Manga like Hime-chan no Ribbon

What is Hime-chan no Ribbon about?

Status: Finished

Princess Erika of the Magic Kingdom must test out a magic item that she created for a year on her human world doppelganger before she can qualify for the throne. Her look-a-like happens to be Himeko, a tomboy who worries that her boyish looks and attitude are ruining her chances with the boy she is in love with. Erika gives Himeko a ribbon that allows her to transform for an hour into anyone she wants, but if she exceeds the time limit, or if anyone finds out, she will be stuck in that form for the rest of her life.

Tags: Animals , Surreal Comedy , Memory Manipulation , Coming of Age , Urban Fantasy , Magic , Super Power , Shapeshifting , Heterosexual , Tomboy , Female Protagonist , Shoujo , Love Triangle , Slapstick , School , Time Manipulation , Primarily Child Cast , School Club , Tragedy , Reincarnation
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Hime-chan no Ribbon

Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

Also known as Cardcaptor Sakura.

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Fourth grader Sakura Kinomoto finds a strange book in her father's library -- a book made by the wizard Clow to store dangerous spirits sealed within a set of magical cards. But when Sakura opens it up, there is nothing left inside but Kero-chan, the book's cute little guardian beast... who informs Sakura that since the Clow cards seem to have escaped while he was asleep, it's now her job to capture them!



Tags: Magic , Love Triangle , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Family Life , Tomboy , LGBTQ+ Themes , School , Primarily Child Cast , Dissociative Identities , Bisexual , Agender , Age Gap , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Unrequited Love , Boys' Love , Martial Arts , Fairy
Tokimeki Tonight

Tokimeki Tonight

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Romance

This is a long, epic manga that spans three generations of the Etou family. The first part is about Ranze, a relatively normal high school girl, except for the fact that her father is a vampire, her mother is a werewolf, and that she has magical powers of her own. Her family was banished from the Magic World to live among the humans, and they now guard the gate between the two realms. The story really begin when Ranze falls for a human boy, which her parents strictly forbid. Later story arcs focus on Ranze's brother and on Ranze's daughter.



Note: Includes 9 extra chapters.

Tags: Shoujo , Vampire , Werewolf , Female Protagonist , Body Swapping , Heterosexual , Family Life , Shapeshifting , Magic , Super Power , Twins , Surreal Comedy , Love Triangle , Tsundere , Time Manipulation , Memory Manipulation , Boxing , Reincarnation , Age Regression , Gods , Mythology , Necromancy , Slapstick , Tragedy , Urban Fantasy , War , Yakuza , Fairy Tale , Henshin , Body Horror , Orphan , Yandere , Writing , Acting , Witch
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Ultra Maniac

Ultra Maniac

Also known as Ultra Maniac.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Supernatural

Shy Ayu Tateishi has just made a new friend at school. But this new friend, much to her surprise, is no ordinary classmate. Nina Sakura may look like a normal middle school girl, but she's got a big secret.

She's a witch.

Or, rather, she's studying to be a witch. And, apparently, she's not doing her homework. Her spells are devastating in their ineffectiveness and often result in the most embarrassing situations for poor Ayu.

But things wouldn't be so bad if Nina's sorcery didn't make Ayu look silly in front of the one boy she secretly adores. All she wants is a simple love potion. What she gets, however, is a new best friend who almost flunked out of witch school!



Note: Chapter count includes 1 bonus chapter.

Tags: School , Shoujo , Heterosexual , Witch , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Love Triangle , Magic , Kuudere , Gender Bending , Urban Fantasy
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Miracle Girls

Miracle☆Girls

Also known as Miracle Girls.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Meet Toni and Mika-identical twins as different as day and night. Toni is a star athlete, out-going, and popular. Mika is shy, quiet, and academic. Although they look like ordinary junior high school students, when they unite, these twins produce Miracle Powers. Telepathy, teleportation, and magic are all used to help the girls get through the day. Nobody knew about Toni and Mika's powers until a nosey classmate discovered their secret. Can the twins keep their powers a secret or will they be exposed to the world?



Note: Includes the one shot “Sukoshi dake Mystery” (すこしだけミステリー)

Tags: Magic , Shoujo , Twins , Female Protagonist , School , Urban Fantasy
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Karakuri Odette

Karakuri Odette

Also known as Karakuri Odette.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sci-Fi

Odette is an android created by the young talented scientist Dr. Yoshizawa. Wanting to find the ultimate difference between humans and his android, Odette decides to persuade Dr. Yoshizawa to enroll her in a local high school. Follow Odette's adventures as she ventures through high school, in search of the true meaning of being a human.
(Souce: TokyoPop)

Tags: School , Shoujo , Love Triangle , Artificial Intelligence , Robots , Delinquents , Female Protagonist , Found Family , Unrequited Love
Daa! Daa! Daa!

Daa! Daa! Daa!

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

Miyu is an 8th grade student. Her parents went working in NASA and they left Miyu. For a moment, Miyu was sent to stay with her Uncle. The first day when Miyu arrive to her Uncle house, her uncle decide to go to India and left Miyu with his son, Kanata. First time, Miyu thought she will stay in her uncle house only with Kanata. But this no longer happen. Soon, there is an UFO landed in Miyu's uncle house. Inside the UFO, there is an cute baby, name Ruu and with his babysister, Wannya...



Tags: Shoujo , Aliens , Female Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Parenthood , Super Power , Space , School , Love Triangle , Family Life , Heterosexual , Yandere , Mermaid , Fairy Tale , Ghost
Himitsu no Akko-chan

Himitsu no Akko-chan

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Mahou Shoujo

Akko and her mother have been living together since their father became the captain of a luxurious cruiser. One day, Atsuko accidentally broke her favourite mirror. She made a grave for it. On the same night, the sky brightens and Akko recieves a gift, a compact mirror, from the mirror spirit for her kind-heartedness. Whenever she sings the magic words, the magical compact mirror will alow her to transform into anything she hopes to be.

Tags: Shoujo , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Shapeshifting , Magic
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Kodocha: Sana's Stage

Kodomo no Omocha

Also known as Kodocha: Sana's Stage.

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

Sana Kurata, a child actress, faces many problems in her classroom, including a major one - her bullying classmate, Akito Hayama. Sana's outgoing and friendly nature leads her to work towards correcting all of the problems around her. Her 'meddling' irritates Hayama but at the same time captivates him, just as Hayama's gloomy nature irritates Sana and compels her to change him. As these two opposites attract each other, they face many hardships which bring them closer to a mutual understanding.



Tags: Primarily Child Cast , Shoujo , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , School , Acting , Tragedy , Love Triangle , Adoption , Suicide , Heterosexual , Family Life , Slapstick , Orphan , Tsundere
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Fruits Basket

Fruits Basket

Also known as Fruits Basket.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Psychological , Romance , Supernatural

After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, plucky high schooler Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out...into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Sohma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Sohmas have a secret of their own--when touched by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!



Note: Volume 9 includes the bonus chapter "Rain Shelter of Terror".

Tags: Animals , Shoujo , Mythology , Ensemble Cast , Tragedy , Philosophy , Shapeshifting , Reincarnation , Rehabilitation , Heterosexual , School , Female Protagonist , Found Family , Urban Fantasy , Family Life , Tsundere , Primarily Teen Cast , Age Gap , Coming of Age , Disability , Unrequited Love , Estranged Family , Youkai , Curses , Primarily Male Cast , Love Triangle , Orphan , Crossdressing , Memory Manipulation , Incest , Henshin , Delinquents , Revenge , Dissociative Identities , Teacher , Transgender
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS

Nurse Angel Ririka SOS

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Ririka is an average student that can, in fact, transform into "Nurse Angel" by using a special nurse-like hat given to her by her senpai Kanou (who is, in fact, from another dimension/world connected to this one). Ririka's fellow classmate and neighbor is Seiya, who follows her and helps her as much as he can. Aside beating evil monsters.

Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Magic , Henshin , Aliens
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