Manga like Dagashi Kashi

What is Dagashi Kashi about?

Status: Finished

Shikada Kokonotsu's father owns a rural sweets shop, and his plan is for Kokonotsu to take it over one day. However, Kokonotsu wants to be a manga author instead! One day in summer, the cute but weird girl Shidare Hotaru, from the famous sweets company, comes to pay a visit. Apparently, Kokonotsu's father is famous and she wants him to join her family's company. However, he will only agree if she can convince Kokonotsu to take over the family business!

Tags: Food , Rural , Educational , Shounen , Economics , Episodic
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Dagashi Kashi

Call of the Night

Yofukashi no Uta

Also known as Call of the Night.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Psychological , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

One sleepless night, Ko slips out to walk the streets. Life after dark is a revelation! When flirtatious Nazuna invites Ko to spend the night at her place in an abandoned building, he’s stoked! But then he awakens to kisses on his neck with a little too much bite to them... Is it just the delicious taste of his blood that makes her meet him night after night for late-night adventures, conversation and...naps? Or something else? Then, when a cute girl from Ko’s past shows up and competes for his attention, his budding relationship with the undead is put to the test!



Notes:
-Seventh place of Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Manga Category.
-First place of Daruma 2023 Award (France) in the new manga category (released in 2022 in France).

Tags: Vampire , Urban Fantasy , Male Protagonist , Monster Girl , Age Gap , Tragedy , Coming of Age , Yandere , Monster Boy , Heterosexual , Surreal Comedy , Outdoor Activities , Shounen , Female Protagonist , Hikikomori , Suicide , Urban , Detective , Primarily Teen Cast , Philosophy , Maids , Gore , LGBTQ+ Themes , Gyaru , Iyashikei , Femboy
Bandai Kaname wa Asobitai

Bandai Kaname wa Asobitai

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

Takara Taiyou is a studious high school student who joins the Cultural Research Society due to the fact that there are no active club members and he'd be able to concentrate on his studying. However, his arch enemy, the beautiful and academically gifted Bandai Kaname, also joins for the same reason. Together, they become interested in the old toys in this club room… Girl X Boy X nostalgic toys comedy !!



Note: Includes 3 extra chapters.

Tags: Seinen , School Club , Heterosexual , Male Protagonist , School , Female Harem , Love Triangle
Debby the Corsifa wa Makezugirai

Debby the Corsifa wa Makezugirai

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Slice of Life , Supernatural

"I know! I'll destroy some humans to kill time!"

The strongest demon ever makes an unexpected appearance! But she's... a total airhead?! A comedy about a clumsy but emulous demon trying to kill time begins!

Tags: Demons , Male Protagonist , Large Breasts , Slapstick , Female Protagonist , Shounen
Magical Sempai

Tejina Senpai

Also known as Magical Sempai.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

“I encountered her…a cute, but ‘weird’ sempai!” This magic-loving but stage fright-addled sempai with a failure rate of 100% is sometimes cute and sometimes erotic, so you can’t take your eyes off her. The short, magical gag comic that has caused an uproar all over with its sheer humor is now in collected form! The ultimate non-athletic heroine is born!!



Note: Includes 6 extra chapters.

Tags: School , School Club , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Magic , Seinen , Nudity , Bondage
Houkago Play

Houkago Play

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

A 4koma about a typical geek of a guy and his tsundere girlfriend. As the two talk about and play games, they slowly grow closer.

Note: Contains an extra chapter titled "Houkago Replay".

Tags: 4-koma , Video Games , Shounen , Tsundere , Otaku Culture
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Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma

Shokugeki no Souma

Also known as Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Ecchi

Yukihira Souma's dream is to become a full-time chef in his father's restaurant and surpass his father's culinary skill. But just as Yukihira graduates from middle schools his father, Yukihira Jouichirou, closes down the restaurant to cook in Europe. Although downtrodden, Souma's fighting spirit is rekindled by a challenge from Jouichirou which is to survive in an elite culinary school where only 10% of the students graduate. Can Souma survive?



Included side stories:
Volume 1: Shokugeki no Souma (pilot).
Volume 3: Kimi to Watashi no Renai Soudan.
Volume 8: Natsuyasumi no Erina.
Volume 13: Shokugeki no Soma X Isobe Isobee Monogatari.
Volume 13: Betsubara! #1 & #2 (counts as one chapter).
Volume 15: Betsubara! #3 & #4 (counts as one chapter).
Volume 20: Betsubara! #5.
Volume 21: Betsubara! #6 & #7 (counts as one chapter).
Volume 31: Kareinaru Bansankai.

Tags: Food , School , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Nudity , Educational , Time Skip , Tsundere , Incest , Desert
Misoshiru de Kanpai!

Misoshiru de Kanpai!

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

Zenichirou is a middle school boy in a single-parent family. His breakfast usually consists of onigiri and instant soup from the convenience store. Yae, his childhood friend, couldn't stand to see him eat such a poor breakfast, so she decides to make him fresh miso soup every morning…

This story conveys a simple message: eating with another person makes miso soup taste more delicious and hearty!



Included one-shot: Seishun Re:verse(青春Re:verse)

Tags: Food , Iyashikei , Primarily Child Cast , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Coming of Age , Shounen , School
The Dangers in My Heart

Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu

Also known as The Dangers in My Heart.

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

Ichikawa Kyoutarou, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school’s social ladder, secretly believes he’s the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spends his days dreaming up ways to disrupt his classmates’ peaceful lives and pining after Anna Yamada, the class idol. But Kyotaro’s not nearly the troubled teen he pretends to be…and it turns out Anna’s a bit odd herself!



Notes:
Winner of the Tsugi ni Kuru Web Manga 2020 Award.
Nominee for the 2020 Manga Taisho Award.

Tags: Heterosexual , School , Male Protagonist , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Iyashikei , Meta , Chuunibyou , Acting
Game Yaru kara 100-en Kashite!

Game Yaru kara 100-en Kashite!

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

Sugita is a handsome, skilled, newcomer at a company who gets along with everyone…. everyone except for the petite assistant manager, Yumihara, who tend to be very strict on him. One day during his lunch break, Sugita finds a small, secluded, coffee shop named "Dead Copy" which features special tables dedicated for playing retro games. To his surprise, he also spots Yumihara completely immersed in her game like a child; opposite of the strict attitude she shows back at the office.

The story follows Sugita and Yumihara's daily encounters at the arcade cafe, and how the two's relationship develop through their various interactions.

Note: Includes three bonus chapters.

Tags: Office Lady , Primarily Adult Cast , Heterosexual , Video Games , Seinen , Otaku Culture , Office
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Fukuyadou Honpo

Fukuyadou Honpo

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Hina, Arare, and Hana are the three sisters of Kyoto’s oldest confectionery shop, Fukuya. Although they each have different personalities, they all take pride in their shop. Fukuyadou-honpo will bring you a taste of the ancient capital, Kyoto, with a shrewd mother, sharp-tongued grandpa, and a host of other characters who bring life to the great city.




Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist
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