Manga like Ayashi no Ceres

Fushigi Yuugi

Also known as Fushigi Yûgi.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Romance

Miaka Yuuki is an ordinary junior-high student who is suddenly spirited into the world of a book, The Universe of the Four Gods. There she becomes the priestess of the god Suzaku, and is charged with finding all seven of her Celestial-Warrior protectors.



Tags: Historical , Isekai , Male Harem , Shoujo , Heterosexual , Foreign , Mythology , Female Protagonist , Love Triangle , Ghost , Magic , Bisexual , Crossdressing , Unrequited Love , LGBTQ+ Themes

BLEACH

Also known as Bleach.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Supernatural

Ichigo Kurosaki has always been able to see ghosts, but this ability doesn't change his life nearly as much as his close encounter with Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper and member of the mysterious Soul Society. While fighting a Hollow, an evil spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy, Rukia attempts to lend Ichigo some of her powers so that he can save his family; but much to her surprise, Ichigo absorbs every last drop of her energy. Now a full-fledged Soul Reaper himself, Ichigo quickly learns that the world he inhabits is one full of dangerous spirits and, along with Rukia— who is slowly regaining her powers— it's Ichigo's job to protect the innocent from Hollows and help the spirits themselves find peace.



Note: Chapter count includes the 12-chapter “Turn Back The Pendulum” side story and 8 extra chapters.

Tags: Shounen , Swordplay , Super Power , Ghost , Male Protagonist , War , Ensemble Cast , Afterlife , Large Breasts , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Conspiracy , Philosophy , Coming of Age , Henshin , Primarily Male Cast , Heterosexual , Anachronism , Time Skip , Delinquents , Primarily Teen Cast , Body Horror , Transgender , Gods , Exorcism , Full Color

Canon

Also known as Canon.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Supernatural

This suspenseful, supernatural series tells the tale of Canon, the only student to escape from a bloody vampire attack that took the lives of her fellow classmates and turned her into one of the undead. Struggling against the terrible needs that compel her, Canon commits herself to use her powers for good and do whatever she can to avenge the deaths of her friends and her own terrible fate. Joining forces with a talking, vampire crow, she begins her quest to find Rodd, Lord of the Vampires.



Tags: Shoujo , Vampire , Female Protagonist

Tenshi Kinryouku

Also known as Angel Sanctuary.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mystery , Romance , Supernatural

Why is Setsuna so mixed up? Despite his attempts to be noble, he'll fight anyone anytime; he ignores all authority; and he harbors feelings for his sister that can only be described as "incestuous." Why is he such a mess? The reason may be found with two demons from the underworld and their enemy, an insane angel who is distributing an insidious computer game called Angel Santuary.



Tags: Shoujo , Angels , Mythology , Reincarnation , Incest , Religion , Demons , Gore , Body Horror , Conspiracy , Twins , Dissociative Identities , Necromancy , Primarily Male Cast , Unrequited Love , Gender Bending , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Transgender , Royal Affairs , Afterlife , Revenge , Suicide , Heterosexual , Class Struggle , Urban Fantasy , LGBTQ+ Themes , Agender

Alice 19th

Also known as Alice 19th.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Romance

Alice Seno is a seemingly shy and meek girl who always seems to be outshined by her older sister Mayura. One day, Alice has an encounter with a mysterious and magical rabbit girl, and her life is turned upside down. Alice discovers that certain words have power, and that she has the potential to be master of a set of sublimely powerful words called the Lotis Words. But power always comes with a price, and the price may turn out to be Alice's sister Mayura...



Tags: Shoujo , School , Archery , Female Protagonist , Isekai , Urban Fantasy , Magic , Love Triangle , Heterosexual

Sakura-Hime Kaden

Also known as Sakura Hime: The Legend of Princess Sakura.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy

Sakura is a princess who lives alone with a few maids in a mansion deep in the mountains. She’s been engaged to the prince of the country since she was born. She doesn’t like that fact, as she wants to decide her fate on her own. However, one day, a messenger from the prince suddenly came to take her to the capital…

Note: The chapter count includes six extra stories.

Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Coming of Age , Mythology , Found Family , Tragedy , Historical , Demons , Ninja , Fairy Tale , Magic , Philosophy , Ensemble Cast , Swordplay , Heterosexual , Fugitive , Orphan , Femboy , Politics , Royal Affairs , Arranged Marriage

Shishunki Miman Okotowari

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Higuchi Asuka's mother dies shortly after she tells her teenage daughter who her father is. Only knowing the family name “Sudou”, Asuka goes in search to find her absent father.

On her journey, she finds a guy being rather rough with a younger girl. Unable to resist, Asuka steps in by battering the guy with her motorcycle. When she discovers it was a big misunderstanding (Manato was just trying to get his sister Kazusa to go home), she drives them back to their house.

Once there, Asuka finds out that Manato and Kazusa are the Sudou family she's been looking for, but the father isn't there, not to mention their mother also being dead since long ago. With no other leads, Asuka decides to move in as Neesan (the big sister) until their father shows up. Things get tricky when love builds within the complex family relationship...

Tags: Shoujo , Athletics , Family Life , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , School , Love Triangle , Adoption , Delinquents , Incest

Zettai Kareshi

Also known as Absolute Boyfriend.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Sci-Fi

Rejected way too many times by good-looking (and unattainable) guys, shy Riiko Izawa goes online and signs up for a free trial of a mysterious Nightly Lover "figure." The very next day a cute naked guy is delivered to her door, and he wants to be her boyfriend! Has Riiko died and gone to heaven? The cute guy turns out to be sweet, smart, a great cook, and lots more. And he looks like a million bucks, which is what he's going to cost Riiko if she doesn't return him in time...



Included one-shots:
Volume 6: I Won't Let You Become a Star and Aromatic Boy

Tags: Shoujo , Artificial Intelligence , Love Triangle , Female Protagonist , School , Urban , Heterosexual , Primarily Male Cast , Time Skip , Robots

Kare first love

Also known as Kare First Love.

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

Coy and self-conscious high school student Karin Karino never paid much attention to boys until she met Kiriya, a popular student from a nearby boys' school. Karin and Kiriya embark on a romantic journey despite Karin's classmate Yuka's best efforts to sabotage their relationship, but Karin soon learns that living happily ever after isn't on the curriculum when she becomes Kiriya's center of attention, as well as embittered Yuka's bull's-eye on her dartboard of hate.



Included one-shot:
Volume 10: Kiriya at 13 (Spring)

Tags: School , Shoujo , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist

Kamichama Karin

Also known as Kamichama Karin.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Karin is an average girl...at best. She's not good at sports and gets terrible grades. Plus, her parents are dead and her beloved cat Shii-chan just died, too. She is miserable...but everything is about to change. Because little does Karin know that her mother's ring has the power to make her a goddess! Soon she and Kazune, a brusque but cute boy with godlike powers of his own, will have to fight to protect Karin's ring and Kazune's cousin Himeka from the evil forces of Kirio Karasuma...who has divine designs of his own.



Tags: Magic , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Gods , Super Power , Mythology , Clone , Henshin , School , Primarily Child Cast , Age Regression , Crossdressing , Homeless , Orphan , Butler , Parody