Manga like Otona ni Nattemo

Kakeochi Girl

Also known as Run Away With Me, Girl.

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

Maki's first love was her high school classmate, a girl named Midori. But Midori broke up with Maki at graduation, saying they were now "too old to be fooling around dating girls." Ten years later, Maki still can’t get Midori off her mind, and when the two women reconnect after a chance encounter, Maki realizes that, while her feelings haven’t changed, Midori has long moved on—in fact, she's engaged. Yet the more Maki hears Midori talk about her soon-to-be-husband, the more red flags she notices. And Midori has another secret, one she hasn’t yet shared with Maki. Will it be the last blow to Maki's hopes that their romance might be rekindled? Or will it be the push that sets them on a new path—one they'll travel together?



Notes:
The series was published in 3 print volumes and 4 digital volumes in Japan. The official English translation follows the 3-volume print release.
Chapter count includes 3 extras from the print release.

Tags: Yuri , Josei , LGBTQ+ Themes , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Marriage , Cheating , Bisexual , Time Skip , Unrequited Love , Nudity , Pregnancy

Tsumetakute Yawaraka

Also known as Pink Candy Kiss.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

Can Takara find happiness with the girl she loved in middle school? Or is she 20 years too late?

After 20 years apart, Takara reconnects with Ema, the girl she nearly kissed in middle school—who’s now a beautiful, married woman.

Takara’s world turns upside down when her best friend from middle school reenters her life. She’s bewildered by how the shy, quiet girl she once knew has grown into a charming woman with an air of mystique. Despite Ema being married, Takara can’t help but think there’s something special about Ema’s cool, soft hands against her skin...

Tags: Yuri , Josei , Female Protagonist , Netori , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Adult Cast

Tsukiatte Agete mo Ii ka na

Also known as How Do We Relationship?.

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

Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult—especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn’t seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it’s not like either of them has other options.

At first it seems like things won't work out as their personalities clash and misunderstandings abound. But when their casual friendship starts to become something more, Miwa begins to wonder—can a pragmatic proposal lead to true love?



Note: This series is a reimagining of tmfly’s earlier OC doujinshi of the same name.

Tags: Coming of Age , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Bisexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Psychosexual , Nudity , College , Love Triangle , Rehabilitation , Josei , Unrequited Love , Time Skip , Twins , Tomboy , Band , Asexual , School Club

Ohana Holoholo

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Maya, who works as a translator, lives with her bisexual former girlfriend, Michiru, and Michiru's son, Yuuta. Residing in the same apartment building is an actor called Nico, who drops by for a visit almost everyday, and knows about Michiru's past. Somewhat like family, and somewhat not, their lives interweave full of warm days.

Note: Includes five side stories and an extra.

Tags: Josei , LGBTQ+ Themes , Family Life , Found Family , Bisexual , Yuri , Parenthood , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Unrequited Love , Cohabitation , Acting , Suicide , Transgender

Nikurashii Hodo Aishiteru

Also known as I Love You So Much, I Hate You.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

WHAT DO WORK AND LOVE HAVE IN COMMON? THEY CAN BOTH TAKE OVER YOUR LIFE…

Saori Fujimura and her boss, Ayako Asano, are an unbeatable duo at work, but after hours their relationship is more than just professional. As tensions mount between Ayako and her husband and Saori’s feelings grow stronger, they’ll have to decide—is it love they seek, or merely pleasure?



Tags: Yuri , Work , Office Lady , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Cheating , Nudity , Female Protagonist , Office , LGBTQ+ Themes , Josei

Ikoku Nikki

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

The manga centers on 35-year-old novelist Makio Koudai and her 15-year-old niece Asa, who live together under one roof. Makio took Asa in on a sudden impulse after Asa's parents, which included Makio's older sister, passed away. The next day, Makio returns to her senses and remembers that she does not do well in the company of other people. So begins their daily life, as Makio attempts to acclimate to a roommate, while Asa attempts to get used to an adult that never acts like one.



Note: Includes 3 extra chapters.

Tags: Josei , Female Protagonist , Family Life , Adoption , Coming of Age , Writing , Estranged Family , Primarily Female Cast , Parenthood , LGBTQ+ Themes , Yuri , Food , Primarily Adult Cast

Ikenai Hito

Also known as Irresistible Person.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Shiraishi is a middle school teacher who is fed up with everything. She was dumped by her longtime girlfriend, and she hates her job. Every day she deals with bratty students and their irrational parents, and today was no different. She was making her usual rounds to her students' homes to speak with their parents, as she approached the last house. Here we go, another crazy parent...she thought to herself. But the woman who came to the door was...beautiful, calm, and extremely her type.



Note: Originally released as a One Shot online.

Tags: Yuri , Teacher , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Nudity , School , Delinquents

Yodaka, Meguru

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Romance

Yukako, a housewife tired of the pressure put upon her by the people in her life, has an unexpected reunion with a woman from her past. This meeting makes Yukako yearn for the touch of another woman again as she tries to keep her affair a secret from her husband.

Tags: Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Female Protagonist , Cheating , Nudity

Ane no Shinyuu, Watashi no Koibito.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Sena is a novelist who has been dealing with romantic feelings for her sister, Yuuna. Upon learning that Yuuna is to be married, Yuuna's best friend and former partner Kiku asks Sena to be her lover. Note: Chapter count includes four volume-bonus chapters plus one special chapter.

Tags: Rehabilitation , Female Protagonist , Yuri , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Incest , Love Triangle , Age Gap , Writing

Iberis no Hanayome

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

A wedding planner is just counting the days until her wedding, but she's just not feeling it. One night, she catches one of her clients, a bride to be, in a compromising and morally-compromising situation. And yet... there's just something alluring about this woman that catches her off guard.

Tags: Bisexual , Yuri , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Office Lady , Love Triangle , Polyamorous , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Marriage , Urban , Seinen , Time Skip