Manga like Hero Complex

Ichinose-ke no Taizai

Also known as The Ichinose Family's Deadly Sins.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery

Tsubasa Ichinose is a middle schooler who loses his memory in an accident. He is able to safely reunite with his family, but is soon faced with a new shocking reality... What is going on with this family?!

Note: Chapter count includes two one-shots included in vol. 6.

Tags: Tragedy , Amnesia , Family Life , Time Loop , Male Protagonist , Memory Manipulation , Conspiracy , Time Manipulation , Bullying , Coming of Age , Shounen , Estranged Family , School , Found Family , Photography , Rehabilitation

Look Back

Also known as Look Back.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Fujino is a fourth grader who draws a manga strip for the school newspaper. Her art makes her the star of the class, but one day she's told that Kyomoto, a student who refuses to come to school, would also like to submit a manga for the paper...



Note: The one-shot was compiled in a special volume, released on September 3, 2021.

Tags: Drawing , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Hikikomori , Shounen , Coming of Age , Work , Meta , Autobiographical , School , Primarily Child Cast , Philosophy , Rehabilitation , Yuri

Imouto no Ane

Also known as Sisters.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi

Mitsuko is a third year at an art high school. In the hallway, she found a painting which had won the school competition and would be hung up for a whole year; a nude painting of herself done by her little sister, even though Mitsuko had never posed for her. About sibling who draw naked drawing of each other.

Tags: Drawing , Female Protagonist , Nudity , School , Family Life , Shounen

Basashi ga Tabetai

Also known as I’m So Hungry I Could Eat Basashi.

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

Kaede, a high school student, has won first place in an art contest with a painting of her favorite food, basashi. The painting was hung up at her school, making her instantly become the talk of the town. Even the scary-looking boy, Satomi, has taken notice of her work. Satomi actually has a secret he can't tell anyone…! Could basashi really be the thing that brings these two together?!



Tags: Drawing , Food , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Slapstick , School , Male Protagonist , Time Skip

Takopii no Genzai

Also known as Takopi's Original Sin.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Sci-Fi

Takopi travels from his home of Happy Planet to spread happiness across Earth, but meets the unsmiling Shizuka upon landing. Her friends at school and home life seem to be the source of her somber expression—and the pure-hearted Takopi is determined to change things for the better! But what truths await him when the curtains rise in this shocking drama?!



Tags: Bullying , Tragedy , Denpa , Aliens , Time Manipulation , Primarily Child Cast , Suicide , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Crime , Memory Manipulation , Magic , Philosophy , Coming of Age , Clone