Venice no Shounin: Manga de Dokuha - Recommendations

• Vol: 1
• 2008

In Shakespeare’s enduring tale of ancient Rome, Julius Caesar is at the height of his powers—but there are men plotting his destruction. Is Caesar a tyrant or a dynamic leader? Are his enemies greedy or noble? 

• Vol: 1
• 2021

A brilliant general in the service of Venice, Othello is also the new husband of the adoring - and young - Desdemona, whose innocent hero worship has blossomed into love. But can a beautiful girl, so much younger than her husband, truly be faithful? Othello's trusted ensign Iago seems to think not. Can Othello trust him?

• Vol: 1
• 2008

Beginning with an argument in a street in Venice, the grudges and passionate jealousies that fuel Othello’s misfortunate plot are quickly revealed. This tale of the difficulties of military heroism and love travels to Cyprus and the dangers of isolation, jealousy and betrayal.

• Ch: 52+
• 2023 - ?

Rosaline believed that she and Romeo were destined to be lovers, but an unexpected tragedy comes when he dies on the same day as her cousin, Juliet. Rosaline learns she has one last memory of Romeo— a son. However, Rosaline’s loving memory of Romeo is shattered when she learns of his betrayal. With no one left to love and protect but her son, the last thing she wants is for Romeo to return to Verona and take everything she holds dear.

• Vol: 4
• 1972

• One Shot
• 2023

Miriam is responsible for tending to an ossuary that houses a vast collection of skulls. When children pay a visit to the ossuary, they are in for a soul-shaking experience.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2008

Based on the play King Lear by William Shakespeare.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2009

Based on the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare.

• Vol: 6
• 2007 - 2017

For a man named Bon Voyage, the self-proclaimed hikkikomori refuses to leave his house unless absolutely necessary - a fact that drives his editor, Suzu, insane. When Suzu finally forces him out of the house and into a 10-day sightseeing tour of Italy, Bon's whining is replaced by a strong wanderlust. From experiencing a terrifying first flight, to trying a surprising Neapolitan pasta in Naples, and getting swallowed up in the wave of tourists at St. Peter's Basilica, Bon comes out of the wayward adventure a changed man. Get ready, world, 'cause here comes Bon!

• Vol: 1
• 1996

Born at the end of the 15th century in Italy during the Renaissance, Raffaello is regarded as the greatest painter of his period. Starting from the city of Urbino, he lived in Florence, met with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, and worked for the papacy at Rome. Raffaello died at 37, yet he had a life of success, a life recounted in this manga.