Manga like Housekibako ni Ai wo Tsumeyou

Kyou no Kira-kun

Also known as Kira-kun Today.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

For one short year, haplessly awkward, cockatiel-toting Nino has to keep watch over class joker and nextdoor neighbor, Kira-kun. Can Kira-kun—who harbors a terrible secret—find it in himself to open up and learn something new from Nino, or will she be consumed by his world? Find out in this touching tale of two fates that intertwine to become the “closest love to Heaven.”



Tags: Shoujo , Coming of Age , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Animals , School , Heterosexual , LGBTQ+ Themes , Transgender , Crossdressing , Bisexual

BEAT&MOTION

Also known as Beat & Motion.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Music , Romance

The winner of the MILLION TAG manga competition! A new era of manga begins with this series about the struggle and joy of creating art. Anime and music collide in this new series about growing up and reaching for your dreams!



Tags: Coming of Age , Drawing , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Heterosexual , Band , College , Urban , Gyaru , Shounen

Umi ga Hashiru End Roll

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

After turning 65 and bereaved of her husband, Umiko visits a cinema for the first time in decades. A shocking, life-changing event awaits her. When she meets Kai, an art student majoring in film, Umiko realises that she wants to make a film. She realises that she is on the side of "the people who want to make films"... Lured by the waves that stir her heart, the 65-year-old dives into the sea of film!

Tags: Female Protagonist , Filmmaking , Photography , College , Primarily Adult Cast , Elderly Protagonist , Shoujo , LGBTQ+ Themes , Iyashikei , Asexual , Aromantic

Hana Monogatari

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

The manga centers on Hanayo, an elderly woman whose husband of many years has only recently died. After finishing a Buddhist service for her husband, she finds herself walking out in town alone for the first time in a long time. She stumbles onto a cosmetics store, and meets a beautiful woman named Yoshiko Doujima, and falls in love at first sight. Hanayo had long given up on makeup after her husband nagged her about it, but putting some on with Yoshiko's help brightens her heart.



Tags: Female Protagonist , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Female Cast , Elderly Protagonist , Makeup , Seinen , Fashion

Nemurubaka

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

A lightly paced manga about two girls who live together. A classic odd couple setup featuring a responsible character with a caring atmosphere and a more free spirited musician who has trouble both feeding herself and paying the rent.


Tags: Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Band , Time Skip

Studio Cabana

Status: Releasing
Genres: Music , Romance

Yukari Maki, a diligent high school girl. One day, she spots her classmate, Yusuke Kusaka, who was rumored to be a delinquent, singing a love song. Never having imagined such a sweet, yet sad, singing voice could come from him, Yukari was instantly captivated—without knowing that it would soon be the beginning of a sad, unrequited love.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Shoujo , Heterosexual , Age Gap , Band , Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes , Unrequited Love , School , Nudity , Love Triangle , Delinquents