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.
10.00
Author: Shimizu Akane
Status: Completed
Hataraku Saibou (はたらく細胞, Cells at Work!) is a unique and educational manga that brings the human body to life by personifying its cells as characters with distinct personalities and roles. The story follows Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets, and other specialized cells as they carry out their duties—delivering oxygen, defending against pathogens, and repairing injuries—while facing challenges like infections, injuries, and viruses. Hataraku Saibou stands out for its creative approach to biology, combining accurate scientific information with engaging storytelling, humor, and dynamic artwork. The manga makes complex concepts about the human body accessible and entertaining, turning microscopic processes into epic battles and heartwarming interactions. Fans of educational content, science-themed stories, and lighthearted action will find Hataraku Saibou both informative and highly enjoyable, offering a perfect blend of learning and entertainment through its imaginative depiction of life inside the human body.
7.00
Author: Shigemitsu Harada
Status: Completed
Hataraku Saibou BLACK (はたらく細胞BLACK, Cells at Work! BLACK) is a darker and more mature spin-off of the original Hataraku Saibou series, presenting a gritty and realistic portrayal of the human body under extreme stress and unhealthy conditions. Unlike the lighthearted and comedic tone of the original, this manga focuses on how poor lifestyle choices, such as excessive drinking, smoking, and chronic stress, impact the cells and organs, often leading to intense battles for survival and life-threatening consequences. The story follows Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, and other cellular characters as they struggle to maintain the body’s health in an environment pushed to its limits. Hataraku Saibou BLACK stands out for combining biological education with dramatic, sometimes harrowing storytelling, providing a sobering look at the effects of unhealthy living. Fans of Cells at Work! and those interested in realistic depictions of human physiology and cellular action will find Hataraku Saibou BLACK both informative and compelling.
9.00
Author: Sakamoto Shinichi
Status: Completed
Innocent (イノサン, Inosan) by Sakamoto Shinichi is a historical seinen manga that paints a haunting yet beautiful portrait of 18th-century France, just before the French Revolution. The series follows Charles-Henri Sanson, a young man destined to inherit the role of Royal Executioner of Paris, a duty passed down through his family for generations. Torn between his personal morality and the weight of his bloodstained profession, Charles must navigate the cruelty of aristocracy, the suffering of the common people, and the turbulent winds of change sweeping through society. With its meticulous artwork, dramatic storytelling, and raw emotional depth, Innocent doesn’t shy away from depicting the brutality of executions, the decadence of the nobility, and the inner conflicts of a man trapped between duty and humanity. At once elegant and unsettling, this manga offers a powerful exploration of justice, morality, and the price of history.
9.00
Author: Sakamoto Shinichi
Status: Ongoing
#DRCL Midnight Children (ディーアールシーエル ミッドナイト・チルドレン, DRCL Middonaito Chirudoren) is a suspenseful and atmospheric manga that blends mystery, supernatural elements, and dark storytelling. Set in a hauntingly eerie world, the story follows a group of children who possess unique abilities and are caught in a web of secrets, danger, and supernatural intrigue. As they navigate challenges, unravel mysteries, and confront malevolent forces, each character faces personal growth and moral dilemmas that intensify the suspense. #DRCL Midnight Children stands out for its compelling blend of dark fantasy, psychological tension, and carefully crafted plot twists, keeping readers engaged and guessing at every turn. With stylish artwork, intense character dynamics, and a gripping narrative, the manga appeals to fans of supernatural thrillers and mystery-driven stories. Readers who enjoy intricate plots, supernatural powers, and suspenseful adventures will find #DRCL Midnight Children a captivating and immersive read from beginning to end.
7.00
Author: Renkinou
Status: Ongoing
Living a Carefree Life Collecting Raw Materials in Another World (異世界のんびり素材採取生活, Isekai Nonbiri Sozai Saishu Seikatsu) is a Japanese manga that follows the story of Sozai Shuu, a working adult with a peculiar passion for collecting raw materials. After losing his life, Shuu is transported to another world by God. Desiring a peaceful life, he wishes for the ability to collect raw materials leisurely. However, God grants him immense magical power and a highly convenient skill, leading to unforeseen adventures. Despite the misunderstanding, Shuu embraces his new life, using his unique abilities to gather materials, create items, and live a carefree existence. The series blends elements of fantasy and slice-of-life, offering readers a relaxing and humorous journey through Shuu's adventures in a fantastical world.
9.00
Author: Dan-Ee Lee
Status: Ongoing
Dong Gun (동근) is a Korean manhwa that blends action, drama, and raw emotional storytelling into an unforgettable experience. Set against a backdrop of school life, gangs, and the harsh realities of youth, the story follows Dong Gun, a boy whose strength and determination make him both feared and respected. Unlike typical delinquent tales, Dong Gun dives deeper into the struggles of identity, loyalty, and survival in a world where violence often speaks louder than words. With its gritty art style and intense character development, the manhwa captures the tension of every confrontation, while also exploring the bonds of friendship and the sacrifices made for honor. What makes Dong Gun compelling is its realism and emotional depth—it’s not just about fights, but about the consequences that come with them. Fans of dark, action-driven manhwa like Dokgo and Lookism will find Dong Gun a powerful and gripping read that leaves a lasting impression.
9.00
Author: Bakaudon Shiruka
Status: Ongoing
You Loved Me So Much It Hurt (君に愛されて痛かった, Kimi ni Aisarete Itakatta) is a dramatic and emotionally heavy manga that dives deep into the dark sides of love, obsession, and trauma. The story follows a high school girl who struggles with self-worth and a desire to be loved, only to become entangled in a toxic and abusive relationship that blurs the line between affection and control. As the narrative unfolds, readers witness her inner battles, the suffocating grip of possessive love, and the devastating consequences of misplaced trust. Unlike typical romance manga, You Loved Me So Much It Hurt is raw, painful, and thought-provoking, portraying the psychological scars left by manipulation and the yearning for genuine care. With its stark themes, mature storytelling, and unflinching look at emotional vulnerability, this series resonates as both heartbreaking and eye-opening, shedding light on the complexities of relationships that go far beyond surface-level love stories.
9.00
Author: Yoo Eunwoo (유은우)
Status: Ongoing
I Turned off the Pain Perception Setting! (痛覚設定をオフにしました!, Tsūkaku Settei o Ofu ni Shimashita!) is an action-packed fantasy manga with a gaming twist that explores the thrill of battle without the fear of pain. The story follows a protagonist who gains a unique ability to disable their sense of pain, allowing them to fight with reckless abandon and push beyond normal limits in both combat and adventure. This unexpected power creates exhilarating battles where risks are high but the main character can endure situations others would never survive. I Turned off the Pain Perception Setting! combines elements of RPG mechanics, strategy, and fast-paced action to create a gripping and entertaining narrative. With a mix of comedy, over-the-top fight scenes, and clever world-building, the series appeals to fans who enjoy gaming-inspired manga, overpowered protagonists, and survival against overwhelming odds. It’s a must-read for those seeking a fun, high-energy story full of bold challenges and unstoppable determination.
7.00
Author: Daisuke Chida
Status: Ongoing
Mako-san Wa Shindemo Jiritsu Shinai (魔子さんは死んでも自立しない), also known as Mako-san Will Not Be Independent Even If It Kills Her, is a heartwarming and comedic slice-of-life manga that delves into the unconventional living arrangement between Rin Touno and Mako, his landlord's granddaughter. After moving to Tokyo for high school, Rin agrees to take care of Mako in exchange for free rent. However, Mako, a 20-year-old college student, is entirely incapable of managing daily tasks, relying heavily on Rin for everything from cooking to basic self-care. Despite her lack of independence, Rin finds himself falling in love with her, leading to a series of humorous and touching moments as they navigate their unique cohabitation. The manga explores themes of dependence, affection, and the complexities of relationships, offering readers a blend of comedy and romance. With its engaging characters and relatable situations, Mako-san Wa Shindemo Jiritsu Shinai provides a refreshing take on the slice-of-life genre.