The story revolves around a salaryman (Kazumi Araiwa) who can cook well. He shares his love of cooking to his friends, co-workers, and family.
Cooking Papa It is also Known as: クッキングパパ, Cooking Papa
Genres: Slice of Life , Cooking , Seinen , Working Life , Family , Japan , Present
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5. Usagi-moku Shachiku-ka
Fuwami, a mysterious rabbit from the Moon who had just lost her job due to a restructuring in the company she used to work in, flew into the room where Shinjirou, an employee of a black company, lives.
Department of Corporate Slave Rabbits has finished publishing and it has 70 Chapters. It is also Known as: ウサギ目社畜科, Usagi-moku Shachiku-ka
4. Nietzsche-sensei: Conveni ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita
A new part-timer in a convenience store started working. There have been a ruckus going on one night. The customer said to him, “Customer are Gods” but he replied with a straight face that “God is dead.” What will happen to him and his everyday life working in the convenience store? Will he ever be convenient?
Mr. Nietzsche in the convenience store is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ニーチェ先生 ~コンビニに、さとり世代の新人が舞い降りた~, Niche Sensei: Convenience Store ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita, Nietzsche-sensei: Konbini ni
3. Working!!
Set in a family restaurant in Hokkaido, the northern prefecture of Japan, 16-year-old high school student Souta Takanashi works part-time along with his strange co-workers: Popura Taneshima, a high school girl who's a year older than Souta, yet easily mistaken for an elementary/middle schooler, and Kyoko Shirafuji, the 28-year old store manager who doesn't bother to do any work at all.
Working!! has finished publishing and it has 281 Chapters. It is also Known as: WORKING!!, Working!!
2. Kono Kaisha ni Suki na Hito ga Imasu
Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi aren't just any coworkers who totally have the hots for each other. His helpful yet humble attitude makes her giddy, and her cuteness leaves him grinning like a fool. The problem is, that they're trying to keep their new relationship under wraps to avoid making things awkward at work. But seeing how they can't keep their hands off each other, they run the risk of spilling their little secret with each passing day at the office.
I Have a Crush at Work has finished publishing and it has 147 Chapters. It is also Known as: この会社に好きな人がいます, Can You Keep a Secret?, The Person I Like Works at the Same Company
1. Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun
The boy of her dreams...is a girl's manga artist?!
To the eyes of high school student Chiyo Sakura, classmate Umetarou Nozaki--brawny of build and brusque of tongue--is a dreamboat! When Chiyo finally works up the courage to tell Nozaki how she feels about him, she knows rejection is on the table...but getting recruited as a manga-ka's assistant?! Never in a million years!
But for someone who makes a living drawing sweet girly romances, Nozaki-kun is a little slow on the uptake when it comes to matters of the heart in reality. And so Chiyo's daily life of manga making and heartache begins!
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 月刊少女野崎くん, Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun