New Manga Series for the Year 2013
All new manga series reported for this year can be found here. You can sort them by the date they were reported to us, the rating, or based on how active the series was over the past month.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mature, Psychological, Romance, Seinen
From J-Novel Club:
Our hero Ryouta Arata is an otaku who's just lost his job after the dissolution of his company. Unwilling to return to his old NEET ways, he applies online to a private military security company, thinking the benefits to be promising. After what appears to be a baffling test, he's assigned to be an "operator of operators" and begins his training in a foreign country. Little does he know, the life of a private mercenary is far more grueling than he could have ever imagined!
Rating: 7.69 (136 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2533 
(+391)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Psychological, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Yaoi
1. Kingyo Sukui (Prequel)
A poor man who hates working is left by his wife. The same day, the god of poverty comes to live with him.
2-4. Derashine no Hana (Sequel)
Based on a Rakugo tale. A man with an incredibly long name is blessed with an equally long lifespan. Fed up, he seeks out and befriends a Shinigami that he'd seen in the past.
5. Komukai-ke no Jijou / The Komukai Household's Circumstances
Souta, an elementary school student living with his father and father's partner, starts to question his family life after a sex education class in school.
Rating: 7.69 (195 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2225 (+1088)
Genre: Action, Adult, Comedy, Drama, Mature, Mystery, Seinen, Shoujo Ai, Yuri
In a city overflowing with heinous crimes and violence, two girls make it their job to kill criminals who can not be dealt with by police.
Rating: 7.69 (195 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1731 (+38)
Genre: Comedy, Seinen, Slice of Life
From Seven Seas:
Aoba Suzukaze may look like a middle schooler, but she’s actually a character designer fresh out of high school. Not only is she working for the company that put out one of her favorite games, she also gets to spend her days modeling and creating characters. Follow her adorable shenanigans in this 4-panel slice of life as she learns the ropes of the industry and gets to know her co-workers.
Note: Volume 5 is a spin-off that acts as a prequel to the main series.
Rating: 7.68 (131 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2412 (+492)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Shoujo, Slice of Life
High-school student Setsuna Iwato works part-time for a publishing agency. When her employer's having trouble with an erotic fiction novelist she becomes his assistant to help him rediscover the feeling of a "Pure Kiss".
Notes:
Includes oneshot Daikyou Enmusubi: Average high-school student Takahashi wants good luck for the new year so she can get closer to her popular classmate Yoshizawa, but instead her fortune reads "Terrible Luck". What's a poor unlucky girl like her to do?
Rating: 7.68 (342 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3697 (No change)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Shounen, Supernatural, Tragedy
A spiral love story. Kouno Jun is a lively character who lives life with all his might. In kindergarten, he falls in love with Hasebe Rino, the most beautiful girl in his class, and he confesses to her. Hasebe accepts his love, but the moment she gives her answer, she vanishes on the spot. Failing to figure out what's going on, Kouno asks his friends about Hasebe, only to find out that no one remembers a single thing about her. She has just vanished, along with all memories about her, except for those of Kouno.
While Kouno leads a weary and desperate high-school life, Hasebe appears again as a transfer student. However, this Hasebe is not exactly the Hasebe he knows.
Rating: 7.68 (189 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2481 (+484)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy, Harem, Mature, Romance, School Life, Shounen, Supernatural
"Hey, you said you wanted a sister, right?"
First year highschool student, Toujo Basara, was suddenly asked by his father and fell into a state of panic. On top of that, the eccentric father told him he will be getting remarried. He then departed overseas after bringing Basara two beautiful step-sisters. But Mio and Maria's true forms are actually the newbie Demon Lord and a succubus!? Basara was almost entered into a master and servant contract with Mio, but a "reversed" contract was formed by mistake, and Basara is now the master!? Moreover, Basara is being hit by ecchi situation one after another due to the contract, but Mio's life is being pursued by other demon tribes and hero tribes!! The most powerful contractor's desire action drama begins!
Rating: 7.68 (329 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2168 (+353)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Historical, Mature, Romance, Shounen
With the setting of Edo, we have that the more a wealthy a city grows, the more people will gather, and as a side effect more seeds of discord can easily be found.
On one hand we have Shusuke, a slacker "almost" apprentice of a merchant with a rather large mouth who is pretty skilled in conversational skills and reading into people's intentions. In the other hand, we have Rie, a gracious yamato nadeshiko who is actually an expert swordswoman who has dedicated her life to her skills, who works as a benriya or hired hand / jack of all trades.
What have these two in common? Well, besides their very own interesting backgrounds, we have that the two of them are actually quite indebted towards the same person, which is Shuusuke's merchant "mentor" & Rie's landlord.
Rating: 7.67 (122 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2606 (+476)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, School Life, Shounen, Slice of Life
Childhood friends Wakatake and Kagetora meet again after not seeing each other for more than 8 years.
Wakatake is a boy who takes his studies extremely seriously, studying to take over his parents' clinic one day.
Kagetora is an impulsive girl, who spends most of her time fighting outside on the streets, instead of the classroom.
Now that Kagetora has decided to enter one of the most prestigious high schools of the country in order to pursue the love of her life, she needs Wakatake to help her to pass the entrance test.
Rating: 7.67 (320 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3187 (No change)
Genre: Romance, School Life, Seinen, Slice of Life
A collection of romantic short stories that captures the moment when one falls in love.
1. Hachisu-sensei's Study
A girl falls in love with an older novelist, who is supposedly her uncle though.
2. Counter-Punch
A boxer regains his will to win for the sake of getting his love back.
3. Nekotakota
Calligraphy, an elementary boy, and a high-school girl.
4. Polter Poster
A mysteriously tall woman comes out of a poster.
5. Love Is in the Air
A man wants to die, but...
6. Memories of a Golden Sweet Olive
A boy reminisces as he passes an olive tree on his way home...
7. First Love
A girl gets more confidence for her graduation-ceremony speech from the one she loves.
8. Our Secret
A girl yearns to feel closer to her boyfriend, but they're dating in secret.
9. 1, 2, Pull, Kick!
10. Meiko-san's Incident
11. The Riceball Prince and the Plum Princess
12. Walk-off Home Run
13. Their Summer
Epilogue - Rainy Weather
The first few pages of every volume tell a love story of their own.
Rating: 7.67 (125 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3233 (No change)
Genre: Comedy, Shounen Ai, Slice of Life
The story of a watchmaker's grandson and a regular, who always brings in the same pocket watch for repairs.
Rating: 7.66 (33 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2265 (+1108)
Genre: Comedy, School Life, Shounen Ai
From September Scanlations:
While he cannot explain it, Udou Ryuuji is absolutely certain of one thing: he loathes Kujou Ritsuki from the very core of his being. There's just something about his good looks and the way he flirts and has all the girls eating out of his hand that pisses Ryuuji off royally—so when he accidentally discovers the deep dark secret behind Ritsuki's part-time job, he's of course going to milk it for all it's worth...right?
Rating: 7.66 (168 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2258 (+1082)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
Princess Mary is in a foul mood due to lack of sleep. Can a man known as "The Dream Eating Tapir" end Mary's nightmares?!
Rating: 7.66 (75 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2315 (+1149)
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, Yaoi
From Girls' Generation Scanlations:
A veteran designer just opened his new shop. A top model, who's making a breakthrough in the acting biz too, is surprisingly forward about wanting to be the designer's exclusive model.
Rating: 7.66 (93 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2244 (+921)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Ecchi, Romance, School Life, Seinen
Famed author Kasumigaoka Utaha had always struggled with her novel series, 'Koisuru Metronome' until she met Tomoyo Aki, her biggest fan who inspires her to give it a proper conclusion and later becomes her personal editor. Now with Tomoyo's passion and Kasumigaoka's determination combined, the two work together on her latest series while also discovering their true feelings and finding parallels between themselves and the characters within Kasumigaoka's novels.
Rating: 7.66 (92 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3606 (No change)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life, Shoujo
Poor Ruiji has a face that can make even the toughest man wet himself. Needless to say, he’s lived a life of isolation – eating alone, studying alone, and hanging out alone. Now a high schooler, Ruiji hopes to make some friends and live the high school life!
But just because you’re older, doesn’t mean people are more accepting. As with the people in his past, his classmates either run from him or think he’s trying to pick a fight with him (even the teachers have labeled him a delinquent and all he did was smile at them!). Resigned to another school year alone, out of no where, one of his classmates offers him a tiny bit of kindness. Sure she runs away screaming a few seconds later, but for Ruiji, those few moments meant the world. Now he’s determined to make her school life a great one, as thanks. But why does his heart beat so fast at the sight of her?
(Source: SylphAlchemist)
Rating: 7.65 (274 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3717 (No change)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Shounen
This manga is about robbers, thieves and bad people and how they can't do anything because the good people are even worse than them. Who would've thought?
Rating: 7.65 (159 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2168 (+1036)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, School Life, Shounen Ai, Slice of Life
Shousuke always takes the role to comfort his best friend, Tomoki, who tends to fall in love and then gets dumped several times. One day, Shousuke was drinking with Tomoki and was listening to his whining as usual. Tomoki cracked some jokes and confessed to Shousuke telling him “I love you~” since Shousuke has always listened to him, but Shousuke let his true feelings out and asked Tomoki “Which one do you love more, me or your ex?” Tomoki answered he can’t choose and started crying. Shousuke got shaken up and kissed Tomoki without thinking…!? The day when an airhead, cry-baby man who easily falls in love, and a normal guy who has negative connotations about love became more than friends!
Rating: 7.64 (256 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3582 (+67)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Seinen, Slice of Life
From Yen Press:
The chief officers. ACCA’s elite. Five of the most powerful men in the nation. Although their story has ended, the question remains - how did it begin? Take the chance to peek behind the veil of secrecy and intrigue to find out the origins and relationships of the final five chief officers.
Rating: 7.64 (38 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2601 (+474)
Genre: Comedy, Psychological, Seinen, Slice of Life
Haruko is a teenage girl who shares with her brother a love of laying around the house in sweats, watching television and playing video games. Her brother has a few friends, but Haruko has a lot of problems with social anxiety. The two of them pass their days happily playing together, though their mother worries about how she's going to get Haruko to shape up enough to find a husband.
Rating: 7.64 (88 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1921 (+83)
Genre: Comedy, Doujinshi, Ecchi, Fantasy, Romance
A friendly, deadpan orc meets a horny, adorable elf.
Links:
Original WebComic (Raw)
Rating: 7.64 (153 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3007 (+116)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Gender Bender, Historical, Seinen
From Antisense Scanslations:
Set sail in this shipboard drama set in the Age of Exploration from amazing mangaka Nagano Mei. The time is the Industrial Revolution, the location England. Monica, a young girl living in the slums, was making a good living as the nursemaid of Evan, a young child of a wealthy household. But when her master's ship goes missing, she's cut loose. A year later, while visiting his coffin, she happens to see Evan, the child she once took care of. She decides to abduct him and take him away with her on a ship.
Rating: 7.63 (69 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3527 (No change)
Genre: Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Sports
From Shoujo Sense:
Puniko, manager for the basketball club, has always been self-conscious about her weight. She thought that she had no chance in love... until Shou-kun, the basketball team's diminutive yet popular ace, confesses to her. Can Puniko really find love at last? Is such a love even possible?
Rating: 7.63 (109 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #3687 (No change)
Genre: Action, Drama, Historical, Mature, Shoujo, Tragedy
Richard’s father, the patriarch of the House of York, is poised to become king of medieval England during the bloody Wars of the Roses. But just as success is imminent, he is abruptly cut down. Plunged into despair, Richard acts out in revenge and must face a powerful and beautiful new enemy.
Official English Release: Viz
Rating: 7.62 (104 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2121 (+223)
Genre: Comedy, Ecchi, Gender Bender, Mature, Romance, School Life, Seinen, Supernatural
Mizuki gets confessed to by a boy in front of a special Mirror. Legend has it, that if you confess to someone you like in front of that mirror your wish comes true.
There is a slight Problem in this Equation: Mizuki is just a very feminine looking boy.
Also it seems that he caught the Attention of the Norse Trickster God Loki while glancing into the Mirror. Loki decides out of boredom to mess with Mizuki and turns him into a real Girl.
Rating: 7.62 (492 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2128 (+387)
