One of the earliest shoujo manga of all time, Anmitsu-hime began its serialization in *Shoujo* Magazine in 1949. Set in a dreamy, idealistic Edo-period Japan intended to comfort children during the U.S. occupation, the story follows a young princess in a long-sleeved kimono. The princess, Anmitsu-hime, and other characters are named after sweets and desserts. The series was incredibly popular, running in multiple magazines until 1962. It inspired an anime series, two movies, three TV dramas, a radio drama, and a video game, as well as a manga reboot in 1986.

Over 12 million copies in total! From the big hit manga "Yamikin Ushijima-kun" Overwhelming ramen comic spin-offs have started!! The worst yakuza, Namerikawa. Eat ramen like crazy and eat the weak people!

"Manga History of Japan" is a masterpiece entirely drawn by Shotaro Ishinomori. This is not just a history textbook, but a dramatic depiction of life in Japan! (Source: Ishimori Productions, translated) *Note: Chapter count includes prologues and interludes.*

In 2013, an evil god descended upon Enoshima Island. The area around Kamakura descended into madness and became a peculiar place known as the “Other World”. As everyone succumbs to madness, only one professional psychologist is capable of saving those trying to maintain their sanity: Jun Mamiya. She is aware that she is doing dangerous work, but she cannot deny that she continues to be fascinated by the strange. After an incident, Jun meets Engetsu Shimano, an unlicensed psychologist considered by many to be the best in the world. It was inevitable that Jun would be drawn to this man who lives in the Other World and continues to confront the bizarre... (Source: Hobby Japan, translated)

The three articles of honor: 1. Never steal from anyone who cannot afford the loss. 2. Do not kill or injure anyone in the course of action. 3. Do not touch or dishonor any woman. Kumokiri and his gang are "rule-abiding" thieves who follow this code. Those who are his targets can do nothing to stop him. What secret skills set him apart from other thieves? (Source: SP Comics, translated)

The story is set in modern day downtown Tokyo. Our heroine Handa Sen, known as “Osen,” is the star hostess of the longstanding Isho-an, everyone’s favorite restaurant in the town of Kasagi-no-yado. Osen not only loves sake and looks sexy in kimono, but she’s also a “jill” of all trades: She’s a master chef, entertainer and potter, as well as an art connoisseur. The comic is about how Osen settles all the happenings surrounding Isho-an. Sometimes she resolves them with the Japanese spirit of “wa,” or by just being plain logical. The artist’s delicate depiction of our heroine Osen in kimono, various craft including pottery and food is a highlight of this manga.

Remake of the original series from 1973. The manga follows a man named Kazuryuu. Kazuryuu's mother, who was murdered, left him with a memento of the mystery of the "sculpture of the nine-headed dragon." Kazuryuu becomes a medicine seller and an assassin named "Baiyaku" in order to travel Japan and find out the secret of his birth, his name, and his mother's murder. (Source: Anime News Network)

The manga's story centers on Aizawa, who runs into a speeding truck and time travels back to the 1990s. (Source: Anime News Network)