In the decade since the world became aware of the existence of magic, the world has undergone massive upheaval. However, a boy named Touta lives... more>> in seclusion in a rural town far removed from these changes. His ordinary life is highlighted by his magic-using female teacher and his supportive friends. When his tranquil daily life is disrupted, he embarks on a unique adventure. <<less

Katagiri Yuichi believes that friends are more important than money, but he also knows the hardships of not having enough funds. He works hard to save up in order to go on the high school trip, because he has promised his four best friends that they will all go together. However, after the class's money is all collected, it is stolen! Suspicion falls on two of Yuichi's friends, Sawaragi Shiho and Shibe Makoto.... more>>

Soon afterward, the five of them are kidnapped, and wake up in a strange room with a character from a short-lived anime. Apparently, one of them has entered them into a "friendship game" in order to take care of their massive debt. But who was it, and why did they have such a debt? Could they have stolen the money from class to pay for entry into the game? Katagiri and his best friends will have to succeed in psychological games that will test or destroy their faith in one another. <<less

Musashi is a teenager living under demon rule. As children, he and his best friend made a promise: to become the greatest warriors in the... more>> world and overthrow the demons. But life intervenes, and five years later, he finds himself about to become a miner. Yet can Musashi truly be satisfied with a "normal" life? <<less

Like many of his peers, Ataru Kashiwagi has found himself addicted to the newest social networking service, Real Account. But one day, Ataru and almost... more>> 10,000 other people, get sucked into the Real Account Zone, where they have become players in a series of deadly games. The basic rules of these games are simple—if you lose all your followers, you die in real life, and if you die, all of your followers die with you. As these depraved games decimate the players around him, Ataru must use quick thinking and his knowledge of Real Account to win each round and return to the real world. But when true friendship determines whether he lives or dies, can Ataru really survive when the only people he can count on are his Internet friends? <<less

In the prosperous kingdom of Pars lies the Royal Capital of Ecbatana, a city of splendor and wonder, ruled by the undefeated and fearsome King Andragoras. Arslan is the young and curious prince of Pars who, despite his best efforts, doesn't seem to have what it takes to be a proper king like his father.... more>>

At the age of 14, Arslan goes to his first battle and loses everything as the blood-soaked mist of war gives way to scorching flames, bringing him to face the demise of his once glorious kingdom. However, it is Arslan's destiny to be a ruler, and despite the trials that face him, he must now embark on a journey to reclaim his fallen kingdom. <<less

The lead character, Jimmy (Katsuya Oonishi) is an art student at Bara-Gaku ('Bara Juuji Gakuin'; Rose-Cross Academy). When he was little, he almost drowned, but was saved by a tattoo artist. From that day, Jimmy vowed to become a tattoo artist (because tattoos signify 'a hero' to him).... more>>

Jimmy's a decent person by nature, but because of the people he hangs out with, he's considered a delinquent. Banko, his partner-in-crime, is a shrewed kid; he sells information on the popular girls (phone numbers, likes and dislikes, etc) in the area. Despite the delinquent exterior, Banko is actually really smart and has broad general knowledge.

As the story progresses, Jimmy and Banko meet new people and they form a gang of their own; along the way they bump heads with other gangs from other schools/districts. This manga is not the typical highschool-slice-of-life story; it's got a rougher edge! This manga depicts some high school delinquents trying to get through high school life and gang fights. Okay no, mostly just gang fights. <<less

The many different stories between two lovers -- a normal young man and a outgoing, passionate friend-come-lover.

Youkai are specters who have lived in the human world since the dawn of time. They often rest peacefully in their dwelling places, until humans rouse them by inconsiderate actions. Kitaro is a young youkai boy who wants to help humans and youkai live in harmony, and he fights to protect humans from the enraged youkai who lash out at them.... more>>

Note: For Kodansha's version of the series that began in 1967, the first volume is titled "Hakaba no Kitarou," but volume 2 and upwards are titled "Gegege no Kitarou."

Compilation Releases by Drawn & Quarterly

Vol. 0: Kitaro

Vol. 1: Birth of Kitaro

Vol. 2: Kitaro Meets Nurarihyon

Vol. 3: Kitaro and the Great Tanuki War

Vol. 4: Kitaro's Strange Adventures

Vol. 5: Kitaro the Vampire Slayer

Vol. 6: Kitaro's Yokai Battles

Vol. 7: Kitaro's Trial <<less

Ninth grader Yusuke Yotsuya is practical, friendless, and not active in any clubs. Then one day, he and two female classmates are suddenly sent to... more>> another world where they must work together to battle for their lives. Yotsuya is a lone wolf and has always lived his life according to his wants, but how will that work out now that he’s supposed to be a hero?! Get ready for a one-of-a-kind fantasy story that will challenge everything you thought you knew about fantasy! <<less

The manga centers on three shy middle school students: Yōhei, Kei, and Yui. All three have been together since kindergarten, and are childhood friends. As... more>> Yōhei starts to become conscious that Yui is a girl, he witnesses a scene that he can't quite believe. [ANN] <<less

This story is about Shinonome Hajime, an adventurer of Silver Range. He's dedicated to fulfilling missions from the guild. One day when completing a quest... more>> for monster meat, he finds a strange girl named Lily in a dungeon who's far more trouble than she's worth. Saving the girl from certain death, her story reminds him of his similar past and he takes her under his care. <<less

Each girl has at least one secret. Rikka, Chiyo, Sekine, and Tsubasa are four good friends in the same class. But each one has a... more>> ridiculous secrets...!? <<less

A gag comedy depicting the everyday life of Komori-chan, a little girl whose laziness knows no bounds.

Summer, ghosts, and my feelings for you. ... more>>

Yamano is a second-year high schooler in love.

One day, out of nowhere, the very object of his affection, Tanigawa-san, appeared in front of him. As a ghost.

It seems that she died after being involved in some kind of incident.

To save Tanigawa from death, Yamano gets busy trying to change her future, but—…

A vague and fleeting youthful mystery. <<less

A girl tries to "buy" her female classmate with money.

This spin-off manga is a gag comedy which re-imagines the seven sins and other characters from the original manga as high school students.

Jumonji sits next to a rapper girl who is also anti-social... what will they do to realize her dream of becoming a real rapper?

Nakamura Koedo is in love with Daizu Keisuke, who’s been going to the same middle school as her. But despite being in the same class, they have never talked to each other for three years. Whenever Koedo wants to get closer to him, something always goes wrong. When she got to sit next to him, she gets a cold. When they were chosen as uniform models for a school leaflet, she can’t fix her bed head. When they were scheduled to run in the sports festival’s relay race, it gets canceled. It’s like their relationship is cursed before it even began. Now that they are about to enter high school, will she finally be able... more>> to convey her feelings to Daizu-kun?

This manga is about Koedo’s and Daizu-kun’s daily life and the bizarre twists of fate they encounter. For when these two are together, things are never going well! <<less

A spin-off series of Blue Lock focusing on Seishirou Nagi.

The strongest female warrior of the west, Seraphina de Lavillant, was defeated by barbarians of the east.... more>>

What awaits her are endless days of torture...is what she thought. She was offered "marriage to the barbarian king"!?

The start of a fantasy world marriage by former enemies! <<less

Jun and Kaoru are childhood friends with a secret everyone knows about.

Oomugi Wakaba inherits a mansion from her late great-grandmother, an expert pen artist. Within a hidden room, she meets the mysterious blue-eyed girl wrapped in... more>> crimson chains, Red Riding Hood. Together with the strongest beast, she comes to learn about the world of magic, witches and grimoires. <<less

At the end of the 22nd century, the human race has created a new colony called Second Earth. After a mysterious terrorist attack, a unit... more>> made up of Buster Dress, an incredibly intelligent A.I. mech, have been deployed to investigate. Haruto Aoi, along with his BDD-223 Gunhawk embark on a journey to solve this mystery. <<less

This world was once saved by seven heroes… The heiress of one of those heroes, Himalaya, took on dragons with her abilities, but she was eventually buried in darkness.... more>>

Search for the truth…! <<less

One day in the Yamaguchi family's bathroom, in a roll of toilet paper, appears a mysterious (and tiny) girl named Shin - for friends Shini - who at first glance makes a stunning impression on Nobuo, a simple middle school student.... more>>

"And if I used all the paper," thought Nobuo, and a drop of sweat rolled down his temple - "Would I see her then ... na ... naked ?!"

And so it begins, a wonderful story of love, lust and ... much more! <<less