Takopii no Genzai
Manga16 chDrama
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These 24 manga share the Sci-Fi DNA that defines Update Kareshi. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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A squid-like creature, known as a Happian, leaves his home planet with the desire to spread happiness across the universe. He lands on Earth, but quickly finds himself in danger of captivity by its inhabitants. Fortunately, he is found by an unsmiling little g
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Dai Dark
MangaComedy
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Zaha Sanko's body has great and terrible powers–they say that possessing his bones will grant you any wish, even the desire to become ruler of the universe. But Sanko is still a teenage dude with his own life, and he isn't about to let every monstrous lowlife
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MAD
MangaAction
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Mysterious alien life-forms invade Earth! Most of humanity is wiped off the face of the planet. John, his sister, and the remaining survivors hope to find a new world to inhabit... But one day, they're targeted by aliens again! (Source: MANGA Plus)
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Tokyo Aliens
MangaAction
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Shiny new high school first-year Akira is as ordinary as they come. He's awkward, has terrible grades, and loves manga. In fact, the only thing that really sets him apart from his peers is his staunch determination to follow in his late father's footsteps as a
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Hitoner
Manga1 chDrama
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An Earthling lands on a planet of beastkin, who are shocked to see a "human" for the very first time! The beastkins' observation of the "human" begins! (Source: Shueisha, translated)
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Versus
MangaAction
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Centuries ago, humanity's natural enemy, Demons, invaded the world and defeated humanity. The Great Demon Lord and his generals have since dominated the world, while the human race lives on in fear. In desperation, a group of 47 people gathered from around the
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Kaijuu 8-gou
Manga129 chAction
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Grotesque, Godzilla-like monsters called "kaijuu" have been appearing around Japan for many years. To combat these beasts, an elite military unit known as the Defense Corps risks their lives daily to protect civilians. Once a creature is killed, "sweepers"—wor
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Yakusoku no Neverland: Mama-tachi no Tsuisoukyoku
Manga2 chHorror
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Chikyuu Kiroku 0001
Manga1 chDrama
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Soichi Mawatori has been ostracized his entire youth not only for having a burnt face but also for being a mistress' son. His mother was the sole person who truly loved him, and after her untimely death, he was left all alone. Despite all the odds against him,
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Light Again
Manga1 chSci-Fi
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It was an Earth that had lost its moon to a meteorite collision. In a world enveloped in darkness, people craved light. And at a facility researching the luminescent "Lumia" people, an innocent girl and young researcher meet. (Source: Shueisha, translated)
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Heart Gear
Manga53 chAction
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In a ruined world, a human girl, Lu, and a droid, Zett, live a humble life. Then one day, they encounter a mysterious new droid, Chrome... Now all three of them live together like a family, but then... (Source: MANGA Plus)
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Hitokui Mansion to Ooya no Maison
MangaFantasy
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The clock strikes at the single second before the end of the world. Yet humanity has escaped extinction and carry on with their daily lives in the strange and terrible apartment where time stands still. A young girl Maison, Landlord by birth, is on the brink o
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Yakusoku no Neverland: Norman kara no Tegami
Manga5 chHorror
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On the day before Norman is set to leave Grace Field House, he goes through various memories he has of Emma and the other kids in the facility. (Source: The Promised Neverland Wiki)
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Yakusoku no Neverland: Tokubetsu Bangai-hen - Haha no Ketsui
Manga1 chHorror
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A one-shot focusing on Isabella.
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Azur Lane: Queen's Orders
Manga235 chComedy
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Due to severe fatigue and exhaustion, the Azur Lane's commander collapses and enters a coma. To prevent unrest and anxiety from breaking out, the secretary ship Queen Elizabeth decides to fill in for the commander in secret alongside her longtime friend Warspi
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Yumemigaoka Wonderland
Manga18 chComedy
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Kotarou is a middle-school boy living a mundane life without dreams. His only distraction is to chat with a lively high-school girl he calls "Miss Akogi," who plays the guitar in the street. After a UFO suddenly crashes in the middle of the city, the world aro
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Eiyuu Kikan
MangaAction
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In a near-future where humanity stands on the edge of extinction, we turn our gaze to the stars. But in the depths of space, a new menace looms—the "Star Beasts." To combat these creatures, warriors donning mechanical armor emerge as humanity's last hope. Prep
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Yakusoku no Neverland: Senyuu-tachi no Record
Manga3 chHorror
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After escaping from Grace Field, Emma and her friends approach the mystery of the demons and the world starting from the "Promised Forest Arc." Yugo and Lucas, Nigel and Gillian who fought with Emma against the demons, and Mujika and Sonju, who played an impor
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Kaijuu 8-gou: Side B
Manga12 chAction
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In this first of two volumes, Hoshina's backstory comes to light. The harsh words of his father could have hobbled Hoshina for life, but Hoshina's not your average kaiju fighter. Armed with his signature swords, he shakes free of the doubts of the past, determ
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Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo
Manga25 chAction
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In 2086, Naunax, an extraterrestrial mothership carrying 50 thousand life-forms calling themselves Simurians, appears above Earth. Simurians possess powers similar to those of Japan's jujutsu sorcerers, and thus all diplomatic negotiations are redirected to th
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Thunder 3
Manga39 chMystery
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Three ordinary schoolboys come into possession of a DVD that supposedly opens a gateway to a parallel universe, but when their backs are turned Pyontarou's little sister Futaba passes through and gets kidnapped by the aliens that have overrun that version of E
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