Manga Tube

If you are a manga maniac, then there is plenty of stuff for you to enjoy. In the United States the best manga is published by the Shonen Jump magazine, which has released more than 14 great manga stories. So let’s take a better look at some of these fantastic manga. Shonen Jump is available in book stores, and can even be read online on the magazine’s website. Additionally, these great manga series have been adapted into animes, films, video games, and merchandise, so that you can get the ultimate manga experience. You just can’t get enough of manga!

Written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball introduces a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku (a wry update of the classic Chinese "Monkey King" legend), whose quiet life changes when he meets a girl named Buluma who is on a quest to collect seven "Dragon Balls," If she gathers them all, an incredibly powerful dragon will appear and grant her one wish. But the precious orbs are scattered all over the world, and Buluma could use the help of a certain super-strong boy.

The talented manga author Tite Kubo creates a great series named Bleach. The story of the manga tells the tale of Ichigo Kurosaki who has always been able to see ghosts, but this ability doesn't change his life nearly as much as his close encounter with Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper and member of the mysterious Soul Society. While fighting a Hollow, an evil spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy, Rukia attempts to lend Ichigo some of her powers so that he can save his family, but much to her surprise, Ichigo absorbs every last drop of her energy. Now a full-fledged Soul Reaper himself, Ichigo quickly learns that the world he inhabits is one full of dangerous spirits, and along with Rukia, who is slowly regaining her powers, it's Ichigo's job to both protect the innocent from Hollows and to help the spirits themselves find peace.

With story and art by Hiroyuki Takei, Shaman King manga is about Yoh Asakura who is a shaman: one of the gifted few who, thanks to training or natural talent, can channel spirits that most people can't even see. With the help of his fiance, Anna, Yoh is in training for the ultimate shaman sports event: the "Shaman Fight in Tokyo," the once-every-500-years tournament to see who can shape humanity's future and become the Shaman King. But unfortunately for Yoh, every shaman in the world is competing for the same prize!

Kazuki Takahashi creates one of the most popular manga of all time, Yu-Gi-Oh!. The manga story is about 10th grader Yugi who spent most of his time alone playing games...until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, a mysterious Egyptian artifact! Possessed by the puzzle, Yugi becomes Yu-Gi-Oh, the King of Games, and challenges evildoers to the Shadow Games...weird games with high stakes and high risks! These graphic novels contain new stories not seen in the anime, including the origin of Yugi and his friends.