One Piece

One Piece

Author: Eiichiro Oda

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy

Published: 1997 - Present

Summary

One Piece follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, known as "One Piece." Luffy aims to become the Pirate King, exploring the vast seas, encountering powerful foes, and forming friendships along the way.

Naruto

Author: Masashi Kishimoto

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Published: 1999 - 2014

Summary

Naruto follows the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja with a dream of becoming the strongest ninja and leader of his village, known as the Hokage. Throughout the series, Naruto faces various challenges, grows stronger, and forms lasting bonds with his friends and mentors. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, perseverance, and the pursuit of one's dreams amidst a world of conflict and rivalry.

Bleach

Author: Tite Kubo

Genre: Action, Supernatural, Fantasy

Published: 2001 - 2016

Summary

Bleach centers around Ichigo Kurosaki, a teenager granted the abilities of a Soul Reaper—a protector of humans from malevolent spirits and a guide for souls to the afterlife. As Ichigo navigates this new role, he battles Hollows, corrupted spirits, and confronts various challenges in the spiritual realm. The series explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of the afterlife.

Jujutsu Kaisen

Author: Gege Akutami

Genre: Supernatural, Dark Fantasy

Published: 2018 - Present

Summary

Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji Itadori, a high school student who unwittingly becomes involved in a world of curses and sorcery. He swallows a powerful cursed object, leading to his encounter with the world of Jujutsu Sorcerers. Yuji joins forces with other sorcerers to combat curses and prevent calamity, delving into the dangerous world of curses and supernatural threats.

Attack on Titan

Author: Hajime Isayama

Genre: Dark Fantasy, Post-Apocalyptic

Published: 2009 - 2021

Summary

Attack on Titan is set in a world where humanity resides within enormous walled cities to protect themselves from the Titans, gigantic humanoid creatures that devour humans. The story follows Eren Yeager and his friends as they join the military to fight against the Titans after their hometown is destroyed. The narrative explores themes of survival, freedom, and the mysteries surrounding the Titans and the world they live in.

Death Note

Author: Tsugumi Ohba

Genre: Psychological thriller, Mystery, Supernatural

Published: 2003 - 2006

Summary

Death Note follows the story of Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook called the "Death Note." This notebook grants its user the ability to kill anyone whose name and face they know, simply by writing the person's name in it while picturing their face. Light becomes determined to use the Death Note to rid the world of criminals and create a utopia, leading to a high-stakes game of cat and mouse between him and the enigmatic detective known as L.

Hunter x Hunter

Author: Yoshihiro Togashi

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Published: 1998 - Present

Summary

Hunter x Hunter follows the story of Gon Freecss, a young boy who aspires to become a Hunter—an elite adventurer with special privileges such as exploring unknown territories, finding rare treasures, and encountering dangerous creatures. Gon embarks on a journey to become a Hunter to find his father, who is also a legendary Hunter. Along the way, he forms friendships, faces challenges, and learns about the complexities of the Hunter world.

Tokyo Revengers

Author: Ken Wakui

Genre: Action, Drama, Supernatural

Published: 2017 - Present

Summary

Tokyo Revengers revolves around Takemichi Hanagaki, a young man who discovers he has the ability to travel back in time moments before a tragic event. He aims to change the course of history, specifically to prevent the death of his girlfriend and correct the events of the past. Takemichi becomes involved with delinquents and a gang known as the Tokyo Manji Gang, navigating a dangerous world to alter the future.

Demon Slayer

Author: Koyoharu Gotouge

Genre: Action, Supernatural, Dark Fantasy

Published: 2016 - 2020

Summary

Demon Slayer follows the journey of Tanjiro Kamado, a young boy turned demon slayer after his family is slaughtered by demons, with his sister Nezuko turned into one. Tanjiro seeks revenge while aiming to cure his sister and avenge his family's death. He joins the Demon Slayer Corps, battling demons and seeking a cure for Nezuko, encountering allies and formidable enemies in a quest to eradicate demons and restore his sister's humanity.

Dragon Ball Z

Author: Akira Toriyama

Genre: Action, Adventure, Martial Arts

Published: 1989 - 1996

Summary

Dragon Ball Z continues the story of Son Goku, who is now an adult and married to Chi-Chi, with a son named Gohan. The series follows Goku as he faces powerful foes from across the universe, including intergalactic warriors, androids, and other villains seeking to destroy the Earth or attain ultimate power. With intense battles, transformations, and the discovery of the Saiyan heritage, Goku and his allies defend the world while striving to become stronger fighters.

Chainsaw Man

Author: Tatsuki Fujimoto

Genre: Action, Supernatural, Dark Fantasy

Published: 2018 - 2020

Summary

Chainsaw Man revolves around Denji, a young man burdened with debt and struggling to survive by hunting devils. After an incident, Denji becomes the titular Chainsaw Man, a devil-human hybrid with chainsaw blades for arms. He works for the Public Safety Devil Hunters to eliminate devils and is tasked with unraveling the mysteries of the devil world. The series explores themes of survival, identity, and the consequences of making deals with devils.

Overlord

Author: Kugane Maruyama

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Published: 2012 - 2022

Summary

Overlord follows the story of Momonga, an avid player of the virtual reality game Yggdrasil. When the game is set to shut down, Momonga decides to stay logged in until the end. However, he finds himself trapped in the game world as his character, Ainz Ooal Gown. As Ainz, he sets out to explore this new reality and discovers that the NPCs (non-player characters) have gained sentience. Ainz uses his knowledge and power to establish his dominance and unravel the mysteries of this world, all while attempting to find a way back home.

Spy x Family

Author: Tatsuya Endo

Genre: Action, Comedy, Spy Fiction

Published: 2019 - Present

Summary

Spy x Family centers around the story of Twilight, a renowned spy on a secret mission to infiltrate an elite school. To maintain his cover, he needs to create a family, leading him to hire Anya, a telepathic girl, and adoptive father to a mysterious girl named Yor Forger. Unbeknownst to Twilight, Anya is a psychic spy, and Yor is an assassin. As they navigate their new lives, they uncover secrets and form an unexpected bond while keeping their true identities hidden from each other.

Black Clover

Author: Yūki Tabata

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Magic

Published: 2015 - 2021

Summary

Black Clover follows the story of Asta, a young boy born without magical abilities in a world where magic is everything. Despite this, Asta aspires to become the Wizard King, the most powerful mage in the Clover Kingdom. Alongside his rival and childhood friend Yuno, who possesses exceptional magical talent, Asta embarks on a journey to prove his worth. As they join the Magic Knights and face various challenges, Asta's determination and perseverance become his strongest assets in a world where strength and magic rule.

One Punch Man

Author: ONE

Genre: Action, Comedy, Superhero

Published: 2009 - Present

Summary

One Punch Man tells the story of Saitama, an incredibly powerful yet bored superhero who can defeat any opponent with a single punch. Despite his unparalleled strength, Saitama struggles with the mundanity of his overwhelming power, longing for a challenge and recognition. He joins the Hero Association, encountering various heroes, villains, and monsters while searching for fulfillment in a world filled with extraordinary beings.

Kengan Ashura

Author: Yabako Sandrovich (Story), Daromeon (Art)

Genre: Action, Martial Arts

Published: 2012 - 2018

Summary

Kengan Ashura follows Tokita Ohma, a powerful martial artist who participates in underground gladiator-style battles known as the Kengan Matches. Employed by powerful business moguls, fighters representing various companies engage in these fights to settle disputes and expand their corporate interests. Ohma enters this brutal world aiming to become the ultimate champion while uncovering the secrets behind his own past and the Kengan Matches' true purpose.

Dead Mount Death Play

Author: Ryohgo Narita

Genre: Action, Supernatural, Mystery

Published: 2017 - Present

Summary

Dead Mount Death Play centers around a reanimated corpse, the Necromancer, and a renowned detective, Polka Shinomiya. The Necromancer wakes in a different world, summoned by Polka, who manipulates him as a weapon to solve cases. With their bizarre partnership, they delve into solving crimes in a world filled with supernatural beings and conspiracies. The story unfolds as they confront dangerous foes and secrets that tie their destinies together.

Mob Psycho 100

Author: ONE

Genre: Action, Comedy, Supernatural

Published: 2012 - 2017

Summary

Mob Psycho 100 follows the story of Shigeo Kageyama, nicknamed "Mob," a seemingly ordinary middle schooler with incredible psychic abilities. Despite his powers, Mob desires a normal life and aims to control his emotions, which trigger his abilities. He works part-time for a fake psychic while suppressing his immense potential. As he navigates adolescence, Mob faces psychic phenomena and learns valuable life lessons about power, identity, and human nature.

Blue Lock

Author: Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Genre: Sports, Psychological, Drama

Published: 2018 - Present

Summary

Blue Lock centers around the Japanese national soccer team's struggle and the creation of a unique training facility called "Blue Lock." Talented young strikers from across the country are gathered at Blue Lock, aiming to develop the ultimate striker. The program's intense environment fosters competition among players, challenging their skills, mentality, and teamwork. As they battle for a single spot on the national team, the story explores themes of ambition, pressure, and the pursuit of greatness in the world of soccer.

Lookism

Author: Park Tae-joon

Genre: Drama, Supernatural, School

Published: 2014 - Present

Summary

Lookism revolves around the life of an ordinary high school student, Park Hyung Suk. He faces relentless bullying due to his appearance until one day, he wakes up with a transformed body that is both athletic and handsome. Hyung Suk must navigate his dual identities: his original overweight self and his newfound attractive appearance. As he experiences life from two vastly different perspectives, the story delves into themes of appearance, identity, social hierarchy, and the challenges of adolescence.