Manga like Nogi Wakaba wa Yuusha de Aru

Kusunoki Mebuki wa Yuusha de Aru

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo

Kusunoki Mebuki was up to compete for the hero's position, but lost to Karin Miyoshi. This left a jealous stain on the girl. She was later summoned to Kagawa's Gold tower, where she was given a new duty as a sentinel, a soldier whose job is to stand by and keep watch. Now along with three other sentinels and a priestess, Mebuki will fight and protect her army, the current generation of heroes, and the rest of humanity from the creatures who hide behind the wall.



Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.

Tags: Primarily Child Cast , Gods , Primarily Female Cast , Henshin , Magic , Dissociative Identities , Guns

Sword Art Online

Also known as Sword Art Online.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Romance , Sci-Fi

In the year 2022, gamers rejoice as Sword Art Online - a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) like no other - debuts, allowing players to take full advantage of the ultimate in gaming technology: NerveGear, a system that allows users to completely immerse themselves in a wholly realistic gaming experience. But when the game goes live, the elation of the players quickly turns to horror as they discover that, for all its amazing features, SAO is missing one of the most basic functions of any MMORPG - a log-out button. Now trapped in the virtual world of Aincrad, their bodies held captive by NerveGear in the real world, users are issued a chilling ultimatum: conquer all one hundred floors of Aincrad to regain your freedom. But in the warped world of SAO, "game over" means certain death - both virtual and real...

Tags: Virtual World , Tragedy , Death Game , Swordplay , Artificial Intelligence , Isekai , Male Protagonist , Software Development , Tentacles , War , Female Harem , Magic , Time Skip , Fairy

Shuumatsu Nani Shitemasu ka? Isogashii desu ka? Sukutte Moratte Ii desu ka?

Also known as WorldEnd: What Do You Do at the End of the World? Are You Busy? Will You Save Us?.

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

Everyone wants to be remembered... Untold years after the strange Beasts drove humanity to extinction, Willem emerges from his slumber as the sole survivor. A new civilization of various other races has risen on the floating islands, but there'sno place for a featureless human among them. After aimlessly wandering for a time, Willem grudgingly accepts a job with the military, only to discover that the "weapons" he watches over are in fact young faeries. As he slowly learns more about the children and how they're linked to his past, the war with the Beasts grows increasingly desperate. When the girls prepare to fight a hopeless battle, is there anything a lone human can do...?



Tags: Tragedy , Male Protagonist , Swordplay , Post-Apocalyptic , Military , Alternate Universe , Aliens , Reincarnation , Magic , Steampunk , Gods , Seinen , Body Horror , Philosophy

Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica

Also known as Puella Magi Madoka Magica.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Mystery

She will not know yet if this encounter is a mere coincidence or a necessity. Which would be, an encounter that would change her destiny. Do you remember this girl? This is a story about Kaname Madoka, a story that tells of her undeniable existence.

This is a whole new story of magical girls. Madoka Kaname, an eighth grader of Mitakihara middle school, is a girl who lacks self-confidence. Although she would get distressed and dismayed at times, she still got through every day with the help of her friends and family. On one day, her road crossed with something inexplicable. And from then on, her track was deviated from the usual, and she had to meet her fate…

The TV animation ‘Madoka Magica’ is novelized at last! This is a story of miracles and magic in the female protagonist’s, Madoka Kaname’s, perspective.

Tags: Seinen , Witch , Primarily Female Cast , Magic

Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku

Also known as Magical Girl Raising Project.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Thriller

Sugar and spice--but not playing nice!

The hit smartphone game Magical Girl Raising Project is not only free, but one in tens of thousands of players will win real-life powers. In N City, sixteen of these lucky girls help the city's citizens--until upper management announces that each week, the least productive magical girl will lose her gifts. But this is no ordinary contest, and as the rules become increasingly sadistic, the competition to keep their powers becomes a vicious battle for the girls' very lives...



Tags: Magic , Noir , Battle Royale , Death Game , Primarily Female Cast , Tragedy , Survival , Gore , Urban Fantasy , Yuri , Female Protagonist , Bisexual , Memory Manipulation , Virtual World , Henshin , Terrorism

Sword Art Online: Progressive

Also known as Sword Art Online Progressive.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Romance , Sci-Fi

"There's no way to beat this game. The only difference is when and where you die..."

One month has passed since Akihiko Kayaba's deadly game began, and the body count continues to rise. Two thousand players are already dead.

Kirito and Asuna are two very different people, but they both desire to fight alone. Nonetheless, they find themselves drawn together to face challenges from both within and without. Given that the entire virtual world they now live in has been created as a deathtrap, the surviving players of Sword Art Online are starting to get desperate, and desperation makes them dangerous to loners like Kirito and Asuna. As it becomes clear that solitude equals suicide, will the two be able to overcome their differences to find the strength to believe in each other, and in doing so, survive?

Sword Art Online: Progressive is a new version of the Sword Art Online tale that starts at the beginning of Kirito and Asuna's epic adventure—on the very first level of the deadly world of Aincrad!



Tags: Virtual World , Isekai , Death Game , Artificial Intelligence , Swordplay , Male Protagonist , Dungeon , Assassins , Video Games , Elf , Tragedy , Vampire