Underrated Gems
Manga
Manga I consider underrated and amazing!
Manga, 1 vol, 2010
Me:-
Author:9
Short romance about a man who has been frozen for 500 years and the robotic replica of his old boyfriend.
[Sci-Fi, Romance]
[Sci-Fi, Romance]
Manga, 1 vol, 2017
Me:-
Author:8
Strange romance between a merman and a human.
[Phycological, Romance]
[Phycological, Romance]
Manga, ? vol, 2020
Me:-
Author:8
A man who can hear thoughts and a lady who is mute.
[Romance, Drama]
[Romance, Drama]
Manga, ? vol, 2017
Me:-
Author:9
After their parents death, two boys are taken in by a couple who were never planning to have children.
[Slice-of-Life, Drama]
[Slice-of-Life, Drama]
Manga, 2 vol, 2018
Me:-
Author:9
A young boy in 1984 wants to learn rhythm gymnastics, but is weighed down by the stigma of it being a ‘girls sport’ and his own family struggles after his mothers death.
[Slice-of-life, Drama, Sports]
[Slice-of-life, Drama, Sports]
One-shot, ? vol, 2020
Me:-
Author:8
Oneshot about a man who meets an alien.
[Sci-Fi]
[Sci-Fi]
One-shot, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:8
Oneshot about dealing with a younger sibling succeeding where the protagonist wanted to.
[Slice-of-life]
[Slice-of-life]
One-shot, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:8
Oneshot about a penpal and the apocalypse.
[Slice-of-life, Post-Apocalyptic]
[Slice-of-life, Post-Apocalyptic]
Manga, 3 vol, 2017
Me:-
Author:9
A moomins-esque world has a strange hidden underlayer.
[Iyashikei]
[Iyashikei]
Manga, 6 vol, 2022
Me:-
Author:5
A whole family wake up after a car accident with amnesia—who are they? Their rooms concerning natures paint a morbid picture of their real selves.
[Psychological]
[Psychological]
One-shot, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:8
Oneshot about a dude who REALLY wants to kiss Angelina Jolie.
[Romance, Drama]
[Romance, Drama]
Manga, 2 vol, 2019
Me:-
Author:8
A detective aids murder cases with his strange ability to relive—blood and all—the victims final moments.
[Crime, Romance, Contains NSFW scenes]
[Crime, Romance, Contains NSFW scenes]
Manga, ? vol, 2020
Me:-
Author:8
A world where technology can turn people into plants for much needed oxygen generation.
[Sci-fi, Psychological]
[Sci-fi, Psychological]
Manga, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:9
A boys best friend has been replaced by something else… something strange.
[Horror, Romance]
[Horror, Romance]
Manga, 20 vol, 2008
Me:-
Author:8
A series of horror one-shots all drawn in a cutesy Shoujo artstyle which gives them an interesting dichotomy.
[Horror]
[Horror]
Manga, ? vol, 2012
Me:-
Author:9
A hyperactive baby gets attached to a socially awkward college student. Soon he realises the baby is the cousin of his crush, and this attachment may lead to opportunity!
[Comedy, Romance]
[Comedy, Romance]
Manga, 7 vol, 2014
Me:-
Author:9
Real life accounts of a nursery school teacher drawn into a manga.
[Comedy, Autobiographical]
[Comedy, Autobiographical]
Manga, ? vol, 2017
Me:-
Author:9
Two boys make a ‘4 seasons’ club at their school, where they enjoy what each season has to offer; giving a relaxing and gentle read.
[Iyashikei, Romance]
[Iyashikei, Romance]
Manga, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:8
The class president is concerned about a boy who is always injured in their class… he is incredibly clumsy and she feels the need to protect him!
[Romcom]
[Romcom]
Manga, 3 vol, 2014
Me:-
Author:8
A wannabe delinquent is turned into a cat, and finds the world of cats is closer to the delinquent life he has been looking for!
[Comedy]
[Comedy]
Manga, 5 vol, 2017
Me:-
Author:8
A boy confessed to his (male) best friend and was rejected. Right after, he is in a car accident. He finds himself infront of a God who lets him be reincarnated with his memories as a girl who is his crushes type. (Trust this manga doesn’t go the direction it initially seems it will…)
[Romance]
[Romance]
Manga, 3 vol, 2019
Me:-
Author:8
A painfully introverted girl meets an outgoing girl who is in a band.
[Romance, Music]
[Romance, Music]
Manga, 1 vol, 2014
Me:-
Author:8
A boy, his father, and his mother who always wears a chicken costume.
[Slice-of-Life]
[Slice-of-Life]
One-shot, ? vol, 2018
Me:-
Author:8
In a world of beautiful dolls, a man who fixes items lives within a well.
[Psychological]
[Psychological]
Manga, 2 vol, 2018
Me:-
Author:8
A lady visits the same patisserie weekly to treat herself. The pâtissier tries to work up the courage to speak to her!
[Romcom, Food]
[Romcom, Food]
Manga, 3 vol, 2020
Me:-
Author:8
A girl is reborn as the heretical villainess, a horrible woman who tore about everyone around her without any care. Horrified at her own future, she strives to help those around her but is resigned to the fact that her future is bleak.
[Villainess]
[Villainess]
Manga, 5 vol, 2019
Me:-
Author:8
A promising runner loses his leg and feels like all hope is lost—until he encounters a man who makes running prosthetics.
[Sports]
[Sports]
Manga, ? vol, 2020
Me:-
Author:8
A girl can see ‘premonitory corpses’ that show where someone will soon die, and how their body will look. She desperately tries to save people, determining their fates from the corpses and using this information to guide them away from their fate. However, her straightforward approach of telling people they are going to die has led to ostracisation and the reputation as a troublesome liar…
[Psychological]
[Psychological]
Manga, ? vol, 2021
Me:-
Author:9
A delinquent boy starts working in a library.
[Slice-of-Life]
[Slice-of-Life]
