A selection of short, completed manga that were written by mangaka usually known for only a couple of larger works. A fun discovery into the tropes they loved, and what worked and what didn't in the stories leading up to their big hits.
Next to each manga is their famous works.
Disclaimer: We had no idea of the content of these mangas when we picked them. Proceed with Caution.
Manga, 4 vol, 2007
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Your Lie in April
Manga, 1 vol, 2004
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Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
Manga, 4 vol, 2001
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Soul Eater/ Fire Force
Manga, 1 vol, 1992
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Fruits Basket
Manga, 4 vol, 1996
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Vagabond/ Slam Dunk
Manga, ? vol, 2000
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Fullmetal Alchemist/ Silver Spoon
Manga, ? vol, 2017
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Way of the Househusband
Manga, 1 vol, 1989
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Collaboration between:
Berserk (art)
Fist of the North Star (story)
Manga, 3 vol, 1995
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Hunter x Hunter/ Yu Yu Hakusho
Manga, 2 vol, 2005
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Fairy Tail
Manga, 2 vol, 2004
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Yona of the Dawn
Manga, 5 vol, 2010
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My Hero Academia
One-shot, ? vol, 1981
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Jojo's Bizarre Adventure
Manga, ? vol, 1997
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Sailor Moon
Manga, 4 vol, 1978
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Galaxy Express 999
Manga, 1 vol, 1993
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Cardcaptor Sakura/ Chobits
Manga, 3 vol, 1978
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Inuyasha/ Ranma 1/2 /Urusei Yatsura
Manga, 1 vol, 2000
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Dragon Ball
Manga, 1 vol, 1977
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Akira
Manga, 2 vol, 2005
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Oyasumi Punpun
Manga, 1 vol, 2010
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Dr Stone
Manga, 1 vol, 1985
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Banana Fish
Manga, 1 vol, 2018
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Yu-Gi-Oh
Manga, 1 vol, 2018
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Uzumaki/ Tomie
Manga, 1 vol, 1998
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Azumanga Daioh/ Yotsuba To!
