What is this genre all about? Relating to gangs such as the Italian Mob or Japanese Yakuza.
We present you the list of Mafia manga you should read right now.
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Top 19 Mafia manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
- 19. Kagurabachi
- 18. Lord of the Mysteries
- 17. The Mafia Nanny
- 16. Kaeseul
- 15. Strongest Son in Law
- 14. The Fable
- 13. Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
- 12. Undercover Darling
- 11. Ninkyou Tensei: Isekai no Yakuza-hime
- 10. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo
- 9. Boss in School
- 8. Batuque
- 7. WET SAND
- 6. Castle 2: Maninjisang
- 5. Akutou Ikka no Manamusume, Tenseisaki mo Otome Game no Gokudou Reijoudeshita.: Saijoukyuu Ranku no Akuyaku-sama, sono Dekiai wa Fuyoudesu! @COMIC
- 4. RoboMonkey
- 3. Dog Bites Dog
- 2. Guryong: Saroka
- 1. Lord of the Mysteries
19. Kagurabachi
Young Chihiro spends his days training under his famous swordsmith father. One day he hopes to become a great sword-maker himself. The goofy father and the serious son--they thought these days would last forever. But suddenly, tragedy strikes. A dark day soaked in blood. Chihiro and his blade now live only for revenge.
Kagurabachi is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: カグラバチ, 神樂鉢, KGB, คากุระบาจิ
18. Lord of the Mysteries
With the rising tide of steam power and machinery, who can come close to being a Beyonder? Shrouded in the fog of history and darkness, who or what is the lurking evil that murmurs into our ears?
Waking up to be faced with a string of mysteries, Zhou Mingrui finds himself reincarnated as Klein Moretti in an alternate Victorian era world where he sees a world filled with machinery, cannons, dreadnoughts, airships, difference machines, as well as Potions, Divination, Hexes, Tarot Cards, Sealed Artifacts…
The Light continues to shine but mystery has never gone far. Follow Klein as he finds himself entangled with the Churches of the world—both orthodox and unorthodox—while he slowly develops newfound powers thanks to the Beyonder potions.
Like the corresponding tarot card, The Fool, which is numbered 0—a number of unlimited potential—this is the legend of “The Fool”.
Lord of the Mysteries has finished publishing and it has 1430 Chapters. It is also Known as: LotM, 诡秘之主
17. The Mafia Nanny
Being an Elite Nanny is simple: protect the charge, obey the principle, and don’t get emotionally attached. Easier said than done when Davina’s first client is a dangerously compelling Venetian underboss who’s determined to get under her skin. What he wants from her, she can’t imagine, but Gabriel Angelini drags her back into the glittering world of organized crime she thought she’d left behind forever. She might get answers about her past if she digs deep enough, but can she protect Mikey from his father’s ambitions and keep her heart from getting tangled up in their treacherous web?
The Mafia Nanny is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Mafia Nanny
16. Kaeseul
'Kim Shin', a special killer who has sharpened his sword for revenge, and his life with 'Absolute Power' in the afterlife!
Source: MU
Castle has finished publishing and it has 120 Chapters. It is also Known as: Kaeseul
15. Strongest Son in Law
Emperor of the Underground World (Mafia Boss) Shen Ran turned into a house husband? Not to mention doing things like washing and cooking, do I have to clean the toilet for my wife? forget it, my wife is so beautiful, this isn't a threat! But don't even try to dare steal my wife's idea? This really happened when my Shen Ran was a veteran! Don't you dare to touch my wife with your finger!
Strongest Son in Law has finished publishing and it has 42 Chapters. It is also Known as: Ji Pin Sha Shou Zhui Xu, Strongest Son-in-Law, 极品杀手赘婿
14. 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
13. Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
Yoshino grew up as the yakuza princess of the Osaka Somei crime family. Everyone left her alone due to her sharp gaze and mobster ties. But when her grandfather signs a truce with the Tokyo-based Miyama crime family, she’s offered for betrothal to the Miyama leader’s grandson, Kirishima. At first, Kirishima seems amiable and polite–but when he shows his dark side, he proves to be more disturbing than any gangster Yoshino has ever met. This engagement is sure to be a wild ride for a tough yakuza princess and her twisted yakuza prince!
Yakuza Fiancé is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 来世は他人がいい, Raise wa Tanin ga Ii
12. Undercover Darling
Yi-Jae, an ambitious small town cop, discovers that his first love, Jun-Hyuk, is involved in the band of criminals known as the Black Goat Gang. Forced to pose as lovers, they must navigate danger and desire. Can their fake romance help put the bad guys behind bars, or will their tangled past blow their cover?
Undercover Darling has finished publishing and it has 45 Chapters. It is also Known as: Sous Couverture, 卧底达令, 间谍宝贝
11. Ninkyou Tensei: Isekai no Yakuza-hime
Ryu may be getting on in years, but this aging yakuza boss is still tough enough to take on the punks trying to edge in on his turf. However, when the young toughs ambush him, it looks like it’s lights out for old Ryu. But instead of dying, Ryu wakes up in a fantasy world in the body of a beautiful princess! Is he the one that the ancient prophecy spoke of? Ryu might be out of place in this fantasy realm, but he may be the only one who can save it!
Yakuza Reincarnation - Yakuza Princess of Another World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 任侠転生 －異世界のヤクザ姫, Yakuza Reincarnation, Chivalrous Reincarnation, Героизм перерожденного, Ninkyou Tensei, Yakuza Isekai, Ninkyou Tensei: Isekai no Yakuza Hime
10. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo
Golden Wind is the fifth story arc in the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
It stars Giorno Giovana. Giorno is determined to rise to the top of organized crime and become a head gangster in order to help people and make the world a better place. So he joins Passione, an organized crime group that employs many Stand users...
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo has finished publishing and it has 155 Chapters. It is also Known as: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 5: Ougon no Kaze, ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 黄金の風, Le Bizzarre Avventure Di GioGio Parte 5: Vento Aureo, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind, Dai 5 Bu Giorno Giovana: Ougon naru Isan, JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 5, Vento Aureo
9. Boss in School
Seth Kwon was a born fighter. But due to his promise with his mother, he decides to stop fighting, even in self-defense... Everything changes when his father dies and leaves him with a single message: "stop getting your ass kicked".
Boss in School is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Boss in School
8. Batuque
The story of a middle school girl trying to find herself in the confusion of adolescence. Skateboard-loving Ichiri Sanjou, nicknamed "Icchi," may look like a normal energetic kid, but whenever she sees the full moon, she is hit with a wave of emotion she cannot comprehend. The series revolves around her learning the Afro-Brazilian martial art of Capoeira.
Batuque has finished publishing and it has 157 Chapters. It is also Known as: バトゥーキ, 巴突克戰舞, Drumming
7. WET SAND
Click. A thoughtless finger slip leads Jo to snap a picture of Ian smoking on his balcony - and thus, their fates begin to intertwine. Jo can't stop fantasizing about the tall, handsome stranger on the balcony, and he grabs any chance to get to know him better. Unfortunately, he doesn't realize that Ian does the dirty work for one of the region's largest, most unsavory gangs... and is the sex partner of one of their most powerful people. A violent struggle for succession within the gang drags Ian deeper into this hellish cycle, making him the target of both detectives and other gang members, and it only makes him crave Jo's bright innocence even more. Although they undeniably yearn for each other, Ian's darkness might be enough to consume them both. Will Jo be able to free Ian from despair, or will he succumb to the violence and corruption himself?
Wet Sand is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: WET SAND (웻샌드), Wet Sand(웻샌드), WETSAND, 湿沙
6. Castle 2: Maninjisang
Shin Kim is a special killer who gathered men from all over the country and made the organization "Baek-Yi" to destroy the absolute power "'Castle" of the underworld. Through a negotiation, he got inside Castle and started working with the enemy... Will Shin be able to take down Castle and complete his revenge as he hoped?
Castle 2: Pinnacle is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Castle 2: Maninjisang
5. Akutou Ikka no Manamusume, Tenseisaki mo Otome Game no Gokudou Reijoudeshita.: Saijoukyuu Ranku no Akuyaku-sama, sono Dekiai wa Fuyoudesu! @COMIC
A girl who grew up as the granddaughter of a gangster family was reincarnated in an otome game, where the early modern mafia makes a secret move. She was the beloved daughter of the five major families that support the monarchy from behind the scenes! A dangerous love game between a former gangster's granddaughter and a villainous fiancé begins!
Akutou Ikka no Manamusume, Tenseisaki mo Otome Game no Gokudou Reijoudeshita.: Saijoukyuu Ranku no Akuyaku-sama, sono Dekiai wa Fuyoudesu! @COMIC is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 悪党一家の愛娘、転生先も乙女ゲームの極道令嬢でした。 悪党一家の愛娘、転生先も乙女ゲームの極道令嬢でした。～最上級ランクの悪役さま、その溺愛は不要です！～@COMIC, Akutou Ikka no Mana Musume, Tensei Saki mo Otome Game no Gokudou Reijou deshita.
4. RoboMonkey
In a futuristic world where cyborgs have become the norm in society, Sun works for CTR, a “research” organization that is actually focused on wiping out cyborgs.
His newest assignment sends him to Florence to infiltrate Affamato, a powerful cyborg-run operation that basically acts like its own small government. His partner is Wrench, a cyborg monkey he can barely stand.
The mission falls apart almost immediately. Sun is killed in an explosion and then wakes up inside Wrench’s body. Now he is stuck as the very thing he has hated his whole life.
With no way back and Wrench’s core chip in his possession, Sun abandons CTR’s agenda and decides his new purpose is bringing the real Wrench back. To survive inside Affamato, he has to pretend to be the quiet, harmless RoboMonkey while blending into the lowest ranks and navigating a dangerous political structure led by powerful cyborgs like Maria.
RoboMonkey is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ロボモンキー, RoboMonkey
3. Dog Bites Dog
Years ago, a man went to prison after being forced to serve as a body double and take the fall for a wealthy mogul. Now, he returns with the exact same face to exact his revenge on Kim Myungwoo, who believed he could discard him like a stray dog. As the former double assumes his master’s identity, the prisoner transforms into a lethal hunter to turn the tables in a dangerous game of vengeance.
Dog Bites Dog is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Dog Bite Dog, Dog Eat Dog, Dogs Bite, Köpek Köpeği Isırır, Perro contra perro, The Stray Hound, Собака кусает собаку, หมาเดนนรก, 狗咬狗
2. Guryong: Saroka
Jin-Tae Seo and his younger sister Ji-Na, a purple-eyed albino, are separated after being kidnapped by human traffickers. After two years of torment, Jin-Tae is rescued by an assassin named Shin Kim. After years of training, Jin-Tae, now an assassin himself, follows a lead to Hong Kong to find his sister. After accidentally getting involved in a gang war, it is revealed that Ji-Na is apparently an assassin working for Kai Liu, another albino, who is rebelling against the Triad, and claims that Ji-Na is his half-sister. Can Jin-Tae stay alive long enough to reunite with her?
Note: Includes two extra chapters.
Kowloon: COPÓKA has finished publishing and it has 64 Chapters. It is also Known as: Kowloon: Saroka, Kowloon: Copoka, Nine Dragons: COPÓKA, Record of Copoka: The Nine Dragons, เกาลูน : ซาโรกา
1. Lord of the Mysteries
Waking up to be faced with a string of mysteries, Zhou Mingrui finds himself reincarnated as Klein Moretti in an alternate Victorian era world where he sees a world filled with machinery, cannons, dreadnoughts, airships, difference machines, as well as Potions, Divination, Hexes, Tarot Cards, Sealed Artifacts… The Light continues to shine but mystery has never gone far. Follow Klein as he finds himself entangled with the Churches of the world—both orthodox and unorthodox—while he slowly develops newfound powers thanks to the Beyonder potions.
Lord of the Mysteries has finished publishing and it has 65 Chapters. It is also Known as: Lord of the Mysteries
