This essay manga tells about the life and struggle of young Kouji Maki when he tries to make a series for Shonen Jump during the 80's

If you put the pen in, don’t rub it around! This is a BL manga that will surpass your wildest dreams ♥ Saichi and Kotetsu are an aspiring manga duo barely making ends meet, when suddenly they come up with an...

RECONSIDERING YOUR CAREER OPTIONS? Now you too can learn the secrets! This mock-instructional tome is actually a hilarious parody in graphic novel form of those books which seek to advise one "how to draw...

Kyoto, 1966. The young Hamaguchi is working for a textile manufacturer whilst dreaming of becoming an artist, when an incident at the zoo involving the boss's daughter forces his hand. He moves to Tokyo at the...

This series tells us stories about the mangaka's (OKU Hiroya) favorite movies and how it helped and lead to the creation of the manga we all came to know & love - Gantz.

Official English: INKR Tezuka Kanna, 15, is a girl who loves manga. For that reason, she specifically enrolls in a course for manga in Tokiwa High School as a freshman! No one knows though, that she is already...

Acclaimed for his visionary short-story collections The Push Man and Other Stories, Abandon the Old in Tokyo, and Good-Bye—originally created nearly forty years ago, but just as resonant now as ever—the...

The boy of her dreams...is a girl's manga artist?!To the eyes of high school student Chiyo Sakura, classmate Umetarou Nozaki--brawny of build and brusque of tongue--is a dreamboat! When Chiyo finally works up...

Sagara Yuki is a high school student who's shorter than all the other guys in his class. Moriyama Miki is the girl who admires him despite his small stature. Follow the hijinks and the romance between Sagara...

Oka Yuna is a high school freshman who doesn't stand out in class but she's actually a professional manga artist who just got serialised in a shojo manga magazine. One day, her editor introduced an assistant to...

After being let go from her last publisher, an unpopular webcomic author is desperate to make it big in the industry. By chance, she makes a deal with a devil, only to discover that this devil can’t make her...

Hiratoji Kurumi is a new employee at a large publishing company. She starts her training by working at a bookstore to familiarize herself with the products. During her short time at the bookstore, she meets an...

Author and editor, man and woman, a "heart-pounding" story. In his seventh year as a manga editor, Tateyama became in charge of Yokozawa, the magazine's signature author. "I'm going to make a big hit!" he said...

Saitou, an editor at Weekly Shounen Jump is tired of his work, tired of being forced to work like a slave while receiving a small salary. He decides to be a Mangaka and dreams of getting rich quick. Then he...

From 200 wpm: Miyu, an ordinary new first-year student who hopes to become a mangaka meets the schools’ class president who seems to have a hidden side to him. While being pushed around by the cool but private...

Kenzaki Ryuunosuke is a new editor for Weekly Shounen Magazine, but his love for an unpopular series gets him no love with his coworkers. He meets Takanashi Tsubasa, an aspiring mangaka, and seeks to prove...

Hoero Pen is a story about what goes on behind the scenes of the manga industry: an over-excitable assistant, a tyrannical editor, endless deadlines... Not a day goes by without some form of turmoil in Honoo...

It is still a shock to Saga Shigekata that he is standing at Ikebukuro Krea Academy, a relatively new school with a very particular curriculum. He was supposed to be attending a normal high school, but when his...

Learn manga-making methods the Shotaro Ishinomori way! Shotaro Ishinomori presents an extensive guide on how to be a mangaka and the manga making process. He cites examples from his own work (including samples)...

Fujimaki barely scrapes by in school grade-wise. But he thinks all is well, because he just has to quit school and become a top-selling mangaka. It is that easy! One day he catches his hyper-intelligent...

Join a self-professed inept manga artist and his editor as they go on an adventure to learn just how Weekly Shonen Jump is made. Shonen Jump is the world’s most popular manga magazine and the birthplace of...

This is an autobiography that tells the story of Akiko Hayashi, the author as she was in her third year of high school at the beginning of the story. Through her friend Futami, Akiko starts going to an art...

Autobiography by Sugaya Mitsuru.