Highest Rated Manga

Todaymanga would like to introduce the highest rated manga of all time including classic series and recent and ongoing books. We hope this best manga lineup will help beginners to find the first manga to read and manga fans to dig the manga world deeper.

This is a wonderful tale set in historical times that deals with amazing legends... A strong and active young boy named Duo Xi and a gentle young girl named Xiao Que live in a village at the base of a mountain which, legend has it, is home to female fox demons. Among the foxes is the very special Cai Sheng--a little girl fox with the power to one day become what only the most powerful foxes can become: a man, able to sire celestial fox children. Lonely, with no one her age to play with, the child fox Cai Sheng descends to the village and plays with Duo Xi and Xiao Que, and when the little fox child is attacked by a dog, it's the two human children who save her! Now the humans are marked, and will remain so--even in their lives to come--until Cai Sheng repays her debt to them... Two hundred years later, Cai Sheng is more powerful and has mastered the art of becoming a man...and she still owes a debt to the reincarnated children!
(Source: ShoujoMagic)
  • Published – 2003-01-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – Yi Huan
  • Genre – Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo, Historical, Tragedy, Gender Bender
A collection of oneshot stories.1. You Win
I hate him--Ayu's classmate, Kataoka, is popular among girls. But Ayu doesn't like him that much, because she thinks that he isn't a nice person. But...!? Depicting the feelings every girl should feel when in love, vividly and sensitively, it's the best school love story.2. His Back, His Heart
Nariko is in love with a popular boy from her school. However, she can only watch him from behind as he is not in her class and has no idea who she is. By watching his back from afar, can she truly win his heart?3. Spring Fever
Marina and her friend go to an all girls school and take the same bus home everyday. This same bus passes by Kita High, where a few boys always get on. Marina has slowly fallen in love with one of the boys -- can she work up the courage to speak with him?4. Constellation in July
Niro and Chise have been childhood friends since Niro planted the willow branch in their backyard, and a willow tree grew from it. But does he share the same feelings of love as Chise?5. My Beautiful Boy
Madoka falls in love at first sight with a boy during the entrance exams. On the first day of school she sees him again, and confesses. However, the boy she saw before has a twin? And it was the twin that she confessed to?!
  • Published – 2000-01-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – Obata Yuuki
  • Genre – Romance, Shoujo
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  • Published – 2010-06-01 2011-11-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – YUKUE Moegi
  • Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance, School Life, Slice Of Life, Yaoi
In a world of martial arts, a young boy named Wu was unable to practice martial arts due to his special body. Will he accept his fate and live his life bullied and looked down by others or will he rise and become a master?

(Source: OSTNT)
  • Published – 2013-08-09 2016-08-05
  • Written / Illustrated by – Han Yan
  • Genre – Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Martial Arts
Miyata came home to find a stranger sitting in his living room. It turned out that this was his new neighbor, Shirai Satoshi. Satoshi helped Miyata in his studies and they developed feelings for each other. When Miyata confessed, Satoshi chose to leave. Will this love have a future?
(Source: M-U)
  • Published – 2010-11-22
  • Written / Illustrated by – SUZUKURA Hal
  • Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance, School Life
"Satoshi and a group of his friends are on a lengthy boat ride to Kijijima when the world comes to an end – literally. A huge Tsunami wave 500 meters tall overpowers the boat and he finds himself stranded on an island and alone. Meanwhile the rest of the boat has grounded after being dashed upon the shores and soon Satoshi finds them, and sets off a struggle to survive for the passengers and crew of the ship…" (Source: Animeraider)
  • Published – 1999-07-20 2001-08-20
  • Written / Illustrated by – YAMADA Yoshinobu
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Shounen, Sci-Fi
Hotaru Kunoichi of the Iga Village accepted a request to infiltrate Oda Nobunaga's castle, Aduchi Castle. The one waiting for her there was Nobunaga's confidant, Akechi Mitsuhide. Under the lie that she is Mitsuhide's young sister, she stays in the castle and decides to investigate the internal conditions of the Oda army to see if there are any who would harm Nobunaga. Hotaru deepens her relations with great military commanders, from Nobunaga to Hashiba Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu. However, it will all be over if they figure out who she truly is...

(Source: Starry Heaven)
  • Published – 2013-05-28 2014-08-28
  • Written / Illustrated by – Ruby Party
  • Genre – Romance, Shoujo, Historical, Harem, Reverse Harem
Sugita is a handsome, skilled, newcomer at a company who gets along with everyone…. everyone except for the petite assistant manager, Yumihara, who tend to be very strict on him. One day during his lunch break, Sugita finds a small, secluded, coffee shop named "Dead Copy" which features special tables dedicated for playing retro games. To his surprise, he also spots Yumihara completely immersed in her game like a child; opposite of the strict attitude she shows back at the office.

The story follows Sugita and Yumihara's daily encounters at the arcade cafe, and how the two's relationship develop through their various interactions.
  • Published – 2016-06-14 2018-05-07
  • Written / Illustrated by – Zawa
  • Genre – Comedy, Romance, Slice Of Life

Mill

2009
College student Aki is shocked when a teenage girl suddenly barges into his Tokyo apartment, acting as if he should know her. When the truth becomes clear, the situation is even stranger. The "teenage girl" is actually his precious pet cat Mill from his home in Kyuushuu, who is apparently an 86-year-old "monster cat" who can change between cat and human forms. Will Aki be able to fit his supernatural pet cat into his ordinary college life?

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2009-08-27 2013-07-27
  • Written / Illustrated by – TEHARA Kazunori
  • Genre – Supernatural, Seinen, Slice Of Life
This is a manga based on the fourth short story of Karate's novel, the story of a macaron-loving girl who lived a thousand years somehow.

It all started when a little girl claiming to be from the Cicada Kingdom appeared on his doorstep...

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2014-01-27 2014-08-11
  • Written / Illustrated by – Karate
  • Genre – Comedy, Romance
Tae helps with her family's tomato field. However, when Gen, a ruffian-looking boy from Tokyo, is sent to help with the field, it seems that a sweet love will also be ripening.
  • Published – 2014-08-09
  • Written / Illustrated by – FUJI Momo
  • Genre – Romance, Shoujo, One Shot
In the gothic Gray City, there lives a 17 years old girl named Aime Komori, very clumsy and shy. But during the night, she uses her magic eyes powder, and she turns into Shadow Lady, an expert thief with great abilities, beautiful and daring. During the night, she must take care of not being captured by the police, especially the Inspector Dori, who always puts an obsessive energy in trying to catch her.
Source: ANN
  • Published – 1995-01-01 1996-01-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – KATSURA Masakazu
  • Genre – Drama, Fantasy, Ecchi
A girl visits a dog shop owner everyday, and suddenly is confessed to by the scariest guy in school! What is she supposed to do?
  • Published – 2007-07-18
  • Written / Illustrated by – MOMOYAMA Anzu
  • Genre – Comedy, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, One Shot
A story about four members of the same broken family who find peace in a game called "Planet." The catch is: they don't know about each other.

As the story unfolds hidden things are discovered about each member and about the relation the virtual world has with reality and how they affect one another.
  • Published – 2015-12-28 2017-01-09
  • Written / Illustrated by – OKABE Uru
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci Fi
When high school student Souji Kushiki, an academic achiever and talented athlete from a well-to-do family, returns home from boarding school, he finds that his sisters Harumi, Youko, and Saki have changed. Their strangely clingy behavior borders on the inappropriate and bizarre, yet Souji just brushes off their odd behavior at first.
However, when Souji arrives at school the next day, he learns that, during the summer, one of the students in his class was pushed to his death in front of a subway train. And what's more, two other students were stabbed by an unknown culprit. Are the victims linked, and could Souji's sisters have anything to do with the murders?
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
  • Published – 2009-01-01 2009-10-10
  • Written / Illustrated by – TANIGAWA Nagaru
  • Genre – Psychological, Romance, School Life, Mystery, Seinen, Mature
Dahlia is the only female dressmaker in Galleria. She kidnapped and commissioned by the infamous "Honeybee Earl", who is known to jump from woman to woman like a capricious bee jumps from flower to flower, to make the ultimate wedding dress for his fiancee. Can Dahlia complete the dress without getting stung by the Honeybee Earl?
(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2011-04-09
  • Written / Illustrated by –
  • Genre –
Nega Shouya and Hoshi Sayaka are high school classmates. Nega is tremendously pessimistic, while Hoshi is optimistic, both to a fault. They also happen to be deeply in love with each other, but they completely misread each other's cues, him erring by defect, and her erring by excess. The fundamental law of magnetism states that opposites attract, and these two starkly different young lovers are not the exception!

(Source: Mangadex)
  • Published – 2019-08-16
  • Written / Illustrated by –
  • Genre –
Mayo is a high school loner who has issues with communication. She starts a peculiar job at a “Listening House,” where she silently listens to people’s problems. But her first client is Aoba-kun, the star of the basketball team who is seemingly perfect! Could Aoba-kun and his complicated situation be too much for Mayo to handle?! So begins the secret relationship between the girl who lacks communication skills and the guy who seems to have it all.

(Source: Kodansha Comics)
  • Published – 2015-11-02
  • Written / Illustrated by – TOOYAMA Ema
  • Genre – Drama, Romance, School Life, Sports