1. Black Butler > Kuroshitsuji (Yana Toboso).
Genre : Shounen, Action, Comedy, Msytery, Fantasy, Historical, Horror, Tragedy, Supernatural, Demons, Psychological, Romance, Drama.
In manor house on the outskirts of Victorian era London, butler Sebastian Michaelis serves Ciel Phantomhive, the head of an English noble family as well as a toy, food, and candy empire. Sebastian carries out any task required by his master and solves the problems plaguing England with ease and perfection because of his demonic lineage and Faustian contract with his master.
Ciel Phantomhive & Sebastian Michaelis |
2. Beelzebub (Ryuhei Tamura).
Genre : Shounen, Action, Comedy, Demons, School Life, Supernatural, Martial Arts.
The story follows the "strongest juvenile delinquent", Oga Tatsumi, who is a first year in "Ishiyama High" the school for delinquents. The story starts as he is telling the story of how he found the baby to his best (and only?) friend Furuichi Takayuki. One day while doing laundry by the river (actually, taking revenge on people trying to kill him in his sleep), he sees a man floating down it. He pulls him to shore and it splits in half which reveals a baby boy inside. This boy is the son of great demon king and he has been chosen as the one to raise it with the baby's maid, Hilda. The story follows his life with the child and at the delinquent school. The early chapters of the manga follow Oga as he attempts to 'pass on' Baby Beel to other students at Ishiyama, (The theory is that if Oga can find someone more evil and stronger than him, Baby Beel will attach to that person instead og Oga).
Hildagarde, Oga Tatsumi, Aoi Kunieda, Baby Beel |
3. Bleach (Tite Kubo).
Genre : Shounen, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, School Life, Fantasy, Supernatural, Super Power.
The series begins in the human world, with the sudden entry of a stranger into Ichigo's bedroom. This stranger is Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper (in the Japanese version, a shinigami, literally God of Death). After an ensuing conversation, Ichigo and Rukia are forced into combat against a hollow (evil spirit). Rukia is disabled, and forced to transfer her power into Ichigo, transforming him into a Soul Reaver. As it turns out, Ichigo is very powerful, and even has a semi-unique zanpukat�? (sword that is his primary weapon, it is much larger than most). Ichigo makes quick work of the hollow, and Rukia leaves.
The next day, she shows up in his classroom, apparently a normal human student. It turns out that Ichigo has completely absorbed her abilities, and she must recover them by using a temporary human form, Gigai. It is later revealed that the Gigai she entered was specially designed by Urahara and given to her. In the mean-time, Ichigo must take over her job, cleansing the hollows in the region.
As Ichigo get involved in a closer friendship level to Rukia, Ichigo got more to know about Shinigami life and its issues.
Toushiro Hitsugaya, Byakuya Kuchiki, Renji Abarai, Ichigo Kurosaki, Rukia Kuchiki |
4. Death Note (Tsugumi Ohba & Takeshi Obata).
Genre : Shounen, Mystery, Supernatural, Police, Psychological, Thriller.
The human world is rotting. The gods of death are bored.
Death Note begins when the shinigami Ryuuku, 'accidentally' drops his death note in the human world. It is discovered by 17-year-old academic genius Yagami Raito (read Light), who decides that he wishes to create a world free of evil. To what extremes will he go, only needing a name and a face to kill? Or rather...how will he be stopped?
L & Light Yagami |
5. Defense Devil (YOUN In-Wan & YANG Kyung il).
Genre : Shounen, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi, Mystery, Romance, Supernatural.
Mephisto Bart Kucabara is devil lawyer. In order to return to the demon world that he was exiled from, he needs to collect enough Dark Matter. To do so, he creates a plan to claim the Dark Matter from the souls of sinners sentenced to hell; prove the soul's innocence and the Dark Matter become his.
But how can he gather enough Dark Matter when his kind personality cause him to continually use it up in order to defend the soul from the Shinigami that has come to take them to hell?
Mephisto Bart Kucabara, Bichura, Idamaria |
6. Detective Conan > Meitantei Conan (Aoyama Gosho).
Genre : Shounen, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Police.
Kudo Shinichi, a high school student, is considered as the Sherlock Holmes of the 21st century. While at Tropical Island with his childhood friend, Mouri Ran, he witnesses a shady deal take place and is suddenly knocked unconcious and given a drug that would kill him. Instead of killing him, his appearance is changed to that of a seven year old. Now as Edogawa Conan (a combination of detective story writers from Ranpo Edogawa and Aruthur Conan Doyle), he's hiding out in his childhood friend's place, which her father happens to run as a Detective Agency, solving cases in order to find those that gave him the drug.
Conan Edogawa |
7. Fairy Tail (Hiro Mashima)
Genre : Shounen, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Magic, Fantasy, Drama.
Lucy Heartfilia is a 17-year-old girl, celestial spirit mage who wants to become a full-fledged mage and join the magical Fairy Tail Guild. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu Dragneel, a teenage boy who gets sick easily by any type of transportation, looking for his foster parent, a dragon named Igneel, with his best friend, Happy, a cat. But Natsu isnt just any ordinary kid, he's a member of one of the world's most recognized mage guilds: Fairy Tail.
Lucy Heartfilia, Gray Fullbuster, Erza Scarlet, Natsu Dragneel, Happy |
8. Naruto (Masashi Kishimoto).
Genre : Shounen, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Super Power, Martial Arts.
Once, a nine-talled demon fox attacked Konoha, the Hidden Village of the Leaf. Many brave ninjas lost their lives defending their home. Finally, the demob was sealed by the Fourth Hokage into a human body. Several years later, that boy, Uzumaki Naruto, struggles to gain the acceptance and acknowledgement of the villagers, many of whom still hate him because of the demon inside him. So, Naruto strives to become the Hokage, the strongest ninja in the village, so that villagers will acknowledge him. Along the way, he gains many new friends, and faces many life-threatening situations.
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Hatake Kakashi, Iruka Umino, Uchiha Sasuke, Naruto Uzumaki, Haruno Sakura |
9. One Piece (Eiichiro Oda).
Genre : Shounen, Action Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Mystery, Supernatural.
One Piece the treasure of a lifetime is being sought by every pirate in seven seas. One boy's dream is to find that treasure and to become King of the Pirates. That boy is Monkey D.Lufy and with his rag-tag crew he will sail the Grand Line searching for a treasure that will make any pirate's dream come true.
Sanji, Nami, Luffy, Usopp, Zoro |