Manga like Asako

Shounen no Abyss

Also known as Boy's Abyss.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Romance

Reiji’s life is as miserable as the small town he can’t escape. The most interesting thing that’s ever happened there is a double suicide down by the river. Does Reiji have any power over his fate, or will he too fall into the abyss?



Note: Includes two extra chapters.

Tags: Tragedy , Seinen , Suicide , Male Protagonist , Coming of Age , Psychosexual , Love Triangle , Yandere , Crime , Age Gap , Nudity , Heterosexual , Teacher , Ensemble Cast , Idol , LGBTQ+ Themes , Female Harem , Rural , Bullying , Marriage , Hikikomori , Unrequited Love , Natural Disaster , Time Skip , Incest

Subaru to Suu-san

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Supernatural

Mio and Subaru live together in a small apartment avoiding attention. While they masquerade as siblings with an age gap, Subaru holds a secret.

Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.

Tags: Age Regression , Seinen , Amnesia , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Cohabitation , Horticulture , Baseball , Food

Watashi no Shounen

Also known as My Boy.

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

Satoko Tawada, a 30-year-old office worker at a sporting goods company, encounters Mashuu Hayami, a 12-year-old boy, playing soccer in a park at night. She was treated cruelly by a former lover, he is dealing with a high-handed and uninvolved family. Both are burdened with loneliness, and they sense that the other has something that they’re searching for...



Tags: Coming of Age , Seinen , Female Protagonist , Office , Male Protagonist , Office Lady , Time Skip , Age Gap , Heterosexual , Tragedy , School , Love Triangle

Shounen wo Kau

Also known as Taking in a Stray.

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

Ai Morikawa lives for her work. Pulling overtime and getting home past midnight is business as usual for this Tokyo career woman. She barely has time to catch the last train every night, let alone go chasing after a potential husband. One night, an extraordinarily pretty 16-year-old boy named Nagisa shows up on Ai's doorstep, and she takes him in. Her acquaintance with Nagisa, a boy as eccentric and aloof as a cat, slowly begins to change Ai's routine... This unconventional family drama is guaranteed to soothe your heart!



Tags: Age Gap , Heterosexual , Iyashikei , Drawing , Seinen

Natsu no Yoru

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Tags: Female Protagonist , Family Life , Age Gap , Nudity , Rural

Shounen no Ato

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

A woman bad with kids, and a boy bad with people, find themselves living together after losing their "Beloved". Living out in the boonies in a snow-covered village, they only have each other to hold on to in their comisery, despite the friction between them. And when the boy, Fuusuke, asks Suzuka for "Blood"...



Note: Chapter count includes 3 extras.

Tags: Vampire , Age Gap , Adoption , Rural , Tragedy , Bisexual , Snowscape , Female Protagonist