Shows like Bakuman
Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi are pretty much foils of each other. Mashiro, an average 9th grade student but talented artist, and Takagi, an overall advanced 9th grader and aspiring writer. After great convincing, Takagi convinces Mashiro to join him in becoming the greatest...
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Kotaro Lives Alone
Series · 2022 · also animation and comedyA lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.
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His and Her Circumstances
Series · 1998 · also animation and comedyIn His and Her Circumstances, like a drug, Yukino Miyazawa was addicted to admiration and praise from those around her. She worked hard to become the perfect student, t...
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Maison Ikkoku
Series · 1986 · also animation and comedyGodai is a ronin (someone who has failed university entrance exams) living in a run down apartment house called Maison Ikkoku. Among the other residents are the nosy Ichi...
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My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
Series · 2013 · also animation and comedySo exactly what’s going to happen when Hachiman Hikigaya, an isolated high school student with no friends, no interest in making any and a belief that everyone else’s sup...
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The Comic Artist and His Assistants
Series · 2014 · also animation and comedyThe life of an artist can be hard: Long, arduous hours working with only your thoughts and assistants to keep you company. In the case of overworked mangaka Aito, his att...
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Real Girl
Series · 2018 · also animation and comedyTsutsui Hikari (a.k.a "Tsuttsun") is a high school student who is content with his virtual life of anime and video games. One day, he gets stuck cleaning the pool with Ir...
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The Dangers in My Heart
Series · 2023 · also animation and comedyKyotaro Ichikawa, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school's social ladder, secretly believes he’s the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spen...
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Hana-Kimi
Series · 2026 · also animation and comedyMizuki Ashiya is on a mission: disguise herself as a boy and enroll in a male boarding school to meet her idol, high jump star Izumi Sano. But after successfully infiltra...
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Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
Series · 2022 · also animation and comedyShikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be… but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances...
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Toradora!
Series · 2008 · also animation and comedyMenacing in appearance but gentle at heart, second year high school student Ryuuji forms an unlikely friendship with classmate Taiga, a tiny girl with a sharp tongue and...
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