New Manga Series for the Year 2021
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, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Historical, Shounen, Supernatural
Set between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, during the Kenmu Restoration, the story follows the tale of Hojo Tokiyuki, a boy on the run after his family is overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji. With his only allies being a shady priest and his followers, the young lord must seek revenge and regain his glory, with his only weapon: a superhuman ability to flee and hide.
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Note: Nominated for the 7th Next Manga Award in the Best Printed Manga category in 2021 and won the 69th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024.
Rating: 6.56 (54 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1700 
(+86)
Genre: School Life, Shoujo Ai, Slice of Life
One day, just before entering high school, Kindaichi Saki collides with a strange girl of the same year on the way to a piano lesson and grazes her hand, but the musical score she dropped is silently picked up and returned to her by the strange girl. Saki reunites with the impressive girl as a classmate and finds out that her name is Oikawa Kanon and that she is deaf. At school, Saki, who is lonely, tries to understand the sound of Kanon, who keeps a distance from her surroundings due to her disability, and her attitude gradually begins to change.
Original Web Comic
Rating: 7.36 (38 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1704 (+299)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Shoujo
A boy born from this world alongside the summoners from Japan... They will challenge the max-difficulty dungeon!
God created a labyrinth, which people challenge with guns, swords, and magic in an RPG-like world. Summoners from many other worlds particpate in this massave battle! The locally born hunter Shun quickly rises to prominence as he plays the game!! Then, he meets the twins Yua and Yuna, who have been summoned from Japan...
Rating: 6.43 (23 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1708 (+13)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy, Shounen
After falling into the ocean, Wataru Toyoumi finds himself reincarnated in another world! Armed with a skill that allows him to summon boats, he plans to get rich and live a happy life aboard his very own luxury liner.
Rating: 6.49 (52 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1711 
(-160)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Shounen, Supernatural, Tragedy
“Once you regain consciousness, you and your friends will learn to fear me and obey me”
Japan has been invaded by Gods, leaving giant Danger Zones where once were cityscapes. While patrolling the area, Anti-God researcher Tokinaga discovers Kamikura Waka looking forlornly through the protective fence. In her eyes, he spots something deep and dangerous. Something capable of changing the world...
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English
Rating: 7.39 (23 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1715 (+34)
Genre: Josei, Romance, Smut, Supernatural
Izumi has been boarding at her grandmother's house, which runs the popular bath "Daikokuyu" in Higashiyama, Kyoto since spring to attend a junior college. At first glance, it looks like a normal public bath, but it was a mysterious bathhouse where the entrance leads to a different world when the curtain is turned over at 3 o'clock. One day, a customer who had unkempt hair and hadn't taken a bath for many years. Izumi, who seems to be a good customer named Kamogawa, decided to help Sansuke in a private room at the order of her grandmother. He doesn't want to take a bath because he hates water, and when he polishes his whole body, there is a superb handsome guy! !! The bathhouse TL sent by the river god with weak mentality and a courageous female college student is now open.
Activity: Stats Pos #1719 (+94)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Yaoi
Ilya, the 13th prince of a small kingdom, was born an unexpected—and very much unwanted—omega whose birth brought shame upon his royal family. As the lowest-ranking member and an omega, he is destined for a political marriage meant to improve his kingdom’s standing.
Resigned to his fate, Prince Ilya travels to his new faraway home. Upon entering the king’s gilded palace, where he’s expecting to meet his future husband, he instead finds a mysterious young boy with an unsettling message.
(Source: SuBLime)
Rating: 8.07 (99 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1722 (+161)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Ecchi, Fantasy, Harem, Mature
After losing his girlfriend to a brave hero, Toru is expelled from his S-Rank party. With a feeling of sadness and pain in his heart, he defeats a demon he meets outside the city, and his ability [to save experience] is broken! Toru becomes level 300 in the blink of an eye! With this power that far surpasses that of heroes, there is nothing that can stop him.
Kaede, a slave he met on his journey, forms a group called the “Mangyu Brigade”, and easily completes dungeons, acquires the legendary sacred weapons, and thanks to his skills, his friends level up easily! He rescued a countess who was attacked by bandits on the road and befriended a legendary beast. Oru’s journey continues at a leisurely pace, as he repeatedly encounters various people along the way, while his former party of heroes is deprived of opportunities to play an active role and fall into decline.
This is the beginning of the life of a 300 level warrior!
Rating: 5.64 (83 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1725 (-476)
Genre: Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy, Romance, Slice of Life
Serialization of the H-Doujin by the same name, as a non-H work.
Hinata is a high school student who reincarnated into a different world and became a hero by the power of God. He defeated the Demon King with the help of the dark elf Mariabelle and other friends. Thus he safely fulfilled the wishes of God and returned to this world. One month after Hinata returned to this world, for some reason Mariabelle also came here from the other world !! The reason she came here is to be with her beloved Hinata. With heavy love and a teaspoon of jealousy, she attacked Hinata every time he refused. Will Hinata, who has decided to live with Maribelle, be able to live safely? A sweet and thick romantic comedy woven around the dark elf beauty's slightly heavy schizophrenic love.
Rating: 6.46 (33 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1729 (+317)
Genre: Comedy, Seinen, Slice of Life
Haruka is a writer who is overwhelmed by deadlines and takes time out of her busy schedule to reset her mind. Strolling around the neighborhood, soaking in the public bath, eating the local cuisine, enjoying the park. Even though she can’t take a big vacation or travel far, she’s determined to still enjoy any little “vacation” she can by getting creative
Rating: 6.2 (6 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1736 (-25)
Genre: Drama, Romance, School Life, Smut, Yaoi
One day, science-loving wallflower Shikito Takai smells an overwhelmingly alluring scent coming from his classmate Kaito Nishio, whom he’s always admired. Then, when Nishio becomes flushed and weak during gym class, Shikito tries to take him to the Nurse’s office, but the two somehow end up in the disused equipment storeroom...
This is the story of the human race’s first Alpha and Omega, the inception of the omegaverse.
Rating: 7.45 (30 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1762 (-146)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Seinen
Loa is a bottom tier adventurer who is regarded by everyone as “incompetent”.
The only skill he possesses is [Create Item], which is the ability to create an item in exchange for your levels. Because of this skill, Lore is still weak for his level when compared to others.
However, Loa continued to raise his level without using the [Item Creation] ability in order to improve his ability as much as possible. He has been hunting low-level monsters such as slimes and goblins for a year.
When Loa finally reached Level 50, an extraordinary change happens to him. “[Item Creation] has evolved into [Magic Creation].”
The [Magic Creation] skill allows you to create a new magic in exchange for levels. The more levels you sacrifice, the more powerful magic you can create.
Furthermore, by using the [Item Creation] ability, you can supplement your status with powerful equipment, create high-value items, and it’s super convenient!
[Item creation] and [Magic creation] ──The two skills have a synergistic effect, and Loa achieves tremendous growth.
[from platinumscans.com]
Rating: 6.35 (35 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1764 (+624)
Genre: Comedy, Gender Bender, Romance, Shoujo, Slice of Life
College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suo. But when he arrives with his friends, they’re greeted by three dazzlingly handsome men?!
Source: MANGA UP! Global
Rating: 7.22 (31 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1767 (+64)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Ecchi, Fantasy, Mature, Romance
Akira Kamishiro was a very successful manga author, who was diagnosed with blood cancer one day. He regretted the way he lived, where he could only build up empty relationships. Angry at his mother for asking him to send her some money, he died in a car accident. He was given a chance to choose his new mother and reincarnate in another world.
Akira, not wanting to have a repeat of his past life, decided to choose an ordinary but safe life.. He was reincarnated as Akira, the only son of a magic store, with his previous life's memories. He had no talent for swordsmanship or magic, but he didn't care as he was still loved by his family. At one point, he realized that he can embody various things by "drawing a picture". That's when he noticed his cheat ability...!?
This is a story of Akira who wanted to live a mediocre life in another world and his adventures to protect his peaceful place!!
Original Webcomic
Rating: 6.3 (73 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1768 (-93)
Genre: Adult, Comedy, Ecchi, Harem, Romance, School Life, Seinen
When Sora enters high school, his homeroom teacher is a sexy gal with huge breasts and she's none other than the changed version of Suzune, the innocent girl next door who was his first love. As the teacher's "educational guidance" escalates day by day, Sora is awakened to pleasures he's never known before.
Original Manga
Rating: 6.05 (51 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1772 (+85)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life, Seinen, Slice of Life
The girl sitting next to me at the start of the new semester is rumored to be unstable, but… is Chihara-san really the "land mine" that everyone says she is?
Rating: 6.74 (52 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1772 (-70)
Genre: Drama, Romance, School Life, Shoujo
The bud of bittersweet first love takes bloom!
A mysterious boy comes to Saku Fujigaya’s rescue when she falls ill on a train, but he leaves before she can thank him. After this experience, Saku never ignores strangers in need of help to emulate the boy who helped her.
Saku Fujigaya would like to thank the boy who helped her, but all she has is a note signed “Ryosuke Sakura.” She discovers that a boy at her high school, Haruki Sakura, has an older brother named Ryosuke. She asks Haruki to deliver her thank-you letter to Ryosuke, but he refuses! [Viz]
Rating: 6.6 (30 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1776 (-43)
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life
The Sunday Webry Newcomer award-winner for May 2021, open category, silver.
Original Web Publication
Rating: 7.06 (24 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1780 (+1181)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Romance, Seinen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
Sakuma, a teacher at an all-girls school, sees his wife in the red-light district cheating on him one day. In response, he runs away and decides to tour Japan, going wherever his heart may lead him. He finally reaches Odawara and meets a young girl, that looks like the one he always sees in his dreams. He barely manages to stop himself from crossing the line with the girl, and he eventually returns to his normal life, having discovered that his wife's alleged cheating was all a misunderstanding. But then...
Rating: 6.41 (17 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1781 (+151)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life, Shoujo
From Lovesick Alley:
Despite living with her overprotective father, Sumire still wants to experience a lot of things—most importantly, a life-changing romance. Her second year of high school has just begun when she meets her new seatmate. The catch? He's a mysterious 20-something troublemaker, Ninomiya Leo. Will this be a start of a love that will change her world?
Rating: 7.06 (36 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1784 (-63)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Seinen, Slice of Life
From Yen Press:
In the mountains somewhere, a tiger catches its prey. A lone dragon, the kind that is hardly ever seen. Eating the dragon’s meat extracts the ultimate flavor, drinking its blood heals all one’s injuries, devouring its heart grants immortality and yet, upon seeing the dragon’s undeveloped stature, the tiger refuses to eat it. Dragon and tiger, predator and prey is what ties them together simply natural hunting instincts, or something more?
Rating: 7.16 (25 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1789 (-48)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Psychological, Romance, Slice of Life
Ochiai-San is an ordinary woman who recently went through a divorce. Years of marital neglect have chipped away at her self-esteem, making her more reserved and depressed. However, there is one light at the end of her tunnel - her next door neighbor, Sawatari-kun. Can he help bring her back out of her shell?
Original Twitter Comic (c.1)
Rating: 7.38 (103 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1809 (+214)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Yaoi
A horse that reincarnated from modern Japan into another world and is enjoying the horse life in the forest got kidnapped by Commander Felix, a military person he had saved, to become his personal battle horse. The horse gradually opening up despite being worked hard by the sadistic commander, when a certain incident revealed his true identity?!..
Rating: 7.36 (43 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1815 (+336)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Shounen, Slice of Life
Hinode, a university student in Kyoto with some leisure time from not going to class, meets a mysterious woman on campus. However, this woman named Takashina is not a student, but a NEET. After noticing that he has some free time on his hands, Takashina asks Hinode “If it’s okay with you, why don’t you go out with me?”
Rating: 6.02 (9 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1821 (No change)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life
“Will you be my childhood friend?”
Kaede always wished for a childhood friend like in the mangas she reads. When she moved next door to her classmate, Kouhei, he said he’d do anything to help her out. So, she asked him to be her childhood friend! The two of them have fun adventures recreating all of the things that childhood friends should do!
Official English Translation
Rating: 7.23 (36 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1833 (+139)
