Top 10 Greatest Romance Manga of The Decade

Many romance manga had anime adaptations are proved to be worthy of binge reading. Manga lovers found these to be enchanting and soon it spread across the manga community like wildfire. They left a deep impression on the readers which made them fall for the characters completely which in turn hyped the manga’s fame. For the past ten years, the journey of romance manga has been very profound. Here are our top 10 greatest romance manga that will fill your heart’s content.

10 Greatest Romance Manga of the Decade

10. Last Game

Japanese Title: Rasuto Gemu

Created by: Shinobu Amano

Number of Volumes: 11

Mikoto and Yanagi are childhood friends and rivals. They always challenge each other in games and studies. Yanagi is more talented and skilled. To prove Mikoto is equal to him she challenges Yanagi to a ‘last game’. While trying to outshine each other they develop a bond and grow closer and start a relationship.

9. Blue Flag

Japanese Title: Ao no Furaggu

Created by: Kaito

Number of Volumes: 8

The manga series starts with the story of two high school boys, Taichi and Toma who have different personalities but they become friends. They eventually meet two girls Futaba and Masumi and their relationships are interlinked. The whole manga series is about these four high school students starting two pairs of relationships and discovering the meaning of friendship and love.

8. Ao Haru Ride

Japanese Title: Aoharaido

Created by: Io Sakisaka

Number of Volumes: 13

The protagonist of this series is a female high school girl named Futuba Yoshioka. She finds it hard to make new friends but later she crosses paths with her first love, Kou Mabuchi. She finds that Mabuchi had faced a bad experience and she helps him to overcome those. Gradually their bond deepens and they start a relationship. But that is not the end, they face a lot of challenges and obstacles along the way.

7. My Love Mix-up

Japanese Title: Kieta Hatsukoi

Created by: Wataru Hinekure and Aruko

Number of Volumes: 9

My Love Mix-Up is a BL manga. It is a romantic comedy series where a series of events led two boys to fall in love with each other. Aoki has a crush on a girl next to him, but she has a crush on Ida. Aoki finds an eraser with her with Ida’s anime on it but at the same time Ida finds Aoki holding that eraser and thinks that he has a crush on him. It stats with a confusing pace but soon they find each other.

6. Ouran High School Host Club

Japanese Title: Ouran Koko Hosuto Kurabu

Created by: Bisco Hatori

Number of Volumes: 18

Haruhi Fujioka is a tomboyish poor looking girl who can’t even afford a school uniform. But she is lucky enough to get a scholarship in one of the prestigious Schools, Ouran High School. Her sorrows did not end there, she had to face a lot discrimination and loneliness until one day where she truly found friendship and love.

5. Horimiya

Japanese Title: Horimiya

Created by: Hero and Daisuke Hagiwara

Number of Volumes: 16

Hori Kyoko is a cheerful and popular girl in school and Miyamura is a silent introverted person in school. But both of them have different sides when they are not in school and cross paths outside schools which revealed their true identity to each other. As they keep secrets they develop a romantic bond and later become a couple.

4. Maid Sama

Japanese Title: Kaichou wa Meido-sama

Created by: Hiro Fujiwara

Number of Volumes: 18

Misaki Ayuzawa is a hard working student and proves herself to become the Female council president in an all-boy school which was recently turned to co-ed school. Though she appears very strict in school, she works in a maid cafe which she keeps a secret from everyone until one day Takumi Usui, a classmate of hers finds the secret. He chose to keep this a secret but as time passed he fell in love with her.

3. Kamisama Kiss

Japanese Title: Kamisama Hajimemashitha

Created by: Julietta Suzuki

Number of Volumes: 25

Nanami Momozono is a kind hearted homeless girl who was offered to stay in a shrine by the local land God.She was later offered the role of the land God which she refused at first but accepted due to circumstances. Along with her two familiars live her and she falls in love with one of them who is a fox familiar called Tomoe.

2. InuYasha

Japanese Title: Sengoku Otogizoshi InuYasha

Created by: Rumiko Takahashi

Number of Volumes: 56

Kagome is a high school girl who time travels to the Sengoku period. There she meets a half demon, Inuyasha whom she helps to collect different jewels. The whole psoriasis about them having different adventures and facing and fighting demons. They slowly fall in love and develop a relationship.

1. Given

Japanese Title: Givun

Created by: Natsuki Kizu

Number of Volumes: 8

Given is a BL manga where four boys form an amateur rock bong and start to develop romantic double relations within the band. The first part is about the love story of Ritsuka and Mafuyu and the second couple is Akihiko and Haruki. The whole series is about forming a band, giving their first live performance and also participating in the music festival.

Conclusion

The past years has been very famous for the release of multiple romantic mangas. It reached the hearts of many viewers and entertained them to the maximum level. They were known world wide and were in great demand. These mangas are read by different people of different age groups and are suitable for everyone. They have given us a roller coaster ride of different emotions such as love, passion and enthusiasm.

FAQS

Question1. What is romance manga?

Romance manga is a genre of manga that focuses on romantic relationships between characters. It is one of the most popular genres of manga, and there are many different subgenres of romance manga, such as shojo romance, shonen romance, and yaoi and yuri romance.

Question2. What are the top 10 greatest romance manga of the decade?

Here is a list of the top 10 greatest romance manga of the decade, according to critics and fans:

1. Fruits Basket by Natsuki Takaya
2. Horimiya by Hero and Daisuke Hagiwara
3. Kaguya-sama: Love Is War by Aka Akasaka
4. Your Lie in April by Naoshi Arakawa
5. Say I Love You by Kanae Hazuki
6. Ao Haru Ride by Io Sakisaka
7. Toradora! by Yuyuko Takemiya
8. A Silent Voice by Yoshitoki Oima
9. Nisekoi by Naoshi Komi
10. Oyasumi Punpun by Inio Asano

Question3. Why are these manga considered to be the best romance manga of the decade?

These manga were chosen for their well-developed characters, heartwarming stories, and beautiful artwork. They are all romances that will stay with you long after you finish reading them.