Manga like Kurorohorumu

Nejishiki

Also known as Nejishiki.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological

A surreal, avant-garde two-colour printed manga work based on Yoshiharu Tsuge's experience traveling to Futomi in Chiba prefecture. It is especially famous among the works of Tsuge and had a great influence not only on the Japanese manga world but also on many other fields.

Note: Published in Monthly Manga Garo No. 47 (Tsuge Yoshiharu Tokushuu, 10th June 1968).

Tags: Historical , Male Protagonist , Nudity , Tragedy , Seinen

Koe ni Naranai Tori no Uta

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery

Jiro Taniguchi's debut work about an assassin looking to kill a man named "L".

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Kareta Heya

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Note: Published in Young Comic 1971-12. This is Jiro Taniguchi's debut work in a commercial magazine.

Tags: Male Protagonist , Nudity ,

Nejishiki

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological

A collection of short stories:
Nejishiki (ねじ式, Screw-Style, The Stopcock), Monthly Manga Garo 1968-06
Numa (沼, The Swamp), Monthly Manga Garo 1966-02
Chico (チーコ, Chirpy), Monthly Manga Garo 1966-03
Hatsutake Gari (初茸がり, Mushroom Hunting), Monthly Manga Garo 1966-04
Sanshouuo (山椒魚, The Salamander), Monthly Manga Garo 1967-05
Touge no Inu (峠の犬, The Dog from Prayer Pass), Monthly Manga Garo 1967-08
Uwasa no Bushi (噂の武士, The Phony Warrior), Monthly Manga Garo 1965-08
Ondol Koya (オンドル小屋, The Ondol Shack), Monthly Manga Garo 1968-04
Gensenkan Shujin (ゲンセンカン主人), Monthly Manga Garo 1968-07
Chouhachi no Yado (長八の宿, Chohachi Inn), Monthly Manga Garo 1968-01
Ooba Denki Mekki Kougyou-sho (大場電気鍍金工業所, Oba's Electroplate Factory), Bessatsu Manga Story 1973-04

Tags: Anthology , Nudity

GOGO Monster

Also known as GoGo Monster.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Slice of Life

Third grader Yuki Tachibana lives in two worlds. In one world, he is a loner ridiculed by his classmates and reprimanded by his teachers for telling stories of supernatural beings that only he can see. In the other world, the supernatural beings vie for power with malevolent spirits who bring chaos into the school, the students' lives, and nature itself.



Tags: Coming of Age , School , Chuunibyou , Primarily Child Cast , Seinen , Philosophy

Nihon no Kyoudai

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Slice of Life

Collection of miscellaneous oneshots by Matsumoto Taiyou.

Tags: Anthology , Seinen

Shimeji Simulation

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

A girl who shut herself in a closet for the last 2 years of middle school realizes she has to go to high school. When she exits her closet for the first time in two years and looks at herself in the mirror, she notices that she grew shimeji mushrooms out of her head.

Tags: Meta , Surreal Comedy , Philosophy , Augmented Reality , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Denpa , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Tragedy , 4-koma , Hikikomori , Post-Apocalyptic , Yuri , Gods , Suicide , Iyashikei , School , School Club , Episodic , Religion , Trains