Best curses manga
106 manga about curses, 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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4.0Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Movie -Rebellion-
Manga · 2013 · 9 ch
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Movie -Rebellion-Gekijouban Mahou Shoujo Madoka★Magica: Shinpen - Hangyaku no MonogatariManga · 2013 · 9 ch4.0With Madoka Kaname's sacrifice, the hopeless cycle that once bound every magical girl to a terrible fate was broken at last. Still, the magical girls fight on against the dark magics that threaten the human world, which remains ignorant of…
3.9Twin Star Exorcists
Manga · 2013 · 142 ch
Twin Star ExorcistsSousei no OnmyoujiManga · 2013 · 142 ch3.9Rokuro dreams of becoming anything but an exorcist! Then mysterious Benio turns up. The pair are dubbed the "Twin Star Exorcists" and learn they are fated to marry... Can Rokuro escape both fates? When Rokuro's best friend Ryogo goes…
3.9Bibliomania
Manga · 2016 · 12 ch
BibliomaniaManga · 2016 · 12 ch3.9Alice had woken up in Room 431 of a mysterious manor. "You must not leave this room," warned the Serpent, but she paid it no heed and her body began to rot... Will she be able to escape the cursed manor? Note: Nominated for the 2019 Japan…
3.9Ranma ½
Manga · 1987 · 407 ch
Ranma ½Ranma 1/2Manga · 1987 · 407 ch3.9Years ago, Genma promised his old friend Soun Tendo that Ranma would marry one of Soun’s three daughters and carry on the family’s martial arts school. Except that the girl picked to be Ranma’s bride doesn’t seem to like him, Ranma keeps…
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3.9Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 2: A Week at the Mansion
Manga · 2014 · 31 ch
Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 2: A Week at the MansionRe:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu: Dai-2 Shou - Yashiki no Isshuukan-henManga · 2014 · 31 ch3.9The 2nd arc of the Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu manga. Using his ability to repeat past events, a power named "Return by Death," Subaru has saved the half-elf girl Emilia from a grim fate. However, his celebration is violently cut…
3.9The Duke of Death and His Maid
Manga · 2017 · 240 ch
The Duke of Death and His MaidShinigami Bocchan to Kuro MaidManga · 2017 · 240 ch3.9When the duke was a young boy, a witch made it so that any living thing he touched died. Unable to cope with such a cursed child, his family sent him away to live in an old mansion. Now a young man, his only companions are an elderly…
3.9InuYasha
Manga · 1996 · 558 ch
InuYashaInuyashaManga · 1996 · 558 ch3.9Kagome is a modern Japanese high school girl. Never the type to believe in myths and legends, her world view dramatically changes when, one day, she's pulled out of her own time and into another! There, in Japan's ancient past, Kagome…
3.9Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-san
Manga · 2017
Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-sanManga · 20173.9The everyday life of Nakano, a salaryman working for an exploitative company, is suddenly intruded upon by the Kitsune, Senko-san (800 Years Old - Young Wife). Whether it be cooking, cleaning, or a special service...She'll heal his…
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3.9Blade of the Phantom Master
Manga · 2001 · 75 ch
Blade of the Phantom MasterShin Angyo OnshiManga · 2001 · 75 ch3.9Long ago, there were royal inspectors in a country called Jyushin. They disguised themselves as shabby travelers and passed through towns, big and small. The duty of these inspectors was to find corrupt officials and punish them. But…
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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…
3.9The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window
Manga · 2013 · 67 ch
The Night Beyond the Tricornered WindowSankaku Mado no Sotogawa wa YoruManga · 2013 · 67 ch3.9Shy bookstore clerk Kosuke Mikado has the ability to see ghosts and spirits, an ability he wishes he didn't have, since what he sees usually terrifies him. Rihito Hiyakawa, an exorcist whose supernatural powers are as strong as his social…
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3.8Blue Exorcist
Manga · 2009
Blue ExorcistAo no ExorcistManga · 20093.8Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truth—the blood of the demon lord Satan runs in Rin's veins! Rin swears to…
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3.8Isekai Samurai
Manga · 2023
Isekai SamuraiManga · 20233.8As the final years of the Sengoku period dwindle away, Ginko, the strongest swordsman of the era, has yet to find a worthy opponent to slake her thirst for a fight to the death. Just when she's finally lost hope that anyone stronger than…
3.8Sugar Sugar Rune
Manga · 2003 · 46 ch
Sugar Sugar RuneManga · 2003 · 46 ch3.8Little witch-girls Chocolat and Vanilla are best friends, but only one of them can be Queen of the Magic World. To determine who deserves the title, they must go to the Human World and enter a strange competition. Whoever attracts the most…
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3.8Though I Am an Inept Villainess: Tale of the Butterfly-Rat Body Swap in the Maiden Court
Manga · 2020
Though I Am an Inept Villainess: Tale of the Butterfly-Rat Body Swap in the Maiden CourtFutsutsuka na Akujo de wa Gozaimasu ga: Suuguu Chouso Torikae DenManga · 20203.8In a kingdom inspired by historical China, five clans put forth their maidens as imperial consorts–but only one will be crowned empress. The frail and beautiful Kou Reirin, the so-called “butterfly” of the imperial court, is a shoo-in to…
3.7Half & Half
Manga · 2012 · 14 ch
Half & HalfManga · 2012 · 14 ch3.7Nagakawa Shinichi and Sanada Yuuki both get involved in an accident and die together, but they are given a chance to live again. A voice lets them survive for seven more days. However, after the time limit, one of the two must die again…
3.7Mookhyang: Dark Lady
Manga · 2019
Mookhyang: Dark LadyMuk-Hyang Dark LadyManga · 20193.7The exceptional martial artist and proud hierarch of the Demonic Sect, Muk-Hyang, winds up in a strange new fantasy realm after falling victim to a curse cast by his enemies, the Blood Sect. But when Muk-Hyang's incredible control over qi…
3.7Atsumare! Fushigi Kenkyuu-bu
Manga · 2016 · 379 ch
Atsumare! Fushigi Kenkyuu-buManga · 2016 · 379 ch3.7The "girls comedy" series follows a protagonist named Daisuke who cannot decide on a club to join because he does not have anything he particularly wants to do. He has an encounter that changes his school life.
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3.7Another
Light Novel · 2012 · 21 ch
AnotherLight Novel · 2012 · 21 ch3.7In a third-year classroom of Yamakita Middle School 26 years ago, there was a student named Misaki. As an honors student who was also good at sports, the charming girl was popular with her classmates. When she suddenly died, her classmates…
3.7The Sword-Bearing Flower
Manga · 2025
The Sword-Bearing FlowerGeomeul Deun KkotManga · 20253.7Echineacea Roaz is graceful, beautiful, and impeccably dressed, even on the dueling grounds. Yet beneath the lace gloves and silk hats is a deadly swordsman with a dark secret. As the Demon of the Cursed Sword, she once slaughtered all she…
3.6The Academy's Genius Swordsman
Manga · 2023
The Academy's Genius SwordsmanAcademy CheonjaekaljabiManga · 20233.6Following a momentous battle against giants for the fate of the world, Ronan emerges victorious as the last man standing of the imperial army. As he laments this hollow victory with his dying commander, Grand Marshal Adeshan, they quickly…
3.6Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout
Manga · 2019
Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy KnockoutFantasy Bishoujo Juniku Ojisan toManga · 20193.6Tachibana Hinata and Jinguji Tsukasa are two young men who have been friends since childhood. After a disaster of a singles mixer, they’re sent flying into another world by a mysterious being–and now Tachibana is a beautiful blonde girl!…
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3.6Legend of Dangun
Manga · 2024
Legend of DangunOh! DangunManga · 20243.6Back when tigers still smoked, a bear crawled into a cave and crawled out a woman, becoming the mother of the great ancestor known as Dangun. That is the story everyone knows, but no one remembers the others who left the cave too soon and…
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3.6Apollo's Song
Manga · 1970 · 6 ch
Apollo's SongApollo no UtaManga · 1970 · 6 ch3.6Apollo’s Song follows the tragic journey of Shogo, a young man whose abusive childhood has instilled in him a loathing for love so profound he finds himself compelled to acts of violence when he is witness to any act of intimacy or…
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3.6Flawed Almighty
Manga · 2021 · 121 ch
Flawed AlmightyCheonchijeonneungManga · 2021 · 121 ch3.6Do good or go to hell. The conditions of his new curse seem simple enough for once-hopeful hoodlum Jeon-Ji Kim. Or so it seems when his perky guardian angel shows up on his doorstep one day and heals his limp. But will simply going through…
3.6Tower of God: Urek Mazino
Manga · 2025
Tower of God: Urek MazinoUrek MazinoManga · 20253.6You know him as the legendary Ranker, Urek Mazino—but once, he was just another Regular, climbing the Tower alongside both teammates and enemies. What awaits him after charging into the Tower, chasing after Phantaminum? Whatever it is he…
3.6Your Meteor, Hidden in Flowers
Manga · 2023
Your Meteor, Hidden in FlowersHana Himeru Kimi no MeteorManga · 20233.6Every hundred years, the Monster’s Bride is chosen — a sacrifice given to the demonic creature confined somewhere within the country. When Stella’s sister is chosen, she volunteers to go in her place. Stella is soon sent to be the bride of…
3.6Kyoufu no Juusou
One-shot · 2017 · 1 ch
Kyoufu no JuusouOne-shot · 2017 · 1 ch3.6A one-shot about a strange curse visited on a family after an archaeological dig. One-shot in celebration of 30 years of Itou Junji's career.
3.6Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo
Manga · 2025 · 25 ch
Jujutsu Kaisen ModuloManga · 2025 · 25 ch3.6It's been 68 years since the Culling Game. In 2086, an alien race known as the Simurians arrive on Earth in a spaceship. The fate of the world lies in the hands of two jujutsu sorcerers Yuka and Tsurugi Okkotsu. Jujutsu sorcerers and…
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3.6The Lady and the Beast
Manga · 2020 · 187 ch
The Lady and the BeastGeunyowa YasuManga · 2020 · 187 ch3.6Following a life of bloodshed and heartbreak, the great Empress Martina is reborn as Astina, the genius daughter of a humble count. But her peaceful world is shattered when bankruptcy forces her father to marry her off to the dangerous…
3.6Samurai Deeper Kyo
Manga · 1999 · 307 ch
Samurai Deeper KyoSAMURAI DEEPER KYOManga · 1999 · 307 ch3.6At the dawn of the 17th century, at the end of the era of civil wars, in a world of chaos, the epic Battle of Sekigahara was joined. One man emerged from the largest battle ever fought on Japanese soil; a terrible warrior of unspeakable…
3.6My Numbered Days of Happiness
Manga · 2024
My Numbered Days of HappinessSihanbureul Jeulgyeosseul PpunieonneundeManga · 20243.6A terminally ill orphan is gifted a second chance when she is reborn into her favorite novel as Princess Isabelle Bilothian. Despite being born with a curse that will kill her at age 21, she eagerly embraces the opportunity to relish two…
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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…
3.5Witch Hunter
Manga · 2006
Witch HunterManga · 20063.5In a world where witches have declared war against humanity, the surviving human population has gathered specialists with the power to track and destroy witches. Tasha Godspell, also known as the “Magic Marksman,” is one of the best…
3.55 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in Love
Manga · 2018 · 4 ch
5 Seconds Before a Witch Falls in LoveMajo ga Koisuru 5-byoumaeManga · 2018 · 4 ch3.5Solitary witch Meg likes to be mischievous and make trouble in the forest for her nemesis, Lilith the Witch Hunter. But when an altercation goes sideways, and Meg turns Lilith into a cat, a cascade of unfortunate events means witch is now…
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3.5Kaya-chan Isn’t Scary
Manga · 2022
Kaya-chan Isn’t ScaryKaya-chan wa KowakunaiManga · 20223.5Kaya-chan is a notorious problem child in her kindergarten, but none of the adults know her secret–till Chie-sensei is put in charge and learns of Kaya-chan's hidden ability to see evil spirits and vanquish them with a punch! What will…