What is this genre all about? A robot is an automatically guided machine, able to do tasks on its own. Another common characteristic is that by its appearance or movements, a robot often conveys a sense that it has intent or agency of its own.
Not to be confused with android (human-like robot).
We present you the list of Robot manga you should read right now.
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Top 18 Robot manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
- 18. Osana Robo to Abunai Hakase
- 17. Eiyuu Kikan
- 16. Cheolgwa Eoreumui Yeojeong
- 15. Pondroid! Hama-san
- 14. Boku to Roboko
- 13. Shoujogata Heiki wa Kazoku ni Naritai
- 12. Sekai Saikyou no Kishi wa, Kanarazu Shinu Heroine wo Sukuu Tame Isekai demo Saikyou no Kishi to Naru: Ryoute ni Hana wo, Ryoute ni Ken wo
- 11. Zangai Shoujo, Kirakira na Sekai no Soko
- 10. Pluto
- 9. Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga Nai
- 8. Ningen no Inai Kuni
- 7. Techno Panic Universe
- 6. Tatakau Panya to Automaton Waitress
- 5. Ponkotsu Ponko
- 4. EVANGELION: 3.0 (-120min.)
- 3. Garan no Hime
- 2. Robo Sapiens Zenshi
- 1. Kakushite! Makina-san!!
18. Osana Robo to Abunai Hakase
New webcomic by the creator of Happy Happia. The story follows a perverted professor who falls in love with her creation, a young robot who truly despises her.
Osana Robo to Abunai Hakase is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 幼ロボとあぶない博士, Youjo Robot to Hentai Hakase, The Little Girl Robot and the Perverted Professor, The Young Robot and the Dangerous Professor
17. Eiyuu Kikan
In a near-future where humanity stands on the edge of extinction, we turn our gaze to the stars. But in the depths of space, a new menace looms—the "Star Beasts." To combat these creatures, warriors donning mechanical armor emerge as humanity's last hope. Prepare yourself for a groundbreaking mecha action saga, where breathtaking visuals meet an expansive universe. The battle for survival starts now!
Hero Organization is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 英雄機関, Eiyuu Kikan
16. Cheolgwa Eoreumui Yeojeong
Jane Atteras brings a severed head to Dr. Maels. It speaks of a factory in Antarctica. The birthplace of humanity. Or what they think is humanity. Before long, a secret expedition is underway-- a pilgrimage, if you will, to the homeland. Only, more powerful nations have caught wind and are setting sail. What will kill them first? Their fellow humans, the cold, or something much worse?
The Journey of Ice and Steel is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Iron and Ice Journey, การเดินทางของเหล็กกล้าและน้ำแข็ง
15. Pondroid! Hama-san
One day, an old man walking through town unexpectedly ends up buying a used android named “Hama-san” at a bargain price! However, despite being a military robot, she's a complete mess with tears in her eyes...!?
Jankdroid Hama-san! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ぽんドロイド！ はまさん, Ponkotsu Android Hama-san, Ponkotsu Android Hamasan
14. Boku to Roboko
The year is 20XX... A time when every household owns cute maid robots known as OrderMaids. Average grade-schooler Bondo dreams of having his very own robot. But what he got was... Unable to compute!!! Life is gonna get a whole lot weirder when Roboco, the most powerful clumsy maid ever created, shows up at his door!
Me & Roboco is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 僕とロボコ, Roboco With Me
13. Shoujogata Heiki wa Kazoku ni Naritai
A slice-of-life comedy about an ultimate weapon in the shape of a cute little girl named "Alma", and the two scientists who created her! These two scientific geniuses are constantly being befuddled by Alma's incisive questions and analysis of their relationship!
Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family has finished publishing and it has 30 Chapters. It is also Known as: 少女型兵器は家族になりたい, Alma-chan wa Kazoku ni Naritai, Shoujo-gata Heiki wa Kazoku ni Naritai, Aruma-chan Kazoku ni Naritai, 少女型兵器<アルマちゃん>は家族になりたい
12. Sekai Saikyou no Kishi wa, Kanarazu Shinu Heroine wo Sukuu Tame Isekai demo Saikyou no Kishi to Naru: Ryoute ni Hana wo, Ryoute ni Ken wo
He fell in love with the heroine and overturned her destiny to save her from her timely demise. Abandoned by his parents, bullied in high school, and left in solitude—a young boy named Kenya Mikazuki. At the brink of despair, he encounters a fateful meeting in his only hobby, VR gaming. He has a fateful meeting with "Kaguya" and "Reina," the heroines from the immensely popular game "Knight of Giant." The time spent with the two heroines saved him, and he was head over heels for both of them. However, in the story, one of them is destined to die... To change that fate, he dedicated his life to mastering the game and becoming the strongest in the world. Suddenly, Kenya finds himself entering the world of "Knight of Giant"?! The strongest gamer embarks on a heroic tale of becoming the strongest in another world, in order to save the heroines he fell deeply in love with. The story begins.
The Strongest Knight in the World, in an Attempt to Save the Heroines Who were Destined to Die, Decided to Become the Strongest in Another World as Well: Flowers in Both Hands, Swords in Both Hands is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 世界最強の騎士は、必ず死ぬヒロインを救うため異世界でも最強の騎士となる〜両手に花を、両手に剣を〜, Sekai Saikyou no Kishi wa, Kanarazu Shinu Heroine wo Sukuu Tame Isekai demo Saikyou no Kishi to Naru: Ryoute ni Hana wo, Ryoute ni Ken wo
11. Zangai Shoujo, Kirakira na Sekai no Soko
A ruined world where mechanical bodies known as "Avatars" are becoming widespread. Ao, a girl living in the lower levels of the city, barely scrapes by each day working as an Avatar mechanic.
One day, in a back alley, she finds an Avatar girl named Ariadne in a battered state. Unable to just leave her be, Ao repairs her, but as soon as Ariadne wakes up, she kisses Ao and says, "Let's get married..."
Girls living at the bottom of the world. Their "everyday life" slowly begins to sparkle.
Wreckage Maiden, Sparkle, Bottom of the World. is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 残骸少女、きらきらな世界の底, Wreckage Maiden at the Bottom of a Sparkling World
10. Pluto
In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or something has destroyed the powerful Swiss robot Mont Blanc. Elsewhere a key figure in a robot rights group is murdered. The two incidents appear to be unrelated...except for one very conspicuous clue - the bodies of both victims have been fashioned into some sort of bizarre collage complete with makeshift horns placed by the victims' heads. Interpol assigns robot detective Gesicht to this most strange and complex case - and he eventually discovers that he too, as one of the seven great robots of the world, is one of the targets.
Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka has finished publishing and it has 65 Chapters. It is also Known as: PLUTO, Pluto
9. Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga Nai
Takuma is a single guy who does nothing but go to work and come home. Too tired to do chores, he decides to get a robot to cook and keep house. “Mina-chan” is such a good housekeeper, Takuma jokes that she should become his wife. Mina takes Takuma’s joke seriously, and slowly the two start doing more things together, like having a picnic outside. As time goes by, Takuma starts to fall for Mina, but can a human and a robot ever have an equal, loving relationship?
My Wife Has No Emotion is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 僕の妻は感情がない, Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga Nai
8. Ningen no Inai Kuni
Shii is the only human left in a city inhabited by nothing but machines. As she flees through the eerie streets, hunted by the sinister Triangle Head, she encounters a golem named Bulb. Can Shii survive long enough to form a friendship with this strange creature—and perhaps even change the world?
(Source Seven Seas Entertainment)
The Country Without Humans has finished publishing and it has 47 Chapters. It is also Known as: 人間のいない国, Lonely place, but I am here, A Country Without Humans, No Man's Land
7. Techno Panic Universe
In a desperate bid to save the "Hashidate University High-Dimensional Engineering Laboratory" from closure, the genius—and stunningly beautiful—Professor Enri Nagisawa races across campus in search of new recruits. She soon joins forces with three eccentric girls—an "Android from Outer Space," a "Mecha-Obsessed Disciplinary Committee Member," and a "Masochistic Heiress"—and together, they transcend the bounds of reality to do whatever they please!
"Even if you're an outcast, you're never alone."
Get ready for a sci-fi Yuri comedy that’s mostly side-splittingly funny—with just a few moments that might bring a tear to your eye!
Techno Panic Universe is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: てくのぱにっくゆにばーす, Tecnopa
6. Tatakau Panya to Automaton Waitress
The war hero known as Silver Wolf - Lud Langart - pilots a humanoid assault weapon while he dreams of life as a baker. With the war over, Lud now peacefully runs his bakery, but thanks to his frightening scowl, he can't sell a single loaf of bread. After posting an ad for a waitress in a last ditch effort to save his business, who should reply but a beautiful silver-haired, red-eyed young girl. What Lud doesn't know is that this new waitress was born from Avei, his AI partner installed in the humanoid assault weapon he piloted during the war.
The Combat Baker and Automaton Waitress has finished publishing and it has Chapters. It is also Known as: 戦うパン屋と機械じかけの看板娘〈オートマタンウェイトレス〉, Tatakau Panya to Kikaijikake no Kanban Musume
5. Ponkotsu Ponko
The near future, in a quiet seaside town. Yoshioka, who had recently lost his wife, just wants to spend the rest of his days in peace. However, Yoshioka's children, worried about their father's health, sent a housekeeping robot to help him. Yoshioka's quiet life is now changing.
Useless Ponko has finished publishing and it has 79 Chapters. It is also Known as: ぽんこつポン子, Ponkotsu Ponko
4. EVANGELION: 3.0 (-120min.)
A prequel manga that takes place 120 minutes before Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo which was included in Eva-Extra-Extra, a booklet distributed at the theatrical release of Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time.
EVANGELION: 3.0 (-120min.) has finished publishing and it has 1 Chapters. It is also Known as: EVANGELION: 3.0 (-120min.)
3. Garan no Hime
The mechanical civilization has been destroyed and the world is infested with immortal monsters called "Monotsuki". Isana, a young girl born in a remote village, wanders into an ancient ruin where her sister has disappeared and encounters an android that has no memories. Convinced that her sister is still alive, Isana gives the android the name "Hime" and together they set off on a journey to find her sister.
Princess of Cathedral has finished publishing and it has 21 Chapters. It is also Known as: 伽藍の姫-がらんのひめ-, Garan no Hime
2. Robo Sapiens Zenshi
In the future, robots are more than machines. Autonomous “cyber-persons” with A.I. brains are part of society, interacting with humans and growing their own culture. In fact, they may be surpassing humans, as biological homo sapiens and their own world have begun to die out. But are humans truly disappearing, or are robots the new “humans”?
Notes: Nominated to the 24th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Robo Sapiens: Tales of Tomorrow has finished publishing and it has 13 Chapters. It is also Known as: ロボ・サピエンス前史, A Brief History of Robo Sapiens, Prehistory of Robo Sapiens, Robo Sapiens (Italian), Robo Sapiensu Zenshi, Une brève histoire du Robo-Sapiens (French), ロボ サピエンス前史
1. Kakushite! Makina-san!!
This risque romantic comedy story centers on Eita, an introvert mecha otaku high schooler who has a crush on the school's most popular girl Makina. When Eita finds Makina at her doorstep, he is flustered, and even more so when Makina reveals her secret: that she is a "sexaroid" robot designed for pleasure, and she is asking Eita to conduct some repairs on her discreetly. While Makina immediately tries to make a move on Eita physically, Eita struggles to contain himself, while also hiding her secret.
Kakushite! Makina-san!! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: かくして!! マキナさん！, Kakushite! Makina-san!!
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