Tatari is a lone stray cat. He is taken care of by his siblings Takeru and Yuki. In a ramshackle apartment, they lived a poor... more>> but happy life. Until that day. <<less

Tatsuhiko Shiroyama hates being stuck in the boonies. Greetings from strangers feels fake, part-time job prospects are limited, and he's been "blessed" with the nickname... more>> "Niyayama" from his classmates due to his creepy, unsociable attempts at smiling. He turned to the radio as a means to escape, and thinks about nothing more than saving up for a move to Tokyo where he can explore his passions. But Tatsuhiko's life changes forever when he saves a rich CEO from a rice paddy and is set up with his granddaughter, the equally as shy and antisocial Tamiko Mita. Together, the two stumble through the nuances of "dating", and Tatsuhiko's dreary days become a whole lot brighter. <<less

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In a world where kaiju attacks are an everyday occurence, our fiercely otaku protagonist Haruto ends up being chosen as the candidate for the "Giant... more>> Anti-Kaiju Unit Vigness", despite having absolutely no will to fight them. However, when the things he likes are at stake, he'll do whatever it takes to protect them--even if it means transforming into Vigness Type-3. <<less

The series tells the story of Amane Morisaki and her younger childhood friend, Kyousuke Aizumi, who both enroll at the same university. Kyousuke wants to... more>> become a mangaka and asks Amane to be the model for the heroine of his manga. <<less

The fantasy story centers on Zabi, who ventures into the outside world Utopie in order to save his kingdom of Tolso, the last human nation... more>> which is fast running out of land and resources. <<less

Milia, the great witch who has reached the pinnacle of evil, has fallen in love for the first time... with her arch nemesis "The Hero"?!... more>> She has the highest magical power, but her experience in love is nil. Now the witch begins her quest to discover more of this "Love" in this romantic comedy! <<less

Best friends You and Tsuki moved to Tokyo to become entertainers. They live together in a 6 tatami apartment. Though they only have 500Y for... more>> food, together they'll turn it into laughter... probably! Their story of big dreams and humble lives, begins!! <<less

Dame Oyaji received the 1979 Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga.

Submarine 707 follows the adventures of Captain Hayami and his submarine crew of the Self-Maritime Defense Force.

Rettsura Gon (or, Let's La Gon) is a gag manga series revolving around a young boy named gon, his father (whom per usual in manga... more>> by Akatsuka Fujio is only ever known as "Gon's Father" ), and pet bear beramatcha, as they lead a life of moderate poverty and partake in Gon's Father's various strange schemes. The manga is known for being somewhat darker and more surreal than other works from it's author, Akatsuka, as various violence is inflicted upon it's characters, and stranger characters appear than even what is presented in his more well known manga. <<less

Moretsu Ataro is one of the four classic gag manga written and illustrated by Akatsuka Fujio. However, of the four it is probably the least... more>> popular. However, Ataro is also of the four slightly more plot focused than the others. While episodic, major changes to characters do happen throughout the series, one such that happens early on, and contributes the main premise of the manga, is the titular Ataro's father, Batsugoro, dies. However, his ghost is still remaining, as to assist Ataro in running the family's vegetable stand and protect it from various thieves or other antagonists. Aside from the main plot side characters also get a decent amount of time spent, such as Nyarome, a talking stray cat, whom would later become more popular than even Ataro and appear in some of Akatsuka's other works. <<less

This manga is a heartwarming beautiful girl anthropomorphism gag manga created to soften the hardenened hearts of the present day.

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In the distant future, there exists a man named Ragnarok Guy, aka the Godkiller, the sole survivor of an elite band of superhuman soldiers. But... more>> now, he lives his life as a fugitive, pursued by a massive federation who wants nothing but to wipe him out. What are his secrets? And what is his goal? Find out in this action-packed sci-fi epic! <<less

There is a hidden island that is a mecca for martial artists. There are different reasons people go there--because they want to become amazing at their art, or simply because they come from a family known for martial arts and they are sent there by their parents. In any case, new arrivals sign a contract that they can't leave for 10 years, and that contract is strictly enforced. Within the complex, there is a forbidden area...... more>>

Ro is a new arrival, and he was hoping to hone his skills. However, it seems to him that he's gaining nothing, and is just being required to drag himself down to the level of his inferior peers. One day, he opens the door in the forbidden area, and finds a boy who had been trapped there for ten years. The boy remembers little of his life before, and Ro names him "Kid." Kid is determined to leave the complex and search for his father. Maybe if Kid can get help from Ro and other new friends he makes, such as a sad, bullied young girl named Mugi, he will be able to begin his search! [tethysdust] <<less

Akaba Ken is a top-rank stock-car driver who was involved in a horrific accident, which killed 6 spectators. He was badly hurt, but he survived... more>> and promised his younger sister that he would give up racing. He goes to America to help his father develop a new Formula 1 racer, but in the testing of the car runs at speeds that set records – so the pressure is on for him to return to racing, this time in the F-1 circuit. He has supporters, but there are also those who don’t want him to come back, including those who caused the original crash… <<less

Anan and Minmi lived in a laboratory as small children, where scientists experimented on them and gave them special powers. One day, the professor helped... more>> them escape, out of guilt from what he had done to them. The two of them continue to hide ten years later, certain that if their powers are exposed they will be captured and returned to that hell. <<less

When Futaro was five years old, his father left his home. Futaro's mother got sick in poverty. Also, Futaro has a ugly face, like Quasimodo.... more>> He's been discriminated against and treated like trash by almost everyone in his neighborhood. Finally, his mother dies because they can't afford medical treatment. Burying his mother's body, Futaro makes up his mind to do anything for money... <<less

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A young princess from a foreign land has decided to travel to Japan and train to become a "yamato nadesico" ideal lady. This 'bride training'... more>> is overseen by two teachers. However, she's really immature and plays around all the time. Most of her attempts at training end up in childish fun! [tethysdust] <<less

One night after leaving a club where he was playing trumpet Ryō Takagi is jumped by a motorcycle gang. The scuffle spills out into the streets and causes a traffic accident. Because of this, Ryō is arrested and forced to do time. Upon his release, he has developed into a skilled boxer but trouble continues to find him.... more>>

In 1989 this series won the Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category. <<less

Marimo Himenogi desperately wants to become an idol singer. When a local contest is announced, she begs her boyfriend, Ayumi to sing as her partner.... more>> Ayumi relents, and disguises himself as a girl so that he and Marimo can enter the singing competition. Surprisingly, they win and are signed to a recording contract as a new group called "Twinkle". Now they must keep their newfound fans from finding out that Ayumi is actually a boy. <<less

This series is about three of Japan's most famous historical figures...when they were teenagers. Oda Nobunaga will one day be known as the "Demon King,"... more>> and go on to become the first of the "Three Great Unifiers." But in 1548, he's still the carefree heir of the Owari Province. His companions are Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and the young child-hostage Tokugawa Ieyasu. Meanwhile, Japan is steeped in war and intrigue. Mr. Zipangu is a fresh and humourous retelling of Nobunaga's life: read and see! <<less

What will happen if a clumsy high school boy suddenly becomes the head of a company whose job is to demolish anything, but with the use of "martial arts"?... more>>

Having no choice but to take over his father's company since he went missing, Gamon needs to keep the family business running no matter what, since he now has to support his three younger sisters. What will the future hold for Gamon the Demolition Man? <<less