Best episodic manga
318 manga about episodic, 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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4.2SPY x FAMILY
Manga · 2019
SPY x FAMILYSPY×FAMILYManga · 20194.2The master spy codenamed <Twilight> has spent his days on undercover missions, all for the dream of a better world. But one day, he receives a particularly difficult new order from command. For his mission, he must form a temporary…
4.1Horimiya
Manga · 2011 · 152 ch
HorimiyaManga · 2011 · 152 ch4.1At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura tends to get painted as a "loser fanboy." But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to…
4.3Kaguya-sama: Love is War
Manga · 2015 · 281 ch
Kaguya-sama: Love is WarKaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensaitachi no Renai ZunousenManga · 2015 · 281 ch4.3As leaders of their prestigious academy’s student council, Kaguya and Miyuki are the elite of the elite! But it’s lonely at the top… Luckily for them, they’ve fallen in love! There’s just one problem—they both have too much pride to admit…
3.9Komi Can't Communicate
Manga · 2016 · 537 ch
Komi Can't CommunicateKomi-san wa, Komyushou desu.Manga · 2016 · 537 ch3.9Timid Tadano is a total wallflower, and that’s just the way he likes it. But all that changes when he finds himself alone in a classroom on the first day of high school with the legendary Komi. He quickly realizes she isn’t aloof—she’s…
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4.0Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror
Manga · 1998 · 20 ch
Uzumaki: Spiral into HorrorUzumakiManga · 1998 · 20 ch4.0Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the…
4.3Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
Manga · 2020
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s EndSousou no FrierenManga · 20204.3The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great…
4.0The Way of the Househusband
Manga · 2018
The Way of the HousehusbandGokushufudouManga · 20184.0He was the fiercest member of the yakuza, a man who left countless underworld legends in his wake. They called him “the Immortal Dragon.” But one day he walked away from it all to travel another path—the path of the househusband! The…
4.1Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku
Manga · 2014 · 115 ch
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuWotaku ni Koi wa MuzukashiiManga · 2014 · 115 ch4.1Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she’s had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku , so she’s gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku , and now…
4.4Yotsuba&!
Manga · 2003
Yotsuba&!Yotsuba to!Manga · 20034.4Hello! This is Koiwai Yotsuba, Yotsuba Koiwai...um, YOTSUBA! Yotsuba moved with Daddy to a new house from our old house waaaaaaay over there! And moving's fun 'cos people wave! (Ohhhh!!) And Yotsuba met these nice people next door and made…
4.4Delicious in Dungeon
Manga · 2014 · 111 ch
Delicious in DungeonDungeon MeshiManga · 2014 · 111 ch4.4When young adventurer Laios and his company are attacked and soundly thrashed by a dragon deep in a dungeon, the party loses all its money and provisions...and a member! They're eager to go back and save her, but there is just one problem…
4.3Girls' Last Tour
Manga · 2014 · 47 ch
Girls' Last TourShoujo Shuumatsu RyokouManga · 2014 · 47 ch4.3Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for…
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4.3The Apothecary Diaries
Manga · 2017
The Apothecary DiariesKusuriya no HitorigotoManga · 20174.3Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she isn’t long for a life of drudgery! Using her wits to break a…Highest rated
4.4Yotsuba&!
Manga · 2003
Yotsuba&!Yotsuba to!Manga · 20034.4Hello! This is Koiwai Yotsuba, Yotsuba Koiwai...um, YOTSUBA! Yotsuba moved with Daddy to a new house from our old house waaaaaaay over there! And moving's fun 'cos people wave! (Ohhhh!!) And Yotsuba met these nice people next door and made… 4.4Delicious in Dungeon
Manga · 2014 · 111 ch
Delicious in DungeonDungeon MeshiManga · 2014 · 111 ch4.4When young adventurer Laios and his company are attacked and soundly thrashed by a dragon deep in a dungeon, the party loses all its money and provisions...and a member! They're eager to go back and save her, but there is just one problem… 4.3Kaguya-sama: Love is War
Manga · 2015 · 281 ch
Kaguya-sama: Love is WarKaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensaitachi no Renai ZunousenManga · 2015 · 281 ch4.3As leaders of their prestigious academy’s student council, Kaguya and Miyuki are the elite of the elite! But it’s lonely at the top… Luckily for them, they’ve fallen in love! There’s just one problem—they both have too much pride to admit… 4.3Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
Manga · 2020
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s EndSousou no FrierenManga · 20204.3The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great…
4.3Veil
Manga · 2018
VeilManga · 20184.3A chance encounter. A handsome soldier. A beautiful woman. A tentative love affair smolders on the snowy cobblestone streets, out of sight of those that might keep them apart. Veil is a beautifully illustrated full-color romance manga…
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4.3The Apothecary Diaries
Light Novel · 2014
The Apothecary DiariesKusuriya no HitorigotoLight Novel · 20144.3In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined… 4.3Girls' Last Tour
Manga · 2014 · 47 ch
Girls' Last TourShoujo Shuumatsu RyokouManga · 2014 · 47 ch4.3Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for…
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4.3Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou
Manga · 1994 · 144 ch
Yokohama Kaidashi KikouManga · 1994 · 144 ch4.3Set hundreds of years in the future after an environmental catastrophe, Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou (also known as Yokohama Shopping Log) centers on the simple life of Alpha, an android who runs a small coffee shop in coastal Japan. Alpha…
4.3Gin Tama
Manga · 2003 · 709 ch
Gin TamaGintamaManga · 2003 · 709 ch4.3The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any…
4.3Aria
Manga · 2002 · 67 ch
AriaARIAManga · 2002 · 67 ch4.3On the planet Aqua, a world once known as Mars, Akari Mizunashi has just made her home in the town of Neo-Venezia, a futuristic imitation of the ancient city of Venice. In pursuit of her dream to become an Undine — a gondolier who leads…
4.3Space Brothers
Manga · 2007 · 432 ch
Space BrothersUchuu KyoudaiManga · 2007 · 432 ch4.3Two brothers looked to the starry skies as children and made a promise ... Now, in the year 2025, the younger brother, Hibito, is carrying his out. He is an astronaut who has been selected as a crew member for mankind’s first long-term…Mature
4.3The Apothecary Diaries
Manga · 2017
The Apothecary DiariesKusuriya no HitorigotoManga · 20174.3Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she isn’t long for a life of drudgery! Using her wits to break a…
4.3Mushishi
Manga · 1999 · 50 ch
MushishiManga · 1999 · 50 ch4.3Some live in the deep darkness behind your eyelids. Some eat silence. Some thoughtlessly kill. Some simply drive men mad. They are known as mushi—creatures that came into being shortly after life emerged from the primordial ooze. They…
4.3Lone Wolf and Cub
Manga · 1970 · 142 ch
Lone Wolf and CubKozure OokamiManga · 1970 · 142 ch4.3An epic samurai adventure of staggering proportions—over 7000 pages—Lone Wolf and Cub (Kozure Okami in Japan) is acknowledged worldwide for the brilliant writing of series creator Kazuo Koike and the groundbreaking cinematic visuals of the…
4.3Natsume's Book of Friends
Manga · 2003
Natsume's Book of FriendsNatsume YuujinchouManga · 20034.3When Reiko was Takashi's age, she bound the names of demons and spirits in her Book of Friends, enslaving them to her capricious whim. Now Takashi is the owner of the book, and the creatures will do anything to get their names back…
4.219 Tian
Manga · 2014
19 TianManga · 20144.2A group photo in kindergarten is the start of a lifetime friendship between Jian Yi and Zhan Zhengxi. They grew up together, and met good friends like He Tian and Mo Guanshan on campus. "19 Days" not only shows the relaxed and happy school…
4.2Nan Hao Shang Feng
Manga · 2019
Nan Hao Shang FengManga · 20194.2A comedy about two ordinary high school boys.
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4.2Shimeji Simulation
Manga · 2019 · 49 ch
Shimeji SimulationManga · 2019 · 49 ch4.2A girl who shut herself in a closet for the last 2 years of middle school realizes she has to go to high school. When she exits her closet for the first time in two years and looks at herself in the mirror, she notices that she grew…
4.2Mushoku Tensei: Redundant Reincarnation
Light Novel · 2023
Mushoku Tensei: Redundant ReincarnationMushoku Tensei: Dasoku-henLight Novel · 20234.2Rudeus Greyrat has finally emerged victorious from the showdown at Biheiril Kingdom. With his hard-fought battle over, he can finally rest easy and put his adventuring days behind him. Yeah right! The epic fight may be done, but the story… 4.2SPY x FAMILY
Manga · 2019
SPY x FAMILYSPY×FAMILYManga · 20194.2The master spy codenamed <Twilight> has spent his days on undercover missions, all for the dream of a better world. But one day, he receives a particularly difficult new order from command. For his mission, he must form a temporary…
4.2Ouran High School Host Club
Manga · 2002 · 97 ch
Ouran High School Host ClubOuran Koukou Host ClubManga · 2002 · 97 ch4.2One day, Haruhi, a scholarship student at exclusive Ouran High School, breaks an $80,000 vase that belongs to the "Host Club," a mysterious campus group consisting of six super-rich (and gorgeous) guys. To pay back the damages, she is…
4.2Detective Conan
Manga · 1994
Detective ConanMeitantei ConanManga · 19944.2Precocious high school student Jimmy Kudo uses his keen powers of observation and astute intuition to solve mysteries that have left law enforcement officials baffled. Hot on the trail of a suspect, Jimmy is accosted from behind and fed a…
4.2Nichijou
Manga · 2006
NichijouManga · 20064.2Nichijou primarily focuses on the daily antics of a trio of childhood friends—high school girls Mio Naganohara, Yuuko Aioi and Mai Minakami—whose stories soon intertwine with the young genius Hakase Shinonome, her robot caretaker Nano, and…
4.2Violet Evergarden
Light Novel · 2015 · 13 ch
Violet EvergardenLight Novel · 2015 · 13 ch4.2Auto Memories Doll. It's already been a long time since that name was first popularized. It's a machine that Dr. Orlando created that talks in a natural voice. At first, he only made it to help out his loving wife, but before long they…
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…
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4.2Kino's Journey: The Beautiful World
Light Novel · 2000
Kino's Journey: The Beautiful WorldKino no Tabi: the Beautiful WorldLight Novel · 20004.2Destination is a state of mind. A tale of one girl and her bike and the road ahead. Kino wanders around the world on the back of Hermes, her unusual, anthropomorphic motorcycle, only staying in each country for three days. During their… 4.1Horimiya
Manga · 2011 · 152 ch
HorimiyaManga · 2011 · 152 ch4.1At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura tends to get painted as a "loser fanboy." But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to… 4.1Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku
Manga · 2014 · 115 ch
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuWotaku ni Koi wa MuzukashiiManga · 2014 · 115 ch4.1Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she’s had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku , so she’s gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku , and now…
4.1Tamen De Gushi
Manga · 2014
Tamen De GushiManga · 20144.1Sun Jing has a massive crush on a girl she sees at the bus station—feminine, blonde, and absolutely adorable, Qiu Tong is everything Sun Jing desires. But the tomboyish, outgoing Sun Jing cannot bring herself to utter a single word in Qiu…
4.1xxxHOLiC
Manga · 2003 · 214 ch
xxxHOLiCxxxHolicManga · 2003 · 214 ch4.1Kimihiro Watanuki is haunted by visions of ghosts and spirits. He seeks help from a mysterious woman named Yuko, who claims she can help. However, Watanuki must work for Yuko in order to pay for her aid. Soon Watanuki finds himself…
4.1Azumanga Daioh
Manga · 1999 · 69 ch
Azumanga DaiohAzumanga DaiouManga · 1999 · 69 ch4.1It's not manga, it's Azumanga! − smart, fun and totally addictive. Created by the iconoclastic Kiyohiko Azuma, Azumanga Daiou is strongly character driven, taking the reader through the daily tribulations of Miss Kurosawa, Miss…
4.1Machida-kun no Sekai
Manga · 2015 · 28 ch
Machida-kun no SekaiManga · 2015 · 28 ch4.1Machida-kun seems like the perfect brother, son, and student because he loves people. Helpful when he needs to be, but puts himself down when he feels like a total failure. However, the people that surround his daily life are there as a…
4.1Sunny
Manga · 2010 · 37 ch
SunnyManga · 2010 · 37 ch4.1The story of an orphanage, the children who live in it, and the beat-up old Nissan Sunny 1200 which provides them with a means of escape from their boring everyday lives. Note: Winner of the Best Manga of the Year award at the 2016…
4.1My Girl
Manga · 2006 · 44 ch
My GirlManga · 2006 · 44 ch4.1Kazama Masamune - a single 23-year-old man... has a child? During the season of cherry blossoms, his beloved passes away. He happens to meet a little girl outside work and realizes she is his daughter who was raised in secrecy by his…
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4.1Don't Call it Mystery
Manga · 2017
Don't Call it MysteryMystery to Iu NakareManga · 20174.1Totonou is a young man who stands out—partly for his bushy hair, partly for his finely honed abilities of observation and deduction. When Totonou is accused of murder, he puts his skills to work delving into the lives of the cops…
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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…