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Nande Ikiteru ka Wakaranai Hito: Izumi Sumi 25-sai

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Slice of Life

Izumi Sumi, a 25-year-old part-timer, struggles through anxiety and depression, pondering the meaning of her own life.

Tags: Seinen , Female Protagonist , Philosophy , Work , Rehabilitation , Primarily Adult Cast , Tragedy , Denpa , Iyashikei , Episodic

Komi-san wa, Komyushou desu.

Also known as Komi Can't Communicate.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Slice of Life

Timid Tadano is a total wallflower, and that’s just the way he likes it. But all that changes when he finds himself alone in a classroom on the first day of high school with the legendary Komi. He quickly realizes she isn’t aloof—she’s just super awkward. Now he’s made it his mission to help her on her quest to make 100 friends!



Note: Winner of the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.

Tags: School , Coming of Age , Kuudere , Ensemble Cast , Female Protagonist , Episodic , Love Triangle , Slapstick , Disability , Shounen , Heterosexual , Meta , Male Protagonist , Gyaru , 4-koma , Yandere , Agender , Chuunibyou , Crossdressing , Surreal Comedy , Football

Sora no Shita Yane no Naka

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

NEETs are people who have chosen not to be part of society due to personal problems or just straight-out laziness.

This story is centered around a certain young woman who has become a NEET right after high school without even realizing it. In her case, though, it's not that she doesn't want work - but rather that there is not a single job out there which can fulfill her very specific criteria...

Oh, well...at least her mother understands her!

Tags: Seinen , Female Protagonist , Work , 4-koma , Hikikomori , Primarily Adult Cast

Hitori Koukan Nikki

Also known as My Solo Exchange Diary.

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

Struggling with the idea of living alone and adjusting to the effects of her previous book’s success, this follow-up to the award-winning autobiographical comic continues the author’s quest for self-acceptance and love.



Note: Includes 3 extra chapters and the one-shot “Chika-chan no Yuuutsu”.

Tags: Autobiographical , Female Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Non-fiction , Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes , Family Life , Yuri , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Suicide , Drawing , Disability

Jasal Sonyeon

Also known as Suicide Boy.

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

Lee Hoon has had it tough his whole life. After his mom died from sickness and his abusive, alcoholic dad abandoned him, Hoon is left with nothing but a mountain of debt. With no hope in sight, he resolves to put himself out of his misery. Yet ending his messed-up life turns out to be more difficult than he first thought…



Tags: Hikikomori , Suicide , Full Color , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Bullying , Tragedy , School , Boys' Love , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Gore , Disability , Slapstick

Yongseohaejwo

Also known as Please Forgive Me.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Ga-Ram lost her best friend in an accident back in high school. Years have passed, but she still suffers from deep depression and insomnia. She finally decides to face her greatest pain...



Tags: Tragedy , Full Color , Suicide , Philosophy