Rave Master
Tokyopop · 2004–2009 · 32 issues
About the series
Hiro Mashima's Rave Master is a sprawling fantasy adventure that ran for 32 issues from Tokyopop between 2004 and 2009. It follows a young hero's quest to reassemble the fragments of a legendary stone, the Rave, to defeat the sinister forces of the Dark Bring and restore peace to a fractured world. The series is best known as the earlier work of Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima, showcasing his signature blend of high-energy action, quirky humor, and heartfelt friendship. It remains a beloved entry for fans of long-form shonen manga, offering a complete, self-contained epic that helped establish Mashima's reputation.