Manga like Aoku Somero

Blue Lock

Also known as Blue Lock.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama , Sports

After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Japan Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match...and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team...and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?



Note: Winner of the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.

Tags: Football , Athletics , Battle Royale , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Ensemble Cast , Shounen , Fitness , Super Power , Foreign , Augmented Reality , Language Barrier , Tragedy , Suicide

Aoashi

Also known as Aoashi.

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Ashito Aoi, a third year middle school student from Ehime, meets Fukuda Tatsuya, a J Youth League coach. Even though he's still rough around the edges, Ashito has such amazing potential that he gets invited by coach Fukuda to participate in his team's try-outs in Tokyo. The story of a boy who will revolutionize Japanese football begins to unfold.

Notes:
Nominated for the 2017 Manga Taishou Award.
Winner of the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award for "Best General Manga" category in 2019.

Tags: Football , Male Protagonist , School Club , Primarily Male Cast , Coming of Age , Ensemble Cast , Seinen , Primarily Teen Cast , Heterosexual , School , Bullying , Love Triangle

Angel Voice

Status: Finished
Genres: Sports

Ichiritsu Ranzan highschool's football club is populated by famed hooligans, in fact some guys decide to join the school only to fight with them. Therefore the principal call Tetsuo Kuroki sensei and ask him to reform the club and he accept.

Tags: Football , Delinquents , Ensemble Cast , School Club , Primarily Male Cast , Shounen , Tragedy

Sayonara Watashi no Cramer

Also known as Farewell, My Dear Cramer.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Sports

With no soccer accomplishments to speak of during the entirety of Sumire Suo’s junior high school years, the young wing gets an odd offer. Suo’s main rival, Midori Soshizaki, invites her to join up on the same team in high school, with a promise that she’ll never let Suo “play alone.” It’s an earnest offer, but the question is whether Suo will take her up on it. Thus the curtain opens on a story that collects an enormous cast of individual soccer-playing personalities!



Tags: Football , Primarily Female Cast , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast