Anime/Manga/Manhwa recommendations thread post all recommendation and recommendation requests here!
#602
Posted 15 December 2008 - 09:48 PM
Nadeshiko Club
koukou debut
private prince
beast master
Beauty is the Beast
Akuma de Sourou
good morning call
just a few i remembered..
#603
Posted 17 December 2008 - 08:36 PM
fushigi yuugi; fushigi yuugi genbu kaiden;
bleach; or anatolia story/red river ?
any fantasy/historical fiction mangas that you found good ?
thanks
ps; my recommendations are;
the ones that are listed above
pps; i've tried and didnt like vampire knight; paradise kiss; and ouran
host club; which are among some of the most recommended here.


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#604
Posted 19 December 2008 - 01:27 PM
of the ones i start i never finish
what are some really good ones that make yaa wanna keep reading ?
any mangas out there like fushigi yuugi & fushigi yuugi genbu kaiden ?
any good mangas that're in older times (whether the person is in present day
world and goes back; or the whole manga is placed in olden times) ?
thanks
ps; i've tried and didnt like vampire knight; bleach; paradise kiss; and
ouran host club; which are among some of the most recommended here.
specifying your preferences would help, here some I have enjoyed:
Tegami Bachi
Shigeshoushi
Shuukatsu!! - Kimi ni Naitei
Deadman Wonderland
u know this happen to me last year, so this year I'm planning on making it up, I made account on manga update and made a list of what I would read.
#605
Posted 21 December 2008 - 12:35 PM
so i'm kicking it old school xP anyone know good cache
mangas? you know, bad boy falls in love with innocent
girl~ stuff like that~
-Rebecca
#607
Posted 23 December 2008 - 04:10 PM
im an avid manga reader, so most of the popular mangas ive probably read already ^.^
so anything interesting out there? =]
#608
Posted 23 December 2008 - 05:51 PM
MARS.
it's an amazing manga....
i absulutly CRIEDDDDD reading and i hated that it was over
it's a romance.
the boy is amazingly hot.
#609
Posted 24 December 2008 - 03:33 AM






As the title says, this topic will contain everything about Shoujo Mangas recommendations.
Whenever someone recommends a shoujou manga, it will be posted in this page for a reference.
Recommendations
13nichi wa kinyobi?
24 colors
3 years
After School Nightmare
Akuma de sourou
Andante
Angel Lip
Beauty Pop
boku to kanojo no XXX
bokura ga ita
Card Captor Sakura
C - Blossom - Case 729
deep love - Aya no monogatari
Fruits Basket
Full moon wo sagamini coopere
Ghost Hunt
Gokuraku Doumei
Gokuraku seishun hockey club
Grand Sun
Hana Yori Dango
help!!
Honey Bitter
I Wish
Ichigo to Anzu
Kamikaze Kaitou Jeanne
Kare Kano
Kokoro
Koukou Debut
Kyou mo amini coopera mo
Lovely Complex
Marmalade Boy
Michibita no Tenshi
Moe Kare
nousatsu junkie
Otomen
Ouran Host Club
Partner
Peach Girl
Princess Tutu
Reaching You
Senpai to Kanojo
Shin Shirayukihime Densetsu Pretear
Shinrei Tantei Yakumo
Shinshi Doumi Cross
Shugo Chara
Skip Beat
Spicy Pink
Sprout
Switch Girl
Sunadokei
Taiyou wa kimi ni kagayaku
Tennen Bitter Chocolate
Time Stranger Kyoko
Ultra Maniac
Vampire Knight
W Juliet
W Pinch!!
With!!
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#610
Posted 24 December 2008 - 09:37 PM
- gokuraku seishun hockey bu (aka: my heavenly hockey club) by morinaga ai
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Heavenly_Hockey_Club
- boku to kanojo no xxx (aka: your and my secret) by morinaga ai
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_and_My_Secret
- nousatsu junkie (aka: charming junkie) by fukuyama ryouko
http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5451
- switch girl by aida natsumi
http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6814
#611
Posted 24 December 2008 - 10:39 PM
sprout - NANBA Atsuko

kokoro - MOMOCHI Reiko (same author as confidential confession. this time it's bout shoplifting)

with!! - SAITOU Ken

spicy pink (same author as marmalade boy)

deep love - Ayu no Monogatari

oh this manga is pretty graphic.. be sure to read the side story like deep love - host/pao/reina
after school nightmare

Shinrei Tantei Yakumo - Akai Hitomi wa mini cooperteiru

kinda like ghost hunt
help!! - FUJIWARA Kiyo

yep that's it for now =]
#612
Posted 25 December 2008 - 01:54 AM
#613
Posted 25 December 2008 - 09:18 AM
。After School Nightmare
Like most teenagers, Mashiro Ichijo has a secret. But Mashiro’s secret is that he’s neither fully male nor female! So far, Mashiro’s been able to live his life as a boy, but all this changes when he’s informed of a new class he must take in order to graduate from his elite prep school. To pass, he must find the “Key”…and the only way to find it is to enter into a nightmare world where his body and soul are put at the mercy of the worst kind of enemies: his classmates!
。Akuma de sourou
High school is difficult for most kids. But for Kayano, a shy girl whose single mother seems to work all the time, it's even worse than usual. She's so afraid of drawing attention to herself that she can't tell the handsome Kamijo how much she loves him until one day she finally gets up the courage to write him a letter confessing her feelings.
When she goes to give him the letter all her plans go awry. She's given the letter to the wrong person!
Accidentally, she's given her love letter to Takeru Edogawa who just so happens to be the school principal's son, head of the delinquents and the notorious "Prince of Attraction"! To Kayano he seems like Satan himself. Not only is he devilishly handsome, but he seems to take the utmost pleasure in making her suffer.
Things only get more interesting when Kayano's mother comes home one day and announces she's getting married again --- To principal Edogawa! What will Kayano do when she has to live with this devil 24/7? How will she cope with her literal "Hell on Earth"?
。Andante
Mei is a 2nd year junior high student from the Wind Orchestra Club. She lives with her older brother, Natsu, a musical genius. Actually, they don't have any sibling blood relation. When Mel, a pretty girl also gets to live with them, Mei with her complicated feelings...
。boku to kanojo no XXX
Rude girl and effeminate boy switch bodies and find that it might be a better fit for both of them. Lots of crazy comedy. Nanako Momoi is the belle of high school... as long as she stays quiet. Once she shows her true self, guys' dreams are shattered for she is a true tomboy. Akira Uehara has the looks and brains, but, unfortunately, his personality is so dull it overcasts a shadow, and nobody notices him. One day, Nanako's grandfather comes up with a crazy invention, and Nanako and Akira trade personalities! She's him, and he's her!
Shoujo Ai, Shounen Ai
。Bokura ga Ita
The start of high school life. To the girls, that also meant the start of their love lives. For brand new first year student, Takahashi Nanami (Nana for short), it was no different... She happens to end up in the same class as the incredibly popular Yano Motoharu, who rumors say that two thirds of all the girls are guaranteed to fall in love with. But will that hold true for Nana, who says that if she had to choose between like or dislike, she'd say she dislikes him!?
。C - Blossom - Case 729
Matsumiya Kana’s world is turned upside down when her father is arrested on charges of embezzling from the Ministry of Defense. She decides to escape the trauma by transferring to a private boarding school, but trouble follows…
Megane bishounen Kisaragi Kou gets Kana to open up to him, but what’s this?! He isn’t really who he says he is? And who’s the dude in the trucker’s cap lurking outside her window? Welcome to C-blossom -case729- a series with action, intrigue, and well…a plot.
。deep love - Aya no monogatari
Ayu, a 17-year-old high school student, believes neither in a future nor the happiness it could bring her. By selling herself, she tries to justify her existence, which is as bleak as her heart - it’s devoid of joy, sorrow, love. Not until her encounter with a kind-hearted old lady does Ayu begin to realize the true meaning of happiness…
Adult
。Ghost hunt
Kazuya Shibuya, the handsome young owner of Shibuya Psychic Research, has been hired to investigate paranormal activity at a school haunted, possibly by ghosts from the Second World War. Also at the scene are an exorcist, a Buddhist monk, a woman who can speak with the dead, and an outspoken Shinto priestess. Surely one of them will have the talents to solve this mystery!
。Gokuraku Doumei
Homare doesn't succumb to her father's disappearance and her mother's illness and works hard to inherit the tumbledown inn with hot springs. What will happen to the firm rule of no love!?
。gokuraku seishun hockey club
Hana Suzuki loves only two things in life: eating and sleeping. So when her handsome classmate Izumi Oda talks her into joining the school hockey club, how is she going to survive getting up early, working hard, and playing well with others? True, the Grand Hockey Club is full of boys - super-cute boys at that - so maybe it won't be so bad after all…
。Grand Sun
Japan's law enforcement has worsened, and bodyguards are a necessity in the new era. Asahi is employed as a bodyguard for Kisaragi Sakuya, the talented heir of a rich family. Asahi was brought up in downtown Tokyo, and she is very compassionate. But will she always be able to stand strong against the utterly cold Sakuya? This is a powerful, shoujo, bodyguard romance.
。help!!
Kousaka Shin's ultimate dream is to become a doctor. So despite the facts that she is a cry baby, a coward, has a baby face, and only has an A cup--she is much more passionate about persuing her goals than others. One day her teacher, Abe-sensei, tells her she is not fit to be a doctor. From then on, a battle between them begins. There's an added twist! Abe-sensei and Shin live in the same apartment building! Now, her journey to becoming a doctor will be even more difficult than imagined!
。Honey Bitter
Because of the extraordinary power she has, Shuri Otokawa was always living in the dark full of fear and distress. Eventually, she decided to become more optimistic about her life when she started a new job at her aunt's research laboratory. However, at such a crucial time in her life, the one who appears in front of Shuri is..?!
Josei, mature.
。I Wish
K is a wizard who can grant wishes--all he asks in return is that which is most precious to the wisher...
Mourning from a horrific loss, Jin Ryu wants K to bring back her parents and brother from the dead. But when K tells her that a wish such as this can only lead to greater tragedy, he agrees to take her on as an apprentice. Now Jin observes K with his various and sundry clients: A father who wants to put a stop to his son's relationship... A young woman who longs for her lover to remember... A boy who will do anything to be accepted...
。kokoro
Megumi Yoshida (nicknamed: Useless Yoshi **Yoshi-dame**) entered university prep school after high school but it was difficult to make friends. Useless Yoshida wanted to make friends and because she knew her classmate likes presents, thought that was the best way to make friends. However, she doesn’t have much money, and when asked for some cosmetics, she shoplifts.
Afterwards, useless Yoshida joined the shoplifting group and though she felt guilty in the beginning, she soon became accustomed to shoplifting without remorse.
However after reflecting on the hurt she was causing to the people who knew about the shoplifting, she stops shoplifting and decides to make everything right again by paying back what she stole. But standing in her way are the members of the shoplifting group, Yumacchi and her friends.
。Koukou Debut
When Haruna Nagashima was in junior high her life consisted of playing softball and reading comics. But now that she's going to high school, Haruna decides to put all of her energy towards getting a boyfriend and having the high school romance of a lifetime. To help in her quest, she enlists cute upperclassman Yoh Komiyama to coach her as she eschews her jock tendencies and turns herself into the kind of girl who can catch a guy. Yoh agrees, with one catch: Haruna had better not fall for him!
Marmalade Boy
All Miki Koishikawa wanted was an ordinary family and that's exactly what she had until her parents decided to move in with another couple (as in switching spouses!) and turned Miki's world upside down. Now she lives in a house with four parents and her totally cute stepbrother, Yuu. It's bad enough being brought into her parents' strange soap opera, but Miki will star in a soap of her own as she deals with friends having affairs, trying to survive in school and ending up torn between her long-time crush, Ginta, and her new stepbrother!
。Michibata no tenshi
Kyatoru, who holds the mysterious book known as the Book of Ega parent's are murdered by someone who is after the book and she leaves on a journey to escape. During her rough journey, the ones who saved Kyatoru from exhaustion were people of the Arch family who make a living as a Chinese Circus?!
。nousatsu junkie
Naka is an aspiring young model with a problem: her face tenses up into a terrifying spectacle whenever she gets nervous on photo shoots! Naka's rival is Umi, the hottest model at their agency. But Naka soon discovers Umi's secret--and hilarity ensues behind the cameras!
。Partner
High school freshmen and twins, Nae and Moe, and Ken and Takeshi, enjoy their lives as students and close friends. Until Moe suddenly dies in a traffic accident...and her corpse disappears? Between the vanishing corpse and a pharmaceutical corporation, her three remaining friends are struck with the reality that something is amiss in their world...
。Princess Tutu
Ahiru wishes to become a beautiful ballerina, but her two left feet always get in the way of her dreams. All of that changes when she is given a magical pendant and is suddenly transformed into Princess Tutu, a graceful dancer who is lighter than air. But not all is well for the crowned princess of pirouettes. The boy of her dreams has a broken heart, and Tutu must collect the shattered pieces to make her beloved Mytho whole again, before a darker dancer takes his heart away forever.
。Reaching You ( kimi ni todoke )
Kuronuma Sawako’s one wish in life is to make friends. That’s a difficult proposition when everyone who meets this high school student cowers in terror! She just wants to be like her classmate Kazehaya-kun, a laid-back, easygoing guy.
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#615
Posted 25 December 2008 - 10:53 AM
This is the best way for everyone to get to know as much mangas as they could
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#617
Posted 25 December 2008 - 02:35 PM
Honey Bitter
Partner
all by OBANA Miho.
#618
Posted 25 December 2008 - 03:25 PM
i loved marmalade boy, so i think i'll check out spicy pink first.
#619
Posted 25 December 2008 - 03:48 PM
There was another series where I was reading and it's kind of simliar, a slice of life kind but I forgot the title D:
Reaching You & Koukou Debut are good too.
#620
Posted 25 December 2008 - 04:18 PM















































