Manga like 2.5 Jigen no Ririsa

Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru

Also known as My Dress-Up Darling.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Gojou Wakana passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Kitagawa Marin, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin--never one to be shy--spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmate into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!



Tags: Cosplay , Otaku Culture , Fashion , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Gyaru , Makeup , Heterosexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Seinen , Photography , Educational , Primarily Female Cast , Crossdressing , School , Drawing , Unrequited Love

Filter-goshi no Kanojo

Also known as Secret Girl through the Filter.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

Narumi Hakobe is a stone-faced high schooler. He never stands out in his class, and his one joy in life is following the sexy selfie social media account "Effa." But he would soon find out that "Effa" was actully Koto Mitsuha, the most popular and straight-laced girl in his class... So begins the naughty teen selfie romcom between the iron-wall selfie girl and the stoneface boy!!



Tags: Seinen , Heterosexual , Photography , School , Love Triangle , Primarily Teen Cast

Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsuujinai

Also known as Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

Mona is the cutest girl in school, and she knows it. In fact, she's worked hard to make her high school debut successful. But no matter what she does, she can't seem to catch the eye of stone-cold stoic Medaka Kuroiwa—but she's not about to give up that easy. Medaka, on the other hand, has been raised at a temple and was told to never become close to women. Who will win in this heated battle of wills?



Tags: Female Harem , Heterosexual , Love Triangle , Female Protagonist , School , Tsundere , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Kuudere , Primarily Teen Cast , Cosplay , Religion , Yandere , Nudity

Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii

Also known as Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Slice of Life

Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she’s had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku, so she’s gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku, and now coworker Hirotaka Nifuji almost gets her secret outed at work, she comes up with a plan to make sure he never speaks up. But he comes up with a counter-proposal: why doesn’t she just date him instead? In love, there are no save points.



Notes:
Includes 29 extra chapters.
The English edition combines 2 Japanese volumes into one each (so e.g. the first two Japanese volumes are combined into 1 English volume).

Tags: Otaku Culture , Primarily Adult Cast , Office Lady , Video Games , Work , Episodic , Heterosexual , Josei , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Office , Meta , Iyashikei , Ensemble Cast , Cosplay , Tsundere , Crossdressing , Chibi

Zenbu Kimi no Sei da

Also known as It's All Your Fault.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

Shiho is a troublemaking otaku aiming to create the most perfectly accurate costumes. Yotogi is a popular cosplayer with over 200,000 followers who is known for her revealing outfits. These girls are like fire and ice, clashing as they strive to become superstars in the world of cosplay!!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Cosplay , Idol , Seinen , Yuri , Otaku Culture

Ora, Yomekko sa Iku da!: Cosplay JK no Himitsu no Aijou

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

A high school teacher who only loved 2D girls, suddenly falls for one of his students who is also an anime enthusiast! Somehow, they end up living together and get engaged in a secret JK relationship!

Tags: Cosplay , Teacher , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Nudity , Shounen , Gyaru , Age Gap , School

Mikadono Sanshimai wa Angai, Choroi.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Though Ayase Yuu is the son of a renowned and talented actress, he is below average in anything he does. He is entrusted to live under the care of his mother's friend and later discovers that he will also be rooming with the three sisters from his school who possess both beauty and talent. Though Yuu thought that an understanding would be impossible to reach between an ordinary person and those blessed with talent, the three sisters are surprisingly...?!

Tags: Male Protagonist , Female Harem , Heterosexual , Tomboy , Shounen , School , Acting , Love Triangle

Genshiken

Also known as Genshiken.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

It’s spring of freshman year, and Kanji Sasahara has a difficult dilemma. Should he declare his love for manga and anime fandom by joining an otaku club, like he has always wanted to? Is he prepared to deal with the social stigma attached to being an otaku? Meanwhile, Saki Kasakabe has her own otaku conundrum. How can she turn her boyfriend, anime fanboy Makoto, into a normal guy? Kanji follow his heart as does Saki. When both Kanji and Makoto join Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture, Saki chases Makoto through the various activities of the club from cosplaying and comic conventions, to video gaming and anime model figures. Saki finds otaku to be more than she imagined, but not necessarily in a good way.



Tags: Otaku Culture , School Club , College , Seinen , Cosplay , Primarily Adult Cast , Parody , Meta , Ensemble Cast , School , Video Games , Tragedy

Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Sports

Kotesashi Kouyou possesses outstanding skill as a masseur. He aspires to become a sports doctor and wants to get a scholarship in medical school. Starting spring, he attends the high school attached to Seiwa University, a sports powerhouse. Since his family is not wealthy, he has to work as a hostel manager, where he is also allowed to stay, to pay for his school expenses. There he encounters high school girl athletes with various problems. Kotesashi's job is to take care of them physically and mentally and be the hostel manager.



Tags: Shounen , Male Protagonist , Female Harem , Primarily Female Cast , Medicine , School , Nudity

Kimi no Koto ga Dai Dai Dai Dai Daisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo

Also known as The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

Aijou Rentaro tried and tried again, but after asking a hundred girls out on a date, he was rejected every single time. In desperation, he prays for guidance…only to be told by a god that his rejections were due to some cosmic error! Now the god is going to set things right by making sure that Aijou gets one hundred dates. Except, as things often do with gods, the dates come with a catch: one hundred girls are destined to be Aijou’s soulmate, and unless he returns their feelings each and every time, they’ll die in horrible accidents! Sure enough, girls start confessing their love to Aijou left and right. But how is he supposed to choose?! He doesn’t want to kill anyone! When he looks at each potential soulmate, it feels like a bolt of lightning. Can someone really love a hundred other people? This hilarious romantic comedy takes the harem concept to a wild extreme!


Note: Won second place of Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Manga Category

Tags: Polyamorous , Female Harem , Ensemble Cast , Surreal Comedy , Meta , Seinen , Primarily Female Cast , Parody , Male Protagonist , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Kuudere , Tsundere , Tomboy , Large Breasts , Heterosexual , MILF , Chuunibyou , School , Slapstick , Love Triangle , Gyaru , Maids , Age Gap , Incest , Drugs , Bisexual , Food , Age Regression , Crossdressing , Idol , Yuri , Body Swapping , Baseball , Ghost