bullying

Shoujo and Josei Manga featuring bullying.

Kyou no Kira-kun (Kira-kun Today)

Name: Kyou no Kira-kun (kira-kun Today)
Mangaka: Mikimoto Rin

Volumes: 9 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: In 360 days, there were bright days and disappointment while I was staring at you. Though they were neighbors, Nino and Kira had never talked to each other.
But when Nino found out about Kira’s secret, her life changes and everyday became more interesting!!
Their link will lead them to a love close to paradise.

–Manga Updates

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

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Kobayashi ga Kawai Sugite Tsurai!!

Name: So Cute it Hurts!! (Kobayashi ga Kawai Sugite Tsurai!!)
Mangaka: Ikeyamada, Go

Volumes: 15 (Complete)
Licensed: Viz  (Complete) (Print and Digital)
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Gender Bender
Age Group: Teen

Summary: The comedy starts when the cross-dressing begins! The Kobayashi twins, Mego and Mitsuru, were named after historical figures, but only Mego has grown up with a taste for history. So when Mitsuru is in danger of losing his weekends to extra history classes, he convinces his sister to swap clothes with him and ace his tests! After all, how hard can it be for them to play each other?

But Mego can’t rely on just her book smarts in Mitsuru’s all-boys, delinquents’ paradise of a high school. And Mitsuru finds life as a high school girl to be much more complicated than he expected!

–Manga Updates

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

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Kainushi wa Akuma

Name: Kainushi wa Akuma
Mangaka: Kaji, Eiri

Volumes: 11 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.11 Ch.25 (Ongoing)
Scanlator: Phoenix Serenade Scans
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Fantasy/Historical
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Most people love red hair. It’s so vibrant and striking. But not our protagonist Nora. Many people in her village hate her because she has red hair because of an old legend in the village. Though some people hate her, she still pulls on. But her not -so-ordinary life might become mysterious and dangerous soon…in more ways than one?!

–Mangaupdates

Graphics Rating: 2/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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LoveSick

Name: LoveSick
Manga-ka: Maria

Volumes: 2 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.02 Ch.08 (Complete)
Scanlator: Shoujo Magic (Closed – God Bless them!)
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Yue lives alone with her 27 year-old step-father, Kouki. She’s dating a boy her age… but she can’t stop thinking about Kouki. Could it be more than the feelings of relatives?

–Mangaupdates

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

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Ouji to Hero

Name: Ouji to Hero
Manga-ka: Yamada, Daisy

Volumes: 4 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.04 Ch.15 (Complete)
Scanlator: Chibi Manga
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: Hana, a country girl, has to move to Tokyo because of her father’s work, and what’s this? Her school is like a castle, her classmates have their own chauffeurs, and everyone is all sparkly and beautiful?
“I didn’t realize that at the same time while my world was changing, my indecisive love was also starting to bud…”

–Mangaupdates

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

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