First year high schooler Junta Shiraishi is a mob character who goes unnoticed even when he's standing right next to you. But his classmate, "heroine-level beauty" Kubo, always notices him and is there to tease him. Anyone can become special to someone, but it might be a little too early to call these feelings "love." Perhaps this story is still two-steps from being a romantic comedy--let's call it a sweet comedy where a background character becomes visible!
Kubo-san Won't Let Me Be Invisible has finished publishing and it has 144 Chapters. It is also Known as: 久保さんは僕(モブ)を許さない, Kubo-san Won't Leave Me Be
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Top 9 Manga Like Kubo-san Won't Let Me Be Invisible (Kubo-san wa Boku (Mobu) wo Yurusanai) [2024 List]
9. Horimiya
At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura tends to get painted as a "loser fanboy." But when a liberally pierced and tattooed (not to mention downright gorgeous) Miyamura appears unexpectedly on the doorstep of secretly plain-Jane homebody Hori, these two similarly dissimilar teenagers discover that there are multiple sides to every story...and person!
Notes:
-Includes 20 extra chapters.
-The 17th volume got released on July 18, 2023. This was 2 years after its original ending. This new volume included 10 extra chapters.
Note: Chapter count includes 20 extra chapters.
Horimiya has finished publishing and it has 152 Chapters. It is also Known as: ホリミヤ, Horimiya
8. Kuzumi-kun, Kuuki Yometemasu ka?
Erika Sakura is the school's most popular female high schooler, and only met with envious gazes since she is out of everyone's league. However, she is recently interested in a certain male high schooler who can't read between the lines, Kuzumi. While having a relationship between the two is out of the question, her unrequited love will soon change in this romantic comedy. Follow this new inevitably heart pounding, out-of-contact short love comedy!
Kuzumi-kun, Kuuki Yometemasu ka? has finished publishing and it has 51 Chapters. It is also Known as: 久住くん、空気読めてますか?, Kuzumi-kun, Kuuki Yometemasu ka?
7. Komi-san wa, Comyushou desu.
It's Shouko Komi's first day at the prestigious Itan Private High School, and she has already risen to the status of the school's Madonna. With long black hair and a tall, graceful appearance, she captures the attention of anyone who comes across her. There's just one problem though—despite her popularity, Shouko is terrible at communicating with others.
Hitohito Tadano is your average high school boy. With his life motto of "read the situation and make sure to stay away from trouble," he quickly finds that sitting next to Shouko has made him the enemy of everyone in his class! One day, knocked out by accident, Hitohito later wakes up to the sound of Shouko's "meow." He lies that he heard nothing, causing Shouko to run away. But before she can escape, Hitohito surmises that Shouko is not able to talk to others easily—in fact, she has never been able to make a single friend. Hitohito resolves to help Shouko with her goal of making one hundred friends so that she can overcome her communication disorder.
Komi Can't Communicate is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 古見さんは、コミュ症です。, Comi san ha Comyusho desu, Komi-san Has a Communication Disorder, Komi-san wa, Komi-san wa Komyushou Desu, Komi-san wa, Communication Shougai desu., Komi-san wa, Comyushou desu., Komi-san wa, Komyushou desu., Miss Komi Is Bad at Communication, Communication Shougai desu.
6. Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu
A "fearsome psycho-thriller" centering on "the dark side of adolescence." The manga centers on Kyoutarou Ichikawa, a person at the very bottom caste of his school, and who hides murderous impulse that lurks at the very bottom of his soul.
The Dangers in My Heart is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 僕の心のヤバイやつ, The Bad Part of My Heart, BokuYaba, 我心里危险的东西, 내 마음의 위험한 놈
5. Pseudo Harem
The story of Nanakura Rin of the Drama Club, who has indisputable talent as an actress, and her senpai in the same club, Kitahama Eiji. With the power of her acting, Rin teases Eiji with a variety of personas, giving him the harem he's always dreamed of!
Note: Chapter count includes 27 extra chapters.
Pseudo Harem has finished publishing and it has 157 Chapters. It is also Known as: Giji Harem, 疑似ハーレム, Giji-Harem
4. Ichizu de Bitch na Kouhai
When Ayumi learns that her senior Yuuki is heading to Minami High School, a fairly difficult institution to enroll in, she believes her current results are insufficient to pass the entrance exam. Despite this, he gives her a word of encouragement and promises to tutor her if she succeeds.
One year passes, and Yuuki finds Ayumi to be one of the new first-year students enrolling at his school. However, he also quickly realizes that his junior has become extremely flirtatious toward him! Now fulfilling his promise, the two experience many events together—whether they be funny, embarrassing, or even romantic.
Ichizu Bitch-chan, originally released under the title Ichizu Bitch na Kouhai no Hanashi (一途ビッチな後輩の話), is a web manga released on the author's Twitter and pixiv accounts since August 13, 2019, and published in print by Kadokawa since May 28, 2020.
Wholehearted Bitch Junior is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 一途ビッチちゃん, Ichizu Bitch na Kouhai no Hanashi, 一途ビッチな後輩の話, Ichizu de Bitch na Kouhai, 一途でビッチな後輩
3. Suki na Ko ga Megane wo Wasureta
One day, Mie forgets to bring her glasses to school, and has to rely on Kimura for assistance - who thinks she looks pretty cute without them.
The girl I like forgot her glasses is currently publishing and has 110 Chapters. It is also Known as: 好きな子がめがねを忘れた, Sukinako ga Megane wo Wasureta, My Crush Forgot Her Glasses
2. Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san
Shikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be… but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances. And her boyfriend Izumi loves to be around when that happens!
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie has finished publishing and it has 178 Chapters. It is also Known as: 可愛いだけじゃない式守さん, That Girl Isn't Just Cute, A Girl Who's Not Just Cute, Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie, Kawaii Dake Janai Shikimori-san, Miss Shikimori Is Not Just Cute, 可愛いだけじゃない式守さん, 式守同學不只可愛而已, 귀엽기만 한 게 아닌 시키모리 양
1. Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san
Middle schooler Nishikata has had it with his classmate Takagi – the chronic teaser who sits nearby. Day in and day out, she comes after him with every sort of trick or prank. Even when he tries to get her back, she's always one step ahead. But rest assured, it's only the beginning. He's not about to give up that easily in this battle of cunning and youth!
Note: Includes 13 extra chapters
Teasing Master Takagi-san has finished publishing and it has 190 Chapters. It is also Known as: からかい上手の高木さん, Skilled Teaser Takagi-san