A coming-of-age ensemble drama featuring four first-year high school students, all of whom are protagonists! Our first protagonist is Hikaru, a girl who has mastered the art of mediocrity. She has never been in love, and instead spends her days fantasizing about which boy who would be the best match for her best friend Mari, a beautiful girl. One day, Otani, the class joker, and Asagiri, the hottest guy in class, who she thought would be great as Mari's boyfriend, talked to her... and the four began their love and friendship!
Kimi no Yokogao wo Miteita has finished publishing and it has 30 Chapters. It is also Known as: きみの横顔を見ていた, I Look at You, Kimi no Yokogao o Miteita, Looking at Your Profile, 凝視你的側顏
Genres: Drama , Romance , Comedy , School Life , High School , School Clubs , Shoujo , Love Polygon
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5. Ore Monogatari!!
Takeo Goda is a GIANT guy with a GIANT heart.
Too bad the girls don’t want him! (They want his good-looking best friend, Sunakawa.)
Used to being on the sidelines, Takeo simply stands tall and accepts his fate. But one day when he saves a girl named Yamato from a harasser on the train, his (love!) life suddenly takes an incredible turn!
Takeo can hardly believe it when he crosses paths with Yamato again, and he finds himself falling in love with her… But with handsome Sunakawa around, does Takeo even stand a chance?
Note: Shueisha released its 14th volume on April 24th, 2024. This volume contains an extra chapter and the 2 chapter sequel "Ore Monogatari!! Yukiyama Mystery!? no Maki".
My Love Story!! has finished publishing and it has 56 Chapters. It is also Known as: 俺物語!!, Oremonogatari
4. Gakuen Babysitters
After their parents are killed in a plane crash, Ryuuichi and his younger brother Kotarou are taken in by the chairman, who they never met before, of an elite academy. Ryuuichi becomes the school daycare's new babysitter.
Gakuen Babysitters is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 学園ベビーシッターズ, School Babysitters
3. Watashi ga Motete Dousunda
Kae Serinuma is a second year high schooler and an avid fujoshi who secretly ships her classmates, Igarashi-kun and Nanashima-kun. The death of her favorite anime character causes her to become stressed—and loses weight rapidly. Now that Serinuma has become an attractive girl to her classmates, her snarky kouhai Shinomiya-kun, and her senpai Mutsumi, how is she going to deal with them...with her constant BL-filled, fujoshi mind?!
Kiss Him, Not Me has finished publishing and it has 60 Chapters. It is also Known as: 私がモテてどうすんだ, Boys, Please Kiss Him Instead of Me, What will you do if I become popular?
2. Lovely★Complex
Risa and Otani are in a similar predicament. Neither is dating anyone, they are both continually being laughed at as a comedy duo (courtesy of their loving sensei), and they both have height problems! Risa is taller than the average girl, and Otani is shorter than the average guy!
Determined to be in a relationship, they both decide to cheer each other on in the war of love. However, along the way, Risa begins to develop feelings for Otani... Are these feelings mutual? Can love win, no matter what the height?
Included one-shots:
Volume 12: Hoshi ni Nattemo Aishiteru
Volume 16: Bokura no Ibasho
Love★Com has finished publishing and it has 66 Chapters. It is also Known as: ラブ★コン, Love Com Plus, Lovely Complex Plus
1. Fruits Basket
Tohru Honda is a high school freshman who is having a serious bout of misfortune. Not only was she recently orphaned with the tragedy of her mother's death, but she also has no where to live and is currently residing in a tent! However, when her luck to seems to be at its worse, she meets the Sohma family - and is invited to stay with them in exchange for taking care of the household chores.
But it isn't long before Tohru discovers the Sohmas have deep a secret. The family is cursed by the spirits of the Chinese Zodiac, and some of the children born into the Sohma family are possessed by these spirits. When possessed, they cannot be "huggled" by the opposite sex, or they transform into their respective Zodiac animal!
However, this doesn't phase Tohru, who promises to keep their secret. She continues living with them, and her grave humbleness and thankfulness never wanes. As a result, they come to be very important people in her life, and the Sohmas begin to realize how very lucky they are to have her.
Fruits Basket has finished publishing and it has 136 Chapters. It is also Known as: フルーツバスケット, Furuba
