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 19 Zombie manga you should read right now. [2024 List]
- 19. Jiang Si Xiansheng
- 18. Undead Unluck
- 17. The Last Human
- 16. Nozomanu Fushi no Boukensha
- 15. Lunpan Shijie
- 14. Zombie 100 ~Zombie ni Naru Made ni Shitai 100 no Koto~
- 13. Zombie no Afureta Sekai de Ore dake ga Osowarenai
- 12. I Am a Hero
- 11. Shokei Sareta Kenja wa Lich ni Tensei Shite Shinryaku Sensou wo Hajimaru
- 10. My Daughter is a Zombie
- 9. Bandit King
- 8. Modern MoGal
- 7. All Rounder
- 6. ZomGan
- 5. I Have a Mansion In The Post-Apocalyptic World
- 4. Gakkou Gurashi!
- 3. Mori Jixieshi
- 2. Saihate no Paladin
- 1. I Am Carrying Gold From the Post-Apocalyptic World
19. 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
18. Undead Unluck
As an unlucky girl prepares to face her death, an undead who desperately wants to die appears before her! Vicious, violent and buck naked! An unprecedented picaresque hero appears in Shonen Jump!
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
17. 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
16. 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
15. Lunpan Shijie
Ye Zhongming struggled to survive in the post-apocalyptic world, until he died and was returned to that time ten years ago, just before the world-ending event occurred... The familiar golden battleship, the familiar lottery roulette, and the familiar zombie siege... Is this a gift or a punishment? We're not sure, but Ye Zhongming is determined to survive! With his ten years of previous post-apocalyptic experience, he will be strong and survive! He wants take advantage of his second chance to find the answer to the doomsday roulette!
Lunpan Shijie is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Roulette World, Wheel World, Lún Pán Shì Jiè
14. 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~
13. 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
12. 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
11. 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
10. My Daughter is a Zombie
One year after an unprecedented zombie attack that killed hundreds of thousands, South Korea has finally been declared zombie-free. But Jeonghwan holds a secret: his daughter is the last zombie left on earth. When her cravings are satisfied and her violent tendencies die down, it almost seems like there’s hope for her to have a normal life. But how long can he keep Su-ah a secret from everyone else?
My Daughter is a Zombie has finished publishing and it has 91 Chapters. It is also Known as: ゾンビ娘, 좀비가 되어버린 나의 딸, Jombiddal, Jombiga Doeeobeorin Naui Ttal, Jombiga doeeobeorin nauiddal, Jombiga doeeobeorin nauittal, Jombittal, Zombie Daughter
9. Bandit King
It's the zombie apocalypse and the world as we know it has gone to hell. Roy Kim was a loser and prey for bullies in highschool. He expects he'll be doomed in the new, perilous environment.
That is until he crosses Zoe Winters, who shows him that all the things that used to matter in society, no longer do. The apocalypse is the time for rebirth.
Roy and Zoe will set out on a journey to thrive in the apocalypse. The old world is gone. Time to rule the new one.
Bandit King is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Bandit King
8. Modern MoGal
The daily experiences of modern monster girls.
Modern MoGal is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Monster Gals
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. 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
5. 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
4. 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!
3. 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
2. 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
1. I Am Carrying Gold From the Post-Apocalyptic World
High risk comes with high reward, carrying gold by himself from the post-apocalyptic world, and become rich? No? Wang Bin has a smarter way to get even richer, find an ally to help him carry more gold from the post-apocalyptic world, after one trip he can become a billionaire! Even so, it is dangerous, the post-apocalyptic world is filled with zombies, and the survivors there can be scarier than the zombies because, for the sake of living, they can do anything, they are 100 times scarier than a zombie!
I Am Carrying Gold From the Post-Apocalyptic World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: I Moved The BRICS In The Last Days