What is this genre all about? Major Theme of the show is family life or the importance of family (whether traditional or not)
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Top 20 Family manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
- 20. My Daughter Is the Final Boss
- 19. SPY×FAMILY
- 18. Horimiya
- 17. Eojjeodaboni Cheonsaengyeonbun
- 16. Peerless Dad
- 15. Megami no Café Terrace
- 14. Akuyaku Reijou desu ga Shibou Flag Kaihi no Tame ni Seijo ni Natte Kenryoku wo Koushi Shiyou to Omoimasu
- 13. My Daughter Is a Musical Genius
- 12. Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
- 11. Yuusha to Yobareta Ato ni: Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru
- 10. Positively Yours
- 9. Hae Tteuneun Jip
- 8. Namjuui Bokjireul Chaegimjigetseumnida
- 7. Gyeolhon Jangsa
- 6. As the Heart Led
- 5. Usagi Drop
- 4. Gimai Seikatsu
- 3. Nae Jasigui Sasaenghwal
- 2. Agi Sinsuro Hwansaenghaetseumnida
- 1. Boukensha License wo Hakudatsusareta Ossan Dakedo, Manamusume ga Dekita no de Nonbiri Jinsei wo Oukasuru
20. My Daughter Is the Final Boss
My daughter destroyed the world. At the end of the divergence, I died helplessly. When I opened my eyes again, my five-year-old daughter was in front of me.
Stop Seol-ah Lee’s five misfortunes. (0/5)
Chance given once again
If raised incorrectly, the world will perish.
My Daughter Is the Final Boss has finished publishing and it has 152 Chapters. It is also Known as: My Daughter Is the Final Boss
19. SPY×FAMILY
The master spy codenamed has spent his days on undercover missions, all for the dream of a better world. But one day, he receives a particularly difficult new order from command. For his mission, he must form a temporary family and start a new life?! A Spy/Action/Comedy about a one-of-a-kind family!
Note: Nominated for the 12th Manga Taishou Award in 2019, also nominated for the 24th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize and the Best Shounen Manga of the 44th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2020.
SPY x FAMILY is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: SxF, 스파이 패밀리, SPY×FAMILY: WJ Special Extra Mission!!, 间谍过家家, CASUS×AİLE, Spy Family, SZPIEG X RODZINA, ŠNIPO ŠEIMA, ŠNIPO׊EIMA, Špión x Rodina, Семья шпиона, Сім'я × шпигуна, Сім'я шпигуна, ТАГНУУЛУ × ГЭР БҮЛ, جاسوس × خانواده, जासूस X परिवार, जासूस×परिवार, スパイファミリー, 間諜家家酒, 間諜過家家, 间谍过家家
18. Horimiya
At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura tends to get painted as a "loser fanboy." But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to mention downright gorgeous) Miyamura appears unexpectedly on the doorstep of secretly plain-Jane homebody Hori, these two similarly dissimilar teenagers discover that there are multiple sides to every story...and person!
Notes:
-Includes 20 extra chapters.
-The 17th volume got released on July 18, 2023. This was 2 years after its original ending. This new volume included 10 extra chapters.
Note: Chapter count includes 20 extra chapters.
Horimiya has finished publishing and it has 152 Chapters. It is also Known as: ホリミヤ, Horimiya
17. Eojjeodaboni Cheonsaengyeonbun
‘How long have I been laying down at home…?’ Han Jia, who is turning 32 this year (she’s a freelancer who still doesn’t have a full-time job/jobless), suffers because of the pressure given by people around her that keep telling her to get married. Around the same time, Jin Mincheol, her childhood friend who came to Jia’s hometown for holiday, is having the same problem. Then, the two people got married just like that. Now that they have married….. ‘Huh? We match each other more than i thought?’
Source: MU
Maybe Meant to Be has finished publishing and it has 132 Chapters. It is also Known as: Accidentally Heavenly Match, Match Made in Heaven by Chance
16. Peerless Dad
Ga-Jang No is a strong, dedicated, and humble man, with much respect for the martial arts. After the death of his lovely wife, this muscle-for-hire just wants an easy job that allows him to be a good father to his three little babies. He’s even happy to pull guard duty and fend off amateur fighters if it means he can return home safely each night. But when a creepy cult starts stealing children from the city, Ga-Jang must step up to the challenge and discover his true warrior potential.
Peerless Dad has finished publishing and it has 296 Chapters. It is also Known as: Matchless Dad, Abyssinian
15. Megami no Café Terrace
Kasukabe Hayato has been accepted to Tokyo U on his first try. Receiving news of his grandmother's death, he returns to his childhood home, Cafe Terrace Familia, for the first time in three years to find five strange girls there who claim to be "Grandma's Family"! Hayato's unexpected life in a seaside town with these five girls of fate begins here!
Source: MU
The Goddess's Cafe Terrace has finished publishing and it has 217 Chapters. It is also Known as: 女神のカフェテラス, Megami no Kafeterasu, The Cafe Terrace of the Goddesses
14. Akuyaku Reijou desu ga Shibou Flag Kaihi no Tame ni Seijo ni Natte Kenryoku wo Koushi Shiyou to Omoimasu
She was just a regular office worker living a regular life, but one day, she gets reincarnated as a villainess in a game that she’s been playing… Now she's a villainess (6 years old) whose death is a compulsory event no matter which route she takes! While being smothered by her father’s love, she uses her knowledge from her previous life to great effect! ♪ She’s going to use any means possible to avoid dying!
How the Villainess Becomes a Saint: Escaping Certain Death! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 悪役令嬢ですが死亡フラグ回避のために聖女になって権力を行使しようと思います, Akuyaku Reijou desu ga Shibou Flag Kaihi no Tame ni Seijo ni Natte Kenryoku wo Koushi Shiyou to Omoimasu
13. My Daughter Is a Musical Genius
I was crazy about music and dedicated my entire life to it, but I neglected my daughter. I soon started to regret that for the rest of my pathetic life. Just like that, I died, but when I opened my eyes, it was 10 years ago. This time, I vowed to be a good father. By the way, I think my daughter is a musical genius.
My Daughter Is a Musical Genius has finished publishing and it has 110 Chapters. It is also Known as: Daughter of Music Genius, My Daughter Is a Music Genius, My Daughter is a Musician
12. Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
Batman needs a break. But with new vigilante Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor and an endless supply of adopted, fostered, and biological superhero children to manage, Bruce Wayne is going to have his hands full. Being a father can't be harder than being Batman, right?
Batman: Wayne Family Adventures is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Batman: Wayne Family Adventures
11. Yuusha to Yobareta Ato ni: Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru
In a world where humans and demons clash—the one who decimated the Demon Lord's army was a lone hero named Lloyd. Possessing power so immense that he was said by the Demon Lord to be near godlike, after the war, Lloyd was appointed by the king to be the lord of a remote territory and was sent far away. Furthermore, he was tasked with subduing the Emperor Dragon residing in that land, which he quickly defeated. However, the defeated dragon transformed into a beautiful woman and chose to become Lloyd's companion!? This is the story of a man, hailed as the strongest, yet unable to recognize his own worth, finding a "family."
Yuusha to Yobareta Ato ni: Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 勇者と呼ばれた後に ―そして無双男は家族を創る―, Yuusha to Yobareta Nochi ni: Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru, Yuusha to Yobareta Nochi ni - Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru
10. Positively Yours
To Hee-won’s dismay, the BFF she crushed on and her other BFF are now dating! Seriously bummed, Hee-won decides to go wild just one time, and find solace with a handsome stranger. A very satisfying one night affair has now turned into more — she’s pregnant! Fate brings them together again, and now the regimented Doo-joon is determined to do the right thing and marry her. But they’re basically strangers! Except... their bodies have been very intimately acquainted. What’s this mother-to-be to do?
Positively Yours has finished publishing and it has 82 Chapters. It is also Known as: I have a baby
9. Hae Tteuneun Jip
Sung Ho’s not the kind you’d typically expect to settle down in the countryside. He’s in his late 20s, ex-military, and…a single father with a year-old baby his ex-girlfriend pawned off on him. Jobless and without any prospects but a house, Sung Ho hopes the peaceful Nuldongmae village will make a good new home for him and his daughter. Rumor has it that the head of the village, despite his young age, is a real jerk… But he won’t have to deal with that, will he? But on the very day he moves in, Sung Ho clashes with a tall, good-looking guy who’s got quite the temper and accuses Sung Ho of stealing from his store. This new guy really gets on his nerves, but he does seem to know a lot about the village… Sung Ho’s always been a bit of a lone ranger wherever he goes, so will he be able to let someone else in his life for sunny days up ahead?
Our Sunny Days is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Cuando el sol se asoma, Das Haus der aufgehenden Sonne, Là où le soleil brille, When the sun rises, เมื่อวันฟ้าใส, 日昇之屋, 陽が昇る家〜田舎で出会った俺たち〜
8. Namjuui Bokjireul Chaegimjigetseumnida
A madman with a tragic childhood and a disease that brings on insanity, destined to fall obsessively in love with the saintess of the holy nation… This was the male lead of the melodramatic novel I wrote. He is also the very person who kills Laria Sherwood, the villainess I possessed, and whom I must stay away from to survive… or so I thought, until I saw the terrible reality I created. I suppose, as the author, it wouldn’t hurt to teach him how to love, then leave right when the female lead appears, right? But will it be as easy as I thought?
Writing My Male Lead's Happily Ever After has finished publishing and it has 119 Chapters. It is also Known as: I Will Take Responsibility for the Welfare of the Male Lead, Asumiré la responsabilidad, Laria Mamak Tiri Idaman, 主人公の幸せ、私が責任を取ります, 我来负责男主的福利, 男主的幸福我來負責, 男主的幸福我来负责
7. Gyeolhon Jangsa
Bianca de Arno was a ruthless countess in the Kingdom of Sevran, infamous for being a wicked and selfish wife. While her husband, Count Zachary de Arno, bravely risked his life out on the battlefield, she sat at home and spent his money. It wasn’t until her final day that Bianca realized the error of her ways. Before she dies, Bianca prays for a second chance, swearing she will do better, and wakes up in her 19-year-old body. With her second chance, Bianca starts to see everything in a new light… starting with her husband.
Note: chapter count includes 46 side stories.
Gyeolhon Jangsa has finished publishing and it has 141 Chapters. It is also Known as: Marriage of Convenience, The Marriage Business
6. As the Heart Led
Yi-jae, who has been reincarnated as Hailey, the daughter of a noble family who threw herself into the river just before the royal marriage, now sees restless spirits that should never be seen behind the king! Days are spent struggling to exorcise the restless spirits that crowd around King Roderick. As Roderick spends time with Yi-jae, he starts to notice strange changes in his mental clarity and physical condition…
As the Heart Led is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: As Your Heart Leads You, Follow Your Heart (Tildakim), Where the Heart Leads, Where Your Heart Leads You
5. Usagi Drop
When 30-year-old Daikichi returns home for his grandfather's funeral he meets an unfamiliar child in the garden. His mother explains that Rin is his grandfather's illegitimate daughter by an unknown mother. The girl is an embarrassment to all his relatives and nobody wants to take her in because of the scandal. Annoyed by their attitude, Daikichi decides to take care of Rin himself, even though he is single and has no experience raising a child.
Bunny Drop has finished publishing and it has 62 Chapters. It is also Known as: うさぎドロップ, Usagi Drop: Bangaihen
4. Gimai Seikatsu
From classmates to brother and sister, living under the same roof.
After his father's remarriage, Asamura Yuuta ends up getting a new stepsister, coincidentally the number one beauty of the school year, Ayase Saki. Having learned important values when it comes to man-woman relationships through the previous ones of their parents, they promise each other not to be too close, not to be too opposing, and to merely keep a vague and comfortable distance.
On one hand, Saki, who has worked in solitude for the sake of her family, doesn't know how to properly rely on others, whereas Yuta is unsure of how to really treat her. Standing on fairly equal ground, these two slowly learn the comfortable sensation of living together.
Their relationship slowly evolves from being strangers the more the days pass. Eventually, this could end up in a story about love for all we know.
Days with my Step Sister is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 義妹生活, Gimai Seikatsu
3. Nae Jasigui Sasaenghwal
Jin and Rin are best friends, and they each have a secret - they are both gay. Life turns upside down when both of their households find out about their sexual orientation. How will they survive despite their parents knowing?
Source: Manta Comics
Mom, I'm Gay has finished publishing and it has 40 Chapters. It is also Known as: Nae Jasigui Sasaenghwal
2. Agi Sinsuro Hwansaenghaetseumnida
With a warm family that showered her with love, Iyanelle’s life was a bed of roses. That is, until the day she found herself bleeding out on the ground beside her dead father. The culprit? Her beloved brother, Crown Prince Agris de Roahim. Heartbroken and betrayed, Iyanelle could only accept her impending death. However, it seems fate has other plans for her… Next thing she knows, she’s been reborn as a divine fox! In her new form, will she be able to bring her ex-brother’s conspiracy to light?
The Baby Divine Beast is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: I Was Reincarnated as a Baby Fox God, I Was Reincarnated as a Baby God, I Was Reincarnated as a Divine Baby Fox God, I Was Reincarnated as a Divine Beast God, Reincarnated as a Baby Shinsu, Réincarnée en bête divine, 転生したら神獣でした, 轉生成了神獸寶寶, 重生为神兽宝宝
1. Boukensha License wo Hakudatsusareta Ossan Dakedo, Manamusume ga Dekita no de Nonbiri Jinsei wo Oukasuru
Douglas, once known in legend as the strongest magician.
But now he is called old man, as his health slowly crumbles. Beyond just suffering from a mysterious disease that slowly, but permanently, saps his health if he uses magic, the hero's party forces him out and the adventurer's guild strips him of membership.
Thus, in the middle of an aimless solitary journey, the ex-adventurer Douglas encounters a cursed girl, Ravi.
I Lost My Adventurer's License, but It's Fine Because I Have an Adorable Daughter Now is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 冒険者ライセンスを剥奪されたおっさんだけど、愛娘ができたのでのんびり人生を謳歌する, Boukensha License wo Hakudatsusareta Ossan Dakedo, Manamusume ga Dekita no de Nonbiri Jinsei wo Oukasuru
