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Author: Shingyou Gaku
Status: Ongoing
Neta Chara Kari Play no Tsumori ga Isekai Shoukan ~Mayoibito wa Josei no Teki ni Ninteisaremashita~ (ネタキャラ仮プレイのつもりが異世界召喚 ~迷い人は女性の敵に認定されました~, I Was Summoned to Another World Thinking It Was Just a Joke Character Play ~The Lost One Was Declared an Enemy by Women~) is a Japanese manga that blends comedy, fantasy, and isekai adventure in a quirky and entertaining story. The plot follows a protagonist who expects a lighthearted or joke-like role in another world but quickly finds themselves in serious and dangerous situations, especially as powerful female characters view them as an adversary. The series combines humorous misunderstandings, fantastical battles, and the protagonist’s attempts to navigate an unfamiliar world while surviving unexpected conflicts. What makes Neta Chara Kari Play no Tsumori ga Isekai Shoukan stand out is its mix of comedic timing, imaginative world-building, and creative twists on the isekai genre, keeping readers both amused and engaged. With expressive artwork, playful character dynamics, and unpredictable adventures, this manga appeals to fans of lighthearted yet action-packed isekai stories.
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Author: Shikishiro Konomi
Status: Ongoing
Gaishu-Isshoku (外衆一粟, Gaishū-Isshoku) is a Japanese seinen manga by Shū Sakuratani that combines slice-of-life storytelling with themes of redemption, human connection, and quiet self-discovery. The narrative follows Keisuke, a man recently released from prison after serving time for a serious crime. Struggling to reintegrate into society, he encounters a mysterious young woman named Chika who runs a small eatery. Their meeting sparks an unexpected bond that slowly helps Keisuke confront his past while exploring the possibility of a more hopeful future. Gaishu-Isshoku stands out for its grounded, realistic tone and emotionally resonant character development, offering readers a thoughtful reflection on guilt, forgiveness, and the challenge of starting over. With its intimate art style and focus on the subtle dynamics between flawed individuals, the manga paints a moving portrait of second chances. Rather than relying on action or drama, Gaishu-Isshoku captivates through everyday moments, quiet tension, and the gradual healing that comes from human connection.
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Author: Matsukaze Suiren
Status: Ongoing
The Little Girl Raised by Death Hold the Sword of Death Tight (もし別名がある場合, insert here) is a dark and gripping fantasy manga that follows the story of a young girl nurtured under the guidance of Death itself, learning the ways of combat, strategy, and the harsh realities of a perilous world. Despite her innocence, she wields a deadly sword with precision, blending her youthful determination with the formidable skills taught by her enigmatic mentor. Unlike ordinary protagonists, The Little Girl Raised by Death Hold the Sword of Death Tight balances vulnerability and lethal capability, creating a compelling narrative of growth, resilience, and the blurred lines between morality and survival. As she faces monsters, mercenaries, and sinister forces, readers are drawn into a tale filled with intense battles, emotional depth, and the tension of witnessing a child navigate a dangerous world with extraordinary power. This manga captivates fans who enjoy dark fantasy, action, and the journey of an unlikely hero mastering deadly skills.
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Author: Wang Mochi
Status: Ongoing
The 31st Piece Overturns the Board (第31番目の駒が盤面を覆す, Dai 31-banme no Koma ga Banmen o Oousu) is a strategic and suspense-driven manga that weaves together elements of mind games, mystery, and high-stakes conflict. The title itself suggests a metaphorical “extra piece” in a calculated game, where the unexpected move changes everything. The story follows a protagonist who enters a world of manipulation and schemes, where every decision resembles a move in a dangerous board game. Allies and enemies alike hide their true intentions, and the appearance of the “31st piece” represents a turning point that disrupts the balance of power. The 31st Piece Overturns the Board offers readers an intense blend of psychological drama, clever twists, and thought-provoking themes about control, trust, and strategy. With detailed storytelling and sharp artwork that enhances the tension, this manga is ideal for fans of thrillers where one unpredictable move can rewrite the entire outcome.
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Author: Hinase Momoyama
Status: Ongoing
The Holy Grail of Eris (エリスの聖杯, Erisu no Seihai) is a captivating fantasy manga that combines political intrigue, mystery, and the power of an unlikely alliance. The story follows Connie, a timid noblewoman, whose life takes a drastic turn when she encounters the spirit of Scarlett, a once-feared villainess who was executed under false accusations. Bound by fate, the two women form an unusual partnership—Scarlett lending her cunning, charisma, and knowledge of high society, while Connie provides the will and presence to carry out plans in the real world. Together, they unravel conspiracies, expose corruption, and maneuver through dangerous aristocratic circles where betrayal lurks behind every smile. Blending drama, suspense, and a touch of dark humor, The Holy Grail of Eris offers readers a refreshing take on the villainess genre, portraying resilience, clever strategies, and the strength of women who refuse to be silenced. It’s a must-read for fans of intelligent, character-driven fantasy tales.
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Author: Nagayoshi Takeru
Status: Completed
Sumire 16 Sai!! (スミレ16歳!!, Sumire 16-Sai!!) tells the coming-of-age story of Sumire Tsukishima, a vibrant sixteen-year-old girl navigating the sweet pangs and awkwardness of first loves, self-discovery, and teenage friendship. As Sumire balances school life, family expectations, and her own dreams, she finds herself drawn to both her longtime friend and someone new who challenges her in unexpected ways. Through her missteps, crushes, moments of insecurity, and bursts of courage, the manga captures the emotional rollercoaster of adolescence with both humor and sensitivity. Sumire 16 Sai!! explores themes like identity, longing, and the bittersweet tension between who you are and who you aspire to be. Fans of youth romance and slice-of-life stories will find the character growth and realistic portrayal of teenage life especially compelling, as Sumire learns that growing up isn’t about perfect moments—it’s about learning in the imperfect ones.
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Author: Hosokawa Masami
Status: Ongoing
Sugarless (シュガーレス, Shugaresu) by Hosokawa Masami follows the fierce world of Kujima High, also known as “Windmill,” where the school hierarchy is built on strength and streetwise fighting. The story centers around Shiiba Gaku, a freshman who enters this brutal arena determined to oust the current boss, Shake (Aramaki Itaru), and claim the top spot. Despite being young and inexperienced, Gaku forges alliances with tough classmates like the bulky, afro-haired Marumo Taiji and others who are just as gritty and determined. Through every confrontation—from one-on-one duels to gang-style brawls—Sugarless explores themes of loyalty, power, reputation, and what it means to survive in a harsh environment ruled by force. Hosokawa Masami doesn’t hold back on raw action and character conflict, making Sugarless a compelling read for fans of shōnen stories where every punch carries meaning, every friendship is earned, and every fight could change the balance of power at Windmill.
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Author: Akira Takamitsu
Status: Ongoing
The Swordsman Called the Countless Swords Sorcerer (無数の剣の魔術師と呼ばれた剣士, Musū no Ken no Majutsushi to Yobareta Kenshi, 무수한 검의 마법사라 불리는 검사) is a thrilling manga that combines epic fantasy, swordsmanship, and powerful magic. The story follows a legendary swordsman known as the Countless Swords Sorcerer, whose mastery of both blade and sorcery sets him apart in a world filled with danger, intrigue, and formidable enemies. As he battles rival warriors, uncovers ancient secrets, and hones his unparalleled skills, readers are drawn into a richly crafted universe where strategy, strength, and cunning determine survival. The Swordsman Called the Countless Swords Sorcerer captivates fans with intense action, intricate magic systems, and a hero whose combination of martial prowess and magical mastery makes him nearly unbeatable. Those who enjoy epic battles, fantasy adventure, and extraordinary protagonists will find this manga an engaging and unforgettable read.
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Author: Tooka Sousuke
Status: Ongoing
Ousama Ranking (王様ランキング, Ranking of Kings, Осама Ранкинг) is a heartfelt fantasy manga that follows the journey of Bojji, a young deaf prince who dreams of becoming the greatest king despite his physical limitations and the ridicule he faces from those around him. Unlike traditional heroes, Bojji’s strength lies not in raw power but in his kindness, determination, and ability to see the good in others. Alongside his mysterious companion Kage, a shadow creature with a tragic past, Bojji embarks on an emotional adventure filled with challenges, betrayal, and unexpected alliances. What makes Ousama Ranking stand out is its unique art style, touching character development, and inspiring message that true strength is measured not by might, but by heart. Fans are drawn to its blend of fairy-tale charm and deep emotional storytelling, making Ousama Ranking an unforgettable series that resonates with readers of all ages through its themes of courage, friendship, and perseverance.
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Author: Mita Norifusa
Status: Ongoing
Suna no Eikan (砂の栄冠, Laurels of Sand) by Norifusa Mita is a compelling sports-drama manga that captures the intense pressure and passion of high school baseball in Japan. The story follows Nanashima Hiroyuki, now captain in his third year, after experiencing the heartbreak of narrowly missing qualification for Koshien the year before. With most of last year’s starters gone, Nanashima is left leading a team of fairly unskilled and unmotivated underclassmen. When a devoted old fan, Toku-san, secretly entrusts him with a large sum of money to help get the team to Koshien, Nanashima must wrestle with the ethical weight of that responsibility. As he trains his teammates, confronts internal doubts, and navigates expectations—from the school, from fans, and from himself—Suna no Eikan explores themes of perseverance, leadership, and what it truly means to earn glory. Fans of realistic sports manga, where every game is more than just competition and every victory is about more than just score, will find Suna no Eikan deeply satisfying.