I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die

Aono-kun ni Sawaritai kara Shinitai ; I Want to Die Because I Want to Touch Aono ; 青野くんに触りたいから死にたい ; 想要觸碰青野君所以我想死 ; 아오노 군과 닿고 싶으니까 죽고 싶어

Rating Star 9.00

Author: Umi Shiina

Status: Ongoing

I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die (青野くんを抱きしめたい気持ちで死にそう, Aono-kun wo Dakishimetai Kimochi de Shinisou) is a hauntingly intimate romance manga that follows a narrator consumed by an overwhelming longing for the quiet, enigmatic Aono-kun; set across school corridors, late-night trains, and stolen moments, the story turns ordinary slices of life into intense emotional pressure as every glance and small kindness becomes fuel for aching desire. The series excels at portraying obsession with nuance—showing how deep affection can be comforting yet corrosive, how nostalgia and fantasy reshape memory, and how the narrator’s internal monologue oscillates between sweetness, anxiety, and self-doubt. Delicate, expressive artwork amplifies the emotional weight, while realistic dialogue grounds the characters so their vulnerabilities feel genuine rather than melodramatic. For readers who appreciate psychological depth, bittersweet yearning, and romance that leans toward introspection rather than spectacle, this manga offers a slow-burn, unforgettable experience. Note: the title is also the primary keyword to target.

The Unsuccessful Yet Academically Unparalleled Sage ~A Cheating S-Rank Sorcerer's Post-Rebirth Adventurer Log~

Rakudai Kenja no Gakuin Musou ~Nidome no Tensei, S-Rank Cheat Majutsushi Boukenroku~ ; Необыкновенный неудачник - Дневник переродившегося колдуна S-ранга ; 落第賢者の学院無双 ~二度目の転生、Sランクチート魔術師冒険録~

Rating Star 7.00

Author: Shiraishi Arata

Status: Ongoing

The Unsuccessful Yet Academically Unparalleled Sage ~A Cheating S-Rank Sorcerer's Post-Rebirth Adventurer Log~ (失敗しても学問最強の賢者 ~チートSランク魔術師の転生後冒険者日誌~, Shippai Shitemo Gakumon Saikyō no Kenja ~Chīto S-Rank Majutsushi no Tenseigo Bōkensha Nisshi~, 실패했지만 학문 최강 현자 ~치트 S랭크 마법사의 환생 후 모험가 일지~) is an exciting and imaginative manga that blends fantasy, adventure, and clever world-building. The story follows a reincarnated S-Rank sorcerer whose academic prowess remains unmatched, even if their past adventures were considered unsuccessful. Navigating a new life, they use their superior knowledge and magical abilities to overcome challenges, explore dangerous territories, and outsmart foes while documenting their journey as an adventurer. The Unsuccessful Yet Academically Unparalleled Sage ~A Cheating S-Rank Sorcerer's Post-Rebirth Adventurer Log~ captivates readers with a mix of strategic battles, magical mastery, and engaging character development. Fans of reincarnation stories, overpowered protagonists, and clever fantasy adventures will find this manga a compelling and immersive read, full of excitement, humor, and brilliant tactics.

Grand Dwarf ~ The Smalltown Craftsman's Skills Are Unmatched In Another World ~

Grand Wharf ; Gurandowaafu - Machi Kou Shokunin, Takumi no Waza de Isekai Musou ; Grand Dwarf - Machi Kou Shokunin, Takumi no Waza de Isekai Musou ; グランドワーフ〜町工職人、匠の技で異世界無双〜 ; Grand Dwarf

Rating Star 9.00

Author: Saito Naotake

Status: Ongoing

Grand Dwarf ~ The Smalltown Craftsman's Skills Are Unmatched In Another World ~ (グランドドワーフ ~田舎職人の技は異世界でも無双する~, Gurando Dowāfu) is an isekai fantasy manga that highlights the brilliance of craftsmanship and the resilience of a humble protagonist. The story follows a small-town dwarf craftsman who, after being transported to another world, discovers that his skills in forging, building, and inventing are beyond comparison, turning him into an irreplaceable figure in a land filled with magic and adventure. Unlike typical heroes who rely on combat power, the charm of Grand Dwarf ~ The Smalltown Craftsman's Skills Are Unmatched In Another World ~ lies in its unique focus on creativity, problem-solving, and the respect earned through dedication to craft. With a blend of heartwarming slice-of-life moments, light humor, and impressive world-building, this manga appeals to readers who enjoy stories where intelligence and perseverance shine brighter than brute strength. It’s a refreshing take on the isekai genre, making Grand Dwarf stand out as a must-read.