BOOKS

Top Picks for Japanese Manga Fans: My Recommendations for 2023

Find your new favorite shōjo manga series that give you ‘kyun’ moments

Yuko Tamura
Japonica Publication
4 min readJan 4, 2023

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Photo from Pakutaso.

A recent survey revealed that 53% of Japanese people read at least one manga (comic book) each year, and 42% said they finish one per month.

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Yuko Tamura
Japonica Publication

Spreading Japanese women's real as a cultural translator. Writing for CNBC, The Japan Times, YourTango and more. EiC of Japonica.