Browse Tragedy Manga

Ikkyu

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Ikkyu (一休) is a historical and philosophical manga that brings to life the story of Ikkyu Sōjun, a famous Zen Buddhist monk from 15th-century Japan known for his sharp wit, rebellious spirit, and unorthodox approach to enlightenment. Unlike typical portrayals of monks bound strictly by discipline, Ikkyu emphasizes the human side of its protagonist—his struggles, doubts, passions, and pursuit of truth in a turbulent era of war and political upheaval. The manga combines historical accuracy with artistic depth, offering readers not only an engaging narrative but also thought-provoking reflections on life, morality, and spirituality. Through its vivid storytelling and expressive artwork, Ikkyu captures the essence of Zen philosophy while also depicting the social and cultural challenges of medieval Japan. Both educational and deeply moving, Ikkyu stands out as a manga that blends history, religion, and humanity, appealing to readers who enjoy reflective, character-driven stories rooted in real cultural heritage.

Venus Puts Fur on Me.

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Venus Puts Fur on Me (ヴィーナスは私に毛を生やす, Vīnasu wa Watashi ni Ke o Hayasu) is a comedic and fantastical manga series that follows a young protagonist whose life takes a bizarre turn after encountering the mischievous goddess Venus. Through her whimsical magic, the protagonist unexpectedly begins to grow animal-like fur, leading to a series of humorous, awkward, and unpredictable situations. The manga blends elements of fantasy, slice-of-life comedy, and supernatural antics, highlighting the character’s attempts to navigate daily life while coping with Venus’s playful interventions. Venus Puts Fur on Me delights readers with its charming art, exaggerated expressions, and imaginative scenarios, creating a story that is both entertaining and uniquely quirky. The series explores themes of transformation, adaptation, and the unexpected consequences of magical interference, all while maintaining a lighthearted and comedic tone. Fans of whimsical fantasy and humorous manga will enjoy the amusing adventures and memorable characters that make Venus Puts Fur on Me a standout read.

Made in Abyss

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Made in Abyss (メイドインアビス, Meido in Abisu) is a dark fantasy adventure manga that follows the story of Riko, a young girl who dreams of becoming a legendary Cave Raider like her mother and uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Abyss—a colossal pit filled with ancient relics, monsters, and unknown dangers. Accompanied by Reg, a humanoid robot with extraordinary abilities, Riko descends into the Abyss, facing increasingly perilous challenges, life-threatening creatures, and the psychological toll of the journey. Made in Abyss expertly blends elements of adventure, fantasy, and emotional drama, immersing readers in a beautifully detailed but hauntingly dangerous world. The series explores themes of curiosity, courage, friendship, and the human desire to explore the unknown, while balancing moments of heartwarming bonds with intense, often harrowing experiences. With its compelling characters, intricate world-building, and stunning artwork, Made in Abyss offers a gripping and unforgettable reading experience for fans of dark fantasy and epic exploration.

Amegashi

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Amegashi (雨鵲, Amegashi) is a captivating and atmospheric manga that immerses readers in a beautifully crafted world filled with emotional depth, compelling characters, and a touch of mystery. The story follows its protagonists as they navigate complex relationships, personal challenges, and unexpected events that shape their journey and growth. With its evocative art style, Amegashi captures both the quiet, introspective moments and the intense, dramatic scenes that define the characters’ experiences, making every chapter engaging and memorable. Themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the subtle interplay of human emotions are woven seamlessly into the narrative, offering readers a nuanced and thought-provoking experience. Amegashi also balances tender moments with tension and intrigue, creating a harmonious blend of slice-of-life storytelling and deeper, reflective elements. For fans seeking a manga that combines emotional resonance, strong character development, and immersive storytelling, Amegashi delivers a unique, memorable, and deeply engaging read.

A Suffocatingly Lonely Death

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A Suffocatingly Lonely Death (降り積もれ孤独な死よ, Furitsumore Kodoku na Shi yo / Furi Tsumore Kodoku na Shiyo, 如积雪般的永寂) is a gripping crime suspense manga by Inoryuu Hajime (story) and Itou Shouta (art) that delves into darkness and human frailty. When “elite” detective Jin Saeki is called to investigate a home invasion, he uncovers not just burglary, but the horrifying death and cannibalization of children—something that shakes him to his core and raises more questions than answers. The prime suspect is Juuzou Haikawa, a man with a chilling reputation, and adding to the mystery is Kanon Hazumi, who claims to be Haikawa’s adopted daughter—an “angel of death.” As Jin digs into their shared, tangled past, he must confront twisted motives, moral decay, and the weight of guilt bearing down upon everyone involved. A Suffocatingly Lonely Death masterfully blends psychological tension, tragedy, and moral ambiguity, offering readers a haunting yet compelling ride through obsession, dread, and justice.

Elfen Lied

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Elfen Lied (エルフェンリート, Erufen Rīto) is a dark, emotionally charged manga by Lynn Okamoto that explores the boundaries of humanity, love, and cruelty. The story revolves around Lucy, a mutant known as a Diclonius, born with invisible telekinetic arms called “vectors” and a pair of small horns. After escaping from a secret research facility, Lucy suffers a head injury that splits her personality between a gentle, childlike persona named Nyu and her violent, vengeful self. She is discovered and sheltered by Kouta and Yuka, who unknowingly become entangled in a bloody conspiracy involving government experiments, tragic pasts, and the fear of human evolution. With its haunting combination of brutal violence, psychological trauma, and fragile moments of tenderness, Elfen Lied delivers a powerful and unforgettable narrative. Perfect for fans of dark science fiction and psychological thrillers, this manga remains a cult classic that challenges readers with its themes of prejudice, morality, and the cost of survival.

You Can't Escape From Tatsumigahara-san's Love

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You Can’t Escape From Tatsumigahara-san’s Love (龍ヶ原さんの愛からは逃げられない, Tatsumigahara-san no Ai kara wa Nigerarenai, От любви Тацумгахары-сан не сбежишь!) is a comedic romance manga that playfully explores the extremes of affection and persistence. The story follows Tatsumigahara-san, a strong-willed and slightly overbearing girl whose love for the protagonist goes far beyond ordinary. No matter how much he tries to distance himself, her relentless devotion, bold actions, and unpredictable personality ensure that escape is impossible, creating a whirlwind of humorous and awkward encounters. What makes You Can’t Escape From Tatsumigahara-san’s Love engaging is the mix of over-the-top comedy with genuine moments of tenderness, showing how even the most exaggerated love can carry sincerity. With lively artwork, expressive characters, and a fast-paced narrative, the manga delivers both laughs and heartwarming moments. Fans of quirky rom-coms will find You Can’t Escape From Tatsumigahara-san’s Love a fun, energetic read that proves passion is impossible to outrun.

Kichikujima

9.00

Kichikujima (Japanese: 鬼畜島, Freak Island) is a chilling horror manga that delves into themes of survival, madness, and the grotesque. The narrative begins with a group of university students who, during a vacation, find themselves stranded on a deserted island. Their initial rescue mission turns nightmarish as they encounter Kaoru, a man with a pig's head mask, and his deranged family, all of whom are part of a cannibalistic cult worshiping an eldritch deity. As the students grapple with the horrors of the island, they must confront not only the physical threats posed by the cult but also the psychological toll of their captivity. With its intense atmosphere, graphic violence, and psychological depth, Kichikujima offers a harrowing exploration of human nature under extreme duress. Fans of survival horror and psychological thrillers will find this series a compelling and unsettling read.

A Regressor's Tale of Cultivation

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A Regressor's Tale of Cultivation (逆行者の修行譚, Gyakkōsha no Shūgyōtan) follows the journey of a determined cultivator who, after experiencing failure and loss, is sent back in time to relive his life with full knowledge of past mistakes. Armed with foresight and renewed ambition, he seeks to refine his martial arts, master mystical techniques, and surpass rivals who once outshined him. The story blends thrilling cultivation battles, intricate world-building, and strategic thinking, highlighting the protagonist’s growth both in power and wisdom. Readers are drawn into a narrative that explores perseverance, self-improvement, and the delicate balance between ambition and morality. With compelling character development, dynamic action sequences, and a richly imagined cultivation world, A Regressor's Tale of Cultivation captivates fans of fantasy, reincarnation, and martial arts stories, offering an inspiring and immersive journey of mastery, revenge, and personal transformation.

Kousha no Ura ni wa Tenshi ga Umerarete Iru

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Kousha no Ura ni wa Tenshi ga Umerarete Iru (校舎の裏には天使が埋まっている, Kousha no Ura ni wa Tenshi ga Umerarete Iru, Behind the School Building, an Angel is Buried) is a suspenseful and emotionally gripping manga that blends mystery, drama, and psychological intrigue. The story follows a group of students who uncover dark secrets hidden behind their seemingly ordinary school, leading them into a web of suspense, danger, and unexpected revelations. Readers are captivated by Kousha no Ura ni wa Tenshi ga Umerarete Iru for its compelling narrative, well-developed characters, and the tense atmosphere that keeps each chapter engaging and unpredictable. Beyond the mystery, the manga explores themes of friendship, trust, and courage, highlighting how the characters confront their fears and moral dilemmas. With its intricate plot, emotional depth, and moments of shocking suspense, Kousha no Ura ni wa Tenshi ga Umerarete Iru offers a thrilling reading experience for fans of psychological drama and dark, thought-provoking stories.