Best orphan manga
124 manga about orphan, 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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4.0Full Metal Panic! Sigma
Manga · 2005 · 90 ch
Full Metal Panic! SigmaManga · 2005 · 90 ch4.0Tells the same story as Full Metal Panic Second Raid and is as such, also based on the novels The End Of Day By Day. Leaving off after the original series, this series tells of Sousuke and Mithril as they fight Amalgam. Like the original…
3.9The Reaper
Manga · 2022
The ReaperSasinpyowolManga · 20223.9Pyo-Wol was an orphan who wandered around the continent until he bumped into a mysterious man and lost consciousness. When he wakes up, he finds himself in a dark, confined space with only one iron door for an exit. Wol survives the next…
3.9Firefly Wedding
Manga · 2023 · 79 ch
Firefly WeddingHotaru no YomeiriManga · 2023 · 79 ch3.9On the surface, Satoko has it all—she’s beautiful, the daughter of a nobleman, and at a prime age for marriage. Unfortunately, she is also quite ill and only has a short time left to live. Before she can secure a marriage that will redeem…
3.9Akebi-chan no Sailor Fuku
Manga · 2016
Akebi-chan no Sailor FukuManga · 20163.9Komichi Akebi lives out in the countryside with her family. She's won entrance to the prestigious Roubai Academy middle-school for girls and now she wants only two things -- to wear the school's sailor uniform and to make a hundred friends!
3.9Yuusha Goikkou no Kaerimichi
One-shot · 2018 · 1 ch
Yuusha Goikkou no KaerimichiOne-shot · 2018 · 1 ch3.9After their journey to defeat the Demon Lord ends, a group of heroes can finally go back home.
3.9Queen's Quality
Manga · 2015 · 108 ch
Queen's QualityManga · 2015 · 108 ch3.9Fumi Nishioka lives with Kyutaro Horikita and his family of “Sweepers,” people who specialize in cleaning the minds of those overcome by negative energy and harmful spirits. Fumi has always displayed mysterious abilities, but will those…
3.9Ascendance of a Bookworm ~I'll do anything to become a librarian!~ Part 3 Let's spread books through the duchy!
Manga · 2018
Ascendance of a Bookworm ~I'll do anything to become a librarian!~ Part 3 Let's spread books through the duchy!Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 3-bu - Ryouchi ni Hon wo Hirogeyou!Manga · 20183.9Manga adaptation of Part 3 of Honzuki no Gekokujou . To protect those she cares about from danger, Myne abandons the life she knows to become Rozemyne, the archduke’s mana-rich adopted daughter. But her passion for books hasn’t changed…
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…
3.9Kagerou Daze
Manga · 2012 · 70 ch
Kagerou DazeKagerou DaysManga · 2012 · 70 ch3.9This is the story of August 14 and 15. Shintaro Kisaragi--self-appointed guardian of his domestic domain--has refused to leave the comfort of his room for two whole years. But Shintaro's life is about to take an unexpected turn when his…
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…
3.9My Roommate is a Cat
Manga · 2015
My Roommate is a CatDoukyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue.Manga · 20153.9Subaru Mikazuki is a writer who lost both parents in an accident. He rarely goes outside and finds interacting with people an annoyance because they intrude on his imagination. However, his encounter with a stray cat gives him inspiration…
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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 Heart of Thomas
Manga · 1974 · 40 ch
The Heart of ThomasThomas no ShinzouManga · 1974 · 40 ch3.9As winter draws to a close, German boarding school student Thomas Werner dies one morning. He leaves behind a single letter addressed to his fellow student Juli that reads "Here is my love. Here is the sound of my heart." With his faith…
3.9Netkama PUNCH!!!
Manga · 2022 · 81 ch
Netkama PUNCH!!!Netkama Punch!!!Manga · 2022 · 81 ch3.9Netkama – a male who portrays himself as female online. This is what Kim Seyeong decides to become after reencountering Shin Heejae, the guy who destroyed Seyeong’s gaming career in “Arcadia” a year prior. His plan is to pretend to be a…
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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3.9Reincarnated as a Sword
Light Novel · 2016
Reincarnated as a SwordTensei Shitara Ken DeshitaLight Novel · 20163.9When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world…but in the form of a sword! Now he’s in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named…
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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…
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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…
3.8Mission: Yozakura Family
Manga · 2019 · 259 ch
Mission: Yozakura FamilyYozakura-san Chi no DaisakusenManga · 2019 · 259 ch3.8Taiyou Asano is a super shy high school student and the only person he can talk to is his childhood friend, Mutsumi Yozakura. It turns out that Mutsumi is the daughter of the ultimate spy family! Even worse, Mutsumi is being harassed by…
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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…
3.8Drifting Dragons
Manga · 2016
Drifting DragonsKuutei DragonsManga · 20163.8Mika is a draker on the airship Quin Zaza. He earns his livelihood hunting the whales of the sky—dragons! The beautiful beasts are flying treasure troves, providing food and materials, and the Quin Zaza is among the last draking vessels…
3.8SIDOOH
Manga · 2005 · 266 ch
SIDOOHManga · 2005 · 266 ch3.8During the political upheavals and social strife at the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan (1855), two parent-less brothers Yukimura Shoutarou and Yukimura Gentarou struggles to survive in these turbulent times. With their only…
3.8Arte
Manga · 2013
ArteManga · 20133.8The story takes place in 16th century Florence during a time when women were relegated to the role of wives and caretakers, a young noble girl named Arte dreams of being an artist’s apprentice. One day she stumbles on the workshop of the…
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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…
3.8Dungeons and Crayons
Manga · 2025
Dungeons and CrayonsByeongariban Hunter-neun Hyodo Jung!Manga · 20253.8At 4, Groo is undoubtedly the youngest S-ranked awakened in the country. But as her kindergarten class's (self-proclaimed) ace, she can take a challenge! So when her first quest window tells her to find a grown-up who'll take her in, she…
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3.8Immortal Rain
Manga · 1998 · 66 ch
Immortal RainMeteor MethuselahManga · 1998 · 66 ch3.8Rain Jewlitt, known as the Methuselah, is a spaced-out, immortal, 624-year-old man dressed in priest's clothes. He's got eternal youth and a large price on his head ... put there by those questing after the secret of his immortality…
3.8Burning Effect
Manga · 2017 · 211 ch
Burning EffectManga · 2017 · 211 ch3.8In a world where the smallest offense warrants the death penalty, Burner’s plan was to keep her head down and get the hell out of Area 5. But after reaching her breaking point, she suddenly finds herself a wanted criminal at odds with the…
3.8Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign
Manga · 2012
Seraph of the End: Vampire ReignOwari no SeraphManga · 20123.8After trumpets of the apocalypse proclaim the fall of humanity, vampires arise from the shadows to rule the earth. Yuichiro wants just one thing—to get revenge by killing each and every vampire. Yuichiro’s dream is near-impossible, given…
3.8Kemono Jihen
Manga · 2016
Kemono JihenManga · 20163.8Inugami is a Tokyo detective who specializes in the occult. One day, answering a call to a remote village leads him to Dorotabo: a peculiar boy nicknamed after a yokai that haunts muddy rice paddies. The boy has no parents and is somewhat…
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…
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3.8Koisuru Kiseichuu
Manga · 2018 · 16 ch
Koisuru KiseichuuManga · 2018 · 16 ch3.8The story is about a man whose compulsive tendencies make it impossible for him to keep a job and a young girl who skips school and loves insects. The two meet, come to support each other in reintegrating into society and fall in love…
3.8Love’s in Sight!
Manga · 2018 · 136 ch
Love’s in Sight!Yankee-kun to Hakujou GirlManga · 2018 · 136 ch3.8An infamous delinquent, Kurokawa Morio meets a partially blind girl, Akaza Yukiko. Note: Includes 11 extra chapters.
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3.8You are a Four Leaf Clover
Manga · 2024
You are a Four Leaf CloverKimi wa Yotsuba no CloverManga · 20243.8Uichi, once a happy and popular boy, is now the victim of cruel bullying. Then suddenly Yotsuba, his childhood friend and first love, shows up. How will this cute and kind-hearted girl try to help him...? (Source: Weekly Shonen Champion…
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3.8Nabari no Ou
Manga · 2004 · 72 ch
Nabari no OuManga · 2004 · 72 ch3.8Apathetic schoolboy Miharu Rokujou is content to meander through life in the sleepy village of Banten. But his quiet existence is shattered when the Grey Wolves of Iga, a powerful ninja clan, attempt to kidnap him in broad daylight. Only…
3.8Kitchen Princess
Manga · 2004 · 53 ch
Kitchen PrincessKitchen no Ohime-samaManga · 2004 · 53 ch3.8Najika is a great cook who likes to make meals for the people she loves. But something is missing from her life. When she was a child, she met a boy who touched her heart—and now she’s determined to find him. The only clue Najika has is a…
3.8Satou-kun ga Shinde kara
Manga · 2021 · 7 ch
Satou-kun ga Shinde karaManga · 2021 · 7 ch3.8That boy is… a walking corpse! Sato-kun, who met an early demise in a traffic accident, came back to school as a zombie. That popular guy who'd light up the room, is now silent and expressionless and barely manages to trace the habits of…