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Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 1-bu - Hon ga Nai nara Tsukureba Ii!

Also known as Ascendance of a Bookworm ~I'll do anything to become a librarian!~ Part 1 If there aren't any books, I'll just have make some!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

Manga adaptation of Part 1 of Honzuki no Gekokujou.

A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about. She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a poor soldier. To make things worse, the world she's been reborn in has a very low literacy rate and books mostly don't exist. She'd have to pay an enormous amounts of money to buy one. Myne resolves herself: If there aren't any books, she'll just have to make them! Her goal is to become a librarian. This story begins with her quest to make books so she can live surrounded by them! Dive into this biblio-fantasy written for book lovers and bookworms!



Note: Includes Chapter 12.5, 33.5, and 7 extras.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Isekai , Reincarnation , Medieval , Economics , Shoujo , Work , Primarily Child Cast , Family Life , Magic , Educational , Food

Ryuu to Yuusha to Haitatsunin

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

"Hello fellow citizens. I am Yoshida the half-elf, working for the post office of the Imperial City of Idazig. My job is to deliver letters and documents to wherever you need them to be, whether it be a castle in the sky or the bottom of an abyss."

This is a comedy written by the biggest Medieval Ages geek, hitting the fantasy genre from an entirely new angle!

Tags: Work , Magic , Conspiracy , Female Protagonist , Episodic , Elf , Medieval , Seinen , Dungeon , Swordplay , Yuri , War

Housekishou no Shinjin

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Mana, a girl who grew up in the countryside, left her hometown because of her dream to find a job at the Ministry of Precious Stones which deals with gemstones and mysterious energy.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Magic , Seinen , School

Benriya Saitou-san, Isekai ni Iku

Also known as Handyman Saitou in Another World.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Serialization of the original doujin

Handyman Saitou has never been anyone special. All his life, he’s had average grades, ordinary athletic skill, a commonplace job… But his unremarkable path takes a turn when he wakes up in another world. Here, warriors, wizards, and elves accompany him on quests delving deep into dungeons, and Saitou realizes for the first time what it’s like to be needed. After all, who other than the handyman could be trusted to open locked treasure chests or repair his allies’ equipment? Beginning with a simple “thank you,” this is the story of an ordinary person’s fulfilling life. 



Tags: Male Protagonist , Seinen , Isekai , 4-koma , Dungeon , Fairy , Magic , Primarily Adult Cast , Tsundere , Iyashikei

Isekai ni Kyuuseishu to Shite Yobaremashita ga, Arasa ni wa Muri nano de, Hissori Book Cafe Hajimemashita.

Also known as The Savior’s Book Cafe Story in Another World.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life

When a “god” tells Tsukina that she is to be transported to another world to become its savior, Tsukina isn’t interested. As a bookish thirty-something, she has zero desire to go on some big adventure…so when she arrives in the strange new land, she decides to use her magical powers to create a cozy little book café instead. But when a fellow “savior” starts causing trouble, Tsukina might just have to play the hero, after all!



Note: Includes four extra chapters.

Tags: Isekai , Shoujo , Magic , Iyashikei , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Conspiracy , Gods , Love Triangle , Marriage , Food , LGBTQ+ Themes

Teikoku Dai 11 Zensen Kichi Madou Toshokan, Tadaima Kaikan Chuu

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Fantasy

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Tongari Boushi no Atelier

Also known as Witch Hat Atelier.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: she wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic. Resigned to her un-magical life, Coco is about to give up on her dream to become a witch … until the day she meets Qifrey, a mysterious, traveling magician. After secretly seeing Qifrey perform magic in a way she’s never seen before, Coco soon learns what everybody “knows” might not be the truth, and discovers that her magical dream may not be as far away as it may seem...



Notes:
Nominated for the 11th Manga Taishou Award in 2018.
Won the Daruma d'Or at Japan Expo in 2019.
Won Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Asia at the Eisner Awards in 2020.
Won the Best Manga Award at the Harvey Awards in 2020.

Tags: Witch , Magic , Found Family , Memory Manipulation , Female Protagonist , Drawing , Coming of Age , Teacher , Ensemble Cast , School , Revenge , Primarily Female Cast , Tragedy , Conspiracy , Medieval , Primarily Child Cast , Politics , Disability , Seinen , Philosophy , Rehabilitation , LGBTQ+ Themes , Amnesia , Foreign , Travel , Spearplay , Body Horror , Iyashikei , Dragons , Boys' Love , Twins

Madan no Ichi

Also known as Ichi the Witch.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

Magic is alive and well in the world, inside beings known as Majiks. By completing a Majik’s trial, a Witch can gain its power. However, only women can become Witches or use magical items. All that changes one day when a young man named Ichi turns the world on its head by defeating an infamous Majik and gaining its magical powers!



Note:
Winner of the Tsugimanga 2025 Award in the Print Manga Category.

Tags: Magic , Male Protagonist , Witch , Found Family , Shounen , Anachronism , Demons , Primarily Female Cast , Matriarchy , Anthropomorphism , Henshin , Tanned Skin , Cosmic Horror , Pregnancy

Toshokan no Daimajutsushi

Also known as Magus of the Library.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy

A story about a poor boy swept away by a kind library mage and the (literal) magic of reading, Magus of the Library is a beautifully-drawn, spirited fantasy adventure, like a Fullmetal Alchemist for all ages!

In the small village of Amun lives a poor boy named Theo. Theo adores books, but because of his pointed ears and impoverished life, he isn’t allowed to use the village library. As he endures the prejudice and hatred of the village, he dreams of going where such things don’t exist: Aftzaak, City of Books. But one day, Theo chances to meet a Kafna—a librarian who works for the great library of Aftzaak—and his life changes forever…



Tags: Politics , Seinen , Writing , Male Protagonist , Coming of Age , Philosophy , Elf , Magic , Travel , Primarily Female Cast , Religion , Animals , Language Barrier , Adoption , Desert , Fairy , Conspiracy , Bullying , Kemonomimi , Tanned Skin , Dragons , Environmental , Pirates , Nekomimi , Slavery , Espionage , Criminal Organization , Dinosaurs , Time Skip , Ensemble Cast

Maou-jou de Oyasumi

Also known as Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Sshhh! Princess Syalis is trying to get a good night's sleep. Some shut-eye. Forty winks. Catch some Z's. Long ago in olden times when people and demons lived together in—well, disharmony, really – a demon king kidnaps a human princess and imprisons her in his castle. Bereft, the princess's subjects beat their chests in anguish…until a hero arises to spearhead Project Rescue Our Princess! While waiting for her knight in shining armor, what's an imprisoned princess to do …? Teddy-bear guards with bat wings are all very well, but her dungeon cell is bo-o-o-ring! So, she decides to wile away the long hours by sleeping. Now if only she could get comfortable…and didn't suffer from insomnia…



Tags: Female Protagonist , Slapstick , Ojou-sama , Episodic , Ensemble Cast , Demons , Magic , Dungeon , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Adult Cast , Monster Girl , Time Manipulation , Succubus , Shounen , Gods , Dragons , Gender Bending , Youkai