Manga with Philosophical genre:

You Have Beautiful Eyes

A dream bird enters the depths of your heart and shows you your dream. Yet, what if you cannot accept what you see?

Oneshot Gore Sci-Fi Psychological Boys Love Philosophical Drama
Touhou - the witches (Doujinshi)

A collection of MariAli (Marisa x Alice) stories by 17 different artists. Published at Reitaisai 11.

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Chapter 17

2 years ago
Romance Comedy Girls Love Philosophical Slice of Life
Harpy

Harumi Sawa is an ordinary high school student finds himself at odds with Ayako Kawahori, a girl who has recently transferred into his school. Not only does he become drawn to her bizarre stench, he also begins to pay close attention to her seemingly odd behavior. After being reminded of harpies - the half-woman, half-bird beasts of Greek mythology - during a lesson in class, Sawa begins to think Kawahori might actually be one of those mythological beasts herself. [*Further reading on the title one-shot*](https://yamagishi-ryoko.hatenablog.com/entry/2020/01/25/001908) Ryoko Yamagishi presents a one-shot compilation with many of her recurring themes, such as mythology and human nature, with horror, comedy, mystery, and the everyday. Self-absorbed leads are also a unifying element in this compilation. Also contains: - **A Visitor From the Rain** (雨の訪問者, Ame no Houmonsha): Itoi is an office lady who's getting up there in years, yet is perfectly content with being single. One day, as the rainy season suddenly arrives, she comes home to a little girl she has never seen before in her apartment... - **Undine** (ウンディーネ): Okada comes to Hokkaido to do some wildlife photography at a pond for his publisher. Okada is known for his standoffish, antisocial disposition, but that begins to change upon saving a beautiful girl, one who evokes the image of the titular aquatic spirit. - **Strawberry Night Night** (ストロベリー・ナイト・ナイト): The ravings and commentary of one woman at a mental institution on those around her who are also lost in their madness.

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Chapter 4

2 years ago
Oneshot Monsters Anthology Office Workers Post-Apocalyptic Magic School Life Supernatural Music Psychological Comedy Crime Adventure Philosophical Drama Horror Fantasy Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy
Aim for the Ace!

Oka Hiromi, a freshman at Nishi High, joins the school's prestigious tennis club because of her admiration for Madame Butterfly. Despite her clumsiness, Coach Munakata recognizes her potential and chooses her for the next competition. Hiromi's unexpected promotion earns her the disapproval of her fellow tennis club members. But with the support of student council president Toudou Takayuki, she begins a rigorous training program under Coach Munakata.

Chapter 40

2 years ago
School Life Psychological Romance Comedy Sports Philosophical Drama Slice of Life
Uno-ke no Hitobito

Kazuki of the Uno family decides to come back home after having problems back in the city. He arrives back home to find his family has...changed in a surprising way.

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Chapter 5

2 years ago
Philosophical Drama Slice of Life
MAMAGOTO

A little girl desperately wants to have a playmate she can spend time with. But just who does she turn to when no one else is around to keep her company...? --- Prize winning debut oneshot from the second round of the Yatagarasuhai Competition published in the Harta magazine.

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Psychological Philosophical Tragedy
Touhou - Akatsuki ni Noboru (Doujinshi)

Kokoro gets involved with one of Gensokyo’s traditions, and ends up learning a lot about both Gensokyo and herself.

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Action Philosophical Drama
Touhou - Uso Tsutsumi 20 Microns (Doujinshi)

Tewi asks Nitori for a favor.

Philosophical Drama
Go Bad

A BL doujin based off of the main protagonist and Hidehiko Uesugi from Megami Ibunroku Persona/Revelations Persona. Mentions collaboration with BAROQUE.

Romance Boys Love Philosophical
Yasuko Aoike Collection

Compilation containing many of Yasuko Aoike's famous early works including: - Volume 1 - **[Aquamarine](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/lmw6p6c/aquamarine)** (アクアマリン), 1976 - Terence Reid, a young novelist, is invited to the outskirts of London by his old friend Gil Kane. At the castle of Thomas Barrymore, who is said to have been a vicious criminal in the past, Terence meets Aquamarine, a beautiful boy with bluish-gold hair and an angelic smile who looks exactly like Thomas.... Made in the same year as "From Eroica with Love," this is a gorgeous mystery-romance that marked a turning point for the mangaka. - Volume 2 - **[Roman Suite](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/04uiiku/roman-kumikyoku)** (ロマン組曲, Roman Kumikyoku), 1976 - Daniel, a college student, left London with his black cat, Griffon, to visit his relative, the widow of Eddowes. He is not welcomed by Claudia, who claims to be his tutor, but he enjoys seeing her beautiful daughter, Catherine, who has grown up to be a beautiful woman. Daniel's search for love leads him to the town of London, where he finds a man named Daniel, who is also his father's son. Daniel's wanderings in search of love are always tinged with sad fate... - Volume 3 - **[Allman Story](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/6mln2ss/allman-monogatari)** (オールマンものがたり, Allman Monogatari), 1978 - Craig, a kind-hearted and beautiful young man who loves flowers, stars, and music, escapes from the all-male Allman University in search of a woman with the muscle-bound John. Dressed as a woman, they sneak into a nunnery deep in the woods. There, they find themselves in the house of female vampires.... The love and adventures of beautiful young men unfold in this forbidden garden. The Sons of Eve" is the prototype for "Dracula's House is a Riot! (Allman's Story)," and "Dear Father," which is based on the mangaka's father. - Volume 4 - **[Kill Hamlet!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/36u95c8/hamlet-o-korose)** (ハムレットを殺せ!, Hamlet wo Korose!), 2006 - The enormous legacy of the Blake family. A beautiful lover. Helmut, a young man who seems to have all the happiness in the world. Just before the end of "Hamlet," performed at his birthday party, he falls out of a window and loses all memory. All that comes out of his mouth are the lines of "Hamlet"... When his memory returns, Helmut learns that his lover Agnes has married his brother-in-law, Mulder. A cruel betrayal, a terrible conspiracy... In addition to the title story, which is based on a Shakespearean tragedy, this self-selected masterpiece collection contains six other stories, including "Mother's Day Off", which is modeled after the mangaka's mother. - Volume 5 - **[The Red House in the Flood](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/48zjxuc/mizu-no-naka-no-akai-ie)** (水の中の赤い家, Mizu no Naka no Akai Ie), 1973 - A stormy dusk. Jennifer, who lost her beloved boyfriend Joel in an accident just before their wedding, arrives at the red-roofed Scott house by the river, where they were supposed to visit together. A mother cannot accept the death of her son. Her younger brother, Marc, feels inferior to his deceased brother. Jennifer is trapped in the Red House when the river overflows due to heavy rains, and a terrifying evil hand begins to creep up on her... In addition to the title story, this self-selected masterpiece collection includes the fantastical short story "Moon Festival" as a special feature.

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Chapter 4

2 years ago
Monsters Demons Anthology Survival Gore Vampires Delinquents Supernatural Music Thriller Psychological Romance Comedy Crime Adventure Philosophical Drama Medical Horror Fantasy Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy
Maria of Granada

Eva Schul was once a famous actress. Now she spends her days drinking and all manners of debauchery. One day, her daughter, Julie, comes to inform her that she is getting married, and she will not become a mother like her. Not long after, Eva is partying when some men approach her, and drag her into a car. As it turns out, film director Arthur Burn wishes for her to star in a film about the birth of Christ that will be filmed in Spain as none other than the Virgin Mary. Eva's demeanor begins to shift upon taking this role - both as her character, and the role she plays with the family of a young lady who reminds her of Julie... In addition to the title story, also includes the following oneshots: - **Sound of Bamboo** (竹の音, Take no Oto) - A girl finds herself caring for a samurai, the son of the enemy family who killed her father and brother. She wavers whether or not to avenge her fallen family... - **Ballerina** (バレリーナ, exclusive to the digital edition/original release) - **Edelweiss** (エーデルワイス, excluded from digital edition but available in other releases)

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Chapter 2

2 years ago
Oneshot Animals Anthology Survival Samurai Historical Psychological Romance Comedy Adventure Philosophical Drama Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy
Girls Last Tour - Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou ~IF~ Saijou-sou (Doujinshi)

A spin-off of the final chapter of Girl's Last Tour. Written with the intention of being understandable even to those unfamiliar with Girls' Last Tour.

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Chapter 2

2 years ago
Psychological Adventure Philosophical Drama
Atelier of Sky

NOTE: It has some [notebook](https://sakananotuna.fanbox.cc/posts/5025534) from the author you should check it out.

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Philosophical
The Film Lives On

Miyamoto Musashi is a boy who has come all the way to the city to check out the studio of Matsuma Dan, a longtime director of manga movies (anime films). After having his work evaluated by him, Dan tells Musashi that his work is dead and lifeless: films live on and about. Not long after, Musashi comes across Sasaki Kojiro, a boy from a wealthy family who also aims to do manga movies. No matter how many times the two team up and split off, and no matter how many times they drift off their paths and return to them, their future lies with manga movies. A retelling of the rivalry between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro, but in 1950's Japan, as they venture into the worlds of anime production and manga magazines. --- **Volume 55 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

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Chapter 8.1

2 years ago
Survival Mafia Psychological Romance Comedy Philosophical Drama Slice of Life
Persona Reverse (Doujinshi)

A doujin containing Megami Ibunroku Persona x JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Deadman's Questions and BAROQUE

Psychological Comedy Philosophical Fantasy
Jojos Bizarre Adventure - Beginning 1 (Doujinshi)

Following the events at Windknight's Lot, Speedwagon and Jonathan begin their friendship. Artist's Pixiv: https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/436679 (deactivated)

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Philosophical Slice of Life
Duelant

The story takes place in medieval Europe, where warriors from across the whole continent are embroiled in vicious duels to prove their might, with the victor being ordained by God. Our point-of-view character Katrea is being viciously targeted by the victor of one of these duels in her hometown, whereupon a chance encounter brings her into contact with a small, black-haired Asian man who offers to fight to free her from her subjugation.

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Historical Action Philosophical
Absolute Safety Razor

Takano's debut work. Later 1982 in the award-winning anthology of Takano short shojo manga with the same title (by Hakusensha).

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Chapter 17

2 years ago
Anthology School Life Psychological Philosophical Drama Slice of Life Tragedy
Lullaby

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Philosophical Slice of Life
The Sky of Etten

The remnants of a defeated Empire prepare to strike back at an invading army. Manga adaptation by Takano Chiharu (Maris Stella of Doomsday) from a light novel by Jiraigyo.

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Chapter 3

2 years ago
Action Psychological Comedy Adventure Philosophical
Age of Cohabitation

Kyoko (21) and Jiro (23) live together in Tokyo without being married. She is a graphist in an advertisement agency, he's starting to be an illustrator. We follow them through their love struggles and daily life with friends and family in a world where sexual revolution is about to start.

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Chapter 24

2 years ago
Psychological Romance Crime Philosophical Drama Slice of Life Tragedy
Manga no Gimon Manga

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Comedy Philosophical
Seven Seas, Seven Skies

(from mangaupdates): Tyrian’s stepfather, a notorious womanizer, decides to remarry, and his victim is a sickeningly sweet and innocent girl named Juliet. But the girl is kidnapped off of Tyrian’s ship, first by pirates and then by more pirates in the form of our dashing Luminous Red Benedict. The neatly woven threads of conspiracy which have been supporting Tyrian’s life begin to unravel, and he flees to Spain at last. Captain Red redoubles his pursuit. Conflict between Tyrian Persimmon (ancestor of one Major Klaus Heinz von dem Eberbach) and Luminous Red Benedict (AKA, pirate ancestor of one Dorian Red Gloria).

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Military Police Thriller Historical Action Psychological Romance Comedy Adventure Philosophical Drama Slice of Life Mystery Tragedy