Most Popular Manga Of All Time (Best Selling)

While many of these popular mangas have been converted into anime versions, the fun and excitement of reading manga can never be replaced by the anime versions. It has turned out into a popular digital media for people of all ages. These mangas range from the genres of action, thriller, science fiction, and authentic Japanese topics. With this collection, we bring the best selling manga series of all times with the intention of providing users with the best and most compelling mangas released so far.

Zuo Tianchen is the last living human in a mutated zombie-infested city. Just when he was sure he'd died, he finds his soul returned to just before that ill-fated day ten years ago. He swears he'll protect the people important to him this time round and reunite with his past lover. Watch his struggles to survive equipped with his memory of the next ten years!

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2018-01-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – Amazing Works
  • Genre – Action, Supernatural, Horror

Emma

2002
In Victorian-era England, a young girl is rescued from a life of destitution and raised to become a proper British maid. Emma meets William, the eldest son of a wealthy family, and immediately falls in love with him. William shares her feelings, but the strict rules of their society prevent their relationship from ever coming out in the open. Traditional class distinctions and rich, historical details provide the backdrop for this appealing romance.

(Source: CMX)
  • Published – 2002-08-30 2008-04-25
  • Written / Illustrated by – MORI Kaoru
  • Genre – Drama, Romance, Historical, Seinen, Slice Of Life
It's the year 305 of the Alcian calendar, and the world is currently entirely controlled by "numbers." Every human born is branded with a "Count." This Count can be anything; the amount of kilometers walked, or the amount of people who have said your food is tasty. If your Count drops to 0, you will be sent into the Abyss. After Hina's mother's Count dropped to 0, her last request was for Hina to look for the Legendary Red Baron.

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2014-12-26
  • Written / Illustrated by – MINAZUKI Suu
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Supernatural, Romance, Ecchi

Shamo

1998
At the age of sixteen Ryo Narushima was a genius and looked to have no trouble of getting into Tokyo University and joining the elite of society. However, that summer something cracked inside Ryo's head. With a small knife he brutally murdered both of his parents only leaving his sister alive and cowering in a corner. It is at this grotesque incident that our story begins...
  • Published – 1998-11-12 2015-01-13
  • Written / Illustrated by – HASHIMOTO, Izou, TANAKA, Akio
  • Genre – Action, Drama, Martial Arts, Psychological, Mature, Tragedy
Takamiya Honoka is a regular student whose only problem seems to be that he sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the school's #1 beauty. They have never spoken to each other before and any small interaction between them immediately results in her fanclub beating him. Yet when a falling part of the school's building is about to send him to the afterlife, it's Kagari that comes to his rescue. Only... she's dressed as a witch, carrying him in her arms and floating on a broom?! Kagari tells him it is her mission to protect him and that now she can finally protect him openly rather than undercover.

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2010-03-05
  • Written / Illustrated by – MIZUNAGI Ryuu
  • Genre – Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Supernatural, Romance, School Life
Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he's saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest–everything about her screams “elf,” except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this loveable elf girl lose the weight–and keep it off?

(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
  • Published – 2016-12-21
  • Written / Illustrated by – Synecdoche
  • Genre – Comedy, Fantasy
Kusonoki Komugi lives with her mother in Tokyo and can't get along with classmates. Because of her mother's business trip, she has to stay with her father in Hokkaido for a year. She thinks she will have opportunities to make new friends. She got to sit next to Ookami Yuu, a popular boy who tells her she smells good. One day, she discovers his secret...

(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2014-08-28 2016-03-28
  • Written / Illustrated by – NOGIRI Youko
  • Genre – Comedy, Drama, Supernatural, Romance, School Life, Harem
Kinjiro Sakamachi is a "normal" seventeen-year-old boy who happens to suffer from an abnormal fear of women, otherwise known as gynophobia. His phobia, which surfaces as an occasional nosebleed, has been kept more or less under control...until now.
A fateful visit to the school bathroom turns Kinjiro's world upside down, as he discovers the dashing and popular Konoe Subaru is actually a girl?! What's worse, the principal's cruel and domineering daughter, Kanade Suzutsuki, has every reason to keep this secret from leaking out, and makes it her life's work to torment Kinjiro, while attempting to cure his gynophobia.
Is Kanade simply sadistic or does she really want to help Kinjiro overcome his fears? It makes no difference to poor Kinjiro, because his life has just become a living hell.
(Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
  • Published – 2010-07-27 2013-11-27
  • Written / Illustrated by – Asano Hajime
  • Genre – Comedy, Romance, School Life, Ecchi, Harem, Gender Bender
In a city overflowing with heinous crimes and violence, two girls make it their job to kill criminals who can not be dealt with by police.

(Source: MU)

Included one-shot:
Volume 1: Pilot film of MURCIÉLAGO (pilot one-shot)
  • Published – 2013-04-19
  • Written / Illustrated by – YOSHIMURA Kana
  • Genre – Action, Comedy, Supernatural, Seinen, Horror, Mature, Yuri
The story begins when the gods call a convention to decide the whether to let humanity live or die, and settle on destroying humanity. But a lone valkyrie puts forward a suggestion to let the gods and humanity fight one last battle, as a last hope for humanity's continued survival. 13 gods will fight against 13 human champions in one-on-one battles to decide whether humanity lives or dies.
  • Published – 2017-11-25
  • Written / Illustrated by – FUKUI, Takumi, UMEMURA, Shinya
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Martial Arts, Supernatural, Historical
From the manhwaga of Trace, this manhwa is a love story about a manhwa artist who loses his eyesight due to his job, and a deaf woman who falls in love with the artist's manhwa, and then with the artist himself.
  • Published – 2010-10-18 2011-08-22
  • Written / Illustrated by – Nasty Cat
  • Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice Of Life, Webtoons
Kodaka Hasegawa is just trying to get through his school life, but one day he saw the cute but forever pissed off girl Yozora Mikaduki alone, happily talking to herself. Kodaka and Yozora started discussing how to make friends, and Yozora, with her excessive action powerness started a tragic club. Then, as things went crazy, one by one other regretful cute girls also joined the club. Together they played galgames, went swimming, and they put together stage acts. Can our hero, who got suckered into the mess, become good friends with others? The even-though-it-really-needs-much-to-desired-for-but-still-very-entertaining tragic youth romance story has been born!

(Source: MangaHelpers)
  • Published – 2010-03-27
  • Written / Illustrated by – HIRASAKA Yomi
  • Genre – Comedy, Romance, School Life, Ecchi, Harem, Slice Of Life
In this world, there are two types of people. Those Who have powerful "skills", and those who don't. People born with powerful skills, exterminate monsters to level up and become successful, while people without them, become failures,who are treated harshly by society. Follow the story of Fate, a guy who works as a gatekeeper, and whose only skill is gluttony, a skill that only makes him hungry.

(Source: Whimsubs)
  • Published – 2018-03-01
  • Written / Illustrated by – ISSHIKI Ichika
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
When summer break ended, high-schooler Ichijou Hajime found out that everyone in his class but him has gotten a girlfriend or boyfriend! Hajime suddenly finds himself as a "loner", but then Ninomiya Chitose transfers into his class...!?
  • Published – 2013-08-24 2014-09-24
  • Written / Illustrated by – SHIMA Tokio
  • Genre – Comedy, Drama, Romance, School Life, Seinen, Slice Of Life
Yoseob, normally very quiet and composed, is in the police station convicted of stabbing 8 civilians with a knife. Everyone's wondering whether he actually committed the crime. Does he, a mere high-schooler, really have any reason to have done such a horrifying act? Does his obsessive love for his older brother, Jaeha, have something to do with it?

(Source: Lezhin)
  • Published – 2016-11-25 2018-04-06
  • Written / Illustrated by – EErun
  • Genre – Mystery, Webtoons
Spin-off of Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei; focused Rettousei's lead younger sister Shiba Miyuki's experiences.
(Source: MU)
  • Published – 2012-04-27 2020-06-27
  • Written / Illustrated by – SATOU Tsutomu
  • Genre – Fantasy, Supernatural, Romance
Ding-dong! Dead-dong! Class is about to begin, and you don't want to be late on your first day of school! Join Tsugumi Harudori in the "NOT" class at Death Weapon Meister Academy, a school dedicated to training transforming weapons like Tsugumi and the meisters who will wield them. Many "NOT" (Normally Overcome Target) students aspire to join the elite "EAT" (Especially Advantaged Talent) class. But it may take Tsugumi some time to find her confidence-- and a partner -- at this crazy school!
(Source: Yen Press)
  • Published – 2011-01-12 2014-11-12
  • Written / Illustrated by – OHKUBO Atsushi
  • Genre – Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Shounen, Supernatural
Motochika Narasaki comes from a large, noisy family, and his two little brothers make it nearly impossible for him to have any alone time. When his need for peace and quiet coincides with his teacher arm-twisting him into minding the school library in the evenings, he hesitantly accepts. What he does not expect, though, is running into the infamous delinquent, Natsuki Terashima, who has been roped into taking care of the library as well. Initially Narasaki is convinced that he could never get along with someone like Terashima; however, as he spends evening after calm evening reading with the other boy, Narasaki is forced to change his opinion, and the odd pair gradually become closer. But this arrangement will only last till the summer vacation, and Narasaki must soon figure out what this time, and the person he spends it with, mean to him.

(Source: MAL Rewrite)
  • Published – 2013-09-25
  • Written / Illustrated by – ICHIKAWA Kei
  • Genre – Drama, School Life, Slice Of Life