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Status: Finished

Heisuke is a young man who was left in charge of taking care of his little cousin Aki for a day. Being an only child who usually stays at home alone, Aki is quiet, reserved, and will go out of his way not to make trouble for others. As they spend more time together, Aki begins to grow very attached to Heisuke, especially since Heisuke's hobby is to make sweets and desserts. The quiet Aki eventually opens up to Heisuke, and Heisuke in return teaches Aki that sometimes it's all right to be selfish and say what you really want to do.



Tags: Primarily Male Cast , School , Shoujo , Family Life , Food , Episodic , Male Protagonist
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Chichi Kogusa

Chichi Kogusa

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

A story about a medicine seller and his son and their struggles with each other after losing someone precious to them. A father who never really raised his son because he is always out doing his trade, but when suddenly his wife dies he must adjust his solitary journey to include his son.

Tags: Family Life , Rural , Seinen , Medicine , Educational , Male Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Parenthood
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Our Dining Table

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 , Male Protagonist , Found Family , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Parenthood , LGBTQ+ Themes , Iyashikei , Adoption , Time Skip
Mugi no Wakusei

Mugi no Wakusei

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

In a mountainside bakery, the young shopkeeper Konta meets Mamita, an alien whose spaceship crashed and is looking for food. Konta winds up taking the stranded alien in as his little brother. This is the diary of a baker and an alien as they live together as "siblings".

Tags: Josei , Family Life , Iyashikei , Rural , Aliens , Male Protagonist , Food
My Girl

My Girl

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Kazama Masamune - a single 23-year-old man... has a child? During the season of cherry blossoms, his beloved passes away. He happens to meet a little girl outside work and realizes she is his daughter who was raised in secrecy by his lover. The worst spring of his life is transformed into a painful yet vivid spring.

Tags: Family Life , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Iyashikei , Work , Episodic , Parenthood
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Hinatama

Hinatama

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Amano Hinata, a high-school boy, lives a quiet life in the country. One day, a light-haired transfer student, Kazama Ayato, arrives from Tokyo. In such a small town, it's not long before Hinata runs into the laid-back, absent-minded Ayato, along with with his lively younger siblings: Hayato, Ikuto, and Chiyoko. It's going to be quite a challenge for the Kazama family to assimilate into their new community out in the country!

Tags: Male Protagonist , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Iyashikei , Shoujo , Rural , School , Primarily Child Cast , Family Life
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Koneko Hiroimashita

Koneko Hiroimashita

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Atsuki Komiya is a college student who's living alone. Suddenly his sister visits and asks for a favor, which is to take care of his niece Kasane for two weeks. A story about the awkward relationship of these two, the confused Atsuki and the sullen Kasane, living together. Which direction will this story go…?



Note: Chapter count includes 2 extras

Tags: Family Life , Iyashikei , Parenthood
Yotsuba&!

Yotsuba to!

Also known as Yotsuba&!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Hello! This is Koiwai Yotsuba, Yotsuba Koiwai...um, YOTSUBA! Yotsuba moved with Daddy to a new house from our old house waaaaaaay over there! And moving's fun 'cos people wave! (Ohhhh!!) And Yotsuba met these nice people next door and made friends to play with (one of 'em acted like one of those bad strangers Daddy told Yotsuba not to go with, but it was okay in the end). I hope we get to play a lot. And eat ice cream! And-and-and...oh yeah! You should come play with Yotsuba too!



Notes:
Includes an interlude.
Won the Excellence Award for Manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2006 and the Grand Prize of the 20th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize in 2016.
Was nominated for the Manga Taishō award in 2008 and for the 12th and 20th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize in 2008 and 2016.
Was nominated for the Eisner Award in the "Best Publication for Kids" category.

Tags: Family Life , Iyashikei , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Slapstick , Shounen , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Parenthood , Rural , Adoption , Primarily Female Cast , Tomboy
Sweeter Than Cake

Amai Mono = Cake < Kimi.

Also known as Sweeter Than Cake.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

"More than the cake, I wanted to savor more of you!"

On the way home, Takuya and his little brother came across with Keisuke, a red-haired patissier in the park. Despite his gaudy appearance, the sweetness of his strawberry cake captivated the two brothers, forcing Takuya to splurted out his honest opinion. Attracted by Takuya detailed evaluation, Keisuke asked him to be his permanent tester. At first, Takuya did not buy the idea, but why does he end up going to Keisuke's shop every day? Does he only want to eat cake with Yuta? Or maybe it has any connection with this growing tightening feeling in his chest?

"Sweeter than Cake" is a sweet paradise for readers who loved children and sweets featuring in BL manga. It is one of the best heart-healer you can have!

Tenjou no Shita ni Koi

Tenjou no Shita ni Koi

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

A story about family bonds and pure love story!
Living with ikemen brothers under the same roof, a drama between five men starts!

“I left my parents who work overseas and coming back to Japan to start my high school life. Then, they asked me to live with their boss’s sons. There are four of them. The youngest only 3 years old, the second and third son are my seniors at school, and the oldest is a social worker. They have a good term with each other. But, the more I know them, I feel there’s something different with my feelings …”

Family bonds and pure love story,
The warmness like a sunshine, we convey them right to your heart!

Tags: Boys' Love , Parenthood , School , Family Life , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist
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Didi Tai Zhan Renle Zenme Ban Ya

Didi Tai Zhan Renle Zenme Ban Ya

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The 22-year-old MC starts his senior year of college as an intern, and because his mother's best friend is going to work abroad, he is asked to help take care of the 11-year-old brother who is attending school in the same city. From then on, a mature and vicious primary schooler and a gentle and stingy older brother live together, because they played together when they are young, the two got close quickly, starting a hilarious and heartwarming life of living together. Although the two have no blood relations, they are closer than relatives.



Tags: Family Life , Full Color , Male Protagonist

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