Manga like Ryuu

The Moon

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

"The Moon" is a giant robot created by the millionaire Baron, spending 2.5 trillion yen (at that time). Baron stated that the god is dead and created Moon as a replacement, to serve as a new power to bring justice in world of evil. He entrusts the operation to boys with a pure heart, those who can find true justice, as he believes he isn't pure of heart.

Tags: Shounen , Terrorism , Crime , Philosophy , Religion , Suicide

Babel 2-sei

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Life seems simple for Koichi, a young student, until he learns that he is the reincarnation of an alien protector who crashed onto the mantle of responsibility as"defender of the Earth", Koichi/Babel teams up with a trio of super-powered alien companions to battle the the dark forces of an evil cult leader. The war to save humanity takes Babel from the deserts of southern Asia to the upper east side of Manhattan and ultimately to a final showdown with "the master" in a hidden base nestled in the Swiss Alps. The action is fast-paced and deadly. The fate of the world rests in the ability of this courageous youth to tame his latent psychic power and use it to defeat the enemies of mankind.



Tags: Lost Civilization , Shapeshifting , Robots , Conspiracy , Super Power , Military , Primarily Male Cast , Aliens , Male Protagonist , Shounen

Ryuu no Michi

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

A young man called Ryu wakes up in a space ship and discovers that the hostile planet inhabited by monsters he has landed upon is actually Earth. This manga is about him traveling in order to find civilization.

Tags: Dystopian , Post-Apocalyptic , Cosmic Horror , Cyborg , Male Protagonist , Language Barrier , Aliens , Shounen , Space , Memory Manipulation , Robots , Time Manipulation , Philosophy , Alternate Universe

Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Mystery , Supernatural

The Demon Neuro has a raging hunger for 'mysteries.' Being dissatisfied with his current regime in hell, he’s come into the mortal realm in order to satiate his ever-growing appetite. The murder case of a young girl’s father seems to be sufficiently enticing for the Demon’s needs.. But what else might happen between these two? Find out in this disturbingly good murder-mystery series.

Included one-shot:
Volume 23: Rikon Choutei (Divorce Conciliation)

Tags: Detective , Crime , Anti-Hero , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Police , Shounen , Demons , Urban Fantasy , Artificial Intelligence , Body Horror , Terrorism , Gore

Hoshi no Densetsu Agartha

Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi

Remi Tachibana is a girl who adores mysterious phenomena like UFOs - as well as the works of Ishimori-sensei. One day, while she gushes over UFOs to Ishimori, a young man named Shun Kuroki comes in, wishing to become Ishimori's assistant. Remi and Shun take an immediate liking to each other, and Shun gets accepted. However, a series of strange phenomena begin to occur. Shun also appears to be hiding something as well... Soon, Remi will find herself in a bizarre tale straight from the SF manga she loves! Ishinomori's attempt at an authentic long-form shojo manga, a SF romance set within the lush mountains of Akita.

Tags: Shoujo , Aliens , Conspiracy

Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori

Also known as Red River.

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

Yuri, a pretty Japanese girl, is ecstatic after passing her college entrance exam and having her first kiss with her childhood friend-turned boyfriend. However, her luck soon changes. She starts to notice that water becomes agitated whenever she goes near it. One night, hands appear out of a puddle on the street and drag her into the water! Transported to an ancient village in the Middle East, she is then captured by armed troops and taken to the Queen's palace for a human sacrifice.



Notes:
Winner of the 46th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shoujo category.
Chapter count includes 3 extra chapters

Tags: Historical , Foreign , Female Protagonist , Royal Affairs , Shoujo , Kingdom Management , Heterosexual , Time Manipulation , Politics , Isekai , Slavery , War , Desert , Nudity , Body Horror , Medicine , Swordplay , Marriage , Class Struggle , Crime , Assassins , Tragedy , Love Triangle , Magic