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Kaijuu 8-gou

Also known as Kaiju No.8.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

A man working a job far removed from his childhood dreams gets wrapped up in an unexpected situation…! Becoming a monster, he aims once again to fulfill his lifelong dream…!



Note:
Nominated for the 14th Manga Taisho Award in 2021.
Winner of the 7th Next Manga Award in the Web Manga Category in 2021.

Tags: Kaiju , Shapeshifting , Shounen , Military , Henshin , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban Fantasy , Super Power , Male Protagonist , Tokusatsu , Monster Boy , Guns , Gore , Conspiracy , Revenge , War , Body Horror , Heterosexual , Tragedy , Primarily Male Cast , Survival , Kuudere

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

Hero Company

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama

"A hero" is a job that in the face of danger and adversity or from a position of weakness, display courage and the will for self sacrifice. Would you like to work as such a hero in our company? You may transform, manipulate a huge robot or fight as a squad. Shall we realize your dream in our "Hero Company"?!

Tags: Seinen , Henshin , Tokusatsu , Parody , Superhero , Super Power

Rai Rai Rai

Also known as Rai Rai Rai.

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

Deep in debt, life can’t get any worse for Sumire, until she wakes up with a monstrous new arm and a foul-mouthed voice in her head! It’s time to battle deadly alien threats—all to pay her bills!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Aliens , Shounen , Monster Girl , Work

Tenbou Daikaku

Also known as Empyreal Cabinet.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Supernatural

The long-awaited series by the up-and-coming writer of the Jump+ one-shots "O no Utsuwa" (under the pen name Kyo Oribe) and "Kuga Masamune no Junan." A mystical epic drawn with stunning penmanship is about to unfold...



Tags: Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban Fantasy , Politics

Tokyo Aliens

Also known as Tokyo Aliens.

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

Gunji Akira, who has just started high school, has been chasing after his father's ghost by trying to become a police officer just like him. One day however, he has a surprise encounter with an alien while leaving school. And there begins the start of his fateful adventures with extraterrestrial life...

Tags: Cyberpunk , Urban Fantasy , Aliens , Seinen , Super Power , Gore , Male Protagonist , Police , Primarily Male Cast , Chibi , School , Primarily Teen Cast

Uramichi Oniisan

Also known as Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Uramichi is 31. Uramichi appears on children’s TV alongside two grown men dressed as forest creatures and a singing woman with a very short fuse. Uramichi leads little kids in exercises and answers their questions about life. But Uramichi’s life is pain. Uramichi just wants to be miserable in peace. But, in his words, “There are games that don’t end even after you forfeit. Like life, for example…”



Note: The English edition volumes are omnibuses combining two Japanese volumes into one English volume.

Tags: Satire , Primarily Male Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Acting , Philosophy , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Josei , Teacher , Urban