This is a list of films based on manga. It includes films that are adaptations of manga, and those films whose characters originated in those comics.
Film | Manga | Year | Type |
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The Guyver | Bio Booster Armor Guyver | 1991 | Live action |
Guyver: Dark Hero | 1994 | Live action | |
Fist of the North Star | Fist of the North Star | 1995 | Live action |
Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light | Yu-Gi-Oh! | 2004 | Animation |
Speed Racer | Speed Racer | 2008 | Live action |
Dragonball Evolution | Dragon Ball | 2009 | Live action |
Astro Boy | Astro Boy | 2009 | Animation |
Oldboy | Oldboy | 2013 | Live action |
Edge of Tomorrow | All You Need Is Kill | 2014 | Live Action |
Ghost in the Shell | Ghost in the Shell | 2017 | Live action |
Death Note | Death Note | 2017 | Live action |
Alita: Battle Angel | Battle Angel Alita | 2019 | Live action |
Knights of the Zodiac | Saint Seiya | 2023 | Live action |
Film | Manga | Year | Country | Type |
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Crying Freeman | Crying Freeman | 1995 | Canada, France, Japan | Live action |
Animal World: Mr. Nobody! | Kaiji | 2018 | China | Live action |
Un ciel radieux | A Bright Blue Sky | 2017 | France | Live action |
A Distant Neighborhood | A Distant Neighborhood | 2010 | France | Live action |
Nicky Larson et le Parfum de Cupidon | City Hunter | 2019 | France | Live action |
Everest: Kamigami no Itadaki | The Summit of the Gods | 2021 | France | Animation |
Lady Oscar | The Rose of Versailles | 1979 | France, Japan | Live action |
City Hunter | City Hunter | 1993 | Hong Kong | Live-action |
The Dragon from Russia | Crying Freeman | 1990 | Hong Kong | Live action |
Killer's Romance | Crying Freeman | 1990 | Hong Kong | Live action |
Mack the Knife | Dr. Kumahige | 1995 | Hong Kong | Live action |
Initial D | Initial D | 2005 | Hong Kong | Live action |
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky | Riki-Oh | 1991 | Hong Kong | Live action |
A Battle of Wits | Bokko | 2006 | Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea | Live action |
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon | Golgo 13 | 1977 | Hong Kong, Japan | Live action |
Peacock King | Peacock King | 1988 | Hong Kong, Japan | Live action |
Saga of the Phoenix | Peacock King | 1990 | Hong Kong, Japan | Live action |
Zinda | Oldboy | 2006 | India | Live action |
Golgo 13 | Golgo 13 | 1973 | Iran, Japan | Live action |
Higanjima | Higanjima | 2010 | Japan, South Korea | Live action |
Tatsumi | A Drifting Life | 2011 | Singapore | Animation |
Antique | Antique Bakery | 2008 | South Korea | Live action |
200 Pounds Beauty | Kanna's Big Success! | 2006 | South Korea | Live action |
Oldboy | Oldboy | 2003 | South Korea | Live action |
You're My Pet | Tramps Like Us | 2011 | South Korea | Live action |
Title | Worldwide gross | Year | Format | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | $507,127,293 | 2020 | Anime | [1] |
Your Name | $382,238,181 | 2016 | Anime | [2] |
The First Slam Dunk | $279,045,965 | 2022 | Anime | [3] |
One Piece Film: Red | $246,570,000 | 2022 | Anime | [4] |
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 | $196,290,952 | 2021 | Anime | [5] |
Stand by Me Doraemon | $183,442,714 | 2014 | Anime | [6] |
The Wind Rises | $136,864,780 | 2013 | Anime | [7] |
Dragon Ball Super: Broly | $124,000,000 | 2018 | Anime | [8] |
Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire | $123,000,323 | 2019 | Anime | [9] |
Detective Conan: The Million-dollar Pentagram † | $121,795,170 | 2024 | Anime | [ citation needed ] |
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine | $121,456,706 | 2023 | Anime | [10] |
Detective Conan: Zero the Enforcer | $108,207,000 | 2018 | Anime | [11] |
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween | $102,553,401 | 2022 | Anime | [12] [13] |
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet | $102,541,282 | 2021 | Anime | [14] |
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero | $102,500,000 | 2022 | Anime | [15] |
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