Manga like Asobi Asobase

Nichijou

Also known as Nichijou.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Nichijou primarily focuses on the daily antics of a trio of childhood friends—high school girls Mio Naganohara, Yuuko Aioi and Mai Minakami—whose stories soon intertwine with the young genius Hakase Shinonome, her robot caretaker Nano, and their talking cat Sakamoto. With every passing day, the lives of these six, as well as of the many people around them, experience both the calms of normal life and the insanity of the absurd. Walking to school, being bitten by a talking crow, spending time with friends, and watching the principal suplex a deer: they are all in a day's work in the extraordinary everyday lives of those in Nichijou.



Tags: Surreal Comedy , Slapstick , Episodic , Ensemble Cast , School , Primarily Female Cast , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Parody , 4-koma , Robots , Teacher , Go , Time Skip , Heterosexual , Tsundere , Tanned Skin

Danshi Koukousei no Nichijou

Also known as The Daily Lives of High School Boys.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Follows the daily experiences of high school boys.

Note: Chapter count include 106 main chapters + 4 extras, and 26 chapters of the side story Joshikousei wa Ijou + 2 extras

Tags: Primarily Male Cast , Shounen , Slapstick , School , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Tomboy

Joshikousei no Mudazukai

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

One day out of boredom, Tanaka decided to give her classmates nicknames based on their quirks. Her friend Kikuchi became "Ota" for her nerdy interests, and her other friend Saginomiya became "Robo" because of her expressionless personality. In retaliation, her friends decided to name Tanaka "Baka". These are the ridiculous days of three high school friends claiming (or not) the height of their youth.

Tags: Primarily Female Cast , School , Chuunibyou , Shounen , Surreal Comedy , Teacher , Twins , Yuri , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast

Plastic Nee-san

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The story follows a third-year high school girl (Nee-san) who likes building plastic models in a model-making club along with fellow club members Makimaki and Okappa.

Tags: Surreal Comedy , School , Primarily Female Cast , Seinen

Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan

Also known as My Deer Friend Nokotan.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Girl meets elk-girl—and chaos ensues!

No one knows Torako used to be a delinquent. All of her classmates only know her as the perfect student. But everything changes when Nokotan, a transfer student with antlers, enters her life. Antlers aren’t the only thing strange about Nokotan. Her deer nose can sniff out Torako’s secret past! Whether it’s at school or the zoo, chaos follows this doe-eyed girl’s every step. Torako has so many questions! Is Nokotan a deer, a girl, or something in-between?



Tags: Urban Fantasy , Slapstick , Surreal Comedy , Kemonomimi , School Club , Parody , School , Satire , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Shounen

Little Chaos

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

Transfer student Yuzu Ito is full of anxiety. A kind-hearted girl talked to the alone Yuzu, and she was delighted with "I made a friend!" But these two are quite some ruffians...!! A cute, silly everyday comedy about little elementary school students.

Tags: Surreal Comedy , Primarily Child Cast , Seinen , Primarily Female Cast , School

4-nin wa Sorezore Uso wo Tsuku

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life , Supernatural

What do an alien, former ninja, weak telepath, and boy pretending to be a girl have in common? They are all classmates at Kashihara Girls' Academy, and they hide their true identities from the world.

Rikka, Chiyo, Sekine, and Tsubasa seem like the best of friends, but they each harbor a monumental secret that they cannot reveal, no matter what. In order to continue masquerading as normal middle school girls, each of them must invent creative ways to conceal their true selves. But that is easier said than done, as the four students end up entangled in numerous shenanigans along the way.

Tags: School , Surreal Comedy , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Super Power , Ninja , Crossdressing , Aliens , Shounen , Memory Manipulation , Gender Bending

Tonari no Seki-kun

Also known as My Neighbor Seki.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy

The boy who sits next to Yokoi in class, Seki-kun, is always up to something at his desk. He manages to somehow play very elaborate games without attracting the teacher's attention. From dominos, to shogi, to go, to mecha models, to playing with cats and more, he always has something new to do. Yokoi often finds herself getting reluctantly interested in his games, even though they always seem to end up getting HER in trouble with the teacher!

Tags: School , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Seinen

Hidamari Sketch

Also known as Sunshine Sketch.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Accepted to a high school specializing in the arts, Yuno moves into a nearby apartment complex to make her commute easier. Just a few days into her new routine, she quickly discovers that creativity doesn't end with the art school bell! Her neighbors - Sae, Hiro, and Miya -are all fellow students, and each has her own hilarious quirks. And eccentricity clearly rules this school; Yuno's homeroom teach is a cosplay otaku and the principal is just...weird. Will the quiet Yuno be able to handle this creatively kooky cast of characters?



Tags: 4-koma , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Drawing , Iyashikei , Primarily Female Cast , School , Seinen , Yuri

Akebi-chan no Sailor Fuku

Status: Releasing
Genres: Slice of Life

Komichi Akebi lives out in the countryside with her family. She's won entrance to the prestigious Roubai Academy middle-school for girls and now she wants only two things -- to wear the school's sailor uniform and to make a hundred friends!

Tags: Female Protagonist , Iyashikei , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , School , Primarily Female Cast , Coming of Age , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Seinen , Dancing , Athletics , Acrobatics , Acting , Tragedy , Orphan