Top 10 Manga Like The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko (Warau Kanoko-sama) [2024 List]

Warau Kanoko-sama

It's high school meets nature documentary in this new shojo comedy! Kanoko Naedoko, a third-year student in junior high, doesn't make friends and keeps to herself. Which is fine by her because then she can be the ideal "objective observer." Steamy love triangles, school gossip and courtyard politics only mean more data for Lady Kanoko! But when she befriends some of her classmates, what will happen to Kanoko? Will she become more than just an observer?



Included one-shot:
Volume 2: Tsuki wa Higashi ni Hi wa Nishi ni (The Moon to the East, the Sun to the West)

The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko has finished publishing and it has 15 Chapters. It is also Known as: 笑うかのこ様, Laugh Lady Kanoko, Lady Kanoko's Notes for "Good" Boys and Girls, The Moon to the East, the Sun to the West, Tsuki wa Higashi ni Hi wa Nishi ni, The Moon to the East, the Sun to the West

Genres: Comedy , School Life , Romance , Shoujo Ai

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10. Skip Beat!

Skip Beat!

Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol. But he’s casting her out now that he’s famous enough! Kyoko won’t suffer in silence—she’s going to get her sweet revenge by beating Sho in show biz!

Kyoko’s broken heart and creepy rage keeps her from getting into her talent agency of choice. The eccentric president of the agency decides to give her a second chance, but it requires her to wear a bright pink uniform, put up with spoiled stars, and try to live up to the name of her new position—The Love Me Section! Can Kyoko stand the indignity long enough to find her vengeance?

Skip Beat! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: スキップ・ビート!, Skip Beat!

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9. Kimi ni Todoke

Kimi ni Todoke

Kuronuma Sawako is completely misunderstood by her classmates. Her timid and sweet demeanor is often mistaken for malicious behavior. This is due to her resemblance to the ghost girl from "The Ring", which has led her peers to give her the nickname Sadako. Longing to make friends and live a normal life, she is naturally drawn to Kazehaya Shouta, the most popular guy in class, whose "100% refreshing" personality earns him great admiration from Sawako. So when Kazehaya starts talking to her, maybe there is hope for the friendships Sawako has always longed for. Maybe...there is even a little hope for some romance in her future.

Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You has finished publishing and it has 125 Chapters. It is also Known as: 君に届け, Reaching You, Mayuge no Kakudo wa 45° de, 45 Degree Eyebrows, 45° Eyebrows

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8. Suki tte Ii na yo.

Suki tte Ii na yo.

Mei Tachibana has no friends—and she doesn't need them! Ever since her "friends" betrayed her in elementary school, she's sworn off friendship entirely. All it leads to is betrayal and heartbreak, and she's well enough on her own. But everything changes when she accidentally roundhouse kicks the most popular boy in school! However, Yamato Kurosawa isn't angry in the slightest. In fact, he thinks his ordinary life could use an unusual girl like Mei! He won't take no for an answer, and soon Mei and Yamato embark on an unwanted friendship that will change both of them forever.

Say I Love You. has finished publishing and it has 73 Chapters. It is also Known as: 好きっていいなよ。, Sukitte Ii na yo.

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7. Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai

Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai

Katsuragi Keima is known on the net as the god of getting the girls while in real life he’s known as otamegane and he hates all real girls. However he is approached by Elsie, a devil from hell, to help her in catching runaway spirits that hide in people. Apparently the spirits only hide in the hearts of girls and the only way to get the souls out is by making the girl fall in love so the spirit gets forced out. And he’s not allowed to fail or he will lose his head.

The World God Only Knows has finished publishing and it has 271 Chapters. It is also Known as: 神のみぞ知るセカイ, KamiNomi, Kami nomizo Shiru Sekai, The World God Only Knows, TWGOK

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6. +α no Tachiichi

+α no Tachiichi

Satoki Houma is an imaginative girl who enjoys shoujo manga. She has long comes to terms with the fact she will never be the type of girl that is the heroine of a manga — purely because she isn’t pretty, and she has decided she prefers to watch events unfold rather that get involved in any case. However, in the perfect shoujo manga twist, one day she gets dragged to an alternate world where the people have summoned a Holy Maiden to save them…!

Except so did her classmate, Haruka Toudou, who fits the exact model of a Shoujo Protagonist. Naturally, Satoki is overlooked for Haruka… except it’s not Haruka who has the powers of the Holy Maiden they wished for. What will Satoki do!?

+α no Tachiichi has finished publishing and it has 13 Chapters. It is also Known as: +αの立ち位置, +a no Tachi Iichi, Plus Alpha no Tachiichi

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5. Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.: Monologue

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.: Monologue

The manga is about an antisocial high-school student named Hachiman Hikigaya with a distorted view on life and no friends or girlfriend. When he see his classmates talking excitedly about living their adolescent lives, he mutters, "They're a bunch of liars." When he is asked about his future dreams, he responds, "Not working." A teacher gets Hachiman to join the volunteer "service club," which happens to have the school's prettiest girl, Yukino Yukinoshita.

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.: Monologue is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている。 -妄言録〈モノローグ〉-, Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabukome wa Machigatte Iru. -Mougenroku-, Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. Mougenroku, My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong As I Expected. -Monologue-, My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong As I Expected. - Monologue

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4. Takane to Hana

Takane to Hana

When Hana replaces her sister at an omiai (like a goukon, but for marriage) little does she expect to be insulted and called plain and flat-chested by the handsome and older Takane! Furious, she turns the tables on him by accepting the match instead of rejecting him. How will these two ever find love?

Takane & Hana has finished publishing and it has 124 Chapters. It is also Known as: 高嶺と花, Takane and Hana

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3. Cheese in the Trap

Cheese in the Trap

Having returned to college after a year long break, Hong Sul, a hard-working over-achiever, inadvertently got on the wrong side of a suspiciously perfect senior named Yoo Jung. From then on her life took a turn for the worse and Sul was almost certain it was all Yoo Jung's doing. So why is he suddenly acting so friendly a year later?

Cheese in the Trap has finished publishing and it has 46 Chapters. It is also Known as: チーズ・イン・ザ・トラップ, Cheese in the Trap

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2. Watashi ni xx Shinasai!

Watashi ni xx Shinasai!

Himuro Yukina, a girl feared by most students for her piercing glare, is secretly a famous cellphone novelist. While searching for material on 'love', something she has never experienced, she stumbles onto Shigure's, the most popular boy in school's, secret. He is actually a serious womanizer who writes down all his accomplishments in his Student ID book. Cleverly using this evidence, Yukina blackmails Shigure into love-acting and teaching her about 'love'. But Akira, Yupina's childhood friend and cousin, is not happy at all with this turn of events. Used to being the only person who's not afraid of Yukina's glare, how will he react to Yukina's sudden shift in attention? How will Shigure respond when the love-acting becomes more than just acting for him?

Missions of Love has finished publishing and it has 83 Chapters. It is also Known as: わたしに××しなさい!, Do xx to Me!, x Shina, Plain Love

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1. Akuma to Love Song

Akuma to Love Song

Touzuka High School is a public school with a pretty low grade point average. One day, a girl who has been expelled from the state's top class St.Katria Girls School transfers in.... Her name is Kawai Maria. The reason of her expulsion was "violence against the teacher." Because of her non-adorned, straight comments, Maria starts to become isolated from her class....What is hidden in her past and what will happen to her?

A Devil and Her Love Song has finished publishing and it has 91 Chapters. It is also Known as: 悪魔とラブソング, The Devil and Lovesongs

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