Manga like Sakura no Sono

Hibari no Asa

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

Teshima Hibari is a 14 year old girl with a body that is more sensual than most girls her age. Her story includes the opinions and reactions of all of the people around her, as well as the actions of her own life. The chapters explore the thoughts and feelings of classmates and adults, men and women. The males often have romantic or sexual feelings for Hibari, while the women sometimes have feelings of inferiority or jealousy. Whether positive or negative, it seems everyone has a reaction to Hibari.

Tags: Josei , Tragedy , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , POV , Philosophy , Psychosexual , Bullying , Suicide , Survival , School , Ensemble Cast , Urban , Heterosexual

Zassou-tachi yo Taishi wo Idake

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

For average girls, high school is a time of insecurity, of finding yourself and railing against your imperfections. In one particular high school, five average, unpopular girls take life one day at a time, learning as they go, and stumbling as they try to find their footing.



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Ensemble Cast , Josei , School , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Bullying , Iyashikei , Primarily Teen Cast

Lovers' Kiss

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

There's a series of sultry days for the girls and boys at a public high school in Kamakura. This dramatic romance depicts the complicated relationships between these young men and women.

Tags: Shoujo , Primarily Teen Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Coming of Age , Ensemble Cast , Unrequited Love , Love Triangle , School , Coastal , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Yuri , Boys' Love , Heterosexual , Estranged Family , Surfing , Achronological Order , Bisexual , Suicide

Onii-sama e...

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

A classic manga about girls at a private all-girls school. The storyline centers around the experiences of Nanako, a "normal" girl who is invited to join the prestigious school organization, the Sorority, and is resented by all the other students because she doesn't appear to be qualified. Other key characters are Nanako's two friends: Tomoko, her friend since childhood who is alienated by Nanako's decision to try to join the Sorority, and Mariko, a strange, obsessive girl who is invited to join the Sorority along with Nanako; her "older brother," Henmi, who she corresponds with by mail; and the "Three Magnificent Ones," all of whom are admired and quasi-worshipped by the rest of the student body: the head of the Sorority, Miya-sama, the haunted, pill-popping rebel, Saint Juste, and the star athlete with a mysterious disease who doesn't like the Sorority, Kaoru-no-kimi.

Notes:
Includes the one-shot "Canterbury no Natsu (カンタベリーの夏, Summer in Canterbury)".
Includes the one-shot "Yureru Soushun (ゆれる早春, Early Spring Trembling)."

Tags: School , Shoujo , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Drugs , School Club , Tragedy , Tomboy , Bullying , Primarily Teen Cast , Ojou-sama , Suicide , Disability , Estranged Family , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Love Triangle , Age Gap , Basketball

Shoujo no Mayu

Also known as Girl's Cocoon.

Status: Finished
Genres: Psychological , Romance , Thriller

A trilogy of beautiful, dangerous, and cruel truth between adolescent girls...



Tags: Yuri , School , Full Color , Primarily Female Cast , Anthology , Female Protagonist , Josei , Primarily Teen Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Musical Theater , Body Image , Bullying , Yandere , Ojou-sama , Suicide

Kisshou Tennyo

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological

Sayoko is a newly transferred student: gifted with rare beauty and mysterious and magnetic charm, she captures every student's attention. Among them, the introverted Yuiko and the grumpy Mari become friends with Sayoko, while Ryou, a known womanizer, wastes no time and tries to hit on her, unleashing his girlfriend's rage.

Notes:
- Winner of the 29th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shoujo category.

Tags: Tragedy , Shoujo , Revenge , Mythology , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Delinquents , Ojou-sama , Male Harem

Himitsu no Kaidan

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life , Supernatural

The Secret Stairs is a collection of stories set at a girls' boarding school. It focuses on the friendships between the girls and their mysterious adventures with the "ghosts" that haunt the old school buildings.



Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , School , Primarily Female Cast , Boarding School , Ghost , Yuri

Lullaby for Girl

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Collection of stories:

1) Lullaby for Girl
2) Kon'ya, Vogue no Floor de
3) Otera no Michiko-chan
4) Ever Green Utopia (First part)
5) Ever Green Utopia (Last part)
6) Bonus Track

Tags: Josei , Anthology

Yaneura no Majou

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

A collection of interlinked oneshot stories, Yaneura no Majou tells the story of students from Sannosan High School as they are preparing for the Culture Festival.

Lilith (リリト)
Iynx (イユンクス, Ground Woodpecker)
Eve (イブ)
Lilith, Soshite Venus (リリト、そしてウェヌス)
Maria Nochi ni Eve Pandora (マリア、のちにイブ・パンドラ)

Tags: Josei , School