Manga like Kajiki no Ryourinin

Toriko

Also known as Toriko.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

This is the great era of gourmet food! And only Toriko can hunt down the ferocious ingredients that supply the world's best restaurants. As a Gourmet Hunter, Toriko tracks and defeats the tastiest and most dangerous animals with his bare hands. But has he met his match with an eight-legged alligator the size of a tank?



Tags: Food , Animals , Super Power , Shounen , Primarily Adult Cast , Male Protagonist , Dinosaurs , Cosmic Horror , Survival , Travel , Kaiju , Environmental , Primarily Male Cast , Cultivation , Demons , Martial Arts , Dragons , Afterlife , Ghost , Aliens , Youkai , Wilderness , Henshin , Gore , Time Skip , Robots , Alternate Universe , Yakuza , Body Swapping , Gender Bending , Time Manipulation , Economics , Samurai

Dungeon Meshi

Also known as Delicious in Dungeon.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy

When 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: If they set out with no food or coin to speak of, they're sure to starve on the way! But Laios comes up with a brilliant idea: "Let's eat the monsters!" Slimes, basilisks, and even dragons...none are safe from the appetites of these dungeon-crawling gourmands!



Notes:
Nominated in the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th Manga Taishou Award in 2016-2019.
Ranked first in the 2016 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! (Male Readers Division).
Includes 14 extra chapters.

Tags: Dungeon , Food , Environmental , Magic , Ensemble Cast , Medieval , Primarily Adult Cast , Lost Civilization , Seinen , Anti-Hero , Philosophy , Elf , Male Protagonist , Necromancy , Demons , Dragons , Body Horror , Cosmic Horror , Kemonomimi , Episodic , Chimera , Monster Girl , Iyashikei , Alternate Universe , Witch , Succubus , Mermaid , Curses , Tanned Skin

Kimetsu no Yaiba

Also known as Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Supernatural

The setting is Taisho era Japan. Tanjirou is a kindhearted young boy who lived peacefully with his family as a coal seller. Their normal life changes completely when his family is slaughtered by demons. The only other survivor, Tanjirou's younger sister Nezuko, has become a ferocious demon. In order to return Nezuko to normal and get revenge on the demon that killed their family, the two of them depart on a journey. From a young talent, an adventure tale of blood and swords begins!



Notes:
Includes two extra chapters.
Nominated to the 24th and 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

Tags: Demons , Shounen , Swordplay , Tragedy , Male Protagonist , Revenge , Gore , Historical , Afterlife , Body Horror , Rural , Orphan , Time Skip , Coming of Age , Shapeshifting , Travel , Reincarnation , Oiran , Trains , Guns , Crossdressing , Age Regression , Disability , Bisexual , Polyamorous , Youkai , Animals , Religion , Food

Akatsuki Jihen

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Supernatural

The Sukaku clan was a distinguished family of shamans, known for protecting mankind from divine beasts. The elder brother Mutsuki excelled at spiritual magic and the family had high hopes for his future. But his sister Uzuki lacked any sort of spiritual power. According to the family tradition, "If you are not shaman, then you are not a Sukaku." And so Uzuki was imprisoned in the house. Mutsuki wanted freedom for his sister, but he realized that if that they could not escape, then they would have to fight, even if that means they have to overcome his own family.……! For the sake of his sister, the big brother will stand up in an unprecedented "home" revolution fantasy!

Tags: Foreign , Historical , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist

Game Maou

Also known as The Game Devil.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy

Shrouded in pixels, reality becomes a video game! There’s no going back! Real-life permadeath on ultra-difficulty, let the game begin!!



Tags: Video Games , Male Protagonist , Drawing , Shounen , Primarily Adult Cast

Red Hood

Also known as The Hunters Guild: Red Hood.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

The winner of the 14th Gold Future Cup rookie manga competition now launches as a full series! Unique art captures the unfolding battle between hunters and werewolves. Who will win this battle to the death, man or beast? This grim fantasy tale with tons of style begins the hunt in Shonen Jump!



Note: Chapter count includes two extra chapters and the following one shots:
"Yadokari no Kuni"
"Myakunashi"
"Red Hood," the pilot chapter

Tags: Werewolf , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Meta , Fairy Tale , Magic , Memory Manipulation , Female Protagonist , Age Regression , Witch , Vampire , Medieval , Dragons

Black★Rock Shooter: Innocent Soul

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy

The story follows a girl in the "Threshold" (狭間, Hazama), a world beween Heaven and Earth. "Impure souls"—those that could not ascend to Heaven with the burden of their own weight—have drifted to this world of constant warfare.



Tags: Seinen , Super Power , Afterlife , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Gore , Bullying , Tragedy , Memory Manipulation , Kuudere , Ghost , Guns , School , Shapeshifting , Animals

Exorcist wo Otosenai

Also known as Make the Exorcist Fall in Love.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Romance , Supernatural

A boy was chosen by god to become the world's strongest exorcist and to face deadly demons in battle. Burdened with the fate of humanity, all he really wants to do is quietly bake sweets, when one day a certain girl enters his life… A story of love and hope blooming during a bloody holy war!



Tags: Religion , Demons , Witch , Coming of Age , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Psychosexual , Magic , Tragedy , Exorcism , Succubus , Shounen , Gore , Gods , Philosophy , LGBTQ+ Themes , Nun , Urban Fantasy , Boys' Love , Cannibalism , Bisexual , Crossdressing , Yuri

Boku to Umi Kanojo

Also known as Mikane and The Sea Woman.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance

It's not like I don’t belong here… One year ago, a young boy named Mikane moved back to a small island in Kyushu. The locals are warm, his father is brusque yet kind, and he has a good friend who worries for him. Despite having so much, Mikane feels dissatisfied and lonely. Then, one day, he saves a mysterious, beautiful woman from the sea. His meeting with this “onee-san” will drastically change his destiny!!



Tags: Mermaid , Male Protagonist , Coastal , Urban Fantasy , Heterosexual , Rural , Age Gap , Shounen , Reincarnation , Coming of Age

Dandadan

Also known as Dandadan.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Romance , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Momo Ayase strikes up an unusual friendship with her school’s UFO fanatic, whom she nicknames “Okarun” because he has a name that is not to be said aloud. While Momo believes in spirits, she thinks aliens are nothing but nonsense. Her new friend, meanwhile, thinks the exact opposite. To settle matters, the two set out to prove each other wrong—Momo to a UFO hotspot and Okarun to a haunted tunnel! What unfolds next is a beautiful story of young love…and oddly horny aliens and spirits?



Note: Nominated for the 15th Manga Taisho Award in 2022.

Tags: Youkai , Urban Fantasy , Ghost , Aliens , Super Power , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Tokusatsu , Male Protagonist , Henshin , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Heterosexual , Gyaru , Shapeshifting , School , Body Horror , Love Triangle , Exorcism , Conspiracy , Kaiju , Curses , Amnesia , Gore , Tragedy , Terrorism , Super Robot , Chuunibyou , Circus , Nudity , Gods , Dissociative Identities , Tsundere , Cannibalism , Bullying , Acrobatics , Suicide