Manga like Daidaiboshi

Genres: Fantasy

What is Daidaiboshi about?

Status: Finished

Long, long ago four witches of great power were sealed away in a mysterious kingdom ruled by a mysterious king. To this day the legends say that the one who finds their graves will have their wish granted – however impossible that wish may be. Daidai, a girl who escaped from the king’s treasury, believes in those legends and starts her journey through the magic kingdom, accompanied by Matsuba, a small boy-robot who loves her. What really is their destination? And what wish shall the graves of the four witches grant the unlikely companions?



Tags: Josei , Witch
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Daidaiboshi

Majo to Neko no Hanashi

Majo to Neko no Hanashi

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

When witches turn thirteen, they summon a guardian "cat" who stays with them and supports them their entire life. This is a story of witches and cats, a story of four friends at magic school -- Suzu, Kei, Mary, and Nina -- who all learn something about life as they turn thirteen and meet their cats.

Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Animals , Magic , Witch , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Iyashikei , Ensemble Cast , Josei , Episodic , School
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Aria of the Beech Forest

Buna no Mori no Aria

Also known as Aria of the Beech Forest.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

The witch Aria is a little shy. She's good at cooking and knitting. And she's a real wiz at growing herbs. As for what she's bad at? Why, that's magic! One fateful day, the sheltered girl encounters a talking wolf, who becomes her very first friend. Watch the witch and wolf snuggle up in this comfy story with a touch of mystery set in the forests of Ireland!



Tags: Shoujo , Witch , Urban Fantasy , Female Protagonist , Food , Foreign , Animals , Rural , Shapeshifting , Magic , Werewolf , Yuri
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Champignon no Majo

Champignon no Majo

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

The magic fantasy manga centers on Luna, a witch who lives in the black forest, and is feared by others. She is called the Champignon Witch because anywhere she walks, talks, and touches ends up growing poisonous mushrooms. The story follows the first love of this woman who has previously not known the warmth of another person.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Witch , Shoujo , Medicine , Rural , Magic , LGBTQ+ Themes , Boys' Love
Witchcraft Works

Witch Craft Works

Also known as Witchcraft Works.

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

There is something unusual about the Tougetsu Academy. While on the surface it may seem like just another private Japanese high school, hidden amongst its student body, though, are a few youngsters with some unique abilities. One of them is Honoka Takamiya. He may not know it yet, but inside him lurks something very powerful. And it is the job of the school’s idol, Ayaka Kagari, to protect Takamiya from anyone, or anything, wishing to capitalize on his innate abilities.

Dare to harm her “Princess," and watch out—you’ll get burned!



Note: includes extra chapters from the volumes

Tags: Witch , Amnesia , Magic , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Male Protagonist , School , Heterosexual , Incest , Kemonomimi , Urban Fantasy
Ludwig Kakumei

Ludwig Kakumei

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

In this grim and realistic take on classic fairy tales, Prince Ludwig, a female corpse collector, is ordered by his father to find himself a wife more suitable than the women he often brings into the castle. Along with his servant Wilhelm, they travel across the land in search of fair maidens from classic stories in hopes of finding Ludwig a wife.

Tags: Anti-Hero , Fairy Tale , Classic Literature , Shoujo , Male Protagonist , Crossover , Episodic , Witch , Ghost , Anachronism , Foreign , Heterosexual , Travel , LGBTQ+ Themes
A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation

Odayaka Kizoku no Kyuuka no Susume.

Also known as A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation.

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

When Lizel mysteriously finds himself in a city that bears odd similarities to his own but clearly isn't, he quickly comes to terms with the unlikely truth: this is an entirely different world. Even so, laid-back Lizel isn't the type to panic. He immediately sets out to learn more about this strange place, and to help him do so, hires a seasoned adventurer named Gil as his tour guide and protector.

Until he's able to find a way home, Lizel figures this is a perfect opportunity to explore a new way of life adventuring as part of a guild. After all, he's sure he'll go home eventually... might as well enjoy the otherworldly vacation for now!



Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Isekai , Josei , Male Harem , Male Protagonist
The Royal Tutor

Oushitsu Kyoushi Haine

Also known as The Royal Tutor.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Accepting the post of Royal Tutor at the court of the king of Grannzreich, Heine Wittgenstein is a little professor with a big job ahead! Each of the kingdom's four princes has a rather distinct personality. Does their diminutive new instructor have what it takes to lay down some learning? It's a comedy of educational proportions!



Tags: Historical , Teacher , Shounen , Royal Affairs , Primarily Male Cast
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Boukyaku no Shirushi to Hime

Boukyaku no Shirushi to Hime

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Romance

After 3662 blind dates, the 160-years-old Headless King that everyone fears of, is finally getting married! But when he faces the cute and gentle Princess, the King keeps hiding from her instead!? How will the Headless King and the Princess get to know each other?

Included one-shot:
Volume 7: Ganges-gawa de Sayounara (ガンジス川でさようなら)

Tags: Shoujo
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Ascendance of a Bookworm ~I'll do anything to become a librarian!~ Part 1 If there aren't any books, I'll just have make some!

Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 1-bu - Hon ga Nai nara Tsukureba Ii!

Also known as Ascendance of a Bookworm ~I'll do anything to become a librarian!~ Part 1 If there aren't any books, I'll just have make some!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

Manga adaptation of Part 1 of Honzuki no Gekokujou.

A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about. She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a poor soldier. To make things worse, the world she's been reborn in has a very low literacy rate and books mostly don't exist. She'd have to pay an enormous amounts of money to buy one. Myne resolves herself: If there aren't any books, she'll just have to make them! Her goal is to become a librarian. This story begins with her quest to make books so she can live surrounded by them! Dive into this biblio-fantasy written for book lovers and bookworms!



Note: Includes Chapter 12.5, 33.5, and 7 extras.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Isekai , Reincarnation , Medieval , Economics , Work , Shoujo , Primarily Child Cast , Magic , Family Life , Educational , Food

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