Top 19 Gunfights manga you should read right now. [2026 List]

19. A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

"Now that I'm back, I won't allow my loved ones to die again!" The Shadow Labyrinth - the deadliest catastrophe humanity has ever known. Desir Arman, one of the six remaining survivors of mankind, is inside the Labyrinth. The six of them attempt to clear the final level of the Labyrinth but ultimately fail, and the world comes to an end. However, when Desir thought he would meet his demise, what appears before him is the world... thirteen years ago?! Desir is returned to the past, back to the time when he enrolled at the nation's finest magic academy, Havrion. He is reunited with his precious friends, and he is determined to change the past to save the world and his loved ones...! Three years remain before the emergence of the Shadow World! Change the past and gather powerful comrades to save mankind!

A Returner's Magic Should Be Special has finished publishing and it has 268 Chapters. It is also Known as: A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

18. Iphagyongbyeong

At the age of eight, I-Jin Yu lost his parents in a plane crash and became stranded in a foreign land, forced to become a child mercenary in order to stay alive. He returns home ten years later to be reunited with his family in Korea, where food and shelter are plenty and everything seems peaceful. But I-Jin will soon learn that life as a teenager is a whole other feat of survival. With only one year of high school left, I-Jin must master new tactics to maneuver his way around the schoolhouse battleground. Can he survive a year of high school? Or rather, will the school be able to survive him?

Mercenary Enrollment is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: High School Mercenary (French), High School Soldier (Indonesian), Mercenario adolescente, Mercenary Enrollment, Söldnereinschreibung, Tentara Menyamar Jadi Anak SMA, พี่ชายสายบอดี้การ์ด, 入学傭兵, 入學傭兵, 少年佣兵

17. Kim Bujang

Single father, company manager, and former black-ops member, Mr. Kim lived an ordinary life until his daughter, Minji, went missing. After discovering his daughter could be dead, Mr. Kim turns merciless and sets out for information. He will rescue his daughter by any means necessary, even if it means destroying everything and everyone standing in his path.

Source: Webtoon

Manager Kim is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Manajer Kim

16. Youchien WARS

This is Black Kindergarten, where the world's most important children attend. Teacher Rita is looking for a boyfriend, but she hasn't met anyone at all. One day, a hitman shows up who targets the kids, and he's super-hot! An action x romantic comedy unfolds in the world's "safest" kindergarten!

Kindergarten Wars is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 幼稚園WARS, GUERRA EN EL JARDIN DE INFANTES, 幼稚園WARS, 幼稚園ＷＡＲＳ, 유치원 WARS

15. The Fable

A fabled genius at killing resides somewhere hidden in Osaka. Taught since childhood to obey the orders of his boss, he is ordered to live in Osaka as a normal person for one year in order for the boss to lay low.

The Fable has finished publishing and it has 240 Chapters. It is also Known as: ザ・ファブル, The Fable

14. Villainess: Reloaded! Blowing Away Bad Ends with Modern Weapons

Astrid von Oldenburg is no ordinary four-year-old. She’s a child prodigy with a passion for military technology who now finds herself reincarnated in the world of an otome game she played during her past life. But not as the heroine! As the game’s villainess, she's born with wealth, power, and a fearsome talent for magic. The only problem is that every route leads to her inevitable destruction. Or does it? What if averting her destruction was a simple matter of amassing enough firepower to annihilate anyone who dared even attempt to bring her down?! In a bid to resist fate, the young villainess embarks on the reproduction of all of her favorite weaponry. Whatever it takes, Astrid’s determined to blow away her bad ends with superior firepower!

Source: J-Novel Club

Villainess: Reloaded! Blowing Away Bad Ends with Modern Weapons has finished publishing and it has 67 Chapters. It is also Known as: Doushitemo Hametsushitakunai Akuyaku Reijou ga Gendai Heiki wo Te ni Shita Kekka ga Kore desu, どうしても破滅したくない悪役令嬢が現代兵器を手にした結果がこれです, Astrid, The Villainess Will Crush Her Destruction End Through Modern Firepower

13. Plunderer

It's the year 305 of the Alcian calendar, and the world is currently entirely controlled by "numbers." Every human born is branded with a "Count." This Count can be anything; the amount of kilometers walked, or the amount of people who have said your food is tasty. If your Count drops to 0, you will be sent into the Abyss. After Hina's mother's Count dropped to 0, her last request was for Hina to look for the Legendary Red Baron.

(Note: one extra final bonus chapter was included into the chapter count)

Plunderer has finished publishing and it has 83 Chapters. It is also Known as: プランダラ, Purandara

12. Lit a Light

Lit a Light has finished publishing and it has 1 Chapters. It is also Known as: Lit a Light

11. Renjou Desperado

Her name is Monko. A solitary crow, a wandering soul, a magnificent traveler who roams the roads that are inhabited by bloodthirsty bandits and attractive young outlanders, some of whom are one and the same. At the heart of this wild hinterland where dangerous creatures arise, Monko follows the path she has taken. Despite her devotion to the way of the sword, it is not the Warriors path she chose to pursue. In spite of her intelligence, she does not seek Wisdom either. Indeed, the quest she pursues is to find the perfect husband. Her path is the way of Love.

Renjou Desperado has finished publishing and it has 36 Chapters. It is also Known as: 恋情デスペラード, Love Story Desperado

10. J⇔M

J is a solitary assassin feared as "untouchable" in the underworld. Megumi is a lonely girl with no place to belong, not even at home or school. When the two meet, an unexpected story begins.

J⇔M is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: J⇔M ジェイエム, J⇔M

9. Granny

Jung Sookja's grandson, Gwon Yonghee, is her entire world. But everything comes crashing down after he ends up in a coma. The culprits behind it, the infamous Black Star Mob, are set free despite all evidence. Then one day, two men suddenly appear in front of Mrs. Jung, telling her they will train her so she can enact revenge on her grandson's assailants and take down the mob once and for all. Hesitant at first, she decides to work with them and begins to hunt down her prey one by one.

Granny has finished publishing and it has 120 Chapters. It is also Known as: Granny

8. Tista

The series is set in New York City, and the main character is a young girl named Tista. In the day, she is a shy, introvert, church-going student whose ambition in life is to become a teacher. At night, she assassinates criminals as her alter-ego, Sister Militia. A special feature of her eyes give her the ability to spot a target from miles away, be it moving or stationary. Once she's spotted her target, it's one-shot one-kill. Why is Tista killing for the church? What happened to her father? How did she get those eyes?

Tista has finished publishing and it has 9 Chapters. It is also Known as: ティスタ, Tista

7. The Hysteric Trigger

This is a revenge story about Emma Waller, a girl with the ability to read minds, who is trying to find her mother's killer the "Lollipop Man".

The Hysteric Trigger has finished publishing and it has 76 Chapters. It is also Known as: ザ・ヒステリックトリガー, The Hysteric Trigger

6. Ribirudo Waarudo

The pinnacle of human civilization has come and gone, leaving only ruins in its wake. Society and science now struggle to rebuild, rediscovering scraps of knowledge from powerful ancient artifacts that defy comprehension. These relics of the “Old World” can make the fortunes of those who find them—if ancient security systems and rogue bioweapons don’t kill the relic hunters first. Akira, a young street orphan, sets out to become one such hunter to escape his brutal life in the slums. Untrained, malnourished, and poorly armed, Akira would be lucky to make it back from the ruins alive—until an encounter with Alpha, a mysterious, ghostly woman, changes his fate forever. Alpha needs a hunter, and she’s willing to train Akira to get one. Will her support be enough to help a penniless kid from the slums climb to the top of a crushing and merciless world?

Rebuild World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: リビルドワールド, Ribirudo Waarudo

5. Lycoris Recoil

For these peaceful days―there's a secret behind it all. A secret organization that prevents crimes: "DA - Direct Attack." And their group of all-girl agents: "Lycoris." This peaceful everyday life is all thanks to these young girls. The elite Chisato Nishikigi is the strongest Lycoris agent of all time. Alongside is Takina Inoue, the talented but mysterious Lycoris. They work together at one of its branches―Café LycoReco.

Here, the orders this café takes range from coffee and sweets to childcare, shopping, teaching Japanese to foreign students, etc. It's mostly tasks unbefitting of Lycoris. The free-spirited and optimistic pacifist, Chisato. And the cool-headed and efficient Takina. The chaotic everyday lives of this mismatched duo begin!

Lycoris Recoil is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: リコリス・リコイル, Lycoris Recoil

4. Dolls Frontline Dengeki Comic Anthology

The official manga anthology of the hit mobile game, Dolls Frontline (known as Girls' Frontline outside of Japan) by various manga artists.

Dolls Frontline Dengeki Comic Anthology has finished publishing and it has 45 Chapters. It is also Known as: ドールズフロントライン電撃コミックアンソロジー, Girls' Frontline

3. Hotel Inhumans

A top-class hotel has certain requirements. It needs "the finest gourmet", "the ultimate in comfort", "appealing amusements"... And also "to have the latest weaponry at the ready", "be able to safely falsify a guest's identity", and have "complete disposal of bodies"...?! At this hotel, the guests are all hitmen. And the concierge welcoming them can, by no means, tell them "no". What do these inhuman hitmen who constantly walk the line between life and death want? And thus, the curtain opens on this killing hotel drama!

Source: Shogakukan

Hotel Inhumans is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ホテル・インヒューマンズ, Hotel Inhumans

2. Aoharu x Kikanjuu

When Hotaru moves into a new apartment alone, there’s a mysterious man standing nearby the apartment. Hotaru decides to confront the man, who turns out to live in the neighbouring apartment. The next day at school, Hotaru’s best friend Kanae tells Hotaru that a host tricked her out of her money. When Hotaru goes to confront the host, he happens to be none other than Hotaru’s neighbour, Masamune?!

Aoharu x Machine Gun has finished publishing and it has 78 Chapters. It is also Known as: 青春×機関銃, Seishun x Kikanjuu, Blue Spring x Machine Gun

1. Sunabouzu

In the future, Japan is a wasteland. In the Great Kantou Desert, scattered humans eke out a living in the hot sand. Among them, a short-statured man they call "Sunabouzu" makes a living as a bounty hunter. Like a demon of the sand, he seems unbeatable. Yet, like all men, he has a particular weakness for the opposite sex...

Desert Punk has finished publishing and it has 139 Chapters. It is also Known as: 砂ぼうず, Sunabozu, Sand Boy