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Master magical realist mangaka Asano Inio takes the readers through the daily lives of several characters. We see the darkness that plagues them and their struggle to overcome it. What everyone really wants is for this to be a wonderful world.
Genre(s): Drama, Mature, Psychological, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Oct 30, 2016
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Witness the titular Punpun - who is depicted as a tiny, caricatured bird in an otherwise normal human setting - as he copes with his dysfunctional family and friends, his love interest, his oncoming adolescence and his hyperactive mind.
Genre(s): Adult, Comedy, Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Oct 30, 2016
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Asamiya Aoi is a mysterious, innocent-seeming young girl who is traveling through a futuristic land with the help of her father's sketchbook. While she may seem naive, she can be surprisingly tough and resourceful. One day, Aoi encounters a young woman named Kyoko. She shares her travel plans with Kyoko and shows her the sketchbook. Kyoko can't believe her eyes! The sketchbook is more like research notes than casual sketches, and it is full of accurate maps and information that she could use to make loads of money. With the original plan of finding a chance to steal the sketchbook, Kyoko feigns concern over Aoi and joins her on her travels. As the two girls encounter and affect the lives of various people on their journey, will Kyoko be able to learn more about this unusual young girl?
Genre(s): Comedy, Sci-fi, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Nov 03, 2016
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The sun’s rays enter the city of light, as various stories unfold:
Bright, dark and harsh; a story filled with people from whom you’d want to avert your eyes. Yet, it’s close to reality; so maybe it’s true to humanity.
Like an old bond between a boy and a girl, a friendship is born between girls who rarely speak to each other.
A man who dirties his hands for money, and the girlfriend who waits for him to come home.Genre(s): Drama, Mature, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Nov 04, 2016
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Some time before the June of summer. One day, she suddenly died...
"I" and the corpse of the girl who should have died, "Makoto", spent those false summer days in that apartment.
The relationship between these two sad, distorted people slowly becomes clearer...Genre(s): Drama, Mystery, Supernatural
Updated Time: Nov 04, 2016
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DEAD DEAD DEMON'S DEDEDEDEDESTRUCTION
Large mysterious alien ships have been looming above Japanese towns for three years, filling the sky
Everything changed three years ago. And yet, nothing has changed.
No weapon used against the invaders' ships had any success, beyond destroying part of japan and leaving its economy in shambles. JSDF is fighting a guerrilla battle against the aliens all over Japan.
America is joining the 'war' effort with more aggressive tactics, dividing Japan over the pacifist principle laid out in Art9. of their constitution.
But this may just be the mundane story of young middle schoolers.
"No matter what happens, I won't back down. At least not until this world filled with lies and deceit crumbles away. (...) The real threat to humankind is not invaders, but me."Genre(s): Drama, School Life, Sci-fi, Seinen
Updated Time: Mar 04, 2022
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Slice of life with a young couple, Inoue Meiko and Taneda Shigeo, and how everyday occurrences affect their lives. Meiko begins contemplating whether freedom without purpose is really the same thing as boredom. This is a retelling of a very common real life situation, perhaps enjoyable for an older fanbase. Art is different, there are no anime-esque deformations here.
Nominated in 2009 for the Eisner Award Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Japan. Nominated for the 2009 Harvey Award for Best American Edition of Foreign Material.Genre(s): Drama, Mature, Romance, Seinen, Slice Of Life, Tragedy
Updated Time: Aug 13, 2018
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RYUUNOSUKE-KUN WA YASASHIKUNAI
Love Story about two childhood friends who met each other again after seven years apart.
Genre(s): Romance, School Life, Shoujo
Updated Time: Jun 12, 2017
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From Kotonoha:
Koume Sato and Kosuke Isobe are two teenagers living in a sleepy seaside town. After getting used and dumped by her crush, the emotionally damaged Koume decides to start a sexual relationship with Kosuke, without any emotions involved. However, they both soon discover that sex with no strings attached do lead to unexpected complications, not just for themselves but also the people surrounding them.Genre(s): Adult, Drama, Mature, Romance, School Life, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Nov 13, 2016
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This is a compilation of oneshots that includes:
1) Untitled
2) Before Dawn
3) Alfalfa
4) 4:30 PM, Sunday//6:30, Afternoon, Sunday
Part 1 - Summer Memories
Part 2 - A Girl in the Brilliant World of a Boy's Daydream
Part 3 - Coming Home
5) The Typical Day and Melancholy of Super-Imaginative A-ko
6) How to Spend a Day Off
7) 17
8) What a Wonderful World
9) Tokyo
10) The End of the World
11) Snakeman and the Great Space-time WarGenre(s): Drama, Mature, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: May 21, 2019
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Zenichirou is a middle school student raised in a motherless family. His breakfast always consists of onigiri and instant miso soup from the convenience store.
Yae, a childhood friend of Zenichirou, cannot stand to see him eat such an innutritious breakfast, so she decides to make him breakfast every morning…
This story conveys a simple message: eating with another person makes miso soup taste more delicious and hearty!Genre(s): Comedy, Romance, Shounen, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Apr 23, 2024
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