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
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Family
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Top 9 Manga Like Dad, the Beard Gorilla and I (Chichi to Hige-Gorilla to Watashi) [2024 List]
- 9. Yotsubato!
- 8. My Girl
- 7. Chichi to Ko
- 6. Hyakunichikan!!
- 5. Usagi Drop
- 4. Otouto no Otto
- 3. Crayon Shin-chan
- 2. Kimi no Okaasan wo Boku ni Kudasai!
- 1. Amaama to Inazuma
9. 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!
8. My Girl
Single 23-year-old Kazama Masamune ...has a kid? During the season of cherry blossoms, his beloved passes away. He happens to meet a little girl outside work and realizes she is his daughter who was raised in secrecy by his lover. The worst spring of his life is transformed into a painful yet vivid spring.
My Girl has finished publishing and it has 44 Chapters. It is also Known as: マイガール, My Girl
7. Chichi to Ko
The unpredictable and wild son: Shou. The former gangster and current hands-on father who looks after him: You-san. Follow this lively father-and-son pair, as their days are sure to be eventful!
Father and Son has finished publishing and it has 123 Chapters. It is also Known as: ちちとこ, Chichi to Ko
6. Hyakunichikan!!
High school student Shuto is looking forward to being free and at ease while his parents are working overseas. Only problem is, things don't exactly go as planned when he finds a 5 year old girl in his house. As it turns out, the girl's mother is a colleague of his parents and is traveling overseas with them and has left her daughter in his care for the next 3 months!!
Hyakunichikan!! has finished publishing and it has 54 Chapters. It is also Known as: ひゃくにちかん!!, Hyakunichikan!!, 100 Days!!
5. 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
4. Otouto no Otto
Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, father to their young daughter, Kana. Their lives suddenly change with the arrival at their doorstep of a hulking, affable Canadian named Mike Flanagan, who declares himself the widower of Yaichi’s estranged gay twin, Ryoji. Mike is on a quest to explore Ryoji’s past, and the family reluctantly but dutifully takes him in. What follows is an unprecedented and heartbreaking look at the state of a largely still-closeted Japanese gay culture: how it’s been affected by the West, and how the next generation can change the preconceptions about it and prejudices against it.
My Brother's Husband has finished publishing and it has 28 Chapters. It is also Known as: 弟の夫, Otouto no Otto
3. Crayon Shin-chan
Shinnosuke Nohara might look like an innocent little kid, but anyone whose dealt with kids know they're anything but innocent. Relentlessly sassing the adults around him, pulling perverted pranks, and driving people to tears with embarrassment, Crayon Shinchan's the "kindergartener from hell," a five-year-old boy whose bodily functions, offensive comments, and outrageous behavior consistently annoy everyone around him. A national phenomenon in Japan, this shocking and hilarious comic celebrates the terrible power of destruction and indecency wielded by toddlers everywhere!
Crayon Shin-chan has finished publishing and it has 1126 Chapters. It is also Known as: クレヨンしんちゃん, Crayon Shin-chan
2. Kimi no Okaasan wo Boku ni Kudasai!
Romantic comedy about a freeter who ended up falling in love with a single mother.
I want your mother to be with me! has finished publishing and it has 33 Chapters. It is also Known as: 君のお母さんを僕に下さい!, Kimi no Okasan o Boku ni Kudasai!, Mamahmu buat Aku, dong!
1. Amaama to Inazuma
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