What is this genre all about? A zombie is asserted to be a reanimated corpse, or a human who is being controlled by someone else by use of magic with some media renditions using a pandemic illness to explain their existence.Stories of zombies originated in the West African spiritual belief system of voodoo, which told of the people being controlled as laborers by a powerful wizard.
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Top 20 Zombie manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
- 20. Surviving Romance
- 19. Zombie no Afureta Sekai de Ore dake ga Osowarenai
- 18. The Last Human
- 17. Jongmari Chajawassda
- 16. Shokei Sareta Kenja wa Lich ni Tensei Shite Shinryaku Sensou wo Hajimaru
- 15. Zombie 100 ~Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto~
- 14. Jiang Si Xiansheng
- 13. I Am a Hero
- 12. Nozomanu Fushi no Boukensha
- 11. Ore no Vaccine dake ga Zombie-ka shita Sekai wo Sukueru
- 10. Chimidoro Ice Cream
- 9. Undead Unluck
- 8. Choechoui Hunter
- 7. Haeui Heunjeok
- 6. Modern MoGal
- 5. Makyou Seikatsu: Gakeppuchi Boukensha ga Hikikomoru ni wa Hirosugiru
- 4. ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!
- 3. All of Us Are Dead
- 2. Kyosei Tensei
- 1. Gigyejeungsikjeung
20. Surviving Romance
Chaerin leads a blissful and comfortable life as the lead in a romance novel. She only has eyes for the male lead, Jeha, to the point where all the extras are literal black shadows. But then, one day, her story suddenly switches genres. All of a sudden, she discovers that if she wants to live, she has to band together with the extras she ignored before and work with them to survive!
Surviving Romance has finished publishing and it has 101 Chapters. It is also Known as: 戀愛生存戰, Survive Romance, Survive romanX
19. Zombie no Afureta Sekai de Ore dake ga Osowarenai
In an instant, the daily life of Takemura, an office worker who hates people, changed. Before he knew it, he found himself in a world full of zombies. But for some reason, he is the only one who is not attacked by the zombies.
"Helping people? Why would I do that? I'm going to live in this world as I please." In a post-apocalyptic world where civilization is on the verge of collapse, Takemura has unexpectedly gained great power. As the only person that the zombies won't touch, will he be a hero, or is he just another......?
Only I Am Not Attacked in a World Overflowing With Zombies is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ゾンビのあふれた世界で俺だけが襲われない, In a World Filled with Zombies, I'm the Only One They Won't Attack, In A World Filled With Zombies, Only I'm Not Attacked, I Am the Only One Who Is Not Attacked in the World Filled with Zombies., Didunia yang penuh dengan Zombie hanya aku yang tidak diserang, Em um Mundo Cheio de Zumbis, Eu Sou o Único que Eles Não Vão Atacar, Chỉ có tôi là người không bị tấn công trong một thế giới tràn ngập thây ma, 在遍地都是喪屍的世界裡唯獨我不被襲擊, I Walk Among Zombies, В мире, наполненном зомби, я единственный, на кого они не нападают, Наводнившие мир зомби не нападают только на меня, 在遍地都是丧尸的世界里唯独我不被袭击, 末世孤雄, 좀비가 넘쳐나는 세상에서 나만이 습격당하지 않는다, 좀비가 넘치는 세상에서 나만 공격받지 않는다
18. The Last Human
Zuo Tianchen is the last living human in a mutated zombie-infested city. Just when he was sure he'd died, he finds his soul returned to just before that ill-fated day ten years ago. He swears he'll protect the people important to him this time round and reunite with his past lover. Watch his struggles to survive equipped with his memory of the next ten years!
The Last Human is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The Last Human
17. Jongmari Chajawassda
The zombie survival story of poor outcast Jeong Min-jun and rich popular girl Han Ye-na.
Jongmari Chajawassda is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: The End Has Come, The Apocalypse Has Come, The Apocalypse Has Arrived, The Apocalypse is Here, O Apocalipse Chegou
16. Shokei Sareta Kenja wa Lich ni Tensei Shite Shinryaku Sensou wo Hajimaru
The Sage Dwight, he along with the Hero defeated the Demon Lord who sank the world into darkness.However, they were falsely accused of becoming the next Demon Lords because of his power, and were thrown to The Valley of the Dead to die.......But though his flesh has rotten away, he lives on as a skeleton because of his grudge against the world. Dwight has vowed to deny that wrong world, and with a power that surpasses even the Demon King of the past, and also leading countless Skeletons he's going to start an all out war...!
The Executed Sage Is Reincarnated as a Lich and Starts an All-Out War is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 処刑された賢者はリッチに転生侵略戦争を始める, Shokei sareta Kenja wa Lich ni Tensei shite Shinryaku Sensou wo Hajimeru
15. Zombie 100 ~Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto~
Surviving a zombie apocalypse beats being a wage slave any day! After spending years slaving away for a soul-crushing company, Akira's life has lost its luster. He lives in a trash-filled apartment, his pay is abysmal, and he can't even muster up the nerve to confess his love to his beautiful co-worker. But when a zombie apocalypse ravages his town, it gives him the push he needs to live for himself. Now Akira's on a mission to complete all 100 items on his bucket list before he...well, kicks the bucket.
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ゾン１００～ゾンビになるまでにしたい１００のこと～, Bucket list of the dead, Zombie 100: Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto, Zombie 100 ~100 Things I Want to do Before I Become a Zombie~, 좀비 100 ~좀비가 되기 전까지 하고 싶은 100가지~
14. Jiang Si Xiansheng
1000 years ago, the MC became a normal zombie in the apocalypse. In order to survive the constant hunting of humans, he continued to train himself until he became immensely powerful. After 1000 years passed, he is now ready to enter human society again.
Jiang Si Xiansheng is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Jiāng Sī Xiānshēng, Mr. Jiang Si, Mr. Zombie
13. I Am a Hero
Hideo Suzuki is a thirty-five year old mangaka assistant struggling to be the hero in his own life by breaking back into the lime light with a new serial all the while juggling his relationship with his girlfriend and his own delusions.
However, as hard as Hideo may try, the world seems to have a different set of plans for him; sinister and dark machinations that completely overturn his reality as he knows it.
I Am a Hero has finished publishing and it has 264 Chapters. It is also Known as: アイアムアヒーロー, I Am a Hero
12. Nozomanu Fushi no Boukensha
It's been ten years since Rentt Faina, a down-on-his luck Bronze-class adventurer, set his eyes on becoming Mithril-class. Unfortunately, Rentt finds himself helpless when confronted by a legendary Dragon in the Labyrinth of the Moon's Reflection...and is summarily eaten. But Rentt has miraculously reawakened...as a Skeleton?!
The Unwanted Undead Adventurer is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 望まぬ不死の冒険者, The Unwanted Immortal Adventurer
11. Ore no Vaccine dake ga Zombie-ka shita Sekai wo Sukueru
Oikawa Yuu, who has been shut up in his house, is certain to die as a virgin at the age of 21. This is because the whole world has become a place filled with zombies... One day, a survivor visits Yuu's house. The woman, who calls herself Sunny, injects Yuu with a vaccine that may save the world from the zombies... but as a result, Yuu gains the ability to turn zombies back into humans by having sex...?
Ore no Vaccine dake ga Zombie-ka shita Sekai wo Sukueru is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 俺のワクチンだけがゾンビ化した世界を救える, Ore no Vaccine dake ga Zombie-ka shita Sekai wo Sukueru
10. Chimidoro Ice Cream
A new transfer student just joined Hinata's class! However, Hinata witnesses the transfer student, Memone, eating bloody raw meat after school...? As the class president, Hinata will have to keep an eye on Memone!!!
Chimidoro Ice Cream has finished publishing and it has 25 Chapters. It is also Known as: ちみどろアイスクリーム, Chimidoro Ice-cream, Bloodstained Ice-cream
9. Undead Unluck
All Fuuko wants is a passionate romance like the one in her favorite shojo manga. Unfortunately, her Unluck ability makes that impossible. But just as Fuuko hits rock bottom, Andy sweeps her off her feet, literally! Now she’s become Andy’s unwilling test subject as he works to find a way to trigger a stroke of Unluck big enough to kill him for good. However, when the pair discovers a secret organization is hunting them, it puts Andy’s burial plans on hold.
Undead Unluck has finished publishing and it has 244 Chapters. It is also Known as: アンデッドアンラック, UNDEAD UNLUCK
8. Choechoui Hunter
The world has changed and so have the people.
December 31st, 2016 – the day before New Year's. Kim Taehoon was just casually shopping for groceries at the large store. Monsters suddenly appeared out of thin air. With the highly trained skills that he had gained from his previous occupation, he starts to hunt the monsters down and manages to win, saving countless people who were also at the mall.
But there are more and they don't stop coming. Will he be able to survive until the end? Will he be able to beat the countless monsters that only seem to get stronger? And will it just be monsters that he has to worry about?
The journey of Kim Taehoon, The First Hunter, begins.
Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.
The First Hunter has finished publishing and it has 102 Chapters. It is also Known as: 末世英雄传说, TFH
7. Haeui Heunjeok
I can help you kill your friends.
Strange dungeons have started appearing all over the world and wreaking havoc. I-Seon, a guy with the power to rebuild cities, witnesses his friends being turned into the undead. Hyeon, a powerful hunter, comes to him with an interesting proposition. I-seon has no choice but to accept his offer.
Traces of the Sun has finished publishing and it has 95 Chapters. It is also Known as: A Trace of the Wonder
6. Modern MoGal
The daily experiences of modern monster girls.
Modern MoGal is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Monster Gals
5. Makyou Seikatsu: Gakeppuchi Boukensha ga Hikikomoru ni wa Hirosugiru
After being expelled from his family home, our main character tries his hand at becoming an adventurer, only to find out that things aren't quite as they seem. Determined to change his fate, and with the money he's saved up, he heads out to purchase a plot of land in the remote, unexplored wilderness, with the intent of forging his perfect new life. Little does he know, this expanse is infamous as the 'Demonic Realm,' a treacherous territory brimming with savage plants and creatures!
But navigating the daily trials of this life-threatening wilderness may prove be a challenge. In his journey of growth, an array of inhabitants, each driven by their motives, decide to follow him, bringing vibrancy back into his life. However, unseen powers resolute in preventing the Demonic Realm from being conquered begin to surface... Will he be able to endure, triumph, and make this land his new home?
Life in the Demon Land has finished publishing and it has 15 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔境生活 ～崖っぷち冒険者が引きこもるには広すぎる～, Makyou Seikatsu: Gakeppuchi Boukensha ga Hikikomoru ni wa Hirosugiru
4. ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!
Flum Apricot was never meant to be a hero. Despite zero stats across the board and a power she can’t even use, she somehow finds herself included in a party of heroes. But Flum’s life hits rock bottom when the party’s renowned sage, Jean Inteige, decides that the useless girl is dead weight, and arranges to have her sold into slavery. Tossed to monsters to be feasted upon for her master’s entertainment, Flum makes the desperate choice to reach for a cursed weapon…and something new awakens within her. A grimdark tale about one woman’s blood-soaked quest to reclaim her life!
ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: "Omae Gotoki ga Maou ni Kateru to Omou na" to Yuusha Party wo Tsuihou Sareta node, Outo de Kimama ni Kurashitai, 「お前ごときが魔王に勝てると思うな」と勇者パーティを追放されたので、王都で気ままに暮らしたい, ROLL OVER AND DIE: I Will Fight for an Ordinary Life with My Love and Cursed Sword!
3. All of Us Are Dead
Life at Hyosan High School is nothing special… until the students realize they’re in ground zero of a deadly virus that turns its victims into flesh-eating monsters. As the virus tears through their schoolmates in a matter of hours, they realize they have nowhere to run. Trapped in their high school with zombified versions of their friends and teachers, they must find a way to fight -- and escape with their lives.
All of Us Are Dead has finished publishing and it has 131 Chapters. It is also Known as: Jigeum uri hakgyoneun, Now at Our School, School Attack, 只今 우리 學校는, 지우학
2. Kyosei Tensei
"All men are scum, every one of them should be killed!"
The curtain rises on the tale of history's worst reincarnation story. After killing the 15 people who raped his girlfriend, Anezaki Satoru was to be sentenced to death, however, he now finds himself in another world. A parallel universe where a solar flare has devastated humanity and melted men's brains so that they are no more than beasts who only think about rape.
Castration: Rebirth has finished publishing and it has 37 Chapters. It is also Known as: 去勢転生, Kyosei Tensei
1. Gigyejeungsikjeung
Yeong-gi Han, a talented soccer prospect teenager, loses all hope when he gets into an accident and hurts his left hand. He receives a prosthetic hand through a clinical trial and soon after, has constant nightmares of machines coming to life and destroying its surroundings. In the midst of confusion, he is chased by mysterious people and as he runs for his life, a girl he’s never met saves him and acts as if she knows him well. Who is she and why is he being chased? What is happening to his surroundings?
Machine Uprising has finished publishing and it has 53 Chapters. It is also Known as: Gigyejeungsikjeung
