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Netflix
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8.3
/5532/
80
/559/
78
/100/
4.1
/12101/
100
/5/
95
8.1
/105447/
cc age 14+

Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)
A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.
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Hulu
80
76
8.0
/3029/
80
/511/
81
/143/
8.1
/308280/

Bakuman (2010)
Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi are pretty much foils of each other. Mashiro, an average 9th grade student but talented artist, and Takagi, an overall advanced 9th grader and aspiring writer. After great convincing, Takagi convinces Mashiro to join him in becoming the greatest mangakas Japan has ever seen. Takagi, with his gift of writing, hopes to become a successful mangaka, and Mashiro, with his gift of art, hopes to marry the girl of his dreams, Azuki Miho.
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Hoopla
75
7.5
/4661/
77
/715/
71
/127/
3.7
/5224/
7.8
/538688/

Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun (2014)
High school student Chiyo Sakura has a crush on schoolmate Umetarō Nozaki, but when she confesses her love to him, he mistakes her for a fan and gives her an autograph. When she says that she always wants to be with him, he invites her to his house and has her help on some drawings. Chiyo discovers that Nozaki is actually a renowned shōjo manga artist named Sakiko Yumeno. She then agrees to be his assistant in order to get closer to him. As they work on his manga Let's Fall in Love (恋しよっ), they encounter other schoolmates who assist them or serve as inspirations for characters in the stories.
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Netflix
77
69
7.5
/2290/
73
/221/
81
/97/
3.8
/4189/
100
/5/
62
7.6
/102317/

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2017)
A popular manga creator becomes enmeshed in paranormal events while conducting research: Stand User Kishibe Rohan visits Italy, goes bankrupt, and more.
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Crunchyroll
76
56
7.3
/1139/
75
/203/
78
/137/
3.7
/1425/
7.9
/147427/

Kakushigoto (2020)
Single father Kakushi Goto has a secret. He’s a top-selling artist of popular erotic manga, but his impressionable young daughter, Hime, can never find out! Now he’s having to bend over backwards just to keep her inquisitive little mind from discovering what he does for a living.
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69
47
6.4
/497/
68
/171/
76
/81/
7.0
/134845/

The Comic Artist and His Assistants (2014)
The life of an artist can be hard: Long, arduous hours working with only your thoughts and assistants to keep you company. In the case of overworked mangaka Aito, his attempts to merge the two are so far unsuccessful. His priorities are askew and subjecting his assistants to his fantasies has taken precedent over work. Despite his abuse of power, his assistants are willing to play along. Thankfully, editor Mihari is there to keep him in line, from threatening to fire him to physical punishment.
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Crunchyroll
68
44
6.8
/995/
62
/132/
72
/32/
3.3
/311/
7.1
/68499/

A Galaxy Next Door (2023)
After his father’s death, Ichiro is left to care for his siblings alone. They’re barely scraping by with only a small inheritance and his job as a manga artist, which isn’t going so great. That is until a talented and beautiful assistant is hired! Her name is Shiori, and she’s a gift from above—literally. While working late one night, her true identity is revealed and they’re instantly engaged!?
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Crunchyroll
76
43
7.3
/233/
68
/48/
88
/14/
7.7
/17198/

mono (2025)
Satsuki Amamiya was feeling down due to the graduation of the high school Photography Club’s president. However, her best friend and fellow member An Kiriyama encourages Satsuki to dedicate herself to the newly merged Cinephoto Club. Join Satsuki and An as they set out to track down a missing camera, meet new faces, and capture stunning photos and videos along the way.
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The Roku Channel
75
43
7.6
/1605/
72
/148/
77
/30/
3.4
/3927/

My Personal Weatherman (2023)
A beloved TV weatherman hides a tyrannical side, secretly supporting a manga artist in exchange for unwavering obedience.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
42
7.4
/320/
69
/47/
78
/13/
100
/5/
62
cc age 16+

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2020)
Comic creator Rohan Kishibe, along with his partner-cum-editor, Kyōka Izumi, challenge various incidents beyond human knowledge.
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Crunchyroll
68
37
6.8
/290/
67
/81/
64
/32/
7.3
/62446/

Comic Girls (2018)
Kaoruko Moeta is a 15-year-old high school student and 4-panel manga artist. After moving to a dorm especially for female manga artists, she meets shoujo manga artist Koyume, teen romance manga artist Ruki, and shounen manga artist Tsubasa. Every day, they'll work all through the night trying to ink and finish their work!
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Crunchyroll
68
36
6.5
/167/
62
/41/
77
/13/
6.9
/11730/

ZatsuTabi -That's Journey- (2025)
When aspiring manga artist Chika’s storyboards get rejected, she ditches her desk for an adventure! Armed with a quirky social media poll, she sets off on a spontaneous journey of random crowdsourced destinations. From hilarious mishaps to heartwarming encounters, Chika discovers inspiration, friendship, and herself, one unpredictable stop at a time.
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Crunchyroll
75
20
7.8
/87/
63
/9/
90
/1/
6.9
/2282/

A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace (2025)
Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she's forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn't making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she's gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
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Crunchyroll
52
18
5.0
/71/
48
/36/
52
/6/
5.8
/15256/

Mangirl! (2013)
A team of girls with zero experience in manga editing are off and running toward their dream of creating the biggest manga magazine in Japan! They seem to do nothing but run into problems and failures... But still they're working hard every day!
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20
/1/

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION (2023)
The size of the Japanese animation market was 2,426 billion yen by 2020. More than half of that amount came from overseas sales. The manga market is also expanding, reaching 675.9 billion yen in 2021. Those unique visuals and stories from Japan have struck a chord with fans around the world and are growing into a huge industry. ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION will actively feature major works that are highly recognized by overseas fans and reveal the secrets of Japanese anime and manga creation through the series.
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66
?
7.1
/202/
69
/35/
58
/8/
3.4
/354/

Kabe-Koji-Nekoyashiki-kun Desires to be Recognized (2022)
A BL manga artist chasing fame reunites with his childhood crush, now a rising idol. Their worlds collide, rekindling feelings that never truly faded.
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66
?
6.7
/120/
69
/39/
64
/7/

Love Stage!! (2022)
A shy otaku from a celebrity family is dragged back into showbiz—and into the arms of the actor who once mistook him for a girl and never forgot him.
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?
80
/6/
85
/2/

Naoki Urasawa's Manben neo (2020)
Reboot of the original Manben series from 2014-2017. Naoki Urasawa is returning to visit eight different manga authors, observe them in their daily work and discuss the creation of manga.
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83
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9.1
/153/
78
/9/
82
/4/

Manben: Behind the Scenes of Manga with Urasawa Naoki (2015)
Urasawa Naoki no Manben (Naoki Urasawa's Manga Exertions) is a TV Documentary airing on NHK Educational TV. It follows acclaimed mangaka Naoki Urasawa (creator of 20th Century Boys and Monster) as he sets out to break new ground for manga even further than he already has. In an attempt to educate viewers about manga and preserve the intricate craftsmanship and process of Japanese artists on video for future generations, he invites a manga artist to have their workplace filmed for a couple of days, so as to display them in the process of crafting chapters for their current serializations. After the footage has been shot, Urasawa meets with the artist and they discuss the footage, talking about the artist's workplace and workflow, the difficulties involved in the mangaka lifestyle, their reasons for drawing manga in the first place, and their perspective on the current industry and their own work.
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?
7.7
/30/
60
/3/
80
/2/

Where the Lost Ones Go (2017)
Ye Zi, a Chinese art student, and Xiang Zeyi, an oil painting major, whose first love is shattered when Zeyi leaves without explanation. Years later, now a successful manga illustrator, Ye Zi is confronted by Zeyi’s return and his confession, forcing her to choose whether to reignite their love or move on.
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主夫メゾン (2021)
A fashionable condominium found by a newlywed, but the living conditions are limited to "house husband"? Maison de Otto, a condominium limited to full-time husbands' families. Although it is a fashionable 2LDK in a prime location in Shibuya, Tokyo, the rent is only 50,000 yen a month, so to live in this super-favorable condominium, Riku became a "house husband" without even thinking about it. Kamiya Riku moves with his wife, and the story begins! A heart-full romantic comedy that provides dreams, longing, and healing.


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