"I want Akazu-sensei to eat my 'first'!" Ookami Hinako had her skirt swiped by the rumored "skirt bandit." Her teacher Akazu Tatsumi happened to be passing by and came to Ookami's rescue. Akazu took Ookami h...

The series, set in Saitama, follows the story of Ren Mihashi. Mihashi was the previous ace pitcher in his middle school's baseball team, but it seems that he only got the position because his grandfather was...

In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Wo...

The omnibus manga collects a variety of stories about Osaka dwellers and the problems they face. [ANN] Note: Won the Tezuka Osamu Short story Award in 2007.

The manga is based on his real life experiences with his landlady. The manga inspired an anime short in January in 2020 and won the short work prize at the 22nd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize awards in ...

Takeo can hardly believe it when he crosses paths with Yamato again, and he finds himself falling in love with her… But with handsome Sunakawa around, does Takeo even stand a chance? Note: Won the award f...

Legend has it that if you take your guitar and stand at a crossroads at the witching hour, the devil will appear. He'll grab your instrument, play a song, and hand it back to you. You'll walk away an expert ...

In a school of delinquents, there's one student that hates guys who pick on the weak, and his name is Kunio. He's as strong as they come, but unfortunately he's also lazy and perverted. Can Kunio win all of ...

The year is AD 2048. Japan is connected to the Eurasian continent by a transcontinental railroad. The capital, Tokyo, has become a crucible of criminals and terrorists. And so, in the metropolitan darkness a...

Gorou is an ob-gyn with a life far removed from the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry - the world of his favorite idol, rising star Ai Hoshino. But when the two are unexpectedly brought togethe...

Osomatsu-kun is an all-time classic gag manga that follows the lives of the sextuplets: Osomatsu, Karamatsu, Choromatsu, Ichimatsu, Jyushimatsu, and Todomatsu. While the boys are almost always indistinguisha...

Otoboke Kachou is another 4-koma offering from Ueda Masashi-sensei. The series follows the comical trials and tribs of the titular, yet simultaneously pompous and klutzy section chief Otoboke. Note: Receive...

Part of the Manga Japan Classic series. Other volumes in the series: 1: Kojiki (ISHINOMORI Shotaro) 2: Ochikubo Monogatari 3: Genji Monogatari (HASEGAWA Housei) 1 4: Genji Monogatari (HASEGAWA Housei) 2...

Fujimura Kōshien is an incredibly straightforward and simple boy named for the famous Kōshien stadium of high school baseball fame. Along with his teammates, Fujimura fights to conquer his namesake tournam...

Note: Won a New Face Award from the 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival in 2020.

Ten years ago Yaichi's twin brother moved to Canada and married a man called Mike. A month ago, he died. Now Mike has arrived to Japan to meet Yaichi and his daughter Kana. Yaichi has to face his own preconc...

Winner of the 20th KADOKAWA Rookie Award. After making a doll based upon the feelings of his younger brother who died early on, a weird occurrence happens. What exactly was this mysterious happening...?

Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori (Emma, Shirley) brings the nineteenth-century Silk Road to lavish life, chronicling the story of Amir Halgal, a young woman from a nomadic tribe betrothed to a twelve-year-old bo...

In a tale set in the middle of the Meiji era, Shusuke Kano is doing hard labor in Hokkaido, imprisoned for demonstrating against the government for freedom and democracy. He escapes from prison with another ...

The main character is Carol, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed American teenager from a wealthy family with an interest in Egyptology studying in Cairo. When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curs...

Children's manga about anthropomorphic animals; Kaba-chan is a hippo. Winner of the 2nd Shogakukan Manga Award (1956) along with Kozou no Bon-chan

Note: Won Japan Cartoonists Association Award for Excellence in 1992.

On the 15th of October 1990, World War III breaks out. It only lasts for 40 minutes, but industrial establishments were nearly wiped out by the 1000 megatons of nuclear weapons used in the war. The Earth was...

In this post-apocalyptic sci-fi story, humanity has been devastated by the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind. ...

Yuri, a pretty Japanese girl, is ecstatic after passing her college entrance exam and having her first kiss with her childhood friend-turned-boyfriend. However, her luck soon changes. She starts to notice th...