Manga like Nande Ikiteru ka Wakaranai Hito: Izumi Sumi 25-sai

Sabishisugite Rezu Fuzoku ni Ikimashita Report

Also known as My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness.

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

A hugely popular comic on Pixiv, My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness offers readers an honest and heartfelt look at one young woman’s exploration of her sexuality, mental well-being, and growing up in our modern age.



Note: Includes one extra chapter.

Tags: Autobiographical , Non-fiction , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Family Life , LGBTQ+ Themes , Rehabilitation , Psychosexual , Disability , Yuri , POV , Philosophy , Primarily Adult Cast , Drawing , Primarily Female Cast , Survival , Achronological Order , Urban , Nudity , Denpa , Full Color

Oyasumi Punpun

Also known as Goodnight Punpun.

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

Meet Punpun Punyama. He’s an average kid in an average town.
He wants to win a Nobel Prize and save the world.
He wants the girl he has a crush on to like him back.
He wants to find some porn.
That’s what he wants, but what does he get…?



Tags: Coming of Age , Seinen , Tragedy , Philosophy , Denpa , Suicide , Psychosexual , Urban , Heterosexual , Male Protagonist , Anti-Hero , Time Skip , School , Surreal Comedy , Meta , Gods , Fugitive , Cult , Work , Nudity , Body Horror , Love Triangle , Religion

Neeko wa Tsurai yo

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

Niito Nemuko, nicknamed Neeko, is 23 years old and still unable to find a job. This is her everyday life as she struggles with the fact that she's basically just a NEET.

Note: Chapter count includes 9 extras.

Tags: Hikikomori , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Otaku Culture , Tragedy , Family Life , Shounen

Menhera-chan

Also known as Menhera-chan.

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

Menhera-chan is a pessimistic girl. Byoujaku-chan is a frail girl with a wild imagination and a love for BL. Kenkou-kun is a normal boy, in body and mind.

This is the story of their dark and heartwarming daily life.

Tags: Hikikomori , Seinen , Denpa , Disability , 4-koma , Philosophy , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Suicide , LGBTQ+ Themes

Genkai Dokushin Joshi (26) Gohan

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Slice of Life

Hiiragi is a marginalized single girl who is tired of her job and tired of her life. But no matter how depressed she gets, she still has to eat.

Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Hikikomori , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Food , Philosophy

Sora no Shita Yane no Naka

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

NEETs are people who have chosen not to be part of society due to personal problems or just straight-out laziness.

This story is centered around a certain young woman who has become a NEET right after high school without even realizing it. In her case, though, it's not that she doesn't want work - but rather that there is not a single job out there which can fulfill her very specific criteria...

Oh, well...at least her mother understands her!

Note: Includes two extra chapters.

Tags: Seinen , Work , Female Protagonist , 4-koma , Hikikomori , Primarily Adult Cast

Shissou Sengen

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Slice of Life

Ayumi Sakamoto, a 24-year-old office worker. She is serious, quiet, and simple spends her days working. Just working, eating then sleeping, with nothing to do on her days off; nothing new, just those repeating days. However after a reunion with an old classmate, she makes a decision. A manga about a woman who doesn't have a single fun thing in her life.

Tags: Seinen , Office Lady , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Work

Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui!

Also known as No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Kuroki Tomoko is a super popular, high school girl, who has had 50 years of dating experience, and 100 boys... in the Otome game world. In the real world, she is a 15 year old shut in, who has all of the qualities of a "mojo" (喪女, a gloomy or unpopular woman).

However, when school isn't going as she expected, and she isn't as popular as she had thought she was, she takes a look at herself in the mirror for the first time in a few years, and has some shocking revelations...

Tags: School , Female Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Female Cast , Yuri , Otaku Culture , Satire , Coming of Age , Meta , Parody , Bisexual , Hikikomori , LGBTQ+ Themes , Female Harem , Shounen , Chuunibyou , Acting , Yandere

Hatarakanai Futari

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

A slice-of-life story about "life-less" brother and sister, both jobless shut-ins.

Tags: Iyashikei , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Family Life , Otaku Culture , Office Lady , Short-Form Chapter , LGBTQ+ Themes

Ri-chan

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

Due to work, Tatsu moves back into his parents' house; soon after that, he meets a young woman who turns out to be Ri-chan, the little girl he used to play together with in his childhood. However, this girl he reunited with has somehow become very different from the cheerful childhood friend in his memories... Note: Originally self-published on Twitter, Pixiv, and Fanbox, a commercial compilation volume is being published by Kadokawa on 2024-04-12.

Tags: Rehabilitation , Short-Form Chapter , Heterosexual , Time Skip