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There are so many mangas that I’d love to see more/read more of, but here are some of them in a random order: (some did get animes/live actions/ are licensed in english)

Zekkyou gakkyuu

From Titania

Welcome to the classes of horror! I will be your guide to a world that lurks under everyday life. For these lessons, you don’t need text books or notebooks.

If you’re prepared for the worst…

zai x 10

When ten criminal acts sublime, what’s going to happen!?

world customize creator

Tagami Yusuke, led by a mysterious voice, is summoned to another world, “Caltsio”. He was just a young video-game lover, but Fate decided to make him become the “Evil God of Calamity” of this world, obtaining the ability to create and customize everything, Customize Creation.

tate no yuusha no nariagari

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

shinrei tantei yakumo

Fateful Encounters:

Saitou Yakumo, a college student, was born with different eye colors. His red left eye gave him a special ability to see ghosts and spirits. He believes ghosts and spirits are bound to earth because of a certain ’cause’ and simply by eliminating that ’cause’ will help those spirits rest in peace. Being asked for help by Ozawa Haruka, together they begin their investigation.

The Series is under hiatus due the pregnancy of the Mangaka.

rain

From Storm in Heaven:

The continent Murgenia, where they master swordsmanship and magic:

The small country Sunkwoll is in a tight spot because it’s under attack of the great country Zarmine. But the general, Rain, who’s reputed to be an exceptionally gifted swordsman, is against the war and won’t enter the battle. But how is one supposed to wage a war like this anyway?

Based on the light novel series with the same name.

orenchi no furo jijou

The four-panel manga begins with Tatsumi, a high-school boy who lives by himself. Then, a devastatingly handsome merman named Wakasa moves into the bathtub in Tatsumi’s home. Wakasa is a bit self-centered but cute, while Tatsumi is cool but a busybody. The manga offers a peek into their lives together.

ore monogatari!!

Gouda Takeo is a freshman in high school. Both estimates: Weight: 120kg, Height: 2 meters. He spends his days peacefully with his super-popular-with-girls, yet insensitive childhood friend, Sunagawa. One morning, on the train to school, Takeo saves a girl, Yamato, from being molested by a pervert. Could this be the beginning of spring for Takeo?

Note: Won the award for Best Shōjo Manga at the 37th Kodansha Manga Awards and was nominated for the 6th Manga Taishō in 2013. Was also nominated for the 18th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize “Reader Award” in 2014.

majo no shinzou

Accompanied by a talking lantern, Mika pursues her sister on a quest to retrieve that which was stolen from her long ago.

kami-sama no inai nichiyoubi

God abandoned the world on Sunday. As a result, nobody in the world can die or reproduce. A little girl, Ai, is the gravekeeper for a village. She has prepared 47 graves for the eventual deaths of every member of the village. Later, a boy who identifies himself as “Hampnie Hambart, the ‘Man-eating Toy’,” which is coincidentally the name that Ai’s mother left behind as the name of her father, arrives in the village and slaughters everybody. Just what is going on?

kami-sama hajimemashita

From Aerandria Scans:

Momozono Nanami’s dad, a man with a penchant for gambling, disappeared after accumulating a huge amount of debt. Thus, she was chased out of her house by the debt collectors. When she met a timid guy being chased by a dog, he told her that he’d give her his house. She believed his persuasive talk, but when she went to his house… it turned out to be a shrine. Moreover, a guy with fox ears appeared, which made Nanami even more confused. What will become of homeless and confused Nanami?

gekkan shoujo nozaki-kun

From Panda Scans:

Sakura Chiyo tries confessing to her crush, Nozaki-kun, but he mistakes her as a fan! Unable to convey her feelings, what happens when he invites her to his house? Find out in this hilarious series.

Nominated for the 8th Manga Taisho Award.

full moon

This is not the singing full moon by ariana

From Aerandria Scans:

Ever since ancient times, there have existed people who prevent the darkness of the night from swelling… They are the sorcerers, the only ones who have the power to oppose the darkness!

E? heibon desu yo??

Yukari was a high-school student when she died in a traffic accident, but when she woke up, she had been reincarnated as the daughter of a count in another world! But strangely, what was waiting for her was a life of poverty, so she decided to make use of the knowledge from her previous life.

from a light novel

barakamon

From Yen Press:

For a certain reason, a handsome, young calligrapher by the name of Seishuu Handa uproots himself and moves to an island on the westernmost edge of Japan. “Sensei,” as he comes to be known, is a city boy through and through, and has never experienced rural life until now. And by the looks of it, he has much to learn! From navigating public roads by tractor to resigning himself to having his new digs commandeered by the local children as their new hangout, the list of Sensei’s hardships is shaping up to be long indeed! Here unfolds a heartfelt island comedy about a gruff on the outside, soft on the inside urbanite teacher and his new, unfailingly tolerant island neighbors!

aphorism

From Shinnen:

Naraka High School is a seemingly normal school. However, unknown to the public is the cruel truth of what really goes on in the school’s halls. Rather than studying, students are forced to struggle for their very survival. And the strong bonds of friendship may be the only difference between life and death.