Angel Sanctuary is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kaori Yuki. It was serialized in the shōjo manga magazine Hana to Yume from July 1994 to October 2000. It follows Setsuna Mudo,a human teenager who,as the reincarnation of a prominent angel who rebelled against Heaven,becomes entangled in political machinations between the angels and demons. The 120 chapters were collected and published in twenty bound volumes by Hakusensha from February 1995 to February 2001. Titled Coming of the Seraphim in the early stages of its development,Angel Sanctuary was inspired by the Japanese fantasy novel Nocturne and was originally slated to be only ten chapters long,which led Yuki to worry about being able to properly end the story. Angel Sanctuary made cultural references to various mythologies,including Greek and Norse,as well as to real-world people,music,literature,and places.
Saikano:The Last Love Song on This Little Planet.,also known as She,the Ultimate Weapon,is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shin Takahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from December 1999 to October 2001,with its chapters collected in seven tankōbon volumes.
Embracing Love is a yaoi manga by Youka Nitta,about two male pornographic actors who fall in love as they attempt to break into mainstream acting. It was published in English by Be Beautiful Manga prior to Biblos's bankruptcy. In 2012,SuBLime Manga announced that they had licensed the series for an omnibus release. As of 2023,only the first 6 volumes have been released in North America. In addition to the manga,a drama CD and OVA have been released. Nitta chose to use the pornography industry as a backdrop because she felt it had potential,and she felt there was a parallel between how the pornography industry is marginalised in Japan and how boys love manga is marginalised within the manga industry.
The Finder series is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Ayano Yamane. It is serialized in the semimonthly yaoi manga magazine Be ×Boy Gold since 2002. Several adaptations of the manga have been released,including original video animations,light novels,and audio drama CDs.
Deadman Wonderland is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou,who also wrote and illustrated the Eureka Seven manga,and published in Shōnen Ace since 2008. Tokyopop acquired the licensing rights to distribute the manga in English and released the first 5 volumes of the manga before the company shut down its North American Publishing division in 2011. Viz Media announced that it had licensed the series for English language release in North America on July 7,2013,and released the first volume on February 11,2014;new volumes were released every two months thereafter.
Oishinbo is a long-running Japanese cooking manga series written by Tetsu Kariya and drawn by Akira Hanasaki. The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for delicious,oishii,and the word for someone who loves to eat,kuishinbo. The series depicts the adventures of culinary journalist ShirōYamaoka and his partner,Yūko Kurita. It was published by Shogakukan between 1983 and 2008 in Big Comic Spirits,and resumed again on February 23,2009,only to be put on an indefinite hiatus after the May 12,2014,edition in the weekly Big Comic Spirits as a response by the publisher to harsh criticism of Oishinbo's treatment of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster.
Switch is a Japanese manga series written by Otoh Saki and illustrated by Tomomi Nakamura. It was serialized in Square Enix's GFantasy from 2002 to October 2008. The individual chapters were collected and published in 13 tankōbon volumes by Square Enix,with the first volume released on June 21,2002,and the final volume released on December 27,2008. The manga focuses on the lives of two Japanese undercover narcotic police,Eto Kai and Kurabayashi Hal.
Indian Summer is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Takehito Mizuki. The manga was serialised in MediaWorks's monthly Dengeki Daioh before MediaWorks moved the title to the quarterly Dengeki Moeoh. The manga was formerly licensed in English by ComicsOne and DrMaster.
Crimson Spell is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ayano Yamane. It was serialized in the monthly manga magazine Chara Selection from 2004 to 2021.
Strobe Edge is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Io Sakisaka. It began serialization in 2007 in the shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Margaret and ended in 2010. The chapters are collected and bound in tankōbon format by Shueisha under the Margaret Comics label. The manga is licensed in North America by Viz Media with its first volume released in November 2012. A live-action film adaptation had its theatrical release on March 14,2015.
Voice Over! Seiyu Academy is a shōjo manga series by Maki Minami. The series started serialization in the 14th issue of the biweekly manga magazine Hana to Yume on June 20,2009. In order to accurately present the voice acting business in the manga,the company 81 Produce and the professional Tokyo Animation Institute were involved in references and research.
His Favorite is a boys' love manga created by Suzuki Tanaka. The story follows Takahiko Satō,a handsome student that all the girls in his school idolize and adore,but who in turn has no real interest in them. He is in love with "his most favorite",Yoshio Yoshida,a fellow student who protected Satōfrom bullies when he was younger. However,as Yoshida is so close to Satō,all the girls at the school hate him. His Most Favorite was one of the first titles released in print by SuBLime,the yaoi imprint of Viz Media,under the title of His Favorite. In August 2015 it was announced that His Favorite would be adapted as a live-action TV series.
Super Lovers is a Japanese yaoi manga series published in the magazine Emerald by Miyuki Abe,author of Hakkenden:Eight Dogs of the East. An anime adaptation premiered in April 2016. A second season premiered in January 2017.
Ten Count is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rihito Takarai,serialized in the manga magazine Dear+ from 2013 to 2017. Two video game adaptations of the series have been produced. An anime film adaptation by East Fish Studio and SynergySP is set to premiere in 2023.
Yarichin Bitch Club is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Ogeretsu Tanaka. Yarichin Bitch Club has been self-published on Pixiv since 2012,and in 2016 it received a print publication by Gentosha.
Don't Be Cruel is a Japanese yaoi manga series written and illustrated by Yonezou Nekota. It is serialized in the monthly manga magazine Magazine Be ×Boy since 2006.
Caste Heaven is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Chise Ogawa,the yaoi pseudonym of Shigeyoshi Takagi. It was serialized in the monthly yaoi manga magazine Magazine Be ×Boy since March 2014. A mobile game based on the manga was released in 2019 in Japan.
Awkward Silence is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated Hinako Takanaga. It was serialized in the monthly yaoi manga magazine Magazine Be ×Boy from September 2004 to September 2016.
Yebisu Celebrities is a Japanese manga series written by Kaoru Iwamoto and illustrated by Shinri Fuwa. It was published in six volumes from May 2004 to May 2008. Viz Media's Sublime imprint is publishing the series digitally in English.
