Manga like COSMOS

also known as Cosmos

What is Cosmos about?

Status: Releasing

Kaede’s search for a missing classmate leads to the shocking discovery that his friend is actually an alien in a human flesh suit. Grateful for Kaede’s help with her case, cute and ruthless insurance investigator Rin headhunts him. Kaede’s job interview leads to an epic battle on a commuter train, alien treachery, and a hidden spaceship. But before he can decide whether to accept the position or not, Kaede discovers another alien hidden in plain sight—one with a tragic story to share.



Tags: Aliens , Urban Fantasy , Work , Urban , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Meta , Seinen , Super Power , Monster Girl , School , Cosplay , Gyaru , Tanned Skin , Tragedy , Tokusatsu
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Beelzebub

Beelzebub

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Supernatural

The story follows the "strongest juvenile delinquent", Oga Tatsumi, a first year in "Ishiyama High" the school for delinquents. One day while sleeping next to a river he sees a man floating down it, he pulls him to shore and the man splits in half revealing a baby boy. This boy is the son of the demon king and he has been chosen as the one to raise it with the baby's demon maid Hilda. The story follows his life with the child and at the delinquent school.

Note: Includes 12 extra chapters.

Tags: Delinquents , Shounen , Demons , Primarily Male Cast , Adoption , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Male Protagonist , Parenthood , Urban Fantasy , Coming of Age , Maids , Magic , Body Swapping , Battle Royale , Dragons , Amnesia , Ghost , Meta , Family Life , Volleyball
Aliens Area

ALIENS AREA

Also known as Aliens Area.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

Tokyo, Planet Earth... High schooler Tatsumi Tatsunami lost his parents at a young age and now works multiple part-time jobs to live a hectic but peaceful life with his younger siblings. One day his body undergoes a sudden change... And now mysterious beings are showing up at his house! In order to protect the people he holds dear, in order to protect Earth (or "area"), Tatsumi must awaken! He better, because "they" are already here!



Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.

Tags: Shounen , Aliens , Male Protagonist , Police
Tokyo Aliens

Tokyo Aliens

Also known as Tokyo Aliens.

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

Shiny new high school first-year Akira is as ordinary as they come. He's awkward, has terrible grades, and loves manga. In fact, the only thing that really sets him apart from his peers is his staunch determination to follow in his late father's footsteps as a police officer.

But fate has its own plans for Akira. After witnessing a ferocious battle unfold between two strangers with unusual powers on the train—one of whom looks a lot like the tall, dark, and handsome kid in his grade—he finds himself kidnapped...by none other than an alien! And as if being thrust into the occasionally violent and always complicated relations between humans and aliens wasn't mind-boggling enough, nothing can prepare Akira for learning the truth about his beloved father...



Tags: Seinen , Aliens , Cyberpunk , Urban Fantasy , Male Protagonist , Police , Gore , Super Power , Primarily Male Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Tragedy , School , Chibi , Primarily Teen Cast
Astra Lost in Space

Kanata no Astra

Also known as Astra Lost in Space.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Mystery , Sci-Fi

Itʼs the first day of Planet Camp, and Aries Spring couldnʼt be more excited! She, along with eight other strangers, leave for Planet McPa for a weeklong excursion. Soon after they arrive, however, a mysterious orb appears and transports them into the depths of space, where they find an empty floating spaceship…



Notes:
Includes 4 sets of bonus pages, where each set is considered a chapter; Volumes 2 - 5 each contain a set.
Won the Manga Taisho Award 2019.
Nominated to the 23rd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

Tags: Space , Conspiracy , Survival , Found Family , Ensemble Cast , Coming of Age , Clone , Shounen , Tragedy , Male Protagonist , Aliens , Alternate Universe , LGBTQ+ Themes , Adoption , Agender , Transgender , Wilderness , Nudity
Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin

Shakunetsu no Niraikanai

Also known as Hard-Boiled Cop and Dolphin.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

Meet hard-boiled cop Boyle Samejima. He's just been assigned to the remote Ogasawara Islands. There he finds coworkers, a mysterious young girl and a dolphin for a partner?! Cop x girl x ocean! Welcome to the craziest hard-boiled cop story you'll ever read!



Tags: Police , Shounen , Animals , Cult , Super Power , Tragedy , Adoption , Male Protagonist , Rural , Surreal Comedy , Anthropomorphism , Shapeshifting , Parody , Episodic
Rai Rai Rai

Rai Rai Rai

Also known as Rai Rai Rai.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Sci-Fi

Sumire Ichigaya’s got it tough. She’s drowning in debt, surrounded by noisy neighbors, fighting for discount supermarket meals, and working a dead-end job exterminating space vermin left over from a failed alien invasion. It seems like things just can’t get any worse—until she’s abducted by aliens and wakes up with a monstrous new arm and a voice in her head urging her to kill all of humanity!



Tags: Aliens , Female Protagonist , Monster Girl , Shounen , Work , Shapeshifting
Summertime Rendering

Summer Time Render

Also known as Summertime Rendering.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Mystery , Supernatural , Thriller

A tragic incident calls a young man named Shinpei back to his hometown on the remote island of Higotoshima, Japan. But something sinister awaits upon his return, and a chilling sequence of events unfolds that will have dire consequences for Shinpei, for Japan, and for the entire world!



Tags: Time Manipulation , Rural , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Body Swapping , Time Loop , Urban Fantasy , Demons , Survival , Shapeshifting , Aliens , Reincarnation , Gore , Tanned Skin , Dissociative Identities , Mythology , Crime , Cosmic Horror , Tragedy , Suicide , Gods , Denpa , Religion , Swimming , Love Triangle , Outdoor Activities , Amnesia , Nudity , Historical , Heterosexual , Unrequited Love
Lunatic Terrapop

Lunatic Terrapop

Also known as Lunatic Terrapop.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

Seventeen year old Satsuki Moriyama is enjoying her life to the fullest with the boyfriend of her dreams! After 3 months of dating, they finally hold hands and Satsuki is over the moon! Sasaki-kun is the coolest and her reason for living, yet...



Tags: Shounen , Aliens , Female Protagonist
Hungry Marie

Harapeko no Marie

Also known as Hungry Marie.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Romance , Supernatural

The battle romantic comedy manga centers on a boy named Taiga and a girl who lives next door to him. He has always liked her, but when he finally gets the chance to talk to her she brings him back home as a human sacrifice to revive Marie Antoinette's daughter. After the ritual goes wrong, he wakes up in the princess' body.

Note: Chapter count includes a bonus chapter in vol. 2, and the original one-shot in vol. 4.

Tags: Martial Arts , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Ghost , Gender Bending , Ojou-sama , School , Ensemble Cast , Villainess , Shounen , Body Swapping , Delinquents , Urban Fantasy , Love Triangle , Magic , Age Regression , Meta
Sebeku-chan wa Kamitsu Kitai

Sebeku-chan wa Kamitsu Kitai

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Supernatural



Tags: Educational , Full Color
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