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Seinen is another word "young man" in Japaneseーwhich means these manga are targeted with a young male audience in mind, akin to Shounen Jump. Although shounen is full of hotblooded protagonists, seinen manga can have calmer plots.

From secretly being in love with your best friend to being transported to another world, there are plenty of seinen manga out there fans would adore if they were translated and licensed in their country. With gems in the genre like Love Letter For My Love Then And Now and Itou-Kun Doesn’t Understand Love, here's 10 we wish to be licensed in English soon.

10 Redo Of Healer

Prepare for some ecchi action. Despite the manga not having an English translation, it was announced to be getting an anime adaption. In this fantasy-action series, the protagonist Keyaru is out for revenge after being tortured by his allies.

After he obtains the Philosopher's Stone, Keyaru concocts a planーto return four years prior to torture them, as well. He also has the ability to heal woundsーat the price of pain.

9 A God's Life In A World Without Gods

This manga is an interesting one, to say the least. After Yukito is used as a sacrifice by his parents as they are the leaders of a cult, he is transported to another world instead of killed.

In this new world, everything from the original is flipped upside-downーfrom the reasoning behind religion, mortality, and sensuality are all decided by the country. Not to mention that he God from his original world is a little girl.

8 Love Letter For My Love Then And Now

First Love Is Now First Love Slice-of-Life Manga

Love Letter For My Love Then And Now is one of those slice-of-life series that makes one ticklish. Although Kazuya Kawaguchi has always been in love with Miki Toda, he never once gave her one of the many love letters he wrote to her.

That is until they meet again at an alumni homecoming where he discovers Miki has been in love with him, as well. Now, a clumsy love begins between the two adults who missed each other since elementary school.

7 Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation follows the reincarnated in another world trope, but with a bit of a twist. After a middle-aged NEET is killed in, he is reincarnated in another world with the memories of his past life.

In a new world without any boundaries, he decides to become the strongest mage in the world under the name Rudeus Greyrat. On top of receiving an anime adaption slated for 2021, this manga is one of the most interesting ones out there to read for fans.

6 Moon-Led Journey Across Another World

Moon-Led Journey Across Another World is like a watered-down version of KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World but still a quality comedy action manga.

After a highschooler named Misumi Makoto is transported into another world by the Moon God Tsukuyomi, the Goddess kicks him out as she doesn't like him. After he is abandoned by the Goddess, he decides to journey the world.

5 I'm A Middle-Aged Man Who Got My Adventurer License Revoked, But I'm Enjoying A Carefree Lifestyle Because I Have An Adorable Daughter Now

How much cooler can a middle-aged man become in I'm A Middle-Aged Man Who Got My Adventurer License Revoked, But I'm Enjoying A Carefree Lifestyle Because I Have An Adorable Daughter Now? Despite the long title, the series is a great oneーas some long-titled series tend not to be so hot.

After legendary magician Douglas decides to retire because he's passed his golden age for adventuring, he decides to adopt a little girl named Ravi and help her break her curse.

4 I Reincarnated (Um, Sorry)

I Reincarnated (Um, Sorry) is quite the title for a manga. Akin to a few other comedic manga, the protagonist, Shou, is mistakenly killed by God and reincarnated as "a gift" to cover up his mistake.

Shou agrees, but under one conditionーas if he has oneーto retain the memories of his past life. Now, in a new world as a baby growing into a child, Shou must become accustomed to his new life.

3 Itou-Kun Doesn’t Understand Love

Itou-Kun Doesn’t Understand Love tells a supernatural tale about a couple of high school studentsーItou Kazuki, a transfer student who is wrapped in bandages, and Yoshiuchi Aika, a hopeless romantic.

Despite him not knowing anything about it, Aika desperately tries to sell him on the wonders of the complex emotion.

2 When I Get Taller, I'll Marry You!

When I Get Taller, I'll Marry You Slice-of-Life Manga

When I Get Taller, I'll Marry You is the childhood friend trope taken to another level. Although Chitose wishes to marry his first love and childhood friend Tomo, they made a promiseーhe can only marry her if he grows taller than him.

Unfortunately for Chitose, he hasn't grown any taller than her, and she just keeps up getting taller. What will he do?

1 Miyazen-San Wants To Get Closer

Miyazen-san Wants To Get Closer Slice-of-Life Manga

Miyazen-San Wants To Get Closer is an adorable slice-of-life and seinen manga that tells the tale of a past delinquent Matsubayashi and high-class lady Miyazen trying to establish a friendship.

Despite him being a former delinquent, Miyazen does her best to try and get closer to him every day. Although he wishes to speak to her as well, he is simply too shy to do so.

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