Manga like Hana nomi zo Shiru

also known as Only the Flower Knows

What is Only the Flower Knows about?

Status: Finished

Youichi's life at university is going just fine. He isn't having any trouble with his classes, he has plenty of friends, and even a cute girlfriend named Minami. Then the day comes where he meets Misaki. Misaki is a reserved, stand offish fellow but for some reason, Youichi can't seem to get him out of his mind. In fact, he can't seem to stay away. When he lands a job working in the lab with Misaki, it seems more than just the flowers are about to bloom. But will they recognize their emotions for what they are, and have the courage to accept it?



Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Boys' Love , Horticulture , College , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Nudity , Primarily Male Cast , Love Triangle
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Seven Days

Also known as Seven Days.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

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Also known as Sasaki and Miyano.

Status: Releasing
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Also known as Hello, Green Days.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

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Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , College , Educational , Horticulture
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Also known as Twilight Out of Focus.

Status: Finished
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Also known as Does The Flower Blossom?.

Status: Finished
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Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

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Note: Includes one extra chapter.

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Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

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Also known as When the Snow Thaws.

Status: Finished
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Also known as Clumsy Kiss.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

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Tags: Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , School , Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes , Virginity , Bisexual , Nudity , Anal Sex
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