Manga like Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan

What is Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan about?

Status: Finished

As a gay couple living in Japan (where gay marriage is not yet legal), Yuta and Kyota have found a unique loophole in order for the government to recognize their union: Kyota adopted Yuta.

This nonfiction manga depicts how the two men met and fell in love, their life together for the last twenty years, their struggle to communicate their relationship to their families, their anxieties about the future, and their determination to live happily and carefree as any other married couple, while they strive for independence and equal rights in a changing cultural landscape.

Tags: Adoption , Autobiographical , Non-fiction , LGBTQ+ Themes , Family Life , Boys' Love , Male Protagonist , Educational

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INKR

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Boku ga Otto ni Deau made

Also known as Until I Meet My Husband.

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

From school crushes to awkward dating sites to finding a community, this collection of stories recounts the author’s “firsts” as a young gay man searching for love. Dating isn’t ever easy, but that goes doubly so for Ryousuke, whose journey is full of unrequited love and many speed bumps. But perseverance and time heals all wounds, even those of the heart.

Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Boys' Love , Autobiographical , Non-fiction , Coming of Age , Male Protagonist , School

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Piccoma

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Sabishisugite Rezu Fuzoku ni Ikimashita Report

Also known as My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness.

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

A hugely popular comic on Pixiv, My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness offers readers an honest and heartfelt look at one young woman’s exploration of her sexuality, mental well-being, and growing up in our modern age.

Note: Includes one extra chapter.

Tags: Autobiographical , Non-fiction , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Family Life , LGBTQ+ Themes , Rehabilitation , Psychosexual , Disability , POV , Philosophy , Yuri , Primarily Adult Cast , Drawing , Primarily Female Cast , Survival , Achronological Order , Urban , Nudity , Denpa , Full Color

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Gay Fuuzoku no Mochigi-san: Sexuality wa Jinsei da.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Comic essays on the gay industry and LGBT issues by Mochigi, who first worked in the industry as a gay prostitute in Shinjuku Ni-chome, Tokyo, and has since worked in gay bars and gay videos.

Tags: LGBTQ+ Themes , Autobiographical , Non-fiction , Work , Educational , Male Protagonist

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