Top 10 Trending Manga and Manhwa in April 2026

Introduction

Discover the top 10 trending manga and manhwa for April 2026! Each month, new series and ongoing favorites capture the attention of readers worldwide—this list highlights the titles making the biggest waves right now.

Below you’ll find our handpicked selection of the most talked-about and popular manga and manhwa of April 2026, chosen for their current buzz, chart performance, and fan excitement. Plus, learn how to easily track your reading with the best manga tracking app.

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10. Titan Forge

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Long Strip, Full Color
Rating: 4.96/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 3

After transmigrating, the protagonist Aiven finds himself reborn as a future villain. Through magical body modifications, he reshapes himself into something far beyond human, becoming deeply entangled in a world undergoing a massive transformation—from a civilization of swords and magic to an era of magitech industry. The story unfolds amid the tides of the steam revolution, arcane augmentations, and the revival of dragonkind, where multiple civilizations clash and collide. Beneath the surface, darker threads emerge— the invasion of evil gods and the exploration of a new continent. The world blends elements of medieval war fantasy with super-type mecha, presenting a unique vision where steampunk technology and occult rituals intertwine in the evolution of civilization.

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9. The Strongest Romantic

Genres: Action, Comedy, School Life, Long Strip
Rating: 8.14/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 5

Ryu Woo-jin, the undefeated top fighter of Dupal High School — the worst high school in the country. No one can beat him in a fight, but in truth he is a die-hard romance enthusiast and an aspiring webtoon creator. Determined to find true romance, Woo-jin transfers to an ordinary co-ed school. Will he be able to find sweet romance material there and finally create a proper work? **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=847996), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=13752355)

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8. I Reincarnated as a Villainous Noble With the Calamitous-Level Skill Gluttony Demon King, but I Don't Want to Be Executed, so I Hide My Skills and Work Hard

Genres: Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Magic
Rating: 5.18/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 1

He's lazy, arrogant, and a total scumbag, but his potential is the strongest in the world?! One day, the protagonist reincarnates as "Shin Darkside", a villain noble from a game he was super into. A life full of ruin flags drives the protagonist into despair, but it turns out Shin has the cheat skill [Gluttonous Demon King], a mighty power which lets him devour other's magic and skills to turn them into his own! "If I train this skill to break its limit, maybe I can escape these ruin flags?" With the knowledge of the original story from his past life and the Gluttony Demon King skill, Shin tries to defy his doomed future! Without realizing it, he starts acting like a main character... and before long, cute heroines from the original story and powerful allies who admire the former tyrant Lord Shin start gathering at his side...?!

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7. Nation Class Dungeon Architect

Genres: Action, Fantasy, Long Strip, Full Color
Rating: 6.02/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 11

Seo Yul is the chief of the Rescue Department and an explorer in charge of search-and-rescue at dungeon accident sites. In a life-or-death moment during a rescue operation, he is captured by the dungeon boss while trying to save a teammate—only then does he awaken to the hidden class “Labyrinth Architect.” Gaining the ability to design and grow a labyrinth that belongs solely to him, Seo Yul begins using his evolving dungeon as a weapon and a shield to confront the global crises that threaten the world. **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=848847), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=13795157)

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6. Hidden Powerhouse Peace-loving Maid

Genres: Official Colored, Long Strip, Romance, Comedy, Fantasy, Web Comic
Rating: 6.06/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 20

Andert the Hero. A great swordsman who ended the great war by sacrificing himself. One of the greatest heroes of all time. …But in truth, I was a woman disguised as a man, living under the identity of my dead younger brother. That was me. And then— “Huh?” I came back to life… four years after dying? With nothing but this body left, there was only one way to survive. A maid. “Which kind of household would you like to work in?” “A place so harsh and awful that even if one of two workers dies, no one would notice.” “And what kind of employer are you looking for?” “A vicious employer who squeezes their workers dry.” That way, I'll be the only one willing to work there—and they won’t be able to fire me. “……” The interviewer looked at me like I was completely insane. Still, it doesn’t matter. Here, I’ll start over. Not as the hero Andert. Not as my dead younger brother. But as a maid— Daisy.

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5. Neo man Boindan Mariya

Genres: Long Strip, Romance, Comedy, School Life, Slice of Life, Full Color
Rating: 6.56/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 5

Following the advice of his imaginary friend Jason, who told him, "Treat all girls like stones," Park Jin-yong starts seeing every girl as a stone. But then Sunwoo, a female student who doesn't look like a stone, appears before him, and for the first time in five years, the sight of a girl’s face sends Jinyong’s happy little circuits into overdrive...

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4. Only I Have an EX-Grade Summon

Genres: Action, Fantasy, Long Strip
Rating: 5.91/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 1

Summons have ranks. From the lowest F-Rank to the highest S-Rank. But something is strange. "Why is my summon EX-Rank?"

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3. The Return of the Unrivaled Genius Ranker

Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Virtual Reality
Rating: 5.96/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 17

God of Savior, the virtual reality game that has taken over the world, and the previous game that formed the blueprint of that game, Deus Ex Machina- Ragnarok, (a.k.a Demrok). Kaizer, the first ranker of Demrok. Once referred as a god, was in hiding due to unknown circumstances makes a return in 1 year and 6 months! “Would you like to log into the game?”

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2. Who Let Him Cultivate Immortality

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Long Strip, Full Color
Rating: 6.83/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 4

A parody of Cultivation novels, similar to Konosuba but set in a Xianxia world. Absolutely a hidden gem for the English audience, this novel has been Top 10 on Qidian (the website where most Chinese novels are uploaded) for 11 months in a row, ever since the start of the year. Official description: “I've repeatedly emphasized that the cultivation world’s atmosphere was already crooked – I didn’t make it that way,” Sword Immortal Lu Yang declared during a press interview, expressing great anger. “They say history is written by the victors, so why am I still being falsely accused even though I’ve won?” The next day. “I’ve repeatedly emphasized that I’m the one who made the cultivation world’s atmosphere crooked. History is written by the victors, and I’ve won!” Sword Immortal Lu Yang declared during the press interview, expressing great anger. — As reported by the Cultivation Daily News

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1. To Live as an Immortal

Genres: Fantasy, Historical, Long Strip
Rating: 7.09/10
Year: 2026
Chapters: 6

Roberta, a priest of the Public Church, is assigned as the head priest of Dietmarschen — a remote backwater at the far northern edge of the world. The position is handed to her immediately after her predecessor mysteriously disappears, so Roberta approaches her new post with wariness and begins to quietly investigate the Duke of Dietmarschen, Ulrich. By all accounts, he has held his lordship for over 300 years. And by his own admission, he is an immortal — one who has lived a life no ordinary human could ever know. [Original Novel](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=10425244) **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=849301), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=13944682)

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