Manga like One-Week Family

Boku no Papa to Papa no Hanashi

Also known as All About My Two Dads.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Meet Nao and Ai, a couple that has been dating since their university days. The legalization of same-sex marriage spurs them into taking the next step and formalizing their union, along with adopting Hiro, a newborn baby boy. See how these two polar opposites handle sleepless nights, sending Hiro off to his first day of preschool, and managing relationships with other parents. They may even find that being a parent to Hiro teaches them more about themselves than they could have ever imagined...



Tags: Boys' Love , Family Life , Time Skip , LGBTQ+ Themes , Adoption , Parenthood , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast

Kazoku ni Narouyo

Also known as Let's be a family.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

The kind, smitten Chiaki and the scary yet reliable Kazuma are a long-term gay couple. Tomoe, the tomboy who knows of their relationship, asks to see them, and they find her with a large tummy and another life growing inside her. The father is unknown, and although Chiaki and Kazuma are exasperated with the chipper Tomoe, they help her out. Before they know it, the baby is born. The two men are relieved that Tomoe is acting like a proper mother, but one day, Tomoe comes to them with tears in her eyes and says, "Take care of her for me.......!" The bubbling motherly instincts, the increasing motherly skills, and the interrupted sex!? New territory for Tomo Kurahashi, author of "I want to do what lovers do.", this is a heart-warming story about the bond between two men, and familial love.



Tags: Boys' Love , Heterosexual , Family Life , Parenthood

Otouto no Otto

Also known as My Brother's Husband.

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

Otouto no Otto is a family drama that begins with the auspicious arrival of Mike, a Canadian who has come to pay respects to the family of his recently deceased Japanese husband Ryoji, whose only remaining immediate family member is Yaichi—an identical twin brother. As Mike gets accustomed to Japanese morays and the surprising idiosyncrasies of living with Yaichi and his daughter Kana, the sleepy Japanese suburb also learns the true meaning of family.



Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Family Life , Educational , Coming of Age , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Twins , Food , Boys' Love , Language Barrier , Marriage , Transgender , Parenthood

Daraku Kazokuron

Also known as Dysfunctional Family Theory.

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

Sentarou and Touma are two total opposites who have found themselves in an awkward situation: for the next three months, they have to live together with six-year-old Meguru so she can pick one of them to be her papa! After the death of her mother, both Sentarou and Touma were listed as Meguru's potential father, along with strict instructions that she would get to pick who she wanted to live with. But neither of them is ready to be a parent, let alone live together! Now, cramped in Sentarou's apartment, the three of them must figure out how to navigate this situation. Between Sentarou and Touma's constant squabbling and Meguru's surprising maturity, will they be able to survive? And just who will Meguru pick to be her papa?



Note: Contains two bonus chapters.

Tags: Boys' Love , Family Life , Bisexual , Male Protagonist , Slapstick , Tragedy , Gangs , Yakuza , Tsundere , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Band , Drugs , Unrequited Love

Umibe no Étranger

Also known as Seaside Stranger: Umibe no Étranger.

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

"There's nothing wrong with liking another guy."

To be in the arms of the person I love... I thought that was an unobtainable dream......... On an island off the coast of Okinawa, two young men meet on a beach. Shun Hashimoto is gay and aspires to be a novelist. He is interested in Mio Chibana, a somber high school student, and starts to flirt with him. Day by day, the two of them grow closer, but then, suddenly, Mio decides to leave the island. Three years later, Mio returns and approaches Shun with the words, "I've thought about it for the past three years. I like you, Shun, even if you're a guy." However, when faced with the prospect of finally becoming lovers with Mio, Shun cannot take the first step towards commitment...

This is a tantalizing love story about a gay novelist and a younger part-time worker. It's a manga that will touch and purify your heart.



Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Male Protagonist , Time Skip , Writing , Coastal , Nudity , Love Triangle , Yuri