After facing massive destruction from a devastating war, the city Olympus has become the last stronghold as the center of command for the world. In order to protect the city from a group of terrorists known as the Argonauts, former LAPD SWAT member, Deunan Knotts, runs special military forces consisting of Biroids (cloned humans) and her cyborg partner Brialeos. Knotts must protect the city at all costs but is met with difficulties when Al Ceides, the Argonaut leader thought to be dead, resurfaces and causes problems.
Appleseed XIII It is also Known as: アップルシードXIII, Appleseed 13
Genres: Science Fiction , Cops , Thriller , Military , Action , Cyberpunk
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Top 5 Manga Like Appleseed XIII [2025 List]
5. Hyakka Teien no Higeki
On the outskirts of Neo-Hong Kong lies a mysterious Chinese-style garden. Legend has it that anyone who looks upon the fairy of the garden will die before the night is out.
Five years ago, Douglas Pyke was charged with discovering the true nature of this fairy, but when he accidentally killed a woman in the line of duty, he left the police force forever. Now, a cabbie and sometime private eye, he is asked to find a missing scientist and confront the mysteries of the garden once more.
Full Flower Garden; Tragedy of the Garden of Many Flowers has finished publishing and it has 6 Chapters. It is also Known as: 百花庭園の悲劇, Hyakka Teien no Higeki
4. Karasuma Kyouko no Jikenbo
After 2050, Tokyo. The sixteen-year-old gifted police detective Kyouko Karasuma works for a special devision in the Asakusa Police Department. Her rather abnormal cases involve: fighting oni, tengu, and other monsters from Asian myths and legends. The modern art by the character designer of Speed Grapher works very well with the action-heavy story line and the overall art improves with each volume.
Karasuma Kyouko no Jikenbo has finished publishing and it has 86 Chapters. It is also Known as: 烏丸響子の事件簿, The Case Reports of Karasuma Kyouko
3. Shinjuku DxD
Kabukicho, Shinjuku—the district that burns with desire is struck by an incurable disease. In this district, a doctor, Inui Date, runs a small medical clinic. Night after night, patients with extraordinary cases come to the clinic, when one day, a troublesome patient, detective Maria Daigo, appears. Set in a Shinjuku that has been plagued by an incurable disease, the doctor and the detective become entangled in one mysterious case after another as they face the darkness in this psychological thriller. Will the two be able to save this town?
Note: Manga ends at chapter 41, however Volumes 1-3 each contain an omake chapter, bringing the total to 44 chapters.
Shinjuku DxD has finished publishing and it has 44 Chapters. It is also Known as: 新宿D×D, Shinjuku D by D, Shinjyuku Doctor x Detective
2. ne0;lation
Let's face it--civilization as we know it is dependant on computers. And hackers take full advantage of this. But ne0's a hacker for good! Together with his tough guy partner Daigo, they take on the bad guys by hacking or old-fashioned skull cracking!
ne0;lation has finished publishing and it has 19 Chapters. It is also Known as: Neolation
1. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
In the not so distant future, mankind has advanced to a state where complete body transplants from flesh to machine is possible. This allows for great increases in both physical and cybernetic prowess and blurring the lines between the two worlds. However, criminals can also make full use of such technology, leading to new and sometimes, very dangerous crimes. In response to such innovative new methods, the Japanese Government has established Section 9, an independently operating police unit which deals with such highly sensitive crimes.
Led by Daisuke Aramaki and Motoko Kusanagi, Section 9 deals with such crimes over the entire social spectrum, usually with success. However, when faced with a new A level hacker nicknamed “The Laughing Man”, the team is thrown into a dangerous cat and mouse game, following the hacker’s trail as it leaves its mark on Japan.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex has finished publishing and it has 42 Chapters. It is also Known as: Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex, 攻殻機動隊STAND ALONE COMPLEX, White Maze, The Lost Memory, Revenge of the Cold Machines
