Shueisha's MANGA Plus has just rolled out an exciting new batch of manga titles, hitting the platform from late August to early September! Get ready to dive into historical epics, supernatural rom-coms, deep-sea mysteries, and charming slice-of-life stories. Let's take a closer look at these must-read additions!
KAKAKAKA: Rise Through the Ranks in Ming China
Author: Mukade Makino
Step into 17th-century Ming China with KAKAKAKA, a gripping narrative centered on two brothers struggling for identity. The elder brother harbors an ambitious dream: to ascend through society by passing the challenging imperial exams. When he seizes an opportunity to take the exams in place of a powerful man's son, he embarks on a destiny-altering journey. This is a tale where raw ambition meets the rigid hierarchy of power, where one man, armed with nothing but a brush, aims to overturn an entire age. Prepare for a story rich in historical intrigue, revenge, and the relentless pursuit of one's fate. If you're a fan of historical dramas with high stakes and clever protagonists, KAKAKAKA promises an engrossing read.
The Ura Files: Secret Agent Meets Oni Descendant
Authors: Shun Numa, Yūshin Kuroki
From the creators of hits like Super Psychic Policeman Chojo and Teenage Renaissance! David, Shun Numa and Yūshin Kuroki bring you The Ura Files, the ultimate rom-com school adventure! Meet Momotaro Kibitsu, an unassuming high school student who secretly moonlights as an agent tasked with protecting the nation. His current mission? To keep a watchful eye on Ura, a beautiful classmate who happens to be a direct descendant of oni! Momotaro tries his best to resist her undeniable charm, but the more he gets to know Ura, the more complicated his feelings become. This series offers a fantastic blend of action, humor, and burgeoning romance, promising laugh-out-loud moments and heartfelt connections. Don't miss out, as this exciting series launched simultaneously in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine and on the MANGA Plus website on August 31st!
Noisering: Uncovering Secrets Beneath the Waves
Authors: Kanya Aki, Tsubasa
One month after the catastrophic Great Shizuoka Earthquake, a new mystery emerges in Noisering. The marine research organization JANSTEC is diligently observing submarine faults, striving to pinpoint the cause of the massive quake. Guiding their deep-sea submersible is Yadorigi, a blind young man serving as a sonarman, whose unique abilities are crucial for navigation. As they delve into the ocean's depths, they make a discovery that will send ripples through their understanding of the world. This series is perfect for those who enjoy tense scientific thrillers and the suspense of unraveling profound mysteries hidden within the deep sea. Get ready for an atmospheric journey into the unknown.
Morino-san Just Won't Leave Me Be: A Quirky Daily Life
Author: Barako
For a dose of charming, laid-back humor, check out Morino-san Just Won't Leave Me Be by Barako. Morino-san is famously relaxed about everything; she's languid and takes life in stride. Despite her easygoing nature, there's one thing she's surprisingly persistent about: she simply won't leave the protagonist alone. This delightful premise sets the stage for a heartwarming and often amusing slice-of-life story. If you appreciate character-driven narratives with gentle comedy and an endearing central dynamic, Morino-san Just Won't Leave Me Be is sure to brighten your day. It's a fresh take on everyday interactions that will leave you smiling.
This fantastic lineup of new manga is now waiting for you on Shueisha's MANGA Plus! With genres spanning historical epics, supernatural rom-coms, deep-sea thrillers, and charming slice-of-life, there's a fresh adventure for every manga enthusiast. Head over to MANGA Plus and start reading these incredible new series today! Happy exploring!
