Manga: Seinen and Shonen
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In Japanese, these terms mean manga created for adult and late teenage male audiences (although everyone reads them). Stories feature lots of action and humor, male heroes, and often focus on growing friendships.
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Urasawa, Naoki 20th Century Boys Failed rock musician Kenji reunites with some of his old buddies to unravel the truth behind his childhood friend's mysterious suicide and the rise of a new cult that has been implicated in several murders and disappearances. 2009 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Otomo, Katsuhiro Akira In Neo-Tokyo, built on the former site of Tokyo after World War III, two teenagers are targeted by agencies after they develop paranormal abilities. 2009 Adult Graphic Novel |
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AX: Alternative Manga Features from the pages of Japan's AX magazine--dedicated to introducing the most cutting edge works of Japanese independent comics--are presented in English for the first time, and include visionaries such as Akino Kondoh and Yoshihiro Tatsumi. 2010 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Takami, Koushun Battle Royale In a country ruled by a ruthless totalitarian government, a group of ninth-grade students are confined to a small isolated island where they must fight each other for three days until only one survivor remains, as part of the ultimate in reality television. 2003 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Sanjo, Riku Beet, the Vandel Buster Monsters known as Vandels rule the world and when they kill a group of Busters, the only warriors able to defeat them, the magic Saiga weapons are passed on to Beet, who is determined to rid the world of them and end the Century of Darkness. 2004 Teen Graphic Novel |
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Miura, Kentaro Berserk Guts, the Black Swordsman, is marked with the Brand, which draws the forces of evil to him, but, with a gigantic sword and an elf companion, Guts battles the damned with a vengeance. 2003 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Nihei, Tsutomu Biomega Zoichi Kanoe plunges into the depths of 9JO, an island city in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, in search of Eon Green, a girl with the power to transmute the N5S virus. He's not the only one looking for her, though! Agents of the Public Health Service's Compulsory Execution Unit are also in hot pursuit. Zoichi and his transhuman allies have no time to waste; the countdown to the zombie apocalypse has begun! 2010 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Toboso, Yana Black Butler Sebastian Michaelis, the butler to Ciel Phantomhive, the twelve-year-old earl, is the perfect servant, adept at every task from preparing meals to dispatching gangsters, so good at everything he does that he cannot possibly be human. 2010 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Yabuki, Kentaro Black Cat Train and his partner Sven go after a huge bounty, attempting to track down a weapons smuggler who is dealing dangerous new technology on the black market. They cross paths with an elegant thief who offers to help them, but will the alliance be fruitful, or will the burglar bring bad luck to Black Cat? 2006 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Kubo, Tite Bleach Ichigo must enter their world to retrieve Rukia from the Soul Society, but he knows he's a long way from ready, so he practices his fighting and hones his spiritual energies. Finally, he must prevent his Chain of Fate from consuming itself or become a Hollow himself. 2004 Teen Graphic Novel |
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Kato, Kazue Blue Exorcist When Rin Okumura learns his real father is the Demon Lord Satan, he swears to defeat him and enters True Cross Academy to become an exorcist. 2011 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Yagi, Norihiro Claymore In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, the Claymores, half human and half monster warriors, must fight the Yoma and their own savage impulses in order to survive. 2006 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Hoshino, Katsura D.Gray-Man Allen Walker, along with the other Exorcists--people possessed by God--must prevent the end of the world by fighting and defeating the Millennium Earl, demons, and evil using the special substance known as "Innocence." 2006 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Oba, Tsugumi Death Note Light tests the boundaries of the Death Note's powers as L and the police begin to close in. Luckily Light's father is the head of the Japanese National Police Agency and leaves vital information about the case lying around the house. With access to his father's files, Light can keep one step ahead of the authorities. But who is the strange man following him, and how can Light guard against enemies whose names he doesn't know? 2005 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Toriyama, Akira Dragon Ball Goku's quiet life is disrupted when he meets Bulma, who is searching for seven Dragon Balls. If she collects all seven, the Eternal Dragon will grant her wish. Since the balls are scattered all over the planet, she needs Goku's help. 2003 Teen Graphic Novel |
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Inagaki, Riichiro Eyeshield 21 What does a wimpy kid who's been bullied all his life have to depend on but his own two feet? Sena Kobayakawa is about to start his first year in high school and he's vowed not to get picked on anymore. Unfortunately, the sadistic captain of the football team already has his eye on Sena and his lightning-fast speed. 2005 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Mashima, Hiro Fairy Tail Small-town wizard Lucy would love to join Fairy Tail, a guild for powerful wizards, but instead finds herself teaming up with Natsu, a crazy fire wizard whose best friend is a talking, flying cat named Happy. 2008 Teen Graphic Novel |
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Mato, Sanami Fake Ryo and Dee, two of New York City's finest, are called in to investigate the activities of some two bit street punk. The operation goes south rather quickly when Dee is kidnapped and Ryo must put all of his skill and training to the test to get his partner back in one piece. Their partnership is on the line as electrified emotions raise questions within them that are hard to ignore. 2004 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Anzai, Nobuyuki Flame of Recca Follows the adventures of sixteen-year-old Recca Hanabishi, who has the power to control flame and has inherited ninja abilities. 2003 Adult Graphic Novel |
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Arakawa, Hiromu Fullmetal Alchemist As young boys, Edward Alphonse Elric dabbled in alchemy to try to resurrect their dead mother. As a result, Ed lost one arm and one leg, while Al lost his entire body and had his spirit sealed into a suit of armor. Now, they are searching for the fabled Philosopher's Stone to restore what they've lost. 2005 Teen Graphic Novel |
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MANGA: SEINEN AND SHONEN...
AUTHORS
MANGA: SEINEN AND SHONEN...
AUTHORS
| | Akamatus, Ken
Love Hina, Negima! |
| | Anzai, Nobuyuki
Flame of Recca |
| | Aoyama, Gosho
Case Closed |
| | Arakawa, Hiromu
Fullmetal Alchemist |
| | Araki, Hirohiko
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure |
| | Asada, Hiroyuki
Tegami Bachi |
| | Chiba, Tomohiro
Gundam Seed Astray |
| | CLAMP, (mangaka group)
Cardcaptor Sakura, xxxHOLiC, Tsubasa, Chobits |
| | Fujisaki, Ryu
Waqwaq, Hoshin Engi |
| | Gato, Shoji
Full Metal Panic! |
| | Higuchi, Daisuke
Whistle! |
| | Hirano, Kohta
Hellsing |
| | Hoshino, Katsura
D. Gray-Man |
| | Hotta, Yumi
Hikaru No Go |
| | Ikeda, Akihisa
Rosario + Vampire |
| | Inoue, Takehiko
Slam Dunk, Vagabond |
| | Inoue, Takehiko
Slam Dunk, Vagabond |
| | Iwaaki, Hitoshi
Parasyte |
| | Kageyama, Naoyuki
Yu-Gi-Oh! |
| | Kamijyo, Akimine
Code: Breaker |
| | Kataoka, Jinsei
Deadman Wonderland |
| | Kishimoto, Masashi
Naruto |
| | Kishiro, Yukito
Battle Angel Alita |
| | Koike, Kazuo
Path of the Assassin, Lone Wolf and Cub |
| | Kojima, Goseki
Lone Wolf and Cub |
| | Kondou, Kazuma
Deadman Wonderland |
| | Konomi, Takeshi
Prince of Tennis |
| | Kubo, Tite
Bleach |
| | Mashima, Hiro
Ravemaster |
| | Miura, Kentaro
Berserk |
| | Mochizuki, Minetaro
Dragon Head |
| | Monkey Punch, (a/k/a Monki Panchi)
Lupin III |
| | Nagasaki, Takashi
Pluto |
| | Natsume, Yoshinori
Kurozakuro |
| | Nightow, Yasuhiro
Trigun |
| | Nihei, Tsutomu
Biomega |
| | Oba, Tsugumi
Bakuman, Death Note |
| | Oda, Eiichiro
One Piece |
| | Oh! Great,
Air Gear |
| | Oku, Hiroya
Gantz |
| | Otomo, Katsuhiro
Akira |
| | Peach-Pit, (a/k/a Momo no Tane)
Zombie-Loan |
| | Sadamoto, Yoshiyuki
Neon Genesis Evangelion |
| | Sakuishi, Harorudo
Beck |
| | Samura, Hiroaki
Blade of the Immortal |
| | Shigeno, Shuichi
Initial D |
| | Takahashi, Rumiko
Inu-Yasha, Ranma 1/2, Rin-ne |
| | Takami, Koushun
Battle Royale |
| | Takei, Hiroyuki
Shaman King |
| | Tatsumi, Yoshihiro
Black Blizzard |
| | Tezuka, Osamu
Black Jack, Astro Boy, Buddha |
| | Toboso, Yana
Black Butler |
| | Togashi, Yoshihiro
Hunter x Hunter, YuYu Hakusho |
| | Tokita, Koichi
Mobile Suit Gundam 00F |
| | Tome, Kei
Kurogane |
| | Toriyama, Akira
Dragon Ball, Dr. Slump |
| | Umezu, Kazuo
Drifting Classroom |
| | Urasawa, Naoki
Pluto, 20th Century Boys |
| | Watsuki, Nobuhiro
Gun Blaze West, Buso Renkin, Rurouni Kenshin |
| | Yabuki, Kentaro
Black Cat |
| | Yukimura, Makoto
Planetes |
