Manga like Kane no Naru Mori

Dr. STONE

Also known as Dr. STONE.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Sci-Fi

One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!



Note: Shueisha published its 27th volume on April 4, 2024. This volume contains the one-shot Dr. STONE: TERRAFORMING and the mini-series Dr. STONE 4D SCIENCE.

Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Survival , Ensemble Cast , Educational , Shounen , Lost Civilization , Male Protagonist , Travel , War , Philosophy , Environmental , Time Skip , Space , Kingdom Management , Primarily Male Cast , Tragedy , Espionage , Ships , Wilderness , Asexual , Adoption , Food , Time Manipulation , Guns

Sousou no Frieren

Also known as Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about.

Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great struggle over, they all go their separate ways to live a quiet life. But as an elf, Frieren, nearly immortal, will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to terms with the mortality of her friends? How can she find fulfillment in her own life, and can she learn to understand what life means to the humans around her? Frieren begins a new journey to find the answer.



Notes:
Winner of the Grand Prize at the 14th Manga Taisho Awards.
Nominated for the 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Placed 3rd at the 7th Annual Next Manga Award.

Tags: Magic , Travel , Elf , Philosophy , Female Protagonist , Time Skip , Unrequited Love , Snowscape , Demons , Iyashikei , Medieval , Kuudere , Episodic , Tragedy , Spearplay , Heterosexual , Shounen , Fairy Tale , Food , Dungeon , Time Manipulation

Lucciola to Makyou no Shoukanin

Also known as Lucciola's Merchant Travelogue.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy

The Mystic Frontier is a region where humans and monsters coexist in the sense that they share the common principle of "survival of the fittest." In this land filled with strife, the young hero Lucciola Lunatria wields her silver claws in the hopes of delivering the land from monsters to usher in peace—at least, until she meets Bilqis Draco, a first-rate merchant of Mystic Frontier Trading Co.. Through their meeting, Lucciola learns that violence isn't the only solution to the answer she seeks, opening her eyes to a whole new world of possibilities in brokering an age of harmony to the frontier!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Shounen

Hyperinflation

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

Tags: Male Protagonist , Economics , Shounen , Super Power , Slavery , Gore , Nudity , Monster Girl , Revenge , Tragedy , Gambling , Torture

Rengoku no Toshi

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Ecchi , Thriller

Makoto is in love with his childhood friend Ai. However, every night he is plagued with a strange dream where there is a station he does not know, and he cannot sleep because of it. The curtain to a chilling suspense story of love and survival opens.

Tags: Memory Manipulation , Conspiracy , Artificial Intelligence , Virtual World , Amnesia , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Gore , Alternate Universe , Time Skip , Love Triangle , Nudity