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Sengoku Danshi Hana no Ran
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Ashi-Girl
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Both are humorous stories involving time travel and a romance between a modern girl and a Sengoku era warrior.
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Salty Studio
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Super Secret
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Comedic stories with a cute art style. The main couples are childhood friends. The female leads are unusual characters who make a lot of the comedy. Both have a large cast of supporting characters.
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The Sock Monster Season 1
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Super Secret
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These are both cheerful stories with a cute art style. The romance is slow paced and sweet.
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Itou Junji no Neko Nikki: Yon & Muu
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The House Cat
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Both are about living with cats and the strange things cats sometimes do.
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Sakura Juuyuushi
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Ashi-Girl
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An athletic high school girl travels back in time to the Sengoku era using a magic sword and falls in love with a young lord.
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Taishou Otome Otogibanashi
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Tenju no Kuni
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Historical stories about arranged marriages with a rural setting and a quietly kind and hardworking female lead.
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Otoyomegatari
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Tenju no Kuni
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Historical stories about arranged marriages with unusual settings. Both have very detailed costume designs.
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Roppyaku Page no Mystery
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Shinainaru A-jou e no Mystery
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A high school girl and older man are brought together through a love of books.
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Fugurumakan Raihouki
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Ningyou Shibai
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Both feature child "dolls" who help out humans in various ways. Both have themes about humans and non-humans living together.
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Grimm no You na Monogatari: Snow White
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Hobgoblin: Majo to Futari
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Both are fairy tale style stories with odd alterations.
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Coo no Sekai
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Wakusei Closet
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These manga are both about a girl who gets pulled into a bizarre and often terrifying other world when she is dreaming. She is guided by a character who seems to be dead in her own world.
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The Poet Who Buys Words
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Kaze no Galdor
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Interconnected short story collections with a sense of loss. Set in a historical/fantasy world.
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Isagi-Kojima
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Hot Road
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The main character leads a life that appears good on the outside, but they are actually unhappy. They become involved with a delinquent, who for a time draws them away from their ordinary life. The main character is able to "reform" the delinquent, though not in the way they might have expected.
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Chikutaku Bonbon
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Namidaame to Serenade
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These manga are set in the Taishou era and have a lot of humorous moments along with a few dramatic ones. The heroine often feels that she is not a suitable bride for the male lead because of her lower social standing.
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49
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My Boo
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These manga feature a girl falling for a ghost. Both deal with themes of letting go and the problems of loving someone who is going to vanish soon.
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Joou no Hana
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Twelve Nights
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These two manga feature violent struggles for the throne with rightful heirs who have had their thrones stolen. A lot of detail is given about the antagonists. Both have psudo-historical Asian settings, with Joou no Hana set in a China-like country and Twelve Nights set in a Korea-like country. Both have a tense tone that carries over into the more lighthearted scenes.
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Munakata Kyouju Ikouroku
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The Chronicle of Myo-Jin
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Dark series that focus on mythology and take it seriously. Munakata focuses mostly on Japanese mythology, and Myojin focuses on Korean mythology.
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Jeanne
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Paros no Ken
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These manga have a medieval setting and a female protagonist who dresses and fights like a man. Both protagonists receive unwanted attention from the male villain.
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Nemuranai Machi kara
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My Fair Neighbor
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Both manga feature issues with parents and a high school girl who falls for her adult neighbor. Both are family focused dramas with heartwarming endings.
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Te to Te to Namida
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Akuma ni Itsukushimi no Te wo
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Both shoujo one-shots have a character who is interested in another character's hands, and another character who is in love with a teacher who is getting married. Unrequited love is a theme in both manga.
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Roppyaku Page no Mystery
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Futari no Renai Shoka
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Romances with a high-school student and an older character who works with books. Both couples have difficulties with the age gap.
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Haikei, Nanashi-sama
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Roppyaku Page no Mystery
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A daydreamy, bookish heroine is involved in a library related romance. Cute stories with lots of blushing.
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The Color of Earth
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Chiruhi
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Historical, slice of life manga with a melancholy feel that deal with the pain of love.
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Kuuki no Soko
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U wa Uchuusen no U
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These are both collections of strange and unsettling stories by classic mangaka.
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Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
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Gekiga Yose: Shibahama
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Both of these manga deal with the Japanese art of rakugo. One is about rakugo stories, and the other is about rakugoka. Reading Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu may make you interested in the rakugo stories, and reading Gekiga Yose may make you interested in reading about the methods in which the stories were originally portrayed.
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Tetsugaku Letra
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Kodomo wa Wakatte Agenai
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Coming of age stories about high school students with subtle romance and quirky characters.
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Golden Days
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Namidaame to Serenade
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The protagonist travels back in time to the Taisho era and is mistaken for a great grandparent. They fall in love with someone from the time period who thinks they are their ancestor. There are violins and lots of flower backgrounds. There is a similar feeling at the beginning of melancholy covered up by slice of life type comedy.
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Handmade no Ouji-sama
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Sekine-kun no Koi
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In these two josei, the protagonist, an serious seeming office worker, falls for a cheerful crafts teacher. There are similar themes of improving oneself through learning a craft.
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Yumenara Samenaide
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Yukarism
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The second story in Yumenara Samenaide (The Rainbow Love Song) is similar to Yukarism. Both have characters who were lovers in a past live and are reborn in modern times. In Yukarism, both of the characters swap gender when they are reborn, but in The Rainbow Love Song, only one of them has changed gender.
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Marie no Kanaderu Ongaku
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Coo no Sekai
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Both take place in a bizarre but beautiful world. Both worlds appear pretty and childlike but are hiding something dark. It is unclear what is real and what is not.