✨ My Top 5 Shojo Manga of 2025: Stories That Stole Our Hearts
- William Wong
- 4 days ago
- 2 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
If you're looking to dive into the world of shojo manga this year, here are five standout series that have captivated readers with their heartfelt storytelling and compelling characters.
1. Yona of the Dawn by Mizuho Kusanagi
A long-standing favorite, Yona of the Dawn continues to enthrall readers with its blend of romance, action, and political intrigue. Princess Yona's journey from sheltered royal to determined warrior offers a rich narrative filled with emotional depth and character growth.
2. A Sign of Affection by Suu Morishita
This touching series explores the blossoming relationship between Yuki, a deaf university student, and Itsuomi, a multilingual traveler. Their story is a beautiful portrayal of communication, understanding, and love beyond words.
3. Author of My Own Destiny by Furik and Winterleaf
Evil mage Fiona Green was destined to die at the hands of the protagonist couple in The Emperor and the Saint. That is, until the story's author became Fiona herself! Though mistreated, cast out by her pompous family and thrown into the battle at Heylon, Fiona is determined to use her magic for good. But things take a rather unexpected turn when she rescues the male lead, Siegren, turning him from foe to friend... Will she successfully rewrite her fate without changing the story's happy ending?
4. Fall in Love, You False Angels by Coco Uzuki
A newer entry that's quickly gained popularity, this series offers a fresh take on romantic comedy with its unique characters and engaging plot. It's been recognized in several manga awards and is set for English release this year.
5. Villain with a Crush by Seyoon
Since the advent of special abilities in humans, no one could rival the popularity of police officer Han Do-Ryeong. He is good-looking, kind, and one of the few people born with multiple strong talents. His skills make him exceptionally well-equipped to apprehend superpowered criminals and have led to a significant decrease in crime in South Korea. That is why an unknown individual causes a major commotion by dominating a fight against the police and even managing to harm the untouchable Do-Ryeong.
These series showcase the diversity and emotional richness that shojo manga has to offer in 2025. Whether you're in the mood for epic adventures, heartfelt romances, or slice-of-life stories, there's something here for every reader.
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