50 Manga Must-Haves
From Manga Tattoos to Naughty Fine Art:
Ryan Hinkson — Jun 9, 2010 — Fashion
This cluster of manga must-haves will have you wanting to jump on the first flight to Japan. Modern anime, cosplay, fashion and makeup all draw influences and inspiration from manga. Prepare to take your eyes for a walk on the wild side. Manga is everywhere nowadays; there is manga candy, sneakers and artwork too. You'll see just how many manga must-haves and manga-inspired innovations there are by clicking through this cluster, which includes everything from manga tattoos to naughty fine art.
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Manga Makeup
Extreme Japanese Anime Eyes
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Manga Tattoos
Japanese Cartoon Ink, from Super Heroes to Cute Anime Faces
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Magnificent Manga Makeup
Anime-Inspired Cosmetics & Extreme Makeup
46
Extreme Makeup
Famous Faces Showcase the Power of Cosmetics
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Naughty Fine Art Figurines
Jessica Lichtenstein Studied Art for a Long Time to Get 'Undressed'
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Business Manga
The Adventures of Johnny Bunko by Daniel H. Pink
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Realist Manga Dolls
Anime Comes to Life with the Creations of Maya Kirill
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Anime Street Art
Manga Graffiti from All Over the World
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Harajuku Heroines
'Gothic Lolita 2010' by Toxic Etiology is Cutesy With a Punk Edge
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Domestic Manga Mashups
Dan Luvisi's Artwork Blends Comic Book Styles
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Manga Manicures
Japanese Nail Art Features Hello Kitty-Inspired Nails & More
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Manga Parties
Anime-Themed Halloween Costumes
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Manga Car Wraps
The 'Ita G Festa' Show in Japan
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'Kill Bill' Barbie
Danny Choo Creates 'Mirai Dollfie,' a Manga-Inspired Murderess
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Fake Manga Manes
Look Animated in Wigs from Tokyo Girls' Hairstyles
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Mega Eye-Enlarging Makeup
Covergirl Teens Ad Goes For Manga Peepers
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Angry Manga Manipulations
Shohei Otomo Adds Intense Ferocity to Cheery Comic Characters
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Manga Airport Lounges
The Tao Yuan International Aiport in Taiwan is Adorned in Hello Kitty
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Mangatography
Chris Scarborough's Freaky Anime Portraits
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Manga Graffiti Paintings
Ayami Kawashima Artwork Combines Two Popular Art Styles
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Anime-Inspired Shoes
Manga Footwear
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Anime Business Cards
Manga Self-Marketing
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Virtual Manga Relationships
Otaku Displays Memories With Anime ‘Friends' in Scrapbooks
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Marketing Food with Anime
Japan Uses Cute Manga Characters to Sell Rice
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Designer Fashion Anime
Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami Create ‘Superflat First Love’
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Manga-Style Accessories
Kanye West Jewelry
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Manga Fairytales
'Red Riding Hood' by Chris Burge Illustration Takes an Anime Spin on a Classic
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Celeb Anime Music Videos
The Kristen Dunst ‘Turning Japanese' Video
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Anime Computer Manuals
"Manga Database for Dummies" Debunks Organizational Issues
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Quilted Manga Sneakers
The Nike Air Zoom Tiempo are Inspired by a Japanese Football Comic
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Manga Money Troubles
Anime's ‘Ecomic' Crunch
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Manga Marriages
Petition for Human-Anime Unions
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Manga Munchies
Cakes & Cupcakes With a Hint of Anime & Manga
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Mangafied Vases
Traditional Ming Meets Techno-Pop With 'Manga Ormolu'
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Manga Matrioska Invaders
Smirnoff Black Milan Ad
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Manga-Themed Transportation
Japan's Anime-Embellished Trains
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Avril Lavigne to Become Manga Cartoon
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Metropolitan Manga Festivals
Anime LA is Absolutely Insane
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Sociopolitical Manga
Afuganisu-tan
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Manga-Inspired Ceramic Art
Sci-Fi Japanese Figurines
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Mangafied Disney Plushies
The Disney Pook-a-Looz Plush Toys Take Character Traits to the Max
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Anime Figurines in Costume
MikkuMiku Kagami Nendoroid Reflects International Cosplay Craze
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Manga Candy Makers
The Bandai Pocky Machine Could Feed a Family for Days
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Manga Candy
Anime Fans Go Mad for Pocky
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Japanese Mural Manholes
The Remo Camerota 'Drainspotting' Book Documents the Asian Art Movement
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Iconic Manga Tributes
These Hello Kitty Tattoos are More Like Hell Kitty Tattoos
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Animezing Sneakers
'My Own Shoe Monster' by James Whitworth Gives a Manga Touch to Pro-Ked Kicks
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Celebrating Cross-Cultural Icons
'Bat-Manga!'
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Manga Cat Dishes
'Tigrito' Cat Feeding Bowls by Miriam Mirri for Alessi
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Mini Plush Accessories
The Hello Kitty Monchhichi Bag Charms Brings Nostalgia to Daily Style
Superhero Lifestyle Collections
Disney Drops Brand Collabs for The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Collectible Sticker Books
The Glossier Passport Book is Personalized with Store-Exclusive Stickers
Anime-Inspired Canvas Sneakers
Naruto Shippuden and Converse Launch a Chuck Taylor Pack
Romantic Japanese Snack Boxes
This Month's TokyoTreat Box is Valentines Day-Themed
Curated Halloween-Inspired Japanese Snacks
TokyoTreat is Boasting Japanese Snacks for Halloween
K-Pop Film Shoe Collaborations
Vans Debuts a KPop Demon Hunters Collection
Anime-Inspired Sports Collaborations
Los Angeles Lakers Introduce a One Piece Collaboration
Adventurous Anime Lifestyle Collections
MINISO Debuted a One Piece Pop-Up and Collection in Canada
Collectible Historical Figurines
PIX! is Dropping Designs Inspired by Icons in Art, Music & More
Anime-Inspired Wooden Collectibles
Puremind Unveils Its 'Dragon Ball' Wooden Collectibles
Artistic Tech Accessories
CASETiFY x Takashi Murakami Partner for a Vibrant Collection
Pop Style Sportswear
BLACKPINK × FC Tokyo Sportswear Merges K-Pop Fashion with Football Culture
Reflective Art-Inspired Capsules
Mungo Thomson x sacai Fuse Art and Apparel in a Unisex Capsule
Limited-Edition City-Inspired Capsules
Marc Jacobs Reimagines 'The City Capsule Collection'
Athleisure Cherry Blossom Fashions
The Gap Japan Sakura Collection is Arriving Ahead of Spring
Manga-Influenced Electric Motorcycles
The 2025 Ichiban Electric Motorcycle Has a Cyberpunk Design
Character-Inspired Streetwear
BAPE x Sanrio SS26 Collection Shows Kuromi and Hello Kitty Motifs
Playful Expansive Collaborations
CASETiFY Unveiled New Collab with Takashi Murakami
Villain-Inspired Graphic Streetwear
©SAINT Mxxxxxx Celebrates Heath Ledger's Joker in New Capsule
Anime Sports Apparel
My Hero Academia x NBA Capsule Merges Anime Fandom with Basketball Culture
Haute Hand-Stitched Outerwear
The North Face Japan x SASHIKO GALS Range is Artistic
Nostalgic Capsule Collections
The UNIQLO UT x Tamagotchi Range Marks 30 Years of the Digital Pet
Anime Anniversary Apparel
UNIQLO UT Honors Pokémon 30th Anniversary Spring 2026 with Collection
Anime Anniversary Fashion
Initial D x BlackEyePatch Capsule Marks the Manga’s 30th Year
Beauty Character Keychains
Tatcha Introduced a New Moisturizer with Playful, Bouncy Jiyū Chan
Graphic Anime-Themed Shirts
Uniqlo Launches Two New DAN DA DAN UT T-Shirt Designs
Animated Streetwear Capsules
The Simpsons x Family Mart Capsule Celebrates Playful Everyday Style
Fashion-Focused Novelty Collectibles
KIMMON Collectibles Combine Style with Self-Expression
Streetwear Collab Collections
BAPE x Kazuki Kuraishi SS26 Collection Showcases Bold Graphics
Millennial Pink-Inspired Apparel
UNIQLO Features Practical Spring Pieces in Signature Pink Hues
Cartoon Duck-Inspired Apparel
The Disney x Karl Lagerfeld Capsule Collection Features Donald Duck
Trading Card Game Fashions
The Uniqlo x Pokémon Trading Card Game Range Has Many Styles
Heritage Outdoor Capsule
The North Face Japan x Sashiko Gals Apply Sashiko to Performance Wear
Anime Apparel Capsule
SUBTITLE Jujutsu Kaisen Collection Reworks Anime Characters on Apparel
Special Order Collaborative Streetwear
NEEDLES and BEAMS JAPAN Join on the 2TONE JERSEY COLLECTION
High-End Dark Fantasy Collectibles
Prime 1 Studio Debuts a Highly Anticipated Gabimaru Collectible
Collectible Fandom Bundles
The KPop Demon Hunters Funko Pop Bundle Features Five Iconic Characters
Plush Beauty Keychains
Ulta Beauty x Mini Brands Pops Plush Keychains Feature Hero Products
Novel-Inspired Makeup Capsules
KimChiChic Beauty Debuts New Line, Inspired by Kim Chi's Novel
Adorable Monster-Inspired Graphic Tees
UNIQLO and Pop Mart Present the Monsters Collection
Chinese Toy Company Debuts
Kayou is Making Its Official Debut at the New York Toy Fair
Anime Franchise-Inspired T-Shirts
Studio Ghibli Shines in the new GBL 2025 Spring/Summer Capsule
Stylized Collectible Figures
POP MART Launches the 'Arcane: League of Legends Blind Box Series'
Anime-Inspired Graphic Tees
UNIQLO UT Introduces a New Collaborative Uzumaki Collection
Japanese-Inspired Collectible Figurines
The Karl Lagerfeld Tokidoki Figurine is a Playful Tribute
Japanese Bike Culture-Themed Fashion
New NEIGHBORHOOD x Palace Collection Nods to Skate Culture
Bold Anime-Inspired Streetwear
Geeks Rule Hellsing Collaboration Reimagines Dark Anime Fashion
Summer-Inspired Japanese Snack Collections
TokyoTreat Minimart Has Launched a Special Summer Line
Anime-Inspired Perforated Shoes
Demon Slayer and Crocs Join Forces on a New Capsule
Affordable Book Retailing Initiatives
SHEIN x Alibris Partner for Gen Z's Interest in Books
Anime Graphic Apparel
Geeks Rule Chainsaw Man Reze Arc T-shirt marks a second collaboration
Functional Mini Cosmetics
MGA’s Miniverse Make It Mini Makeup Features Tiny, Pigmented Products
Cult Film-Inspired Graphic Tees
These Capsule Tees Pay Homage to 17-Year-Old Dark Knight Film.
Anime-Themed Sports Merch
The One Piece x NBA Crossover Adds Basketball-Themed Collectibles
Perfume-Crafting Collectibles
Miniverse Make It Mini Fragrances Makes Real, Wearable Scents
1980s-Inspired Eye-Catching Fashion Capsules
Moschino's Pre-Fall 2026 is Playful and Elegant
Lovable Cartoon Cat Apparel
Forever 21 and Sanrio Debut Their Collaborative Valentine’s Day Line
Playing Card-Themed Apparel
Nintendo Launches a New hanafuda Product Collection
Limited Character Luxury Bags
Moynat x Kasing Lung Second Collection Highlights Iconic Characters
Youthful Hair Mists
Mane is Launching Scented Hair & Body Mists for Millennials & Gen Z
Graphic Anime Tees
Uniqlo UT revives Chainsaw Man with Reze Arc designs in August
Anime-Inspired Streetwear Capsules
Bape x Kaikai Kiki Collection is a Collab Streetwear Range
Adorable Vacation-Inspired Tech Accessories
Chiikawa x CASETiFY Boasts Blue Summer Hues
Keyboard-Style Cap Collectibles
Clickeez Snap Together to Create Custom Fidget Keychains
Interactive Juice Boxes
Suntop's Mega Back to School Campaign Integrates Connected Packaging
Character Art-Infused Leather Bags
Moynat x Kasing Lung Introduces a Character-Driven Capsule
Artful Bandage Collections
The Met x BAND-AID Collaboration Shares Exclusive First-Aid Products
Distressed Streetwear Capsule
The NEIGHBORHOOD x CHITO Collection Features Vintage-Treated Pieces
Beauty Tattoo Pop-Ups
Wonderskin is Celebrating a New, Limited-Edition Black Vinyl Lip Stain
Playful Character Graphic Apparel
The Monsters Collection Brings Labubu & Friends to UNIQLO
Historic AR Experiences
Nishichayagai is Attracting New Visitors with an Artful Exhibition
Anime Canvas Sneakers
Naruto Shippuden x Converse Japan Collection features character-based shoes
Immersive Anime Events
The 'ANIME TOKYO NIGHT' Projection will Bring Anime Series to Life
Limited-Edition Regional-Specific Snack Boxes
Tokyotreat Presents the Harajuku Snackventure Box
Animated Film Pop-Up Tours
MINISO and Disney's Zootopia 2 Launch 'Fun Fur Every You!'
Film-Inspired Graphic Streetwear
The One on One Collection Reunites UNDERCOVER and WTAPS
Demon Slayer Paint kit
Embrace Your Inner Otaku Artist with Anime-Themed DIY Art Kits
Manga-Inspired Gaming Chairs
The Secretlab x One Piece Collection Features Chairs and Accessories
Capsule Streetwear Collection
Kowga x Union Tokyo Capsule Launches Joint Apparel and Accessories
Thailand-Inspired Wellness Exhibitions
KAWS Presents the KAWS: HOLIDAY THAILAND Exhibition
Sakura-Inspired Mother's Day Gifts
Sakuraco's Products are Cost-Effective and Delightful
Utility Streetwear Collections
Dickies and mastermind JAPAN return with a Bold FW25 collaboration
Vintage Style Streetwear
Human Made Drop at Hbx Introduces Denim, Tees, Bags, and Homewares
Asian Heritage-Rooted Collabs
Sundae School X uka Unveil Limited-Edition Products and a Pop-Up
Tattoo-Inspired Joint Blemish Patches
Starface & Heaven by Marc Jacobs Launch the Tattoo Compact
Collectible Creative Stationery
Moleskine x BLACKPINK Capsule Channels K-Pop to Limited Stationery
Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion
Noskin Presents the Wildest ONes Yet Collection
Illustrated Streetwear Capsules
Wasted Youth x TAPPEI Introduces New Artwork Across Apparel
Anime-Centric Graphic Shirts
BEAMS MANGART Launches a Jujutsu Kaisen T-Shirt Line in the US
Nostalgic Cartoon Tech Accessories
CASETiFY Launches a 'Power Puff Girls' Collection
Illustrated Character Capsule
Magniberg Collaborates with Moomin on Limited Apparel Collection
Limited-Edition Designer-Forward Collaborations
Black Market Debuts the Highly Anticipated Capsule
Sportstyle Apparel Capsule
Mizuno Sportstyle Announces Its Inaugural SS26 Apparel Line
Book Series-Inspired Collectibles
Bonkers Toys Debuts the Warrior Cats Merchandise Line
Retro Anniversary Apparel
Buzz Ricksons x Porter Yoshida & Co 90th project features MA-1 jackets
Artist-Collaborated Sporty Apparel
MLB and Takashi Murakami Join on the Tokyo Series Capsule
Anime-Inspired Graphic Tees
New Hunter×Hunter Tees Have Been Released by GEEKS RULE
Minimalist Canvas Sneakers
V.A. Tokyo x fragment design x Converse Reworks All Star & Jack Purcell
Miniaturized Product Art Photographs
Taysuya Tanaka Highlights MUJI Products with Small Muji
Collaborative Dynamic Eclectic Fashion
NEEDLES Joins ts(s) on a Contemporary Capsule of Clothing
Supermarket Temporary Tattoos
Aldi's Specialbuy Temporary Tattoos Take After Favorite Items
Film-Inspired Graphic Apparel
The Dark Knight Collection Unveils Film-Themed Streetwear by YoungLA
Anime-Inspired Apparel Collaborations
Subtitle and TOHO Released a Jujutsu Kaisen Capsule
Cherry Blossom Retailer Treats
Lotteria Sakura Sweets Fair Offers Three Menu Items
Fandom Cosplay Wands
The KPop Demon Hunters HUNTR/X Cosplay Light Stick Toy is Now Available
Modern Nightlife Fashion Collections
Ksubi Dropped Its 12-Piece After-Dark Capsule
Collaborative Anime Jewelry
Flaire & Co. Launched its Anime-Inspired 'The Halloweeb Collection'
Archive Graphic Tees
Dover Street Market x Nike Launch Vintage Graphic Tees Collection
Summer-Forward Manga Character Capsules
GU Exudes Vacation Vibes with the GU x Chiikawa Collection
Anime Character-Inspired Water-Resistant Bags
ALOHA Collection Tapped Hello Kitty for Inspiration
Cross-Cultural Artistic Exhibitions
Kasashima Gallery Presents 'Beauty in Every Fan' in Paris
Pleated Paper Designs
Moleskine and Issey Miyake Create Note-A-Note Inspired by Textile Artistry
Japanese-Designed Eyewear Collections
JINS Eyewear Launched the JINS X TAKAGI TAKUYA Collection
Anime-Inspired Eyewear Collections
JINS Eyewear Debuts a 'DragonBall Collection'
Calligraphy-Inspired Desk Accessories
The Grovemade Sumi Collection Has a Minimalist Design
Manga-Inspired Sleeping Bags
The NANGA Attack on Titan Sleeping Bag Has an Anatomical Design
Vibrant Artistic Exhibitions
Takashi Murakami Japonisme Show Opens at Kaikai Kiki Gallery Tokyo
K-Pop Movie Shoe Capsules
Vans Releases a New Collection Themed Around K-Pop Demon Hunters
Venetian-Inspired Flagship Locations
Kith Opens its Second Location in Osaka, Japan
Japanese-Inspired Cream Soda Collaborations
Shonen Soda Joins Forces with Munch Addict
Tokyo-Inspired Collaborative Capsules
Topologie and Maison Kitsuné Join Forces on a SS25 Capsule
Floral Pinkish Springtime Donuts
The Mister Donut Sakura Mochitto Donuts are Ready for Springtime
Adorable Remixed Board Games
Tokidoki Edition Monopoly Turns Classic Strategy into Pastel Pop Art
Stunning Holiday Fashion Capsules
Akira’s Holiday Collection is Chic and Eye-Catching
Kimono-Sukajan Fusion Fashion
YAMATO Lab. Pop-Up Brings Kimono-Inspired Sukajan Jackets to Isetan
Tattoo Design Platforms
Koi Lets Users Discover, Create, and Share Tattoo Designs Easily
Autumn-Themed Japanese Snack Boxes
Sakuraco Debuts 'Nikko’s Autumn Splendor' Box & Other Sweets
Anime-Inspired Graphic Tees
UNIQLO Japan Teases Chainsaw Man T-Shirts for its New UT Collection
RPG-Inspired Merchandise
Disney and Square Enix Launch the New Official Kingdom Hearts Merchandise
Sophisticated Streetwear Collections
BAPE Presents a Dover Street Market Ginza Capsule
Sun-Kissed Character Breads
Chiikawa Bakery's Limited-Time Menu Features Sunburned Treats
Embroidered Sukajan Jackets
Tailor Toyo x BEAMS Japan Godzilla Sukajan Jacket Has Fine Details
Natural Henna Art
Stylish Henna Offers Premium Henna & Jagua Products for Creative Body Art
Cultural Korean Products
Musinsa is a New Platform Specializing in K-Culture Products
Comic-Themed Tech Accessories
CASETiFY Introduces the Marvel Super Heroes VS Villains Capsule
Indulgent Floral Donut Lines
The Mister Donut Sakura Mochitto Range is Arriving for Hanami Season
Book-Themed Plush Collectibles
Punchkins’ Book Plushies Celebrate a Love of Reading
Manga Animation Tools
Toona Brings Manga to Life with Animation, Coloring, and Upscaling