Manga like Soredemo, Yasashii Koi wo Suru

also known as Even So, I Will Love You Tenderly

What is Even So, I Will Love You Tenderly about?

Status: Finished

Onoda is a straight guy and he is three years younger than Harumi Deguchi. They have nothing in common and at first, they were just friends. But that’s not enough for Harumi- he wants more from Ryo and he realizes that he has fallen in love with him. Feeling anxious and emotional, he wants to tell him how he feels… but he can’t. Fearing rejection, he’d rather be just friends and not ruin what he has with him. Here- we have a story of pain, sorrow and happiness of being in love.



Tags: Boys' Love , Primarily Adult Cast , Bisexual , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Soredemo, Yasashii Koi wo Suru

My Dearest Patrolman

Boku no Omawari-san

Also known as My Dearest Patrolman.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Seiji Tajima runs a convenience store in a small town, and thanks to his easygoing attitude toward much of life, he’s still single. Tall, muscular patrolman Shin Nakamoto is a frequent visitor to Seiji’s rather desolate shop, and although the two met ten years earlier, they only recently reconnected after Shin was assigned to the police box nearby. Despite the years apart, they start interacting like nothing has changed—that is, until Seiji offhandedly remarks that maybe he should try his luck with men, unwittingly restoking the flame Shin has held for him for years!



Note: Includes 3 extra chapters.
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Sayonara, Itoshi no My Friend

Sayonara, Itoshi no My Friend

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

Tatsuo Andou is a makeup artist for a fashion photographer and is sick and tired of the models fawning over the new hairstylist, Haga Hajime. One morning, he comes across one of the models running out of Haga's room with tears in her eyes and has a long talk with him about how rude and antisocial he is. That's when Tatsuo realizes, Haga doesn't really know how to treat others and doesn't even have a single friend - until now?

Included one-shot:
Volume 1: Onizuka-sensei no Okiniiri

Note: Also includes the spin-off "Moshi Koi da Toshite" (If This is Love, Goodbye My Dear Friend).

Tags: Boys' Love
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Kiss Me like You Did that Day

Ano Hi no Kiss wo Mou Ichido

Also known as Kiss Me like You Did that Day.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

"What would've happened to us, if we hadn't kissed that day?"

Miho, who's never been good at making friends, shows up to an alumni meeting in hopes to see his old former friend, Hiroya, one more time. They fell out of touch due to certain reasons, but Miho's determined to put his fleeting crush past him and rekindle their friendship. But when Hiroya says that was married and got divorced, Miho can't suppress his shock. Taken aback by the fact that there is much of Hiroya he doesn't know, he sneaks out of the rowdy reunion venue only to be chased after by Hiroya...!



Tags: Boys' Love , Male Protagonist
The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

Kyuuso wa Cheese no Yume wo Miru

Also known as The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Ootomo Kyoichi, a weak-willed salaryman in a troubled marriage, is cheating on his wife. To his surprise, his wife hires a private eye to expose his affair - and the private eye is none other than Imagase, an underclassman Kyoichi knew in college. Imagase explains that he's gay and always had a crush on Kyoichi, so he offers to hide the infidelity in exchange for the make-out session he'd always fantasized about back in college. Kyoichi reluctantly agrees, thinking it will save his marriage, but things with Imagase soon spiral out of control.



Tags: Boys' Love , Bisexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , Blackmail , Love Triangle , Yandere , Male Protagonist
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Hitorijime Boyfriend

Hitorijime Boyfriend

Also known as Hitorijime Boyfriend.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

"Either you let me make love to you, or we end our friendship again. What's it gonna be?"

Before Masahiro and Kousuke's whirlwind romance in Hitorijime My Hero, there was Hitorijime Boyfriend—and now, the origin of one of manga's biggest franchises is finally revealed! Back in sixth grade, Kensuke had a falling out with his best friend Hasekura that still hurts three years later. Then, one day, Hasekura is suddenly back in Kensuke's life like nothing happened. What, exactly, is going on? And what will Kensuke do when Hasekura wants to take things to a whole other level...?



Note: Contains an extra chapter.

Tags: Boys' Love , School , Male Protagonist , Unrequited Love , Yandere
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Kami-sama wa Chotto dake Ijiwaru

Kami-sama wa Chotto dake Ijiwaru

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

One day the ordinary beta, Nao, reunites with Nagi, an old alpha friend that moved away long ago. This handsome, perfect, princely alpha Nagi has never forgotten the "vow" they exchanged, even as he grew up. And so we find Nao, whose heart races as he finds himself passionately embraced. However, right in the middle of enjoying this reunion, Nao's body goes through a heat that no beta should experience. It's an indication that his secondary gender, despite the one in tens of thousands odds, has changed...



Tags: Boys' Love , Omegaverse
Kimi no Tabegoro

Kimi no Tabegoro

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Ayato is the son of a famous and rich househould and has good looks, but has no girlfriend. Instead, he has always been very attached to Kanada, his childhood friend. Very soon comes the much anticipated love confession from Ayato. How will Kanada handle this development?

Tags: Boys' Love , School
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Tomorrow, Make Me Yours

Ashita, Kimi no Mono ni Shite

Also known as Tomorrow, Make Me Yours.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

Yuki is a quiet, average boy who falls head over heels for the confident and cool Hayato in his new high school class. The two hit it off with an easygoing friendship, but when Yuki realizes that a female classmate has a crush on his friend, he tries to put some distance between them. As his feelings come to a head, he finally confesses to Hayato... who confesses right back!



Tags: Boys' Love , Primarily Teen Cast , Male Protagonist , School
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The Metalhead Next Door

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 , Metal Music , Food , Nudity , Snowscape , Disability
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