What is this genre all about? Driving involves driving in a competitive manner. Note that just driving to get groceries does not suffice, unless one does it like Takumi Fujiwara in Initial D.
We present you the list of Motorsport manga you should read right now.
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Top 20 Motorsport manga you should read right now. [2024 List]
- 20. MF Ghost
- 19. Initial D
- 18. Countach
- 17. Yowamushi Pedal
- 16. Gokusen
- 15. Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
- 14. Kiyora Kage
- 13. Hikari to Tomo ni...: Jiheishouji wo Kakaete
- 12. Paradise Kiss
- 11. Petshop of Horrors
- 10. Maria
- 9. Hoikumen!
- 8. Kyuuketsuki no Uruwashiki Kekkon
- 7. Mahou no Kagami ni Sasayaite
- 6. Majo no Biyaku
- 5. Ai wo Suteta Sheikh
- 4. Sakamichi no Apollon: Bonus Track
- 3. Kami no Kodomo
- 2. GunSmith Cats Burst
- 1. GunSmith Cats
20. MF Ghost
The series will take place in the 2020s, when self-driving cars are ubiquitous in Japan. It will feature a genius driver who goes back to Japan after graduating top of his class at a racing school in England.
MF Ghost is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: MFゴースト, MF Ghost
19. Initial D
Only the fearless survive in the white-hot world of street racing, as teams take on dangerous roads in the shadow of Mt. Akina. Behind the wheel of the mysterious "Ghost of Akina" is Takumi, on his way to becoming the greatest racer ever.
Initial D has finished publishing and it has 719 Chapters. It is also Known as: 頭文字D, Kashiramoji D
18. Countach
The day after he finds himself dumped by his girlfriend, Sorayama Shun recieves a letter... from himself? The letter was from Shun 25 years ago for his future self. The letter reminds him of the time when he dreamed of owning a Countach and being a successful professional racer. With loads of luck and his ambition to make his childhood dream come true, he finds himself as a new owner of an LP400 Countach.
Countach has finished publishing and it has 316 Chapters. It is also Known as: カウンタック, Countershock
17. Yowamushi Pedal
Otaku Sakamichi Onoda has just entered high school and plans to join the anime club. In middle school, Onoda didn’t have any friends with whom he could talk about anime, games, Akihabara and other otaku things, and he is hoping he can make such friends in the anime club, but he finds out it's been disbanded. In order to reestablish the club he tries to find 4 other people who would like to join.
Since he was a little boy, Onoda has ridden his mamachari–a bulky bicycle with a step-through frame mainly used for short rides, such as for casual fun or to pick up groceries–to go to Akihabara every week to check out or buy otaku things. Fellow freshman Shunsuke Imaizumi and bicyclist, while training, notices a boy (Onoda) riding his mamchari up a steep road.
Freshman and road racing cyclist, Shokichi Naruko visits Akihabara to get some Gundam plastic models for his younger brothers and meets Onoda who catches his attention because of the his cycling skill on the mamachari and later find out they go to the same school. Later on, both Naruko and Imaizumi try to convince him to join the bicycle racing club, but will he?
is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 弱虫ペダル, Weak Pedals
16. Gokusen
Fresh out of college, Kumiko "Yankumi" Yamaguchi becomes a math teacher at an all-boys high school. Unfortunately for her, she's assigned by the school board as the homeroom teacher for class 3-D, which happens to be the class of delinquent students. When the class attempts to make a living hell out of Yankumi's career, they fail as her persistence and aggression gain her respect. However, little does anyone in the school know that Yankumi is actually heir to the Kuroda Ikka - one of Tokyo's most powerful yakuza clans.
Gokusen has finished publishing and it has 159 Chapters. It is also Known as: ごくせん, Gangster Teacher
15. Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
A hapless young man is released from prison with nothing to his name, but he knows exactly what he wants: to train in the art of rakugo comedic storytelling. After seeing an unforgettable performance from one of Japan’s greatest masters, Yakumo Yurakutei VIII, during his time in jail, he will settle for nothing less than to become apprentice to the best. Yakumo, notorious for taking no students, is persuaded to take him on, and nicknames him Yotaro—the fool. Yotaro has no formal training or elegance, but something about his charisma reminds Yakumo of someone from his past.
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju has finished publishing and it has 31 Chapters. It is also Known as: 昭和元禄落語心中, Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
14. Kiyora Kage
Pure Shadow is a darker story about two girls who consider double suicide together.
Kiyora Kage has finished publishing and it has 1 Chapters. It is also Known as: 清ら影, Pure Shadow
13. Hikari to Tomo ni...: Jiheishouji wo Kakaete
Born during the sunrise—an auspicious beginning—the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means "light." But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child's autism and the trials of raising him while keeping her family together. This is a story that resonates not only for those whose families have been affected by autism, but also for all past, present, and future parents.
Included one-shots:
Volume 15: Thank You Sensei!, Haru no Manazashi
With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child has finished publishing and it has 92 Chapters. It is also Known as: 光とともに… ～自閉症児を抱えて～, Thank You Sensei!, Haru no Manazashi
12. Paradise Kiss
Yukari wants nothing more than to make her parents happy by studying hard and getting into a good college. One afternoon, however, she is kidnapped by a group of self-styled fashionistas calling themselves "Paradise Kiss." Yukari suddenly finds herself flung into the roller-coaster life of the fashion world, guided by George, art-snob extraordinaire. In a glamorous makeover of body, mind and soul, she is turned from a hapless bookworm into her friends 22 own exclusive clothing model.
Paradise Kiss has finished publishing and it has 48 Chapters. It is also Known as: パラダイス・キス, ParaKiss
11. Petshop of Horrors
A smoke-filled alley in Chinatown harbors Count D's Pet Shop. The pets sold here aren't your everyday variety and the Count prides himself on selling Love and Dreams in the form of magical creatures that come with an exclusive contract. But buyers beware. If the contract is broken the Count cannot be held accountable for whatever may happen. A fascinating and macabre look into the very soul of human nature.
Pet Shop of Horrors has finished publishing and it has 41 Chapters. It is also Known as: Petshop of Horrors (ペットショップ オブ ホラーズ), Petshop of Horrors
10. Maria
Maria is a highschooler during the 70's in Japan. She feels that she doesn't fit into society and leaves her home to travel across Japan. During her travel, she will meet many people, some of which she will love. These people will help her decide which place is truly her place to be.
Maria has finished publishing and it has 20 Chapters. It is also Known as: マリア, Maria
9. Hoikumen!
Comedy centered around the an elite nursery school worker.
Hoikumen! has finished publishing and it has 2 Chapters. It is also Known as: ホイクメン！, Hoikumen!
8. Kyuuketsuki no Uruwashiki Kekkon
This is compilation of 3 loosely connected stories of vampire/human romances.
1. Itsuwari wa Tsuki no Shita de Ai ni Naru (The Lie Becomes Love Under the Moon)
2. Hanabi to Ouji-sama (The Bride and Prince)
3. Bijo to Kyuuketsuki (The Beautiful Lady and the Vampire)
Kyuuketsuki no Uruwashiki Kekkon has finished publishing and it has 3 Chapters. It is also Known as: 吸血鬼の麗しき結婚, Lovely Vampire Weddings, The Lie Becomes Love Under the Moon, The Bride and Prince, The Beautiful Lady and the Vampire, Itsuwari wa Tsuki no Shita de Ai ni Naru, Hanabi to Ouji-sama, Bijo to Kyuuketsuki
7. Mahou no Kagami ni Sasayaite
Christina is a tanned tomboy who works as a crew member on ships. One day she is suddenly approached by a handsome and mysterious man at a Mediterranean harbor town. Why would he choose to talk to her, when there are so many other beautiful girls? He tells her his name is Luc Henri, and she realizes everyone in town knows him by name. He tells her he will see her again before leaving. A few days later, while working on a ship chartered by a royal family, Christina bumps into Luc again...
Mahou no Kagami ni Sasayaite is currently publishing and has 4 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔法の鏡にささやいて, Avoiding Mr. Right
6. Majo no Biyaku
In the story, Kaoruko runs a small herb shop after losing both of her parents when she was young. One day, a mysterious man dressed in all black enters the shop. Kaoruko is about to discover the true nature of this man named Kaname Hibiki.
Spell of Desire has finished publishing and it has 25 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔女の媚薬, The Witch's Potion
5. Ai wo Suteta Sheikh
Volume 1 ~ The Sheikh's Reluctant Bride (Damasareta Hanayome)
After her mother's death, Jessica gows up in a foster care believing herself to be an orphan. The discovery of her mother's family in Bha'Khar, a desert kingdom far away from the States, fills her with much wonder and anxiety. As she leaves for Bha'Khar, she is surprised to find a royal jet as well as Sheikh Kardahl, second in line to the throne, waiting for her. To Jessica's amazement, he says, "You are my betrothed, chosen by my family. You are my bride."
Volume 2 ~ The Sheikh's Contract Bride (Ai o Suteta Sheikh)
Beth would do anything for her twin sister, Addie, who has been betrothed to a sheikh from young age and has led a life of high expectation and heavy responsibility. Beth, unlike her sister, spent a lonesome childhood receiving little attention from her parents. The twins have grown up trusting and depending on each other. As the day of meeting the sheikh nears, Addie confides in Beth with her secret love for another man. To save her dearest Addie, Beth decides to go to the desert kingdom of Bha'Khar, pretending to be her twin sister!
Ai wo Suteta Sheikh has finished publishing and it has Chapters. It is also Known as: 愛を捨てたシーク, The Sheikh's Reluctant Bride, Sabaku no Yuuwaku
4. Sakamichi no Apollon: Bonus Track
Once again, we join Sentarou, Kaoru and their friends in a short jam session of friendship, music and love.
Kids on the Slope: Bonus Track has finished publishing and it has 5 Chapters. It is also Known as: 坂道のアポロン BONUS TRACK, Kids on the Slope: Bonus Track
3. Kami no Kodomo
The latest work by the Nishioka siblings depicts the gruesome life story of a ruthless and brilliant serial killer as he grows up from a sociopathic child to a messiah-like figure.
God's Child has finished publishing and it has 11 Chapters. It is also Known as: 神の子供, God's Child
2. GunSmith Cats Burst
Rally Vincent and Minnie-May Hopkins are two regular American girls. Regular American girls who own a gun shop, and might have dabbled in prostituion, respectively. And who happen to be a crack shot and an explosives expert, respectively.
These might be odd skills for American girls, but these two happen to be Chicago's top bounty hunters. Rally can shoot the trigger off a gun from a good distance, and May generally wreaks havoc with explosions and cuteness. And together, with some very useful friends and associates, they make up the Gunsmith Cats.
"Burst" finds our ladies back at work, back in action, and . . . back in trouble. ( by Darkhorse Comics)
GunSmith Cats Burst has finished publishing and it has 51 Chapters. It is also Known as: GUNSMITH CATS BURST, GunSmith Cats Burst
1. GunSmith Cats
Rally Vincent works by day in her Chicago gun store, Gunsmith Cats. But at the drop of the hat, she hangs up the "Gone Fishing" sign, straps on her guns and takes to the road in her muscle car to fulfil her other role - as one of Chicago's toughest, most respected bounty hunters. Her expert sharpshooting and driving skills are augmented by her partner Minnie-May's abilities with explosives of all kinds. And she'll need every bit of her skills, and those of her friends, because only she can bring in the highest bounties and the most determined, powerful criminals from Chicago's mob, characters who hold a grudge for life and have the wits and the firepower to outwit whatever the law throws at them.
Featuring some of the most authentically detailed firearms and automobiles ever drawn, author and artist Kenichi Sonoda has created a complex and supremely exciting story in the vein of hollywood action films, but with all the detail and dynamism of manga in this classic series.
GunSmith Cats has finished publishing and it has 75 Chapters. It is also Known as: GUN SMITH CATS, GunSmith Cats
