Aizawa Minami is a girl who has never cried in her life. She's awkward with her feelings, and she carries a camcorder to film everything she likes. Because of her quirks, she's labeled as a freak and alienated by her classmates.
Satoru is her classmate and a recently retired teen actor who understands her. They quickly become friends, but what Minami doesn't know is that Satoru is hiding his secret from the world...
Rec: Kimi ga Naita Hi has finished publishing and it has 4 Chapters. It is also Known as: REC－君が泣いた日－, REC - The Day You Cried, Kira-fuwa Kiss, Kira-fuwa Xmas, Kirafuwa Christmas
Genres: School Life , Shoujo Ai , Drama , Romance
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Top 5 Manga Like Rec: Kimi ga Naita Hi [2026 List]
5. Lonely Girl ni Sakaraenai
Ayaka Sakurai is an excellent student, but she gets nervous at exams, so she had to settle for a lesser high school than she expected. However, her teacher offered Ayaka a recommendation letter to the school of her choice if she could convince the delinquent girl Sora Honda to come to school. When Ayaka visited Sora at her home, Sora was quite willing to go back to school, if Ayaka would agree to do one thing...
Note: Chapter count includes one side chapter and four volume-bonus chapters.
I can't refuse Lonely Girl's request. has finished publishing and it has 37 Chapters. It is also Known as: ロンリーガールに逆らえない, Can't Defy the Lonely Girl, Не могу отказать одинокой девушке, 无法拒绝孤独的她, Ronriigaaru ni sakaraenai
4. Vitamin
High school student Sawako is caught in a compromising situation. As a result, the other students in her school bully and ostracize her to the point she looks to suicide and drops out of school. She starts drawing manga and the hobby becomes her "vitamin." (From ANN)
Vitamin has finished publishing and it has 3 Chapters. It is also Known as: ビタミン, Vitamin
3. Watashi no Oshi wa Akuyaku Reijou.
Ordinary office worker Oohashi Rei wakes up in the body of the protagonist of her favorite otome game, Revolution. To her delight, the first person to greet her is also her favorite character, Claire Francois–the main antagonist of the story! Now, Rei is determined to romance Claire instead of the game’s male leads. But how will her villainous lady love react to this new courtship?!
I'm in Love With the Villainess is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 私の推しは悪役令嬢。, I Favor the Villainess, WataOshi
2. Sasameki Koto
This manga is about two best friends: Sumika Murasame and Ushio Kazama. Ushio has a seemingly endless series of crushes on other girls—specifically, on cute girls. She's oblivious to the fact that her athletic, sarcastic and distinctly *un*cute friend Sumika is in love with her. When a couple of girls in their class realize their feelings and form a club just for girls who like girls, things to seem like they're beginning to improve...
Whispered Words has finished publishing and it has 55 Chapters. It is also Known as: ささめきこと, Kamisama to Dance
1. Yagate Kimi ni Naru
Yuu has always loved shoujo manga and awaits the day she gets a love confession that sends her heart aflutter with bubbles and blushes, and yet when a junior high classmate confesses his feelings to her...she feels nothing. Disappointed and confused, Yuu enters high school still unsure how to respond. That's when Yuu sees the beautiful student council president Nanami turn down a suitor with such maturity that she's inspired to ask her for help. But when the next person to confess to Yuu is Nanami herself. Has her shoujo romance finally begun?
Bloom Into You has finished publishing and it has 50 Chapters. It is also Known as: やがて君になる, Eventually, I Will Become You
