mangas that are kinda ... just mangas not meant for/are better than anime adaptation and/or lesser known titles :>

bolded titles are Highly Recommended !

• the gods lie (kaori ozaki)
• march comes in like a lion (chika umino)
• anitomo (akagawara modomu)
• nousatsu junkie (ryoco fukuyama)
• fukumenkei noise (ryoco fukuyama)
• houseki no kuni (haruko ichikawa)
• are you alice? (ai ninomiya)
• bad candy you give me (kaiko fuyumushi)
• yagate kimi ni naru (nio nakatani)
• blue period (tsubasa yamaguchi)
• shimanami tasogare (yuhki kamatani)
• chimoguri ringo to kingyobachi otoko (yoichi abe)
• hana to uso to makoto (asano)
• drops (yuiji aniya)
• fish served whole (sumomo yumeka/sahara mizu)
• for your love (park nodeok)
• fukufuku heights (chika hongou)
• fushigi no kuni no arisugawa-san (akira ozaki)
• gakuen babysitters (hari tokeino)
• gokushufudou (oono kousuke)
• goth (otsuichi & kenji ooiwa)
• the two lions (nagisa furuya)
• haru no noroi (konishi asuka)
• raise wa tanin ga ii (konishi asuka)
• haru x kiyo (akira ozaki)
• harukaze no etranger (kanna kii)
• hiru to yoru no oishii jikan (yumi morikawa)
• horimiya (hero & hagiwara daisuke)
• hidamari ga kikoeru (yuki fumino)
• innocent rouge (shinichi sakamoto)
• demi-chan wa kataritai (petosu)
• sweetness and lightning (gido amagakure)
• inu mo kuwanai (psyche delico)
• kanojo wa rokurokubi (zui nieki)
• kasane (daruma matsuura)
• kawaii hito (ken saitou)
• kinou nani tabeta? (fumi yoshinaga)
• acca 13 (natsume ono)
• kyou no asuka show (taishi mori)
• kocchi muite waratte (kei ichikawa)
• love letter (kaori ozaki)
• machida-kun no sekai (yuki andou)
• mahou ga tsukaenakutemo (kanna kii)
• mikako-san (machiko kyou)
• mobuko's love (akane tamura)
• gekkan shoujo nozaki-kun (izumi tsubaki)
• mr. villain's day off (yuu morikawa)
• tonari no kaibutsu-kun (robiko)
• my secret brother/unstoppable siblings (willow)
• natsuyuki rendezvous (haruka kawachi)
• sekine-kun no koi (haruka kawachi)
• nirameba koi (moegi yukue)
• not simple (natsume ono)
• otonari complex (saku nonomura)
• prism (higashiyama shou)
• stretch (higashiyama shou)
• rock it, girl!! (minoru tanaka)
• sasaki to miyano (harusono syou)
• usemono yado (hozumi)
• sekai de ichiban warui majo (nari kusakawa)
• shishunki bitter change (matayoshi)
• skip to loafer (misaki takamatsu)
• soredemo machi wa mawatteiru (masakazu ishiguro)
• my girl (sumomo yumeka/sahara mizu)
• tetsugaku letra (sumomo yumeka/sahara mizu)
• watashitachi no shiawase na jikan (sumomo yumeka/sahara mizu)
• soushi souai (liberum)
• spirit fingers (han kyoung chal)
• that summer (kim hyun)
• mahoutsukai no yome (kore yamazaki)
• the god and the flightless messenger (hagi)
• xxxholic (clamp)
• yakusoku no neverland (kaiu shirai)
• theo (nachi aono)
• koe no katachi (yoshitoki oima)
• toilet-bound hanako-kun (iro aida)
• tokyo babylon (clamp)
• ueki no housoku (tsubasa fukuchi)
• wotakoi (fujita)
• saikano (shin takahashi)
• fuzoku-ten de kareshi wa dekiru ka? (kabano sakadachi)

i will hopefully update this regularly?? i also missed a lot so khslkjhgd