Deep in the countryside, Minato Kusunoki is left in charge of a terrifying house overflowing with evil spirits―or at least it was, until his extraordinary ability cleared them all out! Instead, a procession of unique and peculiar gods is drawn to the comfort of the purified Kusunoki residence, and Minato spends his days relaxing in the company of his spiritual neighbors. What else lies in store for Minato as he lives peacefully surrounded by gods?
Source: Yen Press
Kusunoki's Garden of Gods It is also Known as: 神の庭付き楠木邸, Kami no Niwatsuki Kusunokitei
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Countryside , Supernatural , Deity
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Top 5 Light Novel Like Kusunoki's Garden of Gods (Kami no Niwatsuki Kusunokitei) [2026 List]
5. O-Inari JK Tamamo Chan
Tamamo says she’s a transfer student from Kyoto, but her true identity is an Inari from the Fushimi Inari Shrine! Most adults see her as a beautiful young girl, but her classmates see her for what she really is, which they keep underwraps as they interact with her in this heartfelt comedy manga!
High School Inari Tamamo-chan! has finished publishing and it has 96 Chapters. It is also Known as: お稲荷JKたまもちゃん！, Tamamo-chan’s a Fox!
4. Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou sugiru
The story begins when the goddess Rista summons a hero to help her in a hard mode video game-like world. The hero, Seiya, is exceptional in every way, but he is incredibly cautious. He does things like buy three sets of armor (one to wear, a spare, and a spare for the spare) and go full power against weak slimes (just in case).
The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: この勇者が俺TUEEEくせに慎重すぎる, Kono Yuusha ga Ore Tueee Kuse ni Shinchou sugiru
3. Isekai ni Kyuuseishu toshite Yobaremashita ga, Arasa ni wa Muri nano de, Hissori Book Cafe Hajimemashita.
When a “god” tells Tsukina that she is to be transported to another world to become its savior, Tsukina isn’t interested. As a bookish thirty-something, she has zero desire to go on some big adventure…so when she arrives in the strange new land, she decides to use her magical powers to create a cozy little book café instead. But when a fellow “savior” starts causing trouble, Tsukina might just have to play the hero, after all!
Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.
The Savior's Bookcafe Story in Another World has finished publishing and it has 30 Chapters. It is also Known as: 異世界に救世主として喚ばれましたが、アラサーには無理なので、ひっそりブックカフェ始めました。, Isekai ni Kyuuseishu toshite Yobaremashita ga, Arasa ni wa Muri nano de, Hissori Book Cafe Hajimemashita.
2. Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen
Motosu Urano, a book-loving college student who just got her Librarian certification and was supposed to enter the job of her dreams after graduation, was killed during a massive earthquake crushing her underneath a pile of her own massive collection of books.
Wishing for reincarnation in order to read even more, she got reincarnated to a world with a low literacy level and very few books, limited only to the nobility of the world. As she reincarnated as 5-year-old daughter of a lowly soldier, Maine, no matter how much she wants to read, there is no way there are any books around. If there are no books then what do you do? You make them yourself of course... What her goal is, to become a librarian no matter what, and to live a life surrounded by books. For starters she begins from making them.
Ascendance of a Bookworm has finished publishing and it has Chapters. It is also Known as: 本好きの下剋上 ～司書になるためには手段を選んでいられません～, Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen
1. Wo Zhen Bushi Xie Shen Zougou
Lin Jie, a transmigrator, is the owner of a bookstore in another world. He’s kind and warm-hearted, often recommending healing books to customers who are going through a tough time. From time to time, he secretly promotes his own work too. Over time, these customers begin to respect him greatly, some even frequently bringing local specialties to repay his favor. They often seek his professional opinion when it comes to selecting books, and share their experiences with this ordinary bookstore owner to people around them. They respectfully and intimately refer to him using names such as the “Demon God’s Lackey” and “Propagator of the Flesh and Blood Gospel”.
Source: MU
I'm Really Not the Evil God's Lackey is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Flame of Countless Adversity
