TOP MANGA OF THE MONTH

The hilarious spin-off manga to the anime (and novels) by acclaimed director Kunihiko Ikuhara (Sailor Moon, Revolutionary Girl Utena, PENGUINDRUM)! Police officers Reo and Mabu are surprised when they find a baby lying on a plate in the street! They take her in as they search for her parents, but their bizarre new life keeps leading them in wild directions. Strangely, this baby–who they name Sara–seems to have supernatural powers and these two men are starting to love her as if she were their own.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. "You have the same scent, Yuki. You want to mate." Insecure about her virginity, Yuki's reluctance to have sex makes her boyfriend break things off. She finds it awkward to go back to work with her ex there, and decides to quit. Yuki finds a dying puppy on the road back to her hometown. It turns out, she picked up the mountain deity's grandson! Spending day after day with the half?dog named Kenji soothes Yuki's broken heart. Soon, she starts living on her own again. She feels lonely remembering how badly Kenji wanted her to stay with him. Speak of the devil, Kenji's suddenly at her door, and he's acting strange. "I love you... I want you..." Pinned down in the hallway, Yuki looks up to see a tall, burly weredog!

Lin Nan is a newly hired Chinese teacher at Jielu High School. Timid by nature, she came alone to Jielu City to prove to her family that she could live well even without their care. But not long after arriving, she became entangled in a murder case! What will Lil Nan do?

“I think Lina and I… might have been scammed.” Struggling to make ends meet with barely enough for one semester’s tuition, they're now on the brink of losing everything. To win a massive cash prize, they decide to team up with a talented game developer named Wonil and create a game together. But as the story unfolds… something about this game feels eerily familiar. A game that will change everything over the course of 100 days. A romance that transcends realities—between a modern-day campus and a fantasy academy.

This is the Interstellar Age in which warships are the symbol of the utmost violence. It's the cruelest age, but it's also the most prosperous age! Wang Dou traveled through time and went back to 20 years ago... Now he's ready to meet countless unknown civilizations, harvest their source points, and strengthen himself! And what makes him even more invincible is his system! Others get random warships and modules, but Wang Dou gets to choose! He has a second life and a system! There's no way anyone else could compete with him! He will use the most powerful warship in the universe to crush anyone who refuses to bow!

"It's not that I don't want to get married. I just want to be accepted for who I am. Is that so much to ask...?" Suzu is a thirtyish woman with a cute-and-fluffy exterior that belies a strength no man can hope to match. But when she tells off her insistent mother by saying she'll only marry a man stronger than she is, she's set up with... a ninja?!? Is that his job...? How does he earn a living...? But Akitsuki the Ninja just smiles away, oblivious to Suzu's confusion. There's no way she could take him, and yet this kindhearted man, who nonchalantly accepts the true self that put off every other suitor she's ever had, secretly makes Suzu's heart flutter...

An unusual master-disciple adventure tale begins! Can a former strongest mage, with a 10-second combat limit, and his cross-dressing female apprentice (desperate to hide her gender) save the world? The former strongest mage's apprentice is actually the Demon Lord!? This is the story of a certain master and apprentice on their journey. The master, Valen, was once known as the "Strongest Mage," but after a tragic event, he lost his beloved master, his sight, and all of his magical power. Now, Valen can only use his former powers for 10 seconds at a time, and hes awkward around women. His apprentice, Ria, is a magical prodigy who forced her way into becoming Valen's apprentice, almost like a wife barging in. However, shes determined to hide the fact that she's a woman at all costs. When Ria reveals the shocking truth that Valens master is still alive, their strange journey begins. But for some reason, their adventures lead to the potential destruction of the human world!? This is a fantasy adventure of a once-invincible mage with a 10-second limit and a cross-dressing girl with a secret!

There was a time when, overflowing with love, I let myself run wild without a thought for the other person's feelings or the people around us, and soon enough my love crashed and burned. Traumatized by this, I've now developed a bad habit of avoiding anyone I have eyes for, to keep my affection from showing. Then one day, my coworker invited me out to a bar, where I met Sawaguchi and fell in love with him at first sight - but thanks to my avoidant tendency, I ended up making him hate me... No matter how many times I reflect and repent, I just can't get this bad habit of mine to change. I want to be able to say "I love you" to the person I love! With my conviction made, I set out to see a counselor, but there I find none other than-?!

Acting more childish than actual children, a delinquent looking pediatric surgeon is here! Appendicitis, phimosis, esophageal atresia, traffic accident... various diseases and injuries that happen to children. Sakurako Hoshino protects these young lives with outstanding operation!

Acting more childish than actual children, a delinquent looking pediatric surgeon is here! Appendicitis, phimosis, esophageal atresia, traffic accident... various diseases and injuries that happen to children. Sakurako Hoshino protects these young lives with outstanding operation!

Somehow, it's already looking pretty hopeless—a story about a raccoon dog (tanuki). Same author as The Big Bees! (https://dto.to/title/165446-the-big-bees)

Yui Asahina is a violinist who failed the music course at Hoshinade Gakuin and entered a regular course. After a reunion with conductor Ichinose Ginga, she sets her sights on winning the “International Student Orchestra Competition,” in which orchestras from all over the world compete…? From Yokohama Hoshinade Gakuin to all over Japan and the world. This is a story of high school students who regain their grand dreams.

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A clue from Forgetter’s mysterious past?!Thea—code name Dreamspeaker—is dead set on proving why she’s the team leader, but even with her powers, she can’t get through to everyone. So when a squad mission with Monika, Erna, and Annette ends in success and a miraculous run-in with a down-on-her-luck woman claiming to be Annette’s mother, Thea’s hopes are buoyed. Maybe some extracurricular adventures to help Forgetter recall her past will pay dividends for the team! Or maybe four young spies are in way over their heads…

In the Glass Mansion, a family has been frozen in cryosleep for 20 years under the orders of their patriarch. When the oldest son Ichirou awakes, he struggles to accept the reality that he has slept away 20 years of his life. Ichirou plans to exact revenge on those in his family that stole his life from him. As Shirou—the youngest brother—attempts to stop Ichirou, he becomes aware of the dangerous side effect of cryosleep that led to its national ban years ago. How far will Ichirou fall, and will Shirou be able to stop him?

Special Assignment! Save my sunfish of an uncle. Name: Aika. Age: seven. If there’s anything special about me… I guess it’s that I have the gift of foresight? After losing my beloved mother in an accident, I was left in the care of my uncle, but Uncle’s a terribly infamous ‘villain’ known all over the vast empire. “My hobby isn’t raising children. Live like you’re dead, got it?” Although it broke my heart that my uncle, who looked just like my mom, gave me the coldest shoulder, after seeing a future where he was in danger, there’s no way I can just back down. I’m going to show him just exactly what it means to cling on like glue. …was my intention, but what’s going on? “Are you really going to throw me away? How can I live without you?” Now, it’s my uncle who is the glue, “I can’t even think about anything if it isn’t you.”, my sweet lamb of a childhood friend is obsessed with me, “Can you give me another chance?” and my father, whose face I don’t even know, makes his appearance, begging for forgiveness? I did say I’d save my uncle, but I didn’t mean for things to get this out of hand!

While her classmates all get transported to another world, Akari alone dies and is reincarnated as a beautiful girl in that world. Even when trouble comes her way, she remains positive and cheerful, boldly embracing her second chance at life. Her days are filled with crushing shitty nobles, taking down criminal organizations, and staying extremely optimistic... It is clear why she was so well-liked by her classmates!!!

Shaliaze, who can see the remaining lifespan of herself and anyone she touches, signed an engagement contract with the crown prince, only to discover that her remaining 70 years had suddenly dropped to just 10!? When she tried to break off the engagement, not only her own lifespan but also her family members' lifespans began to decrease... Now she has no choice but to find a way to reclaim her lifespan while maintaining her position as his fiancée! A lifespan reclamation mystery romantic comedy begins here!!

Beautiful creatures called 'Alichino' grant any wish to those who find them--but at a price! A young lady searching for an Alichino wants to bring her brother back to life. She meets Tsugiri, a handsome young man who she thinks is an Alichino. While Tsugiri turns out to be a mere mortal, he does have a mysterious connection with these rare creatures--a connection that brings him and those around him grave danger!

Her fiance, her sister, and her parents. Ariadne returns 14 years in the past, the day she was cast aside by everyone. “Shit! I am trying to court you right now!” From her fiance, who acted much different than he did in the past, “Don’t cry, Ariadne. Don’t you know how pretty you are to me?” to the kind Prince, who fell for her at first sight. This time, she will get revenge on everyone and become Queen.

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The Grand Duke of 'Yulrikian,' threatened by the emperor after losing his family in a power struggle, lives recklessly to avoid attention. He enters a contract marriage with Maddie, a con artist from the slums with a suspicious past, to ruin his reputation. As they fake their relationship, they grow unexpectedly closer.

In a world where power and prophecy dictate fate, Imperial Princess Sveta is sent to a fragile kingdom to marry its crown prince, Claris. However, Claris is enamored with another woman and disregards Sveta entirely, allowing his faction to torment her. But Sveta is no ordinary princess—beneath her delicate façade lies a sharp strategist determined to take control of her destiny. Disgusted by Claris’s incompetence, she sets her sights on the second prince, Sarges, a peace-loving royal with no desire for the throne—or marriage. When Sveta boldly proposes a union, Sarges finds himself unwillingly swept into a treacherous game of power, deception, and unexpected romance. Will this unlikely pair defy expectations and seize the crown, or will their opposing ambitions tear them apart?

One snowy evening, a man collapses at widow Ellie's door as if he was led by the candlelight in her window. “He’ll freeze to death this way!” She takes him in and cares for him that night. On the following morning, she finds that he is suffering from amnesia. He believes he is Ellie’s husband and asks her for a passionate kiss! She has never had such a delicious kiss like this before… But who is he?