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Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun

Also known as Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Mystery , Romance , Supernatural

"Hanako-san, Hanako-san... are you there?" At Kamome Academy, rumors abound about the school's Seven Mysteries, one of which is Hanako-san. Said to occupy the third stall of the third floor girls' bathroom in the old school building, Hanako-san grants any wish when summoned. Nene Yashiro, an occult-loving high school girl who dreams of romance, ventures into this haunted bathroom... but the Hanako-san she meets there is nothing like she imagined! Kamome Academy's Hanako-san... is a boy!


Tags: Youkai , Mythology , Ghost , Urban Fantasy , School , Afterlife , Twins , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Alternate Universe , Heterosexual , Shounen , Revenge , Exorcism , Male Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Gore , Slapstick , Magic , Time Manipulation , Suicide , Survival , Body Horror , Tsundere , Yandere , Shrine Maiden , Mermaid , Gods , Love Triangle , Body Swapping

Rengoku no Ashe

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

In the age where the Church is the law and witch-hunting is rampant, Bel, a sword-toting monk, visits a town called Brokken Brook. There, he meets a nurse in-training named Ashe who helped him treat his wounds, but little did he know—just when he started to get to know her better—who she really is.

Tags: Magic , Witch , Swordplay , Heterosexual , Crime , Religion , Time Skip , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Medicine , Demons , Tragedy

Yakusoku no Neverland

Also known as The Promised Neverland.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Thriller

Emma, Norman and Ray are the brightest kids at the Grace Field House orphanage. And under the care of the woman they refer to as “Mom,” all the kids have enjoyed a comfortable life. Good food, clean clothes and the perfect environment to learn—what more could an orphan ask for? One day, though, Emma and Norman uncover the dark truth of the outside world they are forbidden from seeing.



Note: Nominated to the 22nd, 23rd, and 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

Tags: Survival , Primarily Child Cast , Body Horror , Demons , Found Family , War , Dystopian , Coming of Age , Alternate Universe , Guns , Female Protagonist , Politics , Shounen , Travel , Ensemble Cast , Prison , Philosophy , Conspiracy , Time Skip , Anti-Hero , Gore , Amnesia , Male Protagonist , Rural , Heterosexual , Isekai , Augmented Reality , Suicide

Hoshi to Tabisuru

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy

In darkness, it's the only hope I've found.

Tags: Shoujo , Tragedy , Fairy Tale , Body Horror

Hakkenden

Also known as Hakkenden.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Supernatural

Five years ago, almost every villager of Ootsuka died due to a tragic plague. But mysteriously enough, three survivors: a girl and two boys, emerged. Now living in a church, the three live in isolation, hidden from those who may seek to find them. Shino, one of the survivors, has control over the power of Murasame, the blade of life. But when the imperial church seeks to take the Murasame for themselves, their peaceful life becomes a thing of the past...



Tags: Shoujo , Male Protagonist

Nika Kiri!

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Romance

It’s exam time at Lumieria Magic School and apprentice witch Killey is busy studying. Her familiar Nica offers to take care of the house during the exams…will this clumsy familiar find a way to help his mistress?



Tags: Primarily Child Cast , Nekomimi , Magic

Machigatteita no wa Ore Dattan da.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Romance , Supernatural

A young man named Furuya contemplates the accidental death of his girlfriend, Sara.

Tags: Heterosexual , Yandere , Ghost , Revenge , Tragedy , Suicide , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Shounen , School

Umeko-chan wa Koishiteru

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Horror , Romance

Although he's tall and athletically gifted, Oga Masamichi is a boy best known for being a huge scaredy-cat. And recently, there's something that's got him even more on edge than usual... And that's him being haunted by what he's sure is the ghost of a girl who committed suicide at the school long ago, and still stalks its halls!

But, the truth is, the girl that Oga has been swearing up and down is a ghost that's out to get him is actually Sayama Umeko, a sweet and pure girl who is totally in love with him.

Tags: Heterosexual , School , Slapstick

Warawanai de yo Shijima-san

Also known as Quit Laughing, Shijima.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Romance , Supernatural

Shijima is always happy and laughing. But what is her dark secret...?



Note: Published in Weekly Shounen Jump 2026 issue 37/38

Tags: Coastal , Heterosexual , Male Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Shounen , Surreal Comedy , Motorcycles