What is this genre all about? Major Theme of the show is family life or the importance of family (whether traditional or not)
We present you the list of Family manga you should read right now.
Try our anime quiz: Anime Characters Guessing Quiz/Game
Top 20 Family manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
- 20. SPY×FAMILY
- 19. Peerless Dad
- 18. Horimiya
- 17. Wo Shi Han Sanqian
- 16. I Become a Fool When It Comes to My Daughter
- 15. Eojjeodaboni Cheonsaengyeonbun
- 14. Positively Yours
- 13. Yuusha to Yobareta Ato ni: Soshite Musou Otoko wa Kazoku wo Tsukuru
- 12. Harapeko Oyako to Motokare Yanushi
- 11. Horanginimui Ttari Doeeotseumnida
- 10. My Daughter Is the Final Boss
- 9. Hae Tteuneun Jip
- 8. Ojiisan to Obaasan ga Wakagaetta Hanashi.
- 7. Megami no Café Terrace
- 6. Outo no Hazure no Renkinjutsushi: Hazure Shokukyou Datta node, Nonbiri Omise Keiei Shimasu
- 5. Ikoku Nikki
- 4. I Became the Contract Daughter of the Soon-to-Be-Ruined Family
- 3. Isekai Yururi Kikou: Kosodateshinagara Boukensha Shimasu
- 2. Juingongdeurui Airo Taeeonatda
- 1. Class no Daikirai na Joshi to Kekkon Suru Koto ni Natta
20. 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
19. 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
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. Wo Shi Han Sanqian
Han Sanqian has been married into the Su clan for three years, but he was called a trash son-in-law and treated like a doormat by the other relatives. In order to protect his wife Su Yingxia from further humiliation, Han Sanqian worked secretly to become a super son-in-law in preparation for some payback.
Counterattack of the Superrich House Husband has finished publishing and it has 120 Chapters. It is also Known as: I Am Han Sanqian
16. I Become a Fool When It Comes to My Daughter
25 years old unemployed Lee Juwon. One day, he became a dad. "Dad...?" But... his daughter is too cute.
I Become a Fool When It Comes to My Daughter is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: I Become a Doting Father, I'm a Dotting Father, I Love my Daughter Too Much I'll do anything for her
15. 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
14. 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
13. 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
12. Harapeko Oyako to Motokare Yanushi
36-year-old Takaharu lives alone. After graduating from Art College, he has been living a quiet life while painting pictures. One day, his ex-girlfriend Kyou, whom he broke up with 17 years ago, comes to him with her daughter Minori and asks him to let them stay at his place. As in their college days, Kyou is attracted by the delicious food, and so the three of them begin to live together.
A Hungry Mother and Daughter and Her Ex-boyfriend Landlord is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: はらぺこ母娘と元カレ家主, Hara peko Oyako to Motokare Yanushi
11. Horanginimui Ttari Doeeotseumnida
The Tiger Lord of the East is now my father?!
When Ari opens her eyes, she finds herself reborn as a baby in the land of divine animals, abandoned in the middle of a forest. Luckily, the white tiger lord takes her in, but he plans to send her away once she is old enough. Can Ari find a way to stay at the palace for as long as possible?
The White Tiger's Daughter has finished publishing and it has 100 Chapters. It is also Known as: A Filha do Tigre, I Became the Tiger's Daughter, I Become the Tiger's Daughter, トラの娘になりました
10. 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
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. Ojiisan to Obaasan ga Wakagaetta Hanashi.
The story is about Ine and Shouzou, two pensioners well into their 80s who are mysteriously returned to their 20s one night. Note: Sixth place of Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Web Manga Category
Jiisan Baasan Wakagaeru is a web manga released on the author's pixiv and Twitter accounts, and later picked for print release by Kadokawa.
Includes 4 extra chapters.
A Story About A Grandpa and Grandma who Returned Back to their Youth. has finished publishing and it has 203 Chapters. It is also Known as: おじいさんとおばあさんが若返った話。, Sebuah Kisah Tentang Kakek dan Nenek yang Kembali Ke Masa Mudanya., Jiisan Baasan Wakagaeru
7. 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
6. Outo no Hazure no Renkinjutsushi: Hazure Shokukyou Datta node, Nonbiri Omise Keiei Shimasu
I am Daisy von Preslaria. Even though I was born in a viscount family that produces excellent magicians, I was the only one in my family that was granted the failure job, Alchemist.
Since this has happened, I'm going to try studying hard and becoming independent as a worthy alchemist!
A Tale of a Little Alchemist Blessed by the Spirits is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 王都の外れの錬金術師 ~ハズレ職業だったので、のんびりお店経営します~, Outo no Hazure no Renkinjutsushi: Hazure Shokukyou Datta node, Nonbiri Omise Keiei Shimasu
5. Ikoku Nikki
The manga centers on 35-year-old novelist Makio Koudai and her 15-year-old niece Asa, who live together under one roof. Makio took Asa in on a sudden impulse after Asa's parents, which included Makio's older sister, passed away. The next day, Makio returns to her senses and remembers that she does not do well in the company of other people. So begins their daily life, as Makio attempts to acclimate to a roommate, while Asa attempts to get used to an adult that never acts like one.
Note: Includes 3 extra chapters.
Ikoku Nikki has finished publishing and it has 57 Chapters. It is also Known as: 違国日記, Different Country Diary, Journal with Witch
4. I Became the Contract Daughter of the Soon-to-Be-Ruined Family
I thought I had regressed from this ragged life, but why has my time-limited life remained the same? I'm ruined... is this how I should live my life...? "This time, I'll get adopted by a normal family, and live in comfort for the rest of my life!" Step by step, I'm going to take revenge against the one behind my death, and I'll protect what's left of my small and precious life! However, did I put in too much effort? "Anisha, you're perfect." "I'm going to make this child a future professor."
All I wanted was to survive... "Well, somehow, you’ve passed. I'll have to adopt this brat." I ended up with a tycoon I didn't expect. One whose household will be massacred in a few years! How do I know that? Me too! I didn't want to! Know that! But what can I do? The milk has already been spilt. I'll just live in bliss while acting as the real daughter during my five-year contract, then I'll leave! However... "...I happened to pick this up on the way home." "Father, you're the best!" "I know." ...Something's wrong. "I checked this out 'myself,' and inspected it 'in person.' There's nothing to be grateful for." "Father, you're a genius!" "I know this too." No, well, something's REALLY wrong.
I became fond of this unique and strange family, but... "The five-year contract we signed, let's nullify it." While looking straight into my eyes, Dad announced the termination. "I can help you, but you'll still die anyway." Not only that, but death came under my nose too. Will I be able to survive?
I Became the Contract Daughter of the Soon-to-Be-Ruined Family is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 成为即将灭亡家族的合约女儿, I Soon Became the Contract Daughter of a Ruined Family
3. Isekai Yururi Kikou: Kosodateshinagara Boukensha Shimasu
『I'm terribly sorry』
A god was suddenly prostrating in front of Kayano Takumi. He was apparently killed by mistake. Moreover, he can’t be reborn again. However, he is able to live in a different world? Then, let’s do that, please. The god made a mistake again and transferred me into a dangerous forest. Seriously, what’s going on? Besides, there are children here. I can’t leave them here, I will take care of them.
A Journey Through Another World ~Raising Kids While Adventuring~ is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界ゆるり紀行 ～子育てしながら冒険者します～, Isekai Yururi Kikou: Kosodateshinagara Boukensha Shimasu
2. Juingongdeurui Airo Taeeonatda
One day, young Emiliette, who was bullied by her servants, suddenly recalls memories of her past life.
She had been reincarnated into a book she had read in her previous life, as a child of the main characters. Three years after the ending of the novel, her mother died while giving birth to Emiliette, leaving her father unattended with only his daughter left.
"I can’t keep living like this!"
After the news of my father’s return came out, I decided to change the situation, but…
“Why is that thing in front of my eyes?”
– The first meeting I was looking forward to, ends with only a cold glare.
"…but I can’t give up!"
1. Frequent encounters.
“Hewwo Papa! Papa, where are you gwoing?”
2. Attacking with presents.
“Papa~ I’ll give you this. It’s a gift. Let’s be close friends from now on. I’ll come every day!”
3. Compliments!
“Ah! It’s so bright~ I can’t get close to Papa because he’s shining.”
But something’s wrong.
Even though he replies to everything I ask, his answers are…
“The office.”
“You’ve brought something useless again.”
– Yet you kept the useless thing.
“…shut up.”
He’s especially shy about compliments. Does he really hate me?
I am the Male Lead's Child is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Juingongdeurui Airo Taeeonatda
1. Class no Daikirai na Joshi to Kekkon Suru Koto ni Natta
High school student Saito Houjo has married his classmate, Akane Sakuramori, the girl who is his biggest rival at school. The two can't seem to get along with each other, but their heart-pounding newlywed life is about to begin!
I'm Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: クラスの大嫌いな女子と結婚することになった, Kurasu no Daikiraina Joshi to Kekkon Suru Koto ni Natta
