This entry includes the first season of the Monogatari series:
Vol. 1-2: Bakemonogatari
Vol. 3: Kizumonogatari
Vol. 4-5: Nisemonogatari
Vol. 6: Nekomonogatari: Kuro
Monogatari Series: First Season has finished publishing and it has 107 Chapters. It is also Known as: 〈物語〉シリーズ ファーストシーズン, Bakemonogatari, Kizumonogatari, Nisemonogatari, Nekomonogatari: Kuro, Monster Tale, Kizumonogatari: Wound Tale, Fake Tale, Black
Genres: Vampire , Romance , Action , Contemporary Fantasy , Mystery
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Top 5 Light Novel Like Monogatari Series: First Season [2026 List]
5. Ano Hito no i Ni Wa Boku Ga Tarinai
Makie's a boy in love, with his tall, older classmate Sachi. As a sign of his affection, he makes Sachi a special lunch every day. Sachi loves Makie, too, but she has a secret... she's actually a shapeshifting monster called a watari, and she was drawn to Makie because he smells...delicious! But it's not just Sachi who's drawn to Makie's scent, and soon, he realizes the entire monster world is after him. Fortunately, Sachi's a watari who eats watari, and she pledges to protect him. But how long can Makie survive, with Sachi's appetite the only thing between him and a monster's belly?
Sachi's Monstrous Appetite has finished publishing and it has 38 Chapters. It is also Known as: あの人の胃には僕が足りない, Her Appetite's Too Big for Me Alone
4. GetBackers
Blonde, hip, pragmatic and cool, Ginji Amano has the power to generate currents with his body like an electric eel. Brunette, equally hip, bespectacled and rambunctious, Ban Mido has the mystically mysterious 'Evil Eye,' the power to create illusions in the minds of his foes. Together, they are the GetBackers, the best retrieval team in the world. They can get back anything taken from clients, and their success rate is (almost) 100%! However, first they have to get some clients--and soon--or this spry detective duo will starve on the streets!
Get Backers: Dakkanya has finished publishing and it has 344 Chapters. It is also Known as: GetBackers -奪還屋-, Get Backers: Dakkan-ya
3. Bakemonogatari
One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But—much to his surprise—she doesn’t weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called “crab” took away all her weight …
Monsters have been here since the beginning.
Always.
Everywhere.
Bakemonogatari has finished publishing and it has 193 Chapters. It is also Known as: 化物語, Monster Tale, Monogatari Series: First Season, MonStory
2. Mahou Shoujo of the End
One day, ordinary high school student Kogami Kii finds himself caught up in a strange kind of zombie apocalypse, involving 'magic girls.' While idly looking out of the school window, Kii sees what looks like a little girl hitting a teacher, causing his head to explode violently. Convinced he's dreaming, he goes to the restroom to get his act together.
Unfortunately, its not a dream, and he arrives to find the creepy little girl repeatedly saying "magical" as she slaughters his friends and classmates. Soon, Kii and his childhood friend—a quiet, often-bullied girl called Tsukune—are witness to the resurrection of their friends' corpses into a zombie-like murderous mob crying the single word "magical." Now Kii and Tsukune must try to endure with the other survivors, and try to find out what has happened to their world.
Magical Girl Apocalypse has finished publishing and it has 64 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔法少女・オブ・ジ・エンド, Mahou Shoujo OTE, Magical Girl of the End
1. Monogatari Series: First Season
This entry includes the first season of the Monogatari series:
Vol. 1-2: Bakemonogatari
Vol. 3: Kizumonogatari
Vol. 4-5: Nisemonogatari
Vol. 6: Nekomonogatari: Kuro
Monogatari Series: First Season has finished publishing and it has 107 Chapters. It is also Known as: 〈物語〉シリーズ ファーストシーズン, Bakemonogatari, Kizumonogatari, Nisemonogatari, Nekomonogatari: Kuro, Monster Tale, Kizumonogatari: Wound Tale, Fake Tale, Black
