If you liked Fullmetal Alchemist
12 manga like Fullmetal Alchemist
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with Fullmetal Alchemist (fantasy, adventure, action), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like Fullmetal Alchemist
Also by Hiromu Arakawa1. The Heroic Legend of Arslan
by Yoshiki Tanaka, Hiromu Arakawa
- Action (shared)
- Adventure (shared)
- Drama
- Fantasy (shared)
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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Readers also like it2. Daemons of the Shadow Realm
by Arakawa Hiromu
- Action (shared)
- Drama
- Fantasy (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
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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Readers also like it3. Pandora Hearts
by Mochizuki Jun
- Adventure (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
At his coming-of-age ceremony, fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius is condemned for a sin he knows nothing about and thrown into the Abyss, a prison no one escapes. There he meets Alice, a girl who is not what she seems, and the gears of a much older story begin to turn.
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Readers also like it4. Hunter × Hunter
by Yoshihiro Togashi
- Action (shared)
- Adventure (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
Gon Freecss sets out to become a Hunter, one of the elite licensed to explore the world's wonders, to find the father who left to be one. The exam alone nearly kills him — and gives him a best friend, Killua, the runaway heir of a family of assassins. An adventure that keeps reinventing itself, from monster hunts to heists to wars of strategy.
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Readers also like it5. Attack on Titan
by Hajime Isayama
- Action (shared)
- Drama
- Fantasy (shared)
- 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.
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Also by Hiromu Arakawa6. Silver Spoon
by Hiromu Arakawa
- Comedy
- Drama
- Slice of Life
Yuugo Hachiken enrols at an agricultural high school hoping to leave academic pressure behind. Instead, he encounters early mornings, demanding animals and classmates who already know what they want from life. Farm work and unexpected friendships push him to question where food comes from and what kind of future he wants.
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Readers also like it7. One Piece
by Eiichiro Oda
- Action (shared)
- Adventure (shared)
- Comedy
- Drama
Monkey D. Luffy ate a cursed fruit as a boy, and now his body stretches like rubber — and he can never swim again. That does not stop him setting out to sea. He means to find the legendary treasure called the One Piece and become King of the Pirates, gathering a crew of misfits one island at a time. A vast adventure of friendship, freedom and very large fights, and one of the best-selling comics ever made.
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Readers also like it8. The Bugle Call: Song of War
by Sora Mozuku, Toumori Higoro
- Action (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- 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.
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Readers also like it9. Rurouni Kenshin
by Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Action (shared)
- Adventure (shared)
- Drama
- Romance
Tokyo, early Meiji era. A wandering swordsman with a cross-shaped scar carries a reverse-blade sword that cannot kill — because he was once the most feared assassin of the revolution, and has sworn never to kill again. Kenshin Himura finds a home at Kaoru's dojo, and his past keeps finding him there.
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Readers also like it10. Witch Hat Atelier
by Kamome Shirahama
- Adventure (shared)
- Drama
- Fantasy (shared)
Coco has always loved magic, even though she believes only those born with its power can become witches. An encounter with a traveling magician reveals a possibility she never imagined and draws her into a world of meticulous craft and closely guarded rules. Alongside fellow apprentices, she discovers how wonder, responsibility, and the desire to help others can become entangled.
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Readers also like it11. The Case Study of Vanitas
by Jun Mochizuki
- Fantasy (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- Supernatural
In a steampunk Paris, the vampire Noé meets Vanitas, a human who calls himself a doctor for vampires and carries a grimoire that can cure them of a curse driving them mad. An elegant, twisting story of two very different partners, old secrets and the city's hidden vampire world, from the creator of Pandora Hearts.
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Readers also like it12. Golden Kamuy
by Satoru Noda
- Action (shared)
- Adventure (shared)
- 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.
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