Top 10 Manga Like Deep Love -- The Story of Ayu (Deep Love: Ayu no Monogatari) [2024 List]

Deep Love: Ayu no Monogatari

Based on Yoshi's hit novel series, "Deep Love" depicts the struggling life of Ayu, a 17 years old high school girl who believes neither in a future nor the happiness it could bring her. By selling her body as a teenage prostitute, she's trying to justify her existence, which is as bleak as her heart: it's void of joy, sorrow, love. It's not until her encounter with a kind-hearted old lady that Ayu begins to realize the true meaning of happiness...
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Deep Love -- The Story of Ayu has finished publishing and it has 8 Chapters. It is also Known as: Deep Love アユの物語, Deep Love: The Story of Ayu, Deep Love: Ayu's Story

Genres: Drama

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Top 10 Manga Like Deep Love -- The Story of Ayu (Deep Love: Ayu no Monogatari) [2024 List]

10. Bokura ga Ita

Bokura ga Ita

The start of high school life. To the girls, that also meant the start of their love lives. For brand new first year student, Takahashi Nanami (Nana for short), it was no different... She happens to end up in the same class as the incredibly popular Yano Motoharu, who rumors say that two thirds of all the girls are guaranteed to fall in love with. But will that hold true for Nana, who says that if she had to choose between like or dislike, she'd say she dislikes him!?

We Were There has finished publishing and it has 70 Chapters. It is also Known as: 僕等がいた, Run Baby, Run.

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9. Bitter Virgin

Bitter Virgin

Popular high school student Suwa Daisuke has no interest in dating newcomer Aikawa Hinako, a quiet loner. That's because she recoiled from his flirtatious touch, and he took it as a personal affront. Daisuke informs one of his buddies that he wouldn't date her, not knowing Hinako was listening. Daisuke's attitude changes after he accidentally hears her confession in an abandoned church; she's been sexually abused by her stepfather and has given up a child for adoption. His former annoyance turns to compassion and concern. Hinako is unaware that he knows her terrible secret. Believing him to have no romantic interest, she becomes more relaxed and comfortable in his company. Their relationship faces a lot of obstacles, including jealous classmates.

Bitter Virgin has finished publishing and it has 32 Chapters. It is also Known as: ビターバージン, Bitter Virgin

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8. Mars

Mars

Kira, a shy high school student, lives only for her art. Rei, An arrogant, rebellious and violent playboy, wears his delinquency like a badge of honor. They are exact opposites in every way, but when Kira sees Rei kissing a statue of Mars, she overcomes her fears and asks him to model for her. And, to everyone's surprise, Rei agrees.

Mars has finished publishing and it has 90 Chapters. It is also Known as: MARS, Mars

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7. Orange

Orange

Her name is Orange. She's a young girl in high school, coming of age in the heart of the city. And she has decided she has nothing to live for. Not her shallow friends. Not her parents. Not school. Not even the empty promise of love. Her head filled with morbid fantasies of suicide, Orange finds herself standing at the edge of her rooftop when the drunken, enigmatic young man, Dashu, enters her world...changing it forever...A heartbreaking tale of a young woman desperately trying to understand the bewildering world around her, brought to life by the luscious artwork of manga icon, Benjamin, Orange is a profoundly moving story of loss and redemption.

Orange has finished publishing and it has 1 Chapters. It is also Known as: 橘子, Orange

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6. Delivery

Delivery

The delivery health is a work which consists in satisfying the desire of the men in exchange for money. These two volumes tell several different stories.

Included one-shots:
Volume 1: Watashitachi no Michi no Hate
Volume 2: Yoakemae

Delivery has finished publishing and it has 6 Chapters. It is also Known as: デリバリー, Delivery II: 60-ppun 15,000-en no Watashitachi, Watashitachi no Michi no Hate, Yoakemae, Delivery II: 60-ppun 15, 000-en no Watashitachi

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5. Cat Street

Cat Street

The story centers around Keito Aoyama, a former famous child actor. Due to a childhood incident, she retired from her career early and withdrew from normal society. Now 16, she passes her days in boredom and without purpose. But one day she runs into a stranger who takes her to El Liston--a free school for high school students like herself, who don't have a place where they belong. Though hesitant at first, Keito decides to enter El Liston and subsequently, she begins a new stage in her life. With the help of her only remaining childhood friend, Taiyou, and her new classmates Rei, Momiji, and Kouichi, Keito slowly finds the courage to open up to others and to accept their support. Will Keito return to acting? Will she find true friends? Love?

Cat Street has finished publishing and it has 37 Chapters. It is also Known as: キャットストリート, Ribbon Road

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4. Watashitachi no Shiawase na Jikan

Watashitachi no Shiawase na Jikan

"I have something I don't want to lose"
"So much so that these terrible feelings have grown."
A pianist who attempted suicide 3 times, Juri, is taken to help her aunt at a prison where murderers who killed indiscriminately are sentenced to death. There, she meets a man named Yuu who took the lives of 3 people. A mother's antagonism--a brother's death... Together they embrace the violent rebellion in their hearts caused by the large, deep scars they carry. However, before long, they both embrace an earnest hope in their hearts. "I want to live"...
An adaptation of novel by South Korea's most popular female novelist, Gong Ji-Young.

Watashitachi no Shiawase na Jikan has finished publishing and it has 8 Chapters. It is also Known as: 私たちの幸せな時間, Watashi-tachi no Shiawase na Jikan, Our Happy Hours, Our Happy Time

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3. H

H

Kobayashi Shinobu, first year highschool student, transfers to a new school only to get dumped by her boyfriend and have a teacher who breaks all her conventional preconceptions. He smokes. He leaves class without warning. And at night, he works as a host. Will their relationship overstep the boundaries or will it remain just a student and a teacher?

H has finished publishing and it has 24 Chapters. It is also Known as: H-エイチ-, Eichi

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2. Life

Life

All Ayumu dreams of is making it into the same high school as her best friend. But when she gets in and her friend doesn't, their friendship crumbles—sending Ayumu spiraling into depression. She finds relief in cutting herself, but soon realizes that her scars may interfere with her budding high school life. Can she trust her new friend, Manami, who seems too good to be true? Or will Ayumu's apparent lack of compassion and understanding get her tossed aside like she was before? And is there anyone else out there who could possibly love her for who she is? A melancholy coming-of-age story by Keiko Suenobu!

Life has finished publishing and it has 80 Chapters. It is also Known as: ライフ, Life

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1. Dear Friends: Rina & Maki

Dear Friends: Rina & Maki

There's the affectionless father and the overly affectionate mother, and then there's the beautiful 18 year old high schooler Rina.
"Friends are just meant to be used," is what Rina says when she is caught having sex with her friend's boyfriend. Rina has such a low opinion of friends, but when she is hospitalized her classmate from elementary school, Maki, appears before her, wanting to continue their free-of-charge friendship from long ago. In this day and age, just what is the meaning of friendship? A tale of friendship based on a true story, as retold by Yoshi (the same author as Deep Love).
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Dear Friends: Rina & Maki has finished publishing and it has 2 Chapters. It is also Known as: Dear Friends リナ&マキ, Dear Friends: Rina & Maki

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