drama
Drama manga heavily emphasize their characters' emotional development. Whether by experiencing the protagonist's emotional turmoil, viewing heated character interactions, or exploring a passionate romance, any manga that humanizes its characters through emphasizing their flaws qualifies as a Drama.
Koori no Kiss de Toroketai
Status: Completed
Sugimura Nozomi made a pact with her childhood friend Hyoudo Rei who both have a passion for ice-skating that when they grow up, they will both pair up to get into the Olympics. But then Rei moves away.
Years later, Nozomi transfers to a school fa... Show more
Years later, Nozomi transfers to a school fa... Show more
17-sai Hajimete no H
Status: Completed
A collection of short stories revolving around a girl's first time!
1) A Boy's Suggestion by SHINJO Mayu
Kana is on a mission of love. How pathetic would it be if a senior like her completed high school without ever having had a boyfriend? Th... Show more
1) A Boy's Suggestion by SHINJO Mayu
Kana is on a mission of love. How pathetic would it be if a senior like her completed high school without ever having had a boyfriend? Th... Show more
Kokushi no Shima
Status: Completed
Two friends investigate the disappearance of a writer on a small island, which has been largely cut off from the mainland since the fall of the Shinto during the Meji era. They stumble across several strange occurrences, such as a naked female corpse hangi... Show more
Aidie
Status: Completed
Aidie is KN Group's mascot robot that has been greeting the employees every morning. Its creator, Professor Harvey, takes Aidie on the day of his resignation and risks his life to protect it from the company. What secrets does this one robot hold?
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Kujakuiro no Canary
Status: Ongoing
Suzue MIUCHI best works (Volume 10)
A bunko version was released in 1998.
*Contains a short story called Pollyanna no Kishi (Pollyanna's Knight).
A bunko version was released in 1998.
*Contains a short story called Pollyanna no Kishi (Pollyanna's Knight).
17 Years Old, That Summer Day's Miracle
Status: Completed
A main character who's lived for 17 years. The reflection in his gaze tells a special story of that summer day. (from Mangaupdates)
Tenjou no Shita
Status: Completed
An ever changing (and unusual) love triangle story, set in modern Japan.
Story 4:
Uchida is in love with Nakano, but feels like she can't tell him because she turned him down when he confessed his feelings to her years ago. One day, she sees h... Show more
Story 4:
Uchida is in love with Nakano, but feels like she can't tell him because she turned him down when he confessed his feelings to her years ago. One day, she sees h... Show more
Poe no Ichizoku
Status: Completed
The Poe Clan: a race of "vampirnellas" who feed on the energy of the living, whiling away the centuries in a village of roses where time and geography have no meaning. A brother and sister, Edgar and Marybelle, are initiated into the clan too you... Show more
Kyousou Heaven
Status: Completed
Tsukasa Miyu's life revolved around only one thing--swimming. She gets admitted to Tenkai Academy on a swimming scholarship. However, before the start of high school, she encounters Suzuki Aoi and gets drawn into a world that doesn't involve just swimming ... Show more
3D Material
Status: Completed
[*] 3D Material
Suzushiro, a 19-year-old design student, was tired of living every day the same as the one before it, and that was why she agreed to give her virginity to Eiichi. He asked her in a bold and simple way; she replied simply, and there were... Show more
Suzushiro, a 19-year-old design student, was tired of living every day the same as the one before it, and that was why she agreed to give her virginity to Eiichi. He asked her in a bold and simple way; she replied simply, and there were... Show more
Kuroyome
Status: Completed
A series of inter-related short stories including:
01-04: Kuroyome + Omake
05-06: Metoraba + Omake
01-04: Kuroyome + Omake
05-06: Metoraba + Omake
Toki wo Yuku Uma
Status: Completed
Collection of three stories:
1. Toki wo Yuku Uma
Four-part tale of love and loss featuring a musical snowglobe horse that passes through many hands on its journey around the world. It evokes old memories and half-forgotten dreams in those who ... Show more
1. Toki wo Yuku Uma
Four-part tale of love and loss featuring a musical snowglobe horse that passes through many hands on its journey around the world. It evokes old memories and half-forgotten dreams in those who ... Show more
Soko wa Nemuri no Mori
Status: Completed
Consists of three oneshots:
1) Soko wa Nemuri no Mori -
Yui has stopped growing because of something that happened when she was 12 years old. One day, 18-year-old Yuri found a young man with amnesia near the hidden cottage she lives in, and brough... Show more
1) Soko wa Nemuri no Mori -
Yui has stopped growing because of something that happened when she was 12 years old. One day, 18-year-old Yuri found a young man with amnesia near the hidden cottage she lives in, and brough... Show more
Steins;Gate - Aishin Meizu no Babel
Status: Ongoing
An alternate take on the original Steins;Gate story, this time told from Makise Kurisu's point of view.
After meeting Okabe Rintaro and the rest of the Lab Members, Kurisu reflects on her past with her estranged father and seeks to set things righ... Show more
After meeting Okabe Rintaro and the rest of the Lab Members, Kurisu reflects on her past with her estranged father and seeks to set things righ... Show more
Torikago Syndrome
Status: Completed
Ayase is an orphan who has been held by a mysterious man whom he has never seen. One day he transfers to an academy where there are no rules and where teachers cannot enter the students' dorms. Who is the real person who sets the rules within the academy?
Kiyoku Yawaku
Status: Completed
Yuma is having trouble warding off perverts every morning on her way to school. Her classmate Suwa starts going to school with her, in order to protect her, and the two become a couple. However, Yuma is also interested in her biology teacher who rides the ... Show more
Ko no Ren ni Namidasuru!
Status: Completed
A collection of one shots by various shoujo authors. Includes:
1. Vanilla (Shimotsuki Kayoko)
Sachi and Yamada have been friends since freshman year, but now that their classes have changed and Yamada is busy with his girlfriend, their only ch... Show more
1. Vanilla (Shimotsuki Kayoko)
Sachi and Yamada have been friends since freshman year, but now that their classes have changed and Yamada is busy with his girlfriend, their only ch... Show more
17-sai, Kiss to Dilemma
Status: Completed
At 17 years old, I didn't know anything about life or love. And I wasn't seeing my cousin as a "man"...
I'd like to not know anything at all but love changed everything...
I'd like to not know anything at all but love changed everything...
Ctrl+T
Status: Completed
Asano Inio's first official art-book. Contains two short stories: "Wish for spring ~solanin side story~" and "The sunflower".
Shino-chan wa Jibun no Namae ga Ienai
Status: Completed
Shino-chan can't say her own name and certain words starting with vowels. She made the first friend after entering high school after a while. Communication full of clumsiness begins, using suitable words and alternative means of communication belatedly. Bu... Show more
Mizutama Puzzle
Status: Completed
The romance story follows a young man who works at a restaurant and a career woman who works at a hotel. The man has taken an interest in the woman after always taking the same train together, and he suddenly calls out to her.
Kyuuketsuhime
Status: Completed
It is the Meiji era. Yui is completely bewildered by her sudden transfer to Kaede Juku, a prestigious girls' school. At that time, Yuu, the daughter of a large enterprise, appears before Yui.
Yui and Yuu's friendship immediately deepens. Although ... Show more
Yui and Yuu's friendship immediately deepens. Although ... Show more
Kyuuketsuhime Yui
Status: Completed
A mysterious girl arrives at the door of a church covered in blood. She utters out the name "Nagi" before collapsing. She's taken in by the priest of the church. She starts out with no memories of her past, but slowly has strange dreams about her... Show more
Kyuuketsuhime Miyu
Status: Completed
Miyu is an eternally youthful, 13-year-old vampire. Her peculiar appearance; golden eyes, pale skin, and hair tied with a ribbon in a strange fashion, are concealed during the day. Miyu is the Guardian (or Watcher), whose duty it is to return the Shinma - ... Show more
Hoshizora no Karasu
Status: Completed
Waka is a 13 year-old Go-lover! Learning from her grandfather, a pro go player, she comes to enjoy connecting with the people around her, regardless of age or gender. One day, she meets the young genius go player, Sagisaka Souji, in a match that tore at bo... Show more
Nennen Saisai
Status: Completed
1: Kingyo Sukui
A poor man who hates working is left by his wife. The same day, the god of poverty comes to live with him.
2-4: Derashine no Hana
Based on a Rakugo tale. A man with an incredibly long name is blessed with an equally long li... Show more
A poor man who hates working is left by his wife. The same day, the god of poverty comes to live with him.
2-4: Derashine no Hana
Based on a Rakugo tale. A man with an incredibly long name is blessed with an equally long li... Show more
Tsuki to Mizuumi
Status: Completed
Two stories.
The Moon and the Lake
Kazuna's late grandfather was a writer, and his unpublished novel depicting his private life was found among the articles left by him. He had written down his affection to his lover, while he was a devoted hu... Show more
The Moon and the Lake
Kazuna's late grandfather was a writer, and his unpublished novel depicting his private life was found among the articles left by him. He had written down his affection to his lover, while he was a devoted hu... Show more