Top 18 Modern Manga of All Time

By YPB Team

Genre-defining shonen blockbusters share the field with brooding dark fantasy, offbeat comedy and cult sports epics from the modern age of manga. Which will win?

  1. One Piece — ranked #11
    One Piece
    Eiichiro Oda's record-breaking pirate epic that has become the best-selling manga series in history.
    1000pts
  2. Fullmetal Alchemist — ranked #22
    Fullmetal Alchemist
    Hiromu Arakawa's tightly plotted alchemy adventure widely praised as one of the greatest shonen manga ever.
    583pts
  3. Vinland Saga — ranked #33
    Vinland Saga
    Makoto Yukimura's historical Viking saga charting one warrior's journey from revenge toward redemption.
    535pts
  4. Attack on Titan — ranked #44
    Attack on Titan
    Hajime Isayama's dark dystopian epic about humanity's war against man-eating giants behind towering walls.
    535pts
  5. Bleach — ranked #55
    Bleach
    Tite Kubo's stylish shonen about a teenager who becomes a Soul Reaper protecting the living from spirits.
    480pts
  6. Vagabond — ranked #66
    Vagabond
    Takehiko Inoue's masterfully drawn retelling of the life of legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.
    480pts
  7. Spy x Family — ranked #77
    Spy x Family
    Tatsuya Endo's hit action-comedy about a spy, an assassin and a telepath posing as a fake family.
    341pts
  8. One-Punch Man — ranked #88
    One-Punch Man
    ONE and Yusuke Murata's superhero satire about a hero so strong he defeats any foe with a single punch.
    341pts
  9. Jujutsu Kaisen — ranked #99
    Jujutsu Kaisen
    Gege Akutami's dark supernatural battle manga about sorcerers fighting cursed spirits.
    341pts
  10. Hunter x Hunter — ranked #1010
    Hunter x Hunter
    Yoshihiro Togashi's inventive adventure following a boy searching for his father across a dangerous world.
    341pts
  11. Chainsaw Man — ranked #1111
    Chainsaw Man
    Tatsuki Fujimoto's chaotic, genre-bending story of a devil hunter fused with a chainsaw demon.
    250pts
  12. Tokyo Ghoul — ranked #1212
    Tokyo Ghoul
    Sui Ishida's dark urban fantasy about a student transformed into a flesh-craving half-ghoul.
    250pts
  13. My Hero Academia — ranked #1313
    My Hero Academia
    Kohei Horikoshi's superhero-school shonen that became a flagship franchise of the 2010s.
    250pts
  14. Demon Slayer — ranked #1414
    Demon Slayer
    Koyoharu Gotouge's demon-hunting phenomenon that shattered sales records across the late 2010s.
    250pts
  15. Haikyuu!! — ranked #1515
    Haikyuu!!
    Haruichi Furudate's beloved volleyball sports manga celebrated for its dynamic art and ensemble cast.
    250pts
  16. Naruto — ranked #1616
    Naruto
    Masashi Kishimoto's ninja saga that grew into one of the defining global shonen franchises of the 2000s.
    139pts
  17. Death Note — ranked #1717
    Death Note
    Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's cat-and-mouse thriller about a student wielding a lethal supernatural notebook.
    139pts
  18. Mob Psycho 100 — ranked #1818
    Mob Psycho 100
    ONE's coming-of-age story about a repressed psychic boy learning to control his overwhelming powers.
    139pts

Comments

On the page the argument is art, and Takehiko Inoue's brushwork on Vagabond is a standard the rest never set out to meet: https://youpick.best/articles/attack-on-titan-ranked-many-ways https://youpick.best/articles/death-note-ranked-many-ways

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