ShamoBy: Tanaka Akio, Hashimoto Izou (before volume 26)
Genre: Martial Arts, Psychological, Tragedy
Serialized In: Manga Action (Volume 1 - 19), Evening (Volume 20 - )
Publisher: Futabasha, Kodansha
Publication Status: Ongoing, 26 volumes
DiscussAt the age of sixteen Ryo Narushima was a genius and looked to have no trouble of getting into Tokyo University and joining the elite of society. However, that summer something cracked inside Ryo's head. With a small knife he brutally murdered both of his parents only leaving his sister alive and cowering in a corner. It is at this grotesque incident that our story begins.
Shamo Contains Graphic Content and Mature Themes. Some Readers May Find Some Content Offensive
All Images Copyright © 1998 Tanaka Akio
GTOBy: Fujisawa Tohru
Genre: Comedy, Delinquent, School Life, Classic
Serialized In: Weekly Shounen Magazine
Publisher: Kodansha
Publication Status: Complete, 25 Volumes
DiscussMeet Eikichi Onizuka, a 22-year-old ex-biker. He's crude, foul-mouthed, and has a split-second temper. His unlikely goal: to be the Greatest High School Teacher in the World! Of course, the only reason he wants to be a teacher is so he can try to score with the hot students...
Before he can become a full instructor, he's got to work as a student teacher to earn his credentials. Onizuka may think he's the toughest guy on campus, but when he meets his class full of bullies, blackmailers, and scheming sadists, he'll have to prove it.
All Images Copyright © 1997 Fujisawa Tohru
Kiss & Never CryBy: Ogawa Yayoi
Genre: Sports, Ice Skating, Drama, Romance
Serialized In: Kiss
Publisher: Kodansha
Publication Status: Complete, 10 Volumes
DiscussMichiru is a happy child who loves to skate. During her childhoood, she meets Leon, a cute innocent boy. They begin to ice dance together. But as she has a conflict with her mom, she plans to run away with Leon. Leon, considering the danger, declines Michiru. Hurt by this, Michiru runs away by herself. Finding out that Michiru has run away, Leon and others search for her, finding her in the skating rink. But the Michiru they find standing in the rink no longer has the smile that the old Michiru had!?
By the Mangaka of Kimi wa Pet (Tramps Like Us)
All Images Copyright © 2006 Ogawa Yayoi
Pinocchio is about an average high school girl, Choi Ha Ram, who suddenly meets a ghost while is the only one able to see him! Little do we know about this ghost besides his name Yu Ga On and the fact that he is thought to be dead… The encounter with the ghost seems to be a huge turnover in her average life and to top it off a new neighbour comes along to add more excitement in her life.
All Images Copyright © 2010 Maru
SunnyBy: Matsumoto Taiyou
Genre: La Nouvelle
Serialized In: IKKI
Publisher: Shogakukan
Publication Status: Ongoing, 1 volume
DisussThe story of an orphanage, the children who live in it, and the beat-up old Nissan Sunny 1200 which provides them with a means of escape from their boring everyday lives.
By the Mangaka of Tekkon Kinkreet and Ping Pong
All Images Copyright © 2010 Matsumoto Taiyou
Not sure if it's a coincidence that I finished it when this is posted.
But gto is a must read.