W Juliet
Viz · 2004–2007 · 14 issues
About the series
W Juliet, published by Viz from 2004 to 2007 across 14 issues, is a shojo manga series by writer-artist Emura, with additional scripting by William Flanagan and art by Mark McMurray. The story centers on a high school girl who disguises herself as a boy to pursue her acting dreams, leading to a tangled romance with a male classmate who is also hiding a secret. This series stands out for its playful gender-bending premise and heartfelt exploration of identity, making it a charming entry in early-2000s translated manga.