Best crime manga
328 manga about crime, 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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3.9My Home Hero
Manga · 2017 · 224 ch
My Home HeroManga · 2017 · 224 ch3.9Tetsuo Tosu is a typical father whose biggest worries are his job and his rebellious daughter, Reika. That is, until he finds a bruise on her face. His worst fears come true when he finds out she has a secret boyfriend...and he's part of a…
3.9Medical Hwansaeng
Manga · 2019 · 148 ch
Medical HwansaengManga · 2019 · 148 ch3.9Kim Jihyun, who lived his life as a disreputable surgeon, gains a second chance to relive his life. He then goes back to his middle school days, and live his life to the fullest unlike before, he studies nonstop. His goal is to become a…
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3.9Death's Game
Manga · 2019 · 66 ch
Death's GameIje God ChugseubnidaManga · 2019 · 66 ch3.9He’s perennially unemployed, his ex-girlfriend has moved on, and he’s just lost all his life savings to a bitcoin scam. Burdened by societal pressures, Yijae Choi decides to take his own life. Insulted by his flippant attitude towards…
3.9The Fable: The Second Contact
Manga · 2021 · 86 ch
The Fable: The Second ContactManga · 2021 · 86 ch3.9Set about one year after the ending to The Fable. Akira and Youko are forced to abort their latest mission due to the Covid-19 pandemic and return to Osaka to continue their quiet life as regular civilians but the peace is not to last.
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3.9Barefoot Gen
Manga · 1973 · 54 ch
Barefoot GenHadashi no GenManga · 1973 · 54 ch3.91945, Japan. Gen Nakaoka is a spirited six-year-old boy who lives with his poor yet loving family in wartime Hiroshima. As the second World War rages on, Gen's father Daikichi stands among the few outspoken who are opposed to the emperor…
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3.9Great Pretender
Manga · 2020
Great PretenderGREAT PRETENDERManga · 20203.9Edamura Makoto may be young, but he’s already one of Japan’s best conmen. However, he meets his match when he gets tangled up with Laurent Thierry, a French con artist with big plans. Soon, Makoto is in LA, working (begrudgingly) with…
3.9Usotoki Rhetoric
Manga · 2012 · 50 ch
Usotoki RhetoricManga · 2012 · 50 ch3.9Sixteen-year-old Kanoko Urabe knows that someone is lying if she can hear the strange, echoing sound of clanging metal in their voice. As a young and overly honest child, she would point out the lies of other villagers, and was ostracized…
3.9Cromartie High School
Manga · 2000 · 335 ch
Cromartie High SchoolSakigake!! Cromartie KoukouManga · 2000 · 335 ch3.9Welcome to Cromartie High—a melting pot of underachievers and overzealous bullies, where the fist rules and the student body has the combined I.Q. of a rusty nail. After a whole lot of bad judgment and a little bad luck, Takashi…
3.9Drowning Love
Manga · 2004 · 64 ch
Drowning LoveOboreru KnifeManga · 2004 · 64 ch3.9"I don't know what this feeling is … I don't know what I should do now … all I know is, I want him." They fight one another, they chase after one another, they capture one another—a turbulent tale of preteens on the brink of…
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3.9Like Mother, Like Daughter
Manga · 2021
Like Mother, Like DaughterTtok Dalmeun TtalManga · 20213.9Beautiful and intelligent, So-Myeong Gil has tirelessly strived to fulfill her mother's vision of the perfect daughter. However, when her less-than-perfect younger brother is tragically found drowned in a river, doubts plague So-Myeong's…
3.9Danganronpa Kirigiri
Light Novel · 2013 · 35 ch
Danganronpa KirigiriLight Novel · 2013 · 35 ch3.9Follows Kyoko Kirigiri's past of working as a detective with the 16 year old Yui Samidare.
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3.9Takopi's Original Sin
Manga · 2021 · 16 ch
Takopi's Original SinTakopii no GenzaiManga · 2021 · 16 ch3.9Takopi travels from his home of Happy Planet to spread happiness across Earth, but meets the unsmiling Shizuka upon landing. Her friends at school and home life seem to be the source of her somber expression—and the pure-hearted Takopi is…
3.9Freesia
Manga · 2001 · 84 ch
FreesiaManga · 2001 · 84 ch3.9Freesia is set in an alternative Japanese society that is at war, and has passed a law legalizing retaliatory killings. If somebody kills your loved one, you are legally sanctioned to kill, or hire someone to kill, the victimizer. The…
3.9Dengeki Daisy
Manga · 2007 · 80 ch
Dengeki DaisyManga · 2007 · 80 ch3.9After orphan Teru Kurebayashi loses her beloved older brother, she finds solace in the messages she exchanges with DAISY, an enigmatic figure who can only be reached through the cell phone her brother left her. Meanwhile, mysterious Tasuku…
3.9Kasane
Manga · 2013 · 126 ch
KasaneManga · 2013 · 126 ch3.9Kasane's face is so hideous, you couldn't bear to look twice at her—and her ugliness has forced her to walk a harsh path in life. But her mother left her something: a tube of lipstick. The power of this lipstick will change everything…
3.9Killer Peter
Manga · 2023
Killer PeterKiller PedroManga · 20233.9After devoting his life to the crime organization, Glory Club, Peter retires his status as a legendary killer and spends his remaining days running a quiet used bookstore. But after being ambushed and nearly killed one day by the very…
3.9The First Night With the Duke
Manga · 2020 · 102 ch
The First Night With the DukeNamjuui Cheonnalbameul GajyeobeoryeotdaManga · 2020 · 102 ch3.9A handsome, selfish noble falls for a beautiful, kind commoner -- at least, that’s how the story’s supposed to go. When an average college student wakes up as Ripley, an extra in her favorite romance novel, she resolves to enjoy the…
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3.9My Reason To Die
Manga · 2021 · 107 ch
My Reason To DieNaega Jukgiro Gyeolsimhan GeoseunManga · 2021 · 107 ch3.9Ji-o’s luck runs out when she gets injured before the tryouts for the national taekwondo team. In the middle of facing what seems to be the biggest crisis of her life, she meets Gyeol, a mysterious boy who changes her life forever. He’s…
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3.9Crow Hill: Don’t Be Shy!!
Manga · 2018 · 12 ch
Crow Hill: Don’t Be Shy!!Karasugaoka Don't be shy!!Manga · 2018 · 12 ch3.9Karasugaoka is a town divided into East and West, each half protected from crime by rival vigilante gangs. The two gang leaders, Izuhara Sou and Shinba Tetsuji, mix about as well as oil and water—or at least that’s how it seems on the…
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3.9Dr. Frost
Manga · 2011 · 264 ch
Dr. FrostManga · 2011 · 264 ch3.9College professor by day, and bartender by night, psychologist Dr. Frost believes in one simple belief. Humans are all the same. He uses this tenet to guide his practice, and solves the puzzles of the human mind one by one. (Source…
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3.9Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro
Manga · 2005 · 203 ch
Majin Tantei Nougami NeuroManga · 2005 · 203 ch3.9The Demon Neuro has a raging hunger for 'mysteries.' Being dissatisfied with his current regime in hell, he’s come into the mortal realm in order to satiate his ever-growing appetite. The murder case of a young girl’s father seems to be…
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…
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3.9Ghost Hunt
Manga · 1998 · 57 ch
Ghost HuntManga · 1998 · 57 ch3.9The decrepit building was condemned long ago, but every time the owners try to tear it down, "accidents" start to happen-people get hurt, sometimes even killed. Mai Taniyama and her classmates have heard the rumors that the creepy old high…
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3.9Tokyo Crazy Paradise
Manga · 1996 · 112 ch
Tokyo Crazy ParadiseManga · 1996 · 112 ch3.9Life in the year 2020 in Tokyo is tough, as crime rates are high, and crimes against women rank second only to murders. To prevent their daughter from being exposed to these crimes, Tsukasa's parents raised her to be a male. Tsukasa…
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3.9Himitsu: Top Secret
Manga · 1999 · 22 ch
Himitsu: Top SecretManga · 1999 · 22 ch3.9It's the 2060s, and Japan has perfected the "MRI System," a piece of neurotechnology that, when given the brain of a person who died within the past 48 hours, can analyze the visual memories contained within; even being able to give…
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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…
3.9Moonlight flowers: Gekka Bijin
Manga · 1989 · 6 ch
Moonlight flowers: Gekka BijinManga · 1989 · 6 ch3.9A classic yuri manga about a woman who leaves her husband for an old friend from school. There are two stories in this manga--one (Moonlight Flowers) is the main story, and the other (Midnight Flowers) is about the love interest's past…
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3.8Gokurakugai
Manga · 2022
GokurakugaiManga · 20223.8Gokurakugai, a bright and bustling working class district with a hidden dark side. In this area without order, Tao and Alma work as troubleshooters for hire. Their missions involve helping a young boy find his lost friend, a person who…
3.8My Hero Academia: Vigilantes
Manga · 2016 · 133 ch
My Hero Academia: VigilantesVigilante: Boku no Hero Academia ILLEGALSManga · 2016 · 133 ch3.8In the world of My Hero Academia, not everyone needs a license to fight for justice! In a superpowered society, there is nothing ordinary about evil anymore. Heroes, trained and licensed to protect and defend the public against…
3.8Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
Manga · 2017
Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga IiRaise wa Tanin ga IiManga · 20173.8Yoshino grew up as the yakuza princess of the Osaka Somei crime family. Everyone left her alone due to her sharp gaze and mobster ties. But when her grandfather signs a truce with the Tokyo-based Miyama crime family, she’s offered for…
3.8Brutal
Manga · 2019 · 33 ch
BrutalBrutal: Satsujin Keisatsukan no KokuhakuManga · 2019 · 33 ch3.8The manga centers on homicide detective Hiroki Dan, the son of a former police superintendent general, and who seems to be on the fast track to career success. He maintains a hidden identity as a serial killer responsible for more than a…
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3.8Kindergarten Wars
Manga · 2022
Kindergarten WarsYouchien WARSManga · 20223.8Rita is Convict 999, a former legendary assassin who now works at a kindergarten for the children of world leaders. Her job is to protect the schoolchildren from the clutches of would-be assassins sent after them! But even with her…
3.8Gokurakugai: Trouble on Third Avenue
One-shot · 2020 · 1 ch
Gokurakugai: Trouble on Third AvenueGokurakugai Sanban-doori no KenOne-shot · 2020 · 1 ch3.8Sister Tao and Al are a pair of "trouble-shooters", independent odd-jobs men working in a red light district for whoever can pay. Then a little girl tries to pick Al's pocket...
3.8In/Spectre
Manga · 2015
In/SpectreKyokou SuiriManga · 20153.8Both touched by spirits called yokai, Kotoko and Kuro have gained unique superhuman powers. But to gain her powers Kotoko has given up an eye and a leg, and Kuro’s personal life is in shambles. So when Kotoko suggests they team up to deal…
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3.8Gannibal
Manga · 2018 · 120 ch
GannibalManga · 2018 · 120 ch3.8Daigo Agawa is a resident police officer who has been recently assigned to the remote mountain village of Kuge. He is initially warmly welcomed by the villagers, but with the suspicious death of an old woman, he gradually becomes aware of…
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3.8Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Abducted by Demons Arc
Manga · 2005 · 7 ch
Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Abducted by Demons ArcHigurashi no Naku Koro ni: Onikakushi-henManga · 2005 · 7 ch3.8After 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…