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Eommareul Mannareo Ganeun Gil

Also known as On the Way to Meet Mom.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy

One day, after being discovered in an abandoned house by a rescue team, Mori suddenly finds himself in a children's protection center. Here, he begins to learn a new way of life – one that includes grand care packages sent by a mysterious patron. But when his closest friend is reunited with her mother and leaves the center, Mori learns for the first time the existence of a mother for every child, and decides to embark on a journey to find his own. But what sort of obstacles wait along the way?



Note: Includes 22 extra chapters.

Tags: Found Family , Male Protagonist , Aliens , Adoption , Full Color , Travel , Orphan , Family Life , Parenthood , Long Strip , Artificial Intelligence , Post-Apocalyptic , Chibi , Desert , Guns , Cosmic Horror

Supyeongseon

Also known as The Horizon.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Psychological

A world where everything has been lost. A boy and a girl alone together. A spark of hope kindled between them. All they can do is move forward. But against broken adults and devastating despair, how long will they be able to keep going...?



Tags: Survival , Post-Apocalyptic , Philosophy , War , Tragedy , Religion , Coming of Age , Primarily Child Cast , Crime , Travel , Time Skip , Male Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Orphan , Guns , Gore , Achromatic , Suicide , Cannibalism , Language Barrier , Outdoor Activities , Long Strip

Yeonui Pyeonji

Also known as Your Letter.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Mystery

When middle schooler So-Ri Lee stood up for her friend against their entire class, she never expected to become their new target—but that’s exactly what happens. So, when her friend decides to transfer schools, So-Ri decides to wipe the slate clean and does the same. Luckily, someone seems to be looking out for her this time, and on her first day, she finds a mysterious letter taped to the bottom of her desk inviting her on a scavenger hunt! So-Ri follows the trail of clues to try and uncover the identity of her benefactor, and as she explores all the curious and wonderful people and places around the school, begins to open her heart once more...



Tags: Female Protagonist , Full Color , School , Bullying , Achronological Order , Coming of Age , Long Strip , Primarily Teen Cast , Magic , Archery

Yomigaere Taiyou

Also known as Resurrect the Sun.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy

One day, without warning, the sun vanished from sight... Young Navit from the village sets out on a journey to reclaim the sun. When his traveling companion and brother becomes possessed by a mysterious evil spirit, his adventure takes an unexpected turn... A 69-page epic fantasy imagined by an emerging artist.



Tags: Snowscape , Indigenous Cultures , Travel , Male Protagonist , Wilderness , Demons , Archery , Foreign , Primarily Male Cast

Houseki no Kuni

Also known as Land of the Lustrous.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi

In a world inhabited by crystalline lifeforms called The Lustrous, every unique gem must fight for their way of life against the threat of lunarians who would turn them into decorations. Phosphophyllite, the most fragile and brittle of gems, longs to join the battle. When Phos is instead assigned to complete a natural history of their world, it sounds like a dull and pointless task. But this new job brings Phos into contact with Cinnabar, a gem forced to live in isolation. Can Phos’s seemingly mundane assignment lead both Phos and Cinnabar to the fulfillment they desire?



Notes:
Includes 12 extra chapters.
Nominated for the 8th Manga Taisho in 2015.


Tags: Philosophy , Tragedy , Anthropomorphism , Seinen , Religion , Anti-Hero , Cosmic Horror , Body Horror , Shapeshifting , Post-Apocalyptic , Time Skip , Revenge , War , Amnesia , Agender , Reincarnation , Dissociative Identities , Ensemble Cast , Space , Asexual , Swordplay , Suicide , Robots , Politics , Gods , Work , Coming of Age

Motungi Tteugaebang

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

To Hyeon, whose life had settled into a grey mind-numbing routine, a discovery in her neighbourhood leads to days where her weariness heals little by little.

Tags: Iyashikei , Magic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Rehabilitation , Full Color

Yangmaldokaebi

Also known as The Sock Monster.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life

Sujin Park is a young girl from a small village who suddenly finds herself moving to a big city far away from home because of a new job. For the very first time, she must learn to navigate life and work all by herself while also suddenly becoming the caretaker of a creature known as the sock monster.



Tags: Nekomimi , Work , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Animals , Goblin , Family Life , Tragedy , Heterosexual , Age Gap

Nae Eoringoyangiwa Neulgeungae

Also known as My Kitty and Old Dog.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Slice of Life

Nang-Nak, an old poodle, and Sundae, an adorable kitten with blurred eyesight, love their owners whom they are loyal to. Here are the episodes of the mature dog and the energetic young kitten that always wait for their owners to give them love and affection.

Tags: Iyashikei , Episodic , Animals , Tragedy

Yuusha Goikkou no Kaerimichi

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

After their journey to defeat the Demon Lord ends, a group of heroes can finally go back home.

Tags: Tragedy , Necromancy , Shounen , Found Family , Magic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Witch , Dragons , Rural , Orphan

Slime Jeunghugun

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

A strange catastrophe has struck the world, turning people into slimes. Min-Ha secretly takes her sister, who has turned into a slime, and sets out on a journey. Their destination is the one place her sister had always longed to visit. Along the way, as she encounters people who still hold memories of her sister, Min-Ha begins to confront the unfamiliar truths about the sister she once loved.



Tags: Full Color , Female Protagonist , Long Strip