Updated on: July 21, 2022
by Ernie

Hey there, I hope everything is going well for you. Firstly, welcome to a happy new year. I hope this year turns out to be the best one for you!

Now, coming back to the main topic, today we are going to talk about the top 26 comedy manga there are. It includes a few of your favorites as well. Make sure that you read this till the end.

Like always, grab your popcorn and get ready. You are in for a very interesting read.

Funniest Japanese Comics That You Won't Want To Miss Out On!

26. Horimiya

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
10/20	8/10	6/10	7/10	31/50

Appearances can be deceptive. Kyouko Hori is not what her showy appearance reflects. While acing her academics, she also meets her responsibilities as an elder sibling in her parents’ absence. This leaves her with no time to make friends.

On the other hand, despite his lonely appearance, Izumi Miyamura is a kind-hearted student. The two opposites are brought together by the stroke of fate.

They become familiar with each other’s certain personality traits which are hidden from the rest of the world. You have to read to find out what this awkward friendship might lead to.

25. Komi-san Can’t Communicate

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
10/20	6/10	8/10	7/10	31/50

Komi-san is a really beautiful high school student. She is a perfect beauty. However, you may have heard the saying where there is good, there is bad too?

If we look at its deeper meaning it means that everything has flaws. Similarly, Komi-san had flaws. Komi-san has social anxiety and major communication problems. This means that she has trouble being around people.

How does she cope up with it? How will it all turn out for her? Read the manga to find out.

24. Ouran Highschool Host Club

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
10/20	7/10	7/10	8/10	32/50

A contender for a scholarship, Haruhi Fujioka gets into trouble while searching for a secluded place to study. While entering Music Room 3, she sees members of the Host Club, the good-looking boys who spend time pleasing girls.

Panicked, Haruhi trips while turning around and shatters an urn worth eight million yen. Now, she has to pay the price by working as a service boy. Her masculine appearance and efficiency lead her to quick promotion to become a Host boy.

The whirlwind life and deceptive existence build a hilarious comedic story. It is definitely a must-read!

23. Wotakoi: Love is Hard for an Otaku

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
12/20	7/10	7/10	6/10	32/50

A girl who has had an average school life wanted to change her life. She is now 26 years old and working. She wants to show the world that she is the perfect young girl and not a geek.

You know how they say that whenever you reunite with the past, it brings some memories and complications too, right? Well, this is exactly what happened. A boy from her childhood reunites with her.

Imagine building a reputation that has nothing to do with your past and some boy who is a geek comes around. He knows her secret. Read the manga to find out how this all will go on.

22. Mob Psycho 100

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
12/20	8/10	6/10	8/10	34/50

A middle schooler named Shigeo Kageyama is trying to keep his astounding supernatural powers a secret from others. He uses them only to impress the girl of his dreams but fails hilariously.

Now, bored with his repetitive and goofy psychic acts, he joins Arataka Reigen, a crook, who is in fact a hoax psychic. He uses Shigeo for his own vile purposes.

Engaged only with exorcism initially, Shigeo still does not understand the expanse of his capabilities. However, a series of humorously uncontrollable events will lead to shocking discoveries.

21. Golden Kamuy

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
12/20	8/10	6/10	8/10	34/50

A war veteran, Russo, is living a financially crippled life after the war. The anticipated goldfields in the wilderness of Hokkaido attracted many.

Absurdly, Russo finds a map leading to Ainu’s buried gold treasure. He embarks on a precarious adventure under unfavourable conditions hoping to be successful.

Russo is not alone in the quest. The northern wilderness of Japan are trampled by pitiless lawbreakers, offenders, and runaway soldiers who are always at daggers end with each other in the race to claim the treasure.

20. Spy x Family

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
13/20	8/10	6/10	8/10	35/50

Sometimes cleverness becomes one’s doom. Agent “Twilight” is making gigantic efforts to stop terrorists from causing a war with the neighboring countries.

In order to get an insight about Donovan Desmond, an Ostanian politician, he needs to be married and have a child to befriend Donovan’s child.

What the agent does not know is that the woman to be his wife is not only an assassin but the girl to be their daughter is a mind reader also with their own secret plans.

This mind-boggling game of hide and seek is a pack of laughter.

19. One-Punch Man

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
13/20	8/10	7/10	8/10	36/50

Saitama is unnoticeable but determined to leave his mark. He aims to be a hero. He became bold and indomitable after passionately training for three consecutive years. Then, it all becomes boring because no one can defeat him.

A twist in the story comes when a cyborg, Genos, hoping to be Saitama’s follower, proposes that in order to become certified heroes they both should register with the Hero Association.

Being known as a prominent member will earn them acknowledgment. Saitama becomes known as One Punch Man.

Saitama is astonished that there are people who do not know him. However, he looks forward to the thrill of fighting tough opponents. A comedy of errors that will leave the reader looking forward to what happens next.

18. My Next Life as Villainess: All Routes Lead To Doom!

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
13/20	8/10	7/10	8/10	36/50

A woman has been engaged with a prince. Every girl dreams of this, am I right? Well, ever since girls are little, most of them dream of marrying a prince and living their lives happily ever after.

This hilarious Japanese manga comes with a twist. The girl has now become a villainess. There are only two ways of how her story will end. Either she will be exiled or she will die.

No matter what she does, she only has these two end choices. Read this manga to find out more about her story and how she tries to avoid her fate. I assure you, you will love it.

17. Hajime no Ippo

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
14/20	8/10	7/10	8/10	37/50

A meek personality, Makunouchi Ippo, was always humiliated and bullied by his classmates. Though he had always wished to change himself but never had enough courage and motivation.

Takamura Mamoru, a boxer, seeing Makunouchi’s misery, takes him under his wings. Takamura encourages Makunouchi to train for boxing to be able to stand up to confront his bullies.

Makunouchi’s gawky attempts to complete a task set up for him by Takamura which drives him to progress and reach the top definitely will make our ribs crack.

16. The Way of The House Husband

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
14/20	8/10	8/10	8/10	38/50

If any of you have worked in their life, you must be familiar with this feeling. The feeling of being very useless on your holidays. There is an itch that follows you.

This story is very similar. An ex-mafia boss has to now become a stay-at-home husband. I mean, to me, that is really funny. You get to see him struggle with his day to day routine and how he has to overcome all those funny quests.

Do you want to know why he does it? Well, he does it so his wife, Miku, can go and live her dream. Her dream is to become a world renowned designer. Tatsu sacrifices a part of himself for her.

15. Nichijou

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
14/20	8/10	8/10	8/10	38/50

This manga mainly focuses on one character, Yuko Aioi. However, it also entails little stories about people from different cities in it. Alright, you may be thinking that this is a boring manga but do not make up things on your own.

There are a few interesting characters in the manga that make this Japanese comic worthy and funny. A talking cat, an anxious person, an android and the creator of the android, known as the professor.

It is exciting and funny to see how they all band together. Their group is quite an unusual one to be around.

14. Toilet- Bound Hanako- kun

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
14/20	8/10	8/10	9/10	39/50

A freshman at high school, Nene Yashiro is a die-hard astronomy fan. In order to get her wish for a boyfriend come true, she calls upon Hanako who is number seven of the seven magical powers existing in the school.

Hanako-san of the Toilet is believed to be a superhuman occupant of the girls’ washroom who can grant any wish for a set price when called.

Three knocks on the bathroom door and Hanako-san is at your service. It is a hysterical ride through events of the story that will leave your muscles aching from laughing a lot.

13. My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
15/20	8/10	8/10	9/10	40/50

This manga is very comedic indeed. It is about a highly antisocial student. He has no friends, no girlfriends, and no social life. He was a loner.

His life was bound to change when a teacher practically forced him to join a club called the Volunteer Service club. Hikigaya Hachiman is a student whose life is about to change for good now.

This Japanese comic contains good humor and a few jokes in it too.

12. Dorohedoro

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
15/20	8/10	8/10	9/10	40/50

The sorcerers from another dimension have ravaged the city of Hola with their fiendish acts. They take pleasure in vandalizing human form.

After being transformed into a reptilian-headed human, Caiman suffers from amnesia. Not ready to give up, he teams up with his friend, Nikaido, to kill the enemy.

While they are able to crack into the intriguing world of sorcery, En the mighty sorcerer hits back at them using two of his best assassins. It is a thrilling tale with clumsy acts of valor displayed by the two human protagonists.

11. Gin Tama

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	8/10	8/10	9/10	41/50

The alien invaders wreaked havoc in Japan when they seized all swords and took control of all jobs.

Gintoki, a samurai, does not wish to abide by any rules set up by the invaders and holds the values of the swordsmen close to their hearts.

Desperate to survive, Gintoki is prepared to do any job that might come his way. However, their lack of skill in this regard results in hilarious situations.

10. GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	8/10	8/10	9/10	41/50

Onizuka has a particular intention behind the passion to become the world’s best teacher. He hopes that after he gives up leadership of his biker gang and excels as a teacher, he can win the hearts of young beautiful girls to spend their lives with him.

However, circumstances do not seem to be in his favor. Contrary to his desires, he finds himself teaching a group of rowdy students who do not like his ways and seem to be intent on getting him fired.

Find out for yourself how well the bizarre antics of both sides work!

9. Yona of the Dawn

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	9/10	8/10	9/10	42/50

Princess Yona of the seemingly peaceful Kingdom of Kouka enjoys a luxurious and protected life. Su-won, her cousin, betrays her father and the king is assassinated.

The unexpected turn in the situation put her life in danger and she must flee with her bodyguard to save her life. Her belief to retrieve her right to throne shatters when she realizes that the true situation of the kingdom is different from what she thought.

However, she never gives up hope and following only what a legend tells, she sets off to bring back the lost glory and peace of her kingdom.

8. Hunter X Hunter

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	9/10	8/10	9/10	42/50

How would you feel if you knew that your supposedly dead father was actually alive and a thriving elite? Gon Freecss comes to know that his father is not only alive, but a licensed hunter enjoying his authority to go anywhere and do whatever he pleases.

Intent on proving himself worthy in front of his father, Gon Freecss not only passes the hunter exam, but also establishes himself as a distinct hunter. In order to prove his worth, he confronts daring challenges.

Gon Freecss’s struggle is marked by humorous incidents and interactions which make the story a fun time read.

7. Yotsuba$!

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	9/10	9/10	10/10	44/50

It doesn’t matter if we do not know anything about Yotsuba’s background except that she is adopted and her adoptive father found her somewhere in another country.

Yotsuba believes that this is a magical world. This world is full of mysteriousness. Her curious and fun-loving nature makes it easier for her to befriend neighbours.

She turns each day of her life into an exciting and amazing adventure. Let’s join her and explore the world from a new angle.

6. Grand Blue Dreaming

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	9/10	9/10	10/10	44/50

Start of college life means a new beginning for Iori Kitahara. The college is located in the city of Izu on the ocean side. When he joins the diving store that his uncle owns, he has the chance to meet men who love diving, women who are beautiful, and visit the mesmerizing ocean.

The question is, will Iori be able to focus on his dream to make the most of his college life or be distracted by all that fun around him for his age?

This hysterical juggling between two sides of life in front of Iori will keep you in fits for sure.

5. Kaguya-sama: Love is War

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
17/20	9/10	9/10	10/10	45/50

What happens when you are in love but your sense of pride does not allow you to admit it first? Miyuki Shirogane is president and Kaguya Shinomiya is vice president of the student council at Shuchiin Academy, a place for the most brilliant elite of Japan.

They display their brilliant wickedness at best to make the other one blurt out their feelings first. It is really hilarious to see them both working out their antics to act cool and diplomatic.

4. Fullmetal Alchemist

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
16/20	9/10	10/10	10/10	45/50

Two young Alchemist brothers experience catastrophic consequences while trying to raise their mother from the dead. After a failed attempt, Edward loses his right arm and left leg while Alphonse loses his entire body.

Anguished, Edward offers his left leg in trade for Alphonse’s soul which he ties with an armor suit. In an acutely agonizing process Edward gets prosthetics.

In a year’s time, Edward rises to the status of an accomplished alchemist. Both the brothers set off on a quest to search for the mythical Philosopher’s stone which is believed to increase alchemical capabilities.

The amusing details and developments will not let you put the story away till you have travelled to the end with the boys!

3. Haikyuu

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
17/20	9/10	9/10	10/10	46/50

Hinata Shouyou passionately dreams about becoming a star volleyball player after watching a National Championship on tv. Determined, he manages to find five players and arranges practice sessions despite a lack of a proper court area.

Being ruthlessly defeated by Kageyama Tobio who is called the king of the court in a middle school match, Hinata is dead set on defeating him one day. However, fate has some other plans for him.

The arch competitors end up in the same high school and have to be on the same team. Now, it is important for them to learn to play together as team members instead of playing against each other and lead the team to success.

2. Slam Dunk

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
17/20	9/10	10/10	10/10	46/50

Hanamichi Sakuragi, a teenager at Shohoku High School, is determined to win the beautiful Haruko Akagi after being rejected by 50 girls. He hopes to impress her with his performance in the basketball team.

Hanamichi feels that Rukawa Kaede is his archenemy because he is a brilliant basketball player who has impressed Haruko.

Though it is a love triangle, it is a great story of joining hands to move towards success as a team. The clumsy encounters of the characters will certainly keep you laughing.

1. One Piece

Comedy	Character Writing	Plot/ Storyline	Art	Total
18/20	9/10	10/10	10/10	47/50

Monkey D. Luffy eats the prohibited fruit, Gumo Gumo no Mi Devil Fruit, that changes his body into rubber. Though he can’t be hurt by a majority of weapons, the sea becomes a massive enemy as he cannot swim.

Luffy has a dream. He wants to set off on a journey to the most dangerous route to the Grand Line where the ill-famed legendary pirate, Gol D Roger, buried his treasure.

The fanciful story keeps the reader engaged in hilarious sea adventures and antics of the multi-talented crew members as the ambitious Luffy embarks on his dream journey.

Comment Down Below

So, here we are at the end of the article. I really hope that you enjoyed reading it. It has been a pleasure writing this article for you.

I am going to tell you my personal favorite manga from all these. I personally like Haikyuu. It is the best because there is a little bit of everything in there. So, if you can, please read that.

Now, here we bid adieu. I hope you have a new year full of blessings. Adios amigo.

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