Top 19 Proxy Battles manga you should read right now. [2025 List]

19. 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

18. JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Crazy Diamond no Akuryouteki Shitsuren

The year is 1999. Ten years have passed since DIO’s death, but his presence sticks with many of his former followers - including Hol Horse, a mercenary-turned-freelancer.

Operating from Egypt, Hol Horse is asked by an elderly woman to find her lost parrot - it was trained by the previous owner of Pet Shop, and therefore may also have a stand. After consulting with Boingo, his reluctant partner with the prophetic book Thoth, he discovers the location that the parrot went so he can track it down.

But Hol Horse is confused. Why would a parrot fly all the way to the small Japanese town of Morioh?

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Crazy Diamond's Demonic Heartbreak has finished publishing and it has 16 Chapters. It is also Known as: ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 クレイジーDの悪霊的失恋, JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken Kureijī D no Akuryō-teki Shitsuren, JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Crazy Diamond no Akuryou-teki Shitsuren

17. Pokémon Pocket Monsters

Pokemon Pocket Monsters stars a Pokémon Trainer named Isamu Akai (nicknamed "Red") and his rude Clefairy. It is chiefly a gag manga, using crude humor and slapstick.
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In a world filled with talking Pokemon, Red and Green compete with each other in a race to gather all the data needed for the new Pokedex! Bumbling Clefairy frustrates Red with its extreme incompetence and silly behaviour... however, sometimes Clefairy's bizarre ideas to work out in the most surprising ways!!

Pokémon Pocket Monsters has finished publishing and it has 180 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケットモンスター, Pocket Monsters PM, Pokemon PM

16. Digimon Tamers 1984

Prequel to Digimon Tamers that describes the creation of the Digimon by the Wild Bunch at Palo Alto University.
Mostly deriving from the perspective of Daisy, the story begins with her meeting Jianyu Li, a student from Hong Kong, at the university for the first time, who invites her to Professor Rob McCoy's lab, where the other Wild Bunch members are gathered. There, they gradually help with the creation of a parallel world inside a computer network, inhabited by digital monsters. Dolphin asks for the help of his 10 year old gamer son, Keith, who eventually creates the rudimentary beings and organizes them by various criteria: abilities, power level, etc.

Digimon Tamers 1984 has finished publishing and it has 1 Chapters. It is also Known as: デジモンテイマーズ1984, Digimon Tamers 1984

15. Digimon Adventure: V-Tamer 01

In this universe, Taichi is involved in a V-Pet tournament, where he is told he cannot play because the Digimon in his V-Pet isn't recognized as being a real Digimon. However, after the tournament is over, Taichi plays the winner of the tournament, a boy named Neo Saiba, and their battle ends in a tie - something that is supposed to be impossible. Later, Taichi is summoned to the Digital World by a digimon called Lord HolyAngemon, and there he meets the mysterious Digimon in his V-Pet, Zeromaru the Veedramon.
Volume three contains "C'Mon Digimon," a pilot manga of sorts.

Digimon Adventure: V-Tamer 01 has finished publishing and it has 58 Chapters. It is also Known as: デジモンアドベンチャーVテイマー01, C'mon Digimon, Frontier Generation

14. Pokemon SPECIAL: Scarlet & Violet

Pokemon SPECIAL: Scarlet & Violet is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケットモンスターSPECIAL スカーレット・バイオレット, Pokemon SPECIAL: Scarlet & Violet

13. Pokémon DP: Pocket Monsters Diamond Pearl Monogatari

Most kids spend their days at school, but not Hareta. Raised in the wild by Pokémon, he can climb as high as an Aipom, swim as fast as a Magikarp, and even eat bark like a Bidoof!
Recruited by Professor Rowan, Hareta decides to become a Pokémon Trainer. Along with his first Pokémon, Piplup, and his new friend Mitsumi, he sets off in search of the legendary Pokémon Dialga. But Team Galactic is hunting for Dialga too. Can Hareta and Piplup defeat Team Galactic and stop their evil plans?

Pokémon DP: Pocket Monsters Diamond Pearl Monogatari has finished publishing and it has 37 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケモンDP―ポケットモンスターダイヤモンド・パール物語, Pokémon DP - Pocket Monster Diamond Pearl Monogatari, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Adventures, Pokemon DP, Pokémon DP: Pocket Monsters Diamond-Pearl Legend

12. Gekijouban Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl: Dialga vs. Palkia vs. Darkrai

On their way to participate in the next Pokémon contest, Ash, Brock, and Dawn come to Álamos Town, known for its beautiful gardens and the impressive Space-time Tower, built by the famous architect Gowdy. After mysterious swathes of destruction begin to appear and an ominous fog envelops the town, preventing the people from leaving, Tonio, Gowdy's grandson recognizes these phenomena as having been predictions in his grandfather's diary - predictions that the integrity of space and time are under threat from a battle between the legendary Pokémon Diagla and Darkrai. Will Ash and his friends be able to save Álamos Town?

Pokemon: The Rise of Darkrai has finished publishing and it has 5 Chapters. It is also Known as: 劇場版ポケットモンスターダイヤモンド&パール ディアルガvsパルキアvsダークライ, Pokemon Diamond & Pearl: Dialga vs. Palkia vs. Darkrai

11. Digimon Adventure

Seven kids at summer camp are unexpectedly transported by 'digi-vices' to a colorful and enigmatic world. Lost and alone, they are befriended by small digital monsters, Digimons. The kids and their Digimon partners quickly become inseparable, and the strange creatures guide their human friends through the wondrous DigiWorld, protecting them from the hordes of evil Digimons. The group soon discovers that some of the giant Digimons they encounter are not evil Digimons but good Digimons gone bad. A dark power is corrupting even the most gentle of Digimons by embedding Black Gears into them, turning them into vicious monsters. Creating chaos and destruction wherever it goes, the evil power threatens all of DigiWorld.
As they try to find their way back home, the seven kids are drawn further and further into the mystery. Through teamwork and trust, they help their newfound Digimon friends digivolve from 'monsters in training' to giant champions that must save the DigiWorld from the powerful evil intent on destroying it.

Digimon Adventure has finished publishing and it has 35 Chapters. It is also Known as: 數碼暴龍, Digimon Adventure

10. Digimon Frontier

The spirits of ten legendary warriors, who in ancient times had saved the Digiworld, now present a new power to the Digidestined! To save the Digiworld from evil, Takuya, Koji, Tommy, J.P and Zoe must band together as a team to find their chosen spirits! The journey into the new frontier - the Digimon Frontier - is about to begin!

Digimon Frontier has finished publishing and it has 21 Chapters. It is also Known as: デジモンフロンティア, Digimon 04, Dejimon Furontia, Digimon Zero 4, Digimon 04: Infinite Zone

9. Digimon D-Cyber

Ten thousand years ago, a great and powerful Digimon was defeated and sealed away by the Holy Knights as the "Digi Core". Years later, a virus infected the digital world, leaving only those that possessed the D-Antibody (X-Antibody) remaining. The only members of the Holy Knights remaining are Omega of Power (Omnimon X), Duke of Courage (MedievalGallantmon/Gallantmon X), and Magna of Miracles (Magnamon).
At the start of the series, the "God of Death" MetalPhantomon draws Hikaru, Kiyoshi, Masuken, and Teru into the digital world. Originally, Hikaru is left alone with his Digimon (which starts out as a Dorimon), and has to battle his friends Teru and Masuken, who are under MetalPhantomon's control.
At one point, MetalPhantomon steals the "Dragon Spirit" of Hikaru's partner, who is now a Dorumon. While MetalPhantomon uses it to revive the Digi-Core, Hikaru, Teru, and Masuken learn from Omega of Power that they can get a new Dragon Spirit from Duke of Courage - with this, they can save Dorumon's life. But when they arrive in Duke's area of the Digital World, they are given a series of tests by Duke's servant, MameTyramon.
After completing the tests and battling Duke himself, they manage to earn Dorumon a new Dragon Spirit. However, now they must battle MetalPhantomon, who has resurrected the Digi-Core as Dexmon. In the end, Hikaru and the others manage to save their friend Kiyoshi, who was sealed inside Dexmon, and return to the real world.
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Digimon D-Cyber has finished publishing and it has 14 Chapters. It is also Known as: 數碼暴龍D-CYBER, Digimon D-Cyber

8. Digimon Next

Tsurugi Tatsuno is a boy who competes in Virtual Digimon Battle tournaments. When a Kuwagamon appeared in the Real World, his Greymon came to life and protected him. Tsurugi is summoned to the Digital World by Piximon to save the Digital World from the evil Barbamon. Since his Digimon has a hexagon shape on him, it's an Illegal Digimon meaning that Digimon bearing the symbol can help save the Digital World. Tsurugi's Greymon later De-Digivolves to Agumon and they meet other characters destined to save the Digital World from the forces of Barbamon. Now they must stop Barbamon and his minions before they get all the DigiMemories and take over both worlds.

Digimon Next has finished publishing and it has 25 Chapters. It is also Known as: デジモンネクスト, Digimon Next

7. Pokémon the Movie XY: Ring no Choumajin Hoopa

Pokémon the Movie XY: Ring no Choumajin Hoopa has finished publishing and it has 3 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケモン・ザ・ムービーXY 光輪〈リング〉の超魔神 フーパ, Pokémon the Movie XY: Kourin no Choumajin Hoopa, Pokemon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

6. [Pokemon] Dating a Team Magma Grunt

[Pokemon] Dating a Team Magma Grunt is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: [Pokemon] Dating a Team Magma Grunt

5. Pocket Monsters XY: Hakai no Mayu to Diancie

In the underground Diamond Domain, where many Carbink live, the Mythical Pokémon Diancie serves as ruler. The Heart Diamond that sustains the land is beginning to fall apart, and Diancie is not yet strong enough to create a new one. While seeking help from the Legendary Pokémon Xerneas, Diancie encounters a group of thieves who want to take control of its diamond-producing power and who awaken the Legendary Pokémon Yveltal from its cocoon in the process! Can Ash and his friends help Diancie discover its true power, stop Yveltal’s rampage, and save the Diamond Domain?!

Pokémon: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction has finished publishing and it has 2 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケットモンスターXY 破壊の繭とディアンシー, Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

4. Pokémon Try Adventure

Mr. Crow, a mysterious man, gathers 3 boys who love Pokémon. Katsuya is the main character, who wants to be stronger. He travels along Toki, who is experienced at traveling, and Soto, a Pokémaniac who wants to catch'em all.
These characters travel alongside the Pokémon World resolving mysteries (almost of them regarding legendary Pokémon) and helping people.

Pokemon Try Adventure has finished publishing and it has 49 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケモントライアドベンチャー, Pokemon Try Adventure

3. Gekijouban Pocket Monster Diamond & Pearl: Genei no Hasha Zoroark

Follows the plot of the 13th Pokemon film.

Pokemon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions has finished publishing and it has 3 Chapters. It is also Known as: 劇場版ポケットモンスターダイヤモンド&パール 幻影の覇者ゾロアーク, Pokemon Diamond & Pearl: Genei no Hasha Zoroark, Pokemon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

2. Pocket Monsters RéBURST

Pocket Monsters Réburst ( ポケットモンスター　RéBURST) was first printed in the March 9th 2011 issue of Weekly Shounen Sunday. The comic follows the story of a boy named Ryouga who leaves his small village on a journey to meet his father and a mysterious warrior. Pocket Monsters Réburst is unique in that its protagonist, Ryouga, has the ability to transform into a half human, half pokemon type creature.

Pocket Monsters RéBURST has finished publishing and it has 76 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケットモンスターRéBURST, Pokemon Reburst, Pokémon Réburst, Pocket Monster Reburst

1. Pokémon Fushigi no Dungeon: Honoo no Tankentai

The manga is based on the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness games.

The story revolves around Honō, an amnesiac human who wakes up as a Chimchar. He meets a cowardly Totodile, and together, they form Team Blaze.

Pokémon Fushigi no Dungeon: Honoo no Tankentai has finished publishing and it has 6 Chapters. It is also Known as: ポケモン不思議のダンジョン 炎の探検隊, Pocket Monsters Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team, Pokemon Fushigi no Dungeon