They exist in the most unexpected places – be it within your eyes and ears, under the floor and roof of your house, or the trees and flowers in your garden. They are everywhere and yet nowhere at the same time. Are they alive or not? Perhaps it is more apt to say they are beings who transcend the concept of life and death itself… They are mushi. Some wreak havoc in the lives of humans; while others bring them deliverance from suffering. Mushi are neither good, nor evil; for just like any other creature, they are merely striving to survive in this harsh, competitive world. Ginko - a lone wanderer with a reclusive personality, offers help and guidance to those plagued by mushi. This is the tale of his travels and exploits in a wondrous world populated by these mysterious entities. **Awards:** - Won the Japanese Media Arts Festival Excellence Prize in 2003. - Won the Kodansha Manga Award in 2006.

A story about the humble marriage of a corporate slave salaryman and a housework robot. ___ **Alt Official Raw:** [niconico Manga](https://manga.nicovideo.jp/comic/43502)

Totonou is a young college student who stands out — both for his bushy hairdo and his finely-honed abilities of observation and deduction. When Totonou is accused of murder, he puts his skills to work and uses his exceptional insights to find the real killer. Later, all Totonou wants to do is return to his own little world, but he can’t avoid getting caught up in one mystery after another. In his own blunt yet gentle way, Totonou is a truth seeker who tries to make sense of a chaotic — and often dangerous — world. ___ Awards: - **Won the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2019** - **Won the 44th Kodansha Manga Award in 2020** TV Dorama adaptation (2022): [MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/702507-mystery-to-iunakare) - [Bangumi](https://bgm.tv/subject/338076)

The author, a high school teacher, recounts his 12 years on “night patrol” in Yokohama City, where he comes face to face with youth dealing with issues ranging from self-mutilation to drug abuse.

A world in which Korea is the global capital of combat sports. At Nam-Il High School where the best and most talented students of martial arts reside, Jiu Ji-Tae suddenly finds himself thrust into their midst despite being a total weakling. By neutralizing his physical shortcomings through jiu-jitsu, can he rise to the top of the fight classes? ---

In the distant future, earth is covered by thick clouds and deprived of the warm rays of sunlight. Natural plants have all but withered, leading to low levels of oxygen everywhere. However, humans have developed a technique to transform people into plants to produce a small amount of oxygen that allows mankind to keep surviving. In this world, everyone must decide: Will they live as humans in a bleak and uncertain world, or abandon their anguish to embrace a new life as plants? ___ [Alt Official English (Shougakukan Asia)](https://shogakukan.asia/fool-night/)

England, the early 1900s. Alice, a young noblewoman, has a Japanese maid named Hanako working in her household. The two have a fairly typical relationship…until the day Alice begs Hanako to kill her. As Hanako tries to figure out why her mistress would make such a terrible request, she and Alice grow closer until an entirely new feeling begins to blossom between them. Don’t miss this poignant tale about women falling in love in historical Britain. ---

Follow the unique and intense activities of the literature club, consisting of the flawless Kodama-san, the president as well as its only member, and Fueda-kun, the promising applicant. Was nominated for the 24th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize.

In a post-apocalyptic stationery store, a girl and a former animator exchange letters. A dystopian correspondence story.

Icelandic 17-year-old Kei Miyama has three secrets: One, he can talk to cars. Two, he is weak to beautiful girls. Three, he works as a freelance detective. With the disappearance of his brother, aunt, and uncle, he is plunged into a mystery that he must solve at all costs. ___ **Buy Volume 8:** - [Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4911278021) - [CDJapan](https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/NEOBK-3214204)

Hiyama Nachi has always hated that she didn't tan in the sun like her teammates in the softball club. The difference made her stand out and uncomfortable. Then she met a kind, quiet boy, and accidentally discovered his secret, a secret that made him different beyond what she could imagine!

They met in a town of peaches. Mu Xiaoen, a willfully incomplete moon, and Shi Xingyuan, a star who could not sparkle. *Hey, my dear lass. I want to give you the entirety of Peachtown's summer.*

The setting is 15th century Poland. It was a time when heretical ideas lead those to who possessed such a mindset to being burned at the stake for their beliefs. Rafal, a child prodigy, is expected to major in theology, the most important subject at the time, at the university. One day, however, he comes across a mysterious man, and is now studying a possible “truth” in the midst of heretical thought! **Awards:** - Won the 26th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Awards Manga Grand Prize (2022). - Won the 54th Seiun Award in the Comics Division (2023). - Won #1 in BookLive's Readers' Choice Top 100 Truely Interesting Manga 2025.

The eve of the French revolution, 1772: The eldest brother of the Sanson family, Charles-Henri, has grown as an executioner, while his sister Marie-Joseph has been living freely in Versailles. But then Marie-Joseph's first love, a man named Alain, is killed by aristocrats. The histories of innocents plunges into the arc of the crimson revolution, Rouge. --- * **Won the 24th Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award in 2021**

“Ethics” is the path of humanity, a principle that becomes the norm of morality. It is not necessary to learn it, but the lessons are laden with the truths of life. Cool ethics teacher Takayanagi confronts his students' problems and their beliefs.

Yeon Woo possesses such a delicate appearance that he could be mistaken as a female student. However, he has a secret crush on the school idol, Kang Haesol. But the shy and timid Yeon Woo has never said a word to her… --- **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=5483716), [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list.nhn?titleId=752532) **Official Translations:** * [Chinese (Simplified) / 汉语](https://www.dongmanmanhua.cn/LOVE/yanyudechunqing/list?title_no=1786&page=1) * [Thai / ภาษาไทย](https://www.webtoons.com/th/romance/yeonwoo/list?title_no=2335&page=1)

**Links:** - Alternative Official Raw - [Pixiv](https://www.pixiv.net/user/24367326/series/222807) **Notes:** - The Pixiv series does not contain all of the chapters and combines some. Do not follow the chapter numbering on Pixiv. Instead, enable Japanese chapters on MangaDex to see the proper chapter order and links to all of the raw chapters. - This series uses characters the author used in illustrations beforehand.

Yuu is a high school kid who doesn't really fit anywhere. To find a place he can belong, be accepted, he will do anything. However one thing leads to another and he is forced to fight to keep his place, his holyland.