What is this genre all about? Various sports or skills, mainly of Japanese origin, that originated as forms of self-defense or attack, such as judo, karate, and kendo.
We present you the list of Martial Arts manga you should read right now.
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Top 20 Martial Arts manga you should read right now. [2024 List]
- 20. Martial Peak
- 19. Nano Mashin
- 18. Geomsulmyeongga Mangnaeadeul
- 17. A Returner's Magic Should Be Special
- 16. Yaoshenji
- 15. Apotheosis
- 14. NARUTO
- 13. Hoegwihaetdeoni Gamuni Manghaetda
- 12. Hwansaengui Jeongseok
- 11. Dragon Ball
- 10. Oemojisangjuui
- 9. MookHyang - Dark Lady
- 8. The Gamer
- 7. Dragon Ball Super
- 6. Shuumatsu no Walküre
- 5. The God of High School
- 4. Naruto Shinden Series
- 3. History's Number 1 Founder
- 2. Shenhun wudi
- 1. Lian Ti Shiwan Ceng: Wo Yang De Gou Dou Shi Da Di
20. Martial Peak
The journey to the martial peak is a lonely, solitary and long one.In the face of adversity,you must survive and remain unyielding.Only then can you break through and and continue on your journey to become the strongest. Sky Tower tests its disciples in the harshest ways to prepare them for this journey.One day the lowly sweeper Yang Kai managed to obtain a black book, setting him on the road to the peak of the martials world.
Martial Peak is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: MP , Wu Lian Dian Feng , Wǔ Liàn Diān Fēng , Wǔ Liàn Diānfēng , Вершина боевых искусств , Пик боевых искусств
19. Nano Mashin
After being held in disdain and having his life put in danger, an orphan from the Demonic Cult, Cheon Yeo-Woon, has an unexpected visit from his descendant from the future who inserts a nano machine into Cheon Yeo-Woon's body, which drastically changes Cheon Yeo-Woon's life after its activation. The story of Cheon Yeo-Woon's journey of bypassing the Demonic Cult and rising to become the best martial artist has just begun.
Nano Machine is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Nanomasin, 喇勞 魔神, 奈米魔神
18. Geomsulmyeongga Mangnaeadeul
Jin Runcandel was the youngest son of Runcandel, the land’s most prestigious swordsman family…
And the biggest failure in Runcandel history.
He, who was kicked out miserably and came to a meaningless end, was given another chance.
“How do you want to use this power?”
“I want to use it for myself.”
Memories of his past life, overwhelming talent, and a contract with God… The preparations to become the greatest are complete.
The Youngest Son of a Master Swordsman is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Swordmaster's Youngest Son, Youngest Son of the Renowned Swordsmanship Clan
17. 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 is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: A Returner's Magic Should Be Special
16. Yaoshenji
In his past life, although too weak to protect his home when it counted, out of grave determination Nie Li became the strongest Demon Spiritist and stood at the pinnacle of the martial world. However, he lost his life during the battle with the Sage Emperor and six deity-ranked beasts.
His soul was then brought back to when he was still 13 years old. Although he's the weakest in his class with the lowest talent, having only a red soul realm and a weak one at that, with the aid of the vast knowledge which he accumulated from his previous life, he decided to train faster than anyone could expect. He also decided to help those who died nobly in his previous life to train faster as well.
He aims to protect the city from the coming future of being devastated by demon beasts and the previous fate of ending up destroyed. He aims to protect his lover, friends, family and fellow citizens who died in the beast assault or its aftermath. And he aims to destroy the so-called Sacred family who arrogantly abandoned their duty and betrayed the city in his past life.
Tales of Demons and Gods is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Yaoshenji
15. Apotheosis
Apotheosis - elevation to the status of a god.Luo Zheng, now a humble slave was born as the eldest son of a wealthy family. Due to his family's decline, the kidnapping of his sister by a powerful force, he can now only be stepped upon by others. However, heaven never seals off all exits. An ancient book left by his father reveals a secret divine technique, giving the reader immense power! But what is behind this power? This is a contest against fate.
Principles of Heavens: Zen’s Cultivation of Immortality is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Bai Lian Cheng Shen, Apotheosis - Elevation to the status of a god
14. NARUTO
Before Naruto's birth, a great demon fox had attacked the Hidden Leaf Village. A man known as the 4th Hokage sealed the demon inside the newly born Naruto, causing him to unknowingly grow up detested by his fellow villagers. Despite his lack of talent in many areas of ninjutsu, Naruto strives for only one goal: to gain the title of Hokage, the strongest ninja in his village. Desiring the respect he never received, Naruto works towards his dream with fellow friends Sasuke and Sakura and mentor Kakashi as they go through many trials and battles that come with being a ninja.
Naruto has finished publishing and it has 700 Chapters. It is also Known as: NARUTO―ナルト―, NARUTO
13. Hoegwihaetdeoni Gamuni Manghaetda
Born as the eldest son of a famous swordsman family, he became stronger than anyone else. However, he could not stop the dragon race, a huge disaster that appeared on the continent. At the last moment, he closed his eyes and thought everything was over.
When I opened my eyes, I was back in the past. It's also a past that is very different from the world I knew originally. “What? is this my body? Why don't I have any mana?” “Where is the castle, and why is there only a log house left?” “… … What? A non-aggression pact between the dragons and humans? ”A family on the brink of collapse. … I have to live diligently from now on.” The great hero of the famous swordsmanship family. He returned to the past of a 'Parallel World'.
I Regressed to My Ruined Family is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Hoegwihaetdeoni Gamuni Manghaetda
12. Hwansaengui Jeongseok
The greatest martial family, Samion. Daven, a member of the Samion family, is a one-armed martial soldier without a right arm. Despite the ridicule and contempt he got for only having a left arm, he surpassed the direct line of the Samion family like a genius. However, he got betrayed by his family and parents in the end, thus meeting a poor end. But, he was reincarnated. “I have a right arm?” He had a new family tradition. A naturally gifted body. Experience from his past life. And the god Yulion with him as well. After his reincarnation, everything changed, and a new adventure started.
Hwansaengui Jeongseok is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Essence of Reincarnation, Standard of Reincarnation
11. Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball follows the adventures of Son Goku from his childhood through adulthood as he trains in martial arts and explores the world in search of the seven mystical orbs known as the Dragon Balls, which can summon a wish-granting dragon when gathered. Along his journey, Goku makes several friends and battles a wide variety of villains, many of whom also seek the Dragon Balls for their own desires. Along the way becoming the strongest warrior in the universe.
Part II of Dragon Ball is also known as 'Dragon Ball Z' in North America.
Volumes 17-42 were published in North America under the name Dragon Ball Z.
Dragon Ball has finished publishing and it has 520 Chapters. It is also Known as: ドラゴンボール, Dragonball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragonball Z
10. Oemojisangjuui
Park Hyung Suk, overweight and unattractive, is bullied and abused on a daily basis. But a miracle is about to happen.
Lookism is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Apariências, Görünüşçülük, Дискриминация по внешности, Лукизм, 外見至上主義, 外貌至上主義, 看脸时代, 看臉時代, 외모지상주의
9. MookHyang - Dark Lady
As the master of the School of Unholy Arts and as the undefeated Unmasked Demon, MookHyang unfortunately falls to a strange fantasy world by the magic of his enemies (School of Blood Arts). In the new world of elf, sorcerer, knight, and dragon, MookHyang’s adventure of finding a way back to his old world (Murim) unfolds.
Mookhyang: Dark Lady is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Muk-Hyang: Dark Lady, Mukhyang Dakeureidi
8. The Gamer
Han Jee-Han, a normal high school student, suddenly develops a special power where his entire world is shifted into a game-like setting. He can see the power levels of people, look at the stats of a seemingly normal item, get abilities, and even level up! Follow Han Jee-Han as he discovers how to use this power, and maybe even where they came from.
The Gamer is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Gamer
7. Dragon Ball Super
Reuniting the franchise's iconic characters, Dragon Ball Super will follow the aftermath of Goku's fierce battle with Majin Buu as he attempts to maintain earth's fragile peace.
Dragon Ball Super is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ドラゴンボール超〈スーパー〉, Dragon Ball Chou
6. Shuumatsu no Walküre
The story begins when the gods call a convention to decide the whether to let humanity live or die, and settle on destroying humanity. But a lone valkyrie puts forward a suggestion to let the gods and humanity fight one last battle, as a last hope for humanity's continued survival. 13 gods will fight against 13 human champions in one-on-one battles to decide whether humanity lives or dies.
Record of Ragnarok is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 終末のワルキューレ, Valkyrie of the End, Record of Ragnarok, Shuumatsu no Valkyrie, Shuumatsu no Walkure, Повесть о Конце Света, تاریخچه رگنوراک, World's End Valkyrie, Valkyrie Apocalypse
5. The God of High School
Mori Jin is a high school student and Taekwondo specialist who enters "The God of High School," a fighting tournament that promises the winner anything they want. What began as a competition to seek out the best high school fighter soon reveals itself to be part of a much greater plot that goes beyond Mori's wildest imagination. What will he give to become a true god?
The God of High School has finished publishing and it has 569 Chapters. It is also Known as: GoH, Gat Obeu Haiseukul, Царь горы
4. Naruto Shinden Series
The story will focus on the brothers who have eyes that see through to the truth and who live on the threshold of hope and despair. Itachi's past and Sasuke's future will be made clear.
Naruto Shinden Series has finished publishing and it has 11 Chapters. It is also Known as: NARUTO -ナルト- 真伝シリーズ, Naruto True Legend, Itachi Shinden, Sasuke's Story, Koumyou-hen, Book of Bright Light, Daylight, Anya-hen, Book of Dark Night, Midnight, Raikou-hen, Book of Sunrise, Naruto: Itachi's Story
3. History's Number 1 Founder
He transmigrated and got a system but Lin Feng’s pressure is as big as a mountain. System main quest: Ling Feng creates a school, establishing history’s number 1 sect, Ling Feng himself becoming the number 1 founder. And so to become history’s number 1 founder, Lin Feng started to work hard.
Source: Qidian
History's Number 1 Founder is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The First Ancestor in History
2. Shenhun wudi
The young man Lin Yan awakened the waste spirit and was ridiculed by everyone, but he did not know that the spirit was called the life and death coffin, and he turned around the heavens and earth. He also included a beautiful young girl master Qian Qianxue with unlimited ability. Ultimately the position of God Emperor Wu.
Divine Soul Emperor is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Divine Spirit Martial Emperor, Shénhún wǔdì, Emperor Wu, God Soul Emperor
1. Lian Ti Shiwan Ceng: Wo Yang De Gou Dou Shi Da Di
Five thousand years ago, a young man worked tirelessly for cultivation, but because of his special physique, was unable to break through the physical training period and enter the next realm of cultivation. He has been practicing from the ancient era to the modern day. Now living in the big city, Xuan Yuanming sits at body refining level ninety-nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine. He set a small goal for himself: first to cultivate his body to level 100,000!
Lian Ti Shiwan Ceng: Wo Yang De Gou Dou Shi Da Di is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 100,000 Levels of Body Refining: All the Dogs I Raise Are the Emperor, One Hundred Thousand Layers of Body Refining: All the Dogs I Raise Are the Emperor
