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The comic series depicts martial arts training for power and enlightenment.
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‘Martial Arts Peak’, ‘Infinite Leveling: Wulin’, and ‘Volcano Age’ emphasize a deep worldview.
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“Tales Of Demons And Gods” shows the perfection of martial arts through bonding.
comic book Series about martial arts It often involves so-called cultivation. It is a path to strength through inner meditation and transmission of universal energy. This training method is used along with martial arts training by many protagonists in several cool fighting comics.

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This ranked list contains the best cartoons about cultivation. To make this ranking, we looked at storytelling, depth of world-building, quality of art, and character development.
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martial arts baton
From servant to martial arts legend
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Raising.
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Author: Momo
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Artist: Pikapi
Yang Kai could not cultivate like other Heavenly Pavilion disciples. He was thus relegated to the role of a bullied and forgotten servant. One fateful day, he discovers an ancient manuscript that will lead him to follow a forgotten path toward martial enlightenment.

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Featuring an incredibly deep worldview, growing heroes, and memorable characters, martial arts baton It sits at the top of its genre. Not only because of the thrilling storytelling, but also because of the beautiful art, excellent character development, and unexpected twists.
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Infinite Leveling: Moorim
An ordinary soldier starts his life over again.
- Genre: martial arts, adventure, action, upbringing, shonen, drama
- author: bludgeon
- Artist: Jinwoo Kim
Dan Yu-seung was trapped in a nightmarish reality after the Murim Alliance was defeated by the forces of the Three Evils. As a soldier who lost everything, he had no choice but to take on a meager mercenary job. In one of these strange occurrences, Yoo-seong is betrayed by his crew and left for dead, but the mysterious artifact they were supposed to deliver sends him back in time, responding to his strong desire for another chance.
Now armed with knowledge of the future and a mysterious help quest system, he will work harder than anyone else to reach the pinnacle of martial arts and train until he becomes the most powerful hero in the Murim Alliance. To prevent any bad outcomes, he surrounds himself with infamous figures from his past and guides them on the right path, gaining powerful allies as well as lifelong friends who will accompany him on his journey to prevent the destruction of his homeland. This manga is one of the best action shounen, and makes use of a lot of good cultivation/martial arts tropes, combined with the 'game-like system' trope, making it a great read for any fan of both genres.
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volcanic age
Rebirth of the Steel Warrior
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Martial Arts, Reincarnation, History
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Author: Jeong Jun-seong
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Artist: Han Hyeon-dong
The Volcanic Age combines metaphors of reincarnation and training with the deep, rich lore of the world of martial arts and will keep readers entertained for hours. It tells the story of a martial artist who suffers the ravages of time, dies cruelly, and is reincarnated as a child.
Wanting to change his destiny, he trains to the point of breaking himself to prevent his life from falling apart. To this end, he uses knowledge from his past life to hone powerful and advanced martial arts from half a century ago and help his master return to health, preventing his death and changing history forever.
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Legend of the Northern Blade
The path of martial arts is full of conflict and violence
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Martial Arts, Revenge, Raising.
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Author: Woogak
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Artist: Haemin
Using beautiful art, a compelling story of revenge, and unusual metaphors about training and martial arts, this comic tells the story of Jin Mu-won, who loses everything after the destruction of his hometown, the Northern Heavenly Sect.
Determined to take revenge on those who killed his father and reclaim his rightful place as the master of his sect, Muwon sets out on a path to war that will shake the world around him and send ripples through the entire nation. But no one and nothing will come between him and his sweet revenge.
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Heavenly Demon Reborn
An ambiguous, detailed, action-packed revenge story
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Genre: Action, martial arts, fantasy, revenge, reincarnation
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Author: Fistcate, Great Flow
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Artist: Lee Kwang-soo
This obscure and bloody comic about training tells the story of an elite martial artist and his disciple who are falsely accused of using magic and are murdered by orthodox sects. However, Changsa's young disciple Seong Hyeok-un is reborn as a young member of the Demon God Cult, the archenemy of those who killed him and his teacher.
Now he combines his knowledge of his past life with his demon-cultivation skills to rise through the ranks of a new sect and become a vengeful shadow chasing those who ended his righteous life. It's a great revenge story, full of unexpected twists and telling the cultivation story in great detail.
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story of devil and god
A whimsical story about cultivation, friendship, and unrequited love.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Reincarnation
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Author: Crazy Snail
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Artist: Zhang Luotai
After dying a terrible death filled with regret, Nie Li is reborn as a child, retaining all the memories of her previous life. Determined to protect his loved ones and rise to power, Li begins to practice and train strategically to make the most of what he can and grow as a martial artist.
It's a lovely story about a protagonist who pursues perfection in martial arts and love, only finding true strength through the bonds he forms along the way. Excellent storytelling and colorful art make this series one of the best in its genre.
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nanomachine
A cultivator empowered by nanotechnology seeks revenge.
- genre: Action, martial arts, fantasy, science fiction, training
- author: Midnight Moon Night (novel), Geumgang Buddha (adaptation)
- artist: Redice Studio
The story begins with Cheon Yeo-un, the former heir to the throne, being chased and chased. Yeo-woon, who was stripped of his privileges and forced to resign from his position as a military doctor, is eventually driven into a corner by those who led the downfall of his family.
Meanwhile, a man who claims to be his distant descendant makes an unexpected visit from the future, and he saves him from death and injects him with a mysterious compound called Nanomachine 7. A tower using strange technology from the future begins. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns, and the non-stop plot makes it even more intense.

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