Manga like Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost

What is Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost about?

Status: Finished

Young and rambunctious Belle insists on going out to play in the forbidden woods, but her adventurous streak abruptly ends when her mother is spirited away by a beast known to kidnap beautiful women. Twisted by the loss of his wife, Belle’s father keeps his daughter, who has unusual, violet hair, locked away in an effort to “protect” her from prying eyes. Finally emerging after years of solitude, Belle ventures back into the woods where she lost her mother and encounters the beast once more…

Note: chapter count includes 20 bonus chapters.

Tags: Shoujo , Fairy Tale , Curses , Heterosexual , Body Image , Female Protagonist , Royal Affairs , Love Triangle , Magic , Monster Boy , Witch , Mermaid , Gender Bending

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Mahoutsukai no Yome

Also known as The Ancient Magus' Bride.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Hatori Chise has lived most of her short 15-year life full of neglect and abuse, and devoid of love. With no familial warmth, she's had more than her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when it seems like life can't get any worse, she's now being sold at a slave auction! When a cloaked man, with the head of a beast' skull and wielding strange powers, purchases her, Chise’s life will never be the same again.

The man is a a sorcerer of great power, a kindly magus who frees Chise and then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice–and his bride!

Note: Nominated for the 8th Manga Taisho Award.

Tags: Magic , Female Protagonist , Bullying , Foreign , Mythology , Rural , Age Gap , Heterosexual , Monster Boy , Shounen , Urban Fantasy , Fairy , Travel , Primarily Adult Cast , Dragons , School , Werewolf , Shapeshifting , Interspecies

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Niehime to Kemono no Ou

Also known as Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance

A young girl has resigned herself to being he next sacrificial meal for the Beast King...but the king is no mere monster! Love is more than skin-deep in this gorgeous fantasy manga.

Note: Chapter count includes 15 extras.

Tags: Kingdom Management , Shapeshifting , Politics , Coming of Age , Rehabilitation , Monster Boy , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Animals , Demons , War , Age Gap , Heterosexual , Revenge , Anthropomorphism , Bullying , Primarily Animal Cast , Royal Affairs , Mythology , Magic , Love Triangle , Monster Girl , Yandere , Interspecies

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Hana to Yume+

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Torso no Bokura

Also known as Our Torsos Align: Human x Monster Love.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Sci-Fi

This manga collection of stories about beastly love is from the point of view of the devourers and the devoured. Mermaids bring luck, but drag you into the depths. A woman’s bird-like rescuer expresses his love in a language she doesn’t understand. An extraterrestrial angel with no limbs learns to feel. Enjoy these tales of monstrous and, at times, haunting romance in this beautifully illustrated collection that’s sure to thrill.

Tags: Anthology , Interspecies , Aliens

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