New and Notable Manga From 3/4-3/11
1. Sky Blue
Author: KOBAYASHI Daiki
Artist: KOBAYASHI Daiki
Genre(s):
“Kazama’s family died in a mysterious explosion when he was still young and since then, he has not been able to come to terms with their deaths or even with himself. He emotionally distances himself from everyone and his aggressive nature gets him the nick name “Real Life Combat Game Character.”
Years later, Kazama, now in high school, gets close to death after a car accident. As he accepts his fate, Sky Blue enters his consciousness. Somehow related to the multicolored meteors that were seen all around the world on the same day of Kazama’s near fatal accident, Sky Blue is able to control his body. The teenage-looking Sky Blue is able to control Kazama’s body movements and even his speech. He falls for the beautiful but cold Haioka Anna and when she gets kidnapped, Sky Blue takes over Kazama’s body, unleashing enormous amounts of power and strength. ” -Mangareader.net
Click below to view the rest of the notable manga from 3/4 - 3/11.
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Disclaimer: The manga mentioned in this post have been posted on a manga hosting website within the mentioned time frame. These manga may not have been written recently, some are many years old and are only now being posted. Some have been posted on previous websites other than the ones mentioned in this post. Furthermore, some manga mentioned are one-shots and thus are likely not to be continued. Manga mentioned here have been picked from a limited number of websites and are chosen based on my opinion. The following is not a complete list of all new and notable manga released within the time frame mentioned in the title. The term “manga” is used loosely to also include both manhwa and manhua.
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2. Ciel: The Last Autumn Story
Author: RHIM Ju-Yeon
Artist: RHIM Ju-Yeon
Genre(s):
“With the author’s characteristic humor and creativity, the work describes one girl’s fantasy adventure. Yvienne Magnolia lives in a small village and her beauty turns the villagers’ heads, yet she would never have imagined the grand future destined for her. Because a count tries to kidnap her, Yvienne flees to the Lowood Institution for wizardry and witchcraft, forced to leave her family. In the school, she meets interesting people, like January Lightsphere who comes from a noble but peculiar family, or Lariatte, an heir to an orthodox fighter family, who might yet become her closest friend.” -Mangareader.net
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3. Simon Sues
Author: Myung Hee Kim
Artist: Myung Hee Kim
Genre(s): Drama, Horror, Psychological
“ Simon, a former law student at the prestigious Haversford campus, has made it his mission to defend the students against demon like Fiends.
With him is a mysterious boy named Isaac who has the ability to destroy Fiends that breach their own contracts and whose relationship with Simon is more sinister than it seems. ” -Mangafox.com
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Author: Keum Bo Ri
Artist: Keum Bo Ri
Genre(s):
“Hochi is a little fox born by an accident from a tail of the nine-tailed fox, Chunho. Compared to her twin Jaho, Hochi seems inferior in every way to Chunho, and finally Chunho sends her away as her enemy Yangmang’s birthday present. Soon afterwards people start saying that there is a beautiful woman who tells interesting stories to townspeople…” -Mangareader.net
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5. Tail Star
Author: Okama
Artist: Okama
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance,Shounen, Supernatural
“Long ago, in the far reaches of space, there existed a world as pure and blue as the Earth. And on this world, there lived two “Queens” with the power to control it. When the world is thrown into chaos by one of those queens, a young boy and a young girl must stand up to challenge her for the sake of protecting all that they hold dear.” -Mangafox.com
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6. Ant And Grasshopper - Assortment
Author: Frontier Works
Artist: NAOE Marimo
Genre(s):
“ Once upon a time, there was the hardworking Ant and the playful Grasshopper. While the serious Ant had his moments of being manipulated by Grasshopper’s actions, always seeing Grasshoppers’s face of enjoyment somehow made him feel like he was having fun too… What are those two doing now, you say? That’s… ” -Lacy
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This week’s new manga highlight is:
2. Ciel: The Last Autumn Story
Honorable Mention Goes To:
1. Sky Blue
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