8.30
Author: N/A
Status: Ongoing
I Killed an Academy Player (나는 아카데미 선수를 죽였다 (Korean)) is a tense, morally complex thriller manga that explores guilt, consequence, and the dark fallout of a single irreversible act. The premise centers on a protagonist whose impulsive decision leads to the death of a fellow academy player, and the story follows the psychological unraveling that follows: investigations, shifting alliances, and the protagonist’s struggle to reconcile self-preservation with conscience. Rather than glorifying violence, I Killed an Academy Player focuses on the human cost of mistakes—how lies, fear, and secrecy corrode relationships and institutions—and it uses the academy setting to highlight pressures unique to competitive environments. Readers are drawn into tight plotting, suspenseful courtroom or school inquiry drama, and layered character studies that ask whether redemption is possible and at what price. With sharp pacing, morally gray characters, and emotional stakes that linger, I Killed an Academy Player appeals to fans of psychological suspense who appreciate stories where truth and justice compete with survival and shame.
8.00
Author: N/A
Status: Completed
Dragon Ball (ドラゴンボール, Doragon Bōru, 龙珠, Lóngzhū) is a legendary Japanese manga created by Akira Toriyama that has become a cornerstone of shonen action and adventure worldwide. The story follows Son Goku, a young boy with extraordinary strength and a mysterious monkey tail, as he embarks on a journey to collect the seven Dragon Balls—magical orbs that summon a wish-granting dragon. Along the way, Goku trains, fights powerful foes, and makes lifelong friends, including Bulma, Krillin, and Master Roshi. Dragon Ball is renowned for its thrilling martial arts battles, imaginative world-building, and humorous, heartwarming moments that appeal to readers of all ages. Beyond just action, the series explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the pursuit of self-improvement. Its influence extends through anime, movies, and countless adaptations, solidifying Dragon Ball as an iconic title in global pop culture and a must-read for fans of adventure, fantasy, and epic battle stories.
9.40
Author: KOYAMA Chuuya
Status: Ongoing
Uchuu Kyoudai (宇宙兄弟, Space Brothers, Учу Кёдай) is an inspiring seinen manga that beautifully combines family bonds, dreams, and the spirit of exploration. The story follows two brothers, Mutta and Hibito Nanba, who once promised each other as children that they would become astronauts. Years later, Hibito fulfills that dream by joining NASA and heading to the Moon, while Mutta, facing setbacks in life, struggles to find his own path. Determined not to give up, Mutta reignites his childhood dream and embarks on the rigorous journey of becoming an astronaut. With its mix of heartfelt drama, humor, and realistic depictions of space exploration, Uchuu Kyoudai delivers a powerful narrative about perseverance, rivalry, and brotherhood. Praised for its emotional depth and inspirational themes, it’s a must-read for fans of slice-of-life stories and space-themed adventures filled with hope and determination.
7.60
Author: びーびーびーといっと! 天神学園浪漫あるばむ
Status: Ongoing
If You Lay A Hand On My Brother, You're All Dead is an action-packed family-protection manhwa that blends fierce loyalty, pulse-pounding fights, and emotional stakes into a gripping revenge-protection story. The plot centers on a protagonist who will stop at nothing to keep their younger brother safe after he becomes the target of ruthless gangs, corrupt officials, or a dangerous conspiracy—whatever the threat, the protagonist’s vow is simple and terrifying: anyone who harms their brother will pay with their lives. As the pair navigate threats from the criminal underworld, complicated alliances, and the moral cost of violence, the series alternates between high-octane combat scenes and intimate moments that reveal why this bond matters so deeply. Themes of sacrifice, family duty, and the price of vengeance drive the narrative forward, while strong character development and gritty artwork keep readers hooked. With relentless pacing, heartfelt motivation, and cathartic showdowns, If You Lay A Hand On My Brother, You're All Dead resonates with fans who crave protective-guardian stories where love and ferocity collide.
7.30
Author: N/A
Status: Ongoing
D.Gray-man (ディー・グレイマン, Dī Gureiman, 디 그레이맨) is a dark fantasy manga by Katsura Hoshino that combines gothic horror, action, and emotional storytelling. The series follows Allen Walker, a young exorcist gifted with a cursed eye that allows him to see souls trapped inside demonic weapons known as Akuma. Alongside the Black Order, Allen battles against the sinister Millennium Earl and his army of Noah, who seek to destroy humanity. What makes D.Gray-man stand out is its blend of heart-pounding battles, deep lore, and character-driven drama that explores themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the struggle between light and darkness. With its haunting atmosphere, intricate plotlines, and unique art style, the manga has earned a loyal fanbase worldwide and also inspired a popular anime adaptation. For readers who enjoy gothic settings, supernatural battles, and stories with emotional depth, D.Gray-man remains one of the most compelling and enduring series in the dark fantasy genre.
6.90
Author: Shou harusono
Status: Ongoing
Sasaki and Miyano (佐々木と宮野, Sasaki to Miyano) is a heartwarming boys’ love (BL) manga that beautifully captures the slow-burn romance between two high school students. The story follows Miyano, a shy boy who enjoys reading BL manga, and Sasaki, his older delinquent-looking classmate who unexpectedly takes an interest in both Miyano and his hobby. What begins as casual conversations about manga gradually blossoms into genuine friendship and tender feelings, portrayed with a mix of humor, sweetness, and relatable teenage awkwardness. Sasaki and Miyano stands out for its gentle pacing, wholesome tone, and focus on emotional connection rather than drama, making it accessible even for readers new to the BL genre. The manga highlights themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the beauty of slowly growing closer to someone special. With its charming characters and heartwarming storytelling, Sasaki and Miyano is a refreshing, feel-good read that captures the innocence and excitement of first love.
6.20
Author: Misu Shinya
Status: Ongoing
Osananajimi to wa Romcom ni Naranai (幼なじみとはロムコメにならない, A Romance Comedy Doesn’t Happen with My Childhood Friend) is a slice-of-life romantic comedy manga that subverts typical romcom tropes by focusing on the complicated and sometimes awkward relationship between childhood friends. The story follows the protagonist as they navigate everyday interactions, misunderstandings, and subtle tensions, highlighting the challenges of turning long-standing friendship into romance. Osananajimi to wa Romcom ni Naranai blends humor, witty dialogue, and relatable scenarios, offering a fresh perspective on love, friendship, and personal growth without relying on conventional romantic comedy clichés. The manga excels at character-driven storytelling, showcasing the nuances of emotions, timing, and communication between friends who are more complicated than they appear. With expressive artwork, clever comedic setups, and endearing character interactions, Osananajimi to wa Romcom ni Naranai captivates readers who enjoy thoughtful, realistic, and humorous explorations of friendship, love, and the unpredictability of human relationships.
9.70
Author: N/A
Status: Ongoing
Yu-Gi-Oh! (遊☆戯☆王, Yū-Gi-Ō) is a legendary Japanese manga series created by Kazuki Takahashi that combines adventure, strategy, and fantasy elements centered around games and dueling. The story follows Yugi Mutou, a kind-hearted teenager who solves the ancient Millennium Puzzle and awakens a mysterious alter ego known as the Pharaoh. As Yugi and his friends encounter a variety of opponents, they engage in high-stakes games that test intelligence, courage, and strategy, often with supernatural or magical consequences. The series is best known for introducing the iconic Duel Monsters card game, which has become a global phenomenon beyond the manga itself. Yu-Gi-Oh! blends action, suspense, and friendship while exploring themes of justice, teamwork, and the power of trust. Its memorable characters, intricate game mechanics, and thrilling storylines make Yu-Gi-Oh! a timeless classic for fans of adventure, fantasy, and strategic dueling.
7.10
Author: MATSUMOTO Naoya
Status: Ongoing
Kaiju No. 8 (怪獣8号, Kaijuu 8-gou) is an action-packed manga by Naoya Matsumoto that blends kaiju battles with themes of perseverance and second chances. The story follows Kafka Hibino, a man who once dreamed of joining the Defense Force to fight against monstrous kaiju but ended up working in kaiju cleanup instead. His life takes a drastic turn when he is mysteriously transformed into a kaiju himself, gaining incredible strength and abilities. Despite his monstrous appearance, Kafka still aspires to fulfill his childhood dream and protect humanity, hiding his new identity while striving to join the Defense Force alongside his childhood friend Mina Ashiro. The manga is praised for its dynamic artwork, high-stakes action, and heartfelt character development, balancing intense battles with emotional storytelling. Kaiju No. 8 has quickly risen to global popularity, often regarded as one of the standout modern shonen series, appealing to fans of both traditional monster stories and hero-driven adventures.
10.00
Author: N/A
Status: Completed
Sket Dance (スケットダンス) is a Japanese manga series that blends comedy, slice-of-life, and school-based adventure. The story follows the members of the “Sket Brigade,” a high school club dedicated to helping students with their problems, no matter how unusual or challenging. Led by the serious and capable Bossun, along with the stoic yet intelligent Himeko and the gadget-savvy Switch, the team tackles a wide range of tasks, from heartwarming requests to absurd and hilarious situations. Through their missions, the manga explores themes of friendship, teamwork, and empathy, highlighting how helping others can bring people together and create meaningful connections. Sket Dance captivates readers with its mix of humor, heartfelt moments, and creative problem-solving, offering an entertaining and uplifting story that balances comedy, school life, and character-driven adventures in a uniquely charming way.