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Shunas Journey

A heartwarming story about leaving one's home, fighting enormous opposition, persevering in spite of it, and love. An original manga presented in full color watercolor by renown Anime director Hayao Miyazaki. [Official English](https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250846525/shunas-journey)

4.3 (154)

Chapter 6

8 years ago
Survival Military Adaptation Full Color Action Romance Adventure Drama Fantasy
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

Metroid Prime: Episode of Aether is a manga series based on the events of Metroid Prime 2: Echoes that spans seven issues of Comic Bom Bom in Japan. Bom Bom is a monthly magazine published by Kodansha. This series was written by Matsumoto Hisashi from issue July 2005 to January 2006.

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Chapter 7

8 years ago
Thriller Sci-Fi Action Mecha Crime Adventure Drama
Street Fighter II

The stage is set for the best fighters from around the world to face off in the ultimate martial arts tournament. But behind the scenes of this glorious contest, an evil crime boss has a hidden agenda - to use the world's greatest warrior as his next living weapon!

Chapter 8

8 years ago
Survival Martial Arts Video Games Military Delinquents Adaptation Thriller Sci-Fi Action Sports Adventure Drama
Dragon Fist

Dragon Fist follows the exploits of a young dragon that is exiled from his clan after committing a terrible crime. This particular manga has been published one volume per year for the past 12 years, so the artistic style changes rather drastically as you read further on. It's a kind of chronicle of Katayama Shuu's growth as an artist.

Chapter 4

8 years ago
Martial Arts Supernatural Historical Action Adventure Drama Fantasy
Desert Storm

A collection of three stories of love and the supernatural: I. **Desert Storm**: It's four years after the Chechnya revolt against Russian rule. Eimi finds a mysterious boy who speaks Japanese, just like her father. Because he can't recall who he is she calls him "Yuuji." And Yuuji's strange powers tell Eimi her first crush is still alive… *Related to *Silent Eye* II. **The Garden of Wild Roses**: Garden designer Shindo Chika is surrounded by mystery. One by one people she knows are injured or suddenly die. The only clue she has is a boy with a scarred face–whom she fears is a shinigami. *Related to *[Towa Kamoshirenai](https://mangadex.org/title/4001/)* III. **Sunset Encounter**: Ryuugi dreams each year on his birthday of a girl named Fumika who he loved as a boy name Sou, and another boy named Keishi, who kills him. But when the people from his dreams keep appearing and he starts dreaming events that take place while he dreams, then he begins to wonder what exactly is happening.

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Chapter 3

8 years ago
Romance Drama
ToHeart2 ~colorful note~

This manga is based on a visual novel with the same title produced by Aqua PLUS. The story revolves around a high school student named Kono Takaaki. He spends his Spring high school days with girls; which include childhood friends Yusuhara Konomi and Kosaka Tamaki, and he encounters various girls of unique personalities. The name implies it is a sequel to “To Heart”, but there is no relation between them except that the story of “To Heart 2” takes place two years later at the same school of "To Heart".

Chapter 10

8 years ago
Romance Drama
Kaine

1) **Kaine** Shinogu awakens from a coma in a hospital only to find out that his black hair has turned red and long. he looked exactly as his famous rock group vocalist twin brother - Kaine. Kaine was part of a group called Endorphines. Apparently someone tried to kill the two brothers off. However in a car accident Kaine died on the spot while Shinogu was in comatose state. in order to let Endorphines continue, their manager forced Shinogu to take over his brother's place, hoping no one will know the difference. Or will they? Kaine's best friend Die already started to suspect the fake-Kaine. meanwhile, one by one the fans of Endorphins began to commit suicide after listening to their latest CD. Die and 'Kaine' decide to investigate and are determined to find the truth. 2) **Magical Mystery Tour** When a normal Japanese high school girl wins an all-expenses-paid trip to LA, it really does seem too good to be true… 3) **Tokei Jikake no Orenji Bakudan (The Orange Time Bomb)** Takumi and Kai are members of the popular band, Orange. When rumors of Kai going solo start to spread, tension rises. Will they be able to stop what's happening? What's the mystery behind Takumi's sunglasses? Who's this strange girl that shows up claiming she wants to marry Takumi? What are Kai's true feelings? 4) **Tokyo Top** A continuation of the 4th chapter: the story of how Gai met his girlfriend, Satsuki.

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Chapter 4

8 years ago
Psychological Romance Comedy Drama Mystery Tragedy
The Mysterious Man

Ruka is a high-school girl who holds affections for her teacher, Tokio. But one day, a mysterious person shows up and claims that he has come from the past! Not to mention, he calls himself by the same name as her beloved teacher, Tokio. What’s more unbelievable is that both “Tokio” have the exact same scar engraved on their palm… 1. Mysterious Person 2. A Small Love Story 3. The Demon Chroe 4. Alice in Wonderland 5. Sugar-Coat 6. Star and Heart

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Chapter 6

8 years ago
Psychological Romance Drama Slice of Life Mystery
Contract Detective Kasuhiro Nokori

The locked-room murder case that all other detectives have given up on!

4.0 (70)
Thriller Psychological Comedy Crime Adventure Drama Mystery
Kuro no Tantei

Kuroba Yo is a sadistic detective who enjoys nothing more than destroying his targets emotionally and psychologically through his deductive reasoning. Toiro Arata is a naive and slightly masochistic boy who gets duped by Yo into becoming his assistant, or slave. These two team up to become the "Black & White" detective, solving crimes and chasing after criminals.

4.0 (87)

Chapter 30.5

8 years ago
Comedy Drama Mystery
Cleopatra D.C.

The Cleopatra Corns Group, aka Cleopatra DC, is a powerful financial conglomerate controlling most of the United States economy, almost as powerful as the US government itself. At the top of the organization is the beautiful, smart and brave Ms. Cleo, the Group's young and talented Chairman, a blonde African-American who fought her way out of the slums. Good thing she manages her company so well–it means she can handle the repair bill from that airplane crashing into her bedroom. With stolen artifacts, corporate kidnappings, and top-secret cyborg projects gone awry, her luck only gets worse from there.

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Chapter 2

8 years ago
Action Comedy Adventure Drama Mystery
The Glorious Asuka Gang!

Mangaupdates: The story of Kuraku Asuka, a tough junior high student who gets involved with the gang scene in the Kabuki Chou Ichibangai, a rough area of Tokyo. Adapted into 1987 OVA.

Chapter 3

8 years ago
School Life Delinquents Action Comedy Drama Slice of Life
Cross x Regalia

On the corner of Chinatown, the two of them crossed, The boy's name is Inumi Haserou, high-school bodyguard who takes 1000 yen for each trouble; the girl's name is Nata, self-styled Sage who mysteriously collapsed in the back alley. Deciding to protect Nata, Haserou would have to face the sudden change in his daily peaceful life, as a group of Vampiric beings who consumed people's Ki, called [Demonic Sage] start to attack them. Their purpose: to hunt Nata, who holds the key of the powerful weapons capable of turning them powerless! Comicalization of a new light novel series written by the Author of Rental Magica, starts here!

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Chapter 16

8 years ago
Action Romance Comedy Adventure Drama
Trusty Bell - Chopins Dream

On his deathbed, the famous composer, Chopin, drifts between this life and the next. In his final hours, he experiences a fantastical dream where he encounters a young girl named Polka facing a terrible destiny and the boy named Allegretto who will fight to save her. On the border between dreams and reality, Chopin discovers the light that shines in all of us in this enduring tale of good, evil, love, and betrayal. It is related to the videogame of the same name.

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Chapter 10

8 years ago
Historical Romance Drama Fantasy
Tail of the Moon

Usagi is the granddaughter of the leader of a prestigious ninja village, but she's such a klutz that she's never made it out of the lower class. Frustrated with Usagi's lack of progress, her grandfather sends her to marry Lord Hanzo with an order to breed many ninja children. But the lord has no interest in her or her childbearing potential! The last volume includes Promise of the Moon. Related Series: Ran to Aoi (Spin-Off) Tsuki no Toiki Ai no Kizu (Prequel)

Chapter 35

8 years ago
Historical Romance Comedy Adventure Drama
Twink Twink

Vanilla and Chocolat are twin gods of a peaceful tropical island. Short vignettes highlight their everyday lives in the magical setting.

Chapter 18.5

8 years ago
Drama Slice of Life
Hydra

1-4) When Ryuu transfers to Hitomi's school, he leaves an immediate impression on him. Curious about rumours of a full-scale tattoo on Ryuu's back, Hitomi starts getting closer to him. Before long, the friendship and fascination Hitomi feels for Ryuu start developing into more, but before he has a chance to come to terms with his feelings, Hikaru appears on the scene…. and he has his eyes set on Hitomi. 5-6) Now that Hikaru has become close friends with Hitomi and Ryuu, the group dynamics have changed. When Hikaru expresses his growing interest in Hitomi, will Ryuu admit his feelings or let Hitomi slip away…? 7-8) Ryuu seems to have found comfort in other places as Hitomi and Hikaru Taira get further involved. Sexual frustrations finally find an outlet, though misdirected. 9-11) In a startling series of events that lead up to Hydra's transfixing climax, hearts break, enemies resurface, and ties of friendship bind the trio in a complex web of struggle, sacrifice, and redemption.

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Chapter 11

8 years ago
Boys Love Drama Slice of Life
Drug-On

It's said that on a prohibited island called "Dragon's Beak" the "power of the gods" resides. Anyone who obtains the power will have all their wishes fulfilled.

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Chapter 28

8 years ago
Action Psychological Romance Drama Horror Mystery
Yumeyume Onmyouji Kidan

Seimei of Abe, perhaps the most famous and powerful sorcerer in Japan. This title contains two stories about him, the first concerning a demoness who fell in love with him, and the second revolving around a young Seimei as he met his future wife.

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Chapter 2.2

8 years ago
Historical Romance Drama
KUROGANE

Torn to pieces by a pack of dogs, young samurai Jintetsu's ravaged body has been found by Genkichi, outcast and master inventor. Genkichi gives the dead boy a new, indestructible steel body and a talking sword - just what he'll need to exact his vengeance. But what about Otsuki, the beautiful girl he left behind? Steel armor is defense against any sword, but it can't save Jintetsu from the pain in his heart.

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Chapter 14.5

8 years ago
Historical Action Drama
The Lives of Eccentrics

Explore the lives of the famous-yet-not-so-famous people of history; such as Nikola Tesla, Ty Cobb, Typhoid Mary, the woman behind the Winchester Mystery House, Kou Yoshio, and many more. [Series of one-shots](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=33311) published between 1989-2003, released a tanko volume in 2004 and a bunko release in 2012. (Art by Araki Hirohiko and Onikubo Hirohisa; all stories by Araki Hirohiko)

3.8 (71)

Chapter 7

8 years ago
Thriller Historical Psychological Crime Sports Drama Horror Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy
Mathematical Girls

Just after the high school entrance ceremony, "I" meet a beautiful girl: Milka. Milka is a mathematical genius. She gives me many math problems, she shows me many elegant solutions. Milka and I spend a long time by discussing math in the school library. One year later, I meet another mathematical girl: Tetra. Tetra is one year younger than me, and asks me to teach her math. While I teach her, she begins to understand math and to love its elegance gradually. In the first volume (series), we talk about Fibonacci Numbers, Harmonic Numbers, Finite and Infinite Sums, Factorization, The Bazel Problem, Partitions of the Integer, and Generating Functions.

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Chapter 14.5

8 years ago
Romance Comedy Drama Slice of Life
A City for Honest Folk and Heretics

A masterpiece collection of short stories by Jiro Matsumoto, which has a unique art style, a unique world view, and quirky storylines. Kyoko, the class president, reads out her composition in front of the whole class. She writes about her mother, who is into a strange religion, her rebellious sister, who shoplifts, and her father, who is often hunted by his father. But Kyoko loves her father!

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Chapter 7

8 years ago
Thriller Sci-Fi Historical Action Romance Comedy Crime Drama Horror Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy
Gorgeous★Irene

Irene is a professional assassin who is able to transform into any type of woman using her 'make-up' power, but instead of killing in cold blood she uses her abilities for good. This also features Araki's debut work 'Poker Under Arms' plus his other early works 'Meet Virginia' and 'Cool Shock B.T.' Some earlier prints also include 'Outlaw Man', but not the one shown here.* ***Note: The current Digital Edition and Bunko both contain Outlaw Man**

3.4 (83)

Chapter 5

8 years ago
Traditional Games Martial Arts Magic Gore Delinquents Supernatural Thriller Sci-Fi Historical Action Psychological Romance Comedy Crime Adventure Drama Slice of Life Mystery