Summary
Line Manga's most successful manhwa generate over 100 million yen per month, showing high demand for these manhwa in Japan. Currently popular manhwa in Japan spans many genres, serving many different interests of readers. From historical romance to action fantasy, all of Japan's hottest manhwa are available on Webtoon for readers outside of Japan.
WebtoonThe platform's sister platform, Line Manga was just declared the most successful app in Japan and the platform's most successful series revealed the top 5 most popular manhwa in the country today. From historical romances to fantasy action dramas and movies, Japan's most popular manhwa cover a wide variety of genres, including some surprisingly popular ones.
Line Manga's success is largely due to these five series, each generating over 100 million yen per month, proving that manhwa lovers in Japan are truly eager to read these series every week. Luckily for fans outside of Japan, all of these manhwa are available on Webtoon.
5 Savior of Divine Blood is a Japanese webtoon
Based on the novel by Eto Shunji and illustrated by silou
At first glance, Savior of Divine Blood seems to borrow heavily from Solo Leveling. The story takes place in a world where the gates are full of monsters, or in this case, hellish creatures that have begun to breed. The only ones who can defeat these creatures are the Players, who also begin spawning along with the portals. While the Player continuously protects humanity, a timer in the sky is counting down to what everyone believes is the end of the world, adding another layer of tension to the story.
The main character of this story, Subaru was an ordinary human being until one day, the so-called Door of Trials appeared before him, giving him the choice to become a Player and escape his life of misery. bullying and abuse. However, while most Players emerge from bronze, silver, or gold portals, the portal that appears before Subara is in fact rainbow-colored, immediately setting him apart from the rest.
Savior of Divine Blood was finally licensed by Webtoon, releasing all 10 episodes, and Although the story is still in its early stages, its popularity in Japan shows that the series has great promise.
4 Brides of the Dragon King is a simple but enjoyable fantasy romance story
Based on the original novel by Kanghee Jamae and illustrated by SOY MEDIA
The Dragon King's Bride takes flight when Lucina, the illegitimate daughter of Baron Velk one day comes across an injured dragon and heals it. Fate brought the two together ten years later when Lucina was about to be sold off to the King of Brion. However, her foolish half-brother stole her dowry from the enemy kingdom's graveyard.
Angered by the desecration, the Tayar Kingdom attacked the estate and Tayar's King Hakan decided to take Lucina as his wife. Lucina had no idea Hakan was the dragon she had helped as a child and Hakan had no idea that the brave girl he met all those years ago was right in front of him, though it might not be long before he will bring all the clues together.
Although the Draconians and the Kingdom of Tayar were rumored to be barbarians, Lucina quickly discovered her new husband was anything but, and thus a romance between the two began to blossom as they Gradually build trust and friendship. While The story is quite simple and straightforward, it's still quite engaging with entertaining side characters and perfect pacing that keeps the reader engaged and keeps scrolling through.
3 Men's Men is a modern regression story
Based on the novel by Lucas and illustrations by Dogado
A Man's Man follows Han Yuheon, a man who has worked all his life to become the CEO of Hansung Electronics. However, when he finally achieved his goal, Yuheon was left with nothing but emptiness and regret. Dedicating his whole life to work, Yuheon had no one to celebrate his big victory with. His old friend died because of his decisions, his wife wanted a divorce and he found himself incredibly alone.
However, that night, Yuheon stumbles across a mysterious bar he has never seen before and after having a drink and passing out, he finds himself waking up twenty years in the past when he first started his life. Karma. One by one, Yuheon begins to right his mistakes and tries to avoid regrets many times during this time as he reconnects with his parents and old friend, all of whom he is determined to save.
Along the way, Yuheon discovers that he is not always the lonely, happy person he thought he was, although he still cannot predict how changing the past will affect his future. any. According to modern regression manhwa, A Man's Man is a real hidden gem with a profound message about toxic work culture and many mesmerizing business films.
2 The Queen Remarries is a fascinating historical film
Based on the novel by Alphatart and illustrated by Sumpul
The Remarried Empress revolves around Empress Navier Trovi, who, after spending her life trying to be the perfect empress, finds her life turned upside down when her husband, Emperor Sovieshu, brings home a new lover. Although their marriage was only a marriage of convenience, Navier maintained that there was mutual understanding and respect between her and Soveishu, whom she had known since they were children.
However, Navier finds it difficult to throw away all she has worked so hard to build when the Emperor demands a divorce and declares his intention to marry his scheming, power-hungry new lover Rashta, who which Navier believes will bring ruin to the Eastern Empire if this is done. Queen.
Luckily, Navier finds solace and friendship in Prince Heinrey of the Western Kingdom, and thus begins Navier's journey as she divorces herself on the sorry grounds of a husband and discovers New things along the way. The queen remarried full of drama and court politicsand everything one could wish for from a historical romance manga with beautiful art to start.
1 Teen mercenaries bring the action to high school
Written by YC and illustrated by Rakyeon
Teen Mercenaries revolves around Yu Ijin, an unusual Korean teenager. After losing his parents in a plane crash as a child, Ijin finds himself in a strange land and is forced to become a mercenary to survive. For ten long years, Ijin has known only violence, but when he saves a squad of Korean soldiers, he finally has the chance to return home and live life as a normal high school student.
Armed with a crash course from the military major in pop culture and how to be a normal teenager, Ijin is reunited with his grandfather and younger sister. Despite having food, shelter, and seemingly no reason to fight anymore, Ijin's new high school life at JHS proves to be anything but peaceful as he faces bullies. stubborn and even dangerous thugs.
Teenage Mercenary will also definitely appeal to fans of manhwa like Noblesse, Viral Hit and Lookism.
Thus begins Ijin's new survival mission, which may be his most difficult yet. Teenage mercenaries are filled with action that is impossible to look away from thanks to its amazing art that only gets better as the story progresses. While a main character with superior strength is not unusual in manhwa of the same genre, Teenage Mercenary's Yu Ijin is probably one of the few to hold that status without having any special powers. What distinction was bestowed upon him?
