Inudzuka is a teacher who has been caring on his own for his little daughter, Tsumugi, since his wife's death. He's no good at cooking, so they've been eating packaged meals from the convenience store. A series of events lead him one evening to a restaurant run by the mother of one of his students, Kotori. Her mother isn't there, but Kotori does her best to feed them both. It turns out that Kotori is often alone, since her parents are divorced and her mother is frequently not around. The three of them begin to meet and cook tasty food together.
Sweetness and Lightning has finished publishing and it has 56 Chapters. It is also Known as: 甘々と稲妻, Amaama to Inazuma
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Cooking , Seinen , Drama
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Top 10 Manga Like Sweetness and Lightning (Amaama to Inazuma) [2024 List]
10. Love So Life
Shiharu is a high school student who loves kids, lives in an orphanage, and works at a daycare... Until the handsome uncle of two-year-old twins offers her a raise if she'll be their babysitter. Often relying on memories of her mother's actions for guidance, Shiharu quickly finds herself falling in love with her new makeshift family.
has finished publishing and it has 111 Chapters. It is also Known as: LOVE SO LIFE, Love So Life
9. Usagi Drop
When 30-year-old Daikichi returns home for his grandfather's funeral he meets an unfamiliar child in the garden. His mother explains that Rin is his grandfather's illegitimate daughter by an unknown mother. The girl is an embarrassment to all his relatives and nobody wants to take her in because of the scandal. Annoyed by their attitude, Daikichi decides to take care of Rin himself, even though he is single and has no experience raising a child.
Bunny Drop has finished publishing and it has 62 Chapters. It is also Known as: うさぎドロップ, Usagi Drop: Bangaihen
8. Gal Gohan
Home Economics Teacher, Shinji Yabe, is asked by the biggest gal in school, Miku Okazaki, to help her "bake cookies to give to the teachers." The principal told her to do this, after she flunked every subject and makeup-class they put her in. He gets her to successfully finish a batch of cookies after several mishaps and is touched by his students glee over her success.
He decides to start a cooking club after this experience to get more time and connection with his students. Upon hearing this, Miku decides to join, since he was the first teacher that didn't shove her into makeup-lessons after her failings and pushed her to try harder instead.
Gal Gohan has finished publishing and it has 68 Chapters. It is also Known as: ギャルごはん, Gyaru Cooking, Gyaru Gohan
7. Shirogane no Nina
Shutaro is an unemployed single man who recently returned home from Tokyo. When he opens the door upon his return, he finds a silver-haired girl flapping her skirt in front of a fan. The girl is Nina, his niece, who aspires to be an Akiba Idol.
With Nina, Shutaro will have an unforgettable summer break and beyond...
Silver Nina has finished publishing and it has 135 Chapters. It is also Known as: 銀のニーナ, Gin no Nina
6. SPY×FAMILY
The master spy codenamed has spent his days on undercover missions, all for the dream of a better world. But one day, he receives a particularly difficult new order from command. For his mission, he must form a temporary family and start a new life?! A Spy/Action/Comedy about a one-of-a-kind family!
Note: Nominated for the 12th Manga Taishou Award in 2019, also nominated for the 24th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize and the Best Shounen Manga of the 44th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2020.
SPY x FAMILY is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: SxF, 스파이 패밀리, SPY×FAMILY: WJ Special Extra Mission!!, 间谍过家家, CASUS×AİLE, Spy Family, SZPIEG X RODZINA, ŠNIPO ŠEIMA, ŠNIPO׊EIMA, Špión x Rodina, Семья шпиона, Сім'я × шпигуна, Сім'я шпигуна, ТАГНУУЛУ × ГЭР БҮЛ, جاسوس × خانواده, जासूस X परिवार, जासूस×परिवार, スパイファミリー, 間諜家家酒, 間諜過家家, 间谍过家家
5. Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyoushi
Mikoto Ochiai is ready to jump off of the rooftop of her high school's building after she got rejected by the boy she loves. However, her physics and homeroom teacher Jin Haiba who suddenly appeared on the rooftop for a smoke, talked to her and saved her from falling down. He even asked her to go out with him...
How will things go between the smart and calm Mikoto and her seemingly carefree teacher Jin?
Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyoushi is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 墜落JKと廃人教師, Tsuiraku JK to Haijin Kyoushi
4. Yotsubato!
Yotsuba's daily life is full of adventure. She is energetic, curious, and a bit odd—odd enough to be called strange by her father as well as ignorant of many things that even a five-year-old should know. Because of this, the most ordinary experience can become an adventure for her. As the days progress, she makes new friends and shows those around her that every day can be enjoyable.
Yotsuba&! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: よつばと!, Yotsubato!
3. Amaama-kun no Okashi na Yuuwaku
Amaama-kun no Okashi na Yuuwaku has finished publishing and it has 14 Chapters. It is also Known as: あまあまくんのおかしな誘惑, Funny temptation of Amaama-kun
2. Misoshiru de Kanpai!
Zenichirou is a middle school student raised in a motherless family. His breakfast always consists of onigiri and instant miso soup from the convenience store.
Yae, a childhood friend of Zenichirou, cannot stand to see him eat such an innutritious breakfast, so she decides to make him breakfast every morning…
This story conveys a simple message: eating with another person makes miso soup taste more delicious and hearty!
Included one-shot:
Volume 1: Seishun Re:verse
Let's Have Some Soup is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 味噌汁でカンパイ！, Seishun Re:verse
1. Chichi to Hige-Gorilla to Watashi
After losing her mother to a traffic accident, five-year-old tomboy Michiru finds a "suspicious person" moving into her home: her father's younger brother Kouji, whom she quickly nicknames "Beard Gorilla." While awkward at first, it doesn't take long for them to develop a relationship that's closer to one between a brother and sister than an uncle and niece.
Dad, the Beard Gorilla and I has finished publishing and it has 98 Chapters. It is also Known as: 父とヒゲゴリラと私, Chichi to Hige Gorilla to Watashi, Chichi to Higegorira to Watashi, Dad, the Bearded Gorilla, and I, Dad, the Beard Gorilla and I
