Manga Breaking Conventions (78 books)

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Mangas that are not necessarily alternative or underground but offer new perspectives (either through art style, visual approach, themes, plot).

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1	Rose of Versailles, Vol. 1 by Riyoko Ikeda 4.21 avg rating — 470 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1 (Naoki Urasawa's Monster: Kanzenban, #1) by Naoki Urasawa 4.58 avg rating — 14,523 ratings score: 182, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	マイ・ブロークン・マリコ [Mai burōkun Mariko] by Waka Hirako 4.06 avg rating — 7,359 ratings score: 143, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Wonderful World of Sazae-San サザエさん, Volume 1 by Machiko Hasegawa 3.93 avg rating — 96 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Lone Wolf and Cub, Omnibus 1 by Kazuo Koike 4.40 avg rating — 2,224 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Revolutionary Girl Utena Complete Deluxe Box Set by Chiho Saitō 4.12 avg rating — 619 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Claudine by Riyoko Ikeda 3.80 avg rating — 1,109 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Banana Fish, Vol. 1 by Akimi Yoshida 4.37 avg rating — 7,311 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Real, Vol. 1 by Takehiko Inoue 4.41 avg rating — 2,086 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Tomie by Junji Ito 4.15 avg rating — 44,561 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Uzumaki by Junji Ito 4.45 avg rating — 93,585 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Mushishi, Vol. 1 by Yuki Urushibara 4.30 avg rating — 7,797 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms by Fumiyo Kouno really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,287 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	In This Corner of the World by Fumiyo Kouno 4.40 avg rating — 944 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: The Complete Series by Hayao Miyazaki 4.75 avg rating — 4,034 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Domu: A Child's Dream by Katsuhiro Otomo 4.10 avg rating — 2,428 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Akira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo 4.41 avg rating — 40,740 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	ヨコハマ買い出し紀行 1 [Yokohama kaidashi kikō 1] by Hitosi Asinano 4.28 avg rating — 1,039 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	20th Century Boys, Band 1 by Naoki Urasawa 4.38 avg rating — 9,675 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	PLUTO: Naoki Urasawa x Ozamu Tezuka, Vol.1 by Naoki Urasawa 4.41 avg rating — 11,506 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Wandering Son, Vol. 1 by Takako Shimura 3.97 avg rating — 3,409 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Mes yeux rivés sur toi by Kuro Nohara (Drawings) 3.66 avg rating — 96 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 (Otouto no Otto, #1-2) by Gengoroh Tagame 4.34 avg rating — 12,578 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	A Bride's Story, Vol. 1 (A Bride's Story, #1) by Kaoru Mori 4.23 avg rating — 9,802 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Blame!, Vol. 1 by Tsutomu Nihei 4.14 avg rating — 5,752 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Siúil, a Rún: The Girl From the Other Side, Vol. 1 (The Girl from the Other Side, #1) by Nagabe 4.23 avg rating — 32,283 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	BL Metamorphosis, Vol. 1 by Kaori Tsurutani 4.35 avg rating — 3,274 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare, Vol. 1 by Yuhki Kamatani 4.29 avg rating — 9,744 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Heart of Thomas by Moto Hagio 4.08 avg rating — 1,196 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Poe Clan Vol. 1 by Moto Hagio 4.11 avg rating — 629 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	All My Darling Daughters by Fumi Yoshinaga (Story & Art) 3.78 avg rating — 760 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Nana, Vol. 1 by Ai Yazawa 4.39 avg rating — 80,492 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Quinta Camera: The Fifth Room by Natsume Ono 3.75 avg rating — 150 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Maison Ikkoku Collector’s Edition, Vol. 1 by Rumiko Takahashi 4.12 avg rating — 1,337 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Touch Vol. 1 by Mitsuru Adachi 4.25 avg rating — 314 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Muzyka Marie, Tom 1 by Usamaru Furuya 3.98 avg rating — 157 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	not simple by Natsume Ono 3.86 avg rating — 1,485 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	House of Five Leaves, Vol. 1 by Natsume Ono 3.77 avg rating — 740 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Gente: The People of Ristorante Paradiso, Vol. 1 (Gente, #1) by Natsume Ono 3.70 avg rating — 157 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Dosei Mansion, Vol. 1 (Saturn Apartments, #1) by Hisae Iwaoka 3.73 avg rating — 1,866 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	少女・ネム [Shoujo Nemu] by Hirosuke Kizaki 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Liddell au clair de lune 01 (Liddell, #1) by Yoshimi Uchida 3.32 avg rating — 37 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	宝石の国 1 [Hōseki no Kuni 1] by Haruko Ichikawa 4.10 avg rating — 4,248 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Dolis by Maki Kusumoto (Creator) 3.47 avg rating — 85 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Kの葬列 1 [K no Souretsu 1] by Maki Kusumoto really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 41 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	バナナブレッドのプディング by Yumiko Ōshima 3.33 avg rating — 36 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	&, volume 1 by Mari Okazaki 3.54 avg rating — 180 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey Vol. 1 by Akiko Higashimura 4.15 avg rating — 1,398 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	かごめかごめ [Kagome Kagome] by Aoi Ikebe 3.77 avg rating — 105 ratings score: 53, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Princess Maison, Vol. 1 by Aoi Ikebe 3.87 avg rating — 162 ratings score: 52, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Henshin no News by Natsujikei Miyazaki 4.09 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	El pueblo de arena y escamas azules, vol. 1 by Yôko Komori 3.83 avg rating — 242 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	見かけの二重星 [Mikake no Nijuusei] by Tsubana 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 49, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Nicola Traveling Around the Demons' World, Vol. 1 by Asaya Miyanaga 4.23 avg rating — 868 ratings score: 48, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Sazan & Comet Girl by Yuriko Akase 4.22 avg rating — 310 ratings score: 47, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	母と姉【分冊版】1話 by Kaiko Fuyumushi really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 46, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	いないボクは蛍町にいる 1 (Inai Boku wa Hotarumachi ni Iru, #1) by Miho Tanaka really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 44, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Une douce odeur de café by Naoto Yamakawa (Drawings) 3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings score: 43, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	7 Seeds, Tome 1 by Yumi Tamura 4.13 avg rating — 851 ratings score: 42, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Please Save My Earth, Vol. 1 by Saki Hiwatari 3.93 avg rating — 1,126 ratings score: 41, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	To Terra..., Vol. 1 by Keiko Takemiya 3.69 avg rating — 646 ratings score: 40, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Andromeda Stories, Vol. 1 by Keiko Takemiya 3.37 avg rating — 115 ratings score: 39, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	The Embalmer, Volume 1 by Mitsukazu Mihara 3.86 avg rating — 424 ratings score: 38, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Love My Life by Ebine Yamaji 3.76 avg rating — 341 ratings score: 37, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Suiiki (Suiiki, #1) by Yuki Urushibara 4.22 avg rating — 541 ratings score: 36, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	楽園 [Rakuen] by Kaoru Fujiwara 3.58 avg rating — 52 ratings score: 35, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Double House by Haruno Nanae really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 128 ratings score: 34, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	Laika no Hoshi by Mayuri Yoshida 4.16 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 33, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	我らコンタクティ [Warera Contactee] by Rui Morita 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 32, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	ACCA 13-Territory Inspection Department, Vol. 1 by Natsume Ono 3.84 avg rating — 211 ratings score: 31, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	ひらやすみ 1 [Hirayasumi 1] by Keigo Shinzō 4.45 avg rating — 3,877 ratings score: 30, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72	Tokyo Alien Bros, Tome 1 by Keigo Shinzō 3.65 avg rating — 679 ratings score: 29, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	Witch Hat Atelier, Vol. 1 by Kamome Shirahama 4.45 avg rating — 45,908 ratings score: 28, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	Mushi To Uta (Ichikawa Haruko Sakuhinshū, #1) by Ichikawa Haruko 3.77 avg rating — 84 ratings score: 27, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	Girls' Last Tour, Vol. 1 (Girls' Last Tour, #1) by Tsukumizu 4.04 avg rating — 2,377 ratings score: 26, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
76	大ダーク 1 [Dai Dark 1] by Q. Hayashida 4.25 avg rating — 3,018 ratings score: 25, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	さよなら絵梨 [Sayonara Eri] by Tatsuki Fujimoto 4.30 avg rating — 29,454 ratings score: 24, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
78	ダンジョン飯 1 [Dungeon Meshi 1] by Ryoko Kui 4.37 avg rating — 15,302 ratings score: 23, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars