The Meija Era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional; Tokugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world. Con...

The Grim Peddler waltzes through fairy tales, giving the stories' inhabitants their hearts' desires. But benefactors beware, for his gifts don't always turn out quite as expected! Classic fables like Sleepin...

Three beautiful sisters only sing and dance all day in Spring and Fall, but what will happen in the winter?

When schoolgirl Takiko Okuda attempts to destroy her father's translation of The Universe of the Four Gods, she is instead literally sucked into the story, becoming the Priestess of Genbu in an epic journey ...

Manga version of William Shakespeare's famous tragedy Hamlet, originally written between 1599-1601.

Midway through the Twenty-first century, an integrated global computer network manages much of the world’s affairs. A proposed major software upgrade—an artificial intelligence—will give the system an ...

A playboy named Petruchio accepts a request to seduce the unfriendly Katherina...? This webtoon is based on Shakespeare's comedy play, "The Taming of the Shrew". Original Webtoon: Daum, KakaoPage...

Monk Sanzang from the "Journey to the west" has time slipped to the present-day Korea. She has lived her lifetime constantly fighting yokai but her most dangerous opponent turns out to be just one guy?! On...

In this story, we're treated to a twisted, gothic-horror remix of the classic Cinderella story (as re-imagined by a shounen author for a shoujo audience), where we find, in the end, that nothing comes free, ...

(from ebookjapan): Ryoko Yamagishi depicts the world of ancient Japan! A young girl takes care of her grandmother (Baba-sama) who has lost her mind on a southern island. They were mistreated as a nuisance...

A bookloving woman who thinks she's dying leaves home, makes friends, and finds love. Story by author of Anne of Green Gables.

To this day "The Tale of Genji," a story written as a picture scroll in Japan's Heian period (794-1185), is regarded as the most important work in ancient Japanese literature. A shining baby boy is born to ...

ATOM: The Beginning is an original manga based on the God of Manga Osamu Tezuka’s world-famous series Astro Boy. It works both as a prequel to the original series, telling the stories of the developers of ...

Drina lost both her parents at a very young age and lives with her grandparents. Her mother was a prima ballerina, but Drina's grandmother blames ballet for the death of her daughter and hence dissuades Drin...

This is the tale of Son-goku, a blonde-haired monkey in ancient China who masters witchcraft and winds up traveling with a Buddhist monk to India, and all the adventures in between.

A young prince falls for the Emperor's youngest daughter, and asks for her hand in marriage. When she refuses him, he disguises himself as a swineherd to win her heart and to test her personality. Will he su...

Adapted from the Agatha Christie novel The Secret of Chimneys.

While vacationing on the moon, Albert, a young Parisian nobleman, meets the Count of Monte Cristo, a fabulously rich aristocrat from the far reaches of the galaxy. Fascinated by the Count's sophistication an...

When the Emperor takes a new Empress, she is barely older than the Emperor’s son Hikaru. She becomes both the one woman Hikaru loves and the one woman he can never have. And so Hikaru’s feelings roam as ...

In 1989 Genji Monogatari received the 34th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. Note: Cover image is from 1997 edition.

This is a manga adaptation of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation," a classic science fiction novel and the first published novel of the Foundation series. The story begins when the young mathematician Gaal Dornick a...

Manga version of the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.