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Military manga
Soldiers, war and strategy, from the front line to the command tent.
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Completed · 20011. Fullmetal Alchemist
by Hiromu Arakawa
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Mystery
A forbidden alchemical experiment leaves brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric facing a terrible cost. Searching for a way to recover what they lost, they follow the trail of the Philosopher's Stone through a country shaped by military power and buried secrets. Their quest brings inventive battles, unlikely allies, and difficult questions about sacrifice, responsibility, and the value of a human life.
Read on MANGA UP!Open
Ongoing · 20202. God of Blackfield
by Mu Jang (무장), Un 운(雲), Sin-in Seong (신인성)
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
- Romance
Kang Chan, the soldier called the God of Blackfield, was shot in the back on the battlefield. He wakes three years later in the body of a bullied high school student with a mess of a life to sort out, and he has questions about that bullet.
Read on TapasOpen
Ongoing · 20203. Teenage Mercenary
by YC, Rakyeon
- Action
- Drama
Orphaned in a plane crash as a child, Ijin Yu grew up as a mercenary on foreign battlefields. Now he is back in Korea, living with his grandfather — and enrolled in high school. He only wants a normal teenage life, but bullies keep picking the wrong target.
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Ongoing · 20134. World Trigger
by Daisuke Ashihara
- Action
- Sci-Fi
A gate to another world opened over Mikado City, and creatures called Neighbors came through it. The Border agency fights them with weapons called Triggers. Osamu, a weak but stubborn trainee, meets Yuma, a new transfer student who is a Neighbor himself — and one of the cleverest team-strategy action series in Jump.
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Completed · 20055. Vinland Saga
by Makoto Yukimura
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
Growing up amid Viking warfare, Thorfinn carries both a fierce desire for revenge and childhood stories of a distant western land. His journey crosses battlefields, shifting alliances, and lives shaped by conquest. Set against the upheaval of eleventh-century Europe, this historical epic asks what strength means and whether a person can build a future beyond the violence that formed them.
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Ongoing · 20206. As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World
by Miraijin A, Inoue Natsumi
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Drama
An office worker dies and is reborn as Ars Louvent, the weak son of a minor noble house. He has one gift: he can see anyone's abilities at a glance. So he goes looking for talented people, and builds a weak domain into the strongest one.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Ongoing · 20127. Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign
by Takaya Kagami, Yamato Yamamoto, Daisuke Furuya
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Supernatural
A virus kills every adult on Earth, and vampires take the surviving children underground as livestock. Yuichiro escapes; the boy he thinks of as his brother does not. Four years later Yu joins the army fighting the vampires, sworn to wipe them out — until he finds out what happened to Mika.
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Ongoing · 20178. How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
by Dojyomaru, Satoshi Ueda
- Comedy
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Isekai
Kazuya Souma is summoned as a hero and, instead of picking up a sword, hands the king a plan to fix the economy. The king is so impressed he gives Souma the throne — and his daughter's hand. No demon lord to slay, just a bankrupt kingdom to save with budgets, roads and the right people. The manga of the popular novels.
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Ongoing · 20139. The Heroic Legend of Arslan
by Yoshiki Tanaka, Hiromu Arakawa
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
Prince Arslan of Pars is fourteen, gentle and unsure of himself when his father's undefeated army is betrayed and destroyed in a single battle. With a handful of loyal companions he sets out to take back his kingdom — Yoshiki Tanaka's epic, drawn by the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist.
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Ongoing · 202310. The Academy's Genius Swordsman
by Seok Wando, Sichi
- Action
- Fantasy
Ronan was a legendary swordsman who fought through a lost war. He wakes up years in the past, on the day before he enters the academy as a nobody. This time he means to grow strong earlier, protect the people he lost, and change how the war ends.
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Completed · 200911. Attack on Titan
by Hajime Isayama
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror
Humanity lives behind three enormous walls, safe for a century from the Titans — giants that eat people for no reason anyone understands. Then a Titan taller than the walls kicks a hole through the outer gate, and Eren Yeager watches his town fall. He joins the army sworn to wipe them out, and what he learns about the walls, the Titans and himself turns a monster story into one of the boldest epics manga has produced.
Read on KodanshaOpen
Completed · 202012. Kaiju No. 8
by Naoya Matsumoto
- Action
- Sci-Fi
Japan is plagued by kaiju, and Kafka Hibino, 32, spends his days cleaning up their carcasses — still dreaming of joining the Defense Force that fights them. Then a small creature gets inside him, and he gains the power to turn into a kaiju himself. Now he has to join the Force while hiding that he is the very thing it hunts.
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Ongoing · 202413. A Flame Reborn
by Painkiller, Yang Pyung (양평), Saint Nine (성구)
- Action
- Comedy
- Drama
- Fantasy
Logan MacLine, a middle-aged knight of the independence army, dies fighting the empire that executed his brother. He wakes as a young man again, before his family disowned him for his behaviour, and uses everything he knows to build weapons, an army and the money to pay for them.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Ongoing · 202014. Kage no Kyuutei Majutsushi
by Ryousuke Hata, Kotoni Shiroishi
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
Leon is known as the kingdom's most useless court magician, and his absences finally get him sent to the front. There he quietly saves the Third Princess with a mind nobody knew he had. At her side, the 'useless' magician starts running the war from the shadows.
Read on Comic GardoOpen
Ongoing · 200615. Kingdom
by Yasuhisa Hara
- Action
- Drama
During China's Warring States period, a war orphan dreams of rising from servitude to become a great general. His path becomes intertwined with a young king's ambition to unite the divided land. Vast campaigns and political struggles test the distance between their ideals and the cost of war.
Read on VIZOpen
Ongoing · 202116. Daemons of the Shadow Realm
by Arakawa Hiromu
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
Yuru lives happily in a mountain village watched over by two stone guardians, close to the only family he has left: his twin sister Asa, who serves the village from inside a cage. One night the village's secrets come out all at once. The new series from Hiromu Arakawa, the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist.
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Ongoing · 202217. The Conqueror from a Dying Kingdom
by Fudeorca, Muramasa Sabiku
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Isekai
Yuri wasted his first life in front of a screen. Reborn into the peaceful Shiyalta Kingdom, he has loving parents and a future raising birds on the family ranch. But the nations that kept Shiyalta safe are falling one by one, and a war is coming that will need someone willing to think like a conqueror.
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Ongoing · 202418. The Regressed Mercenary Has a Plan
by Gold Line, Park Jin-Seok
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
Ghislain Ferdium threw away his title, became the most feared mercenary of the continent, and died in a war he saw coming too late. He wakes up as his younger self, still heir to a poor northern territory. This time he knows who will betray whom, and he has a plan for every one of them.
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Ongoing · 202219. The Bugle Call: Song of War
by Sora Mozuku, Toumori Higoro
- Action
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- Psychological
Nine ancient towers stand over a world at war, and every nation wants them. Luca, a bugler in a mercenary company, wants only to leave the battlefield and become a real musician. He can see the sound of his own instrument, a curse that drags him into the war whether he wants it or not.
Read on VIZOpen
Completed · 201420. All You Need Is Kill
by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, Ryousuke Takeuchi, Takeshi Obata
- Action
- Sci-Fi
A new soldier dies fighting an alien invasion, then wakes up before the same battle. Repeating that day gives Keiji Kiriya a chance to learn, but surviving it means understanding why he is trapped. A compact military science-fiction story adapted from Hiroshi Sakurazaka's novel.
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Completed · 201421. Golden Kamuy
by Satoru Noda
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
Hokkaido, after the Russo-Japanese War. A veteran called Immortal Sugimoto hears of a fortune in Ainu gold whose map was tattooed onto the bodies of escaped convicts. With Asirpa, a young Ainu hunter who teaches him to survive the wilderness, he joins a ruthless race for it: a wild mix of adventure, history, food and comedy.
Read on VIZOpen
Completed · 198822. Master Keaton
by Hokusei Katsushika, Takashi Nagasaki, Naoki Urasawa
- Adventure
- Drama
- Mystery
Taichi Hiraga-Keaton wants to pursue archaeology, but his work as an insurance investigator keeps sending him into other people's troubles. His unusual background equips him for mysteries across Europe and beyond, where historical knowledge and careful observation often matter more than force.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Completed · 198223. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
by Hayao Miyazaki
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
Human settlements survive beside a poisonous forest in a world scarred by ancient destruction. Nausicaä, a young princess with an unusual understanding of its creatures, is pulled into a war between rival nations. Her journey challenges what humanity believes about the forest and its own survival.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Completed · 200924. Yona of the Dawn
by Mizuho Kusanagi
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
A betrayal drives Princess Yona from the palace and exposes her to the kingdom beyond its walls. Travelling with her protector Hak, she searches for allies linked to an old legend. The sheltered princess must learn to survive and decide what responsibility to her people means.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen