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.
We present you the list of Zombie manga you should read right now.
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Top 20 Zombie manga you should read right now. [2025 List]
- 20. Undead Unluck
- 19. The Last Human
- 18. Jiang Si Xiansheng
- 17. I Have a Mansion In The Post-Apocalyptic World
- 16. Shokei Sareta Kenja wa Lich ni Tensei Shite Shinryaku Sensou wo Hajimaru
- 15. I Am a Hero
- 14. Rebirth
- 13. Tsugihagi Darake no Saikyou Yuusha
- 12. Gakkou Gurashi!
- 11. My Girlfriend is a Zombie
- 10. Haeui Heunjeok
- 9. Saihate no Paladin
- 8. ZomGan
- 7. All Rounder
- 6. Modern MoGal
- 5. All of Us Are Dead
- 4. Zombie 100 ~Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto~
- 3. Surviving Romance
- 2. Moshi Wanwu Shengji Xitong
- 1. Mori Jixieshi
20. 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 is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: アンデッドアンラック, UNDEAD UNLUCK
19. 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
18. 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
17. I Have a Mansion In The Post-Apocalyptic World
Jiang Chen crossed into the judgment day after the nuclear war, and there was a mess everywhere. In order to survive, Jiang Chen led the refugees to establish a base area and set up a federation. Then carry the judgment day's technology and return to the true world. Change the political structure of the earth, rescue the world in a critical moment, and establish the Great Union of Earth Federation! Expanding the territory and fighting the threat from the sky.
(source: Webnovel)
I Have a Mansion In The Post-Apocalyptic World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: У меня есть особняк в мире постапокалипсиса!, I have a suite in the last days
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. 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
14. Rebirth
What would you do if you are given a second chance to turn back time and relive your past? Would you do what you did back then for fear of the butterfly effect? Or would you take a different course of action and let the future speaks for itself?
Rebirth is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Rebirth (69Michi)
13. Tsugihagi Darake no Saikyou Yuusha
Ougi Arikawa, 16 years old, suddenly found himself reincarnated as a zombie?! Embarking on a journey to subjugate the Demon Lord as a zombie hero, but the use of "power" requires a "price"...? A dark fantasy in another world.
Tsugihagi Darake no Saikyou Yuusha is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ツギハギだらけの最強勇者, The Strongest Hero Full of Tsugihagi, Zombie Hero, The Patchwork Hero
12. Gakkou Gurashi!
Takeya Yuki is in love with the school. For her, it's a wonderful place, where she enjoys her school activities, especially the activities of her club, the School Life Club. The club has Rii-chan as the president, Kurumi-chan as another member, and the teacher, Megu-nee, always there for them. Yes, she is in love with her school... in her mind. Because, for her, the reality of the school and their club's activities is way too hard to be perceived...
Gakkou Gurashi! has finished publishing and it has 78 Chapters. It is also Known as: がっこうぐらし！, Gakkou Gurashi!
11. My Girlfriend is a Zombie
Faced with doomsday, the special power inside Ling Mo was woken up. He found out that he could control zombies. Therefore he could walk through the zombie crowd safe and sound using his power, and eventually he met his beloved girlfriend - Ye Lian, but only to find out that she has already been transformed into a zombie. To help Ye retreive her memories, Ling Mo started his survival in doomsday.
My Girlfriend is a Zombie is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Guardian Girlfriend, Virus Girlfriend
10. 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
9. Saihate no Paladin
William is the lone human in a city of the dead. Born with vague memories of a past life in contemporary Japan where he failed to do anything useful, he is determined not to make the same mistake again, and that this time, his life will be lived. But what does that really mean? Raised by a group of the undead, William must discover what circumstances brought him to this city and these people as well as what it means to not just exist, but to live a full life.
The Faraway Paladin is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 最果てのパラディン, Paladin of the End, Ultimate Paladin
8. ZomGan
The world has already fallen. Remaining human survivors are oppressed under the iron rule of “zomgans” – half-human, half-zombie hybrids who evolved from a viral outbreak that wiped out human civilization. The only thing that stands between zomgans and total domination over humanity is the Eradication Front, a ragtag band of resistance fighters that includes “transcenders”, humans who possess special powers. The struggle against the undead looks hopeless, until one day they come across Mirae On, a boy who can’t die…
ZomGan is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Zom間
7. All Rounder
A world full of zombies. But this apocalypse... is it worth trying?! [Skills can be 'transferred' from experts.] Mental care, wooden construction, heavenly magic, animal communication, mechanical engineering, performance, etc.. There is so much to learn! The sprint of the prepared survivor, who is good at everything, begins!
All Rounder is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: All-Rounder, Versatile person
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. 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
4. 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~
3. 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
2. Moshi Wanwu Shengji Xitong
In a world overrun by zombies, survival is difficult, but I suddenly gained an all-purpose apocalyptic upgrade system.
What is this?!
By killing the zombie and completing tasks, you can earn upgrade points that can be used to upgrade anything. With this, I no longer fear material scarcity, I just have to keep upgrading. From fruit cores to trees that last for millennia, from wild fields to super farms, from broken guns to plasma explosive weapons, from peas to super zombie-killers, and from paper airplanes to F22s. With this system, a single person is equivalent to a whole city!
Moshi Wanwu Shengji Xitong is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: All Purpose Apocalyptic Upgrade System, Doomsday Everything Upgrade System, Mòshì Wànwù Shēngjí Xìtǒng
1. Mori Jixieshi
The zombie virus spread throughout the world and caused the end of days. Ye Bei was tricked by his classmate and lost his arm to a zombie. He had to hide away like a cockroach for 50 years to survive. During that time, he managed to build a time machine and returned himself to 50 years ago, before the apocalypse, with the chance to relive his life. Having seen how people acted during the crisis, he swore he'll be more devious, more selfish, and more coldhearted than anyone else. The first thing he'll do, he's going to feed that bitch to the zombies!
Mori Jixieshi is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Apocalypse Mechanic, Doomsday Mechanic, Mòrì Jīxiè Shī, Mori Jixie Shi
