Manga like Akazukin no Ookami Deshi

Somali to Mori no Kamisama

Also known as Somali and the Forest Spirit.

Status: Cancelled
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

Explore a world from the hit anime of the same name, a world ruled by goblins, spirits, golems, and all types of strange creatures… but not humans, who were nearly persecuted to extinction for their reckless disregard of the natural world. When a golem, a guardian of the forest chances across a young girl lost in the woods, he vows to take care of her… despite his life coming to an end. He must find other humans for her to live with, but in a world that despises them, is that even possible?



Notes:
After a long hiatus, the manga got cancelled on December 22nd, 2020 due to the mangaka's worsening health.
Chapters 37 and 38 were not compiled for a volume release.
Includes one extra chapter.

Tags: Iyashikei , Found Family , Family Life , Magic , Desert , Anthropomorphism , Seinen , Demons , Parenthood , Adoption , Witch , Episodic , Travel , Food , Rural , Isekai

Taimashi to Akuma-chan

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance

A story about a demon who falls in love with an exorcist.

While snow was falling on a holy night, a demon with the looks of a young girl traveled into the village and watched the warm people inside their homes. The demon was surprised when an exorcist spoke to the demon despite the hatred between the two species; immediately the demon fell in love with the exorcist.

Includes 7 bonus chapters.

Tags: Shounen , Episodic , Age Gap , Demons , Found Family , Monster Girl , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Male Protagonist

Mahoutsukai no Yome

Also known as The Ancient Magus' Bride.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Hatori Chise has lived most of her short 15-year life full of neglect and abuse, and devoid of love. With no familial warmth, she's had more than her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when it seems like life can't get any worse, she's now being sold at a slave auction! When a cloaked man, with the head of a beast' skull and wielding strange powers, purchases her, Chise’s life will never be the same again.

The man is a a sorcerer of great power, a kindly magus who frees Chise and then makes a bold statement: Chise will become his apprentice–and his bride!



Note: Nominated for the 8th Manga Taisho Award.

Tags: Magic , Female Protagonist , Bullying , Foreign , Mythology , Rural , Age Gap , Monster Boy , Shounen , Heterosexual , Urban Fantasy , Fairy , Travel , Primarily Adult Cast , Dragons , School , Werewolf , Interspecies , Shapeshifting

Majo Ryushian no Shoumei

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

In order to prove the innocence of witches who were once condemned in witch hunts, Lucien, the last of the witch youth, is devoted to researching the art of gentle witchcraft. When he goes to the black market after obtaining intel about a witch's wand, he finds Rebecca, the "girl with the wand", who's lost her owner. She possesses an terrifyingly destructive form of witchcraft, far from what Lucien's accustomed to. Now a witch-hunting organization has sniffed the two of them out and is hot on their trail! This is a nostalgic fantasy where civilization and magic intersect.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Witch

Ishi ni Usubeni, Tetsu ni Hoshi

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Fantasy

Gath has built a reputation for being the strongest warrior in the country due to his natural resistance to the lethal poison produced by magical beasts, earning himself the nickname "Iron-blood Gath." One day, while out on a subjugation mission targeting magical beasts, Gath meets a young Medusa who instantly becomes attached to him due to Gath's resistance to her petrifying attacks. Uncharacteristically of him, Gath decides to take her home to the capital...

Tags: Monster Girl , Orphan , Mythology , Primarily Adult Cast , Fairy Tale , Family Life , Shounen , Adoption , Male Protagonist , Found Family