Manga like Youkai Buster Murakami

Ichigouki! Soujuuchu

Also known as Ichigoki's Under Control!!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sci-Fi

Ichigoki is a regular kid who can't wait to start high school. But an unexpected encounter with the fists of an eastern lowland gorilla that has escaped from the zoo results in his death... He somehow regains consciousness only to discover that he's become a fullmetal-bodied cyborg?! Thus begins cyborg Ichigoki's wacky and aggravating misadventures with Misao, his mad scientist friend from childhood! A coming-of-age, buddy, gag manga from Seiji Hayashi, creator of I'm From Japan and Chikyuu Ningen Tera-chan!



Tags: Surreal Comedy , Cyborg , Slapstick , School , Shounen , Time Skip

Mamore! Shugomaru

Also known as Protect Me, Shugomaru!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy

Being a bodyguard isn't easy, especially when you’re a danger to everyone around you!



Note: Includes 5 extra chapters.

Tags: Assassins , Parody , Episodic , School , Slapstick , Shounen , Otaku Culture , Card Battle

Witch Watch

Also known as WITCH WATCH.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life

Morihito, a boy with the strength of an ogre, is about to start living together with his childhood friend Nico, who is training to be a witch. Nico's magic leads to all sorts of unpredictable trouble, and with two teens under one roof... Let the fantastical antics begin! Magical comedy series by Kenta Shinohara creator of SKET DANCE and Astra Lost in Space.



Notes:
Ranked 2nd place for the Next Manga Award in the Print Category in 2022.

Tags: Magic , Witch , Urban Fantasy , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Episodic , Heterosexual , Found Family , Youkai , Dissociative Identities , Parody , Primarily Teen Cast , Werewolf , Vampire , Otaku Culture , Age Regression , Meta , Gore , Fashion , Conspiracy , Dragons

Saiki Kusuo no Ψ-nan

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Saiki Kusuo has a wide array of superpowers at his command, including telepathy and telekinesis. This might sound awesome, but, in Kusuo's experience, superpowers are not all they're cracked up to be. He tries to live a normal life, despite his annoying abilities.

Tags: Super Power , School , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Aromantic , Surreal Comedy , Ensemble Cast , Ghost , Asexual , Parody , Chuunibyou , Alternate Universe , Meta , Time Manipulation , Post-Apocalyptic , Transgender , LGBTQ+ Themes

Mizu no Tomodachi Kappaman

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Kawataro, half human, half kappa, lives as a human, because his father, a kappa, wished so. Kawataro travels to find his mother who disappeared when he was young. On his trip, he encounters various youkai.

Tags: Youkai

Kotobadou

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy

Set in a world ruled by words, and centering on protagonist Hajime Hadou, who sets out toward Tokyo with dictionary in hand.



Tags: Educational , Historical

Chagecha

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

This year's 41st issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine has confirmed on Monday that Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo creator Yoshio Sawai is launching a new manga called Chagecha in the next issue on September 13. The advertisement promises an "earth-shattering, hilarious action manga" about a "great delinquent." (The English word "great" is the unifying theme of Shonen Jump's advertising in this issue.)

Tags: Shounen

Fukkatsu Shin Hanzaki

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Supernatural

Note: Originally published in Weekly Shonen Jump 2024 vol. 49.

Tags: Shounen

OSAMU

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Sci-Fi

Tags: Shounen

Exorcist no Kiyoshi-kun

Also known as Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Comedy , Supernatural

The most powerful exorcist in history--Kiyoshi! In order to protect that which is precious to him, Kiyoshi has attained ultimate strength. But he has a secret he can't tell anyone... Become a sword that slays evil! Become a shield that protects the weak! It all comes together in this new dramatic exorcist battle comedy series!

Tags: Demons , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Orphan , Exorcism , Urban Fantasy , School , Work , Primarily Male Cast