If you liked One Week Friends
12 manga like One Week Friends
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with One Week Friends (romance, slice of life, comedy), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like One Week Friends
School Life · Slice of Life1. I Think Our Son Is Gay
by Okura
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Tomoko notices that her teenage son Hiroki may have a crush on another boy. She chooses to give him room to understand his feelings, even when his attempts to keep them private are less convincing than he thinks. Ordinary family routines become a warm portrait of patient support, awkward crushes and growing up.
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School Life · Slice of Life2. 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.
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School Life · Slice of Life3. My Clueless First Friend
by Taku Kawamura
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Akane Nishimura keeps to herself at school, where an unkind nickname has made her an easy target. New transfer student Taiyou Takada hears the same nickname and thinks it sounds amazing. His cheerful curiosity turns awkward encounters into an unlikely friendship, slowly giving Akane a chance to come out of her shell.
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School Life · Slice of Life4. My Love Story!!
by Kazune Kawahara, Aruko
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Takeo is strong, kind and accustomed to being overlooked in romance beside his handsome best friend. Helping a girl named Yamato changes that familiar pattern in ways he struggles to recognise. A warm romantic comedy about sincerity, friendship and learning to accept affection.
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School Life · Slice of Life5. 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.
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School Life · Slice of Life6. The Otaku Love Connection
by Chu Amairo
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Wataru Otonari is perfectly happy watching his favorite couple enjoy their high-school romance. He considers himself a background character, even as his own good looks and enthusiasm attract attention. Meeting other devoted fans turns his quiet hobby into a lively tangle of friendships, rival interpretations and unexpected feelings.
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School Life · Slice of Life7. Haimiya Is Scary Cute
by Kamiyama Sumu
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- 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.
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Slice of Life · Romance8. 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.
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School Life · Slice of Life9. After School Lessons for Unripe Apples
by Soonkki
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
School, friends and favourite pop stars keep Mi-ae busy in the late 1990s. Then Cheol, a boy she knew when she was younger, becomes her neighbour and classmate again. He is difficult to approach, but Mi-ae is not easily discouraged. Their everyday misunderstandings gradually grow into a friendship neither quite knows how to handle.
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School Life · Slice of Life10. 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.
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School Life · Slice of Life11. 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.
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School Life · Romance12. True Beauty
by Yaongyi
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Romance (shared)
Jugyeong was bullied for her looks, so she teaches herself make-up from online videos and transfers schools as a new person. Now she is the prettiest girl in class — as long as nobody sees her bare face. Then a boy does. A romance about appearances, and about who we are without them.
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