Manga like Kasane to Subaru

Ase to Sekken

Also known as Sweat and Soap.

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

Asako’s living her dream, working at the toiletry maker Lilia Drop. Little do her coworkers know, the reason she loves the company so much is that she’s ashamed of her body odor, and their soap is the only thing that does the trick. So when the company’s lead product developer, a perfuming genius, approaches her in the lobby and wonders what “that smell” is, she’s terrified … but could it be … that he likes it? And, even more surprising to Yae … does she like him?



Notes: Includes 13 extra chapters.

Tags: Office , Sweat , Primarily Adult Cast , Office Lady , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Work , Seinen , Nudity , Disability , Male Protagonist , Marriage , Love Triangle

Telework Yotabanashi

Also known as Home Office Romance.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Nokoru is finally afforded the chance to telework at home due to the pandemic lockdown. Rediscovering old passions and new hobbies, Nokoru is allured by his next-door neighbor, Natsu.

From the creator of Sweat and Soap, this standalone volume showcases two adults building a relationship when most human-to-human interaction was halted, even if it feels like a tall tale to find romance at home.



Note: Includes one extra chapter.

Tags: Heterosexual , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Male Protagonist , Pandemic , Urban , Travel , Software Development , Foreign

Kuragehime

Also known as Princess Jellyfish.

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

Tsukimi Kurashita has a strange fascination with jellyfish. She’s loved them from a young age and has carried that love with her to her new life in the big city of Tokyo. There, she resides in Amamizukan, a safe-haven for girl geeks who regularly gush over a range of things from trains to Japanese dolls. However, a chance meeting at a pet shop has Tsukimi crossing paths with one of the things that the residents of Amamizukan have been desperately trying to avoid—a beautiful and fashionable woman! But there’s much more to this woman than her trendy clothes! This odd encounter is only the beginning of a new and unexpected path for Tsukimi and her friends.



Note: Includes 10 extra chapters.

Tags: Josei , Female Protagonist , Crossdressing , Fashion , Heterosexual , Foreign , Primarily Adult Cast , Love Triangle , Otaku Culture , Language Barrier , LGBTQ+ Themes , Found Family , Urban , Makeup , Age Gap , Drawing , Male Harem , Gender Bending , Animals , Coming of Age

Genderless Danshi ni Aisareteimasu.

Also known as My Androgynous Boyfriend.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

His makeup is flawless! The daily ins-and-outs of an office lady and her beautiful boyfriend.

Wako and her androgynous boyfriend don’t exactly have the most traditional of relationships. She spends her days working hard in the world of publishing, while he spends his time obsessing over fashion and makeup—all with the goal of making himself beautiful just for her. This romantic slice-of-life story is about love, relationships, and breaking with tradition!



Tags: Fashion , Josei , Primarily Adult Cast , Crossdressing , Office Lady , Heterosexual , Idol , Makeup , Work , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Gender Bending , LGBTQ+ Themes , Marriage

Otonari Complex

Also known as Otonari Complex.

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

Kuji Akira and Ninomiya Makoto are childhood friends and neighbors. Since Akira is “handsome” for a girl and Makoto is “pretty” for a boy, their gender presentation is often confused. As they try to untangle their complex feelings about themselves and each other, they find out their friends are crushing on them, too. It’s a complicated childhood friend love story!



Tags: Crossdressing , Tomboy , Gender Bending , Heterosexual , Shoujo , College , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes

Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru

Also known as My Dress-Up Darling.

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

Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Gojou Wakana passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Kitagawa Marin, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin--never one to be shy--spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmate into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!



Note: Includes four extra chapters.

Tags: Cosplay , Otaku Culture , Fashion , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Gyaru , Makeup , Primarily Teen Cast , Heterosexual , Seinen , Photography , Educational , Crossdressing , School , Primarily Female Cast , Nudity , Drawing , Unrequited Love , Time Skip

Senpai wa Otokonoko

Also known as Senpai is an Otokonoko.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Can true love really overcome any obstacles? Saki, a high school student, confesses her feelings to Makoto. Taken aback, Makoto reveals his secret, but the sudden discovery doesn’t seem to bother Saki who is already head over heels for him. After being rejected, Saki asks Ryuji, Makoto’s childhood friend, for some advice on how to win his heart. A love triangle unfolds when Ryuji realizes that he might also have some feelings for his old friend.



Tags: Coming of Age , Crossdressing , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Agender , Josei , Love Triangle , School , Unrequited Love , Femboy , Full Color , Boys' Love , Long Strip , Yuri , Bullying , Basketball

Onee na Kareshi to Boyish Kanojo

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

A boyish lady and a feminine young man. They share a very special bond, but everyday life issues threat their delicate relationship, could their love be stronger than society's prejudices? Meet Nobuko and her protective yet tender boyfriend Chiyohiko and the friends who accompany them in this crazy ride that we call "life and human relationships".

Tags: Gender Bending , Tomboy , Femboy , Heterosexual , Josei , Primarily Adult Cast , Age Gap

Slow Motion wo Mou Ichido

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

Though no one in school aware of it, Ootaki-kun, a first year high school student, is a big fan of 80's songs and idols. One day, he found out that his classmate that sits next to him, Yakushimaru-chan, has the same interests as him...

Note: Includes a prologue.

Tags: Idol , Otaku Culture , Seinen , Hikikomori , School , Educational , Love Triangle

Houkago, Boku wa Kimi ni Naru

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Akiba, a high school boy who is seriously into cross-dressing cosplay, devotes himself to emulating his "oshi." Then one day, while he was dressing up as his favorite character, all alone in the club room, he is discovered by Shibuya, a gorgeous gal that he has a crush on...? This is the start of a secret relationship between these two polar opposites! They will devote their youthful enthusiasm to a life of "oshi promotion"!

Tags: Male Protagonist , Crossdressing , Otaku Culture , Cosplay , Gyaru , Shounen