swap_horiz Parasyte Alternatives

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Ping Pong

Coming-of-age table tennis manga by Taiyo Matsumoto (1996–1997), acclaimed for its dynamic art and psychologically compl...

Drama Seinen Table Tennis Sports

8.9 Great

2

GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka

A manga by Tohru Fujisawa about a former gang leader turned teacher, serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine from 1997 to 2...

Classic Comedy Seinen School

8.8 Great

3

Devilman

Influential dark fantasy horror manga by Go Nagai (1972) about a youth who merges with a demon to fight invading superna...

Classic Supernatural Seinen Dark

8.7 Great

4

Yu Yu Hakusho

A supernatural action manga by Yoshihiro Togashi serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1990 to 1994, following a teenage...

Action Classic Supernatural Shonen

8.6 Great

5

Ranma 1/2

A martial arts romantic comedy manga by Rumiko Takahashi serialized from 1987 to 1996, about a boy cursed to become a gi...

Classic Comedy Shonen Martial Arts

8.5 Great

6

Initial D

Street racing manga by Shuichi Shigeno (1995–2013) about a young tofu delivery driver who becomes a legendary mountain p...

Action Classic Racing Seinen

8.5 Great

7

Azumanga Daioh

Influential slice-of-life comedy manga by Kiyohiko Azuma (1999–2002) following six high school girls and their eccentric...

Classic Comedy Slice Of Life Shojo

8.5 Great

8

Devilman Crybaby

Manga adaptation of Masaaki Yuasa's 2018 anime Devilman Crybaby, modernizing Go Nagai's classic with updated visuals and...

Supernatural Seinen Dark Remake

8.4 Great

9

Umineko no Naku Koro ni

Mystery manga by Ryukishi07 adapting the 2007 visual novel about a series of murders on a secluded island during a famil...

Mystery Horror Psychological Adaptation

8.4 Great

10

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni

Horror mystery manga adapting Ryukishi07's 2002 visual novel about a rural village plagued by mysterious deaths and time...

Mystery Horror Psychological Adaptation

8.4 Great

11

Major

Baseball manga by Takuya Mitsuda (1994–2010) spanning a pitcher's journey from childhood to professional baseball in the...

Classic Baseball Shonen Sports

8.3 Great

12

Saint Seiya

Mythological battle manga by Masami Kurumada (1986–1990) about warriors called Saints who fight using constellation-base...

Action Classic Mythology Shonen

8.0 Great

13

Macross

Sci-fi mecha manga adapting Shoji Kawamori's 1982 anime franchise, featuring transformable fighter jets and idol music t...

Mecha Sci Fi Classic Romance

7.7 Good

14

Getter Robo

Pioneering mecha manga by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa (1974–1975) about three pilots who combine their vehicles into a gia...

Action Mecha Sci Fi Classic

7.7 Good

15

Holyland

Martial arts drama manga by Kouji Mori (2000–2008) about a bullied boy who becomes a feared street fighter in urban nigh...

Action Drama Seinen Martial Arts

7.5 Good

16

Lucky Star

Slice-of-life comedy manga by Kagami Yoshimizu (2003–present) centered on four high school girls, known for otaku cultur...

Classic Comedy Slice Of Life Shojo

7.5 Good

17

Psyren

Japanese sci-fi action manga by Toshiaki Iwashiro, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 2007 to 2010, involving time tr...

Action Sci Fi Jump Shonen

7.5 Good

18

Gantz

A dark sci-fi action manga by Hiroya Oku serialized in Young Jump from 2000 to 2013, about dead people forced to hunt al...

Action Sci Fi Seinen Dark

7.2 Good

19

Violence Jack

Post-apocalyptic manga by Go Nagai (1973) set in a devastated Japan, serving as a sequel to the author's earlier work De...

Action Classic Seinen Dark

6.8 Fair

20

Highschool of the Dead

Zombie apocalypse manga by Daisuke Sato and Shoji Sato (2006–2013), left unfinished following the author's passing in 20...

Action Horror Seinen Zombie

6.5 Fair