9.00
Author: Atlus
Status: Completed
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Demonic Gene (真・女神転生IV デモニックジェネ) is a dark fantasy and role-playing manga adaptation based on the popular video game series Shin Megami Tensei. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where humans coexist uneasily with demons, and the balance between law, chaos, and neutrality hangs by a thread. The protagonist, often caught between these conflicting forces, must navigate dangerous alliances, summon powerful demons, and confront moral dilemmas that affect the fate of the world. Shin Megami Tensei IV: Demonic Gene (真・女神転生IV デモニックジェネ) stands out for its mature themes, intricate world-building, and intense battles that challenge both strategy and ethics. With its blend of supernatural conflict, complex characters, and philosophical undertones, this manga offers readers a thrilling dive into a dark, immersive universe where choices carry heavy consequences.
9.00
Author: Okamoto Lynn
Status: Completed
Elfen Lied (エルフェンリート, Erufen Rīto) is a dark, emotionally charged manga by Lynn Okamoto that explores the boundaries of humanity, love, and cruelty. The story revolves around Lucy, a mutant known as a Diclonius, born with invisible telekinetic arms called “vectors” and a pair of small horns. After escaping from a secret research facility, Lucy suffers a head injury that splits her personality between a gentle, childlike persona named Nyu and her violent, vengeful self. She is discovered and sheltered by Kouta and Yuka, who unknowingly become entangled in a bloody conspiracy involving government experiments, tragic pasts, and the fear of human evolution. With its haunting combination of brutal violence, psychological trauma, and fragile moments of tenderness, Elfen Lied delivers a powerful and unforgettable narrative. Perfect for fans of dark science fiction and psychological thrillers, this manga remains a cult classic that challenges readers with its themes of prejudice, morality, and the cost of survival.
7.00
Author: Tamaki Nozomu
Status: Ongoing
Dance in the Vampire Bund A.S.O. (ダンス イン ザ ヴァンパイアバンド A.S.O., Dansu in za Vanpaia Bando A.S.O.) is a supernatural action and dark fantasy manga that continues the saga of vampires living hidden among humans. Set after the events of the original Dance in the Vampire Bund, this installment follows the struggles of vampire society as they navigate political intrigue, human distrust, and internal conflicts. The story focuses on the delicate balance between maintaining secrecy and asserting power, with intense battles, clever strategies, and personal dramas that test loyalty, love, and morality. Dance in the Vampire Bund A.S.O. combines gothic aesthetics, mature storytelling, and supernatural action to deliver a gripping narrative for fans of dark fantasy and vampire lore. With compelling characters, high-stakes confrontations, and a richly built world, this manga captivates readers who enjoy intense supernatural plots intertwined with political and emotional complexity.
8.00
Author: Yakiimo Handsome Saitou
Status: Ongoing
1000 Yen Hero is a witty and action-packed manga that flips the traditional superhero story on its head. In this world, saving lives isn’t free — every transformation costs exactly 1000 yen. The protagonist, a seemingly average man, must carefully juggle his limited finances while shouldering the heavy responsibility of becoming a hero. This unusual twist creates a perfect mix of humor, tension, and relatability as he faces not only dangerous villains but also the daily struggle of deciding whether justice is worth the price. With creative battles, clever satire, and heartfelt character moments, 1000 Yen Hero delivers more than just fights — it highlights the sacrifices and humanity behind being a hero. Fans of unconventional shounen, quirky storytelling, and heroes with real-life problems will find this series refreshing. If you’re looking for a manga that balances action with comedy and emotion, 1000 Yen Hero is a must-read.
7.00
Author: Matsuya Daisuki
Status: Ongoing
Unparalleled Path ~ Reincarnated as the AI for a Space Battleship ~ (無双航路~宇宙戦艦に転生した俺はAIとなって最強への道を往く~, Musō Kōro ~ Uchū Senkan ni Tensei Shita Ore wa AI to Natte Saikyō e no Michi o Yuku ~) is a thrilling light novel and manga adaptation that fuses science fiction, reincarnation, and space opera into a unique adventure. The story follows a protagonist who dies in his previous life only to awaken as the artificial intelligence of a powerful battleship. With unmatched computing power, advanced weaponry, and the freedom of interstellar travel, he forges his own path while protecting allies, facing cosmic threats, and carving out a place in the vast universe. Unparalleled Path ~ Reincarnated as the AI for a Space Battleship ~ stands out for its fresh twist on the reincarnation genre, replacing fantasy dungeons and swords with galaxies, fleets, and futuristic strategy. Balancing action, humor, and clever world-building, it delivers a story that appeals to fans of both isekai adventures and epic space warfare, making it a must-read for sci-fi enthusiasts.
9.00
Author: Ootori Yuusuke
Status: Ongoing
MAD (マッド, Maddo) is a dark and gripping manga that explores the life of a protagonist navigating a world filled with chaos, crime, and psychological tension. Struggling to survive amid betrayal, corruption, and moral ambiguity, the main character confronts challenges that test both intellect and resilience. As the story unfolds, readers witness the impact of decisions made under pressure, the consequences of unchecked ambition, and the complex interplay between power and morality. MAD blends elements of action, suspense, and psychological drama, immersing readers in a high-stakes narrative that combines thrilling sequences with character-driven storytelling. The series delves into themes of survival, vengeance, and human nature, examining how individuals respond to extreme circumstances and moral dilemmas. With its intense plot, dynamic characters, and thought-provoking scenarios, MAD offers a compelling and immersive reading experience for fans of dark, action-packed, and psychological manga.
8.00
Author: Kawabe Masamichi
Status: Ongoing
Killer Ape (Japanese: キラーエイプ, Killer Ape) is a thrilling action-horror manga that combines intense survival scenarios with grotesque creature encounters. The story centers on a group of humans who face the terrifying threat of genetically engineered apes, whose intelligence and ferocity surpass any ordinary animal. As the characters struggle to survive, they must confront not only the physical dangers of these deadly primates but also the psychological strain of isolation and fear. The manga explores themes of human ingenuity, resilience, and the consequences of tampering with nature, delivering a dark and gripping narrative. With its suspenseful pacing, detailed artwork, and adrenaline-pumping encounters, Killer Ape captivates fans of horror, survival, and action-packed storytelling. Readers are drawn into a world where every decision can be a matter of life and death, making Killer Ape a must-read for those seeking both thrilling suspense and visceral adventure.
10.00
Author: Nagano Mamoru
Status: Ongoing
Five Star Monogatari (ファイブスター物語, Faibu Sutā Monogatari, also known as The Five Star Stories) is a legendary sci-fi and mecha manga by Mamoru Nagano, renowned for its intricate world-building and breathtaking designs. In Five Star Monogatari, readers are transported to the Joker System, a galaxy where mighty mecha known as Mortar Headds and their pilots, the Headdliners, determine the balance of power. Alongside them are the mysterious Fatimas, genetically engineered companions who serve as both partners and keys to unleashing the machines’ full potential. The series blends epic space opera, political intrigue, and philosophical themes, exploring the complex relationships between humanity, technology, and destiny. With its distinctive art style, detailed lore, and decades-spanning narrative, Five Star Monogatari stands as a masterpiece that continues to captivate fans of mecha and science fiction. It’s an essential read for those who enjoy grand-scale storytelling infused with emotional depth and visionary creativity.
10.00
Author: Bandai Namco
Status: Ongoing
CODE VEIN -Memory Echoes- (コードヴェイン -メモリーエコーズ-, Kōdo Vein -Memorī Ekōzu-) is an intense action-fantasy manga set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity struggles for survival against monstrous creatures known as Revenants. The story follows a group of skilled warriors who navigate dangerous ruins, uncover lost memories, and face powerful enemies while searching for hope and redemption. CODE VEIN -Memory Echoes- combines thrilling combat sequences, dark atmospheric storytelling, and deep character development, immersing readers in a richly detailed universe full of secrets and emotional stakes. Fans are drawn to the manga’s gripping battles, strategic teamwork, and the exploration of humanity, memory, and sacrifice. With its unique blend of post-apocalyptic adventure, supernatural powers, and intricate world-building, CODE VEIN -Memory Echoes- is a must-read for those who enjoy action-packed fantasy, dramatic storytelling, and narratives where courage and resilience define the fate of a devastated world.
8.00
Author: Yoshizaki Mine
Status: Ongoing
Keroro Gunsou (Japanese: ケロロ軍曹, Sgt. Frog) is a hilarious and action-packed manga that masterfully blends comedy, science fiction, and slice-of-life elements. The story centers on Keroro, the titular frog-like alien sergeant from the planet Keron, who is sent to Earth with the mission of conquering it. However, his plans are constantly thwarted by his own clumsiness, curiosity, and the meddling human family he lives with, the Hinatas. Alongside his quirky platoon members, Keroro navigates a series of absurd adventures, inventions gone wrong, and comical interactions with humans and other alien forces. The manga combines clever humor, pop culture references, and occasional action sequences, creating an entertaining and lighthearted experience. With its charming characters, whimsical scenarios, and ongoing gag-driven storylines, Keroro Gunsou appeals to readers of all ages, making it a beloved classic in comedic manga and a must-read for fans of extraterrestrial hijinks and playful storytelling.