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Running Through the City In the Sunset

Yun-Ook Jang is a 24-year old freelance illustrator who rents out a room to help pay off her debts. Her tenant is a 17-year old drop out named Bum-Moo Lee who only has a part-time job. Before Yun-Ook knew how old Bum-Moo was, he seemed rather mysterious and cold to her, and the two argued all the time. Then one day, Bum-Moo asks her a most dangerous question: ”Do you mind if I like you?”

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Chapter 16 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 15 Jan 14, 2011

Saboten No Himitsu

Saboten no Himitsu is about a girl named Miku who has secretly been in love with a person who never notices anything unless it smacks him in the face! This dumb guy is called Fujioka by his peers. Whenever she tries to confess, he doesn't believe her or else he changes the mood of the conversation! Miku has done everything to get herself noticed by him, even change her appearance completely! But according to him, she's just a cactus alien! But it seems there's more to Fujioka than what meets everyone's eye...

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Chapter 17 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 16 Jan 14, 2011

Sakuragaoka Angels

[From Shoujo Magic]:Takasuka Yue is best known for her work "Good Morning Call" / ?????????????? ("Guddo Mooningu Kooru"), but this adorable work should not be overlooked. The heroine and her conflicts are some of the cutest

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Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 10 Jan 14, 2011

Sapphire: Ribbon No Kishi

Sapphire was supposed to be a tomboyish junior high school girl who's not interested in boys, but it all changed on her 14th birthday. Not only did she find out that she's prince Sapphire, the Ribbon Knight, but she also has to protect a country called Silver Land!?Based on the original work by Tezuka Osamu.

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Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 3 Jan 14, 2011

School x Fight

Mirai is willing to fight to defend others. One day she defeats some thugs attacking Ryo, the idol of her school and is moved up to class 1, the top class, from the normal class 3. After defending a girl from class 0, the lowest class, from the arrogant members of class 1, she says that she wants out of the two-faced class 1. She is not only kicked out of class 1, but down graded to class 0, with the girl she defended and a mysterious black-haired boy she met earlier. The real fight begins now!

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Chapter 7 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 6 Jan 14, 2011

Seiken No Katanakaji

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A generation ago, an abominable war foisted a "devil's contract" upon the soldiers of countries warring on a single continent. In the middle of the legacies of that war, Cecily Campbell, a daughter of a noble house with diminished power, joined the knighthood of the free city she lives in. One day Cecily encounters a man who dispatches some hoodlums with one sweep of a mysterious sword. The man possesses the power on the same level of the "devil's contract" that has become taboo, now that peace has been restored. Cecily has been searching for a blacksmith who can repair an old sword she inherited from her father, and that mysterious young man happens to be a grumpy blacksmith named Luke. This encounter launches their adventures together.From the English publisher of The Sacred Blacksmith, Seven Seas:Like her father and grandfather before her, Cecily Campbell has entered the knighthood and joined the ranks of the Knight Guards of Housman. Eager to do her heritage proud and defend her city, Cecily rushes to the marketplace to stop a madman from terrorizing the populace. She quickly realizes, however, that she is hopelessly outmatched and ill-prepared for an actual fight. A lone figure named Luke Ainsworth swoops to the rescue, a swordsman and blacksmith of much renown, who will repair the broken sword Cecily has inherited from her father and take her down a road of perilous adventure beyond her wildest dreams.

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Chapter 62 Jul 24, 2018
Chapter 61 Jul 24, 2018

Seishun Shiteru Kai!

About a sixteen year old girl who graduated in Australia and returns to Japan to teach English in a high school. The students are of the same age and so she has a lot of difficulties getting accepted by them....... who will she love ????????????

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Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 10 Jan 14, 2011

Seitokai Yakuindomo

Tsuda Takatoshi, a new student in the recently gender-integrated high school, is asked to join the student council, as the vice president. Thus begins his days as the only normal person in among the 4 member student council officers... [B-U M]

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Chapter 647 Nov 18, 2021
Chapter 646 Nov 18, 2021

Seitoshidoushitsu No Oujisama

Kanbara Rinko is a half-Japanese, half-British girl, so she has blonde hair and blue eyes.However, the vice president of the public moral committee at her school, Kotoshiba, thinks that she dyed her hair and uses contact lenses, so he constantly gives h

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Chapter 1 Jan 14, 2011

Seiyuu Ka-!

Kino Hime is a 15-year old girl who just started her first year in a high school for voice actors (Seiyuu) called Hiiragi Academy. She dreams of becoming the voice of the main character in one of the most popular series in Japan, "Magic Fighter Lovely Blazers". The academy is the number one school which allows students to make their voice acting debuts and also includes other departments such as general education, sports, music, acting, and art.Of course this Academy is full of celebrities, too. Two of Hime's upperclassmen are none other than the two rising idols of the group "Idol Unit AQUA", as well as popular rising star in voice acting named Kudou Senri.But Hime's dream to be a successful voice actress is hard to fulfill. Her voice is not really suitable for a voice actress and her new classmate Kudou Senri doesn't waste time in pointing that out. Will Hime prove everybody, especially Senri, what she is capable of despite the first appearance?(From Jshoujo)

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Chapter 72 Feb 19, 2013
Chapter 71 Feb 14, 2013

Shadow Of Visions Manhua

From Shoujo Manga Maniac:The Song Dynasty:Shan Yu Mu, an artist who can see and paint the future, is driven out of his village as a heretic… Haunted by visions of countless disasters, he wanders and encounters the innocent and spirited young lady, Chuei Ying Shuang! After a terrifying prophecy, these two who were strangers step on a path toward an uncertain future. Will their path be blessed or cursed? The only certain thing is that they will walk that path together…

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Chapter 16 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 15 Jan 14, 2011

Shiawase Kissa Sanchoume

Uru is a very short girl and is constantly mistaken for an elementary school kid, but despite that, she is ridiculously strong and decides to live by herself after her mother gets remarried. She ends up working at a small cafe with two rather unique co-workers, Shidou, who acts gruff and intimidating, but who is really a nice guy who loves to make cakes and pies and the like, and Ichirou, who is really good-looking but who instantly falls asleep when he gets hungry and doesn't wake up again until he's force-fed something? What will the future bring to them?

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Chapter 15 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 14 Jan 14, 2011

Shin Slayers: Falces No Sunadokei

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Turtle Paradise:After being shipwrecked on a remote southern island, Lina and Co. protect its townspeople from an attack by pirates…. But the island holds a deep, dark secret - and powerful magical forces are at work trying desperately to hide it

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Chapter 5 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011

Shinshunki Miman Okotowari

Higuchi Asuka's mother dies shortly after she tells her teenage daughter who her father is. Only knowing the family name “Sudou”, Asuka goes in search to find her absent father. On her journey, she finds a guy being rather rough with a younger girl. U

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Chapter 18 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 17 Jan 14, 2011

Shiratama Shoujo

Plot: Shiraishi Tsubura just transferred to Ryuugabuchi Academy High and is trying to keep an extremely low profile. To live the normal high school life. But she's an amazingly talented baseball player who doesn't want anyone to know about it. Why is she trying to keep it a secret?

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Chapter 3 May 26, 2014
Chapter 2 Jan 14, 2011

Shitsuji-sama no Okiniiri

After the death of her parents, Himura Ryou is taken in by grandparents and starts to attend the super elite high school, Souseikan Gakuen. Ryou gets lost within the school's spacious area and it leads her to a guy wearing tuxedo. He is Kanzawa Hakuou who attends the butler training course [B (Butler) Class] knowing that Ryou is...?!

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Chapter 55 Jan 20, 2021
Chapter 54 Jan 11, 2021

Show Me The Money

Hilarious Taiwanese manga about a girl to whom money means everything.Dahasu Zuhn's father has just gotten into debt and now his son, Dahasu Zuhn, is in poverty. He meets a girl called Amei Jin who's super strong and has a reason to get money. Dahasu al

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Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 10 Jan 14, 2011

Smash 1

Nagahara Miu is the former genius tennis player who quit playing four years ago. Miu, who is forced to play a doubles team match with Issei, whom she met at school, once again stands at the court...?!

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Chapter 7 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 6 Jan 14, 2011

Sora Sora

Sorako and Sorao met in the school office when they both had transferred to a new school. They became friends really fast, but a short bubbly girl comes and claims she likes Sorao. What will Sorako do? A really nice love story.

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Chapter 5 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011

Sorairo Kaigan

Sakurai Tomo is a highschool girl who lives in a town close to a beach. One day, as she was getting molested on the bus, she gets rescued by school related person(!?). However, the key holder dropped by that man held the same Agate that she has gotten from a boy in her past!? Is he the same person!?

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Chapter 9 Mar 14, 2013
Chapter 8 Jan 14, 2011

Sos

Will anyone answer love's distress call? Find out in this funny and poignant collection of short stories!1) SOS2) Organ -A pipe organ is discovered in the debris after the Hanshin-Awaji earthquake. What does that have to do with the dreams of two yo

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Chapter 1 Jan 14, 2011

Special A

Have you ever known someone who was better than you at everything you did? Hikari does. She's known Kei since they were both six years old and he's surpassed her at everything. Now they are the top two students in an extremely prestigious high school, with Kei holding firmly to that number one position, and Hikari is still determined to beat him, no matter what it takes.

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Chapter 103 Jul 17, 2015
Chapter 102 Jan 14, 2011

Stone Cold

Karin Mochizuki is an attractive woman lawyer. Because she is always calm and collected and never lets her feelings show, she's been nicknamed Stone Cold (a woman colder than a stone). This volume contains four stories about incidents involving Karin.

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Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 3 Jan 14, 2011

Storm

AhMin- Ji-Yoo, who is more like a flower than a flower, a romantic, whom I loveAhSoo- Doesn't want to concern himself with others.HweRan- A child who likes to use other people's weaknesses to harm them. Her eyes are always pointing at one place.HaSo

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Chapter 6 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 5 Jan 14, 2011

Switch (mochizuki Karin)

Kei is a quiet student that doesn't really like adults or teachers too much. However, after getting to know her English teacher, she begins to fall for him.-- Manga Updates

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Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 10 Jan 14, 2011

Tetsuwan Girl

A young woman meets a young man. Tome Kano, a barmaid, lost everything during the war. Katsuya Ranzaki, a wealthy investor, lost everything for not going to war. The two are fed up with their lives and want to live "real lives" for once. Katsuya's startin

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Chapter 91 Mar 12, 2014
Chapter 90 Mar 11, 2014

The!! Beach Stars

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. N/APrequel: Beach Stars

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Chapter 12 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011

Tiara Manhwa

Taken from Fateful Encounters:Prashian is an aristocratic line gifted with 500 years of life and special powers. Elan are "normal people" who live 100 years. In this place where these two "peoples" live together, there is a Litra Palia living in among them without knowing her own name. Following the orders of servants, she lives off the charity provided by the Prashian among the Elan. She is but a "pet".

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Chapter 98 Jan 12, 2021
Chapter 97 Sep 04, 2020

Tista

Taken from baka-updates:The series is set in New York City, and the main character is a young girl named Tista. In the day, she is a shy, introvert, church-going student whose ambition in life is to become a teacher. At night, she assassinates criminals

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Chapter 9 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 8 Jan 14, 2011

To Aru Majutsu no Index

The story is set in a world where supernatural powers exist through science, and magic exists through religion.In the story, Touma Kamijou is an ordinary high school boy with terrible academic scores and a power called Imagine Breaker. Imagine Breaker can defeat any other power, but it also undermines Kamijou's own good luck. His Imagine Breaker's immense strength is literally immeasurable, so hapless Kamijou is listed at the supernatural level of 0. He happens to meet a girl in white hanging off his window balcony. The girl says she is being chased by sorcerers, and Kamijou learns that the girl is a Church of England nun whose memories have been forcibly replaced by Index-Librorum-Prohibitorum — the 103,000 forbidden texts of the Church.

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Chapter 187 Jul 17, 2024
Chapter 186 Jun 19, 2024

Tokkou! Maid Thunder

Yamada's a parents gone abroad and as they are worried about him staying alone there hired a maid to look after him. Problem is that the maid seems to be a deliquent but takes her job seriously. Nothing will stay as it is for Yamada anymore.

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Chapter 5 Nov 11, 2013
Chapter 4 Feb 08, 2013

Trouble Dogs

Shiina Kanako, voted the most beautiful girl in her high school, is a member of the school's gymnastics team. Overhearing talk that the boy's soccer team was planning to harass her team during summer training, Shiina decides to ask a mysterious group on c

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Chapter 2 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 1 Jan 14, 2011

Tsubasa wo Motsu Mono

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Chapter 24 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 23 Jan 14, 2011

Tsukiyo Zoushi

From Nagareboshi Manga:Tsukiko has always had in innate ability to see spirits and monsters. When she gets a call from a young girl in a rural village, asking for her help, she finds out that the village is full of secrets, and that she may be a secret

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Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 3 Jan 14, 2011

Umi Yori Mo Fukaku

Nemuko, a college student, is told by a fortune teller with spiritual powers that she will die 3 years later. A few days later the fortune teller is arrested for fraud. But on a news program, the fortune teller's words at the time of his arrest are reported, "I didn't take money from anyone who I saw had the shadow of death." Nemuko doesn't remember paying any money, and one after another, other things that he foretold become reality...

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Chapter 10 Feb 13, 2017
Chapter 9 Feb 13, 2017

Utopia Of Homosexuality

Story of two best friends of opposite sex, each searching for love....

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Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 3 Jan 14, 2011

V - Egao No Tameni

Come spring, Nishiwaki Haruka becomes a second year high school student. For a second time. Due to accidents and illnesses, she didn't have enough attendance, thus the repeat year. She transferred to Yamabuki High to run away from her old friends. One day

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Chapter 5 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011

Vs [versus]

Yamada’s passionate storytelling is realized through her star character, Reiji, a violin prodigy with a troubled childhood. Reiji turns to music in order to escape his abusive family, and is enrolled in a prestigious music school. There, he meets his mentor Mitsuko whose own dreams of becoming a professional musician were lost due to a tragic injury. Mitsuko'â??s fun-loving nature and enthusiasm for living comes up against Reijiâ??'s intense, single-minded passion for music. But together they find a common goal in Reiji'â??s dreams of success. Intense rivalries unfold against the backdrop of the musical world, while Reijiâ??'s turmoil provides heightened emotional drama.

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Chapter 3 Apr 11, 2018
Chapter 2 Jan 14, 2011

W-juliet Ii

Sequel to Emura's W-Juliet.Ito and Makoto have recently begun their lives together, living together in a small house. Ito has become the beautiful girl she wanted to be for him, though she remains the same on the inside, and both are continuing with the

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Chapter 12 Aug 11, 2014
Chapter 11 Aug 11, 2014

W-pinch

Kawai Arisa used to be the biggest baddest girl around...that was until she fell down a flight of stairs and had amnesia. Now, Arisa is a timid crybaby. As the story progresses, a number of the mean Arisa's "servants" come to get revenge on Arisa. But she

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Chapter 29 Jun 02, 2013
Chapter 28 Jan 14, 2011

Want You

Hu Reum no longer has a family, and so now must go live with her cousins. Will she find her first love? Will she let barriers stand between it?

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Chapter 21 Dec 26, 2016
Chapter 20 Mar 16, 2016

Warau Kanoko-sama

Although she doesn't get along with people very well Kanoko considers herself a perfect "observer". Her hobby is observing the students in her third year junior high class and keeping a journal of the classroom drama. But what will happen when Kanoko becomes involved with some of her classmates?

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Chapter 16 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 15 Jan 14, 2011

Watashi ga Itemo Inakutemo

Plot: SHOUKO's life is a mess. Her boyfriend's a cheater, a steady job is a phrase that isn't in her vocabulary, and at home, things aren't any better with her mom being so focused on her older brother that she might as well be nonexistant. Her life takes a sudden turn when she bumps into an old friend from middle school. Her friend, MAKI is now a popular mangaka, and when she's asked to help her out part-time as an assistant, she readily agrees. It is there at Maki's house, that she meets HAJIME, a budding mangaka/assistant who also happens to be Maki's boyfriend. There's something about him that inextricably draws her to him...

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Chapter 12 Feb 25, 2013
Chapter 11 Jan 14, 2011

Why do you love me?

Plot: [From: InfinityScan] Anna, sweet, kind, and an angel as Ou Bin described was always being bullied by the Oc Ja Gang to the point where she has to be rested until she recover. Though, there these rumor going around the school that Anna is coming back. Ou Bin, excited about the news rushed to go find her but...what he see is someone else and not the sweet Anna.

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Chapter 17 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 16 Jan 14, 2011

Wild Ones

From Viz:Sachie Wakamura just lost her mother, and her estranged grandfather has shown up to take care of her. The only problem is that Grandpa is the head of a yakuza gang! Sachie tries to continue living her normal life, but she can't run far since one of the most popular guys in school is part of her grandfather's gang and her new protector. Soon Sachie finds herself falling for her bodyguard. But she's the granddaughter of Rakuto's boss, and he can never show his feelings for her. Can Sachie find a way to fit into her new family and grab her chance at love?

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Chapter 57 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 56 Jan 14, 2011

Wind Mill

From mahou:Hirosawa Taki is a high school girl who just happens to excel at bowling. However, her high school softball team just happens to need another member just to play, and by chance, Taki throws a few pitches and finds that she loves playing softb

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Chapter 4 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 3 Jan 14, 2011

Yume Yume You You

Yume Yume * You You is about Kagura Yume, a girl with a twin sister who hogs the spotlight. Yume feels inferior to her sister since she's smarter, prettier, and more popular than her.One day, while slacking off on her studies, Yume discovers a mysteriou

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Chapter 13 Jan 14, 2011
Chapter 12 Jan 14, 2011

Zoku Shishunki Miman Okotowari

Plot: Asuka, who lived in Hokkaido with her mother, moves to Tokyo to look for her father she has never even met before. When she gets to his house, he is not there, only his children, who claim they have never met their father either. Asuka decides to stay with her "brother" and "sister" while she looks for their father. Her two "siblings" are living alone and things sorta get complicated when Asuka and her "brother" start to fall for each other...

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Chapter 8 Feb 27, 2017
Chapter 7 Nov 29, 2013