What is Josei manga?
Media targeting women roughly 18-40
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The Evil Lady's Hero
7.95
Description:
Yunifer Magnolia was the best friend of the novel's heroine, Rael Cania, until her love for the male lead turned her into a villainess. Her harassment of Rael, Ishid's lover, condemned her to death at the hands of Cassian, the Crown Prince. "So I reincarnated as... Yunifer?!" This Yunifer wants to live, though! To stay safe, she decides to avoid all the main characters of the novel. But one drunken encounter with Ishid ruins all her plans... "I don't do one-night stands." "Then let's say we just started dating!" Will Yunifer be able to correct her own twisted fate? Or will she face death once more, as foretold by the novel? (Source: MangaDex) Type
manhwa
Status
current
Started
2019-12-31
Koroshi Ai
(Love of Kill)
7.79
Description:
One certain day, Chateau, a bounty hunter belonging to an assassin organization, encounters the mysterious bounty hunter Ryang-ha. After being shown the overwhelming difference in their abilities and thinking that this is going to be her end, Ryang-ha's only demand from her is to exchange their contact information. From then on, the days of Ryang-ha stalking her have begun. A story of tension and action of a couple who have love for kill! (Source: Comic Walker) Note: Chapter count includes 14 extra chapters. Type
manga
Volumes
13
Chapters
93
Rating
Violence
Status
finished
Started
2015-10-15
Seijo no Maryoku wa Bannou desu
(The Saint's Magic Ability is Omnipotent)
7.4
Description:
Sei, a 20-year-old office worker was summoned to a different world after finishing some overtime work. But the person who had summoned her looked at her face and said, "This is not the Saint." Is this neglect play!? Sei left the royal palace and concealed her saint title. She started working at a laboratory where she made potions and cosmetics. She used her magic to grant people's requests and slowly people began suspecting that she was a saint… Can Sei enjoy her slow dreamy different world life without her saint title being found out?! (Source: Novel Updates) Type
manga
Status
current
Started
2017-07-31
Eojjeodaboni Cheonsaengyeonbun
(Maybe Meant to Be)
8.08
Description:
‘How long have I been laying down at home…?’ Han Jia, who is turning 32 this year (she’s a freelancer who still doesn’t have a full-time job/jobless), suffers because of the pressure given by people around her that keep telling her to get married. Around the same time, Jin Mincheol, her childhood friend who came to Jia’s hometown for holiday, is having the same problem. Then, the two people got married just like that. Now that they have married….. ‘Huh? We match each other more than i thought?’ Source: MU Type
manhwa
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
current
Started
2022-02-10
Arasa Dakedo, Hatsukoi desu.
7.49
Description:
"Inoue-san, you're my first boyfriend...", says Yamamoto, 28 years old. "I don't have a lot of experience either, but we'll work through it together", says Inoue, 32 years old. In reality, Inoue's never been with a girl either, but he couldn't tell Yamamoto that. A fluffy love-comedy about the adventures of this innocent and pure couple. (Source: Mangadex) Type
manga
Volumes
7
Chapters
63
Status
finished
Started
2018-05-12
Makai Ouji: Devils and Realist
(Devils and Realist)
7.57
Description:
The noble William possesses a rare kind of intelligence. The school he attends and his family background both draw much attention. However, one day, his family loses money after his uncle's business fails. Worrying about how this would affect his school's reputation, he returns home to help the family butler search for things to sell. What they found was an underground room that had been used by William's ancestors. The room contains a magical seal, with which William unintentionally summons a demon. The demon, Dantalion tells William that has the ability to choose the king of the demon world! Naturally, the candidates for king will come after William...who will become king in the end?! (Source: Hyper Parfait) Type
manga
Volumes
15
Chapters
96
Rating
Status
finished
Started
2009-10-28
Sekine-kun no Koi
(Sekine's Love)
7.85
Description:
Even though he’s an elite hunk, Sekine Keiichiro is a man who has lived his life out of focus, cursed by three handicaps: he’s stoic, passive, and a Jack of all trades but master of none. (Source: Stiletto Heels) Type
manga
Volumes
5
Chapters
33
Rating
Status
finished
Started
2009-05-08
They Say I Was Born a King's Daughter
7.54
Description:
After spending most of her youth fielding the attention of countless wealthy suitors, Suhee Kim finally finds true love with a steady boyfriend named Jinsu Han. But then tragedy strikes, and Suhee is murdered in cold blood. To Suhee's surprise, she is immediately reincarnated as a baby girl named Sanghee Kim, who just so happens to be a princess! Plus, she is fully conscious of her past life. There's just one problem: in this society, women are seen as totally inferior, even princesses. Appalled by the treatment of women, Sanghee is determined to change the kingdom's patriarchal ways. Will Sanghee be able to succeed, or will she be stuck living her second life being treated as a lowly woman? (Source: MU) Type
manhwa
Rating
Status
current
Started
2016-01-30
Natsuyuki Rendezvous
8.24
Description:
A young man with poor eyesight named Hazuki works part-time in a flower shop and falls hard for the shop-owner Rokka. But what happens when he discovers that residing in her apartment is the spirit of the man she can never forget? (Source: Stiletto Heels) Type
manga
Volumes
4
Chapters
23
Status
finished
Started
2009-06-08
Amatsuki
7.72
Description:
History isn't Tokidoki's strong subject. He's even forced to do make-up work at a high-tech history museum to bring up his failing grades. After losing an eye to a virtual reality monster in an Edo-period simulation, he finds himself unable to leave the game. Could it be real? (mangaupdates.com) Type
manga
Volumes
0
Chapters
158
Status
finished
Started
2005-01-01
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim?
8.04
Description:
Handsome, loaded, and arrogant Youngjoon is the VP of a major corporation. Miso has been his perfect secretary, practically legend for surviving her narcissistic boss for 9 long years. But now that she's quitting, is there really nothing—or no one—that can stop her from walking away? "Please don't quit, my perfect secretary!" (Source: Tappytoon) Type
manhwa
Volumes
6
Chapters
98
Status
finished
Started
2016-06-28
A Business Proposal
(A Business Proposal)
7.91
Description:
Ha-ri made a deal—go on one blind date for her BFF and pretend to be a super-vixen to end all of her unwanted marriage set-ups! Unfortunately, instead of easy money, Ha-ri’s got a headache. Her date is Taemu, her company’s hot new CEO, and he’s got his own plans to get his family to back off by marrying whoever shows up on the date. Should Ha-ri accept his proposal to keep playing pretend? Nothing could go wrong with lying about your real identity while dating the boss... right?? (Source: Tapas) Type
manhwa
Volumes
10
Chapters
124
Status
finished
Started
2018-09-18
The Villain's Savior
7.47
Description:
LJ, a woman who vowed to change the destiny of the villain. Azef, even if she has to trample everything on her path. Will she be able to save him while keeping her magic crest a secret at the same time? (Source:MU) Type
manhwa
Chapters
87
Status
finished
Started
2019-04-06
Zankoku na Kami ga Shihai suru
(A Cruel God Reigns)
7.43
Description:
A Cruel God Reigns portrays the tale of two step-brothers – Jeremy and Ian – as they strive to discover their separate paths towards redemption. Jeremy, a sensitive but outgoing 17-year-old, is delighted to hear the news of his neurotic and excitable mother's remarriage to a wealthy British man. However, much to his horror, his sweet-talking new step-father, Greg, soon begins to exhibit a disturbing trait: he is a sadistic pedophile and loses no time in making Jeremy his target. Months of horrific, systematic abuse drives Jeremy to desperation; and he sabotages his step-father's car with the hope of eliminating him. The resulting accident, however, kills his mother along with Greg. Winner of the first Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize Award for Excellence (1997). Type
manga
Volumes
17
Chapters
55
Rating
Full Nudity
Status
finished
Started
1992-05-26
Helmut (Kim Nan Sae)
7.8
Description:
Helmut was a child who had been abandoned in the Demonic Beast Forest at birth. Raised by Demonic Beasts, the first human that he met was the Sword Saint Darien. Little did Helmut know that the chance encounter would soon shake the foundation of his fate… “Grow stronger If you want to get out of here.” The boy who’d lived like a beast was thrown into the human world! He possessed overwhelming swordsmanship, outstanding looks and sharp intelligence, but there was one thing he lacked: humanity. I am no longer a prey. I am now a predator! Type
manhwa
Status
current
Started
2022-01-01
Cheating Men Must Die
7.86
Description:
One moment oppressing scum yields a moment of satisfaction. Continuously oppressing scum yields continuous satisfaction. Our female main lead, Su Lüxia is bound to the Second Female Lead Counterattack System and transmigrates to several small worlds. Using elaborate means, she beats up countless cheating bastards and bitches. Su Lüxia: "Only a cheating bastard's tears of remorse, and the pained moans of a bitch unable to get what she wants bring me solace." System: "Has my host tapped into her humanity today? Nope." (Source: MU) Type
manhua
Status
current
Started
2019-01-26
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
(Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju)
8.16
Description:
A hapless young man is released from prison with nothing to his name, but he knows exactly what he wants: to train in the art of rakugo comedic storytelling. After seeing an unforgettable performance from one of Japan’s greatest masters, Yakumo Yurakutei VIII, during his time in jail, he will settle for nothing less than to become apprentice to the best. Yakumo, notorious for taking no students, is persuaded to take him on, and nicknames him Yotaro—the fool. Yotaro has no formal training or elegance, but something about his charisma reminds Yakumo of someone from his past. (Source: Kodansha Comics) Type
manga
Volumes
10
Chapters
31
Status
finished
Started
2010-03-25
Doumo, Suki na Hito ni Horegusuri wo Iraisareta Majo desu
(Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion!)
7.16
Description:
“I want you to make a love potion.” The Good Witch of the Lake’s four-year crush ended in heartbreak with a single request from the object of her affections! Wanting to increase what little time she has with Royal Knight Harij, Rose sends him on a wild-goose chase for the ingredients but gets more than she bargained for when the grumbling knight starts visiting her every day…to feed her? Source: Cross Infinite World Type
manga
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
current
Started
2020-08-28
Goma Shio to Purin
(Sesame Salt and Pudding)
7.93
Description:
Haruhi, a 22-year-old machine operator, woke up one day to find that she drunkenly married an older man the night before. They make a deal and end up living together! Type
manga
Volumes
3
Chapters
18
Status
finished
Started
2018-07-27
Marry My Husband
(Marry My Husband)
8.06
Description:
My best friend and my husband cheated on me. If that was not enough, he killed me, his terminally ill wife. Ji Won, who died like that, miraculously returned to 10 years ago. In order to change her future, Ji Won pledges to hand over her ill fate to her "best friend" Soomin. 'So, marry my husband instead of me.' Type
manhwa
Chapters
68
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
finished
Started
2021-11-02