adultmanga

noun
UK /ˈædʌlt ˈmæŋɡə/
US /əˈdʌlt ˈmɑːŋɡə/

A kind of comic book made for grown-up readers.

The bookstore keeps adultmanga on a high shelf away from the children's section.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Japanese-style comics written for readers over eighteen.

He collects adultmanga from small independent publishers.

3. A section of a comic shop that only adults may browse.

The clerk pointed us toward the adultmanga aisle.

4. Comics that deal with serious, mature themes rather than stories for kids.

Her essay compares adultmanga with classic literature.