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Romance Manga
This is a list of romance manga. # * 11 Eyes * 1/2 Prince A * '' Absolute Boyfriend'' * '' Acchi Kocchi'' * ''Addicted to Curry'' * ''Age 12'' * '' Aiki'' * '' Ai-Ren'' * ''Air Gear'' * '' Akagami no Shirayukihime'' * ''Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka'' * ''Aki Sora'' * '' Akuma de Sourou'' * ''Aishiteruze Baby'' * '' Ane Doki'' * ''Ane no Kekkon'' * '' Aozora Yell'' * '' Asu no Yoichi'' * '' Ayashi no Ceres'' B * '' Bakuman'' * ''Bara no Tame ni'' * '' Barajou no Kiss'' * '' Beast Master'' * '' Beauty Pop'' * '' Bitter Virgin'' * '' Black Bird'' * ''Black Rose Alice'' * ''Blood Alone'' * '' B.O.D.Y'' * ''Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai'' * ''Bokura ga Ita'' * '' Btooom!'' C * Campione! * Ceres, Celestial Legend * Change 123 * Code:Breaker * Crash! * Charming Junkie * Cherry Juice D * ''Dance in the Vampire Bund'' * '' Date a Live'' * ''DearS'' * '' Defense Devil'' * '' Dengeki Daisy'' * '' Desire Climax'' * ''Detective Conan'' * '' The Devil Does Exist'' * '' DNA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romance Comics
Romance comics is a comics genre depicting strong and close romantic love and its attendant complications such as jealousy, marriage, divorce, betrayal, and heartache. The term is generally associated with an American comic books genre published through the first three decades of the Cold War (1947–1977). Romance comics of the period typically featured dramatic scripts about the love lives of older high school teens and young adults, with accompanying artwork depicting an urban or rural America contemporaneous with publication. The origins of romance comics lie in the years immediately following World War II when adult comics readership increased and superheroes were dismissed as ''passé''. Influenced by the pulp magazine, pulps, radio soap operas, newspaper comic strips such as ''Mary Worth'', and adult confession magazines, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created the flagship romance comic book ''Young Romance'' and launched it in 1947 to resounding success. By the early 1950 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ane No Kekkon
is a Japanese slice of life romance ''josei'' manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Nishi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Flowers'' manga magazine from 2010 to August 2014. It was compiled into 8 volumes published between 2011 and 2014. It's published in French by Panini. Characters *Yori Iwatani *Maki Volumes *1 (May 10, 2011) *2 (November 10, 2011) *3 (May 10, 2012) *4 (November 24, 2012) *5 (May 10, 2013) *6 (November 10, 2013) *7 (May 9, 2014) *8 (November 10, 2014) Reception Volume 1 reached the 16th place on the weekly Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ... manga chart and, as of May 15, 2011, has sold 21,534 copies; volume 2 reached the 10th place and, as of November 13, 2011, has sold 54,922 copies; volume 3 reached the 8th place and, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boku Wa Tomodachi Ga Sukunai
, short for , is a Japanese light novel series written by Yomi Hirasaka, illustrated by Buriki, and published by Media Factory. It has been given several manga adaptations; the first incarnation, its title and basic plot unchanged, began serialization in 2010; it was written and illustrated by Itachi and published in ''Monthly Comic Alive''. A retelling of the series, written by Misaki Harukawa and illustrated by Shuichi Taguchi and called ''Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai+'' was published in ''Jump SQ.19''. A 12-episode anime adaptation by AIC Build aired in Japan between October and December 2011. An original video animation episode was released in September 2012. A second anime season, ''Haganai NEXT'', aired between January and March 2013. A live-action film adaptation was released in February 2014. Conception Yomi Hirasaka had been working on , which consisted of short stories about everyday life. In developing ''Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai'', or ''Haganai'' for s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Alone
''Blood Alone'' is a Japanese manga series written by Masayuki Takano, author of ''Boogiepop Dual''. It was originally published as a ''dōjinshi''. The manga ended abruptly in Spring 2014, however the story was concluded in a dōjinshi. Plot Kuroe Kurose is a former vampire hunter, turned private detective and author. He lives in modern-day Yokohama with Misaki Minato, an adolescent girl who has recently been turned into a vampire. Kuroe's investigations often lead him to battle vampires and other undead creatures, sometimes with the support of Higure, a leading figure in the vampire world. Misaki meanwhile struggles to come to terms with her vampire nature and her love for Kuroe. Characters ;Kuroe Kurose :An author, private investigator, and former prolific vampire hunter. He takes care of Misaki and on some quasi-legal basis is her guardian. Unlike most humans, Kuroe is a match against a vampire in combat and has a number of abilities linked to his eyes: he is immune to farum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Rose Alice
is a Japanese fantasy romance manga series written and illustrated by Setona Mizushiro. It was serialized in Akita Shoten's ''Princess'' magazine from 2008 to 2011, after which the manga was put on hold for eight years. Mizushiro resumed serialization under the title in Shogakukan's ''Flowers'' magazine in April 2020. The original ''Black Rose Alice'' manga was published as six volumes by Akita Shoten and licensed in English by Viz Media. Centered on Dimitri, a vampire, and his relationship with Azusa, the woman inhabiting the body of his lost love, ''Black Rose Alice'' has also been adapted into an audio drama and a stage play in Japan. Plot In 1908, Dimitri, a famous singer in Vienna, is killed and turned into a vampire. In 2008, Azuza Kikukawa, a Japanese high school teacher, is hospitalized after a car accident with her boyfriend Kouya. Dimitri approaches Azuza and tells her he will heal Kouya so long as she sacrifices herself to him. She agrees, and her soul is impl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Bird (manga)
is a Japanese ''shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kanoko Sakurakoji. The story depicts the life of a high school girl who can see supernatural beings. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Betsucomi'' magazine from July 2006 to December 2012 and published in 18 bound volumes from January 2007 to April 2013. Viz Media licensed the series for an English-language release in North America. The first chapter was previewed in their now-defunct ''Shojo Beat'' magazine in 2008. Viz published all 18 volumes from August 2009 to March 2014. In Japan, it was adapted into a drama CD, a light novel, and a stage play. Sakurakoji also published a new one-shot chapter of the manga in ''Betsucomi''s May 2019 issue (released on April 12). In 2009, ''Black Bird'' won the 54th Shogakukan Manga Award in the '' shōjo'' manga category. According to ICv2, ''Black Bird'' was the sixth best-selling manga series in the United States for 2011. Plot Misao sees things that other people c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bitter Virgin
is a ''seinen'' manga presented by Kei Kusunoki and serialized in ''Young Gangan''. Prior to producing this manga, Kusunoki had stopped writing for a period in order to cope with a miscarriage. ''Bitter Virgin'' is the story of high school student Daisuke Suwa and his classmate, a girl named Hinako Aikawa, as well as the relationship that develops between them soon after Daisuke discovers a tragic – and very personal – secret that Hinako has been forced to bear on her own. Plot Daisuke Suwa is a high school student living with his widowed mother in a small Japanese community. His ambitions are to leave the town, gain acceptance at a city university, and enjoy being a bachelor. In a discussion with a classmate about which of the girls in class he would choose to date, he declares he would pass on only one: Hinako Aikawa, a beautiful but shy girl. Daisuke is put off by her "sweet virgin" act and is annoyed by her extreme reactions to physical contact with men. Working ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Pop
is a '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kiyoko Arai. It originally ran in the Japanese manga magazine ''Ciao''. ''Beauty Pop'' is published in English by VIZ Media under the Shojo Beat label and in French by Soleil Manga. The manga focuses on the life of a naturally talented hairstylist named Kiri Koshiba and her problems with the "Scissors Project," a group of boys determined to become the best makeover team in Japan. ''Beauty Pop'' went on a short hiatus from ''Ciao'', but it came back under the title ''Beauty Pop Stage 2''. The series has also been adapted into a Drama CD, which was released on 25 November 2004. Plot High School student Kiri Koshiba uses her hairstyling talents to help brighten up the lives of girls often deemed as “ugly,” but she does so anonymously. Due to her skill, Kiri unintentionally becomes rival to the Scissors Project (also known as the SP), an infamous club consisting of self-proclaimed genius hairstylist Shougo Narumi, cosm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beast Master (manga)
is a Japanese '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kyousuke Motomi. The story follows the relationship between Yuiko, an animal lover, and Leo, a childish young man who has problems adapting because everyone considers him a beast. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Betsucomi'' magazine from September 2006 to February 2007. Shogakukan later collected the individual chapters into two bound volumes under the Flower Comics imprint. Viz Media licensed the series for an English-language release in North America. Plot Yuiko Kubozuka is a high school student who loves animals, though unfortunately, animals hate her and flee from her whenever possible. When Leo Aoi, a strange student with a terrifying expression, transfers to Yuiko's class, she is surprised to learn that he is actually innocent and sweet-natured and animals are easily drawn to him. However, when attacked, Leo unconsciously becomes as violent as a bloodthirsty animal. Because Yuiko is the first to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barajou No Kiss
is a manga series created by Aya Shouoto. The manga was published by Kadokawa Shoten and serialized in ''Monthly Asuka'' magazine on June 24, 2008. The English translation is published by Viz Media; it is the first volume released on November 4, 2014. Story High-school girl Anise Yamamoto is a normal teenager, save for a mysterious rose choker around her neck gifted to her by her father Schwartz, claiming that it was a protective amulet and if she ever took it off a "punishment" would be granted. A turn of mysterious events causes her to lose the choker, and in turn gain four coloured cards. With the help of her teacher Narumi Itsushi, she is introduced to the Rose Rhode Knights, four handsome knights that emerge when called by a kiss on their respective cards: red, black, white and blue. Anise is named the Rose Princess, the master of these knights, who are revealed to be her schoolmates Kaede Higa, Mutsuki Kuruma, Mitsuru Tenjō, and Seiran Asagi. As the Rose Princess, sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bara No Tame Ni
is a josei manga by Akemi Yoshimura. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''Petit Comic'' between 1992 and 1998. The series received the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōjo in 1994. Plot Yuri Makurano is an unattractive girl who learns her mother is a famous actress named Shoko Hanai following her grandmother's death. Yuri begins to live with her mother's family which consists of three children named Sumire, Aoi, and Fuyo Hanatashiki. Yuri is treated as a maid at the household, eventually bonding with the family and builds up unrequited feelings for Sumire. Later, she comes to learn the only blood relation she has to the family is Aoi, her half brother. Characters ; :Yuri is an unattractive girl whose only talent is housekeeping. She is initially believed to be Ichiro Makurano and Shoko Hanai's daughter. Eventually, she learns her parents were the Kusinagis, Ichiro's friends who died after a false double suicide; this makes her Aoi's half sibling. She admired Sumire since she saw h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakuman
is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata, the same creative team responsible for '' Death Note''. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from August 2008 to April 2012, with its 176 chapters collected into 20 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The story follows talented artist Moritaka Mashiro and aspiring writer Akito Takagi, two ninth grade boys who wish to become manga artists, with Mashiro as the illustrator and Takagi as the writer. Some characters resemble real authors and editors of ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'', and many manga titles mentioned in ''Bakuman'' have actually been published in the magazine. It is the first manga released online by Shueisha in multiple languages before becoming available in print outside Japan. In 2009, Viz Media licensed the manga for English release in North America. Besides releasing the series in collected volumes, they also released it in their online manga ant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
