10.00
Author: Coffee
Status: Ongoing
WonDance (ワンダンス, Wandansu) is a heartfelt slice-of-life and romance manga by Coffee that blends youth, personal growth, and the expressive world of dance. The story revolves around Kaboku Kotani, a shy high school student who struggles with communication due to a stutter. His world changes when he meets the lively and free-spirited dancer Wanda Hoshigome, whose passion for dancing inspires him to step out of his comfort zone. Through dance, Kaboku discovers not only a new way to express himself but also the courage to connect with others and face his insecurities. WonDance beautifully portrays the struggles and joys of adolescence, capturing the emotions of self-discovery, friendship, and first love. The series shines with its realistic character development, dynamic illustrations that bring dance scenes to life, and a touching narrative about finding one’s own rhythm in life. WonDance is an inspiring manga for readers who appreciate heartfelt stories mixed with artistic expression and youth romance.
8.00
Author: Araki Hirohiko
Status: Completed
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 - Steel Ball Run (Official Colored) (ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 第7部 スティール・ボール・ラン(公式カラー版), JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken Dai 7 Bu: Steel Ball Run) follows Johnny Joestar, a paraplegic former jockey, as he competes in the cross-continental Steel Ball Run horse race while uncovering a conspiracy involving the powerful Corpse Parts. Alongside Gyro Zeppeli, Johnny learns to master the mystical Spin technique to survive deadly Stand battles and uncover hidden truths. The official colored edition enhances Hirohiko Araki’s intricate and dynamic artwork, bringing the thrilling races, intense fights, and expressive characters to life in vivid detail. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 - Steel Ball Run (Official Colored) offers a gripping mix of action, strategy, and adventure, making it an essential read for fans eager to experience the rich and colorful world of JoJo in its most vibrant form.
10.00
Author: Inoue Takehiko
Status: Completed
Slam Dunk (スラムダンク) is a Japanese manga series that blends sports, comedy, and coming-of-age storytelling. The story follows Hanamichi Sakuragi, a delinquent and former troublemaker who unexpectedly discovers a passion for basketball after joining his high school team. Initially motivated by personal reasons, Hanamichi gradually grows as a player and a person, learning teamwork, discipline, and the value of perseverance. Through intense matches, rivalries, and humorous interactions with teammates and opponents, the manga explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the thrill of competition. Slam Dunk captivates readers with dynamic basketball action, engaging character development, and a balance of humor and drama, making it one of the most iconic sports manga that inspires and entertains fans of all ages.
8.00
Author: Maruyama Kyosuke
Status: Ongoing
TSUYOSHI (ツヨシ, Tsuyoshi, Цуюси) is a comedy-action manga that delivers both laughs and surprising intensity through its quirky protagonist. At first glance, Tsuyoshi appears to be an ordinary man with nothing particularly remarkable about him, but beneath his unassuming exterior lies incredible hidden strength and determination. As he’s dragged into a series of unexpected situations—ranging from everyday comedic mishaps to intense confrontations—his true abilities and unique personality begin to shine. Blending over-the-top humor, outrageous scenarios, and action-packed moments, TSUYOSHI creates a fun and unpredictable reading experience. It’s a series that thrives on contrast, showing how someone underestimated or overlooked can completely turn the tables, making it a great choice for fans of gag manga mixed with bursts of thrilling action.
9.00
Author: Inoue Takehiko
Status: Ongoing
REAL (リアル, Riaru; 리얼, Rieol) is a compelling sports and drama manga that delves into the lives of individuals facing personal struggles while pursuing wheelchair basketball. The story focuses on characters dealing with physical disabilities, emotional trauma, and societal challenges, exploring their resilience, determination, and the bonds they form on and off the court. Through intense basketball matches, personal growth, and heartfelt interactions, the narrative examines themes of perseverance, self-acceptance, and the pursuit of dreams despite adversity. REAL stands out for its realistic portrayal of disability, well-developed characters, and emotional depth, offering readers a powerful and inspiring experience. The manga captivates fans with its blend of sports action, human drama, and authentic storytelling, making it a must-read for those who appreciate narratives that combine athletic ambition with profound character exploration and motivational themes.
8.00
Author: Saruwatari Tetsuya
Status: Completed
Tough (タフ, Tafu, Тоф) is a hard-hitting martial arts manga that dives deep into the brutal world of underground fighting, discipline, and survival. The story follows Kiichi Miyazawa, nicknamed “Kiibo,” a young fighter trained in his family’s deadly martial art known as Nadashinkage-ryu. Balancing his everyday life with the violent reality of underground matches, Kiichi is determined to prove his strength and protect those he cares about while honing his skills against increasingly dangerous opponents. Unlike typical sports or martial arts series, Tough doesn’t shy away from showing the harsh consequences of combat, blending realistic techniques with dramatic intensity. The manga explores themes of perseverance, family legacy, and the unyielding spirit required to stand in the ring, making it not only a story of fists and blood but also of growth and resilience. With its raw fights and gritty storytelling, Tough delivers an unforgettable journey into the world of martial arts and determination.
9.00
Author: Tsuruma Ikada
Status: Ongoing
Medalist (メダリスト) is a Japanese manga series that blends sports, drama, and coming-of-age themes. The story follows the journey of a determined athlete striving to achieve excellence in competitive sports, facing both physical and mental challenges along the way. As the protagonist trains rigorously, they encounter fierce rivals, supportive teammates, and mentors who shape their growth both on and off the field. The narrative emphasizes perseverance, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of one’s dreams, highlighting the sacrifices and dedication required to reach the top. With dynamic illustrations capturing intense competitions and emotional moments, Medalist immerses readers in the highs and lows of athletic life. Themes of friendship, rivalry, and self-discovery are central, making the manga not only an engaging sports story but also a compelling tale of personal growth and resilience. It appeals to fans of inspiring sports narratives and character-driven drama.
8.00
Author: Mishima Eriko
Status: Ongoing
Koukou Kyuuji Zawa-san (高校救済・沢さん, Koukou Kyuuji Zawa-san, High School Savior Zawa-san) is a charming manga that blends comedy, school life, and heartwarming slice-of-life storytelling. The story centers around Zawa-san, a high school student known for stepping in to help classmates in unexpected and often hilarious ways, turning ordinary school days into memorable adventures. Readers are drawn to Koukou Kyuuji Zawa-san for its witty humor, relatable characters, and the lighthearted portrayal of friendship, problem-solving, and youthful energy. Each chapter highlights Zawa-san’s creative solutions to everyday challenges, balancing comedy with touching moments that showcase empathy and kindness. With engaging character dynamics, amusing situations, and an uplifting tone, Koukou Kyuuji Zawa-san stands out as a must-read manga for fans who enjoy school-centered stories filled with laughter, life lessons, and the subtle charm of a protagonist who makes a difference in the lives of those around him.
8.00
Author: Jihoon Jung (정지훈)
Status: Completed
The Boxer (더 복서, Deo Bokseo) is a powerful and emotionally charged manhwa that dives deep into the world of boxing while exploring themes of talent, perseverance, and the human spirit. The story introduces a mysterious boy with an almost supernatural gift for fighting, whose cold and emotionless demeanor sets him apart from everyone else. In The Boxer, readers witness not just the intensity of brutal matches inside the ring, but also the struggles, motivations, and dreams of fighters who dedicate their lives to the sport. With its striking art style, realistic portrayals of combat, and psychological depth, the series examines what it truly means to chase greatness—whether through raw talent, endless effort, or sheer determination. Far more than a typical sports story, The Boxer is a dramatic exploration of ambition, loneliness, and the price of strength. It is a must-read for fans seeking a gripping, character-driven take on the boxing genre.
7.00
Author: Yuniwa Chikage
Status: Ongoing
Battery (バッテリー, Batterī) is a heartfelt sports drama manga that captures the intense bond between two talented young baseball players chasing their dreams. The story centers on Takumi Harada, a gifted pitcher with an exceptional arm and a prideful, sometimes aloof personality, who moves to a rural town and struggles to find a worthy catcher. His search ends when he meets Gō Nagakura, a cheerful and determined boy whose natural catching skills perfectly complement Takumi’s powerful pitches. As they form a “battery” — the crucial pitcher-catcher duo in baseball — they face the challenges of teamwork, personal growth, and the pressures of competitive youth sports. Battery explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the fragile balance between talent and hard work, all while portraying the beauty and tension of Japan’s baseball culture. With its delicate character development and realistic portrayal of adolescent ambition, Battery stands out as an inspiring and emotionally rich coming-of-age story.