Manga7.9Minor SpoilersOngoing
Is Moriarty the Patriot Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Sherlock Holmes flipped on its head, with the villain as a dashing class warrior — stylish, clever, and best enjoyed without poking too hard at its ethics.
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How we score
We use the whole 1–10 scale and judge each title against the best version of what it is trying to be — a comedy on how funny it is, a thriller on its tension — not against some other genre. As a rough guide: 9+ is all-time great, 8 excellent, 7 a solid recommendation with caveats, 5–6 mixed or average. A 7 is a genuine yes, not a knock. The “Community score” in each review is the crowd rating from AniList, MAL, and MangaUpdates, shown next to ours for comparison.
Manga8.5Minor SpoilersOngoing
Is Kaiji Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Nobody wrings white-knuckle tension out of a coin flip like Fukumoto — this is the gold standard for gambling manga, warts and all.
Manga7.3Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Homunculus Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Built on a brilliant and disturbing hook — seeing people's hidden trauma made visible — this psychological thriller is gripping and original, even as a confusing ending and heavy content drag it down.
Manga7.9Minor SpoilersOngoing
Is Don't Call It Mystery Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Carried by a wonderfully observant, philosophical lead, this talky mystery is thought-provoking and distinctive — as long as you don't mind a slow, dialogue-heavy, lecture-prone approach.
Manga7.3Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Battle Royale Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Gripping and pioneering, this death-game survival thriller is genuinely tense — but notoriously, often gratuitously graphic in both gore and sexual violence.
Manga7.5Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Alice in Borderland Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Clever, varied death-games and a strong central mystery make this survival thriller a tense page-turner — uneven and rough early, but complete and gripping behind the Netflix hit.
Manga7.6Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is The Promised Neverland Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
One of the best opening arcs in modern shonen, wrapped in gorgeous art — just know the thrilling start gives way to a faster, weaker latter half and a rushed finish.
Webtoon7.7Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Sweet Home Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Inventive, genuinely scary monsters and real emotional depth power one of the best horror webtoons — even if the sprawling latter half loses the tight dread of its excellent start.
Manga8.1Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Erased Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Race-against-time thriller you'll finish in a weekend — the culprit's easy to spot, but the emotional stakes carry it.
Manga7.8Minor SpoilersOngoing
Is Case Closed (Detective Conan) Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Hundreds of clever, play-along mysteries wrapped around a glacial main plot — built for dipping into, not bingeing.
Manga8.0Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is Ajin: Demi-Human Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Satou may be the best villain in the genre, and the immortal-revival fights are ruthlessly clever; you just won't much like the hero.
Manga8.9Minor SpoilersCompleted
Is 20th Century Boys Worth Reading? Review & Where to Read
Urasawa's paranoid epic is one of the great page-turners in manga — just know the decades-long buildup pays off better than the ending does.