Best Thriller Manga
151 thriller manga ranked by community score. Scores come from the wider anime community; ratings on AnimeHunt are shown on each title.
Top rated thriller manga
3.7AISHA
Manga · 2020
AISHAAishaManga · 20203.7Twins who have lost their parents had their inheritance stolen away by their evil stepmother. But the stepmother's three sons have a special feelings towards their non-blood-related stepsisters. Thus, a story of love and hate will unfold…
3.7I Dare You
Manga · 2026
I Dare YouJjokpallyeo GameManga · 20263.7Sa-Rang Yu, a second-year in high school, has never really fit in. She isn’t exactly bullied, but her classmates keep singling her out, even pushing the dares from their humiliation games onto her. No one says it out loud, but everyone…
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3.6Talentless Nana
Manga · 2016 · 122 ch
Talentless NanaMunou na NanaManga · 2016 · 122 ch3.6An academy on an island in unnavigable waters. There, students trained tirelessly, to fight back against the enemies of humanity. The protagonist, a student newly transferred there, also sets out with the intention of eradicating all…
3.6Dead Mount Death Play
Manga · 2017
Dead Mount Death PlayManga · 20173.6It's a showdown for the ages as the legendary hero takes on the corpse god necromancer, but when the dust settles, something isn't quite right... In the final moments of their epic confrontation, the corpse god's final gambit shot was…
3.6Fragments of Horror
Manga · 2013 · 8 ch
Fragments of HorrorMa no KakeraManga · 2013 · 8 ch3.6A new collection of delightfully macabre tales from a master of horror manga. An old wooden mansion that turns on its inhabitants. A dissection class with a most unusual subject. A funeral where the dead are definitely not laid to rest…
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3.6Angels of Death
Manga · 2015 · 54 ch
Angels of DeathSatsuriku no TenshiManga · 2015 · 54 ch3.6When Rachel Gardner wakes up in the basement of an unfamiliar building, she finds herself face-to-face with Zack, a serial killer wrapped from head to toe in bandages. Narrowly escaping his bloody scythe, she makes it to the next floor…
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3.6It's Mine
Manga · 2018 · 158 ch
It's MineManga · 2018 · 158 ch3.6There’s nothing that Yo-Han Do doesn’t know about his crush, Da-Jeong. Where she sits in class, works after school... and even where she lives. But unable to approach her, he watches her every move from afar and will do anything to protect…
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3.6Save Me
Manga · 2019 · 16 ch
Save MeHwayangyeonhwa Pt.0 ＜SAVE ME＞Manga · 2019 · 16 ch3.6Seven boys. Best friends. Their fates intertwined through the good times together, but also the tough times, as they have gone their separate ways and suffered greatly as a result. When all is almost lost for these boys, one is given a…
3.6The Ship of Theseus
Manga · 2017 · 89 ch
The Ship of TheseusTheseus no FuneManga · 2017 · 89 ch3.6On June 24, 1989, 21 people, among them children, were found poisoned to death in the elementary school of Otousu village in Hokkaido. Bungo Sano, a police officer of the same village, was arrested. Twenty eight years later, Sano’s son…
3.6Golgo 13
Manga · 1968
Golgo 13Manga · 19683.6In 1991, UN inspectors found the incomplete Project Babylon--a cannon capable of hurling a shell 600 miles. In 1995, the Clinton administration learns of a second, hidden Iraqi supergun--now operational, and with a much, much longer…
3.6The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - A Mother's Determination
One-shot · 2020 · 1 ch
The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - A Mother's DeterminationYakusoku no Neverland: Tokubetsu Bangai-hen - Hahaoya no KetsuiOne-shot · 2020 · 1 ch3.6A one-shot focusing on Isabella.
3.6Spiral: Bonds of Reasoning
Manga · 2000 · 77 ch
Spiral: Bonds of ReasoningSpiral: Suiri no KizunaManga · 2000 · 77 ch3.6"I'M GOING TO UNCOVER THE MYSTERY OF THE 'BLADE CHILDREN.'" World-class detective Kiyotaka Narumi's last words prior to his sudden disappearance continue to haunt his younger brother, Ayumu. The cheeky 10th-grader becomes further embroiled…
3.6Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow
Manga · 2021
Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as SnowFuritsumore Kodoku na Shi yoManga · 20213.6A routine call regarding a burglary at an empty mansion leads cocky young police detective Jin Saeki to a gruesome and shocking discovery. The corpses of 13 children, along with the presence of a strange symbol, spur a manhunt for Juzo…
3.6The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - The First Shot
One-shot · 2020 · 1 ch
The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - The First ShotYakusoku no Neverland: Tokubetsu Bangai-hen - Hajimari no IsshiOne-shot · 2020 · 1 ch3.6A one-shot focusing on Ray released to commemorate the release of the last volume of the manga.
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3.6The Strange House
Manga · 2023
The Strange HouseHen na IeManga · 20233.6I’ve always had a fascination with the occult; you might even call it my specialty. I’ve been brought in as a consultant on many supernatural and strange mysteries. But nothing could have prepared me for this house. It seemed so ordinary…
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3.5Another
Manga · 2010 · 20 ch
AnotherManga · 2010 · 20 ch3.5In the spring of 1998, Koichi Sakakibara transfers into Class 3-3 at Yomiyama North Middle School. But little does he know...his new class has a horrible secret. When he takes his seat in class for the first day of school, Koichi is…
3.5Seizon: LifE
Manga · 1999 · 23 ch
Seizon: LifEManga · 1999 · 23 ch3.5Takeda is diagnosed with cancer and feels that he has nothing to live for. Hopeless, he decides to end his life. But when he is about to hang himself, the phone rings: the police have just found the corpse of his daughter, Sawako, who…
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3.5LEVIATHAN
Manga · 2019
LEVIATHANManga · 20193.5The space ship "Leviathan" was once the arena for a cruel battle of survival. The only hope: a cryogenic chamber—but there's only room for one person Note: This is the doujin in which the French manga serialization published by KI-OON…
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3.5Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance
Manga · 2007 · 93 ch
Crime and Punishment: A Falsified RomanceTsumi to Batsu: A Falsified RomanceManga · 2007 · 93 ch3.5Taking inspiration from the Russian classic Crime and Punishment and then placing the behemoth of a book into a modern metropolis, Ochiai Naoyuki retells Dostoevsky's drama from the eyes of a struggling Japanese writer. In the 2006 remake…
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3.5Tales of the Unusual
Manga · 2013 · 380 ch
Tales of the UnusualGigi GoegoeManga · 2013 · 380 ch3.5Series of unusual, strange, and mysterious thriller. (Source: WEBTOON)
3.5Ghost Dating Simulation
Manga · 2025
Ghost Dating SimulationDugeundugeun GwiyeonsiManga · 20253.5Struggling streamer Do-Yeon Choi downloads a mysterious dating sim game, Heart-Racing Ghost Dating Sim, only to find himself trapped in a deadly loop-- where the love interests are real-life ghosts with unresolved deaths. From haunted…
3.5Gyakusatsu Happy End
Manga · 2017 · 55 ch
Gyakusatsu Happy EndManga · 2017 · 55 ch3.5High school student Kusakabe Makoto has to work all day to raise money for the treatment of his younger sister, who suffers from a serious illness. The father is unemployed, the mother ran away, leaving the children, bullying at work…
3.5Manchuria Opium Squad
Manga · 2020
Manchuria Opium SquadManshuu Ahen SquadManga · 20203.5“Here in Manchuria, the cheapest thing you'll find is a person's life.” In 1937, Isamu Higata is sent to the Japan-controlled Chinese puppet state of Manchukuo to serve in its standing army. After losing sight in his right eye during…
3.5The Book of Human Insects
Manga · 1970 · 4 ch
The Book of Human InsectsNingen KonchuukiManga · 1970 · 4 ch3.5"Human Metamorphosis," a satirical Manga depicting human society compared to the insect world, focuses on the life of a devious woman. Tomura Toshiko, who is said to be a genius, is a rising star writer. Her novel wins the Akutagawa Prize…
3.5The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - Seeking the Sky of Freedom
One-shot · 2020 · 1 ch
The Promised Neverland: Special Side Story - Seeking the Sky of FreedomYakusoku no Neverland: Tokubetsu Bangai-hen - Jijyuu no Sora wo MotometeOne-shot · 2020 · 1 ch3.5A one-shot focusing on Sister Krone and her past.
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3.5ID:Invaded #Brake-Broken
Manga · 2019 · 14 ch
ID:Invaded #Brake-BrokenID: INVADED #BRAKE BROKENManga · 2019 · 14 ch3.5When I open my eyes, I find myself in an unfamiliar car, in an unfamiliar town, in front of the on-ramp to an unfamiliar highway. Before I can process any of this, I see the fiery explosions of multiple car crashes in the distance, and…
3.5Wet Moon
Manga · 2011 · 29 ch
Wet MoonManga · 2011 · 29 ch3.5The story takes place in the '60s, in a mysterious city where madness and lust seem to be the citizens' constant companions. A detective named Sada (with a "certain" wound) pursues a woman accused of murder. Note: The French edition won…
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3.5Future Diary
Manga · 2006 · 59 ch
Future DiaryMirai NikkiManga · 2006 · 59 ch3.5Yukiteru is a lonely student whose only hobby is the daily diary he keeps on his cell phone. But Yukiteru has a secret that nobody knows about...his cellphone can tell the future! Now a vicious game of survival is about to begin among…
3.5A Dating Sim of Life or Death
Manga · 2017
A Dating Sim of Life or DeathOre no Genjitsu wa Renai Game?? Ka to Omottara Inochigake no Game dattaManga · 20173.5"Conquer" all the ladies! A sexy and exciting suspense-thriller series! A young man awakes to find that his life has become a video game, and one that he must either win or die. Given the cryptic goal of "conquering" all the female…
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3.5Dragon Head
Manga · 1994 · 89 ch
Dragon HeadManga · 1994 · 89 ch3.5In the horror of witnessing so many classmates perish before his eyes in a violent train wreck, Teru discovers two survivors in the tunnel: Ako and Nobuo. But salvation from this bloody carnage is far from their grasp. As they try to dig…
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3.5NeuN
Manga · 2017 · 49 ch
NeuNManga · 2017 · 49 ch3.5The story unfolds in Nazi Germany, when SS Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler commanded a top secret mission in Wewelsburg under the Führer. It follows Neun, the ninth child to carry Hitler's DNA, and his protector, Teo Baker, as they travel…
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3.5Violence Action
Manga · 2016
Violence ActionManga · 20163.5Kikuno Kei, nickname "Kay", is a normal university student, and a part time hitwoman.
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3.5Tsumi to Batsu no Spica
Manga · 2024
Tsumi to Batsu no SpicaManga · 20243.5Hatori is an ordinary teacher leading an ordinary life at an ordinary high school. One day, he notices that one of his students, Spica Tsumugi, is being bullied. On his way home from school, he ends up alone with Tsumugi in the rain…
3.5Natsume Arata no Kekkon
Manga · 2019 · 106 ch
Natsume Arata no KekkonManga · 2019 · 106 ch3.5Arata Natsume works at a child guidance center, is in his thirties and single with no plans for marriage. But one day, he receives a request from the child he was in charge of, Takuto, to "meet the criminal who killed his father". That…
3.5Daytime in the Bunker
Manga · 2026
Daytime in the BunkerBunker-ui NatManga · 20263.5Seo-U always knew that running away from the son of a murderer would eventually haunt her, but she never expected to be locked underground with him. Years after she abandoned Won-Hyeok following a bloody secret on some stairs, a twist of…
3.5Confession
Manga · 1998 · 11 ch
ConfessionKokuhaku: ConfessionManga · 1998 · 11 ch3.5Two miles up in the unforgiving heights of Mt. Owari, hikers and friends Asai and Ishikura are hit by a blizzard and lose their way. Injured and sure of his imminent death, Ishikura confesses to killing a member of their university hiking…Looking for something else? Filter thriller manga by year, status and format.