Manga like Azami no Shiro no Majo

Majo to Yajuu

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

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

Mahoutsukai no Yome

Also known as The Ancient Magus' Bride.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Hatori Chise has lived most of her short 15-year life full of neglect and abuse, and devoid of love. With no familial warmth, she's had more than her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when it seems like life can't get any worse, she's now being sold at a slave auction! When a cloaked man, with the head of a beast' skull and wielding strange powers, purchases her, Chise’s life will never be the same again.

The man is a a sorcerer of great power, a kindly magus who frees Chise and then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice–and his bride!



Note: Nominated for the 8th Manga Taisho Award.

Tags: Magic , Female Protagonist , Bullying , Foreign , Mythology , Rural , Age Gap , Monster Boy , Shounen , Heterosexual , Urban Fantasy , Primarily Adult Cast , School , Travel , Fairy , Werewolf , Shapeshifting , Dragons

Ran to Haiiro no Sekai

Also known as Ran and the Gray World.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Supernatural

Ran Uruma can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off! Her father and older brother Jin try to keep her home safe, but Ran is determined to advance her powers and have adventures of her own!



Note: Includes six extra chapters.

Tags: Seinen , Coming of Age , Shapeshifting , Witch , Female Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Magic , Age Gap , Werewolf , Family Life , Love Triangle , Nudity , Tragedy , Heterosexual , Episodic

Nina-san no Mahou Seikatsu

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

Three days dragon flight from the nearest town, deep, deep in the forest, then deeper still, lives a 'witch.' Nina the witch, also called "The world's strongest witch." Visiting her is the apprentice, Iris.

This is the record of the witch and her apprentice's peaceful days, in a remote forest that breathes illusions and magic.

Tags: Seinen , Witch , Female Protagonist , Magic , Nudity

xxxHolic

Also known as xxxHOLiC.

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

Kimihiro Watanuki is haunted by visions of ghosts and spirits. He seeks help from a mysterious woman named Yuko, who claims she can help. However, Watanuki must work for Yuko in order to pay for her aid. Soon Watanuki finds himself employed in Yuko’s shop where he sees things and meets customers that are stranger than anything he could have ever imagined.



Notes:
The series was re-named to xxxHolic•Rou on chapter title pages of chapter 186 and on, but not on their volume's front covers, spines and indicia.
The chapter count contains a one-shot published in May 2010 to commemorate the switch, which was later collected into Volume 18.
The chapter count also reflects the magazine releases; the chapters plus the one-shot were re-arranged into 109 chapters across 19 volumes.

Tags: Magic , Youkai , Mythology , Ghost , Seinen , Crossover , Clone , Male Protagonist , Curses , Witch , Philosophy , Time Manipulation , Denpa , Urban Fantasy , Episodic , Memory Manipulation , Tragedy , School , Heterosexual , Boys' Love , Yuri

Majo no Shikkounin

Also known as Witch Enforcer.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

Witches who defy the law must face judgment. 150 years ago, witches descended from the moon, and ever since, this country has promoted and fostered a deep bond between them and its people. However, not all witches abide by the law. Chosen from their own ranks, an “Enforcer” brings them to justice. Among them is Witch Natalia, who one day encounters a boy afflicted by a curse...?!



Note: Includes one epilogue chapter.

Tags: Witch , Magic , Urban Fantasy , Crime , Kuudere , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Foreign , Aliens

Shinozaki-kun no Mente Jijou

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Supernatural

Shinozaki – an utterly ordinary salaryman who has been suffering from a "pain in the neck" – finds his otherwise-typical life suddenly interrupted by a young woman named Yuuyake.
According to Yuuyake, her magician grandmother had modified Shinozaki’s body to an extreme degree such that he’s chock-full of machinery inside! …All of which require regular maintenance that Yuuyake will apparently be performing from now on.

With that, the slightly offbeat daily life begins, between Shinozaki the salaryman, Yuuyake the magician, and a mysterious creature named Grey!

Note: Chapter count includes 43 main chapters, one epilogue, and 14 other extra and bonus chapters.

Tags: Magic , Shoujo , Urban Fantasy , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Primarily Adult Cast , Witch , LGBTQ+ Themes , Episodic , Ensemble Cast , Memory Manipulation , Shapeshifting

Yoru no Namae wo Yonde

Also known as Call the Name of the Night.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy

Deep in the forest, a curious pair resides: a young girl Mira, whose affliction leads her to call forth darkness whenever she's in distress, and her physician Rei, determined to seek a cure. Each day, she works to remember the light and bring back the person she used to be. But a sudden visit from Rei's friend, who harbors an interest in Mira's illness, may be the end of their peaceful days…



Tags: Magic , Female Protagonist , Found Family , Rehabilitation , Iyashikei , Seinen , Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes

AR∀GO

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery , Supernatural

The story centers around two twins, Arago and Yuan, whose parents were slaughtered by monsters. Years later, the vengeful Arago crosses paths with Yuan, who has since become a police officer, just as blood begins to flow again in the streets of London.



Tags: Shounen , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Love Triangle , Foreign , Mythology , Crime , Detective