I think we all know this story. With the anime and manga being equally as good this story definitely deserves to be at the top. From the perspective of a bully trying to own up for his wrong doings towards a deaf girl in elementary school he faces many challenges, hardships and even gaining new friends along the way of this journey. Some people can be forgiven, others forgotten- The only thing that matters is giving her the life she missed out on during those days of bullying.
One of the first anime movies I watched— A story about a single mother with wolf children. Do to the sudden passing of her boyfriend she was left in the world with two kids she barely understood though being their own mother. With the ability to shape-shift between human and wolf she had to find some way to control her kids powers without it suppressing the wolf inside them and with a smile on her face. The many happy moments, and the bad ones- Brought this story together beautifully.
During his lowest moment in life he meets a Interesting woman who puts meaning into his life as well as helping him start the path of acceptances towards himself and his sexuality— Spending his time in a house full of lgbtq+ members and hearing their different stories helps the boy and others reading going through similar times like him.
Through the cats perspective we look into the life of a young woman living by herself in a lonely apartment.
The main character gets stabbed after a conflict between noisy customers and his old past coming back to haunt him, but suddenly he’s saved by an ‘Angel’- Now with a mountain of hospital bills, and a annoying angel by his side with no memory he goes onto a journey with an sad, yet happy ending.
One of my favorite boys love stories— A true story, about a man sharing his life as a gay man in Japan. The hardships, the good, and the beautiful ending that follows deserves a read from all.
Yuu is a high school kid who doesn't really fit anywhere. To find a place he can belong, be accepted, he will do anything. However one thing leads to another and he is forced to fight to keep his place, his holyland.
About a young high schooler finding his path in life through art— Sharing the many relatable things when thinking about the future and college, The boy takes the reader on a path of self love, friends, and finding a hobby that would change his whole future. With a beautiful art style, amazing character design and lgbtq representation I recommend this manga- it also has an anime.
Through the perspective of a artistic trans boy, tired of hiding the real him from his friends and love ones- He befriends a classmate wanting to run a clothing website. Sharing his emotions, thoughts, and the real him through art and fashion the reader follows onto a bumpy road with the high school boy of self love, acceptance and most importantly a fun but crazy start into fashion with his new friends.
Another cute story through a cats perspective of being a adopted by a older man, Do to certain events- The owner seeks companionship of the ugly yet cute cat. Only wanting to be loved the fat cat happily does so.
Koe No Katachi