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Hungry Joker
Science meets supernatural powers in a high-stakes battle for truth!
Author: Yuki Tabata
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About the Manga
Hungry Joker is a science-themed supernatural action manga created by Yuki Tabata. The story follows Haiji White, a brilliant but eccentric scientist with memory loss, who investigates unexplained phenomena and mysterious artifacts.
Upon discovering the Eureka Apples—relics linked to famous scientific discoveries—Haiji gains gravity control powers. He uses his scientific mind alongside supernatural abilities to battle dangerous mutated creatures known as Mavro.
The manga stands out for its creative integration of physics principles, historical scientist lore, and crisp shonen artwork. It laid the foundation for author Yuki Tabata's later hit series, Black Clover.
Filled with fast-paced battles and intriguing mystery, Hungry Joker offers an engaging experience for sci-fi action fans. Its clever power system rewards readers who appreciate smart tactical combat.
Highlights
- Integrates real-world scientific principles and discoveries into supernatural superpowers.
- Features crisp dynamic artwork from Yuki Tabata, creator of Black Clover.
- Showcases a unique protagonist who solves battle challenges with intellect and gravity control.
- Offers a fascinating early look into the artistic evolution of a modern Jump author.
Recommended For
- Fans of Black Clover interested in the creator's debut serialization.
- Readers who love sci-fi battle manga combined with scientific mysteries.
- Enthusiasts of tactical, intelligence-driven superpower combat.
Reading Tips
- Pay attention to how scientific laws inspire the superpowers during key battles.
- Notice the character design elements that influenced subsequent works by the author.
- Follow the central mystery regarding Haiji's lost memory and the Eureka relics.
Publication Facts
- Written and illustrated by Yuki Tabata and serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump between 2012 and 2013.
- Collected into 3 tankobon volumes published under Shueisha's Jump Comics imprint.
- Originally won a Jump Treasure Newcomer Manga Award as a one-shot before its serialization.
Sources & References
- Wikipedia - Hungry Jokerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungry_Joker
- Wikipedia (JA) - Hungry Jokerhttps://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/HUNGRY_JOKER
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