Types of Manga

Are you guy confused if what they were talking about shonen or shojo thing? Well, they are types of manga.
Manga is a Japanese word for comics.

So here are the types of manga ^^

Doujinshi 
-> fan-made manga made by fans.It is unofficial manga which is made by fans(fan-made) or self-published.

Gekiga
-> means dramatic pictures, it is more experimental or literary.

Hentai
-> means pervert in Japanese. It is a sexually hardcore manga for ADULTS.


Josei
-> derived from the English  "Lady comic". It aimed at adult women. (adult content)

Seinen
->same as Josei but except for men. (adult content)

Shoujo
-> (shoujo- literally means young girl while shojo-virgin). It aimed for young girls  up to the age 18. It is all about romance and relationship from a girls point of view.

Shonen
-> (shonen- literally means boy) it is just like shoujo but it is more on action, sports and romance for males up to 18.
 KK: It's the coolest type for me^^

Shoujo-ai/Yuri
-> (shou-ai literally means Girl love).(yuri is translated literally as Lily). About Girl Love or sometimes referred as GL.

Shonen-ai/Yaoi
-> shonen-ai is about boy romantic relationships.

Source: http://manga.wikia.com/wiki/Types_of_manga

Ok ... These are the genre of manga!!! :) Please pick the manga appropriate for your ages ^^....

~KK<><~