Best adoption manga
206 manga about adoption, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.9Out of Control
Manga · 2013 · 85 ch
Out of ControlIhaebulneungManga · 2013 · 85 ch3.9Yuri, one of the school's most handsome guys, and Jae-Rim, one of the school's ugliest, collide!...or don't they...Can't understand what's going on between these two! It's Out of Control!! (Source: Lezhin US) Note: includes three extra…
3.9Nina the Starry Bride
Manga · 2019
Nina the Starry BrideHoshi Furu Oukoku no NinaManga · 20193.9Nina had a rough start to life, stealing to survive—and eventually being sold into slavery by her own brother. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a princess...specifically, that of the…
3.9Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Curse Killing Arc
Manga · 2005 · 13 ch
Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Curse Killing ArcHigurashi no Naku Koro ni: Tatarigoroshi-henManga · 2005 · 13 ch3.9After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder…
Mature
3.9Park Hanhoo's Manager
Manga · 2020 · 76 ch
Park Hanhoo's ManagerPark Han-Huui ManagerManga · 2020 · 76 ch3.9Chansol never experienced friendship before he met Park Hanhoo, a troubled boy who terrifies school gangs and hides his face with an unruly haircut. But when a horrific event turns Chansol's world upside down, he is forced into hiding and…
3.9Animal Land
Manga · 2009 · 56 ch
Animal LandDoubutsu no KuniManga · 2009 · 56 ch3.9In a world of animals where the strong eat the weak, Monoko the tanuki stumbles across a strange creature the likes of which has never been seen before—a human baby! While the newborn has no claws or teeth to protect itself, it does have…
3.8The World After the Fall
Manga · 2022
The World After the FallMyeolmang Ihuui SegyeManga · 20223.8Faced with imminent defeat and certain death, would you choose to run – or continue to fight for a doomed world? When mysterious towers appear across the world, summoning monsters that prey on mankind, this is the choice presented to the…
Mature
3.8Centuria
Manga · 2024
CenturiaManga · 20243.8Sold into slavery by his own mother, Julian has known nothing but pain and brutality. All that changes when, aboard a slave ship, he experiences the kindness and the tender touch of a loving person for the first time. But fate has plans…
3.8Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
Manga · 2013
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon MaidKobayashi-san Chi no MaidragonManga · 20133.8Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life, alone in her small apartment–until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, named Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable…
3.8Hana to Akuma
Manga · 2007 · 60 ch
Hana to AkumaManga · 2007 · 60 ch3.815 years ago, Vivi, the demon, decided to leave the demon realm and come to the human world. There he found an abandoned baby and on a whim decided to keep it. Since then he lives together with Hana... but having a 14 year-old girl around…
3.8An Uncomfortable Truth
Manga · 2016 · 74 ch
An Uncomfortable TruthBulpyeonhan JinsilManga · 2016 · 74 ch3.8Yoseob, normally very quiet and composed, is in the police station convicted of stabbing 8 civilians with a knife. Everyone's wondering whether he actually committed the crime. Does he, a mere high-schooler, really have any reason to have…
3.8Mom, I'm Sorry
Manga · 2019 · 102 ch
Mom, I'm SorryMamma MianManga · 2019 · 102 ch3.8“Mom, I’m sorry. Please don’t die.” When Henry realizes death is at his mother’s doorstep, he strikes a deal with a lifespan dealer to give years of his own life to his ailing mother. Now, his mother is a 20-year-old college student with a…
Mature
3.8Clevatess
Manga · 2020
ClevatessClevatess: Majuu no Ou to Akago to Kabane no YuushaManga · 20203.8When the King of Hiden sends thirteen heroes to vanquish Clevatess, the powerful King of Dark Beasts dwelling on Luna Mountain, the greatest of all monsters rises to meet the threat to his domain. After effortlessly dispatching the heroes…
3.8Chi's Sweet Home
Manga · 2004 · 220 ch
Chi's Sweet HomeManga · 2004 · 220 ch3.8Chi is a mischievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Separated from the warmth and protection of her mother, she feels distraught. Overcome with loneliness, she breaks into tears in a…
3.8Saranghaneun Jonjae
Manga · 2020 · 139 ch
Saranghaneun JonjaeManga · 2020 · 139 ch3.8Soyou, who was a promising track and field athlete, lost everything due to acute heart disease. She was sentenced to death but miraculously survives with a heart donation. She loses everything she had built up and returns to high school a…
3.8Major
Manga · 1994 · 747 ch
MajorManga · 1994 · 747 ch3.8The story of Major follows the life of Goro Honda, from kindergarten to being a professional baseball player, seeking and overcoming tremendous challenges.
3.8Nisekoi: False Love
Manga · 2011 · 240 ch
Nisekoi: False LoveNisekoiManga · 2011 · 240 ch3.8As a child, Raku Ichijou made a secret promise with his childhood sweetheart, keeping a pendant as a memento while his love took the key. He dreams of one day meeting his past love, but years later, reality smashes his hopes when Chitoge…
3.8PSYЯEN
Manga · 2007 · 151 ch
PSYЯENManga · 2007 · 151 ch3.8"Save me!" Those were Sakurako Amamiya's last words to her friend Ageha Yoshina before she mysteriously went missing. Now Ageha's on a quest to find her. He's convinced that the mythical Psyren Secret Society has something to do with the…
3.8Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
Manga · 2021 · 194 ch
Tying the Knot with an Amagami SisterAmagami-san Chi no EnmusubiManga · 2021 · 194 ch3.8Uryuu Kamihate has had a rough start to life, but plans to forget it all by achieving his dream—matriculating into medical school. But when he arrives at his new foster home, a working shrine, his dream of a quiet place to study goes up in…
3.8Author of My Own Destiny
Manga · 2021
Author of My Own DestinyNae Namja Juingongui Anaega DoeeotdaManga · 20213.8Evil mage Fiona Green was destined to die at the hands of the protagonist couple in “The Emperor and the Saint.” That is, until the story’s author became Fiona herself! Though mistreated, cast out by her pompous family and thrown into the…
3.8The Monstrous Duke's Adopted Daughter
Manga · 2019 · 150 ch
The Monstrous Duke's Adopted DaughterGoemul Gongjagui Gyeyang GongnyeoManga · 2019 · 150 ch3.8The Speràdo family line possesses a secret: shadow magic. But it’s been 100 years since someone last wielded it. When Marquis Speràdo tries to sacrifice Leslie for her favored sister Ellie, little does he know that this awakens the power…
3.8Return of the War God
Manga · 2022
Return of the War GodMusingwihwallokManga · 20223.8After being sealed away for 1,000 years, the War God Duan Yuxian has come back to a world that has forgotten him and his malevolent past. As he wanders aimlessly through the central plains ruled by the martial world, he comes across a…
3.8Perfect World
Manga · 2014 · 59 ch
Perfect WorldManga · 2014 · 59 ch3.826-year-old Tsugumi Kawana reunites with her first crush from high school, Itsuki Ayukawa, at a get-together between an architecture firm and the interior design company she works at. He sends her heart aflutter, until she realizes he's…
3.8I Married the Male Lead's Dad
Manga · 2020 · 165 ch
I Married the Male Lead's DadNamjuui Eommaga DoeeobeolyeossdaManga · 2020 · 165 ch3.8In my real life, I was happy simping and fawning over Abel Louvremont, the main character of my favorite book ‘Persona.’ But after a fateful car accident, I woke up in ‘Persona,’ but when Abel is still a precious child. Now, as Aisha…
3.8Somali and the Forest Spirit
Manga · 2015 · 39 ch
Somali and the Forest SpiritSomali to Mori no KamisamaManga · 2015 · 39 ch3.8Explore a world from the hit anime of the same name, a world ruled by goblins, spirits, golems, and all types of strange creatures… but not humans, who were nearly persecuted to extinction for their reckless disregard of the natural world…
3.8Batuque
Manga · 2018 · 157 ch
BatuqueManga · 2018 · 157 ch3.8Ichiri Sanjo, a middle school student raised in a typical household, lives under a persistent shadow of loneliness and suffocating restriction. One day, after school, while caught in the middle of a convenience store robbery, she is swept…
3.8Dark Mortal
Manga · 2018 · 79 ch
Dark MortalGeomeun InganManga · 2018 · 79 ch3.8Being called a freak isn’t so bad when you have a spunky little black blob as a companion. An explosion leaves Nam Kang orphaned, scarred, and nearly blind, but he toughs out the daily bullying with the help of his imaginary blob friend…
3.8Kataude no Amy
One-shot · 2020 · 1 ch
Kataude no AmyOne-shot · 2020 · 1 ch3.8Amy is an ordinary girl who lives with her beloved father. However, she is not human, but a doll made up of cloth and cotton. Why was she created, and what does her future hold?
3.8Katsu!
Manga · 2001 · 157 ch
Katsu!Manga · 2001 · 157 ch3.8Satoyama Katsuki and his best friend Kawakami Kyouta, both age 15, enrolls in Mizutani Boxing Gym to get close to their tomboyish crush, Mizutani Katsuki, whose father owns it. However, Satoyama soon finds out that she is distant from her…
3.8Hyakunichikan!!
Manga · 2015 · 54 ch
Hyakunichikan!!Manga · 2015 · 54 ch3.8High school student Shuuto is looking forward to being free and at ease, while his parents are working overseas. The only problem is, things don't exactly go as planned when he finds a five-year-old girl in his house. As it turns out, the…
3.8Migi to Dali
Manga · 2017 · 46 ch
Migi to DaliManga · 2017 · 46 ch3.8Under the table is the angel's secret. The boy's name was Hitori. A stork brought the angel into the lives of a middle-aged couple who were not blessed with children. His parents were kind, his house spacious, and his meals hot. But to…
3.8I’ll Wait for You in 1999
Manga · 2016 · 34 ch
I’ll Wait for You in 1999Wo Zai 1999 Deng NiManga · 2016 · 34 ch3.8I want to protect you forever... Because you and I have no other loved ones in this world. The coming-of-age story of two orphans who become best friends.
3.8The Apothecary Diaries: Maomao's Notes from the Inner Palace
Manga · 2017
The Apothecary Diaries: Maomao's Notes from the Inner PalaceKusuriya no Hitorigoto: Maomao no Koukyuu Nazotoki TechouManga · 20173.8In the imperial court, a young woman is put into servitude, Maomao. The tale is just beginning for the woman doctor/pharmacist from the red-light district, as rumors circulate about the emperor's children's lives being short-lived. Her…
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3.7Tokyo Revengers
Manga · 2017 · 279 ch
Tokyo RevengersTokyo卍RevengersManga · 2017 · 279 ch3.7Hanagaki Takemichi was once a low-life punk, but after biting off more than he could chew with a gang in middle school, he ran away from his old life. Now that he’s an adult, the gang that once terrorized him has grown into the largest…
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3.7Love of Kill
Manga · 2015 · 102 ch
Love of KillKoroshi AiManga · 2015 · 102 ch3.7She’s a professional hitman. And he…is also a professional hitman. And she’s his target. Caught in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, will she fall first…or will he? (Source: Yen Press) Note: Includes 16 extra chapters.
3.7GALAXIAS
Manga · 2024
GALAXIASManga · 20243.7It's been several years since the assassination of the Dragon King, the ultimate ruler. Off in the corner of the kingdom where tailed dragonfolk dwell, Jio, a human girl, yearns for adventure and an escape from rural life. However, when…
3.7Shortcake Cake
Manga · 2015 · 67 ch
Shortcake CakeShort Cake CakeManga · 2015 · 67 ch3.7Ten Serizawa has a two-hour commute through the mountains to high school every day, so she can’t spend much time hanging out with her friends in the afternoon. She decides to move into the local boardinghouse, where one of her friends and…