Power Fantasy Done Right A salaryman is stabbed and wakes up as a slime monster in a fantasy world. He gains the power to absorb any creature and their abilities, eventually building a monster nation.
The Gold Standard of Adventure No list is complete without Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece. Following Monkey D. Luffy and his rag-tag crew of Straw Hat Pirates searching for the ultimate treasure, this series is a masterclass in world-building.
Wholesome Chaos A spy must build a fake family for a mission. Unbeknownst to him, his "daughter" is a telepath, and his "wife" is an assassin. They all keep secrets from each other, but slowly become a real family.
Historical Treasure Hunt Set after the Russo-Japanese war. A veteran soldier and an Ainu girl hunt for a cache of gold hidden by a criminal. The map to the gold is tattooed on the skin of escaped convicts.