Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji - Recommendations

• Vol: 19; Ch: 201
• 2005 - 2015

"Congratulations! You are 1 of 100,000 people who have been entered in the amazing Liar Game tournament!" For Nao Kanzaki, an overly-naïve student, receiving this message in the mail was only the beginning of an unending financial and psychological nightmare. Winning the game means riches beyond one’s wildest dreams, while failure means crushing debt. And with no choice but to play the game, Nao quickly turns to Shinichi, a well-known swindler, for help. However, little do the two know just how far the Liar Game goes. Who will win, and who will lose it all?

• Vol: 18; Ch: 164
• 1989 - 2002

The underworld: a place where the yakuza gather and where games of mahjong are fought with life-or-death stakes, transcending the very existences of those involved. This is the world where Ten finds himself, where he must put his considerable talents to the ultimate test against the most skillful and underhanded players Japan has to offer.

• Vol: 36; Ch: 306
• 1991 - 2018

One stormy night, a desperate man finds himself playing Mahjong with yakuza thugs; the prize is his life. He is losing, and death seems certain, until a teenage boy stumbles out of the darkness into the Mahjong parlor, drenched in rain. Allowed to watch, the boy soon offers to play in place of the marked man, and that night, a legend is born. After his first taste for Mahjong, Akagi Shigeru finds himself entangled in the dark underworld of Mahjong gambling: for money, reputation, and lives.

• Vol: 24+; Ch: 122+
• 2013 - ?

Play a game that costs a lot of money with your best friends! The key to clearing the game is "don't doubt your friends." However, one betrayal raises suspicion, and the game becomes a psychological warfare! Money or friends? The ultimate intellectual game manga that shakes people's hearts has been born!

• Vol: 8; Ch: 70
• 2007 - 2009

Muryou Zaizen is the wealthiest man in all of Japan; soon he will put his vast fortune on the line, gambling with the most powerful figures from across the globe. However, to guarantee his success, he seeks out the greatest gambler the country has to offer, designing a series of tests to weed out all but the most skillful and ingenious men. Among those selected for the test is Zero, a young man whose wits are matched only by his courage. But with fiendish tricks and deadly trials standing between him and selection, can Zero become the King that Zaizen seeks?

• Vol: 49; Ch: 539
• 2006 - 2017

There are gamblers out there who even bet their lives as ante. But to secure the integrity of these life-threatening gambles, a violent and powerful organization by the name of “Kagerou” referees these games as a neutral party. Follow Baku Madarame a.k.a. Usogui (The Lie Eater) as he gambles against maniacal opponents at games – such as Escape the Abandoned Building, Old Maid, and Hangman...

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2019

• Vol: 24; Ch: 182
• 2014 - 2019

In the near future, everyone is hooked on the newest social network called Real Account, a service where the top users have hundreds or thousands of followers. One such user is Ataru Kashiwagi, an insecure student who retreats to the virtual world to escape his loneliness – even if his countless 'friends' don't know the real him. But soon, the network becomes all too real when he and 10,000 others are transported into the virtual world. They're greeted by the cheeky mascot Marble, who informs the group that they must beat a game to go home, but there's a catch: dying in the game means you, as well as your followers, die in real life. In such a fickle world where looks are everything and unfriending is as easy as a single click, will Ataru or any of the others survive till the end?

• Ch: 15
• 2011

Ten contestants agree to put their life on the line to have a chance of winning 50,000,000 yen. To win, they must survive 10 days inside the prison...

• Vol: 16+; Ch: 105+
• 2014 - ?

Hyakkaou Private Academy. An institution for the privileged with a very peculiar curriculum. You see, when you're the sons and daughters of the wealthiest of the wealthy, it's not athletic prowess or book smarts that keep you ahead. It's reading your opponent, the art of the deal. What better way to hone those skills than with a rigorous curriculum of gambling? At Hyakkaou Private Academy, the winners live like kings, and the losers are put through the wringer. But when Yumeko Jabami enrolls, she's gonna teach these kids what a high roller really looks like!