Manga like Renzu-sou no Sankaku

Watashi no Ookami-kun

Also known as That Wolf-Boy Is Mine!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Supernatural

After some traumatic experiences, Komugi Kusunoki transferred from the city to start a new life in rural Hokkaido. But on her first day of school, the school heartthrob Yū Ōgami blurts out, “You smell good!” Despite the hijinks, Komugi tries to adjust to her new school, but it’s not long before she stumbles across Yū dozing off under a tree. When she attempts to wake him up, he transformed…into a wolf?! It turns out that Yū is one of many other eccentric boys in her class year–and she’s the only one who knows their secret … !



Tags: Kemonomimi , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Animals , Shapeshifting , Primarily Male Cast , Werewolf , Love Triangle , School , Rural , Urban Fantasy , Heterosexual

Bokura no Suki wa Wari Kirenai

Also known as Love Out on a Limb.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

After her divorced parents remarry, Yui returns to her hometown for the first time in eight years. She has not seen her older brother, Hayato, during that time, so she is amazed to see how popular and grown-up he has become. She also bumps into her childhood friend, Ritsu, who she remembers as a crybaby, and almost doesn't recognize him. Now living with her brother again, she can't help but notice her heart fluttering with each interaction. Does this mean she might like him?! Knowing how taboo these thoughts are, Ritsu suggests he and Yui date as a way to nip her feelings for Hayato in the bud. Yet this family tree may not actually be as simple as it seems…

Note: Chapter count includes an epilogue chapter and a bonus chapter of the author's previous work "Those Not-So-Sweet Boys."

Tags: Shoujo , Heterosexual , Adoption , Love Triangle , Female Protagonist , School

Short Cake Cake

Also known as Shortcake Cake.

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

Ten Serizawa has a two-hour commute through the mountains to high school every day, so she can’t spend much time hanging out with her friends in the afternoon. She decides to move into the local boardinghouse, where one of her friends and three other boys are living. Ten’s friends consider her to be as oblivious as a rock when it comes to noticing boys and falling in love, but will she be able to keep her calm and steady heart in her new living situation?



Tags: Shoujo , Love Triangle , Coming of Age , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Kuudere , Adoption , Primarily Teen Cast , Tsundere , School , Cohabitation , Tomboy , Estranged Family , Rural , Female Harem

Shojo Koi.

Also known as Virgin Love.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Successful, well-liked, and beautiful, twenty-six-year-old working woman Shoko Shoji seems to have it all. But behind her picture-perfect exterior is a secret that haunts her: to her chagrin, Shoko is still a virgin. Tired of making excuses for her total lack of dating experience, she signs up to live in the Love House, an experimental program seeking to test if six young singles can find romance under one shared roof. But will this change of pace be enough to help Shoko ditch her v-card for good, or will the trauma of her first broken heart jinx her forever to a life without love?

Tags: Josei , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Matchmaking , Love Triangle , Age Gap , Office Lady , Urban , Unrequited Love , Primarily Adult Cast , Cohabitation

Taiyou no Ie

Also known as House of the Sun.

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

As a child, Mao spent all her time at Hiro’s house across the street. Going to his house always made her feel cheerful. A few years later, Mao’s father gets remarried and Mao finds herself with nowhere to call home. Hiro ends up letting her stay with him in the house he’s been occupying alone since the death of his parents. A love story unfolds, between two childhood friends of different ages.



Note: Includes 20 extra chapters.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Family Life , Coming of Age , Love Triangle , Shoujo , Age Gap , Tsundere , Heterosexual , Tragedy , School , Adoption , Orphan , Primarily Teen Cast , Estranged Family , Cohabitation

Oboreru Knife

Also known as Drowning Love.

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

"I don't know what this feeling is … I don't know what I should do now … all I know is, I want him." They fight one another, they chase after one another, they capture one another—a turbulent tale of preteens on the brink of self-destruction, masterfully brought to life by George Asakura!

Tags: Shoujo , Gods , Coming of Age , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Psychosexual , Rural , Mythology , Fashion , Tragedy , Love Triangle , Photography , School , Coastal , Gangs , Acting , Crime , Delinquents , Suicide , Modeling