Manga like Rozen Maiden

What is Rozen Maiden about?

Status: Finished

Direct sequel to the first Rozen Maiden series though still named the same.

Jun is an adult in college trying to live his life after a hikikomori youth. He has a job at a convenience store and is the subject of much ridicule. One day a magazine is mistakenly sent to the store. A magazine entitled "How to Make a Girl".

Tags: Seinen , Magic , Primarily Female Cast , Male Protagonist , Battle Royale , Urban Fantasy , Alternate Universe , Work , Bullying , Rehabilitation , College , Super Power , Twins , Tsundere
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Gosick

Gosick

Status: Finished
Genres: Mystery

Kujo Kazuya is studying abroad in Sovuria (a fictional country in Europe), where he meets the mysterious Victoria. Possessing a brilliant mind, which she calls "fountain of wisdom", she seems to know everything, although she never attends classes and is restricted to her room and the schools library.



Note: Volume 2 contains the extra "Suigyo no Majiwari" (水魚の交わり).

Tags: Detective , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Historical , Shounen , Love Triangle , Death Game
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Shadows House

Shadows House

Also known as Shadows House.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Fantasy , Horror , Mystery , Slice of Life , Supernatural

In the depths of a murky mansion lives a group of enigmatic nobles known as...the Shadow family. With no visible features to speak of, these mysterious aristocrats employ living dolls to act as their “faces.” Kate and Emilico are one such pair of mistress and servant, dwelling in their own little world and learning from each other bit by bit with every new day. But in a house of locked doors, living according to rules from no apparent source—how long can their blissfully peaceful existence truly last...?



Tags: Conspiracy , Female Protagonist , Memory Manipulation , Body Horror , Cosmic Horror , Full Color , Work , Amnesia , Denpa , Tragedy , Found Family , Foreign , Primarily Child Cast , Maids , Ensemble Cast , Historical , Magic , Seinen , Drugs , Politics , Circus , Twins , Fairy Tale , Shapeshifting , Heterosexual
Princess Resurrection

Kaibutsu Oujo

Also known as Princess Resurrection.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Horror , Supernatural

Werewolves, demons, monsters, vampires. All these ferocious creatures are afraid of the same thing: the beautiful Princess Hime, an awesome warrior who fights off the forces off evil with a chainsaw and a smile. Not only does she look great in a tiara, she has magical powers that allow her to raise the dead. She’s a girl on a mission, and with the help of her undead servant and a supercute robot, there’s no creature of darkness she can’t take down!



Tags: Shounen , Female Protagonist , Ojou-sama , Gore , Primarily Female Cast , Urban Fantasy , Monster Girl , Vampire , Robots , Maids , Werewolf , Body Horror , Time Manipulation , Ghost , Dullahan , Necromancy , Time Loop , Anthropomorphism , Zombie , Pandemic , Clone , Heterosexual
Pandora Hearts

Pandora Hearts

Also known as Pandora Hearts.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural

The air of celebration surrounding fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius’s coming-of-age ceremony quickly turns to horror when he is condemned for a sin about which he knows nothing. He is thrown into an eternal, inescapable prison known as the Abyss from which there is no escape. There, he meets a young girl named Alice, who is not what she seems. Now that the relentless cogs of fate have begun to turn, do they lead only to crushing despair for Oz, or is there some shred of hope for him to grasp on to?



Included:
Volume 8: Pandora Hearts (pilot)
Volume 20: Extra episode: It makes all kinds
Volume 21: Extra episode: Together

Tags: Tragedy , Amnesia , Philosophy , Time Manipulation , Ensemble Cast , Fairy Tale , Found Family , Body Swapping , Reincarnation , Dissociative Identities , Memory Manipulation , Suicide , Time Skip , Twins , Male Protagonist , Denpa , Butler , Alternate Universe , Gore , Tsundere , Magic , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Guns , Yandere , Body Horror , Afterlife
Forbidden Scrollery

Touhou Suzunaan: Forbidden Scrollery.

Also known as Forbidden Scrollery.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy

Touhou Suzunaan ~ Forbidden Scrollery is a Touhou official comic published by Kadokawa in Comp Ace beginning on October 26, 2012.

It introduces the human book renter and collector Kosuzu Motoori as the main character, with the story centered around her mysterious ability to decipher any book no matter the language or script, and her assortment of various rare and dangerous demon books.

Tags: Youkai , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Magic , Shounen , Shrine Maiden , Super Power , Iyashikei , Yuri , Witch , Exorcism
Shugo Chara!

Shugo Chara!

Also known as Shugo Chara!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Everybody at Seiyo Elementary thinks that stylish and super cool Amu has it all: But nobody knows the real Amu, a shy girl who wishes she had the courage to truly be herself. Changing Amu’s life is going to take more than wishes and dreams–it’s going to take a little magic! One morning, Amu finds a surprise in her bed: three strange little eggs. Each egg contains a Guardian Character, an angel-like being who can give her the power to be someone new. With the help of her Guardian Characters, Amu is about to discover that her true self is even more amazing than she ever dreamed.



Note: Includes 3 side stories.

Tags: School , Shoujo , Magic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Coming of Age , Crossdressing , Love Triangle , Nekomimi , Tsundere , Henshin , Philosophy , Gender Bending , Fairy Tale , Family Life , Tragedy , Time Manipulation , Astronomy , Orphan , Space , Super Power , Writing , Anti-Hero , Estranged Family , Urban Fantasy , Heterosexual , Age Gap , School Club , Idol , Male Harem , Fairy , Fashion , Adoption , Rehabilitation , Espionage , Femboy , Achronological Order
Girls' Last Tour

Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou

Also known as Girls' Last Tour.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for their ride. But as long as the two are together, even an existence as bleak as theirs has a ray or two of sunshine in it, whether they're sucking down their fill of soup or hunting for machine parts to tinker with. For two girls in a world full of nothing, the experiences and feelings the two share give them something to live for…



Note: Winner of the Best Comic Award at the Seiun Awards in 2019.

Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Philosophy , Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Lost Civilization , Survival , Iyashikei , Primarily Female Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Episodic , Travel , Seinen , Snowscape , War , Urban , Artificial Intelligence , Chibi , Cosmic Horror , Military , Tanks , Denpa
Shimeji Simulation

Shimeji Simulation

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

A girl who shut herself in a closet for the last 2 years of middle school realizes she has to go to high school. When she exits her closet for the first time in two years and looks at herself in the mirror, she notices that she grew shimeji mushrooms out of her head.

Tags: Meta , Surreal Comedy , Philosophy , Augmented Reality , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Denpa , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , 4-koma , Post-Apocalyptic , Hikikomori , Yuri , School , Episodic , Suicide , Gods , School Club , Tragedy , Religion , Trains , Cohabitation , Seinen
Touhou Ibarakasen: Wild and Horned Hermit

Touhou Ibarakasen: Wild and Horned Hermit

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Continuing in the Touhou series, this one follows the footsteps of Silent Sinner in Blue, Inaba of the Moon & Inaba of the Earth, and the Sangetsusei trilogy.

This time, Marisa comes across a mysterious hermit outside the Human Village. However, as she tells Reimu about her, the hermit is seen sneaking around the Hakurei Shrine. She's Kasen Ibaraki, a strange, bandaged ascetic of unknown nature and ability who's far more aware of them and Gensoukyou than either realizes.

Note: Chapter count includes 10 extra chapters an 1 epilogue chapter.

Tags: Shrine Maiden , Episodic , Magic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Youkai , Shounen
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Umineko When They Cry Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch

Umineko no Naku Koro ni Chiru Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch

Also known as Umineko When They Cry Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Supernatural

It's time once again for the annual family gathering on Rokkenjima! Ange Ushiromiya is just getting over a cold, but that won't dampen her excitement at seeing her cousins again! Granddad couldn't be more thrilled to see his beloved grandchildren and throws a special Halloween party where everyone gets lots of treats! By lunchtime on the first day, the aunts and uncles are chatting up a storm, and the cousins are eagerly planning the afternoon's fun. It's the very picture of a happy family-one that in no way resembles the bickering, bitter Ushiromiya clan! What is going on?!



Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.

Tags: Magic , Dissociative Identities , Tragedy , Philosophy , Witch , Cosmic Horror , Detective , Transgender , Coming of Age , Meta , Suicide , LGBTQ+ Themes , Alternate Universe , Ensemble Cast , Time Skip , Crossdressing , Amnesia , Denpa , Demons , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Time Manipulation , Ojou-sama , Boys' Love , Yuri , Ships
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