Explore shoujo and josei manga! Shoujo, which means “girl” in Japanese, caters to a teenage, female demographic, while josei, which means “woman,” caters to an adult, female demographic. Both genres portray the romantic escapades and heartfelt life experiences of girls and women. We’ve listed some of our must-read shoujo and josei titles for you below.

From magical girls to monstrous titans, Kodansha has every type of story imaginable. Check out powerful award-winning series like A Silent Voice and Blue Period. Get your heart pounding with action-packed adventures like Attack on Titan and Shaman King, or make your heart flutter with romances like The Summer of You and Rent-A-Girlfriend. And of