Manga like Beast Children

Eyeshield 21

Also known as Eyeshield 21.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sports

Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Enjoy all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy that this heartwarming coming-of-age story has to offer.



Tags: American Football , Shounen , Male Protagonist , School Club , Coming of Age , Guns , Primarily Male Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Gambling , Bullying , Foreign , School

Full Drum

Also known as Full Drum.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Sports

Full Drum is a rugby-themed work about a high school boy named Hino who has been repeatedly kicked out of all the clubs he joined thanks to his lack of athletic ability. The protagonist Hino has dirty thoughts of becoming popular with girls by entering a sports club. One day, he meets a rugby club manager named Ayako. After becoming totally fascinated with Ayako, Hino decides to join the rugby club.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Rugby , School Club , School , Seinen

ALL OUT!!

Also known as All Out!!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Kenji Gion has always had a complex about his height. On his first day of high school, he meets the giant Iwashimizu and a certain ball game: rugby. This classic shonen manga of youth and high school rugby starts now!



Includes 7 bonus chapters.

Tags: Rugby , Seinen , School

Tokyo Shinobi Squad

Also known as Tokyo Shinobi Squad.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action

Tokyo, 2049... Thanks to the Galapagos Reform enacted by the government, Russia, China, America and Japan are now connected by a Hyper Loop system. This globalization has turned Tokyo into the most crime-ridden city in the world. To fight the rising crime, those who have been working in the shadows since the Sengoku period are needed... They are...the Shinobi!

Tags: Cyberpunk , Shounen , Ninja , Super Power , Assassins

Green Green Greens

Also known as Green Green Greens.

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Haku Yaesaki is a bored high school student with no direction in life. Right as he starts noticing how all his friends have dreams they are striving for, he meets pro golfer hopeful Nadeshiko Oga and his empty life begins to change. Now, it's time to find a whole new you as this golfing adventure tees off!



Tags: Golf , Shounen , Primarily Teen Cast , Athletics , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , School , Work , Heterosexual

Saikyou no Uta

Also known as Rugby Rumble.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Sports

The Japan under-16 rugby team—nicknamed the Perfect Squad—shattered the power balance of high school rugby after sweeping the world cup. With so many former Perfect Squad members in their home prefecture, Rikuzen High’s rugby team has given up all hope of victory and now takes a laid-back approach to training. Enter transfer student and rugby novice Kinzan Yamada. He may be new, but he’s ready for the world of rugby. The question is whether they’re ready for him...



Tags: Rugby , Shounen , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Male Cast , School Club , Male Protagonist

Blue Lock

Also known as Blue Lock.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama , Sports

After 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 goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match...and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team...and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?



Note: Winner of the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.

Tags: Football , Battle Royale , Athletics , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Shounen , Ensemble Cast , Fitness , LGBTQ+ Themes , Foreign , Language Barrier , Bisexual , Augmented Reality , Tragedy , Suicide

15: Meisetsu Kougyou Koukou Rugby Bu

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Ever since he was little, Akira wanted to be a rugby player. But since he lived on a tiny island with no other children, it was very difficult for him to learn how to play. In hopes of becoming useful to a rugby team, he practiced the one thing he could do by himself, kicking. Now Akira is heading to high school, and he's going to try to make his dreams of playing rugby and having friends come true!



Tags: Rugby , School , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Rural

Little Hands

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Small body, big dreams! The passionate youth handball DAYS begin!

Handball, known as the sport in the sky. In a game where "height" is an overwhelming advantage, Ishino Mikage is no taller than an elementary school student when he joins the handball team at Fuuchou High School! Even so, he is armed with a "heaven and earth" shot given to him by his father, a star athlete. This is the story of Mikage working to achieve his dreams with his friends...!



Tags: Shounen , School , School Club , Male Protagonist , Handball

TOKYO WONDER BOYS

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sports

Hinomoto Kyuji is currently the biggest name in Japan's high school soccer league. Everyone expected him to go pro in the Japanese league, but he believes that staying in Japan would be a waste and thinks he needs to go abroad and enter the European league. Then, he meets Nanjo Ichimaru, another high schooler that eerily resembles Hinomoto's childhood favorite soccer player. Both Nanjo and Hinomoto get pulled into the SA Nishigaoka Japan league team, a weak and struggling team that has seen better days. Will these two be able to lead the team to victory?



Tags: Football , Shounen