Manga like Asagi Iro no Saudade

Look Back

Also known as Look Back.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Fujino is a fourth grader who draws a manga strip for the school newspaper. Her art makes her the star of the class, but one day she's told that Kyomoto, a student who refuses to come to school, would also like to submit a manga for the paper...



Note: The one-shot was compiled in a special volume, released on September 3, 2021.

Tags: Drawing , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Hikikomori , Shounen , Coming of Age , Work , Meta , School , Primarily Child Cast , Philosophy , Rehabilitation

Chirizokonai no Hiraeth

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Romance , Supernatural

Sanayazama Kazura, a girl who just wants to be loved, discovers that the girl she had been spending all of her money on to look her way has betrayed her. In the depths of despair, a mysterious woman named Kinka approached and asked, 'shall we die together?'. The two decided to take a leap from a high-rise apartment.
Standing at the crossroads of life, the story revolves around the important people in their lives as they confront the feelings hidden deep within their hearts.



Tags: Time Manipulation , Unrequited Love , Suicide , Yuri , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast

Hiraeth wa Tabiji no Hate

Also known as HIRAETH -The End of the Journey-.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Supernatural

After the death of her best friend, Mika is determined to follow her into the grave. But her suicide attempt introduces her to a world unlike any she's ever seen...full of gods and spirits and entities of which she could never have dreamed. But even with this world of wonder, can she find a way out of her sorrow?



Tags: Suicide , Afterlife , Found Family , Travel , Tragedy , Yuri , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Gods , Seinen , Agender , Bisexual , Male Protagonist , Motorcycles , Boys' Love

My Broken Mariko

Also known as My Broken Mariko.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological

Tomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life-and Tomoyo's too. That is, until Tomoyo is utterly blindsided by news of Mariko's death. In life, Tomoyo felt powerless to help her best friend out of the darkness that ultimately drove her over the edge. Now, Tomoyo is determined to liberate Mariko's ashes for one final journey together... to set free her dear, broken Mariko.



Notes:
Includes the one-shot "YISKA".
includes the extra "Home Sweet Home!".

Tags: Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Suicide , Tomboy , Coastal , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , Yuri , Coming of Age , Primarily Female Cast , Philosophy , Rehabilitation , LGBTQ+ Themes , Denpa

Itsuwari no Marigold

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Kasumi Hana visits her late brother's pen pal, Urushizawa Lily, to inform her of his death. If she had been misleading her brother, she would have murdered Urushizawa Lily. However, Lily is a blind girl who genuinely cared about Hana's brother.

For Lily's sake, Hana decides to become her brother.

Tags: Yuri , Disability , Crossdressing , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Female Cast , Historical , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Suicide , Estranged Family , Primarily Adult Cast , Bisexual , Seinen

Memento Mori

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

Meno Yuko just starting as a ceremony assistant in a funeral home. Every day, she tends to fall asleep during the funerals. Her boss, Meme always scolds her with an 'I'll kill you'. Holding on the the memories of her dead brother, Yuko tries to work as best as she can while constantly being reminded of his death.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Josei

Fatale Game

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

A story about the relationship between Tainaka Seri, a mid-career manga artist who has only had one successful work, and her new editor Futami Sumire. When her editor, who has been with her for 10 years since her debut, decides to transfer, Seri is introduced to her new editor Sumire. Sumire says she is a fan of Seri's, and while Seri is surprised by her unique way of closing the distance, she is somehow fascinated by her...



Tags: Female Protagonist , Yuri , Drawing , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei