoku Academy. Life changes dramatically for Tsukushi when her friend falls on Tsukasa Domyoji. Tsukasa is the explosive leader of the "F4," a group of the ...

Nina had a rough start to life, stealing to survive—and eventually being sold into slavery by her own brother. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a pr...

Ritsu inherited his sixth sense from his grandfather, along with a demon guardian named Blue Storm. Strange things just seem to happen around these two, and it's left to them to get to the bottom of all thes...

This volume includes ten of Junji Ito’s short stories, as selected exclusively from the Shōgakukan publisher catalog and presented and accompanied with a gallery of six color illustrations. Stories: 1: A...

On Kabuchi-jima, an island ruled by Princess Kaguya, ten children were raised as sacrificial victims. Several of the children thought they had escaped their fate when they escaped the island. But nearly a de...

The era of great civilizations came and went, brought to ash by machines of their creation. A thousand years passed, and the remnants of humanity reside in small pockets of land free from the toxic miasma pr...

Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine... for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, she's often mistaken for the haunting movie character Sadako. But behind her scary f...

In the urban civilization floating in space, "Cocoon", lived four students of the United Nations University: Arata, Tara, Caesar, and Louis. These four were a new breed of human, who had undergone the proces...

The continuation of Miiko Desu! This time, Miiko is in the fifth grade, and the stories have become more exciting! This series received the 1996 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga.

Meet Makoto, a tall girl and a bit of a tomboy who has been doing some modeling, who accidentally discovers that she has one hell of a vertical leap and is persuaded to try out for a volleyball team. We foll...

Neither lovers nor family, three cat-loving men and women live together. Akari, a 40-something single woman working at a bookstore, lives happily with Kanoko, a 30-something female doctor, Jin, a 20-somethin...

Monster weaves the riveting story of the brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma, a famous surgeon with a promising career at a leading hospital. Tenma risks his reputation and promising career to save the life of a criti...

Totonou is a young college student who stands out both for his bushy hairdo and his finely-honed abilities of observation and deduction. When Totonou is accused of murder, he puts his skills to work and uses...

Ooshima Nagi is an 28-year-old office lady always trying to read the mood and fit in. Berated by her boss, taken advantage of by her colleagues, and betrayed by her boyfriend, Nagi quits her job and severs c...

Each volume depicts a different heroine. Vol. 01 tells the story of Tsubomi Tachibana, a fifth grader dealing with issues such as her mother's pregnancy, her first period, and the strange feelings she has s...

1. Ongaeshi no Yoru 2. Kimi wa Hirari 3. Mado 4. Hiroji ga Naitemo Warattemo 5. Pulitzer-shou 6. Kuroiwa-san Won a New Face Award in the 15th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2011.