The Manga Works: Become a Manga Master

5/17/2026, 12:25:20 AM

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Review Count: 211 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 473
Global Price: $3.32
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 5/17/2026, 12:25:20 AM

Key highlight

Become a manga artist legend in The Manga Works, a simulation game where you draw, publish, and climb the ranks. Features single-player, controller support, and Steam achievements.

Details

Overview

Step into the shoes of a budding manga artist in "The Manga Works" by Kairosoft Co., Ltd. Starting from a humble, empty room with just a pen, your goal is to create manga masterpieces that capture the nation's heart. This simulation game challenges you to hone your drawing skills, pitch your work to publishers, and climb the ranks to become a legendary manga creator.

Highlights

Genre: A casual simulation and strategy game focused on the life of a manga artist.
Gameplay: Progress from a novice artist to a celebrated creator over five years, aiming to win publisher awards and climb the rankings.
Features: Enjoy a single-player experience with full controller support, Steam Achievements, and Steam Cloud saves.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy simulation titles, creative endeavors, and the unique experience of managing a career from the ground up. Fans of Kairosoft's simulation games will find familiar charm here.

Game Info

Developer: Kairosoft Co., Ltd
Publisher: Kairosoft Co., Ltd
Release Date: July 24, 2022
Supported Languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai