If you liked Blue Period
12 manga like Blue Period
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with Blue Period (slice of life, drama), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like Blue Period
Readers also like it1. Look Back
by Tatsuki Fujimoto
- Drama (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Fujino draws the comic strip in her school paper and thinks she is the best in town, until a strip by a girl who never comes to school appears beside hers. A single long chapter from the creator of Chainsaw Man about two girls, drawing, and the years that follow.
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Readers also like it2. Bakuman
by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata
- Comedy
- Drama (shared)
- Romance
- 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.
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Readers also like it3. Skip and Loafer
by Misaki Takamatsu
- Comedy
- Romance
- Slice of Life (shared)
Mitsumi, the top student from a tiny seaside town, moves to Tokyo for high school with a ten-year plan and no idea how the city works. On her first day she gets lost, and Shima, a charming classmate with secrets of his own, helps her out. A bright, funny story about friendship and finding your feet, with a heroine who stumbles a lot and never stays down.
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Readers also like it4. Medalist
by Tsurumaikada
- Drama (shared)
- Sports
Tsukasa's figure-skating career ended before it began; he started too late. Inori is eleven, already old for the sport, and everyone tells her to give up. He becomes her coach, and the two of them set out to prove everyone wrong.
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Readers also like it5. Akane-banashi
by Yuki Suenaga, Takamasa Moue
- Comedy
- Drama (shared)
Akane's father was a gifted rakugo storyteller, expelled from the art in front of her eyes. Years later, she sets out to reach the top of rakugo herself and prove him right. A stirring story of performance and practice, where a single voice on a cushion holds a whole room.
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Readers also like it6. 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.
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Readers also like it7. Blue Flag
by Kaito
- Boys’ Love
- Drama (shared)
- Romance
- Slice of Life (shared)
In his last year of high school Taichi ends up in a class with Futaba, a girl he can hardly stand, and Touma, his popular childhood friend. Then Futaba asks him to help her win Touma's heart. A love story about three friends, and about the feelings none of them were ready to say.
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Readers also like it8. Blue Box
by Kouji Miura
- Drama (shared)
- Romance
- Slice of Life (shared)
- Sports
Taiki Inomata plays badminton, and he has a crush on Chinatsu Kano, the basketball star he sees training every morning in the gym they share. Then, by chance, she comes to live in his family's house. A gentle, heartfelt romance about first love, early mornings and chasing a dream.
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Readers also like it9. Silver Spoon
by Hiromu Arakawa
- Comedy
- Drama (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Yuugo Hachiken enrols at an agricultural high school hoping to leave academic pressure behind. Instead, he encounters early mornings, demanding animals and classmates who already know what they want from life. Farm work and unexpected friendships push him to question where food comes from and what kind of future he wants.
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Readers also like it10. Witch Hat Atelier
by Kamome Shirahama
- Adventure
- Drama (shared)
- Fantasy
Coco has always loved magic, even though she believes only those born with its power can become witches. An encounter with a traveling magician reveals a possibility she never imagined and draws her into a world of meticulous craft and closely guarded rules. Alongside fellow apprentices, she discovers how wonder, responsibility, and the desire to help others can become entangled.
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Readers also like it11. Welcome to the Ballroom
by Tomo Takeuchi
- Drama (shared)
- Romance
- 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.
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Readers also like it12. Barakamon
by Satsuki Yoshino
- Comedy
- Slice of Life (shared)
After losing his temper, young calligrapher Seishuu Handa retreats to a remote island to rethink his work. Finding peace proves difficult when energetic Naru and the other islanders make themselves part of his daily life. Their interruptions gradually offer him something his carefully controlled practice never could: a different way to see the world.
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