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Dark fantasy series that have a "gritty" feel to them. No urban fantasy.

Recommended Manga/Manhwa that hasn't been adapted yet into anime Part 3

Part 1:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/5329
Part 2:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/6746
Part 4:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/55028
Part 5:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/55029
Part 6:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/55030
Part 7:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/55031
Part 8:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/60035
Part 9:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/60034
Part 10:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/60044
Part 11:https://myanimelist.net/stacks/60043

Removed entry from this list
-Boku no Tsuma wa Kanjou ga Nai (Summer 2024)
-Chiyu Mahou no Machigatta Tsukaikata (Winter 2024)
-Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta (???)
-Darwin Jihen (???)
-Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu (???)
-Look Back (Spring 2024)
-Loop 7-kaime no Akuyaku Reijou wa, Moto Tekikoku de Jiyuu Kimama na Hanayome Seikatsu wo Mankitsu suru (Winter 2024)
-Mattaku Saikin no Tantei to Kitara (??? 2025)
-Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint (???)
-Senpai wa Otokonoko (Summer 2024)
-Tokidoki Bosotto Russia-go de Dereru Tonari no Alya-san (Summer 2024)
-Tongari Boushi no Atelier (??? 2025)
-Watashi wo Tabetai, Hitodenashi (??? 2025)

Manga that Fujimoto Tatsuki (Chainsaw Man author) mentioned in the Magazine Switch. Could be taken as recommendations.

Source:
https://twitter.com/D_Kumii/status/1558092439843323905?s=20&t=u-wRqduf0CCoqLYCvUPH5Q

*edit 14/10/2023
+ Chaos Game (source: https://twitter.com/D_Kumii/status/1594721901129105408)
+ Ichinose-ke no Taizai (source: https://x.com/chainsawmannews/status/1592556512043765760?s=20)
+ School Back (source: https://twitter.com/Wsstalkback/status/1653273099800915968)
+ Spunk (https://x.com/nagayama_koharu/status/1715663209762541976?s=20)
(06/10/24)
+ Centuria (https://x.com/MangaMoguraRE/status/1841856268861919497)
+ Tower Dungeon (https://x.com/MangaMoguraRE/status/1768964164238598151)
+ The Hundred Ghost Stories that led to my Death (https://x.com/nagayama_koharu/status/1678817508898512896)



Shoutout to PomPomPossum's stack, you might want to check it out if you're a fan of Fujimoto!
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/19547

Part 1: https://myanimelist.net/stacks/19547
Part 3: https://myanimelist.net/stacks/53585

Ongoing manga (in English) you can read all of on the Manga Plus app. No Weekly Shonen Jump series, only Jump+ and others.

[Note: When a series finishes, I will remove it and add it to this list:
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/26505

underrated fantasy manga I keep coming back to whenever I feel the need to escape mundane reality, isekai is also included


please check out part 1:
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/26781

Will update with new additions and/or dropped titles. Always looking for new recommendations!


The Fable: The Second Contact (finished)
Heart Gear (finished)
That's My Atypical Girl (finished)
Dr. Stone (finished)
Golden Kamuy (finished)
Insomniacs After School (finished)
Shimeji Simulation (finished)
Summertime Rendering (finished)
Colorless (finished)
Dungeon Meshi (finished)

Frieren (giving it another shot after liking the anime)

Hannari Girori no Yoriko-san (semi-dropped / can't find updates)
High Score Girl Dash (semi-dropped / can't find updates)

Mangá² podcast recommendations (#325-#___)

interesting up and coming manga these could become modern masterpieces all less than 50 chapters when made

good 2024 released

Info & Previous Winners:
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/13352

Full list of winners and notable nominees:
https://tsugimanga.jp/en/winners_announcement/comics

Web Manga winners missing from MAL:

"Vtuber草村しげみ〜遠くに行ってしまった気がした推しが全然遠くに行ってくれない話〜" (Vtuber Kusamura Shigemi*) by Sakamegane - 3rd Place
"彼女がクズを愛するワケは。"(The Reason Why She Loves a Jerk*) by Rui Ikeda - 6th Place
"ドカ食いダイスキ！ もちづきさん" (I love dokagui! Mochizuki-san*) by Maruyono Kamome - 8th Place
...

* - unofficial translation of the title

Series that I personally think should get more recognition or a Higher Score.

Series that I don't see put in conversations that they deserve to be in such as Twin Star Exorcists being one of the best Shounen Manga ever

Series with mediocre anime adaptations that killed certain seires Spotlight

Manga Plus - Maybe:
‣ The Elusive Samurai
‣ 2.5 Dimensional Seduction
‣ Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc.
‣ Mission: Yozakura Family
‣ Witch Watch
‣ Beat & Motion
‣ Shouha Shouten!
‣ Kill Blue

Manga Plus - Ended:
‣ Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
‣ Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
‣ Mashle: Magic and Muscles
‣ Hell's Paradise
‣ Dr. Stone
‣ The Promised Neverland
‣ Demon Slayer
‣ My Hero Academia (Just Ended)
‣ Twin Star Exorcists (Just Ended)
‣ Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable! (Just Ended)
‣ Jujutsu Kaisen (Just Ended)
‣ "Oshi no Ko" (Just Ended)
‣ Undead Unluck (Just Ended)

More on Shonen Jump App:
‣ Moriarty the Partriot
‣ One-Punch Man
‣ Dragon Ball: Super

More on Viz App:
‣ Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
‣ Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
‣ Case Closed
‣ Komi Can't Communicate
‣ Fly Me to the Moon
‣ Queen's Quality
‣ Mao
‣ Persona 5
‣ Rooster Fighter
‣ Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle

More New Series on Manga Plus (2024+):
‣ Astro Baby
‣ Ankoku Delta
‣ Drunk Bullet
‣ Runaway Darling
‣ Insect Girl
‣ Hakutaku
‣ Lunatic Terrapop
‣ SMOTHER ME
‣ Yattara
‣ The Urban Legend Files
‣ Syd Craft: Love Is a Mystery
‣ Ryota Killed His Brother
‣ Asura's Verdict
‣ My Marriage to Saneka
‣ Sirens Won't Sing For You
‣ Stellar Friends
‣ Waiting for the Sunlight
‣ Embers
‣ Star of Beethoven

Had to start during 2020 or later

Only Exception is Chainsaw man which I'm counting for Part 2 started July 2022

Will Update as Series end

Removed so Far
Pandora Seven Finished 8/16/24
Oshi No Ko 11/14/24
A Kingdom Of Quartz 12/25/24
Undead Unluck 1/26/25

These mangas are relatively new and are pretty good or at least have interesting concepts.

Works of Tatsuki Fujimoto assistants

This stack features underrated mangas whose serialisation started in 2024, which you should keep your eye on. Would add if I find some more good mangas.