bad boy

Shoujo and Josei manga featuring bad boys.

Stroke Material: My Fucking Lover

Name: Stroke Material (My Fucking Lover)
Manga-ka: Atsuta, Kotobuki

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.05 (Complete)
Scanlator: Shoujo Magic (Closed)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Smut
Age Group: Teen

Summary: People have gone so far as to call Kaname-kun a “sex machine” and “a man who exists solely for obscenity and sin.” But now he’s fallen in love for the first time with the super cool beauty Yumi-sama. Even when his only reward is her cold gaze, he persists in his desire to win her love–but he’s struggling and suffering because his wooing technique gets incredibly clumsy when he actually cares about the result!

-From Mangaupdates

Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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Girl in Heels

Name: Girl in Heels
Manga-ka: Chun, Kye Young

Volumes: 14 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.04 Ch.18 (Hiatus)
Scanlator: Entropy
Type: Manhwa
Genre: Drama
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary: Suppose you were so beautiful that people mistook you for a superstar, a model. So beautiful that strangers went out of their way to catch a glimpse of you and shopkeepers offered you things freely. Kyung-hee Goh is that girl. Trapped by the feelings she evokes in other people, she steers through life alone. Boys are either too intimidated to approach her or think she should reward their compliments with her attention. Then she catches the attention of the baddest boy in the school. And that’s when the battle really starts…

-From Mangaupdates


Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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Oboreru Knife: Drowning Love

Name: Oboreru Knife (The Knife that Dropped in Water)
Manga-ka: George, Asakura

Volumes: 17 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha Comics (Drowning Love)
Type: Manga
Genre: Slice of Life/Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: A beautiful and mature sixth grade girl from Tokyo suddenly has to move out to the country side of Japan with her family. The girl, Natsumi, then meets a boy and from then on she begins to feel ‘something’ in her body, like a surging wave….

-From Mangaupdates

Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 5/5

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Royal Seventeen

Name: Royal Seventeen
Mangaka: Kayono (Aha I’ve read almost all of her scanlated series)

Volumes: 3 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.03 Ch.08 (Complete)
Scanlator: Shoujo Magic (Closed)
Type: Manga
Genre: Action/Smut/Drama/Comedy
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary: Since the day she was born, Rumina has had her life planned out for her. Since she’s from a high-class family, she’s expected to do everything perfectly and she gets no choice in anything; not her friend, make-up, or even boyfriend! Fed up, Rumina runs away and goes to a fastfood joint. After she’s ordered, she realizes that she hadn’t brought her wallet. A handsome teen pays for her meal, but in exchange she has to go on a date with him. Insulted after he steals her first kiss, she returns home. There, she finds out that he’s her new bodyguard!

-From Manga Updates

Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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Heart

Name: Heart
Mangaka: Takada, Rie

Volumes: 10 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.10 Ch.58 (Complete)
Scanlator: A Willful Muse (Manga Rebels and Luna Chicas both Inactive)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/High School
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: This sweet shoujo series is by Rie Takada. The story revolves around an innocent, naive schoolgirl, Yume, who falls in love with a gorgeous ex-Yankee, Shoubu. Meanwhile, Yume’s best friend, Roko, falls for Shoubu’s best friend, Yuuji, who is a playboy.

-From Manga Updates

Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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