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Dr. STONE

Also known as Dr. STONE.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Sci-Fi

One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!



Note: Shueisha published its 27th volume on April 4, 2024. This volume contains the one-shot Dr. STONE: TERRAFORMING and the mini-series Dr. STONE 4D SCIENCE.

Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Survival , Ensemble Cast , Educational , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Lost Civilization , Travel , Philosophy , War , Environmental , Time Skip , Kingdom Management , Space , Primarily Male Cast , Tragedy , Espionage , Ships , Adoption , Asexual , Food , Bisexual , Time Manipulation , Guns , Wilderness

Sousei no Taiga

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Mystery , Supernatural

The story centers on a young scholar enrolled in an Anthropology seminary, who goes to Australia to observe rock paintings. While in a cave along with his colleagues the cave collapses...

Tags: Seinen , Outdoor Activities , Language Barrier , Historical , War , Survival

Eden no Ori

Also known as Cage of Eden.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Ecchi , Fantasy

Danger and action abound after Akira Sengoku and his classmates crash-land on a deserted island while flying home from a class trip. The island doesn't exist on any maps but that's not even the strangest part: the animals they find on the island are prehistoric beasts that are supposed to have been extinct for thousands of years! Now Akira and his friends are in danger as the island's residents start eyeing the humans for their next meal. Will they ever solve the mystery of the island and find their way home?



Tags: Survival , Chimera , Nudity , Primarily Teen Cast , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Lost Civilization , Dinosaurs , Alternate Universe , Time Manipulation , Crossdressing , Gender Bending , Heterosexual , Mountaineering , Love Triangle , Educational

Dragon Head

Also known as Dragon Head.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Thriller

In the horror of witnessing so many classmates perish before his eyes in a violent train wreck, Teru discovers two survivors in the tunnel: Ako and Nobuo. But salvation from this bloody carnage is far from their grasp. As they try to dig out from the wreck in order to come up with a plan to stay alive, the lack of light and food, combined with the stench of death and decay, will lead one member of the group down a dark and demented path. And with sudden, violent earthquakes shaking the tunnel, escaping to the outside world may lead them to an even greater danger...



Note: Won the 21st Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1997.

Tags: Survival , Tragedy , Seinen , Post-Apocalyptic , Trains , Natural Disaster , Bullying , Drugs , Guns , Eco-Horror , Cult , Cosmic Horror , Female Protagonist , Conspiracy

Kimun Kamui: Nature panic drama

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror

Tags: Shounen

Boukyou Tarou

Also known as Longing for Home.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Sci-Fi

The advent of a great cold wave, devastating damage, and a world reset. After awakening from a 500-year-old artificial hibernation, Taro Maizuru realizes that he has lost everything he ever had, including his beloved family and his fortune. Crawling back from the depths of despair in pursuit of an ideal life and purpose, he leaves the distant land he is in, with his sights set on his homeland, Japan.



Tags: Philosophy , Politics , Time Manipulation , Religion , Slavery , War , Economics , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Seinen