8.40
Author: FURUDATE Haruichi
Status: Completed
Haikyuu!! (ハイキュー!!, Haikyū!!, HQ!!) is a sports manga that has become a modern classic, blending exhilarating volleyball action with heartfelt themes of friendship, perseverance, and growth. The story follows Shoyo Hinata, a determined boy inspired by a legendary “Little Giant” volleyball player, who despite his short height dreams of becoming a top athlete. After a fateful encounter and eventual rivalry-turned-partnership with the talented setter Tobio Kageyama, Hinata joins Karasuno High School’s volleyball team, where he and his teammates strive to reclaim their school’s former glory. Haikyuu!! stands out not only for its dynamic and realistic depiction of volleyball matches but also for its deeply developed characters, each with unique motivations and struggles that make the journey more compelling. With its inspiring underdog spirit, emotional storytelling, and thrilling competition, Haikyuu!! has captured fans worldwide, making it one of the most beloved sports manga of all time.
7.00
Author: Kosuke
Status: Hiatus
Gangsta. (ギャングスタ, Gangsta) is a Japanese seinen manga by Kohske that mixes gritty underworld drama with stylish action and emotional depth. The story is set in Ergastulum, a city plagued by crime, corruption, and fragile alliances between mafias, mercenaries, and law enforcement. At its center are Worick Arcangelo and Nicolas Brown, two “Handymen” who take on dangerous jobs no one else will—whether it’s assassination, protection, or dirty work for rival gangs. Nicolas, a skilled fighter and a “Twilight” enhanced by a special drug, struggles with the stigma of his condition and his partial deafness, while Worick hides a traumatic past beneath his charismatic exterior. Their partnership deepens when they take in Alex Benedetto, a former prostitute seeking freedom from her violent life. Gangsta. stands out for its grounded portrayal of a crime-ridden society, diverse characters, and morally gray storytelling. With its blend of noir atmosphere, stylish combat, and human vulnerability, it delivers both intense action and poignant drama.
9.00
Author: Asano Inio
Status: Completed
Dead Dead Demon’s Dededededestruction (デッドデッドデーモンズデデデデデストラクション, Deddo Deddo Dēmonzu Dededededesutorakushon) is a sci-fi slice-of-life manga that uniquely blends everyday life with the extraordinary backdrop of an alien invasion. The story follows a group of high school girls navigating the challenges of adolescence, friendships, and school life while massive alien spacecraft hover ominously over Tokyo. Despite the constant threat of destruction, the series focuses on personal growth, humor, and the nuances of human relationships in a world on the brink of chaos. Dead Dead Demon’s Dededededestruction stands out for its mix of satire, social commentary, and subtle existential themes, all presented with a quirky, comedic tone. Through detailed character interactions and a grounded portrayal of daily life amidst global catastrophe, the manga captivates readers who enjoy thought-provoking narratives that balance humor, drama, and sci-fi elements. Its unique approach to storytelling makes it both entertaining and emotionally resonant.
5.00
Author: Yuki Suenaga
Status: Ongoing
Akane-banashi (あかね噺) is a captivating manga that follows the spirited and determined Akane, a young storyteller striving to leave her mark in the world of traditional Japanese storytelling, or rakugo. The story delves into Akane’s journey of honing her craft, facing challenges, rivalries, and the occasional comedic mishap as she navigates the complex and highly competitive world of performance arts. Akane-banashi blends humor, drama, and heartfelt moments, illustrating the dedication, passion, and resilience required to master the art of storytelling. Through engaging character interactions, witty dialogue, and emotionally charged performances, the manga captures the essence of human connection, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams. Fans of character-driven narratives, traditional Japanese culture, and inspiring journeys will find Akane-banashi both entertaining and motivating, offering a unique glimpse into the life of a young performer whose determination and charm shine through every story she tells, making this manga a standout in its genre.
5.50
Author: Orikawa Asagi
Status: Ongoing
The Dragon Knight's Favorite (ドラゴンナイトのお気に入り, The Dragon Knight’s Favorite Manga, Manhwa, Manhua) is a romantic fantasy series that combines the majesty of dragons with tender human emotions. The story revolves around a dragon knight—renowned for his strength, honor, and unshakable loyalty—who unexpectedly develops a deep affection for someone who changes the course of his life. Amid battles, political intrigue, and the mystical bond between humans and dragons, The Dragon Knight’s Favorite explores themes of love, destiny, and devotion. The protagonist’s struggle between duty and desire creates a heartfelt narrative where strength meets vulnerability. With its beautiful medieval-inspired setting, heartwarming romance, and hints of adventure, the series is perfect for fans of fantasy romance tales where knights and magical creatures intertwine with tender human connections.
8.00
Author: Takayama Toshinori
Status: Ongoing
Spill It, Cocktail Nights! (カクテルナイツ, Kakuteru Naitsu) is a romantic and slice-of-life manga that revolves around love, friendship, and the charm of nightlife. The story follows a cast of characters connected through a stylish bar where cocktails, conversations, and unexpected encounters set the stage for emotional and romantic developments. Spill It, Cocktail Nights! explores themes of relationships, personal growth, and the bittersweet moments that come with navigating love and life. With its warm and expressive artwork, the manga captures the ambiance of the bar, the elegance of cocktail-making, and the nuances of character interactions. Combining lighthearted humor, heartfelt emotions, and occasional drama, this series offers readers a relaxing yet engaging experience. Fans of romance and character-driven stories will enjoy Spill It, Cocktail Nights! for its blend of charming social interactions, tender romantic moments, and the captivating atmosphere of a world where every night brings a new story.
7.00
Author: Fusai Naba
Status: Ongoing
ALIENS AREA (エイリアンズ・エリア, Eirianzueria) is an action-packed sci-fi manga that plunges readers into a world where humans coexist with extraterrestrial beings, often leading to chaos and conflict. The story follows a determined protagonist who works to maintain order in a city riddled with alien threats, combining thrilling battles, strategic thinking, and the constant tension between ordinary life and extraordinary challenges. The series stands out for its dynamic fight sequences, inventive alien designs, and a plot that balances high-stakes action with personal character development, highlighting themes of courage, responsibility, and resilience. Beyond the combat, the narrative explores human-alien interactions, societal fears, and the moral dilemmas of power and protection, providing depth to the sci-fi adventure. Fans of thrilling, fast-paced manga with a mix of suspense, strategy, and interstellar intrigue will find ALIENS AREA compelling, offering both intense action and thoughtful world-building that keeps readers engaged.
6.90
Author: Kotoyama
Status: Ongoing
Yofukashi no Uta (よふかしのうた, Call of the Night, Песнь ночных прогулок) is a captivating blend of supernatural romance and youthful self-discovery, wrapped in a stylish night-time atmosphere. The story follows Kou Yamori, a boy who grows disillusioned with the monotony of everyday life and begins wandering the city at night, where he meets Nazuna Nanakusa, a mysterious vampire. Drawn to her carefree lifestyle and the allure of the night, Kou starts to question his purpose and desires, eventually declaring his wish to become a vampire himself. However, this goal can only be achieved if he falls in love with Nazuna, setting the stage for an emotional journey filled with humor, intimacy, and exploration of what it means to truly live. With its striking art style, memorable characters, and unique take on the vampire mythos, Yofukashi no Uta has become a standout manga that resonates with readers seeking both excitement and heart.
9.00
Author: Kaku Yuuji
Status: Completed
Ayashimon (あやしもん) is an action-packed shonen manga that blends supernatural powers, yakuza drama, and coming-of-age themes into a thrilling story. The plot follows Maruo, a young man who unexpectedly acquires a powerful Ayashimon—supernatural creatures with incredible abilities. Drawn into the dangerous and chaotic world of the yakuza, Maruo must navigate rival gangs, deadly battles, and the mysteries of the Ayashimon he bonds with. As he grows stronger and uncovers hidden truths, he learns the true meaning of loyalty, friendship, and courage. With fast-paced action, unique powers, and compelling character development, Ayashimon is perfect for fans of supernatural adventure, mafia-themed stories, and high-stakes battles in manga.
9.00
Author: Itagaki Paru
Status: Ongoing
Beast Complex (ビーストコンプレックス, Bīsuto Konpurekkusu) is an anthology manga by Paru Itagaki set in the same universe as Beastars, exploring the fragile coexistence between herbivores and carnivores through a series of self-contained short stories. Each chapter presents a unique pairing of characters—such as a tiger and a beaver trying to maintain an unlikely friendship, a camel journalist confronting his own biases when he spends a night with a seductive wolf, or a crocodile and a gazelle attempting to revive a struggling cooking show despite their natural differences. Rather than focusing on a single protagonist, Beast Complex reveals the everyday struggles, prejudices, and moments of understanding that shape this society, showing that tension often comes not from outright villains but from instinct and social expectation. With expressive artwork and thoughtful storytelling, it offers a deeper, more intimate look at the world of Beastars, highlighting the complexities of identity, trust, and cross-species relationships.