Manga like Tonari no Furi-san ga Tonikaku Kowai

Hitomi-chan wa Hitomishiri

Also known as Hitomi-chan is Shy With Strangers.

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

Tall and busty high school girl Takano Hitomi has shark teeth, a looming presence, and an intense facial expression. However, looks can be deceiving. Beneath her imposing frame and piercing glare, Hitomi-chan is a sweet first-year student who just wants to overcome her social anxiety and make some friends. Enter Usami Yuu, a second-year boy who is shorter than Hitomi but not put off by her intimidating looks. A friendship blossoms–and maybe more! Don’t miss this charming romcom between a scary-but-sweet girl and her smaller, loving senpai.



Note: Nine extra chapters are included.

Tags: Tomboy , Heterosexual , School , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Athletics , Cosplay

Pashiri na Boku to Koisuru Banchou-san

Also known as I Belong to the Baddest Girl at School.

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

"Be mine." Unoki has always been bullied, and high school is no different. Right away, the top troublemaker, Boss Toramaru, makes him her personal errand boy. The only thing is...she thought she was asking him out?! So Toramaru is sure they're dating, while Unoki is convinced he's under her thumb. The stage is set for a rom-com of misunderstandings!



Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.

Tags: Heterosexual , Delinquents , Kuudere , Tomboy , School , Primarily Female Cast , Bullying , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Seinen , Yuri

Classmate no Tanaka-san wa Sugoku Kowai

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

My classmate Tanaka-san is super scary. I did speak once with that Tanaka-san. She's probably not a bad person, but...

Tags: School , Shounen , Tsundere

Yankee JK Ayaka-san no Jakuten

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

Her secrets that only I know...

Izuki Hayashi, a timid otaku who has just entered high school and wants to become a manga artist, is sitting next to a very scary-looking Yankee JK! The way she talks, the way she looks, the way she acts, everything about her is terrifying... But it turns out, she has a lot of unexpected weaknesses?!

Tags: Heterosexual , Seinen , Delinquents , School , Drawing , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Female Cast

Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu

Also known as The Dangers in My Heart.

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

Ichikawa Kyoutarou, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school’s social ladder, secretly believes he’s the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spends his days dreaming up ways to disrupt his classmates’ peaceful lives and pining after Anna Yamada, the class idol. But Kyotaro’s not nearly the troubled teen he pretends to be…and it turns out Anna’s a bit odd herself!



Notes:
Winner of the Tsugi ni Kuru Web Manga 2020 Award.
Nominee for the 2020 Manga Taisho Award.

Tags: Heterosexual , School , Male Protagonist , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Iyashikei , Meta , Chuunibyou , Acting

Shark na Kanojo no Territory

Status: Cancelled
Genres: Comedy , Romance

The girl in my class who is always sleeping is like a shark. She has sharp, shark-like eyes, hair like a back fin, and a skirt that is way too long. However, I want to get to know this shark-girl!

Tags: Tomboy , School , Kuudere

Komi-san wa, Komyushou desu.

Also known as Komi Can't Communicate.

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

Timid Tadano is a total wallflower, and that’s just the way he likes it. But all that changes when he finds himself alone in a classroom on the first day of high school with the legendary Komi. He quickly realizes she isn’t aloof—she’s just super awkward. Now he’s made it his mission to help her on her quest to make 100 friends!



Notes:
Winner of the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.
Chapter count includes 37 extra chapters.

Tags: School , Coming of Age , Kuudere , Ensemble Cast , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Love Triangle , Slapstick , Disability , Heterosexual , Shounen , Meta , Yandere , 4-koma , Gyaru , Surreal Comedy , Chuunibyou , Agender , Crossdressing , Football

Tomo-chan wa Onnanoko!

Also known as Tomo-chan is a Girl!.

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

Boyish high school girl Aizawa Tomo finally manages to tell her childhood friend Jun that she’s got a crush on him. Unfortunately, her confession goes right over his head—he didn’t even realize she was a girl until junior high, and even now, Jun still thinks of her as a bro! How can Tomo-chan possibly convince him otherwise and win Jun’s heart?



Notes:
Originally published daily on Twi4. The volume release compiled the series into 51 chapters.
Includes 8 sets of bonus pages, where each set is considered a chapter; each volume contains a set.

Tags: Tomboy , 4-koma , Female Protagonist , School , Heterosexual , Slapstick , Primarily Teen Cast , Tsundere , Episodic , Athletics , Shounen , Martial Arts , School Club , Judo

Kubo-san wa Mob wo Yurusanai

Also known as Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible.

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

First year high schooler Junta Shiraishi is a mob character who goes unnoticed even when he's standing right next to you. But his classmate, "heroine-level beauty" Kubo, always notices him and is there to tease him. Anyone can become special to someone, but it might be a little too early to call these feelings "love." Perhaps this story is still two-steps from being a romantic comedy--let's call it a sweet comedy where a background character becomes visible!



Notes:
-Chapter count includes 14 extra chapters and the original one-shot that were included in the volumes.
-Won 19th place (2020) and 7th place (2021) in the Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Awards in the physical release category.

Tags: Iyashikei , Heterosexual , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Chibi , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Seinen , Coming of Age

Kyou no Yuiko-San

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

The story of the protagonist, Tomoya, and his everyday life with his girlfriend Yuiko-san.



[Volume 2 contains the special "Houkago Date wo Suru wa!" (放課後デートをするわ!).]

Tags: Tsundere , School , Seinen