If you liked BECK
12 manga like BECK
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with BECK (romance, slice of life, comedy), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like BECK
Readers also like it1. The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All
by Sumiko Arai
- Girls’ Love
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Mitsuki, a high school girl who loves old rock, has a crush on the cool clerk at her favourite record shop. What she does not know is that the clerk is Ayaka, the bright, popular girl who sits near her in class. An award-winning romance drawn in a single green ink, about music, misunderstandings and two girls getting to know each other twice.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Readers also like it2. Slam Dunk
by Takehiko Inoue
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Sports
Hanamichi Sakuragi joins Shohoku's basketball team to impress a girl, despite knowing almost nothing about the sport. Rivalries, punishing practice and the ambitions of his teammates gradually give him a reason to play for himself. A basketball story about learning to turn raw talent into something a team can rely on.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Music · Slice of Life3. Kono Oto Tomare!
by Sakura Amyuu
- Drama (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Takezou is the last member of his high school's koto club, and without new members it will be shut down. The first to burst in is Chika, a delinquent everyone avoids. What starts as a fight over a club room becomes a band of misfits learning to play the koto together, and to play it for something.
Read on Shonen Jump+Open
Slice of Life · Romance4. Skip Beat!
by Yoshiki Nakamura
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Kyoko has devoted herself to helping her childhood friend become a star, only to discover how little he values her. Determined to surpass him, she enters show business with revenge on her mind. Acting gradually reveals ambitions and abilities that belong to her alone.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Slice of Life · Romance5. The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
by Saka Mikami
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Rintaro goes to a rough boys' school whose students everyone looks down on, and the elite girls' academy next door has a strict rule: stay away from them. Then a girl from that academy, Kaoruko, starts coming to his family's cake shop and treats him like nobody else does. A gentle romance about two kind people on either side of a fence, and the friends who slowly start to cross it with them.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Music · Romance6. Welcome to the Ballroom
by Tomo Takeuchi
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Sports
Tatara Fujita has never been good at anything, until a chance visit to a dance studio shows him ballroom dancing — and a champion who makes it look like flying. A dazzling sports manga about learning to lead, and to be seen.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Slice of Life · Romance7. Haimiya Is Scary Cute
by Kamiyama Sumu
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Everyone at school is afraid of Haimiya, the upperclassman with the piercings, the grey wolf cut and the blunt Kansai dialect. For some reason she is gentle with exactly one person: him. A romantic comedy about a scary, sweet senpai.
Read on MANGA UP!Open
Slice of Life · Romance8. Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You
by Karuho Shiina
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Sawako's shy manner and resemblance to a horror-film character make classmates keep their distance. A friendly boy's kindness gives her the courage to reach out, beginning friendships she never thought possible. This school romance follows the awkward, rewarding work of letting other people know who you are.
Read on VIZ MangaOpen
Music · Slice of Life9. Whisper Me a Love Song
by Eku Takeshima
- Drama (shared)
- Girls’ Love
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
On her first day of high school, Himari hears an older student, Yori, sing on stage and falls for her on the spot, as a fan. Yori hears it as a confession, and falls for Himari for real. A sweet, funny romance about a band, two girls on very different pages, and catching up.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Slice of Life · Romance10. Bakuman
by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Moritaka can draw; his classmate Akito can write. Akito wants them to become manga artists together, and Moritaka — who just promised the girl he likes that they will marry once his manga becomes an anime — says yes. From the creators of Death Note, a story about making manga for Weekly Shonen Jump itself: deadlines, editors, reader surveys and rivals, told like a sports series.
Read on MANGA PlusOpen
Slice of Life · Romance11. Akira Failing in Love
by Harekawa Shinta
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Akira comes back to the countryside for high school with one plan: win over her childhood crush. He likes her back. She is far too dense to notice. A romantic comedy about two fools in love.
Read on VIZ MangaOpen
Slice of Life · Romance12. Komi Can't Communicate
by Tomohito Oda
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Everyone at school admires Shoko Komi from a distance. Only her ordinary classmate Tadano notices the truth: she is not aloof at all, just so anxious she can barely speak. She wants a hundred friends, and he promises to help her make every one of them, in a gentle, very funny school comedy.
Read on VIZ MangaOpen