Manga like Nanatsuya: Shinobu no Housekibako

also known as Nanatsu-ya: Shinobu and Her Jewelry Box

What is Nanatsu-ya: Shinobu and Her Jewelry Box about?

Status: Releasing

The new series from Tomoko Ninomiya, creator of Nodame Cantabile, turns its focus on the world of jewelry! Shinobu, a second-year in high school, is part of the family that runs Kurata-ya, a storied pawn shop based in a breezy central Tokyo neighborhood. She helps run the place when school isn’t calling, and she has a natural gift that aids her a great deal—the ability to see the “aura” released by gemstones! Shinobu doesn’t have a boyfriend, but she does have a fiancé handpicked for her by her grandfather—Akisada Kitagami, a man from a prestigious family who wound up being taken in by Kurata-ya at a young age. He now works as a salesman for a first-class jewelry brand, but he’s also got more than his fair share of secrets…



Tags: Josei , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Age Gap , Work
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Nanatsuya: Shinobu no Housekibako

Nodame Cantabile

Nodame Cantabile

Also known as Nodame Cantabile.

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

The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has always wanted, Shinichi wonders if he should quit music altogether. Then one day he meets fellow student Megumi Noda, also known as Nodame. This oddball girl cannot cook, clean, or even read a music score, but she can play the piano in incomparable Cantabile style. And she teaches Chiaki something that he has forgotten: to enjoy his music, no matter where he is.



Note: Includes four bonus chapters and the side story "NodaCan BS".

Tags: College , Primarily Adult Cast , Heterosexual , Musical Theater , Language Barrier , Josei , Tsundere , Work , Classical Music , Ensemble Cast , Otaku Culture , Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes , Transgender
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The Case Files of Jeweler Richard

Housekishou Richard-shi no Nazo Kantei

Also known as The Case Files of Jeweler Richard.

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

When Japanese college student Seigi Nakata rescues a handsome young jewelry appraiser from a group of drunken assailants, he gets more than he bargains for! The appraiser is Richard Ranashinha de Vulpian, a brilliant and mysterious British jewelry expert. Seigi hires Richard to appraise a ring left to Seigi by his grandmother…and the adventures are just beginning. Together, they unlock the secret messages hidden in the hearts of jewels—and those who possess them.



Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Educational , Josei , Urban , Bisexual , Asexual , College , Coming of Age , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Male Protagonist
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