24 Manga Like Ryuu ga Ita Machi

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Barakamon

Manga150 chComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

Seishuu Handa is considered a prodigy in the calligraphy world. However, he is extremely narcissistic about his work, and when a senior curator dismisses his award-winning piece as conventional and bland, he loses his cool, leading to potentially career-ending

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Mahoraba

Manga62 chComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

Shiratori Ryushi wants to become a picture book writer, and he moves to an apartment, Narutaki-So, in order to go to an art school in Tokyo. Narutaki-so is an old Japanese style one-story house which doesn’t fit in urban scenery. It is owned by the cousin of h

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Sketchbook

Manga219 chSlice of Life

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

Sora is a quiet girl who finds her niche in the high school art club. When she isn't out capturing images of the neighbourhood in her trusty sketchbook, she can almost certainly be found befriending the local cats.

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Hidamari Sketch

MangaComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

Accepted to a high school specializing in the arts, Yuno moves into a nearby apartment complex to make her commute easier. Just a few days into her new routine, she quickly discovers that creativity doesn't end with the art school bell! Her neighbors—Sae, Hiro

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Sketchbook: Shucchouban

Manga13 chComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

A collection of extra chapters released seperately from the other volumes.

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Yaku nara Mug Cup mo: Comicalize!

Manga21 chSlice of Life

Shared themes: Iyashikei · Visual Arts.

Former Tokyoite Himeno Toyokawa is a sweet, playful high schooler who's recently moved to Tajimi City with her grandmother and widower (and bankrupt) father, who owns a cafe. Naturally, she's eager to find a place to fit in at her new high school. So when she

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Runway de Waratte

Manga194 ch

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Chiyuki Fujito is an aspiring model whose dream is to take part in Paris Fashion Week; however, she lacks the proper height to even be considered for the simplest of modeling gigs. Similarly, Ikuto Tsumura is a poor high school student who wants to design clot

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Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san

Manga327 chAward Winning

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Kyoto is home to many districts where young women work as geisha: entertainers who perform traditional songs and dance. Kiyo Nozuki is a teenager living in a small manor where a group of maiko—apprentice geisha—reside. She has always admired the geisha and ori

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7.9

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Flying Witch

MangaFantasy

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Makoto Kowata, a novice witch, packs up her belongings (including her black cat familiar) and moves in with her distant cousins in rural Aomori Prefecture, in the far north reaches of Japan, to complete her training and become a full-fledged witch. (Source: Ko

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Sen wa, Boku wo Egaku

Manga32 chDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Sousuke Aoyama is a college student who suffers painfully from the loss of his parents in a traffic accident. He meets Kozan Shinoda, a suibokuga (India-ink painting) artist, at an exhibition. Kozan becomes interested in Sousuke and surprisingly accepts him as

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Hanninmae no Koibito

Manga67 ch

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

As a member of the art club, Shintaro Ibuki is stuck with the arduous task of making a piece of school equipment by hand. While crafting, he notices the intimidating Kyoko Sugisaki glaring at him. Unsatisfied with his clumsy efforts, Kyoko eventually steps in

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Kannagi

Manga84 chAction

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

For his art project Mikuriya Jin carved a statue from the recently chopped local sacred tree. As he is about to bring it to school, the goddess of the tree, Nagi, descends upon the statue, having slept until now, not knowing of her demise. Since the sacred tre

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Mahoutsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Taiyou to Kaze no Sakamichi

Manga25 chDrama

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

In this world, Nami has the power of using magic, but with her clumsy nature she has no mean of controlling it, although it's secondary to the way of controlling her feelings. When she meets Ryotaro Tominaga by crashing his bike, she becomes more and more anxi

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Oinari JK Tamamo-chan!

Manga97 chComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Tamamo says she's a transfer student from Kyoto, but her true identity is an Inari from the Fushimi's Inari Shrine! Most adults see her as a beautiful young girl, but her classmates see her for what she really is, which they keep underwraps as they interact wi

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Isekai Shokudou: Youshoku no Nekoya

MangaComedy

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

There is a secret to Nekoya, a very ordinary Western-style restaurant. It is that every Saturday, when the restaurant is closed, it is overflowing with "special customers." The customers, who are all different from each other in terms of birth, upbringing, and

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Kami Eshi no Ude ga Tabetai

Manga1 chDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Dave, a struggling artist, gets his hands on the severed arm of his best friend Lewis, known as a artistic prodigy. When Dave recalls a rumor that eating parts of an artist's body transfers their talent... The story of friendship and jealousy leads to an unexp

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Tabi Miman

Manga19 chGirls Love

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Harukawa, an an office worker, loves going on outings. Akiyama, a novelist, just wants to laze about in the house all day. This is the life of two women who live together in Shiga Prefecture, going on laid-back outings that are more relaxed than a trip, but mo

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Mahoutsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto

Manga9 chDrama

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Yume innocently uses her magic to help the people she encounters—soccer players, the wrongly incarcerated, or two young lovers wanting to see the moon on a cloudy night. And you can bet that Yume's magic leads to new adventures—and a few mishaps! (Source: Toky

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Mahoutsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Natsu no Sora

Manga10 chDrama

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Suzuki Sora is a cheerful country girl from the small town of Bie. She made a promise to her father, and following this promise applies and is accepted for a magic intership in Tokyo, where she will face the life in a big city. While training to get better wit

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Ieiya

Manga1 chDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Suizan Shirafuji is a painter known for his unconventional memorial portraits. One day, a man comes to him requesting a memorial portrait depicting his father "suffering." What could drive a man to ask that his own father be remembered with an expression of an

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Kunigei: Ookuni Daigaku Geijutsu Gakubu Eiga Gakka

Manga28 chDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Daisuke Kagami has sported a passion for movies ever since he can remember. Driven by this ambition and a film festival award he won in high school, Daisuke feels spurred to enroll in a film program as an aspiring director. Surprisingly, he gets shut down imme

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Bijutsu Souko no Rapunzel

Manga1 chDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

On the 4th floor of the school building, there's an art storage room. They say it's haunted by the ghost of a female student with endlessly flowing golden hair.The truth behind the students' whispered rumors is Amane, Shusuke's childhood friend. Ever since los

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Kemono Friends: Youkoso Japari Park e!

Manga21 ch

Shared themes: Iyashikei.

Welcome to Japari Park! On an island of animal-human hybrids, friendship and laughter abound, but what else lurks beneath the surface? Based on the sleeper hit anime that took Japan by storm! (Source: Yen Press)

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Basashi ga Tabetai

Manga6 chComedy

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

Kaede, a high school student, has won first place in an art contest with a painting of her favorite food, basashi. The painting was hung up at her school, making her instantly become the talk of the town. Even the scary-looking boy, Satomi, has taken notice of