"Disciples and brothers betrayed one after another, and a generation of immortals fell. Though the body is dead, the soul is immortal! And with the... more>> most precious "Supreme Emperor's Scripture" to reverse the cause and effect, return to the earth, break the karmic barrier, and cast the divine personality again! This life will make the name of "Wuji" above the sun and moon! <<less

The MC is a really poor student that loves playing games. One of his friends is a popular student detective that convinces him into helping... more>> with a murder case. After viewing the last moments of an old man being held at gun point, the scene forces the MC into a virtual reality game, dropping him off at a desert landscape with some pyramids. The MC goes with the flow, and the first thing he sees is a BOSS sand monster and a quest option. Like any MC, he expects to defeat the Boss to win, right? No, it turns out he's the last Gravekeeper and he's supposed to protect the treasure against the Tomb Raiders. That old man? He was his grandfather, and they meet in virtual reality. <<less

When Nagyunn’s twin brother, Najin, is murdered before his very eyes, he vows to avenge his brother’s death by assuming Najin’s identity. But although the... more>> two may look alike, when it comes to fighting, Nagyunn lacks the talent and skill his brother possessed. In order to successfully execute his plot for revenge, Nagyunn resolves to train himself to become the prodigious knight-in-training his brother once was. Will Nagyunn be able to keep his identity a secret before others begin to catch on to his act? <<less

Riku experienced a lot of pain and tragedy in his early life. After his father's death, a former-boxer Yakuza man taught him how to do... more>> a basic punch, and that punch saved his life when he had to defend himself from his mom's drug dealer. He ended up taking the drug dealer's life, marking him as a killer. Criminals continued to come after him, leading to more tragedy for the people who attempted to care for him. All of this drove him to ask that same former boxer to teach him to become stronger, which led him to a rundown gym, his door to the world of pro boxing. <<less

This story is about the fierce struggle between law enforcement and those who want to upset the world.... more>>

In the Cᵗʰ century, the central bureau of the municipality, Graymark, sentenced anyone to death, regardless of the severity of the offense in order to reduce the crime rate and population in proportion to the increased life expectancy due to medical advances.

This is a conflict between the Central Bureau and the Revolutionary Army trying to overturn this system. <<less

The year is 2014, a new substance, SDE01, commonly referred to as "Mana" is discovered by a group of Russian scientists. The world plunges into a development race to find uses of this new seemingly unlimited source of energy that cannot be seen or felt.... more>>

16 years after the discovery, it's now the self-proclaimed Age of Magic, where you can download an App to your very phone and cast magic. However, heavy restrictions have been imposed over the available spells, and the required paperwork to even use a high level spell are astronomic.

Among the citizens of this new world, a red robed mysterious man seems capable of wielding extremely powerful magic in a way that should not be possible. It's unknown what his aim is or what he wants to accomplish. All that's known about this mysterious person is that he has been using forbidden level spells to kill evil-doers throughout the city.

But detective Kim is in charge of catching this murderer/hero. And he doesn't plan on giving up. <<less

Sengoku Akira and his classmates are travelling on a plane when it crashes onto an island inhabited by species thought to have been extinct. The... more>> situation becomes increasingly desperate as some of Akira's classmates are eaten alive, while some kill others in desperation. Now Akira and a few other survivors are trying to survive what seems to be a horrible nightmare. <<less

For the sake of his family, an average middle-aged man goes against a crime syndicate, using any means necessary.

Touma Sou graduated from MIT, but he comes back to Japan because he wants to know how it feels to be a high school student. On the other hand, Mizuhara Kana is a strong girl who loves sports. Together, they are partners in solving cases that happen around them.... more>>

Won the 33rd Kodansha Manga Award for shounen in 2009 (shared with ). <<less

One day, 10-year-old Yamato and his friend Miku discover a man in a back alley who's suffering from vicious stab wounds. The man recognizes Yamato, and uses his last breath to share a secret with the children: Yamato's father was the perpetrator of a bank robbery that is known throughout the country as the most puzzling unsolved crime of the 20th century. He warns them to "never trust anyone."... more>>

Miku makes Yamato swear to keep the man's final words a secret. A few days later, Yamato's father is found dead, and the boy is taken in by Miku's family. The death is ruled as an accident, but Yamato has his doubts. Six years later, Yamato still can't stop wondering about the incidents, and resolves to take action. <<less

High school student Kindaichi Hajime - frequently accompanied by childhood friend and (future) love interest, Nanase Miyuki - travels to various places where baffling and convoluted murders have taken place, which he then proceeds to solve thanks to a combination of brilliant deductive skills, talent at performing and figuring out magic tricks, and plain ol' good luck.... more>>

Winner of the Kodansha Manga Award for shounen (1995).

Note: Tokyopop's release grouped volumes by mystery, so the English and Japanese volumes don't match up. Tokyopop's volume 17 ends with chapters that appear in the first half of the Japanese volume 23. <<less

Nakajima Atsushi was kicked out of his orphanage, and now he has no place to go and no food. While he is standing by a... more>> river, on the brink of starvation, he rescues a man whimsically attempting suicide. That man is Dazai Osamu, and he and his partner Kunikida are members of a very special detective agency. They have supernatural powers, and deal with cases that are too dangerous for the police or the military. They're tracking down a tiger that has appeared in the area recently, around the time Atsushi came to the area. The tiger seems to have a connection to Atsushi, and by the time the case is solved, it is clear that Atsushi's future will involve much more of Dazai and the rest of the detectives! <<less

Four years ago, she left in despain heart-broken. Four years later, she came back, with a kid by her side. ... more>>

Before she could settle down, the first thing (or man) she has to deal with is this unreasonable CEO, who cannot be greener when it comes to hitting on a girl… The moment he sees her, his whole linguistic system is reduced to four words 一"I. WANT. YOUR. SON!" Who the heck will use this type of pickup line? (from MangaToon)

A divorce paper was thrown in her face and she forced to leave the house. Four years later, she returned with Meng Bao, her son. A few days later, the son brought back a super handsome guy who looked exactly like him. Gong Ye Xiao coldly threw a paternity (DNA test) to her, “Woman, when did you steal my sperm?” Cheng Li You’s anger, “Which bastard slept me four years ago and was irresponsible?” (from Manga SY) <<less

I woke up as Kayena Hill, the novel’s villainess, praised as the greatest beauty in the empire. Who knew that her story would catch my... more>> attention because I was her in my past life? Destined for terrible ends, I’ve died twice—but I refuse to die a third time as a pawn in someone else’s scheme. I’m no longer the vain and naïve princess. Now that I know how the story will unfold, I’ll turn the tables around and have everyone dancing to my tune. This time, I’ll be the one pulling the strings. <<less

He was looked down on, forced to break off his engagement, he was murdered, maybe this is the life that trash should have… But he... more>> was taken over by me, the strongest cultivator, Cang Kun Zi, as I was reborn. Now that I'm here, I'll make the best of it! Watch as I use this trash body of mine to trample upon you mere ants! <<less

Since the last eruption of Mount Fuji, the nights of Japan, and this city, have completely changed… Some of the humans who were covered in... more>> volcanic ash became like vampires with incredible powers, and then began an era of killing and blood washing blood! Among those who have reached the height and dictate the rules of the World, Domino, the young woman who came to ruins, climbs her way to the top! The sinister and terrifying battle now begins!!! <<less

Certain lovers are selected anonymously, only to find a strange symbol etched to their necks. Once those who are selected get too close to each... more>> other, or within the "Danger Zone", one of them will die an explosive death. Suspicion, scheming, and murder... Once star crossed lovers, now enemies, willing to kill each other without hesitation... Ning Yuan, a young emotionless man, is suddenly thrust into this cruel game of death. How will he protect his "Soulmate"? <<less

Two twin sisters contracted a mysterious bacteria from a trip and suddenly gained enormous power. One psycho sister began trying to kill the other because... more>> they both loved the same man, while the other sister and her boyfriend began to flee as everyone else became innocent victims... <<less

Set in nineteenth-century America, Red is the last living survivor of a Native American tribe that was slaughtered by white men. On a long journey... more>> in search of revenge, he travels with Iero Ito, a samurai who ran away to America after being defeated in the Seinan civil war, and Ann, a mysterious prostitute. The bonds of friendship between the three are touching. Although it is all fiction, the story seems very real as it is based on actual battles between US troops, Apaches and other tribes. <<less

Asagiri Aya is a young girl who has fallen victim to bullies at her school. Looking for a way to escape her troubles, she looks to the internet for distraction, when a mysterious website called “Magical Girl Site” appears. Simply viewing the page is all it takes to hurtle Aya headlong into the deadly world of the Magical Girl Apocalypse. There, it’s fight or die, against a seemingly endless array of savagely adorable, frilly-skirted killing machines, each armed with magical powers and an unquenchable thirst for blood and chaos.... more>>

(Source: Seven Seas) <<less

Can two people look exactly alike? Fear sweeps the city as people report seeing their own doubles. Then the disappearances start. Mere coincidence? Or are... more>> the mysterious twins harbingers of bad luck? Whatever they are, if you spot one, you better think fast! <<less

5 years after the world changed, the final boss appeared. ... more>>

[The final boss for area Earth, the Frost Queen, has appeared.]

The final boss! If we can just defeat her, our lives will go back to normal. The top five players in the world, including Specter Seo Jun-ho, finally defeated the Frost Queen... But they fell into a deep slumber.

And then 25 years passed...

"A second floor? It didn't end when the Frost Queen died?" <<less

The "prison survival action" story is set after the sudden emergence of special powers in certain pockets of humanity. To deal with these so-called "Altered,"... more>> a mysterious remote island prison named "Area D" was built. <<less

High school student Kaname Sudou receives an invitation from a classmate to play Darwin’s Game, a mobile game he has never heard of. However, as soon as he opens the application, a green snake suddenly pops out from his phone screen and bites his neck, leaving him unconscious. Waking up in the infirmary without any signs of a snake bite, he is told by the school to take the rest of the day off. Although he is puzzled by what has happened, he dismisses the surreal experience as a hallucination and boards the train home.... more>>

Unfortunately, his curiosity gets the better of him and he uses the application once again. As the application appears to be just like any other battle game, Kaname breathes out a sigh of relief and decides to start his first match. However, the pleasant surprise is short-lived, as his in-game opponent unexpectedly appears right in front of him and attempts to hunt him down with a knife.

As he desperately runs for his life, Kaname puts two and two together and realizes that Darwin’s Game is not an ordinary game, but rather, it’s a brutal fight for survival. <<less

Who do you think lives next door? A college student? A secretary? A foodie? A quiet sort? Or a killer?