24 Manga Like Melancholia

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Semi wa Taiji ni Kisei suru

Manga12 chHorror

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

Yuri Tachiba, doctor by profession. She came to a small, isolated island separated by the sea to research a certain insect. There is only one way to escape these insects which parasitize people and invariably take their lives after a few years... (Source: Shou

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Xiao Mogu

Manga59 chBoys Love

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

In the year 2020, Earth's magnetic poles disappeared and humankind was nearly wiped out by cosmic radiation. Within the span of a hundred years, living creatures began to mutate and devour each other while the remaining humans, numbering in the tens of thousan

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If AI Ruled the World

Manga52 chSci-Fi

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

Welcome to a world where artificial intelligence can drive your car, look after you when you're ill, and solve all of your problems. But all of this convenience comes at a price. AI can pose a threat when it no longer has humanity's best interests at heart. Ca

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Never-Ending Darling

Manga87 chSci-Fi

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

Ha-im Yun lives in a world where people register their DNA into cloning databases, a world where human suffering has basically been eradicated. The brilliant mind behind this cloning technology is none other than Ha-im's boyfriend of five years, Geunhu Ji. The

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Taika no Risei

MangaSci-Fi

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

Due to a declining birth rate, pets are being transformed into humanoid members of society. But are they truly human? Or are humans truly animals? When misanthrope Ao discovers her family dog, pit bull Taika, standing over the mauled body of her father, she mu

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Manticore: Seishin Ikou Jikkengai

Manga25 chAction

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

University student Mimi Usazaki spends her days battling depression while attending psychiatric sessions and muddling through a bleak college life. One fateful day, she's caught up in a mysterious experiment that alters her life forever. Through the experiment

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Hole Up Gamers

MangaFantasy

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

In the near future, the full-dive VR game Visions has taken Japan by storm. However, a flaw in the game leads to a series of fatal accidents involving players who remain logged in for extended periods. To halt the game, an attempt is made to force all players

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Black: The Story of Monster Syndrome

Manga1 chSci-Fi

Shared themes: Psychological. Also Sci-Fi.

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Fool Night

MangaDrama

More Sci-Fi to explore.

The earth of the distant future is covered in thick clouds, and the sun no longer shines. Plants wither, and oxygen is thin. To fight extinction, humankind has developed a technology that turns humans into plants, providing a small amount of oxygen. Is this pr

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Usuzumi no Hate

MangaAdventure

More Sci-Fi to explore.

A girl walks alone in a world without humans. Her mission—to search for survivors and cleanse the land. But is anyone still out there in the lonely, beautiful ruins, waiting to be found? (Source: Yen Press)

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Jinrui wo Metsubou sasete wa Ikemasen

Manga31 chSci-Fi

More Sci-Fi to explore.

On his way home from work, 26-year-old salaryman Osamu Kawakita encounters an alien named Lilin. She and her species plan on invading the earth, but she ends up getting stranded on this planet. Can Osamu raise her to become a kind-hearted kid before her specie

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Erio to Denki Ningyou

Manga45 chAdventure

More Sci-Fi to explore.

The story centers around Anjie, an electric doll, and Erio, a human raised by her. In order for Erio to experience the outside world, the two set out on a journey. (Source: MU)

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Pino

Manga16 chSci-Fi

More Sci-Fi to explore.

The near-future sci-fi manga's story centers on Hana, a woman who works in a pharmaceutical company, and her regular correspondences with the titular Pino, a robot equipped with an AI. Pino is tasked as a caretaker of the animals the company regularly uses for

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Cosmos

MangaAction

More Sci-Fi to explore.

Kaede's search for a missing classmate leads to the shocking discovery that his friend is actually an alien in a human flesh suit. Grateful for Kaede's help with her case, cute and ruthless insurance investigator Rin headhunts him. Kaede's job interview leads

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8-gatsu 31-nichi no Long Summer

MangaComedy

More Sci-Fi to explore.

Two high schoolers, Suzuki-kun and Takagi-san, met in a time loop on August 31st. They are the only ones who can retain their memories when the day repeats itself. A possible cause of the time loop is Suzuki-kun's unfinished business for the summer, a guy's gr

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She Is Beautiful

Manga50 chMystery

More Sci-Fi to explore.

In a mysterious institution called Familie, girls are raised. Kurumi, a girl who lives there, falls asleep the day before her 10th birthday. When she wakes up, 14 years have passed. The curtains open on this tale of misfortune, following Kurumi's journey in an

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86: Fragmental Neoteny

Manga13 chAction

More Sci-Fi to explore.

86: Fragmental Neoteny depicts how Shinei became a pilot.

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999-goushitsu

MangaAction

More Sci-Fi to explore.

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Darwin Jihen

MangaAward Winning

More Sci-Fi to explore.

The Animal Liberation Alliance, an eco-terrorist organization, rescues a pregnant chimpanzee from an animal testing lab—only for it to give birth to a half-human, half-chimpanzee "humanzee" named Charlie! Fifteen years later, Charlie's human foster parents are

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Laika no Hoshi

Manga8 chDrama

More Sci-Fi to explore.

Tale of the Soviet space dog Laika, who, after being launched into space, takes her revenge on humankind. (Source: MU) Included One-shots: Sayonararabai, Ai no Shoudo, Kaitei Chakuriku

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The Pool

Manga11 chAction

More Sci-Fi to explore.

Twenty years ago, a wormhole suddenly appeared above Earth's orbit and opened a passageway to an alien planet full of untapped resources and mysterious life forms. Two decades later, Team Sierra, a small military squad of security specialists working for the T

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Daikaijuu Gaea-tima

MangaAction

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A gigantic monster devastates a small, seaside town. Ten years later, the resilient community has emerged as a tourist destination, when the monster, known as Gaea-tima, returns. Miyako, a local hero and survivor of the first attack, pushes to find a scientifi

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Share House with Terminator

Manga5 chComedy

More Sci-Fi to explore.

The year is 20xx. Machine and Man have been waging a war with no end in sight. Amidst all the violence, the machine army decided the leader of humanity, Ootani Akira, ought to be erased from existence, so they send an assassin back in time to eliminate him! Ho

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Skalighty

Manga18 chAdventure

More Sci-Fi to explore.

A robot on a solitary journey in a world that has ended. Ars aims to help the human survivors' by taking their bad memories and "killing" them. They also want to learn more about humans and their relationships with each other. A fragile but gentle journey to t