Browse Romance Manga

Battle Royale

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Battle Royale (バトル・ロワイアル, Batoru Rowaiaru, Королевская битва) is a gripping dystopian manga adaptation of Koushun Takami’s acclaimed novel, delivering a brutal mix of psychological suspense and survival horror. Set in an alternate future Japan under an authoritarian regime, the story follows a class of junior high students who are abducted and forced into a deadly government program: they must fight each other to the death on a remote island until only one survivor remains. Among them is Shuya Nanahara, who struggles to protect his friends and retain his humanity amid paranoia, betrayal, and escalating violence. As alliances form and collapse, Battle Royale explores the darkest corners of human nature—fear, desperation, and the will to survive—while raising questions about morality, trust, and the value of life. With graphic, high-stakes action and emotionally charged storytelling, Battle Royale remains a landmark in survival manga, influencing countless works in the thriller and death-game genres.

Summer Time Render

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Summer Time Render (サマータイムレンダ, Samā Taimu Renda, Summer Time Rendering) follows Shinpei Ajiro, who returns to the remote island of Hitogashima for the funeral of his childhood friend Ushio Kofune. While investigating Ushio’s apparent drowning, Shinpei uncovers strange marks on her body and witnesses unnatural events that suggest islanders are being replaced by doppelgängers called Shadows. Thrust into a looping timeline where death resets him to earlier days, Shinpei must repeatedly relive tragedies, learn hidden truths, and race to prevent catastrophic outcomes as alliances shift and secrets surface. With a tight blend of mystery, supernatural tension, and emotional stakes, Summer Time Render explores grief, identity, and sacrifice while delivering escalating twists and clever time-loop strategy. Fans of suspenseful thrillers and character-driven supernatural plots will find Summer Time Render’s pacing and revelations addictive, as each loop peels back new layers and forces its hero to weigh who to trust and what he will sacrifice to protect those he loves.

Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

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Aharen-san wa Hakarenai (阿波連さんははかれない, Aharen-san wa Hakarenai) is a charming and heartwarming slice-of-life manga that combines light comedy with sweet, relatable moments. The story follows the quirky and enigmatic Aharen-san, whose calm and reserved personality contrasts hilariously with her classmate’s often over-the-top reactions. Aharen-san wa Hakarenai explores themes of friendship, social awkwardness, and the small joys found in everyday interactions. Through endearing miscommunications, subtle humor, and the gradual development of bonds between characters, the manga creates a warm and engaging narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. With expressive illustrations, comedic timing, and relatable school-life scenarios, this manga captures the essence of youthful experiences and innocent connections. Fans of slice-of-life, school comedy, and character-driven stories will find Aharen-san wa Hakarenai to be a delightful and comforting read, offering laughter, heartfelt moments, and the simple pleasure of following characters who grow closer in unexpected and charming ways.

Will you marry me again if you are reborn?

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Will You Marry Me Again If You Are Reborn? (Japanese: 生まれ変わっても、また私と結婚してくれますか？, Romaji: Umarekawattemo, Mata Watashi to Kekkon Shite Kuremasu ka?) is a heartfelt romance and fantasy manga that tells the story of a devoted couple whose love transcends time, fate, and even death. At its core, the manga explores a powerful question of eternal devotion—if given the chance to start over in another life, would you still choose the same person? Through emotional storytelling, tender moments, and bittersweet trials, the series highlights the strength of love, loyalty, and the unbreakable bonds between two souls. Will You Marry Me Again If You Are Reborn? captivates readers with its mix of romance, drama, and sentimentality, making it a moving read for those who believe in love that lasts beyond a single lifetime.

Three Days of Happiness

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Three Days of Happiness (三日間の幸福, Mikkakan no Kōfuku) is a Japanese manga and novel series that tells the poignant and thought-provoking story of a young man who, facing despair, sells the remainder of his life for money. The story explores how he experiences his final three days, discovering the true meaning of happiness, relationships, and the fleeting nature of time. Through encounters with friends, strangers, and unexpected events, he learns to value moments of joy, love, and human connection that were previously overlooked. Three Days of Happiness delves into themes of mortality, self-discovery, and the pursuit of genuine fulfillment, offering readers a reflective and emotional narrative. The series captivates audiences with its blend of melancholy, hope, and insight into the human condition, leaving a lasting impression about the importance of appreciating life’s simple yet meaningful experiences.

Gantz

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Gantz (ガンツ, Gantsu) is a Japanese sci-fi action manga by Hiroya Oku that combines brutal survival games with psychological tension and social commentary. The story begins when Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato die in a train accident, only to awaken in a mysterious Tokyo apartment dominated by a giant black sphere known as “Gantz.” This sphere forces them and other recently deceased individuals into deadly missions, hunting strange and often grotesque aliens hidden among humans. Equipped with advanced suits and high-tech weaponry, the participants must fight for their lives while unraveling the truth behind Gantz’s purpose. As the battles intensify, the series explores themes of mortality, morality, human instinct, and the fragility of society when pushed to its limits. Known for its graphic violence, sexual content, and relentless pace, Gantz is both shocking and thought-provoking. With its mix of sci-fi spectacle, raw emotion, and existential dread, it remains a landmark in the survival game genre.

Cigarette & Cherry

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Cigarette & Cherry (シガレット＆チェリー, Shigaretto & Cherī) is a Japanese romantic comedy manga that combines lighthearted humor with the sweetness of first love. The story follows a college freshman, an inexperienced yet earnest young man, who falls for an older, cool, and mysterious senpai often seen with a cigarette. Despite his nervousness and clumsy attempts at charm, he pursues her with genuine determination, leading to both comedic and heartwarming interactions. What makes Cigarette & Cherry stand out is its playful take on romance, showing how innocence and sincerity can slowly break through even the most composed exterior. With stylish artwork, witty dialogue, and relatable moments of awkward youth, the manga captures the refreshing yet uncertain emotions of young adulthood. Fans of slice-of-life romance will find Cigarette & Cherry a delightful mix of comedy, charm, and the slow burn of affection between two unlikely individuals.

Dead Tube

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Dead Tube (デッドチューブ, Deddo Chūbu) is a psychological thriller and horror manga that explores the dark side of social media and human depravity. The story follows a group of students who discover a mysterious website called “Dead Tube,” where users post shocking and violent videos for fame and money. As the competition escalates, participants are forced to commit increasingly dangerous and immoral acts, blurring the lines between entertainment and real-life horror. Dead Tube stands out for its intense suspense, disturbing themes, and exploration of human psychology under extreme circumstances. With unpredictable twists, graphic content, and morally complex characters, the manga captivates readers who enjoy thrillers that examine the dark consequences of obsession, social influence, and the thirst for notoriety. Its blend of horror, suspense, and social commentary makes Dead Tube a gripping and provocative read.

Koi wa Amaagari no You ni

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Koi wa Amaagari no You ni (恋は雨上がりのように, After the Rain) is a poignant romance and slice-of-life manga that beautifully captures the quiet emotions of unspoken love and personal growth. The story follows Akira Tachibana, a reserved high school track star whose athletic career is cut short by an injury. While working part-time at a family restaurant, she develops feelings for the kind yet weary manager, Masami Kondou, a middle-aged man burdened by his own regrets. Despite their significant age difference, Akira is drawn to his gentleness and understanding, while Kondou struggles to reconcile her straightforward affection with his own self-doubt. Koi wa Amaagari no You ni is less about conventional romance and more about healing, second chances, and finding meaning beyond setbacks. With its delicate artwork, subtle storytelling, and emotional depth, the manga portrays love not just as passion, but as a catalyst for rediscovering one’s dreams and moving forward in life.

Insect Princess

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Insect Princess (蟲姫, Mushihime) is a dark fantasy and horror manga that blends grotesque imagery with a chilling tale of transformation and survival. The story revolves around a young girl whose body begins to change in terrifying ways, linking her fate to the world of insects. As her humanity slowly slips away, she finds herself torn between the instincts of a monstrous being and the fragile emotions that make her human. The narrative explores isolation, fear, and the unsettling beauty of metamorphosis, while surrounding her with characters who are both fascinated and horrified by her condition. With haunting artwork, unsettling body horror, and a heavy atmosphere, Insect Princess delves into the fragile boundary between humanity and monstrosity. It’s a must-read for fans of psychological horror and grotesque transformation stories, offering a mix of tragedy, dread, and strange allure.