Manga like Slow Motion wo Mou Ichido

Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia

Also known as Insomniacs After School.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Unable to sleep at night, Ganta Nakami is cranky in class and unpopular with his classmates. He discovers that the school observatory, once used by the now-defunct astronomy club, may be the perfect place for a nap—but he’s not alone. Fellow insomniac Isaki Magari is willing to share the observatory with Nakami, and a friendship between the two begins as they bond over the most unlikely of things.



Note: Nominated for the Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Manga Category.

Tags: Coming of Age , Astronomy , Iyashikei , Heterosexual , School , School Club , Photography , Seinen , Disability , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Outdoor Activities , Camping , Time Skip , Tomboy

Bokura wa Minna Kawaisou

Also known as The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior.

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

Thanks to his parents’ job transfer, Usa has to live on his own. The problem is, his new place is full of weird people, and the upperclassman he admires is one of them…? A teenage romance comedy that’s heavier on the humor, not so much on the romance!



Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.

Tags: Seinen , Heterosexual , Ensemble Cast , School , Male Protagonist , Tomboy , Kuudere , Love Triangle , Time Skip

Subete no Jinrui wo Hakai Suru. Sorera wa Saisei Dekinai.

Also known as Destroy All Humans. They Can't Be Regenerated. A Magic: The Gathering Manga.

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

In everything he does, it seems like geeky Tokiwagi Middle School student Hajime Kano comes in second place behind popular honor student Emi Sawatari. But when Hajime takes a trip to a new game store he’s been hearing about, their rivalry takes an unexpected turn. Welcome to the early years of Magic: The Gathering, when a trading card game shaped a generation forever!

Note: Sixteenth place of Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Manga Category

Tags: Card Battle , Tsundere , Urban , Ojou-sama , Love Triangle , Heterosexual , Chuunibyou , Shounen , Historical , School

Nazo no Kanojo X

Also known as Mysterious Girlfriend X.

Status: Finished
Genres: Ecchi , Mystery , Romance , Slice of Life

Mikoto Urabe is a new transfer student in Akira Tsubaki’s high school class. One day, Akira happens to find Mikoto passed out asleep on her desk after classes have ended. He wakes her and tells her it’s time to go home, and discovers that she has drooled on her desk. He spontaneously reaches out to touch and taste it… and then things start getting really strange.

In this surprising and sweet twist on a high school romance story, boy meets girl and they learn about each other’s inner life through their highly unusual bond, and Akira learns to respect Mikoto as she sets a careful pace in the development of their relationship.



Note: Includes the original one-shot and 8 extra chapters.

Tags: School , Psychosexual , Heterosexual , Kuudere , Primarily Teen Cast , Coming of Age , Male Protagonist , Seinen , Nudity , Love Triangle , Idol , Robots

Haipoji HIGH POSITION

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Supernatural

A 46-year-old man who has been divorced by his wife, has a financial problem in his company and a remarkable thing just happened when he was caught in a fire in a building—he goes back in time to his 16-year-old self.

Memories that were sepia colors start to move colorfully.

Tags: Male Protagonist , Bullying , Coming of Age , Denpa , Marriage , Time Manipulation , Seinen , Age Regression , School , Delinquents , Nudity , Age Gap , Time Skip

Hanninmae no Koibito

Also known as Blooming Love.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

One day, when I was making school supplies in the art room, a very scary-looking girl was staring at me...!? Crafts girl vs. art boy romantic comedy!!

Tags: Iyashikei , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , College , Drawing , Primarily Teen Cast , Family Life , School , Shounen , Time Skip , Chibi , Classical Music , School Club , Slapstick , Tomboy

Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru

Also known as My Dress-Up Darling.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

Traumatized by a childhood incident with a friend who took exception to his love of traditional dolls, doll-artisan hopeful Gojou Wakana passes his days as a loner, finding solace in the home ec room at his high school. To Wakana, people like beautiful Kitagawa Marin, a trendy girl who's always surrounded by a throng of friends, is practically an alien from another world. But when cheerful Marin--never one to be shy--spots Wakana sewing away one day after school, she barges in with the aim of roping her quiet classmate into her secret hobby: cosplay! Will Wakana's wounded heart be able to handle the invasion from this sexy alien?!



Note: Includes four extra chapters.

Tags: Cosplay , Otaku Culture , Fashion , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Gyaru , Primarily Teen Cast , Makeup , Heterosexual , Seinen , Photography , Educational , Crossdressing , School , Primarily Female Cast , Drawing , Nudity , Unrequited Love , Time Skip

Kasane to Subaru

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Kasane Shibata, a graphic designer at a toy development company, was feeling troubled. It began when she accidentally touched the buttocks of her colleague, Subaru Enokida. Kasane was intrigued, as Enokida's butt felt like the costume of her favorite character. But at the same time, she couldn't shake the feeling that she might have made Enokida felt uncomfortable. Enokida said that he didn't mind, but his face looked frightened and distressed... "I have to apologize properly!" Kasane thought to herself, not knowing Enokida was hiding something himself...



Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Male Protagonist , Femboy , Crossdressing , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Work , Primarily Adult Cast , Gender Bending , Love Triangle , Cosplay , Urban

Kitai Fuku ga Aru

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

University student Mami is seen by everyone as the fashionable cool model-type but she secretly just wants to wear Lolita fashion.

While she tries occasionally to be more cute & less "stylish", she can't overcome the imagine others have of her. When she watches a new coworker at the cafe she jobs part-time leave in a extremly flashy outfit, it sparks the courage in her to express herself more truthfully too!

Tags: Seinen , Female Protagonist , Fashion

Complex Age

Also known as Complex Age.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Twenty-six year old Nagisa Kataura has a secret. By all appearances, she’s an average temp-worker, but beneath her business-casual exterior she’s a devoted cosplayer. Transforming into her favorite anime and manga characters is her passion in life, and her hard work and creativity has earned Nagisa respect amongst her cosplay cohorts. But to the rest of society, her hobby is a silly fantasy, so she has to keep her two worlds separate. However, as demands from both sides of her life begin to increase, she may one day have to make a tough choice – what’s more important to her, cosplay or being “normal”?



Note: Includes the Complex Age pilot.

Tags: Cosplay , Primarily Adult Cast , Seinen , Female Protagonist , Otaku Culture , Body Image , Primarily Female Cast , Urban , Heterosexual , Time Skip , Bullying