If you liked Cats of the Louvre
12 manga like Cats of the Louvre
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with Cats of the Louvre (fantasy, supernatural, slice of life), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like Cats of the Louvre
Also by Taiyo Matsumoto1. Sunny
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Drama (shared)
- Psychological
- Slice of Life (shared)
The children of a small residential home find an escape in an abandoned car they call Sunny. Within it, imagined journeys offer room for anger, hope and longing for their families. Their daily lives form a quietly observed story about growing up together while feeling apart.
Read on VIZ MangaOpen
Also by Taiyo Matsumoto2. Tekkonkinkreet: Black & White
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Action
- Drama (shared)
- Psychological
- Supernatural (shared)
Black and White are two street children fiercely attached to Treasure Town and to each other. When outsiders arrive with plans to remake their neighbourhood, their freedom comes under threat. An urban fable about violence, change and the fragile balance between two very different companions.
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Also by Taiyo Matsumoto3. Tokyo These Days
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Drama (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
A veteran manga editor leaves his job but finds that walking away from the medium is harder than expected. An idea for a new project draws him back toward artists at different stages of their lives. Their encounters explore creative work, disappointment and the wish to make something worth keeping.
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Readers also like it4. Mujirushi: The Sign of Dreams
by Naoki Urasawa
- Comedy
- Crime
- Drama (shared)
- Mystery
A struggling father and his daughter meet an eccentric man whose promises lead toward an extraordinary scheme involving the Louvre. Misfortune, deception and hope mingle in this single-volume mystery. Naoki Urasawa follows people searching for a way out when ordinary plans have fallen apart.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Also by Taiyo Matsumoto5. GoGo Monster
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Drama (shared)
- Psychological
- Supernatural (shared)
Yuki believes his school is home to presences that other children cannot see. As a new classmate tries to understand him, everyday school life takes on a stranger, more unsettling shape. A story poised between imagination and the supernatural, seen through a child's intensely private world.
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Also by Taiyo Matsumoto6. Ping Pong
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Drama (shared)
- Psychological
- Sports
Peco plays table tennis with dazzling confidence; his friend Smile hides his talent behind indifference. As stronger opponents test them, both must decide what competing means to them. A sports drama in which friendship, effort and the burden of natural ability matter as much as winning.
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Also by Taiyo Matsumoto7. No. 5
by Taiyo Matsumoto
- Action
- Adventure
- Psychological
- Sci-Fi
In a desert-dominated future, a member of an elite group of peacekeepers abandons his post and becomes its target. The hunt draws the other numbered guardians into a conflict shaped by their loyalties and doubts. An eccentric science-fiction journey through a world of striking landscapes and unstable ideals.
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Animals · Slice of Life8. A Man and His Cat
by Sakurai Umi
- Slice of Life (shared)
A lonely older man walks into a pet shop and takes home the plump kitten nobody else wanted. They take to each other at once. Told by both the man and the cat, a warm, funny story about two lives that were missing each other.
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Animals · Slice of Life9. Hakumei & Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods
by Takuto Kashiki
- Adventure
- Fantasy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Two tiny women share a home inside a tree, working and exploring in a woodland community. Repair jobs, cooking, journeys and lively neighbours fill their days with small adventures. A richly detailed fantasy that finds its pleasures in skilled work, good food and the rhythms of ordinary life.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Animals · Slice of Life10. 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.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Supernatural · Slice of Life11. Natsume's Book of Friends
by Yuki Midorikawa
- Drama (shared)
- Mystery
- Slice of Life (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
Natsume can see spirits, an ability that has made it difficult to feel at home anywhere. After inheriting his grandmother's book of captured names, he begins returning them to their owners. With an unreliable-looking spirit companion nearby, he discovers stories connecting the human and supernatural worlds.
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Supernatural · Slice of Life12. Flying Witch
by Chihiro Ishizuka
- Comedy
- Fantasy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
Apprentice witch Makoto moves to the countryside to live with relatives and continue her training. Between school, gardening, and finding her way around town, she encounters a quieter kind of magic: unusual visitors, hidden places, and small surprises in familiar routines. A gentle comedy about settling into a new home, where the supernatural is another part of everyday life.
Read on KodanshaOpen