All manga and anime cards

Akira Toriyama · 1984 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

The hunt for the seven Dragon Balls launches a monkey-tailed boy into a life of fighting.

Created Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke

Director and mangaka, co-founder of Studio Ghibli, a towering figure of animated film.

Studio Ghibli · 2001 · created by Hayao Miyazaki

A young girl is trapped in a world full of spirits and must save her parents.

Character from One Piece

Straw-hatted captain, rubbery and carefree, who wants to become King of the Pirates.

Eiichirō Oda · 1997 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A young pirate with a rubber body sails the seas in search of a legendary treasure.

Toei Animation · 1999 · created by Eiichirō Oda

The marathon adaptation of Luffy and his crew's adventures, on air for more than twenty years.

Character from Dragon Ball

Pure-hearted fighter, always on the lookout for a stronger opponent.

Created Dragon Ball, Dr. Slump

An artist with an inimitable style who shaped the imagination of adventure and battle shonen.

Madhouse · 2006 · created by Tsugumi Ōba et Takeshi Obata

The battle of wits between Light and L, carried by theatrical direction.

Ufotable · 2019 · created by Koyoharu Gotōge

Tanjirō's battles, elevated by animation that left a lasting impression.

Gōshō Aoyama · 1994 · Weekly Shōnen Sunday

Shrunk by a poison, a teen detective solves murders and mysteries while hiding his true identity.

Toei Animation · 1989 · created by Akira Toriyama

A grown-up Goku faces threats from outer space and keeps pushing past his limits.

Created One Piece

Creator of a pirate epic that ranks among the best-selling manga in history.

Character from Naruto

Sasuke's older brother, a prodigy of his clan with a past more complex than it seems.

Hajime Isayama · 2009 · Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine

Behind towering walls, humanity struggles to survive against man-eating giants.

Wit Studio, MAPPA · 2013 · created by Hajime Isayama

An intense adaptation that brought the war against the Titans to a worldwide audience.

Studio Ghibli · 1988 · created by Hayao Miyazaki

Two sisters who move to the countryside meet a gentle, gigantic forest creature.

Masashi Kishimoto · 1999 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A ninja apprentice shunned by his village dreams of becoming its leader.

Pierrot · 2002 · created by Masashi Kishimoto

The blond ninja's early days with Team 7, from the Academy to the first big missions.

Character from Naruto

Loud, stubborn ninja with a demon fox sealed inside him.

Character from Pokémon

Little electric mouse with red cheeks, the most famous mascot in video games.

OLM · 1997 · created by Satoshi Tajiri

A young trainer travels the world with his Pikachu to become a Pokémon Master.

Studio Ghibli · 1997 · created by Hayao Miyazaki

A cursed prince ends up at the heart of a war between the forest gods and humans.

Character from One Piece

Three-sword swordsman with a disastrous sense of direction, the crew's very first member.

Character from One Piece

Cook of the Straw Hat crew, who fights using only his legs.

Character from Jujutsu Kaisen

The strongest sorcerer of his era, a teacher who keeps his eyes blindfolded.

Produced Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Animated film studio founded around Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, famous for its poetic worlds.

Character from Dragon Ball

Prince of a warrior race and Goku's proud rival.

CoMix Wave Films · 2016 · created by Makoto Shinkai

Two high schoolers who have never met mysteriously swap bodies.

Tokyo Movie Shinsha · 1988 · created by Katsuhiro Ōtomo

A cyberpunk animated film that opened Japanese animation up to Western audiences.

Character from Detective Conan

Teen detective stuck in a child's body, solving cases behind big glasses and a bow tie.

Sunrise · 1998

Broke bounty hunters drift across the solar system to a jazz soundtrack.

Tsugumi Ōba et Takeshi Obata · 2003 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A high schooler finds a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it.

Koyoharu Gotōge · 2016 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A boy becomes a demon slayer to give his little sister back her humanity.

Character from Fullmetal Alchemist

Youngest State Alchemist ever, with a metal arm and a metal leg.

Character from Attack on Titan

Young man driven by a fierce hunger for freedom, his fate bound to the Titans.

Madhouse · 2023 · created by Kanehito Yamada et Tsukasa Abe

A contemplative adaptation of an elf mage's life after the quest.

Hiromu Arakawa · 2001 · Monthly Shōnen Gangan

Two alchemist brothers seek the Philosopher's Stone to undo a failed transmutation.

Bones · 2009 · created by Hiromu Arakawa

A faithful, complete adaptation of the Elric brothers' quest.

Production I.G · 2014 · created by Haruichi Furudate

A high school volleyball team climbs back up, match after match, through sheer effort.

Yoshihiro Togashi · 1998 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A boy takes a brutal exam to become a Hunter and track down his father.

Madhouse · 2011 · created by Yoshihiro Togashi

The new adaptation of Gon and Killua's adventures, from the Hunter Exam to the Chimera Ants.

Gege Akutami · 2018 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A high schooler swallows a cursed finger and joins a school for sorcerers.

MAPPA · 2020 · created by Gege Akutami

Sorcerers, curses and occult techniques in a breakneck adaptation.

Character from Naruto

Masked copy ninja and laid-back teacher of Team 7.

Character from My Hero Academia

Deku's explosive rival, who can detonate the sweat from his palms.

Character from Tokyo Ghoul

Quiet student left half-human, half-ghoul after a date gone wrong.

Character from Hunter × Hunter

Heir to a family of assassins and Gon's best friend.

Character from Sword Art Online

Lone player and peerless swordsman, stuck in a game he has to escape alive.

Character from Death Note

Eccentric genius detective on the trail of Kira.

Studio Ghibli · 2004 · created by Hayao Miyazaki

A young hatter turned into an old woman finds refuge with an eccentric wizard.

Character from Code Geass

Fallen prince with a hypnotic power who becomes Zero, the masked leader of a rebellion.

Character from Death Note

Brilliant high schooler who dreams of becoming the god of a new world thanks to the Death Note.

Character from Attack on Titan

Captain in the Survey Corps, said to be humanity's strongest soldier.

Produced Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, Attack on Titan, Vinland Saga

A young, prolific studio that became essential with its hotly anticipated action adaptations.

Created Naruto

Creator of a rowdy ninja whose quest for recognition won over the whole world.

Bones · 2016 · created by Kōhei Horikoshi

The training of U.A. High's future heroes, season after season.

Character from Fairy Tail

Dragon Slayer mage with a scaly scarf, who breathes fire and charges in headfirst.

Gainax, Tatsunoko Production · 1995 · created by Hideaki Anno

Teenagers pilot giant robots against mysterious Angels, at the cost of their sanity.

Character from Demon Slayer

Tanjirō's little sister, turned into a demon, who refuses to devour humans.

Madhouse, J.C.Staff · 2015 · created by ONE

A hero who beats every enemy with a single punch is bored out of his mind.

Character from Chainsaw Man

Horned Blood Fiend, selfish and a liar, yet a lovable teammate.

Character from Pokémon

Stubborn, cap-wearing trainer, inseparable from Pikachu (called Satoshi in Japan).

Character from One-Punch Man

Bald, jaded hero who takes down any enemy with a single blow.

Character from Naruto

Last survivor of his clan, consumed by revenge, and Naruto's eternal rival.

Character from Dr. Stone

Science genius awakened in a petrified world, determined to rekindle civilization from nothing.

Character from My Hero Academia

Student with two-tone hair who masters both ice and fire.

Character from Demon Slayer

Charcoal seller's son with an exceptional sense of smell, turned demon slayer.

Produced One Piece, Dragon Ball Z, Sailor Moon, Slam Dunk

A veteran of Japanese animation, behind the long-running adaptations of the biggest shonen series.

Sui Ishida · 2011 · Weekly Young Jump

A student turned half-ghoul must survive among man-eaters.

Character from My Neighbor Totoro

Round, placid forest spirit who became the emblem of Studio Ghibli.

Character from Yu-Gi-Oh!

Game-loving high schooler inhabited by the spirit of a pharaoh, the King of Games.

Character from Demon Slayer

Cowardly demon slayer who unleashes lightning speed when he falls asleep.

Character from My Hero Academia

The number one hero, a Symbol of Peace with an unbreakable smile.

Character from Spy×Family

Telepathic little girl who adores spy stories.

Character from Attack on Titan

Eren's childhood friend, a brilliant strategist despite his lack of physical strength.

Yūsei Matsui · 2012 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A class of misfits has one year to kill their teacher, an overpowered creature.

Character from Black Clover

Magicless orphan who makes up for it with sheer strength and an anti-magic grimoire.

Character from Sword Art Online

Fencer nicknamed the Flash, one of the strongest fighters in the game.

Kentarō Miura · 1989

A mercenary with an enormous sword pursues his revenge in a world of darkness.

Tite Kubo · 2001 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A high schooler who can see ghosts inherits the powers of a Soul Reaper.

Pierrot · 2004 · created by Tite Kubo

Ichigo, a substitute Soul Reaper, battles Hollows and Soul Society captains.

Muneyuki Kaneshiro et Yūsuke Nomura · 2018 · Weekly Shōnen Magazine

Three hundred strikers battle it out in a closed facility to become the best goal scorer.

Eight Bit · 2022 · created by Muneyuki Kaneshiro

The ruthless program meant to forge Japan's ultimate striker.

Tatsuki Fujimoto · 2018

A young man drowning in debt merges with his chainsaw devil and becomes a devil hunter.

MAPPA · 2022 · created by Tatsuki Fujimoto

A cinematic adaptation of Denji's misadventures.

Sunrise · 2006

An exiled prince gains the power to impose his will and takes the lead of a rebellion.

Yukinobu Tatsu · 2021 · Shōnen Jump+

A high school girl who believes in ghosts and an alien fanatic end up facing both.

Science SARU · 2024 · created by Yukinobu Tatsu

A high-voltage adaptation in which ghosts and aliens fight over two high schoolers.

Riichirō Inagaki et Boichi · 2017 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

Millennia after humanity was turned to stone, a genius teen restarts science to rebuild the world.

Hiro Mashima · 2006 · Weekly Shōnen Magazine

A young Celestial Spirit mage joins the rowdiest mage guild in the kingdom.

A-1 Pictures, Satelight · 2009 · created by Hiro Mashima

The adventures of the Fairy Tail guild, full of missions, mage battles and friendship.

Character from Frieren

Millennium-old elf mage who is belatedly learning to understand humans.

Production I.G · 1995 · created by Masamune Shirow

A cult film about a cyborg agent who wonders what makes us human.

Hideaki Sorachi · 2003 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

In an alien-occupied Edo, a lazy samurai takes on one odd job after another.

Sunrise · 2006 · created by Hideaki Sorachi

Parodies, fights and emotion: the faithful adaptation of an unpredictable manga.

Character from Gintama

Silver-haired samurai, lazy and hooked on sugar, but deadly with a sword.

Toei Animation · 1975 · created by Gō Nagai

A prince from another planet defends Earth at the controls of a giant robot.

Character from Hunter × Hunter

Naive, determined island boy who sets off on his father's trail.

Character from Berserk

The Black Swordsman, a relentless survivor armed with a colossal sword.

Haruichi Furudate · 2012 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A short high schooler wants to shine at volleyball thanks to his extraordinary jumps.

Created Attack on Titan

Author of a dark, ambitious tale in which humanity survives behind immense walls.

Buronson et Tetsuo Hara · 1983 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

In a post-apocalyptic world, a martial arts master stands up for the weak.

Character from Bleach

Orange-haired high schooler who became a Soul Reaper to protect his loved ones.

Character from My Hero Academia

Boy born without powers who inherits the gift of the greatest hero.

Hirohiko Araki · 1987

Generation after generation, the members of the Joestar family face supernatural threats.

David Production · 2012 · created by Hirohiko Araki

The Joestar generations finally adapted, legendary poses and all.

Character from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Stoic high schooler and master of a fearsome Stand.

Character from Kaguya-sama: Love Is War

Student council vice president, a brilliant heiress too proud to confess.

A-1 Pictures · 2019 · created by Aka Akasaka

The war of love between two student council geniuses, now animated.

Character from Detective Conan

Gentleman thief in a white top hat and monocle, who announces each heist with a riddle.

Character from Gurren Lagann

Gang leader with pointy shades, convinced that nothing is impossible.

Created Yu-Gi-Oh!

Creator of a gaming manga that gave birth to a world-famous card game.

Toei Animation · 1984 · created by Buronson et Tetsuo Hara

The anime adaptation of the Fist of the North Star manga, with its spectacular fights and cult lines.

Character from Fist of the North Star

Heir to a deadly martial art, marked with seven scars shaped like a constellation.

Character from Assassination Classroom

Yellow, ultra-fast octopus teacher who teaches his students how to kill him.

Studio Ghibli · 1988 · created by Isao Takahata

Two children try to survive on their own in a bombed-out Japan at the end of the war.

Toei Animation · 1986 · created by Masami Kurumada

The anime adaptation of the Saint Seiya manga, a cult hit in France from its very first TV broadcast.

Produced Death Note, Hunter × Hunter (2011), One-Punch Man, Frieren

A historic studio with polished adaptations, from psychological thrillers to contemplative fantasy.

Character from Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Gentle schoolgirl offered a wish if she agrees to become a magical girl.

Character from Chainsaw Man

Mysterious, manipulative superior in the Public Safety division.

Character from Jujutsu Kaisen

Calm sorcerer who summons animal spirits by making shadow shapes with his hands.

Character from Attack on Titan

Elite soldier and Eren's unshakable protector.

Sunrise · 1979 · created by Yoshiyuki Tomino

The series that founded real robots: a space war seen through a young pilot's eyes.

Character from Ghost in the Shell

Cyborg commander of an elite unit, with an almost entirely artificial body.

Kōhei Horikoshi · 2014 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

In a world where almost everyone has a superpower, a boy without one dreams of becoming a hero.

Character from One Piece

Brilliant navigator who dreams of drawing a map of the entire world.

Sunrise · 1987 · created by Tsukasa Hōjō

The anime adaptation of the City Hunter manga, mixing investigations, mallet blows and humor.

Tsuchida Production · 1983 · created by Yōichi Takahashi

The anime adaptation of the Captain Tsubasa manga, with soccer fields as far as the eye can see.

Created Astro Boy

Nicknamed the “God of Manga”, he laid the foundations of modern manga and anime.

Toei Animation · 1992 · created by Naoko Takeuchi

Usagi and her friends transform into warriors to fight the forces of evil.

Yūto Suzuki · 2020 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

The greatest hitman retired to run a convenience store, but his past comes knocking.

Character from Saint Seiya

Bronze Saint of Pegasus who always gets back up to protect Athena.

Character from Haikyu!!

Short volleyball spiker with a prodigious jump, who dreams of becoming the new “Little Giant”.

Character from Cowboy Bebop

Laid-back bounty hunter caught up by his gangster past.

Tatsuya Endō · 2019 · Shōnen Jump+

A spy, an assassin and a telepath form a fake family full of closely guarded secrets.

Wit Studio, CloverWorks · 2022 · created by Tatsuya Endō

The explosive daily life of the Forger family, between secret missions and homework.

A-1 Pictures · 2012 · created by Reki Kawahara

Thousands of players are trapped in a virtual reality game where death is real.

Character from Sakamoto Days

Legendary hitman turned chubby shopkeeper, who defends his family without ever killing, using whatever is at hand.

Pierrot · 2014 · created by Sui Ishida

A student's descent into the hidden world of ghouls, in animated form.

Produced Demon Slayer, Fate/Zero

Renowned for spectacular fights that blend traditional animation with digital effects.

Kyoto Animation · 2018 · created by Kana Akatsuki

A former soldier becomes a letter writer for hire and learns to understand feelings.

Kazuki Takahashi · 1996 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A shy high schooler solves an ancient puzzle and becomes a master of games.

Studio Gallop · 2000 · created by Kazuki Takahashi

Card duels with sky-high stakes, led by Yugi and the spirit of a pharaoh.

Character from Jujutsu Kaisen

High schooler with superhuman strength, host to the King of Curses.

Produced Sword Art Online, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Your Lie in April, Fairy Tail

Aniplex subsidiary behind hugely popular series, from virtual-world fantasy to romantic comedy.

Katsuhiro Ōtomo · 1982 · Young Magazine

In post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo, a young biker develops uncontrollable powers.

Character from Astro Boy

Little robot with rocket boots, a big-hearted pacifist hero.

Osamu Tezuka · 1952

A little robot with a human heart defends peace between humans and machines.

Yūki Tabata · 2015 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

Born without magic in a world of wizards, an orphan sets his sights on the title of Wizard King.

Pierrot · 2017 · created by Yūki Tabata

Asta and his five-leaf grimoire climb the ranks of the Magic Knights.

CloverWorks · 2022 · created by Aki Hamaji

A painfully shy guitarist joins a rock band and takes on the stage.

Produced Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, My Hero Academia, Mob Psycho 100, Cowboy Bebop

Founded by former Sunrise staff, a byword for fluid animation and endearing heroes.

Yōichi Takahashi · 1981 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A soccer prodigy dreams of winning the World Cup with Japan.

Character from Spirited Away

Sulky little girl who finds her courage in the bathhouse of the spirits.

Character from Dr. Stone

Self-taught village “sorcerer” who discovers with Senkū that his magic is called science.

Tsukasa Hōjō · 1985 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A Tokyo sweeper, crack shot and incorrigible flirt, takes on risky jobs.

Produced Spy×Family, Bocchi the Rock!, The Promised Neverland

Spun off from A-1 Pictures, as comfortable with comedy as with suspense.

Produced JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Fire Force, Urusei Yatsura

A studio with a flamboyant style, inseparable from JoJo's extravagant poses and colors.

Character from Chainsaw Man

Poor boy with modest dreams who can turn into a chainsaw man.

Gō Nagai · 1972 · Weekly Shōnen Magazine

A teenager merges with a demon to protect humanity from an infernal invasion.

Science SARU · 2018 · created by Gō Nagai

A modern, brutal reimagining of Devilman, directed by Masaaki Yuasa.

Character from The Promised Neverland

Optimistic orphan who refuses to leave anyone behind.

Kanehito Yamada et Tsukasa Abe · 2020 · Weekly Shōnen Sunday

After her hero party's victory, an elf mage learns what the passing of time truly means.

Produced Neon Genesis Evangelion, Gurren Lagann

A studio born from a group of fans, behind robot series that shook up the genre.

Created Jujutsu Kaisen

Creator of a world of sorcerers and curses, with wildly inventive fights.

Created Devilman, UFO Robot Grendizer, Mazinger Z

Pioneer of giant robots and demons, a major figure of 1970s manga.

Gainax · 2007 · created by Hiroyuki Imaishi

Two boys leave their underground village and pierce the heavens at the controls of a robot.

Character from Slam Dunk

Hot-tempered redhead and self-proclaimed basketball genius.

Created Haikyu!!

Author of a volleyball manga that made the sport popular with a whole generation.

Created Neon Genesis Evangelion

A tormented director behind a robot series that tore up the genre's rulebook.

Created Fairy Tail, Rave Master

An author generous with battles and friendships, creator of a guild of brawling mages.

Created JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Artist of inimitable poses and colors, creator of a family saga spanning several generations.

Created Fullmetal Alchemist

Mangaka from Hokkaido, author of a grand saga about alchemy and its sacrifices.

Rumiko Takahashi · 1996 · Weekly Shōnen Sunday

A schoolgirl falls into a well that takes her back to an age of demons and samurai.

Character from Inuyasha

Dog-eared half-demon, grumpy but loyal.

Aka Akasaka · 2015

Two brilliant students are in love, but each schemes to make the other confess first.

Created Akira

Mangaka and director whose cyberpunk work left a lasting mark on science fiction.

Created Berserk

An artist of rare precision, author of a dark fantasy that became legendary.

Trigger · 2013 · created by Hiroyuki Imaishi

A schoolgirl armed with half of a giant pair of scissors takes on a tyrannical student council.

Yasuhisa Hara · 2006 · Weekly Young Jump

An orphan in ancient China dreams of becoming the greatest general under heaven.

Character from Dr. Stone

Blonde warrior, quick and fearless, who becomes the science team's finest protector.

Created My Hero Academia

Creator of a superhero academy inspired by American comics.

Created Demon Slayer

A low-profile mangaka whose story of demon slayers smashed sales records.

Produced Violet Evergarden, K-On!

Kyoto studio celebrated for its delicate linework and the care it gives to emotions.

Character from Spy×Family

Elite spy who must start a family to pull off his mission.

Character from Sakamoto Days

Heiress of a Chinese mafia family and drunken kung fu expert, taken in by the convenience store.

Created Your Name.

A director of luminous skies and stories of crossing destinies.

Created Vinland Saga

Author of a Viking saga that questions violence and the search for peace.

Created Saint Seiya

Master of gleaming armor and heroic battles between guardian knights.

Bones · 2016 · created by ONE

A middle schooler with immense psychic powers mostly just wants a normal life.

Character from Dan Da Dan

Strong-willed high school girl, heir to a line of mediums.

Naoki Urasawa · 1994 · Big Comic Original

A surgeon hunts across Europe for the killer whose life he once saved.

Created Sailor Moon

The author who made fighting magical girls popular all over the world.

Character from Dan Da Dan

Shy, occult-obsessed high schooler, possessed by a spirit of insane speed.

Created One-Punch Man, Mob Psycho 100

An author with deliberately simple art, a master at parodying overpowered heroes.

Madhouse · 2006 · created by Satoshi Kon

A therapist enters her patients' dreams to recover a stolen device.

Madhouse · 1997 · created by Satoshi Kon

A singer turned actress loses her grip on reality when a fan starts stalking her.

Produced Naruto, Bleach, Tokyo Ghoul, Yu Yu Hakusho

A studio that has kept generations of fans company with marathon adaptations of popular shonen.

Produced Haikyu!!, Ghost in the Shell, Psycho-Pass, Kuroko's Basketball

A benchmark for adult science fiction that has also become the master of volleyball matches.

Production I.G · 2012 · created by Gen Urobuchi

In a Japan where a system measures criminal potential, an inspector starts to have doubts.

Shaft · 2011 · created by Gen Urobuchi

Behind its magical girl looks lies a dark story about the price of wishes.

Character from Detective Conan

Karate champion and Shinichi's childhood friend, awaiting his return without knowing he lives under her roof.

Rumiko Takahashi · 1987 · Weekly Shōnen Sunday

A young martial arts expert turns into a girl when splashed with cold water.

Created Inuyasha, Ranma ½, Urusei Yatsura

One of the most prolific mangaka, queen of romantic and fantasy comedy.

Character from City Hunter

Infallible sweeper and incorrigible womanizer, known as Nicky Larson in France.

Character from Kill la Kill

Rebellious schoolgirl hunting her father's killer, armed with giant scissors.

Naoko Takeuchi · 1991 · Nakayoshi

A clumsy schoolgirl discovers she is a warrior destined to protect the Earth.

Masami Kurumada · 1986 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

Young armored knights watch over the goddess Athena against divine enemies.

Created Perfect Blue, Paprika

A virtuoso director who blurs the line between dream, reality and fiction.

Produced Dan Da Dan, Devilman Crybaby, Inu-Oh

Studio co-founded by Masaaki Yuasa, with free, supple and inventive animation.

Produced Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Monogatari

A studio with a one-of-a-kind graphic look, recognizable by its daring framing.

Character from Mob Psycho 100

Quiet middle schooler nicknamed Mob, with colossal psychic powers.

Character from Sakamoto Days

Former hitman who can read minds, now Sakamoto's employee and right-hand man.

Character from Neon Genesis Evangelion

Troubled teenager forced by his father to pilot a giant robot.

Character from Akira

Gang leader with an iconic red motorcycle, roaming the streets of Neo-Tokyo.

Takehiko Inoue · 1990 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

A hotheaded high schooler takes up basketball to impress a girl, and finds a true passion.

Created Tokyo Ghoul

Mangaka with a dark style, known for a story of ghouls torn between two worlds.

Produced Cowboy Bebop, Mobile Suit Gundam, Code Geass, Inuyasha

Home of Gundam's giant robots, and also the birthplace of cult science fiction series.

Created Slam Dunk, Vagabond

An author who went from basketball to swords, acclaimed for the power of his art.

Created Chainsaw Man

An author with an unpredictable tone, somewhere between absurd violence and cinematic melancholy.

Created Spy×Family

Creator of a spy comedy about a family built entirely on pretense.

Kaiu Shirai et Posuka Demizu · 2016 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

Orphans uncover the terrible truth about their orphanage and plan their escape.

Character from Vinland Saga

Young Viking warrior who trades revenge for a dream of peace.

Created Bleach

Mangaka with an elegant style, known for his charismatic characters and sword fights.

Produced Kill la Kill, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Promare

Founded by Gainax veterans, it delivers explosive animation in saturated colors.

Character from Captain Tsubasa

Soccer prodigy who never lets the ball leave his feet, known as Olivier Atton in France.

Created City Hunter, Cat's Eye

Mangaka with a realistic style, father of a charming private eye who became Nicky Larson in France.

Character from Sailor Moon

Food-loving crybaby of a schoolgirl, yet the heart of her team of warriors.

Takehiko Inoue · 1998 · Weekly Morning

The coming-of-age journey of a young swordsman seeking the way of the sword.

Makoto Yukimura · 2005

A young Viking raised on revenge slowly searches for another meaning to his life.

Wit Studio, MAPPA · 2019 · created by Makoto Yukimura

Thorfinn's saga, from Viking battlefields to the search for a land without war.

Character from Violet Evergarden

Former child soldier who writes letters on behalf of others.

Produced Attack on Titan, Spy×Family, Vinland Saga, One Piece

A studio known for its punchy direction, which made its name with the first seasons of a titan saga.

Character from Blue Lock

Striker with exceptional vision of the game, determined to become the best goal scorer.

Created Captain Tsubasa

Author of a cult soccer manga, known in France as Olive et Tom.

Created Hunter × Hunter, Yu Yu Hakusho

Master of intricate power systems, author of two cult shonen.

A-1 Pictures · 2014 · created by Naoshi Arakawa

A pianist who can no longer hear his music finds it again thanks to a free-spirited violinist.

Yoshihiro Togashi · 1990 · Weekly Shōnen Jump

Killed while saving a child, a delinquent comes back to life as a detective for the spirit world.

Created Assassination Classroom, Neuro: Supernatural Detective

An author with offbeat humor, known for a class tasked with killing its teacher.

Character from Yu Yu Hakusho

Big-hearted delinquent turned detective for the spirit world.