Manga Like Sword Art Online

Negi Springfield, a ten-year-old wizard who recently graduated from Merdiana Magic Academy in Wales, has two primary objectives: locating his missing father, the legendary Thousand Master, and earning the title of Magister Magi, a wizard whose purpose is to aid the non-magical world. As his final assignment, he is sent to teach English at a Japanese middle school. Upon his arrival, Negi is surprised to discover that he is responsible for a homeroom class of thirty-one girls. One of his students, Asuna Kagurazaka, accidentally discovers his magical identity. With this secret now exposed, Negi must prevent it from spreading further while dealing with various magical threats emerging both inside and outside Mahora Academy, all while continuing his search for his father.

Kagome Higurashi's normal life is interrupted when a demon pulls her through a well, sending her 500 years into the past. In this era, demons exist alongside humans, and Kagome unknowingly carries a powerful artifact from her world—the Shikon Jewel. Any demon that gets this gem gains immense power, making Kagome a prime target. While fighting off a demon, Kagome accidentally shatters the jewel as she tries to defend herself, scattering its fragments across feudal Japan. Realizing the consequences, Kagome joins forces with the half-demon Inuyasha to collect all the pieces before evil forces take them.

In the vibrant 1920s of America, a time of peace and hope following the Great War, a sinister force threatens to disrupt this tranquility. Sister Rosette Christopher, an exorcist for the Magdala Order, is tasked with battling the demons that emerge and cause chaos. Alongside her is Chrno, and together they frequently find themselves creating more havoc than the demons they aim to vanquish. During a specific mission, they encounter a young girl named Azmaria, known for her enchanting voice, who is in danger from her own stepfather. As Rosette and Chrno strive to protect her, deeper insights into their connection come to light, revealing there is more to their partnership than initially apparent.

In "Red River," Yuri, an ordinary modern-day teenager, is abruptly transported to the ancient Hittite empire in Anatolia. There, she becomes the target of a ruthless queen who plans to use her as a sacrificial pawn to eliminate all other heirs and secure the throne for her own son. Fortunately, Prince Kail rescues Yuri at the last moment. He vows to help her return home, but their efforts are repeatedly hindered by the queen's relentless schemes against them, as well as the growing romance between Yuri and Kail. Additional content includes the one-shot titled "Volume 28: Orontes Renka."

During a trip to the National Library, middle schoolers Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo get drawn into "The Universe of The Four Gods," an old Chinese book. Miaka becomes the chosen priestess of Suzaku and needs to collect her celestial warriors to call forth the god and get three wishes. At the same time, Yui is forced to be Seiryuu's priestess by the enemy country that follows Seiryuu. Once close friends, they are now pitted against each other, caught up in a drawn-out fight to summon their gods and make their wishes come true.

One month into Akihiko Kayaba's deadly game, the number of deaths in Sword Art Online has exceeded two thousand players. Despite their differing personalities, Kirito and Asuna, who typically prefer to work alone, are forced to join forces against increasing threats from both inside and outside their party. The virtual world, designed as a death trap, drives the remaining players to desperate measures, making them especially dangerous to solo players like Kirito and Asuna. Understanding that survival depends on cooperation, they must set aside their solitary habits and form a partnership to keep fighting for their lives.

In the story "Superior," the Demon Queen Sheila has already killed more than half of all humans with brutal effectiveness. As her reign of terror shows no sign of ending, the surviving humans choose a hero named Exa to defeat her and her monstrous forces. However, Exa's intentions do not match humanity's; he values the lives of both humans and monsters equally. On his journey, the idealistic Exa saves a monster girl from a dragon, unaware that this creature is actually the Demon Queen herself. Intrigued by a human who shows kindness to enemies, Sheila adopts the persona of a shy and lovesick monster, joining Exa on his quest while secretly planning to betray him. Despite repeated exposure to Exa's beliefs, Sheila remains firm in her plans, though she often hesitates to act on them, suggesting that her fabricated feelings may be becoming genuine.

Rain Jewlitt, a 624-year-old immortal known as the Methuselah, is a laid-back individual who dresses like a priest. With his eternal youth, he's become a target, with a substantial bounty on his head for the secret of his immortality. Machika Balfaltin, a 14-year-old tomboy with boundless energy, sets out to kill Methuselah after her grandfather, the renowned assassin Zol the Grim Reaper, failed to do so. Her goal is to claim the bounty her grandfather couldn't. However, Rain continually rescues her from other bounty hunters who attempt to eliminate them both.

Following a long and arduous journey, the Hero finally reaches the Dark Lady's castle, only to be met with an unexpected plea for cooperation. The Hero explains that the ongoing conflict between demons and humans has resulted in countless deaths and widespread suffering. The Demon Queen, however, counters this by arguing that the war has actually served to unify human society, citing evidence of increased population, productivity, economic growth, and overall societal well-being. She further claims that ending the war could trigger a civil war, leading to even greater chaos and loss of life. Convinced that lasting peace can only be achieved through an alliance with the Dark Lady, the Hero decides to support her goals. Included one-shot: Volume 12: Level Hero!

Having spent her entire life in confinement, sixteen-year-old Emma finally makes it to the capital city of Hawk Eye. Upon her arrival, every male in the city, including the king, becomes instantly captivated by her, putting her at risk of forced marriage. A young and exceptionally talented sorcerer named Shion comes to her rescue. Despite having encountered each other previously, Emma has no recollection of Shion. Shion discloses that Emma is cursed with the Echidna, a dark magic that emerges every five centuries, manifesting in a girl whose heart is filled with overwhelming dark energy capable of world destruction. With such power, one could conquer the globe, and Shion cautions Emma that she will be pursued by those seeking to seize her heart. However, there exists a ritual to free her from the Echidna's curse, which requires a challenging and lengthy journey. The initial step of this ritual involves Emma and Shion getting married. Included one-shot: Volume 8: Karakuri Link

A hero once summoned to another world saved that world. However, he fell into a "trap" and was forcibly returned to his original world. On top of that, he had to start over as a baby... This is the story of that former hero's crazy journey in another world after being reincarnated into a slightly gloomy high school student, only to be "resummoned" back to that same world! There's a lot of room to work with when it's the second time around.

In contemporary Japan, where ninjas are expected to embody unwavering loyalty to their lords, high school student Rekka Hanabishi—who identifies as a ninja—struggles to uphold this tradition. His perspective changes after he rescues Yanagi Sakoshita, a gentle-hearted girl, from a group of bullies. Rekka then declares Yanagi as his rightful master and vows to protect her. To mark their new bond, each reveals their hidden abilities: Yanagi possesses the power to heal swiftly, while Rekka can ignite flames with a mere snap. However, their secret is soon uncovered by a mysterious figure named Kage Houshi, who is aware of their unique talents. She demands that Rekka be returned to her, asserting that he alone has the power to end her life. Despite her threats, Kage Houshi departs without further confrontation. Believing the danger has passed, Rekka and Yanagi resume their normal lives, unaware of the ancient ninja conspiracy that will soon threaten not only themselves but also their friends.

In a world where immortal gods dwell alongside immensely powerful suras, and humans are caught in the conflict between them, a girl named Kubera—whose name mirrors that of a deity—is born under a prophecy foretelling great change. Her peaceful village is consumed by fire, but she is rescued by a mysterious sorcerer named Asha. Together, they embark on a journey for truth and retribution.

In "4 Cut Hero," the hero succeeds in vanquishing the Demon King, but then discovers the Princess they were meant to rescue is actually a Prince. Disillusioned by this revelation, they adopt a NEET lifestyle, finding satisfaction in watching anime and taking it easy. Yet, they soon find themselves caught up in a tangle of ancient myths, curses, and intricate schemes that stretch across multiple kingdoms and involve countless dragons. Along their path, they keep a carefree attitude, even striking alliances with individuals labeled as villains.

In a world where magicians infuse bullets with magical abilities—like summoning powerful creatures—there once existed a witch so powerful that she challenged the gods, earning a curse as punishment. Ten years before the story begins, this witch emerged victorious from a duel with another magician, saving a young boy in the process. The boy was instantly mesmerized by her and vowed to become a magician himself, using guns as his "Sword of Justice." That boy was named Zero. When he grew up, he set out to find the woman who had rescued him. But the woman he discovers is not the idealized figure from his memories; instead, she proves to be selfish, rude, and arrogant, and much shorter than he expected. Nonetheless, she wields immense power that awakens whenever she senses Zero's love and his willingness to sacrifice himself for her. Thus, the two embark on a journey to find a cure and uncover why the gods cursed her in the first place.

In the turbulent land of Halkeginia, various kingdoms, princedoms, duchies, and lordships vie for territory, while nobles engage in schemes and intrigues to increase their influence over rulers and foreign powers. At the heart of this complex landscape lies the modest but crucial kingdom of Tristein, home to the prestigious Tristein Academy of Magic. Here, young nobles from different regions gather to learn the art of magic and develop into skilled magi. Though friendships may form across borders among students, it remains uncertain whether these bonds will survive the political maneuvering and power struggles beyond the academy's walls. Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière, a student at Tristein Academy, is notorious for her inability to cast spells successfully. During a familiar-summoning ritual, Louise unexpectedly summons a young man named Hiraga Saito, who has been mysteriously transported from another world. After the ceremony, Saito becomes Louise's familiar.

This sequel to Superior continues the tale of a hero who sets out to vanquish the demon queen, all while traveling with their greatest foe.

An underappreciated red mage joins up with three cute former students of his in a quest to conquer the world’s most dangerous dungeon in this fun-filled fantasy adventure. As far as adventuring goes, supporting your party is a thankless job—even more so if you’re just a lowly red mage like Yuke Feldio. So, when he gets fed up with his A-rank party of total a-holes, he ditches them for some former students—a trio of girls who just looove his company. Thing is, to conquer the world’s greatest dungeon and achieve his dream, he’ll have to teach these cuties a thing or two…and he may just learn there’s more potential within him (and them) then he ever knew.

In "Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles," Rio, a pessimistic orphan raised in the slums, discovers at the age of seven that he is the reincarnation of Haruto Amakawa, a Japanese university student burdened by a tragic past. Alongside this revelation, he comes to realize his own remarkable magical abilities. Using these powers, he saves a kidnapped child, which gains him recognition and a spot at a prestigious academy for the nobility.

For fifty years, Hero Raid Freeden and Sage Eluria Caldwin fought as the most formidable warriors of their opposing nations, repeatedly clashing in a war-torn world. Their prolonged rivalry reached an inevitable yet tragic conclusion with Eluria's sudden death. A millennium later, Raid is reborn—and so is Eluria! Though the world now enjoys peace, their unfinished conflict remains, and the enigma of their reincarnation casts a shadow over them. With much to resolve, the pair decides to… become engaged and enroll together at the Royal Institute of Magic?!

On the very first day, I was forced into a marriage with a girl. By around the tenth day, the whole country started glaring at me, and my life went downhill. I will keep living without losing to such difficulties (?).

Following a long and arduous journey, the Hero reaches the Dark Lady's castle and is asked for aid. He recounts the devastating war between demons and humans, which has caused countless casualties and widespread suffering. Yet, the demon queen argues that this conflict has also unified human societies, supported by evidence of increased population, improved productivity, a flourishing economy, and overall societal advancement. She adds that ending the war abruptly could trigger a civil war, resulting in even greater bloodshed. Convinced that siding with the Dark Lady provides the best opportunity for relative peace, the Hero chooses to support her plans.

In the year 2100, virtual reality games have become nearly indistinguishable from real life. Feng Lan decides to become the first player to choose a character of the opposite gender in the VRMMO "Second Life," hoping to prove to her brother that she can succeed without relying on "female advantages." However, when she becomes involved in a PvP conflict that disrupts her family and encounters her real-life friends and acquaintances within the game, can she keep her secret identity while steering clear of further complications?

Lena Ha, the powerful and striking captain of her school's kendo team, meets Hye-Min Kang, whose father leads a major Korean corporation. They are instantly drawn to each other. But when Lena discovers they are half-siblings, she flees in shock, jumps into a strange body of water, and awakens in an unknown kingdom where she realizes she may be crucial to its salvation.