Manga like Aoi Honoo

What is Aoi Honoo about?

Status: Releasing

In this story set in the early 1980s, a young man dreams of becoming a renowned comic writer in years to come. His name is HONOO Moyuru. He has no money, only a dream. Then, he feels overwhelmed by his lack of ability, and buys some sake, although he has no head or stomach for alcohol. This is a tortured elegy for any dashing young art student who spends his days careening around in burning ambition.

Tags: Otaku Culture , Autobiographical , Seinen

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Rin

Status: Finished
Genres: Supernatural

Fushimi is a high-school student who also aspires to be a mangaka. Rin is a model who appears to be able to see the future. What will happen in the future?

Tags: School , Shounen , Drawing , Love Triangle , Super Power

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Gekiman!

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

An autobiographical manga about the career of Nagai Go and how his most known works were born.

How a young Nagai Go, struggling to break out of his typecasting as the go-to guy for gag manga by breaking into the sophisticated world of story manga.

Note: This part of Gekiman! mostly focuses on Devilman.

Tags: Seinen , Autobiographical , Work , Writing

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Gekikou Kamen

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama

A man meets up with his university tokusatsu circle after the passing of their leader.

Tags: Tokusatsu , Otaku Culture , Primarily Adult Cast , Male Protagonist , Seinen , Superhero , Anti-Hero

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Aniwood Oodori: Anime Kantoku Ikka Monogatari

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Taking place in the 1980s, the story focuses on Makoma Tatsuki, an elementary school boy whose dad is an anime director.

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Blue Period

Also known as Blue Period.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

The studious Yatora leaves a dry life of study and good manners behind for a new passion: painting. But untethering yourself from all your past expectations is dangerous as well as thrilling…

Note: Nominated for Manga Taisho Awards in 2019, Kodansha Manga Awards in 2019 and the 24th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2020. Winner of the 13th Manga Taisho Awards. Winner of the General Manga category of the 44th annual Kodansha Manga Awards.

Tags: Drawing , Coming of Age , College , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Educational , Philosophy , LGBTQ+ Themes , School , Tragedy , School Club , Primarily Adult Cast , Transgender , Bisexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Crossdressing , Gender Bending , Nudity , Suicide , Tomboy

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