Manga like Rengoku no Ashe

Genres: Action Fantasy

What is Rengoku no Ashe about?

Status: Finished

In the age where the Church is the law and witch-hunting is rampant, Bel, a sword-toting monk, visits a town called Brokken Brook. There, he meets a nurse in-training named Ashe who helped him treat his wounds, but little did he know—just when he started to get to know her better—who she really is.

Tags: Magic , Witch , Crime , Heterosexual , Swordplay , Religion , Time Skip , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Medicine , Demons , Tragedy
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SPY x FAMILY

SPY×FAMILY

Also known as SPY x FAMILY.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

The master spy codenamed <Twilight> has spent his days on undercover missions, all for the dream of a better world. But one day, he receives a particularly difficult new order from command. For his mission, he must form a temporary family and start a new life?! A Spy/Action/Comedy about a one-of-a-kind family!



Notes:
Includes 2 "Extra Missions" and 11 “Short Missions”.
Nominated for the 24th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2020.
Nominated for the 13th and 14th Manga Taisho Award in 2020 and 2021.
Nominated for the 44th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2020.

Tags: Family Life , Espionage , Found Family , War , Assassins , Surreal Comedy , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Adoption , Work , Fake Relationship , School , Aliens , Politics , Orphan , Shounen , Heterosexual , Marriage , Super Power , Slapstick , Guns , Ensemble Cast , Episodic , Parody , Parenthood , Foreign , Terrorism , Hikikomori , Satire , Iyashikei , Urban , Historical , Anachronism , Tsundere , Urban Fantasy
Guardian of the Witch

Majo no Moribito

Also known as Guardian of the Witch.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

In a world full of Evils, humanity's only hope is the inhuman power of the witches. The city of Berne is on the frontline of the demons and there to protect it is the witch Manasfa and the kingdom's strongest knight Fafner. But what cruel fate awaits these two? A dark fantasy story featuring witches and knights begins now!



Note: Includes the original one-shot and two extra chapters.

Tags: Magic , Shounen , Witch , Male Protagonist
Itoshi no Living Dead

Itoshi no Living Dead

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Romance

In a world where the living dead run rampant, Lily and Cult are two necromancers whose purpose is to fight them.

Tags: Cult , Memory Manipulation , Tragedy , Yandere , Necromancy , Body Horror , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist
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Ishi ni Usubeni, Tetsu ni Hoshi

Ishi ni Usubeni, Tetsu ni Hoshi

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Fantasy

Gath has built a reputation for being the strongest warrior in the country due to his natural resistance to the lethal poison produced by magical beasts, earning himself the nickname "Iron-blood Gath." One day, while out on a subjugation mission targeting magical beasts, Gath meets a young Medusa who instantly becomes attached to him due to Gath's resistance to her petrifying attacks. Uncharacteristically of him, Gath decides to take her home to the capital...

Tags: Monster Girl , Orphan , Mythology , Fairy Tale , Primarily Adult Cast , Shounen , Family Life , Adoption , Male Protagonist , Found Family
Witch Hat Atelier

Tongari Boushi no Atelier

Also known as Witch Hat Atelier.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: she wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic. Resigned to her un-magical life, Coco is about to give up on her dream to become a witch … until the day she meets Qifrey, a mysterious, traveling magician. After secretly seeing Qifrey perform magic in a way she’s never seen before, Coco soon learns what everybody “knows” might not be the truth, and discovers that her magical dream may not be as far away as it may seem...



Notes:
Nominated for the 11th Manga Taishou Award in 2018.
Won the Daruma d'Or at Japan Expo in 2019.
Won Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Asia at the Eisner Awards in 2020.
Won the Best Manga Award at the Harvey Awards in 2020.

Tags: Witch , Magic , Found Family , Memory Manipulation , Female Protagonist , Drawing , Coming of Age , Teacher , Ensemble Cast , School , Revenge , Primarily Female Cast , Tragedy , Conspiracy , Medieval , Primarily Child Cast , Politics , Disability , Seinen , Philosophy , Rehabilitation , LGBTQ+ Themes , Amnesia , Foreign , Travel , Spearplay , Body Horror , Iyashikei , Dragons , Boys' Love , Twins
Meririrarariri

Meririrarariri

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy

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Tags: Witch , Female Protagonist , Magic , Shounen , Gore
The Witch and the Beast

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Also known as The Witch and the Beast.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

Ashaf: a soft-spoken man with delicate features, a coffin strapped to his back, and an entourage of black crows. Guideau: a feral, violent girl with long fangs and the eyes of a beast. This ominous pair appear one day in a town in thrall to a witch — a ruler with magic coursing through her tattooed body, who has convinced the townsfolk she’s their hero. But Ashaf and Guideau know better. They live by one creed: “Wherever a witch goes, only curses and disasters follow.” They have scores to settle, and they won’t hesitate to remove anyone in their way, be it angry mob or army garrison.



Tags: Revenge , Witch , Magic , Seinen , Body Swapping , Gender Bending , Female Protagonist , Gore , Urban Fantasy , Vampire , Agender , Fairy Tale , Zombie , Tragedy , Episodic
Hengoku no Schwester

Hengoku no Schwester

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery

"Iron Maiden" is an instrument of torture modelled after Mother Mary's form. The interior is full with long nails, and people who are enclosed in it would be pierced to death. But the "Iron Maiden" that exists nowadays is simply a counterfeit made by us based off of old tales. The "maiden" who possesses a gentle, loving face as well as a violent "body"... Did the "Iron Maiden" really exist in the past?

This is a story revolving around "her".

Tags: Primarily Child Cast , Female Protagonist , Revenge , Survival , Religion , Witch , Tomboy , Nun , Seinen , Gore , Historical , Dystopian , Sadism , Torture , Conspiracy , Medieval , Tragedy , Anti-Hero , Nudity
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

Chi. Chikyuu no Undou ni Tsuite

Also known as Orb: On the Movements of the Earth.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

In the fifteenth century, claiming that the Earth revolves around the sun was a heresy that could get believers burned at the stake. Child prodigy Rafal is introduced to the truth about the universe by his mentor, and then must flee when the Inquisition comes to mete out "God's justice." With only a peculiar pendant to guide him, will Rafal discover his master's research, and can he and other believers set the world alight?



Notes:
Winner of the 26th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2022.
Nominated for the 14th and 15th Manga Taisho Award, placing 2nd and 5th respectively.
Placed 10th in the 7th Annual Next Manga Award.
Nominated for the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in 2021 in the General category.
Ranked 2nd in the Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (Male Readers Division).

Tags: Historical , Astronomy , Seinen , Foreign , Conspiracy , Fugitive , Tragedy , Religion , Philosophy , Medieval , Ensemble Cast , Torture , Time Skip , Gore , Primarily Male Cast
Freaks

Freaks

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Supernatural



Tags: Demons , Nun , Twins , Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Shounen
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