Requiem of the Rose King

r/shoujo · Please watch (and read) The Legend of Basara!

Seconding 7 seeds. Also try these Shojo manga: Red river Children of the whales The king’s beast Requiem of the rose king

r/shoujo · Looking for some insane shoujo anime/manga that brings the DRAMA

Life by Keiko Suenude(it's quite fast paced and I really love how the mangaka expresses each characters emotions) Partner by Miho Obana(same mangaka who made Kodancha and it's honestly a masterclass of psychological horror with symbolisms.) Helter Skelter by Kyoko Okazaki(it's a reflection of celeb culture) Haru's Curse(I think its best I don't say much) Baby and Me(I use this mangaka to get the edge off when I read something dark) Neko Mix Genkitan Toraji(another of Yumi Tamura's works) Requiem of the Rose King(it deals with gender identity in medieval times) Hitmitsu: The Top Secret

r/shoujo · Underrated Shojo/Josei Titles English Publisher Spotlight: Viz Media

I’m not sure where it stands on the popularity scale, but I can’t help but feel like Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite isn’t as popular as it should be (especially when you compare it to Kamisama Kiss by the same creator). In any case, it’s definitely my favourite ongoing Viz title right now, and I hope more people can give it a try, particularly those who are seeking something unique. Another series I love that was published under Shojo Beat is My Love Mix-Up; I feel like it’s the kind of series that could’ve gotten very popular if it had had an anime adaptation 🥲 I think everything from the comed

r/shoujo · [Recommendation] Complete beginner to shojo looking for hidden gems (No BL – Top 20 included for inspiration!)

I think since you like Madoka, you might probably want to look into the magical girl genre! There's a lot to choose from, but personally I've been into "Magical Girl Dandelion" (which is a newer series) Here are a couple other manga recs: \- Himitsu \~ The Top Secret \~ \- Devils and Realist (it has an anime adaptation but I wouldn't recommend it over the manga) \- Gene Bride \- Gusts and Beats \- Tetsusabi to 1000 Carat \- Otaku Vampire's Love Bite \- Studio Cabana \- Girl Crush \- Ceska of Blessing \- Fatale Game And if you change your mind about BL, please check out "Requiem