Manga like Come to Hand

Kimi wa Natsu no Naka

Also known as The Summer of You.

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

Chiharu Saeki and Wataru Toda are two high school students who share a common hobby: They love to watch movies. After they meet, they become fast friends, until one day, when Chiharu confesses his love for Wataru. Wataru says that Chiharu’s confession doesn’t bother him, and the boys continue throughout their summer, going to pilgrimages to see film spots from their favorite movies. But the more time he spends with Chiharu, Wataru realizes that he may not only be as unaffected by Chiharu’s confession as he claimed to be, but those feelings may also be mutual…



Tags: Primarily Male Cast , Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , School , Travel , Crossdressing , Unrequited Love , Bisexual

Hishakai Shindo

Also known as Depth of Field.

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

One day after school, Hayakawa decides to stop by his usual secret spot on the roof, where he meets none other than Konno.

Konno is known throughout the school as being hard to approach and intimidating. Some have even called him scary looking. However, when the lens of his camera is focused on its subject, the once scary Konno becomes like any other high schooler enjoying their life.

Respect, envy, jealousy, and even an inferiority complex… All these feeling culminate inside of Hayakawa as the two get closer to one another. I mean, how could they not? After all, Konno has everything Hayakawa could ever want. Who wouldn’t be conflicted with such a guy by their side?

The unlikely love story between two ordinary high school students who’s paths coincidently cross, comes to life in Enjo’s Depth of Field.



Notes:
Originally self-published, was then licensed and compiled by Taiyoh Tosho for commercial release.
Includes two extra chapters.

Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Male Protagonist , Photography , Coming of Age , School , Bisexual , Time Skip , Unrequited Love , Band , Nudity , Heterosexual

Yamada to Shounen

Also known as Yamada and the Boy.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

On his way back from work on Christmas night, Yamada (26) discovers a drunk and crying high school boy and takes him home. That boy was mulling over being in love with someone of the same sex. A straight adult and a gay high-schooler.
It is a piece that sets gender aside as their hearts grow ever closer. This is Mita Ori's long-awaited series.

Tags: Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Age Gap , Bisexual , Food

Doukyuusei

Also known as Classmates.

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

Hikaru always thought his classmate Rihito was kind of a snob, until he stumbles across Rihito secretly practicing a song in an empty classroom. Hikaru agrees to become Rihito’s music tutor, and with each lesson the two boys grow closer. But when Hikaru realizes that he’s fallen in love with Rihito, will they stay classmates or become something more?



Tags: Coming of Age , School , Primarily Male Cast , Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Band

Hoshi dake ga Shitteru

Also known as Only the Stars Know.

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

After suffering a loss both at work and in his personal life, college student Sora feels crushed. A stiff night walk to process his thoughts leads him to a discovery: a handsome man sitting in a secluded spot in the park that’s perfect for stargazing. Sora and the man start chatting, and he feels comfortable enough to start talking about his problems–but he’s still stunned when the man kisses him! Although Sora initially writes off the night as an unexpected connection with a stranger, this isn’t the last he’ll see of the man who stares up at the sky.



Tags: Boys' Love , Age Gap , Astronomy , College , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Disability , Work , Primarily Male Cast , Urban

Tonari no Metaller-san

Also known as The Metalhead Next Door.

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

Impoverished graduate student Kento nearly freezes to death outside his new cheap (unheated) apartment during a blizzard. Luckily, he's saved by neighbor Soushi, a quiet and somewhat frightening young man who dresses in all black. Although he exudes an aura that screams "keep away," his eyes, hidden behind long rocker hair, plead for something else. Over the following year, the two share meals together, but as the time passes, the closeted Kento finds it increasingly difficult to ignore his growing feelings. Will he choose to maintain the peaceful, happy times he's grown to love or risk it all for the possibility of something more?



Tags: Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Food , Metal Music , Disability , Nudity , Snowscape

Otoko Yamome mo Hana wa Saku

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Middle aged salaryman, Uematsu (40s) was surprised to learn that the restaurant part time worker, Asahikawa knows about his food habits... When Uematsu got promoted to department head he thought his life will be smooth sailing from then on but very soon his wife left him ..moreover the people assigned to him are utterly useless ..After hitting his 40s he felt like his stamina, energy & everything has been depleted & tries to avoid anything troublesome..But strangely he feels a sense of ease whenever he is with Asahikawa & starts warming up to him but it's feels like Asahikawa wants to get closer to him more than he could have ever imagined..?

Tags: Boys' Love , Age Gap , LGBTQ+ Themes , Bisexual , Estranged Family

Ashita Ai Kamo Shirenai

Also known as Love on the Horizon.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Art university student Nagi Kitagawa is hopelessly in love with Yuu Yamasaki, his senpai in the folk song club who also happens to be his next door neighbor. Yuu seems to have it all—good looks, a great personality, and he's also super popular—so Nagi can't help but think he'd never fall for a shy, innocent country bumpkin like him. One night, after drinking too much at one of their club get-togethers, Nagi helps a drunk Yuu get home safe—but before he can go back to his own apartment, Yuu wraps Nagi in his arms and falls asleep, trapping Nagi in his embrace. Nagi sneaks out the next morning, careful to not wake Yuu up, and vows to keep the incident a secret. But when Nagi finds himself growing closer and closer to Yuu, his unrequited feelings only grow stronger… And could it be that his love isn't as one-sided as he thinks it is…?



Note: Contains three bonus chapters.

Tags: Male Protagonist , Boys' Love , Cohabitation , Iyashikei , Primarily Adult Cast , College , Unrequited Love , School Club

Agattetanse

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

It’s the middle of winter in the northern region.

A young man who came all the way from Tokyo, Haruki arrived and collapsed during a snowstorm.

Haruki, by chance, ended up under the care in the house of three brothers (the straight-laced eldest son and his twin brothers who are high school students).

However, rumors spread that he turned up to be the bride of Kentarou, the eldest among the three brothers, and the bride is completely acknowledged throughout town…!?



Tags: Boys' Love , Rural , Twins , Family Life , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist

Sugar Dog Life

Also known as Sugar Dog Life.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Sakuraba is a college student, though you'd never know it, with his short height and baby face. Certainly police officer Amasawa thought Sakuraba was a minor, and nearly booked him for being out too late after he was returning from a drinking party. But there's something oddly familiar about him, and the two strike up an odd relationship...



Tags: Boys' Love , Primarily Adult Cast , Age Gap , Tsundere , Primarily Male Cast , Food , Police , Male Protagonist , Anal Sex , Masturbation