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For those who love lore, complex rules, and philosophical questions. | Service | Anime | Manga | |---------|-------|-------|
| Service | Anime | Manga | |---------|-------|-------| | | Largest library | Few | | Netflix | Select hits (Chainsaw Man, Pluto, Kotaro Lives Alone) | No | | Hulu | Good shonen selection | No | | HIDIVE | Niche/classics (Legend of the Galactic Heroes) | No | | Viz Media | – | Shonen Jump (sub $3/mo) | | Manga Plus | – | Free legal simulpub (chapters once) | | ComiXology / Kindle | – | Paid digital volumes | | Libraries | – | Free via Hoopla or Libby (physical/digital) |
| Manga | Volumes | Why read | |-------|---------|----------| | | 13 | Devastating coming-of-age drama. Not for depression-prone. | | Vagabond | 37 (on hiatus) | Samurai epic with incredible art, based on Musashi Miyamoto. | | 20th Century Boys | 22 | Mystery thriller spanning decades by Naoki Urasawa (Monster). | | Oyasumi Punpun (again) | 13 | See above. Deserves a second mention. | | Dorohedoro | 23 | Grimy, creative, dark comedy + magic & gore. Anime exists but incomplete. | | Blue Box | ongoing | Sports + romance, super popular in Weekly Shonen Jump right now. |