Manga like Ruri no Houseki

What is Ruri no Houseki about?

Status: Releasing

Mineral collecting is like a modern-day treasure hunt! Ruri, a high school girl who loves jewelry and accessories, gets into the world of mineral collecting, venturing into mountains, rivers, and caves. The first volume features numerous minerals, including quartz, garnet, pyrite, gold sand, and fluorite. The manga is full of fascinating scenes focusing on specialized tools such as a panning dish, hammer, and topographical maps. An authentic scientific adventure based on the author's solid knowledge of mineralogy!

Tags: Seinen , Female Protagonist , Educational , Environmental , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things

Here is a list of Manga similar to Ruri no Houseki

Dai Kagaku Shoujo

Dai Kagaku Shoujo

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Due to decreases in their memberships, the Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Geology clubs are merged to form the "Grand Sciences Club." The club members, who have different interests and specialties, begin their days full of questions and exploration! Q. How to best pull off the "blackboard eraser drop" prank? Q. "Nitrate" can be used as an explosive. Is it true that it can be made from something close at hand? Q. What shape of paper airplane will fly the farthest? A scientific comedy full of interesting trivia, authored by a licensed science teacher! Note: Originally serialized in Monthly Action magazine and published by Futabasha, it was re-issued by Kadokawa under the Harta Comix label in 2022.

Tags: Seinen , Educational , School Club , Primarily Female Cast
Diamond in the Rough

Aragane no Ko

Also known as Diamond in the Rough.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

A world where "stone" is at the center. Akaboshi, an ore craftsman visits an underground village and meets a boy whose left foot is petrified. The boy's goal is to find the man with a three-line piercing but he holds a secret...?! The two of them set off on a journey to save his family!



Tags: Magic , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Found Family , Disability , Foreign , Super Power , Travel , Body Horror , Urban Fantasy , Anachronism , Time Skip , Terrorism , Adoption , Politics , Food , Mermaid
Housekishou no Maid

Housekishou no Maid

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Fantasy

People choose jewelry, and jewelry chooses people. The jewelry store "Rohstein" has an unusual way of "maids selling jewelry". The store, located off the main street, is frequented by gentlemen, aristocrats, actresses, poor students, and all sorts of people who have heard the rumors. When they come across a sparkling jewel, their lives begin to shine brightly. A tale spun between gems and the people who desire them - a series of jewel-like short stories, delicately illustrated.

Tags: Seinen , Historical , Foreign , Maids , Episodic
Ikoku Meiro no Croisée

Ikoku Meiro no Croisée

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

The story takes place in the second half of the 19th century, as Japanese culture gains popularity in the West. A young Japanese girl, Yune, accompanies a French traveller, Oscar, on his journey back to France, and offers to help at the family's ironwork shop in Paris. Oscar's nephew and shopowner Claude reluctantly accepts to take care of Yune, and we learn how those two, who have so little in common, get to understand each other and live together in the Paris of the 1800s.

Tags: Historical , Iyashikei , Foreign , Ojou-sama , Seinen
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Taishou Otome Otogibanashi

Taishou Otome Otogibanashi

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

In this story set in the early 1920s, Tamahiko is the son of a wealthy family, but his life is changed forever when an accident cripples his right arm. No longer considered by his father as an heir, he is shuffled off into the country, to live out of sight. The teenage Tamahiko shuts himself in his new home, bitterly thinking of it as the place where he will die. One day, he learns that his father has 'bought' him a bride to take care of him, when the young teen girl named Yuzuki arrives at his door. She comes into his life like an innocent ray of sunshine, and Tamahiko's view of the world and his life starts changing bit-by-bit.

Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.

Tags: Historical , Family Life , Coming of Age , Arranged Marriage , Marriage , Disability , Heterosexual , Rural , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Tragedy , Netorare , Hikikomori , Ojou-sama , Age Gap , Adoption , Nudity ,
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The Coppersmith's Bride

Cuprum no Hanayome

Also known as The Coppersmith's Bride.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Shiina, a freshman in college, is enjoying a cozy life in Niigata Prefecture dating her coppersmith boyfriend, Shuu. She’s grown used to the rhythmic sound of his hammer, inwardly dubbing him the “smithing nut” for his obsession with hunkering down in the workshop, even on his days off. What she’s not ready for is a sudden proposal out of nowhere! Barely out of high school, is she ready for the next step? And more importantly, can she really hack marrying into a prestigious smithing family?



Tags: Seinen , Gyaru , Primarily Adult Cast , Kuudere , Educational , Heterosexual

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