Manga like Mint na Bokura

Buddy Go!

Also known as Buddy Go!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Romance

Not only is Ai Shizukuishi bad at studying–she is also a shy and plain girl. However, she has a secret. That is, she takes on the appearance of a boy and performs on Smile Videos, where she becomes Ai, a very popular dancer! Ai only has one goal: surpassing the legendary dancer of Smile Videos–the “Dancing Prince” Hayate! But when Ai catches the eye of a talent agency, she finds herself in an idol unit with Hayate! And now they have to share a room together!?



Note: Includes 16 extra chapters.

Tags: Shoujo , Gender Bending , Idol , Dancing , Crossdressing

Marmalade Boy

Also known as Marmalade Boy.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Miki’s life was pretty ordinary until the day her parents told her they were swapping spouses with another couple! Thanks to this unconventional arrangement, Miki now has two new stepparents and a hot new stepbrother, Yuu! Miki isn’t exactly thrilled with her new situation, and though Yuu is super cute, he’s also kind of a jerk. Can Miki sort out her complicated feelings for him and come to terms with her new family?



Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Love Triangle , Inseki , Slapstick , School , Family Life , Work , Age Gap , Tennis , Unrequited Love , Time Skip

Kodomo no Omocha

Also known as Kodocha: Sana's Stage.

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

Sana Kurata is a cheerful, energetic child actress in 6th grade who appears on a popular TV show. With her mother, Misako, and her manager, Rei, at her side, life is full of happiness. But her class at school, led by Akito Hayama, is plagued by chaos. In the face of such conflict, what will Sana do?!



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

Gakuen Alice

Also known as Gakuen Alice.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Romance , Supernatural

Young Mikan runs away to Tokyo to follow her best friend, Hotaru, who has been enrolled in an exclusive, secretive private school for geniuses. But it turns out that Alice Academy is a lot more than meets the eye. If Mikan wants to stay by Hotaru's side, she has to both pass the strange "entrance exam" and face the even greater challenge of befriending her very odd new classmates. Whether it's Hotaru's gift for inventing gadgets, the cranky Natsume's fire-casting ability, or Professor Narumi's control of human pheromones, everyone at the school has some sort of special talent. But what ability, if any, does Mikan possess? Mikan is going to have to rely on her courage and spunk if she's going to stay in school, or even stay alive!



Notes:
Volume 9 contains a side story;
Volume 10 contains the side story "Ibara no Sono" (いばらの園);
Volume 17 contains the side story "Hoshizora Obake" (星空おばけ).

Tags: Female Protagonist , Tragedy , Magic , Primarily Child Cast , Shoujo , School , Super Power , Boarding School , Tsundere , Time Skip , Age Gap , Adoption , Conspiracy , Crossdressing , Yuri , Love Triangle , Urban Fantasy

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

D・N・ANGEL

Also known as D.N.Angel.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Fantasy , Romance , Supernatural

Daisuke Niwa is an ordinary, if slightly unlucky, middle school student. On his fourteenth birthday, he comes down with a "condition" that has plagued the men in his family for three hundred years. When he sees his crush, Risa, he transforms into his alter ego, the phantom thief Dark Mousy. Unfortunately, when Dark Mousy sees his crush, Risa's twin Riku, he transforms back into Daisuke. The only cure for this craziness is if Daisuke can get Risa to fall in love with him…



Notes:
-Includes 5 extra chapters.
-Volume 1 includes the one-shot "Namaiki no 'N' ("N" is for Nishiki)".
-Volume 2 includes the one-shot "OumagaAGAIN (The Demon Returns)".
-Volume 4 includes the one-shot "Kanno-ke wa Kanai Anzen. (Protecting the Kanno House)".

Tags: Shoujo , Dissociative Identities , Angels , Unrequited Love , Anthropomorphism , Shapeshifting , Curses , Drawing , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Love Triangle , Detective , Twins , Primarily Teen Cast , School , Crime , Adoption , Tomboy , Ojou-sama , Police , Urban Fantasy , Snowscape , Butler , Maids , Crossdressing

Hime-chan no Ribbon

Also known as Hime-chan's Ribbon.

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

Himeko Nonohara is a tomboyish middle school student. One day, Princess Erika from the Land of Magic appears and offers her a ribbon that allows her to transform into other people in exchange for observing her for a year. Himeko immediately transforms into her older sister Aiko and runs outside. Then, her crush, Hasekura-senpai, appears...!!



Tags: Magic , Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Tomboy , Heterosexual , Shapeshifting , Super Power , Animals , Slapstick , Urban Fantasy , Coming of Age , Memory Manipulation , Surreal Comedy , Primarily Child Cast , School , Love Triangle , Time Manipulation , School Club , Tragedy , Reincarnation

Hime-chan no Ribbon Tanpenshuu

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo

Tags: Primarily Teen Cast , Shapeshifting , Coming of Age , Tomboy , Super Power , Shoujo , Anthology , Primarily Child Cast

Shugo Chara!

Also known as Shugo Chara!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Mahou Shoujo , Romance

Everybody at Seiyo Elementary thinks that stylish and super cool Amu has it all: But nobody knows the real Amu, a shy girl who wishes she had the courage to truly be herself. Changing Amu’s life is going to take more than wishes and dreams–it’s going to take a little magic! One morning, Amu finds a surprise in her bed: three strange little eggs. Each egg contains a Guardian Character, an angel-like being who can give her the power to be someone new. With the help of her Guardian Characters, Amu is about to discover that her true self is even more amazing than she ever dreamed.



Note: Includes three extra chapters.

Tags: Shoujo , School , Magic , Female Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Coming of Age , Crossdressing , Love Triangle , Nekomimi , Tsundere , Henshin , Philosophy , Gender Bending , Fairy Tale , Family Life , Tragedy , Time Manipulation , Astronomy , Orphan , Space , Super Power , Writing , Anti-Hero , Estranged Family , Tomboy , Fugitive , Homeless , Heterosexual , Urban Fantasy , Age Gap , School Club , Idol , Male Harem , Fairy , Fashion , Adoption , Rehabilitation , Espionage , Femboy , Achronological Order