Manga like Shokubutsu Zukan

What is Shokubutsu Zukan about?

Status: Finished

A collection of stories all connected by the theme of plant life.

Breakfast (ブレックファスト); Magazine BE×BOY 1993-04
The tale of a boy who displays the symptoms of man-eating syndrome.

Yubiwa Monogatari (指輪物語); Magazine BE×BOY No. 3 1993-08
The tale of two boys who are dating each other and mutually hiding the fact that both are dating their teacher, who frets because a ring has been lost.

Honey β ; doujin work (1992)
The tale of a flower that blooms by inhaling memories. But even if our memories are taken from us, some precious things are never forgotten. "I don't fear losing my memory if I can feel this way again tomorrow..."

Fuji no Yamai (フジノヤマイ); doujin work (1993)
Byakuya had an incurable undying illness, which means he couldn't die. Gin, his best friend, made a promise that he would take care of Byakuya until death and the promise had been kept for 16 generations. However, Gin the Sixteenth had no intention of making babies for the next generation; instead, he kept his promise with Byakuya in a way that none of the previous Gins had done.

5-9. Torikabuto (トリカブト), doujin work (1994)

Tags: Boys' Love , Anthology , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Pandemic , Cannibalism , Amnesia
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Shokubutsu Zukan

Mister Mermaid

Mister Mermaid

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

On a full moon night, Subaru - a merman - coincidentally saved a man who sank into the ocean. After that, in order to see that man again, Subaru traded off his tail for a pair of legs and came to the surface to find Tatsuki - the man's name. Despite of his throbbing feet and his lost voice, Subaru was happy to be able to stay by Tatsuki's side. However, his happiness soon faded away when he found out the reason why Tatsuki was at the bottom of the ocean that day.

Note: Includes the previously self-published story "Fuji no Yamai (フジノヤマイ)"

Tags: Boys' Love , Love Triangle , Bisexual , Mermaid , Tragedy
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After School Nightmare

Houkago Hokenshitsu

Also known as After School Nightmare.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Romance , Supernatural

Like most teenagers, Mashiro Ichijo has a secret. But Mashiro’s secret is that he’s neither fully male nor female! So far, Mashiro’s been able to live his life as a boy, but all this changes when he’s informed of a new class he must take in order to graduate from his elite prep school. To pass, he must find the “Key”…and the only way to find it is to enter into a nightmare world where his body and soul are put at the mercy of the worst kind of enemies: his classmates!



Tags: Shoujo , School , LGBTQ+ Themes , Coming of Age , Memory Manipulation , Primarily Teen Cast , Gender Bending , Philosophy , Reincarnation , Bisexual , Love Triangle , Body Horror , Incest , Gore , Crossdressing , Tragedy
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Higan Sugimade

Higan Sugimade

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

A collection of short stories:

1-2. Higan Sugimade (彼岸過迄); Magazine BE×BOY 1993-12/1994-02
Hatsune, whose body was brought by a house of prostitution, is a model for the artist Suzuro. This male prostitute Hatsune was sold by his lover, his brother, who he continues to yearn for. He is also enchanted by Suzuro. Ironically, his brother has been hired as the bodyguard on the same street.

Breakfast (ブレックファスト); Magazine BE×BOY 1993-04
The tale of a boy who displays the symptoms of man-eating syndrome.

Yubiwa Monogatari (指輪物語); Magazine BE×BOY 1993-08
The tale of two boys who are dating each other and mutually hiding the fact that both are dating their teacher, who frets because a ring has been lost.

Honey β; doujin work
The tale of a flower that blooms by inhaling memories. But even if our memories are taken from us, some precious things are never forgotten. "I don't fear losing my memory if I can feel this way again tomorrow..."

Tags: Anthology , School , Boys' Love , Historical
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Kaibutsu Ouji

Kaibutsu Ouji

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Sanbika (サンビカ)
In a far country ruled by a beautiful Duke who seems to have formed a peculiar relationship with his right hand, Lord Yuri, there are cases of unexplained deaths... they would involve a vampire according to the spreading rumour.

KILLING MOON; Magazine ZERO Vol. 9
Satoshi returns to his sister Sunako's house after hearing of her passing. There he finds the mysterious Fumio, who seems to have had some sort of relationship with his sister...

Vita Maquinicalis (ヰタ・マキニカリス)
Koreya Takane, a famous scientist, had enough of the constant obligations required by his position when all he really wants is to be left alone with his work. That's how, in order to satisfy his taste for solitude, he build up a mechanical clone of himself... But what if it becomes impossible to distinguish the replica from the original man in the end?

Kaibutsu Ouji (怪物王子)
A kind prince with strange red eyes who had been locked up by his uncle decides to end his misery... without knowing the grief it'll cause to his brother. He suddenly reappears 13 years after but what if he really has become the “Prince of Monster” as he used to be called?

Bye-Bye Mizuhara (バイバイ・ミズハラ)

Tags: Boys' Love , Anthology , Gore , LGBTQ+ Themes , Shoujo , Bisexual , Cheating , Robots , Shapeshifting , Yuri , Vampire
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