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Bokura no Shokutaku

Also known as Our Dining Table.

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Eating around other people is a struggle for salaryman Yutaka, despite his talent for cooking. All that changes when he meets Minoru and Tane—two brothers, many years apart in age—who ask him to teach them how to make his delicious food! Yutaka soon finds himself having a change of heart as he looks forward to the meals they share together.



Tags: Food , Family Life , Boys' Love , Found Family , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Parenthood , Time Skip , Adoption , Iyashikei , LGBTQ+ Themes

Reo to Mabu: Futari no Sarazanmai

Also known as Sarazanmai: Reo and Mabu.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Reo and Mabu, supernatural cops and agents of a certain empire, are surprised to find a baby lying on a plate in the street! They take her in as they search for her parents, but their bizarre lives keep leading them in wild directions. Strangely, this baby–whom they name Sara–seems to have supernatural powers as well…and these two men are starting to love her as if she were their own.



Appearing in director Kunihiko Ikuhara's new anime Sarazanmai (starts April 11, 2019), Reo and Mabu's soft daily life is portrayed in this BL spinoff manga!

Tags: Family Life , Police , Male Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Boys' Love , Parenthood , Food

Otouto no Otto

Also known as My Brother's Husband.

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

Otouto no Otto is a family drama that begins with the auspicious arrival of Mike, a Canadian who has come to pay respects to the family of his recently deceased Japanese husband Ryoji, whose only remaining immediate family member is Yaichi—an identical twin brother. As Mike gets accustomed to Japanese morays and the surprising idiosyncrasies of living with Yaichi and his daughter Kana, the sleepy Japanese suburb also learns the true meaning of family.



Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Family Life , Educational , Coming of Age , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Twins , Food , Boys' Love , Language Barrier , Marriage , Transgender , Parenthood

Hinadori wa Shiokaze ni Madoromu

Also known as The Little Bird Sleeps by the Sea.

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

Left devastated after the tragic death of his parents and sister, Yuuichi Tachibana adopts his seven-year-old nephew, Ayumu. Seeking a new beginning, he chooses to move them to a new house with a view of the ocean, hoping for a peaceful setting where they can concentrate on their healing.

There they meet Ryou Kurebayashi, who owns a neighborhood deli, and become regular customers. As Ryou and Yuuichi grow closer, learning about each other's unfortunately similarly tragic pasts, they begin to support one another ― and Ayumu ― day by day, building a little family of their own by the sea.



Tags: Boys' Love , Family Life , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Tragedy , Adoption , Food , Work , Yandere , School , Bisexual , Time Skip , Parenthood

Tadaima, Okaeri

Also known as Welcome Home.

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

Masaki lives as a househusband in the Fujiyoshi household with his loving trophy husband and breadwinner Hiromu and their two-year old Hikari, who is too cute for his own damn good. Full of doubt, the support of his family in their day-to-day lives carries Masaki through to a place of accepting himself for who he is.

A feeling, family-oriented BL between a Mr Right and a male beauty who feels like he doesn't size up.

Embracing the good times and the bad, all to be a better today than they were yesterday.



Tags: Boys' Love , Omegaverse , Family Life , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Parenthood , Age Gap

Hana Yori Ookami

Also known as The Wolf in the Flower Shop.

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

Riku Kirishima, a rough-looking high schooler, is a lover of romantic comic books who takes care of his family in place of his late mother. He has a younger brother, who he cares for deeply. One evening, he is suddenly embraced by a man in the park who offers him $300 to spend the night. Riku runs away, but soon learns that the handsome pervert who approached him is actually the guardian of his brother's friend! Enjoy this love story between a handsome florist and a romantic high school tough guy!



Tags: Boys' Love , Age Gap , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Parenthood , Family Life

Shounen Houkokusho

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

Harumi is living with his lover, Ryouichi, and his son, Shuu. The three of them are having a happy every-day life when someone came to talk about a marriage interview for Harumi?!

This is a one-shot manga that serves as an extra story of the popular novel, “Love Certificate (Renai Shoumeisho),” also written by Sakiya Haruhi with illustrations by the same Machiko Madoka.

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

Tsukiattenai no ni Fuufu Yattemasu.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Kiichi Amakasu is a gay man and it's been three years since he started living with his straight best friend, Ryuunosuke Shibata, while raising the latter's niece, Mako together. Even though he sometimes has trouble balancing child-rearing and work, Kiichi still managed to build a family-like relationship. But there is one thing that he's been hiding and that is his years-long unrequited love for Ryuu. To make sure that Mako has a happy childhood, Kiichi had planned to keep his feelings hidden forever but one drunken night, he ended up sleeping with Ryuu?! This a heartrending story about a painful unrequited love and family bonds.



Note: Includes an extra.

Tags: Boys' Love , Family Life , Parenthood

Boku wa ne.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Tetsuta's mother died when he was a small child, and after that his father always came home late from work. It had always been Tetsuta's wish that his dad would come home early. Then one day his dad anounced that they would be having a new babysitter to take care of them! Tetsuta was strongly against this until he met this beautiful babysitter...

Notes: Includes 2 extras and the one-shots "Ai wo Kudasai" (愛をください) and "Haru ni Saku Hana" (春に咲く花).

Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Parenthood , Shoujo , Family Life , Crossdressing , Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , Femboy

Ikumen Datte Koi Shimasu.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

1-3) Ikumen datte Koishimasu.
Daycare teacher Yui doesn’t really like Rei’s super young daddy, Asagi. But after learning that 24-7 idiotically smiling Asagi is actually a kind and responsible daddy, Yui becomes conscious of Asagi. One day, Asagi collapses with a high fever and Yui comes over to tend to him. Yui ends up kissing Asagi who says in his fever, “stay with me, Yui.” But soon Yui is shocked to find out from Rei that Rei’s mother’s name is also “Yui.”

A love story between an earnest daycare teacher and a cute yet aggressive Papa begins~ ♪

4-5) When You Fall in Love
Koizumi was a student that confessed his love to Ueda-Sensei. Now years later he shows up as a new teacher. What's in store for these to men now?

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