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Similar vibes, possibly historical with learning about a culture with romance 
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Tags: Otoyomegatari Culture Romance Historical
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Otoyomegatari

 9.7(223 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Mori Kaoru
Genre(s): Drama / Historical / Romance / Seinen
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The OG that inspired the list

10 03,2025

Tenju no Kuni

 9.5(452 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): IZUMI Ichimon
Genre(s): Historical / Romance / Slice Of Life
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Tibetan culture in 18th century featuring a young doctor in training, arranged marriage + some romance

10 03,2025

Hokuou Kizoku to Moukinzuma no Yukiguni Karigurashi

 9.5(760 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Enomoto Mashimesa,Shirakaba Shikayo
Genre(s): Comedy / Drama / Historical / Josei / Romance / Slice Of Life
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Finnish? culture, historical, marriage before mutual love

10 03,2025

Light & Shadow

 9.6(327 voted)
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Author(s): Ryu hyang,Hee won
Genre(s): Fantasy / Romance
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Arranged marriage, strong FMC, romance, historical. More action and less cultural than otoyomegatari. One of my favorites.

10 03,2025

Hotel Metsäpeura e Youkoso

 9.7(143 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): fukuta seira
Genre(s): Seinen / Drama / Slice Of Life
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No romance so far (background character couples only), similar in the culture aspect: Finnish culture. Love the vibes

10 03,2025

Toshokan No Daimajutsushi

 9.6(127 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): izumi mitsu
Genre(s): Fantasy / Seinen
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Haven’t read in a while, fantasy culture.

10 03,2025

Mother's Spirit

 9.5(625 voted)
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Author(s): enzou
Genre(s): Comedy / Mature / Romance / Yaoi
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Unknown? Indigenous culture. BL

10 03,2025

Kishi-tan wa Jouheki no Naka de Hana Hiraku

 8.8(39 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Yuzuka masanari
Genre(s): Adventure / Comedy / Slice Of Life
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No romance yet, historical medieval culture featuring a young girl (hides gender) knight apprentice. Last updated in 2023

10 03,2025

Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"

 9.5(179 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Semikawa Natsuya,Virginia Nitouhei
Genre(s): Comedy / Fantasy
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Fantasy? Historical of German? Culture. Isekai. Food. Only romance between side charas (as far as I read).

10 03,2025

Boku wa Imasugu Zense no Kioku wo Sutetai. - Akogare no Inaka wa Jingai Makyou deshita

 9.5(128 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Asahi Hoshihata,Tsumugi Oshima
Genre(s): Action / Comedy / Adventure / Fantasy
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This one is a pretty big stretch. Plots may be very different but heals me in the same way.

10 03,2025

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