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r/mangarecommendations · Trying to get my dad into manga

There are lots of biographies and cop drama manga. Cop/crime dramas: City Hunter Monster MW Nora and the Weeds Pluto Sanctuary Soil Biographies: A Drifting Life Barefoot Gen Blank Canvas Buddha Disappearance Diary Me and the Devil Blues Nejishiki, the Man Without Talent If he likes scifi mysteries/thrillers, then 20th Century Boys and Pluto are probably up his alley. The works of Naoki Urasawa, Jiro Matsumoto and Kazuo Koike will probably be to his liking. They usually manage to straddle the line between maturity and the over-the-top absurdity people associat

r/Seinen · Looking for seinen recommendation about middle-aged/old man going through struggle/life crisis

Strongest man kurosawa is probably the best in this niche imo. FKMT is the best at writing this topic and it shows in his parts of his other work like Nikaidou Hell Golf and Tonegawa in Kaiji. Still you should try Minoru Furuya manga, they all have similar themes but Wanitokagegisu/Saltiness/Gereksiz are the ones with older protagonists. DEFINITELY try gekiga manga the biggest authors are Yoshiharu Tsuge (The Man Without Talent especially) and Yoshihiro Tatsumi, any work from them should fit. Also they are very bleak/surreal/disturbing but also try Yoshikazu Ebisu's manga. Inio Asano's Downfal