Best anti-hero manga
435 manga about anti-hero, 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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4.2Moriarty the Patriot
Manga · 2016
Moriarty the PatriotYuukoku no MoriartyManga · 20164.2In the late 19th century, Great Britain rules over a quarter of the world. Nobles sit in their fancy homes in comfort and luxury, while the working class slaves away at their jobs. When young Albert James Moriarty’s upper-class family…
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4.2Myst, Might, Mayhem
Manga · 2024
Myst, Might, MayhemGoeryeok NansinManga · 20244.2All Jeong wants is a second chance – for revenge! His grandfather’s gruesome death has transformed him into the bloodthirsty and ruthless Scythe Demon. He will stop at nothing until he has killed the man responsible. Yet rage and…
4.2One Outs
Manga · 1998 · 176 ch
One OutsManga · 1998 · 176 ch4.2The story begins when Hiromichi Kojima, the star batter of the fictional Lycaons in Japan's Pacific League, heads to the southern Japanese island of Okinawa to train and bring himself out of a slump. There, he meet Tōa Tokuchi, a…
4.2So I'm a Spider, So What?
Light Novel · 2015 · 384 ch
So I'm a Spider, So What?Kumo desu ga, Nani ka?Light Novel · 2015 · 384 ch4.2I used to be a normal high school girl but in the blink of an eye, I woke up in a place I've never seen before and-and I was reborn as a spider?! How could something that's nothing more than a tiny spider (that's me) possibly survive in…
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4.2Within The Villainess
Manga · 2021 · 36 ch
Within The VillainessAkuyaku Reijou no Naka no Hito: Danzai Sareta Tenseisha no Tame Usotsuki Heroine ni Fukushuu ItashimasuManga · 2021 · 36 ch4.2A girl who had reincarnated as Remilia, the villainess of an otome game tries to clear her name. However, the real Remilia who had been watching all along inside awakens. Now it's time for the true villainess' revenge to begin! (Source…
4.2The Eminence in Shadow
Light Novel · 2018
The Eminence in ShadowKage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!Light Novel · 20184.2One big fat lie and a few twisted truths. Even in his past life, Cid's dream wasn't to become a protagonist or a final boss. He'd rather lie low as a minor character until it's prime time to reveal he's a mastermind...or at least, do the…
4.2Phoenix
Manga · 1966 · 134 ch
PhoenixHi no ToriManga · 1966 · 134 ch4.2"All things are born and all things die. That is the law of heaven." According to legend, the Bird of Fire called the Phoenix is the eternal spirit of life, death and rebirth. She oversees the cycle of reincarnation and the rising and…
4.2Fate/Zero
Light Novel · 2006 · 18 ch
Fate/ZeroLight Novel · 2006 · 18 ch4.2War of the Holy Grail - Pursuing the power of the "Holy Grail" which grants a miracle, this is a contest in which seven magi summon seven Heroic Spirits to compete for it. In that battle whose conclusion was postponed three times, now, the…
4.2Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai
Manga · 1991 · 306 ch
Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta TensaiManga · 1991 · 306 ch4.2While mahjong is a game that is often played with family and friends, it is also a game that is played in the darkest corners of society. Nangou is a compulsive gambler who has accumulated debt over three million yen. In a last ditch…
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4.1Blue Lock
Manga · 2018
Blue LockManga · 20184.1After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Japan Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for…
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4.1Alice in Borderland
Manga · 2010 · 87 ch
Alice in BorderlandImawa no Kuni no AliceManga · 2010 · 87 ch4.1Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his future feels like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can’t be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be…
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4.1JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: The JOJOLands
Manga · 2023
JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: The JOJOLandsManga · 20234.1The stage is set on a volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii. Jodio Joestar, a young boy living on Oahu Island, harbors the ambition to become a great millionaire. The clue to his goal lies in reaching the pinnacle of the mechanisms…
4.1The Devil Butler
Manga · 2019
The Devil ButlerMo Huang Da GuanjiaManga · 20194.1As the Demon King, Yifan Zhuo uses his knowledge and power, collected over millennia, to defeat all foes, until the day he is betrayed. With his last breath, the demon king manages to reincarnate... but into the body of a puny young…
4.1Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai
Manga · 2008 · 271 ch
Kami nomi zo Shiru SekaiManga · 2008 · 271 ch4.1Katsuragi Keima is known on the net as the god of getting the girls while in real life he’s known as otamegane and he hates all real girls. However he is approached by Elsie, a devil from hell, to help her in catching runaway spirits that…
4.1The Saga of Tanya the Evil
Manga · 2016
The Saga of Tanya the EvilYoujo SenkiManga · 20164.1What would an ultra-rational Japanese salaryman do if he was reborn as a girl in a world where magic was real? Obviously, become the Empire's most feared magic soldier, while climbing the army career ladder at the ripe old age of nine. The…
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4.17SEEDS
Manga · 2001 · 178 ch
7SEEDSManga · 2001 · 178 ch4.1Scientists had predicted this disaster, and in response, the leaders of every country met to develop a plan for human survival before the meteor hit. The Seven Seeds project was developed out of this meeting. Each country froze a number of…
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4.1A Certain Magical Index
Light Novel · 2004 · 132 ch
A Certain Magical IndexToaru Majutsu no IndexLight Novel · 2004 · 132 ch4.1Set in a city of not only scientifically advanced superhuman students, but in a world where magic is also real. Kamijyo Touma's right hand, the Imagine Breaker, will negate all magic, psychic, or divine powers, as well as his own luck. One…
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4.1Bakuon Rettou
Manga · 2002 · 105 ch
Bakuon RettouManga · 2002 · 105 ch4.1In the 80s, the parents of Kaze Takashi move to a quiet area of Tokyo in order to save the young man from the bad influence of his friends. In class, Takashi does not take long to make new friends and they soon invite him to meet with…
4.1The Saga of Tanya the Evil
Light Novel · 2013
The Saga of Tanya the EvilYoujo SenkiLight Novel · 20134.1High above the blood- and mud-soaked trenches, a young girl pits herself against army mages in high stakes aerial duels with bullets, spells, and bayonets. Her name is Tanya Degurechaff and she is the Devil of the Rhine, one of the…
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4.1Your Eternal Lies
Manga · 2021 · 80 ch
Your Eternal LiesYeongwonhan Neoui GeojinmalManga · 2021 · 80 ch4.1Infamous jailbreaker Rosen Walker is finally being transferred to the Isle of Monte, the most notorious maximum security prison in the world. Her guard? It’s none other than the beloved war hero of the empire himself — Ian Connor. Now Ian…
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4.1Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
Light Novel · 2016
Wandering Witch: The Journey of ElainaMajo no TabitabiLight Novel · 20164.1Once upon a time, there was a witch named Elaina, who set off on a journey across the world. Along the way, she would meet all kinds of people, from a country full of witches to a giant in love with his own muscles—but with each meeting…
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4.1Bungo Stray Dogs: BEAST
Light Novel · 2019 · 4 ch
Bungo Stray Dogs: BEASTBungou Stray Dogs BEASTLight Novel · 2019 · 4 ch4.1What if the Port Mafia’s attack dog, Ryuunosuke Akutagawa, had joined the Armed Detective Agency? Likewise, what if Atsushi Nakajima belonged to the Port Mafia? In the parallel universe of Bungo Stray Dogs: Beast, Akutagawa’s desperate…
4.1Classroom of the Elite: Year 3
Light Novel · 2025
Classroom of the Elite: Year 3Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e: 3-nensei-henLight Novel · 20254.1From their humble beginnings as Class 1-D, Horikita and her classmates now begin their third year as Class 3-A—but the battle isn’t over yet. With only one year left until graduation, there’s no room for even the smallest failure. And not…
4.0Tower of God
Manga · 2010
Tower of GodSinui TapManga · 20104.0What do you desire? Money and wealth? Honor and pride? Authority and power? Revenge? Or something that transcends them all? Whatever you desire—it's here. (Source: WEBTOON)
4.0Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku
Manga · 2018 · 127 ch
Hell’s Paradise: JigokurakuJigokurakuManga · 2018 · 127 ch4.0Gabimaru the Hollow is one of the most vicious assassins ever to come out of the ninja village of Iwagakure. He’s ruthlessly efficient, but a betrayal results in him being handed a death sentence. He has only one hope—in order to earn his…
4.0Claymore
Manga · 2001 · 159 ch
ClaymoreCLAYMOREManga · 2001 · 159 ch4.0In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity’s only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half-human, half-monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength but…
4.0Onani Master Kurosawa
Manga · 2007 · 31 ch
Onani Master KurosawaManga · 2007 · 31 ch4.0Kakeru Kurosawa is an asocial junior high school student. He rarely associates with his classmates, and he looks down on them. But this behavior is topped off by a certain bad habit, his closely guarded secret: every day after school, he…
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4.0Nano Machine
Manga · 2020
Nano MachineManga · 20204.0Nanotechnology meets martial arts at the Mashin Academy. Yeo-Un’s mother may not be one of the High Priest’s six official wives, but his father’s blood still qualifies him for a chance at the position of Minor Priest. Will a mysterious…
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4.0Tomodachi Game
Manga · 2013 · 130 ch
Tomodachi GameManga · 2013 · 130 ch4.0Play a game that costs a lot of money with your best friends! The key to clearing the game is "don't doubt your friends." However, one betrayal raises suspicion, and the game becomes a psychological warfare! Money or friends? The ultimate…
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4.0Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction
Manga · 2014 · 101 ch
Dead Dead Demon's Dededede DestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionManga · 2014 · 101 ch4.0The Japan Self-Defense Forces are still looking for a way to combat the alien threat, but so far conventional weapons have had no effect. Maybe it’s time to try something unconventional. Meanwhile, Kadode Koyama and her best friend avidly…
4.0Black Butler
Manga · 2006
Black ButlerKuroshitsujiManga · 20064.0In Victorian era Europe, a young boy loses everything he once held near and dear to a vicious plot. In his moment of death, he strikes a deal with a demon: his soul, in exchange for revenge. Ciel Phantomhive is now the head of the…
4.0My Dearest Self With Malice Aforethought
Manga · 2018 · 98 ch
My Dearest Self With Malice AforethoughtShinai naru Boku e Satsui wo KometeManga · 2018 · 98 ch4.0Eiji the college-age virgin dreams of someday having a girlfriend...until he wakes up one day with his "girlfriend" in his bed with him! Not only that, his buddy tells him he got in a fight...and that three days have passed that Eiji…
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4.0THE BREAKER - NEW WAVES
Manga · 2010 · 203 ch
THE BREAKER - NEW WAVESThe Breaker: New WavesManga · 2010 · 203 ch4.0ATime has passed since the great confrontation at the Core Business tower. After Chun-woo Han destroyed Si-woon's ki-center, depriving him of his ability to practice martial arts, Si-woon thinks his time with the Murim is done. But his…
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4.0Surviving Romance
Manga · 2021 · 101 ch
Surviving RomanceSaranameun RomanceManga · 2021 · 101 ch4.0When Chaerin Eun becomes the protagonist of the romance novel she is reading, she expects a fairytale ending with the novel’s love interest, Jeha. But when a bizarre twist makes her realize the story is not playing out as it does in the…
4.0NARUTO Shinden Series (2015)
Light Novel · 2015 · 11 ch
NARUTO Shinden Series (2015)Light Novel · 2015 · 11 ch4.01. Itachi Shinden: Koumyou-hen (イタチ真伝 光明篇, Book of Bright Light: Daylight); 2015/9/4 Uchiha Itachi, four years of age. With the hell of war burned into his eyes, the boy makes a resolution: he will rid this world of all violence. The birth…
4.0Fate/kaleid liner Prisma ☆ Illya Drei 3!!
Manga · 2012
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma ☆ Illya Drei 3!!Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 3rei!!Manga · 20124.0Just as Miyu was about saved from being swallowed into despair, all of a sudden a mysterious small duo that has mastered the Class Cards suddenly appears in front of the Illya? These witches are taking things to the next level! (Source…