• Author: Hiroya Oku
• Genre: Action fantasy, science fiction, horror
• Number of episodes: 37 episodes
• Status: Completed

2000 Japanese manga – Gantz written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku This is one of the most famous and loved manga series, especially among adults. The main content of the story revolves around two characters, Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato. After being seriously injured, they wake up to find themselves in a mysterious room with a mysterious black orb called Gantz. Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato are forced to participate in deadly games, where participants must hunt down aliens hiding in the human world. As they fight for survival, the duo grapples with morality, death, and terrifying mysteries.

2. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

• Author: Hayao Miyazaki
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Number of episodes: 7 episodes
• Status: Completed

If you’re a Studio Ghibli fan, don’t miss the manga version of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is known as Ghibli’s first animated film, but few people know that this is also the first comic book series made by this studio. The main character in the story is Nausicaä, princess of the Valley of the Wind. She took on the task of finding a way for humans and nature to coexist in harmony.

3. Golden Kamuy

• Author: Satoru Noda
• Genre: Adventure, History
• Number of episodes: 31 episodes
• Status: Completed

Golden Kamuy is a Japanese manga series with a historical adventure theme, written by Satoru Noda. Golden Kamuy is set in post-war Hokkaido and the main character is former soldier Saichi “Immortal” Sugimoto. He teamed up with an Ainu girl (Japanese indigenous people) named Asirpa to find the Ainu gold treasure that had been hidden for a long time. On this journey, they must confront many opponents, while discovering dark secrets and delving into the rich culture and history of the Ainu.

4. Rurouni Kenshin – Wanderer Kenshin

• Author: Nobuhiro Watsuki
• Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy, Romance, History, Samurai
• Number of episodes: 28 episodes
• Status: Completed

The content of the story Wanderer Kenshin revolves around a former swordsman assassin of the Bakumatsu period, named Himura Kenshin, who lived in the Meiji period of Japan. Kenshin has given up killing and uses a bladeless sword that is only used for protection, not attack. Kenshin travels everywhere to help those in need and protect the peace of the new era.

5. Jujutsu Kaisen – War Return Spell

• Author: Akutami Gege
• Genre: Adventure, Dark Fantasy, Supernatural[1][2]
• Number of episodes: 23+ episodes
• Status: In progress

Jujutsu Kaisen is one of the best Japanese comics, loved by many manga fans. The story is a combination of horror and martial arts action, highlighted by fierce battles and a complex curse system. Protagonist Yuji Itadori accidentally absorbs a cursed object and becomes the host of a powerful Curse. He is then introduced to the secret world of Magicians and joins Tokyo Jujutsu High. Together with his friends, Yuji hunts cursed objects and battles evil Cursed Spirits, all the while facing the consequences of harboring a dangerous entity within him.

6. Attack on Titan – Great War on Titan

• Author: Isayama Hajime
• Genre: Action Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Post-Apocalyptic
• Number of episodes: 34 episodes
• Status: Completed

Attack on Titan is one of the hottest manga serialized in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine from 2009 to April 2021. The symbol of the manga is the giants that put humanity on the brink of extinction. Protagonists Eren Yeager and Mikasa Ackerman along with other members of the Survey Corps fight against giants while also investigating why giants exist in the world.

7. Parasyte – Parasite

• Author: Iwaaki Hitoshi
• Genre: Horror, science fiction
• Number of episodes: 10 episodes
• Status: Completed

Parasyte is an old Japanese comic series that is highly appreciated for its content. The story not only won many awards during its publication, but also became a classic, popularized more widely thanks to anime and live action adaptations. In the world of Parasyte, alien parasites invade Earth, taking over human hosts by burrowing into their heads. Protagonist Shinichi Izumi is a high school student who is nearly completely possessed by a parasite named Migi. Luckily Migi only has control over Shinichi’s right hand. Therefore, Migi and Shinichi created a special alliance and sought to survive against other parasites.