New Manga Series for the Year 2020
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: Comedy, Drama, Mature, Romance, School Life, Shounen Ai, Yaoi
Is this an Error or Love?
Sangwoo Choo is just like an emotionless robot who only knows how to follow the rules. So after all of his teammates got a free-ride on the group project, he didn’t give them any credit at all. This prevents college senior Jaeyoung Jang from graduating, which leads to Jaeyoung constantly bothering Sangwoo for revenge. Will Sangwoo be able to debug Jaeyoung — a semantic error — from his perfect life?
Original Webtoon**
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, Spanish, Japanese
Print: Portuguese
Official Role Play Accounts:
Jaeyoung: Twitter, Instagram
Note:
•**On March 29, 2023, the rating changed from R15 to R19, starting at CH74. It's unknown if previous chapters will be revised to R19.
•The novel was removed off all platforms due to the expiring contract with the publisher. The novel has been republished on June 29 2023. A side story has been added and the main novel fixed corrections of typos and setting dates.
Rating: 8.75 (209 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #335 
(-78)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Psychological, Shounen, Supernatural
Dokja was an average office worker whose sole interest was reading his favorite web novel 'Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse.' But when the novel suddenly becomes reality, he is the only person who knows how the world will end. Armed with this realization, Dokja uses his understanding to change the course of the story, and the world, as he knows it.
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translation:
English, German, Japanese, French, Spanish, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Thai, Indonesian
Rating: 8.67 (558 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #108 (-33)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Josei, Romance
This game's got me obsessed! It's like it's taken over my life...wait—HARD MODE ACTIVATED. No-no-no-no-no! It has literally taken me and thrown me into the part of Penelope Eckhart. Love is easy as the heroine, but as the hated villainess, I'm trying very hard not to die…at the hands of my brothers...the prince...a fork...every possible ending is death! This world is stacked against me, but can my wits and insider game knowledge score the affection of these male characters? Or the reset button??
Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Daum
Official Translations:
English: Tapas, TappyToon, Radish, Pocket Comics
Other: French, German,Indonesian, Thai, Japanese, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Br. Portuguese
Note: All English platforms use the Tapas translation.
Rating: 8.56 (495 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #23 
(+5)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
From Viz:
Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure.
Note: Won the 14th Manga Taishō and the New Creator Prize at the 25th annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2021 and the 69th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2024. Nominated at the 46th and 48th Annual Kodansha Manga Awards in the Shounen CAtegory in 2022 and 2024.
Rating: 8.56 (476 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #34 (+14)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Josei, Mystery, Romance, Slice of Life, Supernatural
Jieum Ban has an extraordinary ability: she can remember the memories of all her past lives. After her previous life is cut short by a tragic accident, she sets out to reconnect with the people of her past life in her current one. Will memories of her 18th life sabotage romance in her 19th? Or will love endure across different lives?
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations:
English, Spanish, Japanese, French, S.Chinese, German, Thai, T.Chinese, Indonesian
Note: This webtoon has been adapted into a Korean Drama on June 17, 2023.
Rating: 8.54 (257 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1354 (+108)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Smut, Yaoi
Danger can come in many shapes and sizes, and the kind of danger Yeo Eui-joon has to deal with comes in the form of buff, brash, belligerent gangsters. He knew that working nights in a shifty neighborhood wouldn’t be the safest job on the planet, but reality sure does exceed expectations. However, Eui-joon’s days as the neighborhood punching bag look like they’re coming to a close when Gunwoo steps into this small store. Gunwoo, gruff as he is, genuinely seems to care about Eui-joon’s well-being, so it doesn't take long for Eui-joon to fall for this charismatic giant.
Original Webtoon
Official Translations:
Thai, Japanese, German, French,
English: R15, R19
Spanish: R15, R19
Print: English, T. Chinese, Portuguese, French
Audio Drama: audiocomics kr
Note:
•Manta (R15) and Lezhin (R19) have different localizations. They do not share the same translation.
•The T.Chinese and Portuguese print versions are uncensored. The French print version is uncensored starting with vol 2.
Rating: 8.44 (250 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #933 (-126)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Smut, Yaoi
🔗: Manga Planet, Sublime
Country boy Haiga has many questions he wants to learn the answers to when he moves to the bustling capital for his university life – and one of them happens to be, “do I like guys, too?” When his upperclassmen dare him to check out a box spa behind Shinjuku’s Nichoume District, Haiga uses this opportunity to find out the answer to his question – and runs into his senior Kanae, who has one simple solution for him – clothes, off!
Licensed by Egmont Manga (german publisher)
Rating: 8.38 (149 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2199 (+199)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shounen, Supernatural
In the mysterious, RPG dungeon-like Tower, Gong-ja Kim lives a mundane existence, envying all the star hunters. One day, his wish for more is granted with a legendary skill to copy others' abilities... at the cost of his life. Before he can make sense of it, he's killed by the #1 hunter, the Flame Emperor! But this activates his skill and now he's copied a new one, the ability to travel back in time upon death. How will Gong-ja use these skills to outplay the competition and rise to the top?
Original Webtoon:
Daum, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Rating: 8.36 (442 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #232 (-41)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Josei, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Tragedy
Tensions are brewing under the seemingly calm surface of the Vasilios Empire, a kingdom ruled by the Imperial Family and the Temple. Lady Medea Solon has lost her place next to Crown Prince Eros, but resolves to do whatever it will take to win back what's rightfully hers. Will she reclaim her throne?
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translation:
English, German, Japanese, French, Spanish, S.Chinese, Thai, T.Chinese, Indonesian
*Please do not change the links.
Rating: 8.34 (238 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #201 (-50)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Josei, Romance, Slice of Life
To Hee-won’s dismay, the BFF she crushed on and her other BFF are now dating! Seriously bummed, Hee-won decides to go wild just one time, and find solace with a handsome stranger. A very satisfying one-night affair has now turned into more — she’s pregnant! Fate brings them together again, and now the regimented Doo-joon is determined to do the right thing and marry her. But they’re basically strangers! Except... their bodies have been very intimately acquainted. What’s this mother-to-be to do?
Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Naver Series, Ridibooks, Comico, Lezhin, Bomtoon, Peanutoon, MrBlue
Official Translations:
English, Spanish, S.Chinese, Indonesian, Thai (Comico, Boomtoon), T.Chinese, French, German
Rating: 8.33 (368 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #871 (-111)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery, Shounen Ai
Chansol never experienced friendship before he met Park Hanhoo, a troubled boy who terrifies school gangs and hides his face with an unruly haircut. But when a horrific event turns Chansol's world upside down, he is forced into hiding and reneges on his promise to stay by Hanhoo's side. Now an adult, he’s back to resolve old issues, but with the truth about his past hidden behind a world of mafia bosses and shady business, his only option is to infiltrate it as the manager of an unhinged arms dealer. As Chansol sets out to coax information out of his new boss, he realizes that seducing this handsome maniac may just bring him closer to the truth and the friend he used to call Park Hanhoo.
Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Ridibooks, MrBlue, Naver Series, Comico, Bomtoon, Lezhin
Official Translations:
- English: Tappytoon
- French: Tappytoon
- German: Tappytoon
- Japanese: Piccoma
- S.Chinese: BiliBili
Rating: 8.32 (89 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2391 (+435)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Shounen Ai, Slice of Life
Mitsuomi and Yamato fell for each other beneath the endless, unchanging countryside sky. Now, as the days go by in the small town where Mitsuomi was born and raised, and the foundling Yamato made his home, the two men are searching for the shape of their own happiness.
Rating: 8.25 (107 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2834 (+310)
Genre: Psychological, Shounen Ai, Slice of Life
From school crushes to awkward dating sites to finding a community, this collection of stories recounts the author's “firsts” as a young gay man searching for love. Dating isn't ever easy, but that goes doubly so for Ryousuke, whose journey is full of unrequited love and many speed bumps. But perseverance and time heals all wounds, even those of the heart.
This moving memoir by gay activist Ryousuke Nanasaki, following his historic life story, was originally released in Japan in a novel of collected essays and in a beautiful manga adaptation--now both will be available in English for the first time.
Original Web Manga
Pixiv releases
Official English Translation
Rating: 8.24 (161 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2612 (+306)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Mystery, Psychological, Romance, Shounen Ai
Life on rough, rundown Ira Street isn't easy at the best of times, but a recent string of murders have left the residents traumatized. Not Shavonne though. He's too busy trying to get by to worry about some murderer. However, that all changes when he meets his peculiar new neighbor. Lewellyn is young and handsome, yet eccentric. Why does he spend all day peeling onions on the apartment stairs until his eyes are red-raw. And what's with those filthy black fingernails? Nevertheless, Shavonne reluctantly accepts a dinner invitation at his neighbor's place. But after he makes a gruesome discovery during the candlelit meal, suddenly the murders feel a lot closer to home...
Original Novel
Original Webtoon:
Ridibooks, Naver Series, Lezhin, MrBlue, BookCube
Official Translations:
English, T.Chinese
Rating: 8.23 (86 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2152 (+111)
Genre: Romance, School Life, Slice of Life, Yaoi
“I wanted to tell you it’s okay now.”
Joo Giran was torn apart by guilt after his grandmother passed away. He had a one-night stand with Baek Sunkyung after meeting him at a club but…
“I wish it was just the two of us forever.”
They meet again as sunbae & hoobae in the same major at the start of the semester celebration. Giran is strangely attracted to and forms an odd camaraderie with Sunkyung, who strides toward him unabated. Sunkyung stays by his side through thick and thin, as if Giran was his final destination.
~
Some wounds are slow to heal. Giran’s been alone ever since his grandmother died, and he has no intention of letting anyone into his life. But one day, out of nowhere, he meets an exceptionally pretty face…who’s also exceptionally good in bed. This one-night fling turns into something more when Giran finds out that his meeting with Seon-gyeong was more than just a coincidence. The two have similar pasts that are stained with painful losses. Trauma can be all-consuming, but every walk through life is made better with someone by your side. (Lezhin US)
Original Webtoon:
Ridibooks, Lezhin, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
English, Thai, T.Chinese
Audio Drama: audiocomics.kr
Rating: 8.22 (98 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2033 (+105)
Genre: Action, Drama, School Life, Shounen
At the age of eight, Ijin Yu lost his parents in a plane crash and became stranded in a foreign land, forced to become a child mercenary in order to stay alive. He returns home ten years later to be reunited with his family in Korea, where food and shelter are plenty and everything seems peaceful. But Ijin will soon learn that life as a teenager is a whole other feat of survival. With only one year of high school left, Ijin must master new tactics to maneuver his way around the schoolhouse battleground. Can he survive a year of high school? Or rather, will the school be able to survive him?
Original Webtoon: Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations: English, S.Chinese, Spanish, T.Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Rating: 8.22 (316 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #135 (-33)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Romance, Yaoi
New York, 70's. Trevor Edwards is a successful lawyer who just recently broke things off with his fiancée. A certain night, Trevor realises that he lost important documents pertaining a client and doesn't seem to be able to find them anywhere. As he's ready to accept defeat and the end of his career, his salvation comes in the form of Gene, a young man who works as a cleaner on the same bulding as Trevor's lawyer firm, and who saw him drop his documents on his way out. After he hands them back to him and Trevor learns that the young man is homeless, Trevor invites him to stay over at his house as to escape the cold winter night. But is that enough to thank his saviour?
Rating: 8.2 (57 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2371 (+139)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Shoujo
The spunky Lady Dillon didn't realize she was the villain of a romance novel until she encounters Marquess Cedric. Seeing him jogs a dormant memory of the novel's plot, in which her beloved younger sister dies in childbirth after marrying Cedric. Determined to prevent this, Dillon marries him herself, but what fate awaits her when she knows he's meant to fall in love with the real female lead later? In this marriage of convenience, it seems nothing turns out quite how either of them expects...
Original Webtoon:
Daum, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
English (Radish, Tapas), S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Rating: 8.2 (282 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1051 (-28)
Genre: Adult, Romance, Smut, Yaoi
Toru Miyama has a special ability: he can read other people's minds! One day, he randomly bumps into Mizuki Hikawa, a stunning male model that he secretly adores. So what other choice does Toru have but to read Mizuki's thoughts? Turns out that Mizuki is really into BDSM, and he wants Toru to be his partner. He's willing to put Toru to the test to find out whether he makes the cut or not, but turns out that getting into BDSM isn't as easy as Toru had thought....
Official English Lezhin EN
Rating: 8.19 (136 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2093 (+186)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, School Life, Slice of Life
Mi-ae is just a normal middle school girl trying to survive school. She likes reading comics, the pop group “The Fire Boys”, and karaoke. One day, a boy she used to know transfers to her school and begins to stir up trouble. No matter what she does, it seems he just doesn’t appreciate her efforts to get to know him. What’s up with that?
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translation:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Japanese
Rating: 8.19 (62 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #957 (-327)
Genre: Drama, Psychological, Smut, Yaoi
When he was just a student, Soohyun, ranked second, felt envious of the perfect Eunsung. Although he tried catching Eunsung, his soul aflame with passion, it wasn’t enough, and he lost all his motivation upon graduation.
As time passed, Soohyun forgot everything. However, when he saw Eunsung collapse for the first time, he felt extreme pleasure. With his obsession for Eunsung rekindling, he has a desire to see him fall even further in-front of him...
Official Webtoon:
R19: Ridibooks, MrBlue, Lezhin, KakaoPage, Comico
R15: Ridibooks, MrBlue, KakaoPage, Comico
Official Translation:
R15: English, S.Chinese
R19: English, French, T.Chinese, Spanish, Arabic
The Taiwanese print edition by Pinsin Publishing is fully uncensored.
Rating: 8.19 (112 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #1354 (+359)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
After her lowly mother married a count, Aria enjoyed a life full of luxury while harassing her gentle stepsister Mielle. Several years later, Aria is about to be executed when Mielle reveals that she wickedly tricked Aria into building the bad reputation that ultimately brought her to the scaffold. Just as Aria desperately wishes she could change her fate, she sees a curious hourglass that takes her back into the past. Now, Aria can destroy Mielle by using her own tactics against her like a true villainess. The power of the hourglass is on her side...Can Aria take everything from Mielle, or will her actions change the past in ways she couldn't have imagined? Based on the hit novel.
Original Novel:
Kakaopage, Naver Series, Ridibooks
Original Webtoon:
Kakaopage, Daum
Official Translations:
English: Tappytoon, Tapas
Thai: Comico, KakaoWebtoon
Other: French, German, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian
Rating: 8.17 (432 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #457 (-64)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Seinen
Kim Roksu has one life motto: "Let's not get beat up." But after dozing off somewhere midway through the novel "Birth of a Hero", he wakes up as Cale Henituse - one of the minor villains in the novel who gets the beating of a lifetime from soon-to-be hero Choi Han. Only time will tell how much longer he has before that dreadful encounter. Can Kim Roksu change the course of this story so he can enjoy a long and lavish life free of the soon-to-be hero?
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Original Webtoon:
Daum, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
Indonesian, Japanese, Thai, French, S.Chinese, German, T.Chinese, Spanish
English: Tappytoon, Pocket Comics, Lalatoon, Tapas, DAYcomics, Lezhin
Rating: 8.15 (357 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #226 (-50)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life, Yaoi
Yousuke and Shuu became estranged after a small accident during their childhood. Years later, due to some circumstances, Shuu moves into his grandmother’s house which is located at the shopping district where Yousuke also lived! Things were awkward at first as Yousuke tries to mend their relationship because Shuu was always so cold to him, but as Shuu begins to express his feelings more openly, Yousuke can’t help but notice the squeezing sensation in his chest!
Rating: 8.12 (192 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #2566 (+264)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Yaoi
Night after night, Elva steps forth into the black sea, sword in hand, to drive back the creatures that surge from the waves. Elva is one of the "kannagi," warrior priests chosen by the divine to protect the island. With his snow-white hair, unaging youth, and black-stained limbs—proof of the corruption that gradually takes the life of every kannagi—the local people fear and shun him... at least until his path crosses with that of a boy named Alto. Enraptured by Elva's strength and lonely soul, Alto swears to serve him and free him from his cursed fate.
After eight long years, Alto has grown into a capable and fearless young man, unwavering in his devotion to his kannagi. Elva had long ago resigned himself to an early death—but somehow, Alto's presence seems to be gradually healing him of the black sea's corruption...
Original Japanese
Official Translations
- English:
ShuCream BL (Digital); Tokyopop (Print)
-Brazilian Portuguese: Print (NewPop)
- Spanish:
ArechiManga
Rating: 8.11 (50 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #870 (-27)
