Author: Nisio Isin
Artist: Yuji Iwasaki

Cipher Academy is a clever, fast paced mystery and psychological manga that turns cryptography, language, and logic puzzles into intense battles of intelligence. Set in the elite Cipher Academy a former all girls military school specializing in code breaking the story follows Iroha Irohazaka, the only male student in his class, who suddenly finds himself caught in a world where words are weapons and secrets decide everything. After encountering the mysterious Kogoe, Iroha receives a special pair of glasses that allows him to visualize hidden clues within complex codes, pulling him into high stakes cipher duels and a dangerous conspiracy involving an enormous hidden cryptocurrency fortune that could reshape the world. Blending mind games, school life, mystery, and strategic battles, Cipher Academy stands out as a unique shonen manga filled with sharp dialogue, unpredictable twists, and intellectual challenges, making it a must read for fans of puzzle based stories, psychological warfare, and code breaking adventures.

Alternative Titles: Cipher Academy’s Fundamentals, Iroha from the Crypto Academy, Angou Gakuen no Iroha, Angō Gakuen no Iroha, Cipher Academy, 暗号学園のいろは