『 Hidden Gems 』

“ Emori Kunihiko gets depressed when his girlfriend breaks up with him. Then a random stranger goes out of his way to be friendly, and Emori responds with resentment and resistance.”

2298k / 1874 / 9.1

“ As the town's sheriff, Fran was on an errand for his people. Alas, on his journey back, his horse died. Stranded in the middle of a desert with his only transport to civilisation dead to the world, Fran had to endure scorching heat to reach his town. Wandering for days, his weakened body betrayed him, only to be saved by a Native American.”

2335k / 2684 / 9.0

“ Two best friends learn to love one another. Tomo has trouble keeping his feelings for Shuuhei under wraps because he doesn't want to ruin the friendship they have. Meanwhile, Shuuhei is doing his best to not to worry Tomo and make him cry.”

» Theeee ultimate best friends to lovers story!! So sweet and wholesome with a sprinkle of drama because unrequited feelings and all, but overall it’s very cute.

2530k / 3371 / 9.3

“Kurahashi and Matsune had a casual relationship as friends with benefit. One day, Matsune visited a kimono shop where Kurahashi worked with a woman. Seeing Matsune's outgoing manner which was completely different from his usual personality, Kurahashi was delighted and made fun of him. Later, Kurahashi found out that the woman was actually Matsune's matchmaking partner. They continued their relationship after that, but...?”

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487k / 3766 / 9.2

"Mizuki Tsuyoshi is a big fan of superheroes - so much that he decides to right any wrongs that he sees! Unfortunately, this gets him labelled as a delinquent. Meanwhile, in a nearby amusement park, he meets his ideal suit actor and attempts to befriend him."

1857k / 3144 / 9.2

“ Aoki has unrequited feelings for the girl sitting next to him, Hashishita-san. However, he ended up seeing a male classmate, Ida’s name written on Hashishita-san’s eraser...?!”

» This is super cute and wholesome and extremely funny! Don't let the shoujo tag scare you, this is a BL through and through. The love triangle confusion is hilarious and all the characters are loveable, female character included.

1637k / 884 / 9.6

“ Mitsuomi Kozuka quits his job due to his boss. He decides to return to his hometown in the countryside for the first time in 10 years. There he meets Yamato Kumai, the stepson of old man Kumai, who runs a farm near his parent's home.”

» Warm and wholesome with a natural building up of their relationship. Endearing characters written with depth.

❖ Sequel: http://www.mangago.me/read-manga/restart_wa_onaka_wo_sukasete/

2092k / 3675 / 9.6

“ The Dragon god watches over them, but what happens when the dragon god wants something in return for helping them watch over their country? For him, the Prince might just be a good reward.”
(Note: those aren’t tentacles)

2734k / 3836 / 9.0

“ Taiga falls head over heels and confesses his feelings to a beautiful girl he sees performing on stage...and is tragically shot down. To his surprise, the beautiful lady is actually a boy.”

» This is probably a well known story, but it deserves even more recognition. A comedic premise to a deeply beautiful story with a well handled discussion of trauma and gender dysphoria.

∴ pedophilia, prior rape - not between mcs and not romanticized

1501k / 2545 / 9.6

“ Adults have secrets. One night, after hearing a scream, Takimoto Kaoru is suddenly held tightly by someone in complete darkness. He was too surprised to retaliate, but the smell that tickled his nose was… Sakumra-kachou?! In addition he tells him to “sleep with me tonight”?! Takimoto, who couldn’t refuse an elite superior is now being used all over the place!”

2475k / 4754 / 9.1