Set in the near future where Mother Nature has decided to fight back against all of the human encroachment.
It has your standard apocalyptic scenario, but we're right in the middle of the apocalypse actually happening, rather than the aftermath. Vines and foliage entangle cities, as large wooden mech-like creatures called Arethusa rampage through cities.
Our main character is Souma Shin, a punk kid out of Japan. We start off with him coming to visit his twin brother Ken. All hell breaks loose as Shin finds a group of small kids being used for military purposes, and tries to save them in the confusion created by an Arethusa invading the compound.
Midori no Ou is finished and has 9 Volumes and 62 Chapters. It is also Known as: 緑の王 VERDANT LORD, Midori no Ou
Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mecha, Drama, Action, Adventure, Mystery
Top 7 Manga Like Midori no Ou [2022 List]
7. Variante
After seeing her family slaughtered, Aiko is surprised to wake up on a laboratory table, apparently intact. But when she notices the horribly disfigured arm grafted onto her body, she soon realizes that life as she knew it before the attack is now over. Infused with the DNA of a mysterious monster known as Chimera, the arm acts on the urges of its master — leaving Aiko powerless to stop it. Alone and frightened, how will she deal with this horrible fate?
Variante is finished and has 4 Volumes and 19 Chapters. It is also Known as: ヴァリアンテ, Requiem for the World
6. Zetsuen no Tempest
The point of view begins with Hakaze, a witch who ended up on a deserted island. Changing point of views, we now look at Yoshino and Mahiro. Yoshino and Mahiro were best friends, but one day Mahiro suddenly disappeared. Yoshino assumed that he found a clue to whoever murdered his family. Despite the close bond they had, Yoshino has no idea where Mahiro is. However, one day when Yoshino was putting flowers on Mahiros' family's grave, a woman questions Yoshino about Mahiro at gun point. According to the woman, Mahiro got involved with some serious issues that will inevitably put the human race in a catastrophic situation, and the Japanese government is desperately looking for Mahiro. Apparently some sort of "magic" is involved. What happened to Mahiro? And who is this Hakaze girl? What does Hakaze have to do with this?
Zetsuen no Tempest is finished and has 10 Volumes and 50 Chapters. It is also Known as: 絶園のテンペスト, Zetsuen no Tempest: The Civilization Blaster, Forsaken Tempest
5. Kouya ni Kemono Doukokusu
A boy, a virus which unlocks the primal beast, and desired forgotten memories.
Kouya ni Kemono Doukokusu is finished and has 9 Volumes and 93 Chapters. It is also Known as: 荒野に獣 慟哭す, Wailing Beasts in the Wilderness, In Wilder, the Beast Doth Lament
4. Alive: Saishuu Shinkateki Shounen
Taisuke Kanou is your average 16-year-old student. He has two close friends, Hirose and Megumi. Hirose has trouble with bullies, but Taisuke is always there to defend him, even though he just winds up getting beaten instead of Hirose. During class one day, Taisuke is hit by something unworldly and for that split second, he sees a vision of the universe. As he's walking home from school, he sees a girl fall and die in front of him, but his first thought is jealousy. He later finds out that the strange sensation that hit him is spreading throughout Japan. Those who are struck by it either commit suicide or "evolve," but the comrades have evolve usually have dark intentions for the rest of the world.
Alive: The Final Evolution is finished and has 21 Volumes and 83 Chapters. It is also Known as: アライブ 最終進化的少年, Alive: Last Evolutionary Boy
3. Tokyo Ghoul
Shy Ken Kaneki is thrilled to go on a date with the beautiful Rize. But it turns out that she’s only interested in his body—eating it, that is. When a morally questionable rescue transforms him into the first half-human half-Ghoul hybrid, Ken is drawn into the dark and violent world of Ghouls, which exists alongside our own.
Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.
Tokyo Ghoul is finished and has 14 Volumes and 144 Chapters. It is also Known as: 東京喰種トーキョーグール, Toukyou Kushu
2. Green Worldz
Plants have taken over the planet. In 2017, the vegetation in Tokyo rose up and toppled human society in moments. The few survivors are forced to live in the relative safety of a subway network, but supplies are running low. Join an average high school student named Akira as he challenges the plants in a struggle for survival!
GREEN WORLDZ is finished and has 8 Volumes and 114 Chapters. It is also Known as: GREEN WORLDZ, Green Worldz
1. Eden: It's an Endless World!
In the panic surrounding a worldwide pandemic which kills 15 percent of the population and cripples many more, a secret organization, the Propater, topples the UN and seizes control of much of the world. A boy and a girl, raised in an abandoned virology research center, immune to the virus, are attacked by the Propater and escape. 20 years later the boy is the most powerful drug lord in South America. He aids his son from behind the scenes as he evades and eventually with the help of mercenaries from Nomad fights the Propater. As the plot develops focus shifts away from the main character and develops many sub-plots dedicated to terrorism, Human-improvement, the struggle of the developing countries and the power battles between the drug cartels and Propater.
Based strongly on Gnostic mythology, all major characters are named after gnostic deities, and have analogous roles.
Warnings: Eden contains a lot of very graphic violence and some sex scenes.
Eden: It's an Endless World! is finished and has 18 Volumes and 127 Chapters. It is also Known as: EDEN ～It's an Endless World!～, Eden: It's an Endless World!
