Series Tagged as Episodic

Adventure Drama Fantasy Food

吼えろペン

Howling Pen

じいさんばあさん若返る

Grandpa and Grandma Turn Young Again

Comedy Fantasy Romance

ふたり生徒会

Seishirou Watari, the diligent student council president who also serves as secretary, treasurer, and general affairs officer, and Mizuki Mizutani, the vice president, are the only two members of their school's student council. Despite their small numbers, they tackle everything from busy days to quiet moments, proposing ideas and trying new things together. Whether it's navigating school events or simply enjoying each other's company, their unique dynamic makes every day fun.

Totonou Kunou, a reserved and insightful college student, has a knack for unraveling mysteries with his keen observation and unconventional thinking. When he finds himself entangled in a murder case, his unique perspective not only clears his name but also draws the attention of those around him. As Totonou encounters a series of enigmatic events—from cryptic puzzles to hidden truths—he uses his gentle yet piercing insight to delve into the hearts of others, uncovering the deeper stories behind each mystery.

ミステリと言う勿れ

Don't Call It Mystery

Takashi is a high school student who can see spirits and demons hidden from other people. His ability has isolated him and sent him from one relative's home to another. In the town where his grandmother grew up, he inherits a magic book filled with names of spirits she once bound. Those spirits begin seeking him out because they want their names returned. He starts facing supernatural ties left by his grandmother while trying to keep a place among ordinary people.

Drama Mystery

夏目友人帳

Natsume's Book of Friends

Drama Fantasy Soothing Supernatural

夜桜さんちの大作戦

Mission: Yozakura Family

By 権平ひつじ

Action Comedy Romance

夜は猫といっしょ

Label コミックエッセイ

Publisher KADOKAWA

Fuuta comes home tired at night and wants to relax with his sister's cat. The cat, Kyuruga, has many odd habits and sudden mood changes. Everyday moments focus on shapes, poses, photos, and unpredictable behavior. Fuuta watches these details with quiet fascination. Home life becomes a gentle comedy about living with a strange and lovable pet.

In a world where the ordinary meets the absurd, 日常 follows the daily lives of three high school girls and their quirky community. Mio Naganohara, a passionate artist with a short temper; Yuuko Aioi, a cheerful but clumsy optimist; and Mai Minakami, a quiet prankster with a deadpan sense of humor, navigate school life filled with surreal twists. From a principal wrestling a deer to a robot girl, Nano, worrying about her wind-up key, and her creator, the child prodigy Hakase, causing chaos, every day is anything but normal.

日常

My Ordinary Life

からかい上手（？）の西片さん

Teasing-Master (?) Nishikata-san

By 山本崇一朗, 稲葉光史

Label ゲッサン少年サンデーコミックス

Publisher 小学館

Middle schooler Chi Nishikata is on a mission—to outwit and tease her classmate Taiyo, a boy who seems oddly familiar. Armed with the playful spirit of "teasing" inherited from her parents, Chi dives into a battle of wits, determined to get the upper hand. But Taiyo isn't one to back down easily, and their back-and-forth antics soon spark unexpected moments of connection.

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

シェパードハウス・ホテル

Shepherd House Hotel

By はまぐり, 森数機

In a secluded hotel by a lake in Alberta, Canada, Honda works as the frontman, welcoming spectral guests. Alongside him is Moa, a lively hotel maid who assists in their unique duties. The hotel, known as Shepherd House, serves as a sanctuary where the souls of the deceased arrive seeking peace. Each guest carries unresolved wishes, and Honda and Moa guide them toward closure. The hotel’s haunting past, marked by a tragic incident, looms over their efforts, setting a mysterious tone.

Horror Mystery

あそびあそばせ

SPY×FAMILY

Spy x Family

By 遠藤達哉

Twilight, a master spy from Westalis, is tasked with his most challenging mission yet: to infiltrate an elite school and get close to a high-profile target. To do so, he must create a fake family in a week. Adopting the alias Loid Forger, he recruits Anya, a telepathic orphan who can read minds, and Yor, a skilled assassin posing as a civil servant, to play his wife. Unbeknownst to each other, they all harbor secrets, but their makeshift family dynamic begins to blur the lines between mission and genuine bonds. As they navigate espionage, school life, and domestic chaos, their unique skills and hidden identities create a mix of humor, action, and heart.

Action Comedy Historical Slice of Life Supernatural

かくしごと

Goto Kakushi, a single father and manga artist who draws risqué comics, goes to great lengths to hide his job from his beloved daughter Hime, a curious and innocent elementary school girl. Pretending to be an ordinary salaryman, Kakushi navigates daily life with the help of his quirky assistants, like the sharp-tongued Ami and earnest Kakeru, while keeping Hime blissfully unaware of his secret career. As father and daughter share a warm, chaotic bond amidst his efforts to protect her innocence, this heartfelt tale blends comedy, family, and tender moments, following a doting dad’s journey to balance his “hidden work” with his love for his daughter in a story of laughter and love.

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life

魔王城でおやすみ

Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle

みかこさん

Mikako is a seventeen-year-old high school student with no clear plans for love or the future. A seat change places her next to Midorikawa, an unusual classmate who still uses a red pencil. At first she pays little attention to him. Their connection begins to shift when they learn that they like the same band. Her remaining high school days unfold through uncertain feelings and small changes in everyday life.

Comedy Romance Supernatural

Romance Slice of Life

境界のRINNE

Wheel of Reincarnation Rinne

阿波連さんははかれない

Aharen Is Indecipherable

By 水あさと

Reina Aharen, a small and quiet high school girl, struggles with gauging the right distance in relationships—sometimes too distant, sometimes too close. Her classmate Raidou Matsuboshi, seated next to her, initially finds her hard to read, but a small act of kindness sparks an unexpected connection. As Reina's unpredictable antics unfold, from sudden closeness to quirky misunderstandings, Raidou finds himself drawn into her world, navigating the chaos with patience and humor.

7月18日

Comedy Romance Slice of Life

ヘテロゲニアリンギスティコ～異種族言語学入門～

Introduction to Heterogeneous Linguistics

Adventure Fantasy Slice of Life

きみは謎解きのマシェリ

Historical Mystery Romance

Ｓｐｌａｔｏｏｎ

Splatoon

Action Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi Survival

三ツ星カラーズ

Mitsuboshi Colors

In the bustling streets of Ueno, three elementary school girls—Yui, Sat-chan, and Kotoha—form the secret organization known as "The Colors." With their base hidden in a park, they dedicate themselves to protecting the peace of their town, tackling everything from neighborhood mysteries to quirky errands. Yui, the shy but determined leader, Sat-chan, the energetic troublemaker, and Kotoha, the sharp-witted strategist, bring chaos and laughter to their adventures, often roping in the town's shopkeepers, police, and high schoolers.

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

かってに改蔵

A Brooding Gloomy Property

ケロロ軍曹

竜と勇者と配達人

By グレゴリウス山田

In the heart of Kyoto's vibrant geisha district, Kiyo works as the live-in cook at a maiko house, preparing meals for the apprentice geishas. Originally aspiring to be a maiko herself alongside her childhood friend Sumire, Kiyo finds her true calling in the kitchen, crafting dishes that bring comfort and joy to the house. As Sumire rises as a promising maiko, Kiyo navigates the daily rhythms of the flower town, weaving bonds with the residents through her heartfelt cooking.

Adventure Comedy Fantasy

うらみちお兄さん

舞妓さんちのまかないさん

Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House

Food Slice of Life

プリンセスメゾン

Princess Maison

終電ちゃん

In 2025, brothers Mutta and Hibito Nanba live on very different paths after a childhood promise about space. Hibito has become an astronaut and serves on a long-term lunar mission. Mutta loses his job and struggles with the gap between his dream and his current life. A message from Hibito pushes him to believe in himself again. Mutta begins the process of aiming for space through astronaut selection.

宇宙兄弟

Space Brothers

Drama Sci-Fi Slice of Life

ボールパークでつかまえて！

The Catcher in the Ballpark!

Comedy Romance Slice of Life Sports

ちびまる子ちゃん

Little Maruko

By さくらももこ

Label りぼんマスコットコミックスDIGITAL

Maruko Sakura, a third-grader in 1970s Shimizu City, is a cheerful, lazy, and mischievous girl who loves to daydream and avoid chores. Living with her parents, sister, and grandparents, Maruko navigates the ups and downs of childhood, from quirky family antics to schoolyard adventures with her best friend Tamae and classmates like Hanawa and Maruo. Each day brings new surprises, whether it's a silly argument, a school event, or a heartfelt moment, all seen through Maruko's playful and curious eyes.

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Comedy Drama Historical Slice of Life

Papa told me Cocohana ver.

By 榛野なな恵

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

ふくふくふにゃ～ん

Comedy Drama Slice of Life Soothing

はたらく細菌

Cells at Work!: Bacteria!

花井沢町公民館便り

In 2055, Ki, a young woman born in the isolated town of Hanaizawa, lives confined by an invisible barrier caused by a technological accident, unable to leave or allow outsiders in. She forms a romantic connection with Soichiro, a man from the outside world, and they attempt to build a life together across the boundary. The town’s residents, including Ki, rely on government aid and internet access to sustain their daily lives while facing the reality of their town’s inevitable decline. Each chapter introduces different townsfolk, like a middle school girl obsessed with idols, showcasing their personal struggles and moments of joy. Through community events and personal interactions, the manga captures the quiet resilience of those trapped within the town’s fading existence.

Drama Sci-Fi Slice of Life

千と万

Thousand and Ten Thousand

Chihiro, a middle-aged single father, believes he's a pretty cool guy, but his middle school daughter, Shima, often finds his antics more embarrassing than endearing. Living under the same roof, their daily life is a mix of clashing perspectives and heartfelt moments, as Shima navigates the challenges of adolescence and Chihiro tries to keep up with her growing independence. From petty arguments to quiet understandings, their bond is tested and strengthened through the ups and downs of family life.

Miiko Yamada, a cheerful and energetic fifth-grader, navigates the ups and downs of childhood with an infectious enthusiasm. Her daily life is filled with laughter, friendship, and the occasional mishap, all depicted with a touch of humor and warmth. From her adventures with classmates to family dynamics, Miiko's world is one of innocence and joy, where even the simplest moments hold magic. Whether it's organizing a fun school event, dealing with a crush, or learning life lessons from her slightly quirky but loving family, Miiko's experiences resonate with the heart of childhood.

Drama Slice of Life

こっちむいて！みい子

Look This Way, Miiko!

Action Drama Mystery Psychological

地雷震

Ice Blade

地雷なんですか？地原さん

Is She a Landmine? Chihara-san

On the first day of the new semester, high schooler Kuroki finds himself seated next to Mai Chihara, a girl rumored to be a "landmine"—someone with a dangerous, unpredictable vibe. Despite the warnings, Kuroki can't help but notice that Mai's aloof demeanor hides a surprisingly natural and quirky personality. As the two navigate school life together, from awkward conversations to unexpected adventures, Kuroki begins to question if Mai is really the "landmine" everyone claims her to be.

Comedy Food Romance Slice of Life

ＣＬＡＭＰ学園探偵団

Clamp School Detectives

ニコラのおゆるり魔界紀行

Nicola Traveling Around the Demon's World.

Nicola, a human girl who stumbles from her world into the demon realm, is rescued by Simon, a kind-hearted demon traveling merchant. Together, they embark on a journey through the strange and perilous demon world, where Nicola’s boldness and appetite often lead to trouble. As they encounter quirky creatures and unexpected challenges, their adventure weaves a warm, lighthearted tale of friendship, discovery, and survival across a fantastical land.

Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life

コトノバドライブ

Suu-chan, a young woman with a laid-back life, experiences fleeting moments of wonder that others can't see—brief glimpses into the lingering memories and echoes of places she encounters. Whether strolling through familiar streets or working at a small spaghetti restaurant, these surreal, five-minute visions bring a sense of gentle unease and nostalgia, revealing the hidden stories embedded in everyday spaces. As she slows down amidst the rush of daily life, Suu-chan discovers the quiet magic in the gaps of the ordinary, weaving a tapestry of heartfelt connections and fleeting mysteries.

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Adventure Drama Fantasy Slice of Life Supernatural

墜落JKと廃人教師

Mikoto Ochiai goes to her high school roof after being rejected by the boy she loves. She is ready to jump when her physics and homeroom teacher Jin Haiba appears for a smoke. He talks to her and stops her from falling. Then he unexpectedly asks her to go out with him. Their early connection begins with confusion, danger, and an uneasy teacher-student boundary.

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

うちはサスケの写輪眼伝

By 岸本斉史, 平健史

Action Comedy

血界戦線

Blood Blockade Battlefront

By 内藤泰弘

Leonardo Watch is a young photographer who receives the All-Seeing Eyes at the cost of his sister's sight. He moves to Hellsalem's Lot, a transformed New York where humans and supernatural beings coexist behind a barrier of secrecy. The city's chaos draws him into contact with Libra, an organization that keeps order there. Libra fights monsters, criminals, and other threats that ordinary people cannot handle. Leonardo's strange sight makes him valuable, even though he is not a fighter like the people around him.

Action Comedy Fantasy Supernatural

おかしなふたり

Miku, a reserved office worker perceived as an unapproachable beauty, secretly longs to express her true self. She carries a nostalgic snack in her bag, which leads to an unexpected action that catches the attention of a younger male coworker. This moment sparks an unlikely connection between them, centered around shared memories of childhood treats. Miku navigates her professional life while grappling with her desire to break free from others’ perceptions. Her interactions with her coworker deepen as they explore the emotional significance of familiar snacks. Their evolving bond unfolds through quiet moments and subtle gestures in their workplace.

In the 24th century, Mars has been terraformed into a water-covered planet renamed Aqua, and the city of Neo-Venezia mirrors the charm of Earth's Venice. Akari Mizunashi, a cheerful and determined young woman from Manhome (Earth), arrives to pursue her dream of becoming an Undine, a skilled gondolier guiding tourists through the city's canals. Joining the small but prestigious Aria Company, Akari begins her training under the gentle Alicia Florence, discovering the beauty of Neo-Venezia and the bonds of friendship.

Comedy Food Romance

ARIA The MASTERPIECE

Aria the Masterpiece

Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi Slice of Life

うるわしの英国シリーズ

The setting is a stylish, mysterious version of Britain. Some episodes center on an aristocratic bachelor named Cornelius. Others follow a boy taken into a strange mansion where imagined things become real. Another episode involves a parent and child who study psychic phenomena while investigating a haunting. The linked tales mix romance, mystery, fantasy, and short character-focused incidents.

Fantasy Historical Romance Supernatural

あしたは土曜日

Tomorrow is Saturday

By 山本崇一朗

Label ゲッサン少年サンデーコミックス

Publisher 小学館

Meet Mina, Yukari, and Sanae—three middle school girls whose Fridays are filled with laughter, mischief, and the simple joys of friendship. From debating silly topics to getting caught up in everyday shenanigans, their conversations and antics capture the essence of carefree youth. Mina's lively energy often sets the tone, while Yukari, the class rep, tries to keep things in check, and Sanae, the cool-headed track club member, offers her own rational spin.

人間交差点

Human Scramble

町田くんの世界

The World of Machida-kun

By 安藤ゆき

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

In a high school where everyone strives to excel, Machida-kun stands out for his lack of conventional talents. He's not good at sports or academics, he's clumsy with machines, and he's an analog in a digital world. Yet, Machida-kun has an extraordinary gift: the ability to make everyone around him feel loved and appreciated. His natural kindness draws people to him, creating a world where he, despite his perceived ordinariness, is the center of affection. As he navigates school life, friendships, and the budding romance with Inohara-san, who's known for her aloofness but is touched by his warmth, Machida-kun teaches those around him the value of simple human connections.

7月31日

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

徒然日和

Our Wonderful Days

Koharu, a high school girl living in a quiet rural town, spends her days with her close friends Minori, Nanaya, and Mafuyu, who recently returned after years away. Together, the four share a bond that’s more than friendship but not quite romance, enjoying simple moments like gathering at home or visiting the beach. As they navigate their tranquil school life alongside a trio of older women tied to their past, this gentle tale blends slice-of-life charm, subtle emotions, and the beauty of youth, capturing the quiet, precious days of a group of girls in a story where every moment feels special.

Comedy Romance Slice of Life

鬼切丸

Ogre Slayer

A nameless boy, born from an ogre’s corpse, wields a sacred sword to hunt ogres across various historical eras in Japan. Suzuka Osanai, a high school girl and reincarnation of the ogre Suzuka Gozen, regains her memories and joins the boy in his battles. The boy, lacking typical ogre traits like horns, travels through time, confronting ogres born from human negativity. Suzuka, wielding a powerful blade called Daitsu Ren, aids the boy while grappling with her dual identity as human and ogre. Key events involve their encounters with ogres tied to historical figures and tragic human stories. The narrative follows their relentless mission to slay ogres, driven by the boy’s belief that it will transform him into a human.

Action Drama Fantasy Horror Suspense

ココロ君色サクラ色

Middle schoolers Yosuke and Koharu have been inseparable childhood friends, but their bond is tested as they navigate the uncertainties of growing up. Yosuke's carefree confessions of love are met with Koharu's hesitation, as she grapples with her future and the changes in their relationship. Together, they face the challenges of adolescence, from school pressures to unspoken feelings, all while cherishing the fleeting moments of youth.