Extremely overlooked manga gems part 2
Manga
Part 1: https://myanimelist.net/stacks/4205

Manga, 4 vol, 2012
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Author:8
Great way to adapt a classic novel into modern setting so it feels relatable while still retaining the qualities of the original.

Manga, 1 vol, 2008
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Author:7
Kafka's surreal stories are a match made in heaven for Nishioka Kyoudai surreal artwork.

Manga, 4 vol, 2012
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Author:7
Greatly detailed art coupled with captivating storyline about art itself.
6000
The Deep Sea of Madness

Manga, 4 vol, 2010
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Author:7
Few manga manage to capture fear as well as 6000.
Stravaganza: Isai no Hime
Stravaganza: The Queen in the Iron Mask

Manga, 7 vol, 2012
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Author:7
Mix of politics, action, fantasy elements and eye-catching protagonist design.

Manga, 3 vol, 2017
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Author:8
The craft of punchline is not easy one, but it works perfectly here.
Souin Gyokusai seyo!
Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths

Manga, 1 vol, 1973
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Author:8
If you've enjoyed Farewel to Arms, this is of very similar vein.
Louvre no Neko
Cats of the Louvre

Manga, 2 vol, 2016
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Author:7
Tale of cats with characters reminescent of oldschool animated movies.

Manga, 10 vol, 2020
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Author:7
Fresh take on the topic of suicide that is interesting but not insensitive, coupled with cool action scenes that are complemented with great atypical artstyle.

Manga, 15 vol, 2006
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Author:8
Tough but sentimental man with a heart of gold, if you're looking for some classic hardboiled story look no more.

Manhwa, 5 vol, 2015
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Author:8
Sure, there are many stories that are a dark take on the magical girl genre, but few where the magical girls are the antagonists and the darkness is caused by human emotion rather than outher influence of supernatural.

Manga, 6 vol, 2010
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Author:8
Documentary in manga form that lets you know interesting contexts regarding creation of one of the most important manga in the indrustry.
Comic Showa-shi
Showa: A History of Japan

Manga, 8 vol, 1988
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Author:8
In-depth depiction of modern Japanese history intertwined by author's personal experience definitely a recommended read for those who would like to know more about Japan beyond just otaku culture.

Manga, 10 vol, 2007
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Author:8
If you're in a mood for some well executed anti-war manga, give this one a try.
Heterogenia Linguistic: Ishuzoku Gengogaku Nyuumon
Heterogenia Linguistico

Manga, ? vol, 2018
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Author:8
Linguistics is already a rare topic for a fiction, and this one is done with deep love for the discipline
Watashi ga 15-sai dewa Nakunattemo.
Even If I'm Not Fifteen

Manga, 2 vol, 2021
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Author:8
Touches of a very sensitive topic with few hold barred. Artistic depiction of characters' emotions and outbreaks.
Definitely not for everyone, but does make you ponder over many dillemas of life.
Definitely not for everyone, but does make you ponder over many dillemas of life.

Manga, 11 vol, 1981
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Author:8
It is unfortunate for Tezuka's work to make this list, but for some reason one of the best period dramas among manga keeps getting overlooked.
Karappo no Shoujo to Niji no Kakera
A Girl With an Empty Heart and Fragments of a Rainbow

Manga, 3 vol, 2022
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Author:8
Journey through depression with emotionless girl. Features atypical arstyle and great character designs.

One-shot, ? vol, 2024
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Author:8
A story about androids and feelings, one that is more dependent on the sci-fi side rather than handwaving it.

Manga, 8 vol, 2012
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Author:9
A must-read for fans of classic mecha franchises, a tribute to the genre.

Manhwa, 1 vol, 2017
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Author:8
Heavy-hitting biography of korean comfort women, not for the faint of nature.
Kuro Hakubutsukan: Ghost and Lady
Black Museum: The Ghost and the Lady

Manga, 2 vol, 2014
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Author:8
Semi-autobiographical story about reformation of nursing system mixed with supernatural elements and complemented by great artstyle.