Series for Slice of Life Genre

Aoi Yukimura, a shy and indoorsy high school girl, has always preferred the comfort of her room, haunted by a childhood fear of heights. Her quiet life is upended when she reunites with Hinata Kuraue, her energetic and adventurous childhood friend, who drags her into the world of mountain climbing. Starting with small hikes, Aoi rediscovers the joy of nature and the thrill of reaching new summits, joined by Kaede Saitou, a seasoned climber, and Kokona Aoba, a cheerful beginner.

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Romance Slice of Life Sports

相談役　島耕作

Senior Advisor Kosaku Shima

世田谷イチ古い洋館の家主になる

By 山下和美

Comedy Drama Slice of Life

楽園をめざして

波よ聞いてくれ

Waves, Listen to me!

Comedy Drama Slice of Life

屋根裏部屋の公爵夫人

Duchess in the Attic

Drama Fantasy Historical Romance Slice of Life

斎王寺兄弟に困らされるのも悪くない

A high school girl becomes a live-in housekeeper for a household of four brothers. The brothers look and act unlike one another, and they live together without parents in the home. She works hard while trying to understand the unusual family arrangement. One classmate notices her effort and becomes especially difficult for her to ignore. The early romance grows from shared housework, awkward closeness, and the need to earn trust.

Tooru Kirishima, a 28-year-old yakuza enforcer known as the "Demon of the Sakuragi Family," has a reputation for ruthless efficiency. But when his boss, Kazuhiko Sakuragi, assigns him an unexpected task—babysitting his shy and gentle 7-year-old daughter, Yaeka—Kirishima's life takes a surprising turn. Far from his usual world of violence, he must navigate the challenges of childcare, from school events to bedtime stories, all while keeping his yakuza identity under wraps. As Yaeka's quiet innocence begins to soften Kirishima's hardened exterior, an unlikely bond forms, blending heartwarming moments with the gritty realities of his past.

組長娘と世話係

The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

Comedy Drama Slice of Life

ゆずのどうぶつカルテ～小さな獣医～こちらわんニャンどうぶつ病院

世界の終わりの洋裁店

Drama Sci-Fi Slice of Life

やがて君になる

Bloom Into You

Koito Yuu, a high school freshman who loves shoujo manga but has never felt the romantic spark she reads about, meets Nanami Touko, a confident student council member who confesses her love for Yuu despite claiming she can’t fall in love herself. As Yuu navigates her complex feelings and Touko’s enigmatic affection, they grow closer, supported by friends like the gentle Sayaka, Touko’s loyal confidante. This delicate tale blends romance, self-discovery, and emotional depth, following two girls exploring love, identity, and the quiet transformation of their hearts in a story of connection and vulnerability.

Comedy Historical Slice of Life

猫奥

今日から始める幼なじみ

Starting Today, We’re Childhood Friends

Transfer student Kaede Yuzuki moves into the house next door to Kohei Aida and ends up seated beside him in class. Eager to befriend her, Kohei attempts to strike up conversations, but their exchanges often falter awkwardly. One day, Kaede pulls him aside with a serious request, proposing they start acting as childhood friends from that moment on. Confused yet intrigued, Kohei agrees to the unusual pact, leading them to navigate daily school life with forced familiarity. As they practice gestures and dialogues typical of long-time companions, subtle tensions and budding connections emerge between them.

Comedy Romance Slice of Life

王室教師ハイネ

The Royal Tutor

By 赤井ヒガサ

Label Gファンタジーコミックス

Publisher スクウェア・エニックス

In the kingdom of Glanzreich, the prestigious role of "Royal Tutor" is reserved for the finest educators, tasked with shaping the next generation of royalty. Heine Wittgenstein, a man often mistaken for a child due to his small stature, is summoned to the palace to tutor four princes—Kai, Bruno, Leonhard, and Licht—each with their own unique and challenging personalities. As Heine navigates their quirks and resistance, he aims to transform these princes into worthy candidates for the throne. But with past tutors fleeing in defeat, can Heine succeed where others failed?

Comedy Fantasy Historical Slice of Life

ノーマルガール

By 家守真言

In the vibrant and tumultuous early Showa era, Sayoko, a young girl with a natural gift for singing, dreams of becoming a star in the emerging world of talkie films to catch the attention of someone dear to her. Her life takes a turn when she meets Asami, a prodigy pianist who bluntly critiques her skills, sparking a journey of growth and rivalry. As Sayoko pursues her dream, she navigates the challenges of a rapidly changing society, forming bonds and facing obstacles alongside fellow dreamers, including the talented singer Tsukiko and the charismatic Tenra.

昭和ファンファーレ

Showa Fanfare

Drama Historical Slice of Life

朝子のムジカ!!

Asako Gorai returns to her hometown after a divorce. While cleaning her parents' house, she finds the trombone she played as a student. She has not practiced for many years, but she tries playing it again. The instrument becomes a signal for a fresh start at age 40. Music reconnects her with an earlier part of herself as she rebuilds daily life.

A six-year-old girl loses her way in a mountain forest near her grandfather's home. A masked being named Gin leads her out and warns that a human touch would make him vanish. She returns to the forest during her summer visits and spends more time with him each year. Their meetings unfold among spirits and quiet seasonal days away from town. As she grows older, her bond with Gin deepens while the rule that keeps them apart never changes.

Music Slice of Life

蛍火の杜へ

Drama Fantasy Romance Slice of Life Supernatural

異世界失格

No Longer Allowed In Another World

Sensei, a troubled writer, finds himself transported to a fantasy world after a failed suicide attempt involving his lover, Sacchan. In this new realm, he is mistaken for a hero by an elf priestess named Annette, who summoned him to combat a dark force. Disinterested in heroism, Sensei wanders off and encounters a catgirl he names Tama, whom he rescues from danger. His primary goal remains finding Sacchan, as he believes she may have also arrived in this world. Along his journey, Sensei reluctantly becomes entangled with a group of former heroes who have succumbed to their own desires. The narrative follows his aimless travels and interactions with these characters as he navigates this unfamiliar land.

Comedy Fantasy Romance Slice of Life Supernatural

幸色のワンルーム

One Room of Happiness

By はくり

Label ガンガンコミックスpixiv

Publisher スクウェア・エニックス

Drama Psychological Slice of Life

いぬまるだしっ

By 大石浩二

Kohei Inuzuka, a high school math teacher and widower, is raising his young daughter Tsumugi on his own after losing his wife. Struggling to connect with Tsumugi and provide her with home-cooked meals, Kohei's life takes a turn when he meets Kotori Iida, one of his students, whose family runs a restaurant. Kotori, dealing with her own loneliness, invites Kohei and Tsumugi to cook together, sparking a series of heartfelt culinary adventures. Through shared meals, the trio finds warmth, healing, and a sense of family, learning to navigate grief and embrace new bonds.

甘々と稲妻

Sweetness and Lightning

Comedy Food Slice of Life

新九郎、奔る！

Shinkurou, Run!

In the turbulent era of the Muromachi period, young Ise Shinkuro Moritoki, later known as Hojo Soun, grows up in the shadow of a prestigious family, the Ise clan. Amidst political upheaval and the looming chaos of the Onin War, Shinkuro navigates the complexities of duty, ambition, and survival. From his early days in Kyoto to his rise as a key figure in Japan's shifting landscape, his journey is one of determination and transformation.

Historical Slice of Life

君には届かない

I will not reach you.

By みか

Label MFC　ジーンピクシブシリーズ

Publisher KADOKAWA

Yamato and Kakeru have been childhood friends, but their differences couldn't be more apparent: Yamato is the handsome, top-performing student, while Kakeru sees himself as average in every way. Despite their contrasting worlds, Yamato has always looked out for Kakeru, a kindness Kakeru chalks up to Yamato's good nature. But one day, in the quiet of an empty classroom, Kakeru casually asks Yamato if he likes anyone, and Yamato's unexpected answer—"Kakeru"—throws their friendship into uncharted territory. As Kakeru wrestles with his feelings and Yamato's confession, their bond deepens in ways neither anticipated.

Romance Slice of Life

破壊神マグちゃん

By 上木敬

Comedy Fantasy Slice of Life

こどものおもちゃ

Child's Toy

By 小花美穂

Label りぼんマスコットコミックスDIGITAL

Sana Kurata is a vibrant and popular sixth-grader, starring on the hit TV show Kodomo no Omocha and living a seemingly perfect life with her eccentric novelist mother and devoted manager, Rei. But at school, her classroom is chaos, ruled by the mischievous and aloof Akito Hayama, whose antics disrupt lessons and frustrate teachers. Determined to restore order, Sana sets out to challenge Akito, only to uncover the deeper struggles behind his behavior. As their rivalry turns into an unexpected friendship, Sana and Akito, along with their classmates, navigate the ups and downs of growing up, facing family issues, personal dreams, and the bonds that tie them together.

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

ソムリエール

Sommelière

By 城アラキ, 松井勝法┴堀賢一

A single male teacher in his thirties watches the daily lives of high school girls. Their school days bring friendship, romance, dreams for the future, laughter, anger, and tears. Ordinary classroom moments reveal different forms of adolescence. The focus stays on small incidents that feel familiar to students and adults alike. The early material frames youth through a teacher's close but restrained perspective.

Drama Food Slice of Life

思春期シンドローム

人間交差点

Human Scramble

のんのんびより

Non Non Biyori

By あっと

Label MFコミックス　アライブシリーズ

Publisher KADOKAWA

In the sleepy countryside village of Asahigaoka, where the nearest bookstore is miles away, life moves at a gentle pace for the students of the tiny branch school. Hotaru Ichijo, a fifth-grader from Tokyo, adjusts to rural life alongside her classmates: Natsumi Koshigaya, a mischievous tomboy; Komari Koshigaya, her easily flustered older sister; Renge Miyauchi, a quirky and imaginative first-grader; and Suguru Koshigaya, their silent brother. From catching bugs to exploring rice paddies, their days are filled with simple joys and unexpected adventures, capturing the charm of rural living.

今日のさんぽんた

By 田岡りき

Label ゲッサン少年サンデーコミックス

Publisher 小学館

Rieko, a carefree and slightly scatterbrained girl, takes daily walks with her Shiba Inu, Ponta, through their neighborhood. Ponta, observant and sharp-witted, mentally comments on Rieko’s quirky behavior during their strolls. Their walks lead to encounters with friends like the dog-wary Micchan and the younger Kōsuke, who share in their adventures. Rieko’s life evolves from childhood to university, with Ponta as her constant companion. The pair explores familiar paths, occasionally joined by neighbors like Aoi for activities such as beach outings. Their routine centers on lighthearted moments and interactions in their everyday surroundings.

Drama Slice of Life

ルックバック

Look Back

By 藤本タツキ

Ayumu Fujino, a confident fourth-grader, pours her talent into drawing manga for the school newspaper, basking in the praise of her peers. But her world shifts when she's asked to share her space with Kyomoto, a reclusive classmate with a remarkable gift for illustration. What begins as rivalry blossoms into a deep friendship, as the two girls inspire each other to chase their dreams through the pages of their manga. Yet, as time passes and their paths diverge, they face the harsh realities of creativity, loss, and the choices that shape their lives.

Drama Slice of Life

おひ釣りさま

By とうじたつや

Label 少年チャンピオンコミックス・タップ！

Publisher 秋田書店

Slice of Life Sports

& -アンド-

And

惰性67パーセント

By 紙魚丸

Label りぼんマスコットコミックスDIGITAL

神様になれる日まで

By 熊乃すず

Yui is a middle school girl who can see supernatural beings. She uses that ability to become popular at school, but lying about it leaves her feeling hollow and guilty. Then she meets Momo, a clumsy trainee god of fortune who keeps stumbling into trouble. Their meeting pushes Yui toward helping others in a more honest way. What begins with deception turns into a gentle fantasy about kindness, luck, and change.

Adventure Comedy Fantasy Horror Slice of Life Supernatural

LOVE SO LIFE

Love So Life

Shiharu Nakamura, a high school girl living in an orphanage, works part-time at a daycare where she cares for two-year-old twins, Akane and Aoi Matsunaga. Seiji Matsunaga, the twins’ uncle and a busy TV announcer, notices their strong attachment to Shiharu and hires her as their babysitter, offering double her daycare wages. Shiharu, who dreams of running her own daycare, accepts the job to support her expenses and gain experience. She grows close to the twins, relying on memories of her mother’s kindness to guide her caregiving. The daily interactions between Shiharu, the twins, and Seiji build a warm, makeshift family dynamic.

どうぶつの森　ホヒンダ村だより

By あべさより, 任天堂

Label てんとう虫コミックススペシャル

Publisher 小学館

Eripiyo, an enthusiastic young woman, becomes obsessed with Maina Ichii, a shy and less popular member of the underground idol group ChamJam in Okayama Prefecture. Pouring her savings into attending concerts and buying merchandise, Eripiyo’s devotion stands out, especially to Maina, who notices her fervent support during performances. Eripiyo’s intense fangirling leads to comedic moments as she balances her job and passion, often joined by fellow ChamJam fans Kumasa and Nacchi. The group’s small-scale shows and personal interactions highlight Maina’s quiet charm and Eripiyo’s unwavering loyalty. Their dynamic sets the stage for a heartfelt comedy about idol fandom and the bonds it creates.

Fantasy Slice of Life

推しが武道館いってくれたら死ぬ

If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die

Comedy Drama Music Slice of Life

この世は戦う価値がある

Kiri is a twenty-five-year-old office worker in her third year on the job. She is exhausted by poor work performance, harassment at the office, and a controlling boyfriend. A letter arrives during days when she lives only by trying to be useful to others. Inside is a card that changes how she thinks about freedom. She decides to stop only giving herself away and begins settling what she has left undone.

Drama Slice of Life

凸凹のワルツ

Label ブレイドコミックス

Publisher マッグガーデン

A very tall female teacher and a much shorter man set out to dance together. Neither has the experience needed to perform gracefully at first. They practice their lessons in secret. The effort itself becomes enjoyable even when their waltz remains clumsy. Their early connection grows through awkward movement, shared practice, and the wish to dance beautifully.

A single father navigates daily life with his young daughter, who possesses striking silver hair and round eyes inherited from her absent mother. When the girl feels lonely or neglected, small horns unexpectedly sprout from her head, revealing her half-demon heritage from a union with a demon. The devoted father works tirelessly to keep her happy and prevent her emotional triggers from surfacing in public. Their bond deepens through shared routines like meals and playtime, where her innocent charm shines despite the hidden family secret. As they face minor mishaps together, the father learns to embrace the unique joys and challenges of raising such an extraordinary child.

Romance Slice of Life

ぼくの魔なむすめ

My Darling Devilish Daughter

Comedy Slice of Life Supernatural

空に想う

Fantasy Slice of Life

キノの旅　ｔｈｅ　Ｂｅａｕｔｉｆｕｌ　Ｗｏｒｌｄ

Kino's Journey: The Beautiful World

By シオミヤイルカ, 時雨沢恵一, 黒星紅白

Label 少年マガジンエッジ

Publisher 講談社

Kino, a young traveler, and Hermes, a talking motorcycle, journey through a mysterious world filled with strange and fascinating countries, each with its own unique customs, laws, and inhabitants. Bound by a rule to never stay in one place for more than three days, Kino observes the lives and cultures they encounter, from the beautiful to the unsettling, without judgment or interference. Through their travels, they witness stories of joy, tragedy, and everything in between, reflecting on the nature of humanity and the world.

Action Adventure Fantasy Mystery Sci-Fi Slice of Life

きゅっと結んで、スキ

Hikari attends a strict girls' school and has grown up believing happiness means marrying the partner chosen for her. Then she meets someone who changes her idea of what love can be. She falls hard for him and learns that he has lost his hearing. The encounter shakes the values she had accepted without question. Her feelings begin to open a path toward choosing love for herself.

Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Mystery Slice of Life

レベル１だけどユニークスキルで最強です

Although I Am Only Level 1, but with This Unique Skill, I Am the Strongest

たいようのいえ

House of the Sun

Mao Motomiya feels like an outsider in her own home after her parents' divorce and her father's remarriage. Seeking solace, she reconnects with Hiro Nakamura, a childhood friend who now lives alone in his family's house after losing his parents. When Mao moves in with Hiro, their shared space becomes a refuge, but living together brings its own challenges and unexpected emotions. As they navigate their complex family dynamics and personal struggles, Mao and Hiro discover the meaning of home, belonging, and the bonds that heal.

Comedy Drama Food Slice of Life

きのう何食べた？

What Did You Eat Yesterday?

夏の前日

The Day Before Summer

Tetsuo Aoki, a struggling young painter in Tokyo, balances his passion for art with a mundane job at an advertising agency. He shares a close bond with Hanae, a free-spirited woman who inspires his creativity and challenges his outlook. Their evenings are spent wandering the city, discussing dreams and the fleeting nature of time. Tetsuo grapples with self-doubt as he works on his paintings, seeking meaning in his craft. Hanae’s unpredictable presence draws him into moments of introspection and connection. Their interactions unfold against the backdrop of urban life, filled with quiet encounters and artistic pursuits.

オーライ！

All Right!

By 橋本スズヒラ

Action Comedy Drama Mystery Slice of Life Sports

僕とロボコ

By 宮崎周平

Yukari runs away after seeing her boyfriend of three years cheat on her. With nowhere to stay, she asks her brother for help. He introduces her to a minimalist man who lives in an empty room. Yukari cannot bring herself to throw away the belongings tied to her ex-boyfriend. Their forced living arrangement begins through grief, clutter, and opposing ways of thinking.

無田のある生活

Comedy Romance Slice of Life

隣の男はよく食べる

By 美波はるこ

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

10月3日

Food Romance Slice of Life

しろくまカフェ bis

Polar Bear Café bis

By ヒガアロハ

Label マーガレットコミックスDIGITAL

A relaxed cafe welcomes humans and animals who spend their days together. A polar bear runs the place and serves as its easygoing master. Regulars such as a panda and a penguin hear his offbeat wordplay and surreal jokes. One day, the panda decides to take a part-time job as a panda. Gentle everyday comedy grows from a setting where people and animals share the same spaces.

Comedy Food Slice of Life

ゆびさきと恋々

A Sign of Affection

Yuki Itose, a college student who is deaf, navigates her quiet world with grace, relying on sign language and lip-reading to communicate. Her life takes a gentle turn when she meets Itsuomi Nagi, a worldly and kind-hearted classmate who speaks multiple languages and shows a genuine interest in her world. As Itsuomi learns sign language to connect with Yuki, their bond deepens, blossoming into a tender romance filled with small, meaningful gestures. Alongside their friends, like the cheerful Rin and the supportive Oushi, they explore the nuances of communication, love, and understanding.

Label りぼんマスコットコミックスDIGITAL

Romance Slice of Life

銀曜日のおとぎばなし

By 萩岩睦美