Top 20 Juujin manga you should read right now. [2026 List]

20. Chainsaw Man

The name says it all! Denji's life of poverty is changed forever when he merges with his pet chainsaw dog, Pochita! Now he's living in the big city and an official Devil Hunter. But he's got a lot to learn about his new job and chainsaw powers!



Notes:
- Nominated for the 2020 Manga Taisho Award.
- Winner of the 2021 Kono Manga ga Sugoi Award.
- Winner of the 66th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shounen category.
- Winner of the 2021 and 2022 Harvey Award for Best Manga.

Chainsaw Man has finished publishing and it has 97 Chapters. It is also Known as: チェンソーマン, Chainsawman, Chensoo Man, CSM, Людина-бензопила, Человек-бензопила, رجل المنشار, مرد اره ای, មនុស្សរណា, チェンソーマン, チェンソーマン 第二部, 电锯人, 鏈鋸人, 電鋸人, 체인쏘맨, Chainsaw Man: Public Safety Saga

19. Mato Seihei no Slave

When entrances to a different dimension known as the "Mato" emerge all over Japan, a new resource known as "Peaches" are discovered which give unique abilities only to women. However, dangerous monsters called "Yomotsu Shuuki" also roam throughout the Mato and have been responsible for various disasters ever since. To combat the Yomotsu Shuuki, the government formed the Anti-demon Corps, an elite group of women who have received power from the Peaches.

One day, a high school student named Yuuki Wakura was walking home from school when he suddenly gets lost in a Mato entrance. When he calls for help, he is immediately rescued by Kyouka Uzen, the chief of the Seventh Unit of the Anti-demon Corps. Recognizing his potential while also needing him to make her Peach power more effective, she ask that Yuuki join the Anti-demon Corps by becoming her slave, a position he might find more enjoyable than he initially would have thought..

Chained Soldier is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔都精兵のスレイブ, Slave of the Hell Soldiers, Matoseihei no Slave

18. Ogami Tsumiki to Ki Nichijou.

Today, we live in an age of diversity. The phrase "non-humans" is a thing of the past. "Genjin" live their lives interacting with human beings. One human boy, Yutaka Shinsou, is troubled. He is so used to being in tune with his surroundings that he no longer understands his own feelings. At Keiki High School, where many "Genjin" attend, he meets Tsumiki Ogami, a werewolf. She is cute, powerful, a little out of the ordinary, and kind... When he spends time with her, Yutaka's heart is somehow noisier than usual. Spinning an "unusual" everyday life with Tsumiki the werewolf. The new normal graph of youth is about to begin.

Tsumiki Ogami & the Strange Everyday Life. is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 尾守つみきと奇日常。, Ogami Tsumiki to Kinichijou.

17. Isekai Meikyuu de Harem wo

A man was about to commit suicide and decides to search for a way to die in the internet, but then he found an odd site that asked a lot of questions and had a point based system that allows you to create skills and abilities for a character. He took interest in it and when he finished setting his character he was asked "You will now be transported to a world with the settings you choose, coming back is not possible, do you still accept." Then, without thinking much of it, he pressed "Yes," and he found himself in another world with the skills and abilities he choose to have...

Isekai Meikyuu de Harem wo is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界迷宮でハーレムを, A Harem in the Fantasy World Dungeon, Isekai Meikyuu de Harem o, Slave Harem in the Labyrinth of the Other World, Başka Dünyada ki Bir Labirentte Harem Kurmak, 在异世界迷宫开后宫, 异世界迷宫里的后宫生活, Fantazi Dünyası Zindanında Bir Harem, Getting a Harem in an Otherworldly Labyrinth

16. Kajiya de Hajimeru Isekai Slow Life

Eizo is a middle-aged, overworked software engineer who loves cats. One night after working late, he saves an injured cat from a speeding truck. The cat survives, but Eizo does not... Luckily, that cat turns out to be a god-like being who offers him a second chance in another world! Eizo decides that he wants a slower life, one where he can live off the things he creates with his own hands. So, why not become a blacksmith? He does have one other stipulation: a cat companion for his quiet life. These requests are granted, and Eizo is whisked away to a new world and imbued with blacksmithing knowledge. He soon finds out that his abilities are above average—in fact, his new skills are so overpowered that they’re like cheats. On top of that, his cat companion turns out to be a half-tiger girl! Eizo’s blades soon garner attention, and he realizes that he can turn the tides of battle with his forge and hammer. With so much commotion in store, will Eizo truly be able to enjoy a quiet life?

My Quiet Blacksmith Life in Another World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 鍛冶屋ではじめる異世界スローライフ, Different World Slow Life Begun at the Smith

15. Yani Neko

A chain-smoking cat girl struggling with her cigarette addiction.

Yani Neko is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ヤニねこ, Tar Cat

14. Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou Sareta Beast Tamer, Saikyoushu no Nekomimi Shoujo to Deau

Because Rein was a weak and simple beast tamer, he was expelled from the hero's group but that didn't stop his desire to be an adventurer. By taking simple quests afterwards he has a destined encounter with a strong cat girl.

The Beast Tamer Exiled from the the Hero's Party and the Cat Eared Girl from the Strongest Race Meet is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 勇者パーティーを追放されたビーストテイマー、最強種の猫耳少女と出会う, The Beast Tamer Who Got Kicked out From His Party Meets a Cat Girl From the Superior Race, 被勇者队伍开除的驭兽使、邂逅了最强种的猫耳少女, Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou Sareta Beast Tamer, Saikyou Shu Nekomimi Shojo to Deau, 용사 파티에서 추방당한 비스트 테이머, 최강종인 고양이귀 소녀와 만나다

13. Inaka no Home Center Otoko no Jiyuu na Isekai Seikatsu

Masaru is an ordinary middle-aged guy who does construction work on convenience stores and home centers.

Reincarnated in a young body, bunch of low-quality skills but are good for his own profession, decides to do construction again, girls with rabbit ears, slow life.

Inaka no Home Center Otoko no Jiyuu na Isekai Seikatsu is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 田舎のホームセンター男の自由な異世界生活, The Home Improvement Store Employee Building An Agricultural Village In Another World

12. Dungeon Meshi

When young adventurer Laios and his company are attacked and soundly thrashed by a dragon deep in a dungeon, the party loses all its money and provisions...and a member! They're eager to go back and save her, but there is just one problem: If they set out with no food or coin to speak of, they're sure to starve on the way! But Laios comes up with a brilliant idea: "Let's eat the monsters!" Slimes, basilisks, and even dragons...none are safe from the appetites of these dungeon-crawling gourmands!

Delicious in Dungeon has finished publishing and it has 97 Chapters. It is also Known as: ダンジョン飯, Dungeon Food, 迷宫饭

11. Koko wa Ore ni Makasete Saki ni Ike to Itte kara 10 Nen ga Tattara Densetsu ni Natteita.

The Hero’s party was attacked by a large group of powerful devils. The party will no doubt be annihilated if this were to go on.

One member of the party, the strongest mage, Rakku, decided to stop the enemies in their tracks.

Koko wa Ore ni Makasete Saki ni Ike to Itte kara 10 Nen ga Tattara Densetsu ni Natteita. is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ここは俺に任せて先に行けと言ってから10年がたったら伝説になっていた。, I Became a Legend a Decade Later After Telling my Comrades to Leave Everything to Me and Retreat First, Koko ha ore ni makasete saki ni ike to ittekara jyunen ga tattara densetsu ni natteita., Leave Me and Go., 여기는 나한테 맡기고 먼저 가라고 말하고 10년이 지나 전설이 되었다

10. Isekai de Slow Life wo (Ganbou)

All Itsuki wants is an easy isekai life to take him far, far away from the stress of his salaryman slog. When a beautiful goddess sends him to a fantasy world and gives him the opportunity to choose his own ability, he makes certain he won’t ever have to work again. If only his new life were that simple… Turns out his new “pocket change” skill won’t do him much good when it comes to fighting giant bugs and winning arguments at the guild. Will Itsuki ever get the chance to live the lazy life of his dreams?

Slow Life In Another World (I Wish!) is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界でスローライフを(願望), I Have A Slow Life In A Different World (I Wish)

9. Yurufuwa Nouka no Mojibake Skill: Isekai de Catalog Tsuuhan Yattemasu

Tatsuya, a 29-year-old bachelor, gets accidentally summoned to another world and obtains "Agricultural Skills." In order to survive, he starts a vegetable garden in a secluded forest. He thought that his life in another world would be extremely difficult, but the ingredients in this other world were delicious and the crops he grew on his own were also very delicious! Furthermore, he's also very happy with the dishes he made with Japanese seasonings! Typical. Rice and sake are going to be a staple apparently, but you guys know the drill. Besides, if there are beautiful brides, isn't it okay if he lives in this other world? Loose and fluffy, a relaxing other world harem life!!

Cheat Mode Farming in Another World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ゆるふわ農家の文字化けスキル ～異世界でカタログ通販やってます～, Slow-Life Farmer's Random Skills, Yuru Fuwa Noka No Moji Bake Skill, Yurufuwa Noka No Mojibake Skill, Yurufuwa Nouka no Mojibake Skill ~Isekai de Katarogu Tsuuhan Yattemasu~, ชาวไร่สุดชิลกับสกิลติดบั๊ก ~ขายของผ่านแค็ตตาล็อกที่ต่างโลก~

8. Shiboritoranaide, Onna Shounin-san

The mysterious giant underground labyrinth "Tartaros."

There, adventurers day and night venture into They look for treasures and other riches. The rookie adventurer Rabi (shota) who challenged the dungeon "Tartaros" and who for his bad luck gets into some problems, it is at that moment when he met half beast Philo (ponkotsu), with whom he makes a deal to be his client habitual.
What will happen to Rabi's adventure? Will continue to buy item to this beauty and beautiful!

Fantasy comedy about rookie adventurer Rabi (shota) and the merchant half beast Philo (ponkotsu) !!

Shiboritoranaide, Onna Shounin-san is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 搾り取らないで、女商人さん, Please Don’t Milk Me, Merchant-san!!

7. Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekakechuu

The protagonist fall asleep while playing an online game. However, he awoke in a strange world with his game characters appearance. In a state of shock, he noticed that he was equipped with nothing but his strongest weapon and armor. To make matters worst, our hero's appearance was changed by the special avatar skin "Skeleton" when he enters this new world. The protagonist wanted to live without drawing attention, but he got acquainted with the dark elf Ariana and received her request.

Skeleton Knight in Another World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 骸骨騎士様、只今異世界へお出掛け中, Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e Odekakechuu

6. Isekai de Skill wo Kaitai shitara Cheat na Yome ga Zoushoku Shimashita: Gainen Kousa no Structure

A harem cheat fantasy with super-enhanced slaves!

When an entire bus of people was summoned to another world, Souma Nagi doesn't go along with the idea of being a Hero like the rest. Thus he leaves the palace and starts his life in another world with his ability to restructure skills. This is the first time I've ever been to a game where I've been able to do that & the first time I've ever seen a story about a girl who is a slave, a wife, and a cheat!

Isekai de Skill wo Kaitai shitara Cheat na Yome ga Zoushoku Shimashita: Gainen Kousa no Structure is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界でスキルを解体したらチートな嫁が増殖しました 概念交差のストラクチャー, Being Able to Edit Skills in Another World I Gained OP Waifus

5. Totsugi Okureta Kitsune ga Yome ni Kuru Hanashi

One day, overworked salaryman Goro is taking a walk on the mountain behind his house and comes across a fox lying upside down on the side of the road... The fox yells 'Hey you! Got a moment?' And well, if you've seen the title you know the rest. This is a cute and fluffy romcom about a fox's wedding(?).

The Story of the Fox Who Was Late Getting Married and Came to be My Bride is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 嫁ぎ遅れた狐が嫁に来る話, Totsugi Okureta Kitsune ga Yome ni Kuru Hanashi

4. Maou-sama no Machizukuri! Saikyou no Dungeon wa Kindai Toshi

Beings that create and control monsters and demons, beings that build and reign over malicious labyrinths, the chosen individuals to possess overwhelming Unique Skills. They are the Demon Lords.
Demon Lords entice people to come to the labyrinth they have built and eat the people´s despair as their nourishment.
However, Creation Demon Lord Procell has decided that he will obtain people´s hopes and not their despair as nourishment, and built a happy town instead of a malicious labyrinth to collect human beings.

Maou-sama no Machizukuri! Saikyou no Dungeon wa Kindai Toshi has finished publishing and it has 85 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔王様の街づくり！～最強のダンジョンは近代都市～, The devil is making city, Demon King's Town Planning!, The Strongest Dungeon is a Modern City, Maou-sama no Machizukuri! ~Saikyou no Danjon wa Kindai Toshi~, Demon King's Town Planning! The Strongest Dungeon is a Modern City

3. Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken Ibun: Makuni Kurashi no Trinity

The manga centers on Phos, a girl from the Beast Kingdom of Eurazania. Phos goes to Tempest on secret orders from Demon Lord Carrion.

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Trinity in Tempest is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 転生したらスライムだった件 異聞 ～魔国暮らしのトリニティ～, That Time I Was Reincarnated As A Slime Strange Tales: Tempest Life of Trinity, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Another Story: Trinity of the Magic Kingdom, Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken Ibun ~Makoku Gurashi no Trinity~, Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken Ibun: Makoku Gurashi no Trinity

2. Isekai Elf no Dorei-chan

Isekai Elf no Dorei-chan has finished publishing and it has 141 Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界エルフの奴隷ちゃん, Isekai Elf no Dorei-chan

1. Sibijisonyeo

In the race to determine the Zodiac gods, Nina the cat ranked 13th and failed to be chosen. Because of Nina, the Zodiac race begins again for the first time in thousands of years, and the Twelve Gods descend into the world.

A seductive and lovely, full-fledged superpower fantasy girl action story!!

Twelve Zodiac Girls is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Zodiac Girl