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.
Katei no Jijou
Status: Completed
1. Chapter of the Birthday
2. Chapter of Dog Walking
3. Chapter of the Visit to the Grave
4. Chapter of an Usual Morning
5. Chapter of Mom's Day
6. Chapter of the End of School Day
7. Chapter of the Family Trip
8. Chapter of the... Show more
2. Chapter of Dog Walking
3. Chapter of the Visit to the Grave
4. Chapter of an Usual Morning
5. Chapter of Mom's Day
6. Chapter of the End of School Day
7. Chapter of the Family Trip
8. Chapter of the... Show more
Kami-sama ni Somuita Koi - Onii-chan
Status: Completed
from Wataame Shoujo
It's a love story about the relationship between brother and sister that develops when the brother was trying to comfort his sister through a painful relationship moment. A bittersweet love story.
It's a love story about the relationship between brother and sister that develops when the brother was trying to comfort his sister through a painful relationship moment. A bittersweet love story.
Tengoku no Honya
Status: Completed
This was actually created as a promo for a movie by the same name ([url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070302122437/http://movie.www.infoseek.co.jp:80/feature/tengokunohonya/]Heaven's Bookstore[/url]).
Satoshi-kun, a drifter, arrives in heaven to w... Show more
Satoshi-kun, a drifter, arrives in heaven to w... Show more
Ao no Mesopotamia
Status: Completed
Via amazon review by Momo:
Historical shoujo SciFi manga depicting several generations of people with strong connections, friends and vampires.
Historical shoujo SciFi manga depicting several generations of people with strong connections, friends and vampires.
Nemureru Mori no Binan
Status: Completed
1982. Tomoi Hisatsugu went to New York to work as a doctor. But that's not all. He hopes to lead an easier life as a young homosexual than in Japan. Indeed, he meets another doctor, Richard Stein, and they become lovers. Nemureru Mori no Binan tells of the... Show more
Banbutsu wa Genshi kara Naru to Iu Koto o
Status: Completed
From PRISMS:
Hiyama, a very close friend of Shuuya died. Shuuya is devastated. Not only because his friend died, also because his father doesn't recognize him as what he is after all. He *is* a really good jockey but nobody except his sister seems... Show more
Hiyama, a very close friend of Shuuya died. Shuuya is devastated. Not only because his friend died, also because his father doesn't recognize him as what he is after all. He *is* a really good jockey but nobody except his sister seems... Show more
Assassin - Ansatsusha - Ran
Status: Completed
Saegusa Ran is a professional killer. Usually in the suburbs of Tokyo, she owns a small herb shop. But, once she receives the request of a murder, she puts on the face of a ruthless assassin!?
冴草（さえぐさ）蘭はプロの殺し屋。�... Show more
冴草（さえぐさ）蘭はプロの殺し屋。�... Show more
Deep Blue
Status: Completed
Contains a one-shot called Embrace Me
Tightly on the Highest Floor.
• Embrace Me Tightly on the Highest Floor -
Fuyou loves her brother. Actually, he isn't really her brother, so can she love him?
Tightly on the Highest Floor.
• Embrace Me Tightly on the Highest Floor -
Fuyou loves her brother. Actually, he isn't really her brother, so can she love him?
RahXephon (Novel)
Status: Completed
From DrMaster:
More action and giant robots await in the Rahxephon novel. Relive events from the anime plus untold stories from a 1st person perspective, seen through the eyes of the various characters in the Raxephon mythos.
More action and giant robots await in the Rahxephon novel. Relive events from the anime plus untold stories from a 1st person perspective, seen through the eyes of the various characters in the Raxephon mythos.
xxxHoLic: Another Holic Randoruto-kan Aerosol (Novel)
Status: Completed
From Del Rey:
Nothing could have thrilled Kimihiro more than stumbling upon the bizarre wish-granting shop of the beautiful but unnerving Yûko Ichihara, who solemnly promises to make the spirits plaguing Kimihiro go away just as soon as her fee - rend... Show more
Nothing could have thrilled Kimihiro more than stumbling upon the bizarre wish-granting shop of the beautiful but unnerving Yûko Ichihara, who solemnly promises to make the spirits plaguing Kimihiro go away just as soon as her fee - rend... Show more
Goth (Novel)
Status: Completed
In this truly shocking tale of terror, two high school sociopaths become fixated on a local serial murderer. But rather than trying to prevent and solve the next murder, their obsession grows, taking them on a descent into a maniacal darkness in which the ... Show more
Higanbana
Status: Completed
If you plant your yard full of red spider lilies, you can deceive spirits into believing it to be one of the many roads to the afterlife, and perhaps, meet the deceased dear to you...
Happy People
Status: Completed
A far from flattering view on Japanese society, full of cynicism and sarcasm.
Fuyu Monogatari
Status: Completed
Fuyu Monogatari received the 1988 Shogakukan Manga Award for shounen manga along with Just Meet.
Natsuko no Sake
Status: Completed
After living in Tokyo for two years, Natsuko returns to her hometown to visit her sick brother, who seeks to make the best sake from some legendary rice... If only he could find some...
Blind Game - New Age Hakkenden
Status: Completed
From Ambrosia Scans:
Japan's gone all Gattaca (good movie) and, in 2031, a genetically engineered kid starts having weird dreams.
A retelling of Kyokutei Bakin's epic 19th century novel Nansou Satomi Hakkenden, or Chronicles of Eight Dog... Show more
Japan's gone all Gattaca (good movie) and, in 2031, a genetically engineered kid starts having weird dreams.
A retelling of Kyokutei Bakin's epic 19th century novel Nansou Satomi Hakkenden, or Chronicles of Eight Dog... Show more
Yume Message
Status: Completed
From Lililicious:
Naao's dream is to join the Byakuouji Revue, an all-female theater group (modeled after the real-life Takarazuka Revue), and become a big star. To enter the Byakuouji Revue, she first has to attend the associated music school. Sh... Show more
Naao's dream is to join the Byakuouji Revue, an all-female theater group (modeled after the real-life Takarazuka Revue), and become a big star. To enter the Byakuouji Revue, she first has to attend the associated music school. Sh... Show more
Derby Queen
Status: Completed
Ootome Hime's father was a jockey who dreamed of winning the Japanese Derby. One year, when Hime went to watch him race in the Derby, he died in a horrible racing accident. The man responsible retired in guilt from being a jockey.
10 years later, Hime ... Show more
10 years later, Hime ... Show more
Matenrou no Tameiki
Status: Completed
This volume contains two one-shots.
"Matenrou no tameiki": a thriller which revolves aroung Airu Morikawa, a Japanese girl who moves to Manhattan to search for her elder brother. Here she gets involved in commerce of fake objects and thu... Show more
"Matenrou no tameiki": a thriller which revolves aroung Airu Morikawa, a Japanese girl who moves to Manhattan to search for her elder brother. Here she gets involved in commerce of fake objects and thu... Show more
Majo no Jouken
Status: Completed
Saya lives a secret double life. In a school, she's a normal high school student, but she's also known by her client outside the school as Maria, the witch. You may think it's just her alias for doing business, but Saya and her brother do know magic and th... Show more
Niebelungen no yubiwa
Status: Completed
The masterpiece of Wagner's opera "Ring of the Nibelung" now comes as a Japanese comic! It is said that if one wears the ring made out of gold taken from the river of Rhine, one can rule the world. Only those who abandoned the joy of love can obt... Show more