diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/CategoryDataLoader.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/CategoryDataLoader.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..61146aad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/CategoryDataLoader.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) Contributors to the Suwayomi project
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.dataLoaders
+
+import com.expediagroup.graphql.dataloader.KotlinDataLoader
+import org.dataloader.DataLoader
+import org.dataloader.DataLoaderFactory
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.StdOutSqlLogger
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.addLogger
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.select
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.transactions.transaction
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.CategoryType
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryMangaTable
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryTable
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture
+
+class CategoryDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, CategoryType> {
+    override val dataLoaderName = "CategoryDataLoader"
+    override fun getDataLoader(): DataLoader<Int, CategoryType> = DataLoaderFactory.newDataLoader<Int, CategoryType> { ids ->
+        CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
+            transaction {
+                addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
+                CategoryTable.select { CategoryTable.id inList ids }
+                    .map { CategoryType(it) }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+class CategoriesForMangaDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, List<CategoryType>> {
+    override val dataLoaderName = "CategoriesForMangaDataLoader"
+    override fun getDataLoader(): DataLoader<Int, List<CategoryType>> = DataLoaderFactory.newDataLoader<Int, List<CategoryType>> { ids ->
+        CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
+            transaction {
+                addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
+                val itemsByRef = CategoryMangaTable.innerJoin(CategoryTable).select { CategoryMangaTable.manga inList ids }
+                    .map { Pair(it[CategoryMangaTable.manga].value, CategoryType(it)) }
+                    .groupBy { it.first }
+                    .mapValues { it.value.map { pair -> pair.second } }
+                ids.map { itemsByRef[it] ?: emptyList() }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MangaDataLoader.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MangaDataLoader.kt
index d4804380f..b3e9fb8dc 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MangaDataLoader.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MangaDataLoader.kt
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ package suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.dataLoaders
 import com.expediagroup.graphql.dataloader.KotlinDataLoader
 import org.dataloader.DataLoader
 import org.dataloader.DataLoaderFactory
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.SqlExpressionBuilder.inList
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.StdOutSqlLogger
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.addLogger
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.select
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.transactions.transaction
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.MangaType
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryMangaTable
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.MangaTable
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture
 
@@ -30,3 +32,19 @@ class MangaDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, MangaType> {
         }
     }
 }
+
+class MangaForCategoryDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, List<MangaType>> {
+    override val dataLoaderName = "MangaForCategoryDataLoader"
+    override fun getDataLoader(): DataLoader<Int, List<MangaType>> = DataLoaderFactory.newDataLoader<Int, List<MangaType>> { ids ->
+        CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
+            transaction {
+                addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
+                val itemsByRef = CategoryMangaTable.innerJoin(MangaTable).select { CategoryMangaTable.category inList ids }
+                    .map { Pair(it[CategoryMangaTable.category].value, MangaType(it)) }
+                    .groupBy { it.first }
+                    .mapValues { it.value.map { pair -> pair.second } }
+                ids.map { itemsByRef[it] ?: emptyList() }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MetaDataLoader.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MetaDataLoader.kt
index 1ac2b6acf..57ea723f2 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MetaDataLoader.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/MetaDataLoader.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.StdOutSqlLogger
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.addLogger
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.select
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.transactions.transaction
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.CategoryMetaItem
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.ChapterMetaItem
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.MangaMetaItem
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.MetaType
@@ -20,10 +21,10 @@ class ChapterMetaDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, MetaType> {
         CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
             transaction {
                 addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
-                val metasByChapterId = ChapterMetaTable.select { ChapterMetaTable.ref inList ids }
+                val metasByRefId = ChapterMetaTable.select { ChapterMetaTable.ref inList ids }
                     .map { ChapterMetaItem(it) }
                     .groupBy { it.ref }
-                ids.map { metasByChapterId[it] ?: emptyList() }
+                ids.map { metasByRefId[it] ?: emptyList() }
             }
         }
     }
@@ -35,10 +36,25 @@ class MangaMetaDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, MetaType> {
         CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
             transaction {
                 addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
-                val metasByChapterId = MangaMetaTable.select { MangaMetaTable.ref inList ids }
+                val metasByRefId = MangaMetaTable.select { MangaMetaTable.ref inList ids }
                     .map { MangaMetaItem(it) }
                     .groupBy { it.ref }
-                ids.map { metasByChapterId[it] ?: emptyList() }
+                ids.map { metasByRefId[it] ?: emptyList() }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+class CategoryMetaDataLoader : KotlinDataLoader<Int, MetaType> {
+    override val dataLoaderName = "CategoryMetaDataLoader"
+    override fun getDataLoader(): DataLoader<Int, MetaType> = DataLoaderFactory.newDataLoader<Int, MetaType> { ids ->
+        CompletableFuture.supplyAsync {
+            transaction {
+                addLogger(StdOutSqlLogger)
+                val metasByRefId = MangaMetaTable.select { MangaMetaTable.ref inList ids }
+                    .map { CategoryMetaItem(it) }
+                    .groupBy { it.ref }
+                ids.map { metasByRefId[it] ?: emptyList() }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/TachideskDataLoaderRegistryFactory.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/TachideskDataLoaderRegistryFactory.kt
index a0f5cf389..a035f03d8 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/TachideskDataLoaderRegistryFactory.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/dataLoaders/TachideskDataLoaderRegistryFactory.kt
@@ -14,5 +14,8 @@ val tachideskDataLoaderRegistryFactory = KotlinDataLoaderRegistryFactory(
     ChapterDataLoader(),
     ChaptersForMangaDataLoader(),
     ChapterMetaDataLoader(),
-    MangaMetaDataLoader()
+    MangaMetaDataLoader(),
+    MangaForCategoryDataLoader(),
+    CategoryMetaDataLoader(),
+    CategoriesForMangaDataLoader()
 )
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/impl/TachideskGraphQLSchema.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/impl/TachideskGraphQLSchema.kt
index e4d7763d6..257426c25 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/impl/TachideskGraphQLSchema.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/impl/TachideskGraphQLSchema.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import graphql.GraphQL
 import graphql.scalars.ExtendedScalars
 import graphql.schema.GraphQLType
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.mutations.ChapterMutation
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.queries.CategoryQuery
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.queries.ChapterQuery
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.queries.MangaQuery
 import kotlin.reflect.KClass
@@ -36,7 +37,8 @@ val schema = toSchema(
     ),
     queries = listOf(
         TopLevelObject(MangaQuery()),
-        TopLevelObject(ChapterQuery())
+        TopLevelObject(ChapterQuery()),
+        TopLevelObject(CategoryQuery())
     ),
     mutations = listOf(
         TopLevelObject(ChapterMutation())
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/queries/CategoryQuery.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/queries/CategoryQuery.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15f73722d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/queries/CategoryQuery.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) Contributors to the Suwayomi project
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.queries
+
+import com.expediagroup.graphql.server.extensions.getValueFromDataLoader
+import graphql.schema.DataFetchingEnvironment
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.selectAll
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.transactions.transaction
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types.CategoryType
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryTable
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture
+
+class CategoryQuery {
+    fun category(dataFetchingEnvironment: DataFetchingEnvironment, id: Int): CompletableFuture<CategoryType> {
+        return dataFetchingEnvironment.getValueFromDataLoader<Int, CategoryType>("CategoryDataLoader", id)
+    }
+
+    fun categories(): List<CategoryType> {
+        val results = transaction {
+            CategoryTable.selectAll().toList()
+        }
+
+        return results.map { CategoryType(it) }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/CategoryType.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/CategoryType.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ada7129e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/CategoryType.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) Contributors to the Suwayomi project
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types
+
+import com.expediagroup.graphql.server.extensions.getValueFromDataLoader
+import graphql.schema.DataFetchingEnvironment
+import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.ResultRow
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryTable
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture
+
+class CategoryType(
+    val id: Int,
+    val order: Int,
+    val name: String,
+    val default: Boolean
+) {
+    constructor(row: ResultRow) : this(
+        row[CategoryTable.id].value,
+        row[CategoryTable.order],
+        row[CategoryTable.name],
+        row[CategoryTable.isDefault]
+    )
+
+    fun manga(dataFetchingEnvironment: DataFetchingEnvironment): CompletableFuture<List<MangaType>> {
+        return dataFetchingEnvironment.getValueFromDataLoader<Int, List<MangaType>>("MangaForCategoryDataLoader", id)
+    }
+
+    fun meta(dataFetchingEnvironment: DataFetchingEnvironment): CompletableFuture<MetaType> {
+        return dataFetchingEnvironment.getValueFromDataLoader<Int, MetaType>("CategoryMetaDataLoader", id)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MangaType.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MangaType.kt
index b00dadfa5..40cd22223 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MangaType.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MangaType.kt
@@ -71,4 +71,8 @@ class MangaType(
     fun meta(dataFetchingEnvironment: DataFetchingEnvironment): CompletableFuture<MetaType> {
         return dataFetchingEnvironment.getValueFromDataLoader<Int, MetaType>("MangaMetaDataLoader", id)
     }
+
+    fun categories(dataFetchingEnvironment: DataFetchingEnvironment): CompletableFuture<List<CategoryType>> {
+        return dataFetchingEnvironment.getValueFromDataLoader<Int, List<CategoryType>>("CategoriesForMangaDataLoader", id)
+    }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MetaType.kt b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MetaType.kt
index d9826d726..a8c192405 100644
--- a/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MetaType.kt
+++ b/server/src/main/kotlin/suwayomi/tachidesk/graphql/types/MetaType.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package suwayomi.tachidesk.graphql.types
 
 import com.expediagroup.graphql.generator.annotations.GraphQLIgnore
 import org.jetbrains.exposed.sql.ResultRow
+import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.CategoryMetaTable
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.ChapterMetaTable
 import suwayomi.tachidesk.manga.model.table.MangaMetaTable
 
@@ -21,3 +22,7 @@ class ChapterMetaItem(
 class MangaMetaItem(
     private val row: ResultRow
 ) : MetaItem(row[MangaMetaTable.key], row[MangaMetaTable.value], row[MangaMetaTable.ref].value)
+
+class CategoryMetaItem(
+    private val row: ResultRow
+) : MetaItem(row[CategoryMetaTable.key], row[CategoryMetaTable.value], row[CategoryMetaTable.ref].value)