Seinen manga is always in trend since the majority of the manga readers are young adult men. It’s not surprising that most popular manga also fall into the same demographic.
Since many Seinen manga are getting anime adaptations, many anime watchers are getting interested in picking up some Seinen manga lately.
But since the Seinen demographic is quite saturated, it’s hard to decide to pick a particular manga from the same demographic.
The demographic’s target audience consists of men who fall in the age range of 18 to 40 years. The anime adaptations of The Apothecary Diaries and Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead have made viewers interested in reading the manga.
If you are interested in reading some of the best Seinen manga, then we highly recommend you pick some manga from this list.
There are multiple options to choose from, but since this is just the beginning of the year. We will list out some of the best-trending seinen manga.
One of the seinen manga that everyone has been interested in reading lately is Kakunaru Ue wa. The comedy romance manga is on everyone’s reading list this year, along with The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You, which recently got an anime adaptation.
After the adaptation, viewers are more than interested in finding out how Rentarou Aijou would find his 100 girlfriends. Here is a list of all the best seinen manga that you can read in February 2024.
1) Kakunaru Ue wa
Uehara had lived most of his life in a dimensioned world instead of in the real world. He aspired to be a mangaka and decided to publish his own manga one day after reading his first romantic comedy manga.
But his dream got crumpled when one of the publishers read his manga and told him that his female protagonist was boring.
So, he decided to throw away his manuscript and give up on his dream. But the prettiest girl in his class approached him, read his story, and asked him to be her boyfriend.
2) The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You
Rentarou Aijou got rejected by every girl he proposed to back in middle school. He made it his mission to find a girlfriend in high school, and he visited a shrine before his entrance ceremony.
He ended up meeting the god of the shrine, who informed him that Rentarou would find his soulmate in high school.
Even though he did not believe his words, Rentarou realized soon after that the god was not lying, and he did not have 1 soulmate, but instead, 100 girls were waiting for him to become his girlfriend.
3) Hirayasumi
Ikuta Hiroto, a 28-year-old man who lived in Asagaya, was, for some reason, very popular among old ladies. He worked at a fishing pond during the day, even though he came to Tokyo initially to pursue acting.
He messed up his acting career because he could not act opposite females. He never had a girlfriend, but he wished to have one someday.
Hiroto aspired to fall in love with someone, but things changed when Natsumi Kobayashi, his 18-year-old cousin who was about to start art school in the spring, moved in with him. Hiroto had to take up the role of her guardian and be a responsible person for his cousin.
4) The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao, an apothecary, went to the forest to gather some medicinal herbs. Unfortunately, she got ambushed by some annoying people and ended up being kidnapped by them.
She was sold to the imperial court, and she worked there as a lowly servant for the empress. She decided to keep a low profile there so that she could get out of there soon.
She had a bit of a sense of justice, and in her upcoming days, her life did not go as she had planned.
5) Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Akira Tendo a 24-year-old, was in his third year of employment when he first joined the company. Akira was excited to become a part of the production.
Everything went well until he had dinner with his coworkers. Instead of going home, they had to return to the office after dinner.
Ever since then, he has had to pull all-nighters. They never let him leave the office, even during the night. But one day, the entire city was hit by a zombie apocalypse, so Akira was thrilled that he did not have to go to work anymore.
6) Grand Blue Dreaming
Iori Kitahara moved to a seaside town for his college. He was excited about his encounters in the town after witnessing the sound waves and the brilliant sun lights.
But after seeing some naked guys at his uncle’s diving shop, Iori’s bubble burst out. He ended up meeting his cousin Nanaka, whom he could not recognize. She had gotten much prettier.
7) The Summer Hikaru Died
Yoshiki Tsujinaka had lost his best friend, Hikaru Indou, but he kept dreaming about the time when he last saw him at school.
Even though Hikaru did not exist anymore, Yoshiki could still see him. Hikaru confessed to Yoshiki that he was not the real Hikaru but someone who was just borrowing his body for a while.
Yoshiki thought it was a good option for him to hang around with Hikaru’s imposter instead of losing his friend altogether.
8) Yotsuba&!
Yotsuba and her father moved to a new town during the summer vacation. Asagi Ayase introduced herself to Yotsuba’s father as their neighbor; the other sister, Ena Ayase, ended up meeting Yotsuba on her way back from school.
Yotsuba was playing in the park. Ena considered Yotsuba to be a little weird. The three sisters got along well with their new neighbors.
9) Sonna Kazoku nara Sute Chaeba?
Reitarou Shinoya got married after Kazumi Shinoya informed him that she was pregnant with their daughter. But after marriage, Kazumi drew out some rules according to that.
Reitarou had to stay on one side of the house, and he was not allowed to interact with Kazumi and his daughter. He ended up meeting a stranger at the subway and telling her everything about his personal life. He was suddenly drawn to the mysterious stranger when Kazumi bullied him at home.
10) Insomniacs After School
One day, two insomniac classmates, Ganta Nakami and Isaki Magari, accidentally ended up inside the observatory.
They decided to use the observatory as their hiding place to take naps during the day. Their accidental meeting leads to their nightly adventures and a deep-rooted friendship.
11) Renai Daikou
Mari Maria Winter-Nanase is a student at Aoshiba Private High School. She was considered the perfect girl because Mari was born in Scandavania and raised in America.
She had a perfect family and a good upbringing, and she was also blessed with good looks. But even a beauty like her had a flaw, which was being shy around boys. She found out about a love agency and decided to contact the professional to get help.
12) Hatarakanai Futari
Haruko Ishii and Mamoru Ishii, two jobless siblings, live together in the same house. The two of them don’t sleep at night and waste their time watching TV and reading books.
They slept at 9 in the morning, and every time Mamoru mentioned a job or moving out, Haruko got panic attacks. Instead of pushing each other to do better, the siblings drag each other down to live a comfortable life without working or earning money.
13) 8-gatsu 31-nichi no Long Summer
Suzuki and Takagi started looping on August 31, and they could not believe that it had been a month. They found out it was just them who had the memories of the day of looping.
Suzuki found a way to escape the loop and informed Takagi that the cause of the loop was because of his regret.
14) Skip and Loafer
Mitsumi Iwakura was starting her high school life in Tokyo; she came from the backwaters of Ishikawa prefecture. She was still close to her childhood friend.
She lived with her father’s younger brother, Nao, in Tokyo. She was hopeful that her entrance ceremony was going to be perfect.
But she got late for her first day after she missed her station. However, she ended up meeting her classmate Shima, who was also late for the entrance ceremony.
15) Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You
Sasaki often went to a supermarket to make some purchases after work. He always had a meaningful interaction with one of the adorable cashiers named Yamada.
One day, Yamada was missing from her counter, and Sasaki ended up meeting a girl who had quite a sharp appearance. Sasaki joined her to smoke together; however, he could not recognize that the girl was Yamada.
16) Kubo Won’t Let Me Be Invisible
Nagisa Kubo realized that she had less presence than other people after looking at her graduation album. She noticed that they had edited her picture because they thought that she was not in the picture.
Everyone, at some point, sought to make the most of their adolescent lives, but she believed that it was a desire that would never be fulfilled until she met her classmate Shiraishi.
17) 365 Days to the Wedding
Rika Honjouji and Takuya Oohara work in the same office but barely ever interact with each other. But one day, Takuya asked Rika to marry him out of nowhere.
So they could protect their loner lives because their company was transferring the bachelor members to Siberia.
18) Farming Life in Another World
Hiraku Machio joined a company after college which was very abusive. He ended his twenties by working for that company until his death.
It made him spend his 30s in a hospital bed, and he ended up dying at the age of 39. He got the option to reincarnate in another world after his death and chose to reincarnate as a farmer.
19) Mieruko-chan
Mieruko had weird encounters with ghosts; everywhere she went, Mieruko could not avoid them. She started using salts to get rid of the ghosts.
But it did not work either. She thought that they would disappear if she ignored them, but unfortunately, it did not work.
Even though she was scared because of the sudden encounters, Meiruko tried not to make any eye contact with the ghosts.
20) Kyou mo Veranda de
Tokida is a 32-year-old editorial designer who has a salary of 3 years. But he started freelancing in the last 3 years and lived a single life, and his hobby is veranda gardening. Tokida was very friendly with his 25-year-old neighbor, Tonari. However, he had never seen her face.
7 Honorable Mention
Dead Tube
Dirty Thoughts
Not a friend – What do I call her as?
Secret Class
Nonoka’s Erotic Side
Workplace Romance
Say goodbye to the never-ending job hunt, the exciting and vibrant days are ahead. But it doesn’t make any sense that you’re my boss, my bully in high school!
There are bad rumors about his boss, Hye-Jung. That’s how I’ll do it; I’ll find out her weakness, no matter what! A struggling new employee, Dong-hyuk’s office life and his beautiful coworkers will now begin.
Rem & Ram by Sia Siberia & Purple B**ch
