The business of Death is never done. Asato Tsuzuki works as a Shinigami, or "Guardian of Death," in the Ministry of Hades. It's his duty to make sure that the souls of the dead reach the afterlife, but contrary ghosts and humanity's evils keep getting in the way of a job well done. With all these problem assignments, will he ever get a bonus...or will he be stuck paying back damages for all eternity? Note: Currently on hiatus. Please do not submit requests to change 'Total Volumes' and 'Total Chapters.' Leave it blank as it is still considered active.
Descendants of Darkness It is also Known as: 闇の末裔, Yami no Matsuei
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Demon , Shounen Ai , Shoujo Ai , Drama , Psychological , Mystery
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Top 9 Manga Like Descendants of Darkness (Yami no Matsuei) [2024 List]
- 9. Death Note
- 8. Mawang Ilgi
- 7. Kaizoku to Ningyo
- 6. Uragiri wa Boku no Namae wo Shitteiru
- 5. Silver Diamond
- 4. Asterisk
- 3. Gohou Drug
- 2. God Child
- 1. Tokyo Babylon
9. Death Note
Light Yagami is a brilliant 17-year-old student, one of the top scorers on his exams in all of Japan. One day as he leaves school, he finds a mysterious black notebook on the ground with "Death Note" written on it. The first thing written inside: "The human whose name is written in the notebook shall die." Light decides to use this to cleanse the world of evil by killing all the criminals. On the scene comes L, ace detective, who's determined to find Light—who the world now calls "Kira"—and track him down, thus bringing us an epic psychological thrill ride.
Death Note has finished publishing and it has 108 Chapters. It is also Known as: DEATH NOTE, Death Note
8. Mawang Ilgi
Gods and demons wage a neverending battle with the mortal realm as their battlefield. As with most longstanding feuds, the reasons are no longer important--hatred is a way of life. But it is foretold that one would arise who could restore harmony between gods and demons. Enter Raenef...heir to a set of demon royalty, he is hardly courtly material. The demon king assigns Eclipse to be his tutor, to mold Raenef into proper demonic shape. The two begin a journey of discovery and are soon joined by a human knight and a god-blessed priest.
Included one-shots:
Volume 1: Crystal Heart and Tera
Demon Diary has finished publishing and it has 26 Chapters. It is also Known as: 마왕일기, Mawan Ilgi, Diary of a Demon King, Crystal Heart, Terra
7. Kaizoku to Ningyo
During the time when the world is full of barren lands and big ships sail out to the vast oceans, a very rare type of sub-human–mermaid–was born. Normally, they have white hair, but only in water does the color change. Among the aristocrats, they are traded for large sums of money. Hisui is a merman with scarlet hair, and he’s kept by a lord. However, as he’s stolen away by the pirate Ikuta and gains freedom, they start their journey together!
Pirate and Mermaid is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 海賊と人魚, Kaizoku to Ningyo
6. Uragiri wa Boku no Namae wo Shitteiru
Plagued by reoccurring dreams he can't quite recall and a strange power that allows others' thoughts and emotions to flow into him, high school student Sakurai Yuki has always longed to know the reason for his existence. Soon after a hauntingly beautiful, nostalgic stranger named Zess saves Yuki from an oncoming car, the head of the Gioh clan shows up at the foster group home where Yuki lives, claiming to be family. Who are the Gioh clan? What is their connection to Zess? Most importantly, can Yuki accept his role in the "destiny" laid out before him...?
Uragiri wa Boku no Namae wo Shitteiru has finished publishing and it has 68 Chapters. It is also Known as: 裏切りは僕の名前を知っている, UraBoku
5. Silver Diamond
Sawa Rakan is a normal high school student living a quiet life alone, tending to his many lush plants. This peace is disrupted when a foreign man and several dangerous creatures suddenly crash into his garden. The man immediately turns his odd plant-like weapon on Rakan, but after seeing it respond to Rakan's touch, his attitude completely changes. The man, Chigusa, declares that Rakan is a precious "sanome," a person who can cultivate plant life at will.
Being the last known sanome, Chigusa vows to protect Rakan at all costs and asks for his support. Chigusa is an infamous outlaw that aims to destroy the ayame creatures that siphon life from his dying world, including the current prince who oddly looks exactly like Rakan.
Rakan travels to Chigusa's desert world that is filled with despondent people, strange creatures, spirits, and magic. Along the way, they gather more followers and supporters in their quest to return green to the barren, decaying land.
Silver Diamond has finished publishing and it has 82 Chapters. It is also Known as: SILVER DIAMOND -シルバー ダイヤモンド-, Silver Diamond
4. Asterisk
Frau and Kio are angels, and it's their duty to protect the passage of souls to Heaven. Their roles are reversed when Frau gets promoted, leaving Kio behind, and then suddenly appears to be Kio's protector. Can the two work out their new relationship while battling off the Manifus...?
Volume 1 starts off with chapter 0, originally a one-shot called "Eden".
Asterisk has finished publishing and it has 28 Chapters. It is also Known as: アスタリスク, Eden
3. Gohou Drug
A drugstore that deals in medicine ... and danger! Kazahaya Kudo has a gift. When he touches a person or an object, he sees visions. With no money and no place to stay, Kazahaya was out of luck until fate brought him to the Green Drug pharmacy. Now, in exchange for working in the store, he gets room and board. But in order to make ends meet there's a catch ... he must take on 'special' assignments from his boss that can only be handled by someone with Kazahaya's gift. With the help of his co-worker and roommate Rikuo, who has unusual powers of his own, Kazahaya finds himself on missions most surreal.
Legal Drug has finished publishing and it has 16 Chapters. It is also Known as: 合法ドラッグ, Lawful Drug
2. God Child
Deep in the heart of 19th century London, a young nobleman named Cain walks the shadowy cobblestone streets of the aristocratic society into which he was born. Forced to become an earl upon the untimely death of his father, Cain assumes the role of head of the Hargreaves, a noble family with a dark past. With Riff, his faithful manservant, and Mary Weather, his 10-year-old half sister, Cain investigates the mysterious crimes that seem to follow him wherever he goes.
Godchild has finished publishing and it has 48 Chapters. It is also Known as: ゴッド チャイルド, God Child
1. Tokyo Babylon
Subaru Sumeragi is a 16 year old, cheerful and extremely caring Onmyou medium (the head of his family, the Sumeragi clan) who confronts and helps take care of ghosts and spirits with the help of his twin sister, Hokuto, and his gentleman friend, Seishiro. Subaru does his best to help anyone he meets, but the entire atmosphere of the polluted city of Tokyo in the 90s, brings about a feeling of desperation that threatens to drag Subaru's spirit down. (Source:ANN)
Tokyo Babylon has finished publishing and it has 18 Chapters. It is also Known as: 東京 BABYLON, Tokyo Babylon