Manga like Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica

also known as Puella Magi Madoka Magica

What is Puella Magi Madoka Magica about?

Status: Finished

When a new girl joins her class, Madoka Kaname thinks she recognizes the mysterious, dark-haired transfer student from one of her dreams…a dream where she is approached by a catlike creature who offers Madoka an opportunity to change destiny. Madoka had always thought magic was the stuff of fantasy…until she sees the transfer student fighting with the very cat being from her dream! And just like in Madoka’s dream, the cat gives her a choice. Will Madoka become a magical girl in exchange for her dearest desire? What will be the cost of having her wish come true?



Tags: Time Manipulation , Magic , Primarily Female Cast , Seinen , Henshin , Tragedy , Alternate Universe , Philosophy , Female Protagonist , Yuri , Aliens , School , Fairy , Survival , Witch , Primarily Teen Cast , Guns
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School-Live!

Gakkou Gurashi!

Also known as School-Live!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Meet the members of the School Living Club! There's the shovel-loving(?) Kurumi Ebisuzawa, the big-sister figure Yuuri Wakasa, club advisor Megumi Sakura, and last but not least, the ever-optimistic Yuki Takeya. The School Living Club is just your average after-school organization where the girls hang out, have fun...and live at school as the sole survivors of a zombie apocalypse.



Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Coming of Age , Tragedy , Zombie , Survival , School Club , Primarily Female Cast , School , Memory Manipulation , Seinen , Female Protagonist , Guns , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Tomboy , Denpa , Primarily Teen Cast , Found Family , Time Skip , College
Suicide Girl

Suicide Girl

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Mahou Shoujo , Psychological , Supernatural

A story where a girl of light fights against the darkness of the world.

Tags: Suicide , Seinen , Female Protagonist , Magic , Demons , Time Manipulation , Tragedy , Primarily Female Cast , Ghost , Primarily Teen Cast , Nun , Gore , Maids , Idol , Body Horror , Bullying , Restaurant , Yuri , Age Gap , Love Triangle
Sailor Moon

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon

Also known as Sailor Moon.

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

Usagi Tsukino is a normal girl until she meets up with Luna, a talking cat, who tells her that she is Sailor Moon. As Sailor Moon, Usagi must fight evils and enforce justice, in the name of the Moon and the mysterious Moon Princess. She meets other girls destined to be Sailor Senshi (Sailor Scouts), and together, they fight the forces of evil!



Notes:
The tankoubon release contains 52 Acts and 9 bonus chapters across 18 volumes; chapter/volume counts follow the tankoubon release.
The shinsouban release contains the original 52 Acts plus 8 new Acts across 12 volumes, but no bonus chapters as all 9 were released separately in Sailor Moon Short Stories alongside another bonus chapter that was previously released in an artbook.
The kanzenban release contains both the 60 Acts and the 10 bonus chapters from the short story shinsoubans across 10 volumes.


Tags: Shoujo , Primarily Female Cast , Reincarnation , Magic , Lost Civilization , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Time Manipulation , Henshin , Urban Fantasy , Coming of Age , Astronomy , Tragedy , Memory Manipulation , Mythology , Philosophy , War , Cosmic Horror , Space Opera , Demons , Space , Super Power , School , Aliens , Fairy Tale , LGBTQ+ Themes , Body Horror , Rehabilitation , Nudity , Revenge , Time Skip , Dissociative Identities , Urban , Unrequited Love , Yuri , Found Family , Superhero , Circus , Gender Bending , Shrine Maiden , Bisexual , Love Triangle , Animals , Parenthood , Tokusatsu , Kemonomimi , Age Gap , Age Regression , Bullying , Twins , School Club
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Magical Girl Tsubame: I Will (Not) Save The World!

Tai Sekaiyou Mahou Shoujo Tsubame

Also known as Magical Girl Tsubame: I Will (Not) Save The World!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Mahou Shoujo

The world is in danger! Who will rise to protect it? Introducing Tsubame, an ordinary high school student who dreams of becoming a magical girl. But if she has to choose between the world and her friends... A new adventure from Mapollo 3, the creator of PPPPPP! Buckle up for some passion, magical girls, and a dash of madness!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Henshin , Primarily Female Cast , Magic , Cyborg , Urban , Shounen , Pandemic , Fugitive , Tragedy , LGBTQ+ Themes , School
Magical Girl Site

Mahou Shoujo Site

Also known as Magical Girl Site.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mahou Shoujo , Psychological , Supernatural

Asagiri Aya has a difficult life. The middle school girl the target of cruel bullying at school by day, and violent abuse at home by night. One day, while surfing the web, she came across a creepy figure who granted her a gift of magic power…



Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Magic , Bullying , Survival , Suicide , Tragedy , Primarily Female Cast , Gore , Yuri , School , Shounen , Time Manipulation , Idol , Aliens , LGBTQ+ Themes , Twins , Nudity
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Qualia the Purple

Murasakiiro no Qualia

Also known as Qualia the Purple.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Thriller

Through the uncanny purple eyes of Yukari, all people appear to her as robots. Her talent is both a blessing and a curse. She is able to assist the police in sizing up threats, since her “skill” allows her to evaluate humans’ quirks and physical capabilities like cataloging the parts of a machine–yet her strange sight has cost her the friendship of her peers. She does have one friend in her corner: Hatou “Gaku” Manabu, a girl at school who cares deeply for Yukari. When Yukari is recruited into a secret organization, the real trouble begins. Gaku is thrust into a realm of mystery, quantum experimentation, and alternate universes, with only her wits–and her love for Yukari–to guide her along the way.



Tags: Alternate Universe , Super Power , Female Protagonist , Revenge , Philosophy , Time Manipulation , Tragedy , Robots , Yuri , Memory Manipulation , Yandere , Primarily Female Cast , Tsundere , School , Magic , Age Regression , Shounen , Cult , Gore , Bisexual
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Fate/kaleid liner Prisma ☆ Illya Drei 3!!

Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 3rei!!

Also known as Fate/kaleid liner Prisma ☆ Illya Drei 3!!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Ecchi , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo

Just as Miyu was about saved from being swallowed into despair, all of a sudden a mysterious small duo that has mastered the Class Cards suddenly appears in front of the Illya? These witches are taking things to the next level!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Magic , Alternate Universe , Primarily Female Cast , Henshin , Primarily Child Cast , Urban Fantasy , Time Manipulation , Body Swapping , Isekai , Maids , Anti-Hero , Kuudere , Yandere , Gods , Memory Manipulation , Dissociative Identities , Archery , Swordplay , Spearplay , Assassins , Yuri , Tanned Skin , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Tragedy , Ojou-sama , Urban , Shounen , Amnesia , Achronological Order
LOVE-BULLET

LOVE-BULLET

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

Changing Cupid's love arrows into firearms. Koharu, the indecisive rookie Cupid, engages in romantic gun action with her unique senior colleagues!



Tags: Angels , Matchmaking , Primarily Female Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Yuri , Female Protagonist , Guns , Afterlife , Urban Fantasy , Primarily Teen Cast , Tragedy , Work , Aromantic , Seinen , Unrequited Love , Bisexual
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day

Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai

Also known as I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Fantasy , Romance

At the mysterious orphanage where Sheena lives, death is nothing new to its residents—girls who no longer have families of their own, who are raised as weapons of war, taught to kill and take the lives of others without batting an eye. Everyone, that is, except Sheena, who wishes for nothing more than the growing conflict around her to end. On the night of her roommate's death, Sheena meets a strange girl covered in blood, who smiles despite the turmoil surrounding them. The next day, the girl appears as a new student in Sheena's class and introduces herself as Mimi. Initially thought to be a school myth, there are now whispers in the orphanage's halls that Mimi is their secret weapon—an immortal who cannot die. When Mimi is later assigned as Sheena's new roommate, Sheena's world grows even more complicated when she begins living with someone who loves and welcomes death, when all Sheena wants to do is stop it…



Tags: Tragedy , Magic , Yuri , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , War , Dystopian , LGBTQ+ Themes , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Boarding School , Gore , Body Horror
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka

Mahou Shoujo Tokushusen Asuka

Also known as Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Horror , Mahou Shoujo

When the Earth is threatened by the sudden appearance of undead creatures, a group of young women blessed with powers from a mysterious source rose to defeat them. Now, after three years of apparent peace, the same malevolent creatures have resurfaced. Five magical girls are once again conscripted to war as the Magical Girl Special-Ops force, to defend mankind from an unholy nemesis!



Tags: Magic , Military , Terrorism , Super Power , Henshin , Seinen , Gore , Yandere , Urban Fantasy , Yuri , War , Primarily Female Cast , Yakuza , Assassins , Tragedy , Guns , Female Protagonist , Nudity , Tanned Skin , Sadism , Torture , LGBTQ+ Themes , Fairy , Human Pet , Scissoring , Drugs , Feet , Masochism , Memory Manipulation
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