9.00
Author: Sumio Aono
Status: Ongoing
I Favor the Villainess (私の推しは悪役令嬢。, Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijō.) is a beloved yuri romance light novel and manga that flips the classic “villainess” trope into a heartwarming love story. The protagonist, a modern woman who finds herself reincarnated into an otome game world, ignores the destined male leads and instead sets her sights on the so-called villainess, Claire François. While others view Claire as arrogant and antagonistic, the heroine sees her charm, strength, and vulnerability, openly declaring her admiration and affection. This bold dynamic leads to a series of comedic, heartfelt, and romantic moments as the two navigate school life, social expectations, and the looming threats of the game’s storyline. With witty dialogue, refreshing character interactions, and a focus on genuine love beyond stereotypes, I Favor the Villainess stands out as a groundbreaking series in the yuri genre. It’s a must-read for fans of romance, comedy, and villainess-centered stories with a unique twist.
8.00
Author: Watanabe Wataru
Status: Ongoing
Yowamushi Pedal (弱虫ペダル, Yowamushi Pedaru) is a popular Japanese sports manga written and illustrated by Wataru Watanabe, focusing on the competitive world of road bicycle racing. The story follows Onoda Sakamichi, an otaku high school student who initially rides his heavy commuter bike long distances to Akihabara for anime merchandise. His hidden talent for cycling is discovered when he encounters members of his school’s bicycle racing club, leading him to join and begin his journey as a competitive cyclist. Through rigorous training, intense races, and bonds with teammates like Naruko and Imaizumi, Onoda grows from an inexperienced rider into a determined competitor with a strong will to overcome challenges. Yowamushi Pedal blends high-energy race scenes, personal growth, and the spirit of teamwork, making it a standout in the sports manga genre. Its mix of comedy, drama, and adrenaline-fueled racing has also inspired multiple anime adaptations and stage plays, solidifying its popularity worldwide.
9.00
Author: Sakasana
Status: Completed
In the Gardens of Gehenna is a dark fantasy and psychological drama manga that explores sin, punishment, and redemption within a haunting otherworldly setting. The story transports readers to Gehenna, a realm that serves as both prison and sanctuary for souls burdened by guilt and regret. Within its eerie, labyrinthine gardens, characters wander between beauty and torment, facing manifestations of their past sins while searching for meaning, forgiveness, or escape. Each encounter reveals fragments of human weakness and resilience, painting a complex picture of morality and the cost of choices. With gothic undertones, philosophical themes, and striking visual contrasts between serene landscapes and grotesque horrors, In the Gardens of Gehenna delivers a chilling yet contemplative narrative. It is perfect for fans of dark, allegorical storytelling that blends psychological tension with a poetic exploration of the human spirit.
9.00
Author: Matsumoto Natsumi
Status: Ongoing
Yumeiro Patissiere (夢色パティシエール, Yumeiro Patissier) is a charming Japanese manga series that blends romance, friendship, and the sweet world of pastry-making. The story follows Ichigo Amano, a cheerful and determined young girl who dreams of becoming a professional pâtissière. Enrolling in St. Marie Academy, a prestigious school for aspiring pastry chefs, Ichigo hones her skills while forming bonds with classmates and mentors who share her passion for creating exquisite desserts. Throughout her journey, she participates in competitions, learns innovative techniques, and discovers the magic of combining creativity with culinary precision. Yumeiro Patissiere captures the excitement of pursuing one’s dreams, the joy of teamwork, and the heartwarming moments of personal growth. With its delightful artwork, colorful sweets, and engaging character interactions, this manga is a sweet and inspiring read for fans of shoujo stories, culinary adventures, and heartwarming school-life narratives.
8.00
Author: Type-moon
Status: Ongoing
Himuro no Tenchi Fate/School Life (氷室の天地 Fate/School Life) is an engaging manga series that blends high school drama with supernatural elements, captivating readers with its unique mix of action, comedy, and romance. Set in a modern school environment, the story follows Himuro Tenchi, a seemingly ordinary student whose life takes an extraordinary turn as he navigates encounters with mystical powers and legendary figures. Readers are drawn into a world where everyday school life intertwines seamlessly with intense battles, mysterious secrets, and unexpected friendships. With well-developed characters and a dynamic plot, Himuro no Tenchi Fate/School Life explores themes of loyalty, courage, and personal growth while maintaining a lighthearted school-life atmosphere. Fans of manga looking for a title that combines the thrill of supernatural adventures with relatable high school experiences will find this series irresistible. For those seeking a mix of fantasy and slice-of-life storytelling, Himuro no Tenchi Fate/School Life is a must-read addition to any manga collection.
7.00
Author: Miraijin A
Status: Ongoing
Humanity, love your little sister.I miss the time when her younger sister Kana was fond of me.Takashi Shiina lamented the current days when he was often ignored.One day, his parents cut out a shocking story.Surprisingly, he wasn't his real son... but he was his sister Kana's fiancée! ?The definitive version of Reiwa's younger sister manga!
9.00
Author: Mikawa Ghost
Status: Ongoing
Gimai Seikatsu (擬妹生活, Pseudo-Sister Life) is a dramatic and psychological manga that explores complex family dynamics and hidden desires. The story follows a young protagonist who suddenly finds himself living with a new “pseudo-sister,” a girl who is not related by blood but assumes the role of a sibling under unusual circumstances. As their daily life unfolds, the manga delves into emotional tension, personal boundaries, and the challenges of navigating unconventional relationships while balancing school, family, and social expectations. Through its intimate storytelling, Gimai Seikatsu examines themes of identity, trust, and the blurred lines between familial affection and personal attachment. The series combines moments of quiet slice-of-life interactions with intense psychological and emotional development, creating a narrative that is both thought-provoking and compelling. With nuanced characters and a focus on interpersonal struggles, Gimai Seikatsu appeals to readers who enjoy character-driven dramas that explore the complexity of human relationships in unique domestic settings.
8.00
Author: Momoyo Mayo
Status: Ongoing
The Fish I Missed Was Big, but I Caught Another Fish Was Too Big (逃した魚は大きかったが、釣った魚も大きすぎた, Nogashita Sakana wa Ōkikatta ga, Tsutta Sakana mo Ōkisugita) tells a comedic and adventurous story of a protagonist whose fishing misadventures take unexpected turns. After missing a gigantic fish, he surprisingly hooks an even larger one, leading to hilarious and chaotic situations that test his skills, patience, and determination. The Fish I Missed Was Big, but I Caught Another Fish Was Too Big blends humor, slice-of-life moments, and adventurous storytelling, showing how unexpected challenges can turn ordinary activities into extraordinary experiences. As the protagonist struggles, celebrates, and learns from each fishing escapade, readers are drawn into a narrative full of charm, excitement, and unpredictable twists. With lighthearted storytelling, amusing predicaments, and a touch of exaggeration, this manga offers a fun and engaging tale of persistence, surprises, and the joy—and chaos—of chasing the “big catch” in life.
9.00
Author: Amane Kashiko
Status: Ongoing
The After School Idol Has a Secret (放課後アイドルには秘密がある, Hōkago Aidoru ni wa Himitsu ga Aru) is a school-life romance manga that mixes the glitter of idol culture with hidden truths and personal struggles. The story follows a seemingly ordinary student who discovers that one of their classmates is living a double life as a rising idol. Behind her cheerful smile and dazzling performances lies a secret she must protect at all costs, balancing the demands of fame with the challenges of everyday school life. As trust, friendship, and romance slowly develop, the protagonist becomes entangled in her world, where exposure could shatter everything she’s built. The After School Idol Has a Secret blends lighthearted moments with emotional depth, exploring themes of identity, vulnerability, and the price of chasing dreams. With charming artwork and a mix of drama and sweet romance, this manga is perfect for fans of idol stories and high school love tales tinged with mystery.
10.00
Author: Miyabi Akino
Status: Ongoing
Nadeshiko Doremisora (なでしこドレミソラ) is a Japanese manga that combines music, youth, and slice of life into a heartwarming and inspiring story. It follows the journey of Nadeshiko, a girl with a deep passion for music, as she navigates the challenges of chasing her dreams while balancing school life and personal growth. With themes of determination, friendship, and self-expression, Nadeshiko Doremisora captures the struggles and joys of pursuing one’s artistic path, resonating with readers who appreciate stories about chasing passions against the odds. The manga stands out for its gentle pacing, expressive art, and the way it highlights how music connects people and becomes a source of strength. Through emotional storytelling and relatable characters, Nadeshiko Doremisora delivers an uplifting narrative that inspires readers to follow their dreams, making it a memorable read for fans of music-themed and slice of life manga.