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World War Hulk
World War Hulk: 2007 Marvel Comics crossover event by Greg Pak and John Romita Jr.; five-issue miniseries sequel to Planet Hulk in which the Hulk returns from Sakaar with the Warbound to attack the Illuminati and New York's heroes.
World's Finest Comics
World's Finest Comics: DC's 1941–1986 Superman/Batman anthology and team-up series (322 issues), and the name inherited by the 2022 ongoing Batman/Superman: World's Finest by Mark Waid and Dan Mora.
X-Factor (comics)
X-Factor is the name of several Marvel Comics superhero teams from the X-Men corner of the Marvel Universe, beginning in 1986 with a series that reunited the five original X-Men.
X-Men: From the Ashes
X-Men: From the Ashes is Marvel Comics' 2024 relaunch of the X-Men line after the Krakoa era ended in June 2024. Led by editor Tom Brevoort, it launched X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, and Exceptional X-Men, and ended with the 2025 Age of Revelation event.
X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow
X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow, announced at NYCC 2025, is Marvel Comics' 2026 X-Men publishing banner after Age of Revelation, in which mutants prevent a dystopian future; also the name of Panini France's bimonthly French anthology collecting those series.
X-Treme X-Men
X-Treme X-Men is a Marvel Comics series written by Chris Claremont, running July 2001 to June 2004 for 46 issues, a Storm-led globetrotting X-Men team hunting Destiny's diaries, distinct from the 2012 Greg Pak series and the 2022-2023 Claremont/Larroca revival.
XIII (comics)
XIII is a Franco-Belgian thriller comic series created in 1984 by Jean Van Hamme and William Vance for Dargaud, about an amnesiac tattooed man implicated in a US presidential assassination; over 20 million albums sold, with Sente and Jigounov continuing the series and spin-offs XIII Mystery and XIII Trilogy.
Xkcd
xkcd (xkcd.com) is a stick-figure webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language by Randall Munroe, running since 2005; known for 'Time', 'Duty Calls', What If? books, and CC BY-NC 2.5 licensing.
Y: The Last Man
Y: The Last Man is a 60-issue Vertigo comic (2002-2008) by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra about Yorick Brown, last Y-chromosome mammal survivor with his monkey Ampersand, and its canceled 2021 FX on Hulu TV adaptation.
Yano-kun's Ordinary Days
Yano-kun's Ordinary Days (矢野くんの普通の日々, Yano-kun no Futsū no Hibi) is an ongoing school romantic-comedy manga by Yui Tamura, serialized on Kodansha's Comic Days since June 2021, with 13 volumes, a 2024 live-action film, and a 2025 TV anime.
Yoh Asakura (麻倉 葉)
Yoh Asakura (麻倉 葉), also written Asakura You, is the protagonist of Hiroyuki Takei's manga Shaman King: a spirit-seeing boy entering the 500-year Shaman Fight with the samurai spirit Amidamaru, twin brother of Hao, later father of Hana in FLOWERS.
Yoko Tsuno
Yoko Tsuno, Japanese electronics engineer heroine of the Franco-Belgian comic series by Roger Leloup, first published in Spirou in 1970 by Dupuis; 32 albums spanning Earth, space, Vinéa, and time travel.
Yor Forger (ヨル・フォージャー)
Yor Forger (ヨル・フォージャー), also Yor Briar, is the Spy x Family character who is a Berlint City Hall clerk by day and the Garden assassin Thorn Princess by night, wife of Loid Forger, voiced by Saori Hayami.
Yotaka Futatabi (夜鷹ふたたび)
Yotaka Futatabi (夜鷹ふたたび, Nighthawk Returns) is a seinen manga by Fuyuki Izumida serialized in Kodansha's Morning since November 2025, about a legendary 33-year-old hitwoman living as an unemployed slob who is invited back into the assassination world.
You Are Ms. Servant
You Are Ms. Servant (君は冥土様。, Kimi wa Meido-sama.) is an ongoing comedy-romance manga by Shotan on Shogakukan's Sunday Webry about a former-assassin maid named Yuki, adapted into a 12-episode 2024 TV anime directed by Ayumu Watanabe.
You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!
You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! (幼馴染とはラブコメにならない) is Shinya Misu's Kodansha Magazine Pocket rom-com manga since March 2022, adapted into a 2026 Tezuka Productions anime streamed by Crunchyroll; distinct from the KADOKAWA series Osamake.
Young Avengers
Young Avengers: Marvel Comics teen superhero team created in 2005 by Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung, featuring Wiccan, Hulkling, Patriot, and Kate Bishop; relaunched by Gillen and McKelvie in 2013.
Young Justice
Young Justice: DC Comics teen superhero team founded by Superboy, Impulse, and Robin (1998-2003, Peter David), plus the separate 2010-2022 animated series by Greg Weisman and Brandon Vietti and the 2019 Bendis Wonder Comics revival.
Your Lie in April
Your Lie in April (四月は君の嘘, Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso) is Naoshi Arakawa's classical-music romance manga about pianist Kousei Arima and violinist Kaori Miyazono, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Magazine 2011-2015, 11 volumes, 37th Kodansha Manga Award winner, adapted into a 2014-2015 noitaminA anime and a 2016 live-action film.
Yuzuriha
Yuzuriha (杠, Yuzuriha of Keishu) is a kunoichi death row criminal in Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku by Yuji Kaku, joining the Elixir of Life expedition for a pardon; Earth affinity, monitor Senta, voiced by Rie Takahashi and Jill Harris.