Manga like Shibatora

Psychometrer EIJI

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Supernatural

He doesn't do well at school. He has no girlfriend. But he has never lost a fight. He is a typical high school delinquent. And his name is Eiji Asuma. True, he has special powers, but he keeps them to himself. You see, he can read incidents and memories from the past when he touches people or things. Yes, he has psychometric powers. Ryoko Shima, an expert profiler finds out about Eiji's powers and puts an end to his ordinary life as a high school student. Persuaded by Shima's charm, Eiji starts helping her investigation into an unsolved homicide. Further mysteries ensue.
Story written under the penname Ando, Yuma.

Tags: Detective , Delinquents , Police , Crime , Super Power , Urban , Tragedy , Anti-Hero , Episodic , Motorcycles , Gangs , Shounen , Memory Manipulation

SKET DANCE

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama

The hilarious misadventures of the "Sket Dan"; a couple of high schoolers who help out people as part of their club activity: Himeko, the hot-headed ex-delinquent with a soft spot for cute things and a taste for strange food; Switch, the brainy otaku who only talks via a computerized speech-application; and Bossun, the atypical leader of this looney bunch, with the amazing power to... concentrate very hard!

Note: Won the 55th annual Shogakukan Manga Award in 2009 for best shounen manga.

Tags: School Club , School , Parody , Tragedy , Shounen , Coming of Age , Twins , Tsundere , Love Triangle , Ensemble Cast , Adoption , Time Skip , Delinquents , Transgender , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Teen Cast , Magic

Yankee-kun to Megane-chan

Also known as Flunk Punk Rumble.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Romance

Shinagawa Daichi is a high school delinquent who just wants to be left alone. However, class rep Adachi Hana will stop at nothing to get him to go on the upcoming Social Studies field trip. What are her true motives behind getting a "yankee" like Shinagawa to go on such a thing?

Notes:
Includes 9 extra chapters.
Includes the one-shot "Fairy Megane"

Tags: Delinquents , Shounen , School , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Hikikomori

Tajuu Jinkaku Tantei Psycho

Also known as MPD Psycho.

Status: Finished
Genres: Mystery , Psychological

Police detective Yosuke Kobayashi's life is changed forever after a serial killer notices something "special" about him. That same killer mutilates Kobayashi's wife and kick-starts a "multiple personality battle" within Kobayashi that pushes him into a complex tempest of interconnected deviants and evil forces. Earning praise for its consistently shocking plot lines and Tajima's clean, arresting art style, MPD-Psycho is the manga event of the decade!



Tags: Clone , Male Protagonist , Detective , Dissociative Identities , Police , Seinen , Body Horror , Terrorism , Nudity , Anti-Hero

Psychometrer

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery , Psychological

Asuma Eiji has the gift of psychometric power, meaning he can touch people or objects and see their history in images and words. Most of the time, Eiji is just a delinquent high school kid who hangs out with his friends and neglects his schoolwork. However, his psychic abilities have brought him to the attention of police inspector Shima Ryoko, who often calls him in to help out with difficult cases.

Currently, there's a serial killer loose in the city who has just claimed his sixth victim. He kills young women, contorts their bodies into odd shapes, and uses spray paint on them. With Eiji's psychic help, will Ryoko be able to catch the murderer?

Tags: Male Protagonist , Super Power , Seinen

Toshokan Sensou: Love & War

Also known as Library Wars: Love & War.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Romance , Sci-Fi

Iku Kasahara has dreamed of joining the Library Forces ever since one of its soldiers stepped in to protect her favorite book from being confiscated in a bookstore when she was younger. But now that she’s finally a recruit, she’s finding her dream job to be a bit of a nightmare. Especially since her hard-hearted drill instructor seems to have it in for her!



Tags: Tomboy , Military , Shoujo , Work , Politics , Conspiracy , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Guns , Age Gap , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , War , Urban , Disability , Tsundere

Sanoku-en Koukousei

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological

Mitsuki is a high school student who works hard to support his sick sister. However, without parents, money, or any form of specialty, he falls into working for an illegal business, ends up getting devoured by the strong as someone who is weak, and is ultimately mugged. Deep in despair from the cruelty of this world, a beautiful women who calls herself a detective appears. With her help, it's possible Mitsuki can turn his life around...!

Tags: Detective