Manga like Haru Matsu Bokura

also known as Waiting for Spring

Genres: Romance Sports

What is Waiting for Spring about?

Status: Finished

Mizuki is a shy girl who’s about to enter high school, and vows to open herself up to new friendships. Of course, the four stars of the boys’ basketball team weren’t exactly the friends she had in mind! Yet, when they drop by the café where she works, the five quickly hit it off. Soon she’s been accidentally thrust into the spotlight, targeted by jealous girls. And will she expand her mission to include … love?



Tags: Shoujo , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Basketball , Female Protagonist , Love Triangle , Work , Heterosexual , School Club
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Here is a list of Manga similar to Haru Matsu Bokura

Cheeky Brat

Namaiki Zakari.

Also known as Cheeky Brat.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Sports

Basketball club manager Yuki has a secret—she’s in love with the team captain! But when Naruse discovers her secret, she’s in trouble! Just how long is he going to keep teasing her about it? Stupid pretty playboy…



Note: Chapter includes one epilogue.

Tags: Shoujo , Basketball , Female Protagonist , Tsundere , Heterosexual , School Club , School , Love Triangle , College , Kuudere , Age Gap , Crossdressing
Rainbow Days

Nijiiro Days

Also known as Rainbow Days.

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

Nijiiro Days follows the daily lives of four high school boys: the hopeless romantic Natsuki Hashiba, the sadist Keiichi Katakura, the playboy Tomoya Matsunaga, and the smart otaku Tsuyoshi Naoe. Even while constantly struggling in their studies, they spend their days goofing around and having romantic misadventures.

On Christmas Eve, however, Natsuki is dumped by his girlfriend. While crying alone, he receives a pack of tissues from a girl wearing a Santa Claus costume, and, in return, gives her the scarf originally meant for his ex-girlfriend. As the holidays end and Natsuki returns to school, he finds out that the girl is named Anna Kobayakawa—who luckily goes to the same school as him! Having fallen in love with Anna, Natsuki aims to get closer to her, despite his friends interfering with his plans.



Notes:
Includes 20 extra chapters.
Includes the one-shot "Aru Toshi to Sorekara no Watashitachi."
Includes the one-shot "Shinbun-bu no Yoriko-kun."
Includes the one-shot "Hitori de Dekiru mon."

Tags: School , Ensemble Cast , Shoujo , Coming of Age , Male Protagonist , Love Triangle , Bisexual , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Primarily Teen Cast , Heterosexual , Tsundere , Unrequited Love , Urban
Those Not-So-Sweet Boys

Amakunai Karera no Nichijou wa.

Also known as Those Not-So-Sweet Boys.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Midori drops her wallet on her first day of high school, but her new classmate Ichijo swoops in to help. She wants to thank him, but he’s part of a tight-knit trio and none of them are ever in class! Rumor has it that they all got expelled for acting up, and studious Midori’s actually at risk of expulsion, too… In order to help support her family, she has a part-time job, which is against the school rules. When the chairman of the school board catches her leaving work, he says he’ll let it go—but only if she’s up to the task of bringing the three boys back to school. Well, why not? It’ll be a piece of cake…right?



Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.

Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , School , Delinquents , Estranged Family , Heterosexual , Love Triangle
I Fell in Love After School

Houkago, Koishita.

Also known as I Fell in Love After School.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Kao has no interests, no hobbies, and no friends… so when she’s pushed by her brother to become the manager for the boys’ volleyball team, she reluctantly accepts. But her future as manager is contingent on roping in the equally reluctant Kuze-kun, who, despite his passion and talent, seems intent on leaving volleyball behind...


Tags: Shoujo , Love Triangle , Volleyball , Female Protagonist , School Club , School , Heterosexual
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Tsubasa to Hotaru

Tsubasa to Hotaru

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

I'm Sonokawa Tsubasa - 15 years old.

Right after starting high school, I fell in love with a senpai who saved me when I was anemic at the train station. I thought it was a destined encounter, but after running into him every day I was rejected with one word: "annoying." (Cries) While being comforted by my childhood friend, Yuri-chan, who's the manager of the boys basketball team, I found out that Yuri-chan had injured her hand! So now I'm helping with her job as the club manager!?

Tags: Shoujo , School , Love Triangle , Primarily Teen Cast , Heterosexual , Basketball , Female Protagonist , School Club
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Koi wo Shiranai Bokutachi wa

Koi wo Shiranai Bokutachi wa

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

Eiji, Naohiko and Izumi have been friends since middle school. Naohiko started going out with Izumi later on. Meanwhile, Eiji seemed to easily find his crushes one after the other, more often his seniors than not, yet maintained a laid back attitude when it came to being really serious about romance.

Now in their high school, it has been a while since Izumi has left the city and is in a long distance relationship with Naohiko. Eiji, still a single, wonders if he has been missing something in his life. Maybe it's just his poor grades but for the time being, he wants to avoid Ikezawa, his strict, serious and diligent classmate, as much as possible. Furthermore, he is aware of Taichi, a boy from a different class, who has a crush on Ikezawa.

The romantic story involving six boys and girls is about to unfold as they don't know love yet.

Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.

Tags: Ensemble Cast , Shoujo , Love Triangle , School , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual
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How I Met My Soulmate

Unmei no Hito ni Deau Hanashi

Also known as How I Met My Soulmate.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance

Yuki is a 20-year-old college sophomore who has wished for one thing since moving to Tokyo: to find her soulmate. Growing a bit desperate after a long drought, she goes along with a friend to a club for the first time. Her friend thrives, but it's chaotic and loud... just not Yuki's scene. Just when Yuki begins to despair that she'll never ever find a real, adult relationship, she meets Iori, a man with bleached hair and a slightly scary demeanor… but first impressions don't always tell the whole story. Could destiny still have more cards to play?



Tags: Shoujo , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Love Triangle , Heterosexual , College , Urban , Medicine
Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki

Shujinkou Nikki

Also known as Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance

Tsujimura Aoi wouldn’t consider herself a main character by any means. Meek and insecure, she’s constantly alone, unlike her athletic older brother, Itsuki, or her mother, a famous shojo mangaka. Aoi doesn’t need to be the heroine, though—all she wants is a true friend. But Itsuki disagrees, and when he brings home Aoi’s effortlessly cool classmate Mizusawa Sena, the two concoct a plan to teach Aoi all about love, using shojo manga as their guide. Can this drab side character become an unparalleled female lead by falling for the perfect guy?



Tags: Shoujo , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Coming of Age
Men's Life: Her Secret Life in The Boys' Dormitory

Men's Life

Also known as Men's Life: Her Secret Life in The Boys' Dormitory.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Sports

Mio loves radio, where she can be herself in private while still sharing her interests with the world—totally unlike her twin brother, Yuuta, the popular extrovert on the volleyball team. But when the love of Yuuta's life decides to study abroad in Australia, he asks Mio to do the unthinkable—go to school in his place! Suddenly Mio is thrust not only into the world of volleyball, but of men's dorms...and must do whatever she can to keep her secret!



Tags: Crossdressing , Shoujo , Twins , Male Harem , Volleyball , School , Gender Bending , Hikikomori , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Boarding School , School Club , Heterosexual
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You

Kimi ni Todoke

Also known as Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You.

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

Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine...for a horror movie. With striking similarities to a haunting movie character--jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor--she's mistakenly called Sadako by those around her. But behind her scary façade is a very misunderstood teenager. Too shy to fit in, all she wants to do is make some friends. But when the most popular boy in class befriends her, she's sure to make more than just that--she's about to make some enemies too!



Notes: The chapter count includes 3 extra stories and prologue.

Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , School , Heterosexual , Coming of Age , Primarily Teen Cast , Tomboy , Ensemble Cast , Bullying , Gyaru , Baseball , Tsundere , Love Triangle , Age Gap , Tragedy

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