Best hikikomori manga
98 manga about hikikomori, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.8Satougashi no Dangan wa Uchinukenai: A Lollypop or A Bullet
Manga · 2007 · 13 ch
Satougashi no Dangan wa Uchinukenai: A Lollypop or A BulletManga · 2007 · 13 ch3.8Yamada Nagisa is a bored teenager who finds everyday life extremely unappealing: thus her plans to join a military academy as soon she graduates. On the last term of middle school, a strange girl named Mokuzu Umino, who claims to be a…
3.8Rozen Maiden
Manga · 2002 · 46 ch
Rozen MaidenManga · 2002 · 46 ch3.8After enduring cruelty from his classmates, Sakurada Jun shuts himself away, preferring to live in solitude. Just when he thought he’d found peace in seclusion, a mysterious box disrupts his world, revealing the enigmatic Shinku—a living…
3.8My Boo
Manga · 2016 · 47 ch
My BooTumyeonghan DonggeoManga · 2016 · 47 ch3.8Although she never asked for it, 27-year-old So Yeori possesses the extraordinary ability to communicate with ghosts. She has always considered it a burden rather than a gift and always passes spirits without a single glance. When she…
3.8Secrets of the Silent Witch
Manga · 2021
Secrets of the Silent WitchSilent Witch: Chinmoku no Majo no KakushigotoManga · 20213.8Monica Everett, the Silent Witch, is the world’s only practitioner of Voiceless Magic, a veritable heroine who single-handedly fended off the Black Dragon of legend. However, the young prodigy is actually…super-duper shy! Yup, turns out…
3.8Marry Me!
Manga · 2016 · 100 ch
Marry Me!Manga · 2016 · 100 ch3.8Civil servant Sinn gets a huge surprise on his 29th birthday when he is chosen as the first subject of an experimental new law to marry someone he's never met. His marriage partner is Mari, a recluse who has yet to experience the small…
3.8Slow Motion wo Mou Ichido
Manga · 2016 · 64 ch
Slow Motion wo Mou IchidoManga · 2016 · 64 ch3.8Though no one in school aware of it, Ootaki-kun, a first year high school student, is a big fan of 80's songs and idols. One day, he found out that his classmate that sits next to him, Yakushimaru-chan, has the same interests as him…
3.8Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear
Light Novel · 2015
Kuma Kuma Kuma BearLight Novel · 20153.8Fifteen-year-old Yuna prefers staying home and obsessively playing her favorite VRMMO game to doing anything else, including going to school. When a strange new update gives her a one-of-a-kind bear outfit that comes with overpowered…
3.7I Am a Hero
Manga · 2009 · 265 ch
I Am a HeroManga · 2009 · 265 ch3.7A mentally unhinged manga artist witnesses the beginning of a zombie outbreak in Tokyo, and he’s certain of only two things: he’s destined to be the city’s hero, and he possesses something quite rare in Japan—an actual firearm! (Source…
3.7No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!
Manga · 2011
No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui!Manga · 20113.7Kuroki Tomoko is a super popular, high school girl, who has had 50 years of dating experience, and 100 boys... in the Otome game world. In the real world, she is a 15 year old shut in, who has all of the qualities of a "mojo"…
3.7Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear
Manga · 2018
Kuma Kuma Kuma BearManga · 20183.7Fifteen-year-old Yuna prefers staying home and obsessively playing her favorite VRMMO game to doing anything else, including going to school. When a strange new update gives her a one-of-a-kind bear outfit that comes with overpowered…
3.7Hayate The Combat Butler
Manga · 2004 · 570 ch
Hayate The Combat ButlerHayate no Gotoku!Manga · 2004 · 570 ch3.7Hardworking Hayate has a plan to pay back the yakuza—who are now the legal owners of his body parts: he’ll kidnap someone and ransom them for a mountain of money! But things get tricky when his would-be kidnappee—who as luck would have it…
3.7Even Though We’re Adults
Manga · 2019 · 50 ch
Even Though We’re AdultsOtona ni NattemoManga · 2019 · 50 ch3.7Ayano, an elementary school teacher in her thirties, stops by a bar one day and meets another woman named Akari. Sparks fly as the two chat, and before the night is over, Ayano even goes in for a kiss. Akari is intrigued but…
3.7Phantom Thief Jeanne
Manga · 1997 · 33 ch
Phantom Thief JeanneKamikaze Kaitou JeanneManga · 1997 · 33 ch3.7High school student Maron Kusakabe has a secret: she’s Phantom Thief Jeanne. She sneaks into private art collections to steal paintings in which demons reside. Jeanne’s task is to seal the demons before they can devour human hearts. So far…
3.7Burn the House Down
Manga · 2017 · 39 ch
Burn the House DownMitarai-ke, Enjou SuruManga · 2017 · 39 ch3.7Shizuka Yamauchi, 25, housekeeper. Makiko Mitarai, 46, amateur model and perfect housewife. Though strangers on the outside, the two share a past—one Shizuka feels she needs to set right, to bring her mother justice. But Makiko has secrets…
3.6Flunk Punk Rumble
Manga · 2006 · 219 ch
Flunk Punk RumbleYankee-kun to Megane-chanManga · 2006 · 219 ch3.6Shinagawa Daichi is a high school delinquent who just wants to be left alone. However, class rep Adachi Hana will stop at nothing to get him to go on the upcoming Social Studies field trip. What are her true motives behind getting a…
3.6Act Like You Love Me!
Manga · 2020 · 150 ch
Act Like You Love Me!Sunjeongmalgo SunjongManga · 2020 · 150 ch3.625-year-old Ji-Eon is stressed, overworked, and penniless. When a mix-up at a temp job has her spending a day as famous actor Do-Yun Nam’s personal assistant, she takes her anger out on a doll... which turns out to have the magical ability…
3.6Mr Mini Mart
Manga · 2010 · 6 ch
Mr Mini MartKonbini-kun.Manga · 2010 · 6 ch3.6Shy Nakaba has been a shut-in ever since gossip at school destroyed his reputation. But when his mom snags him a job to help him break out of his shell, he’s forced to face a co-worker who knows a thing or two about courage and commitment!…
3.6The Wallflower: Yamatonadeshiko Shichihenge
Manga · 2000 · 153 ch
The Wallflower: Yamatonadeshiko ShichihengeYamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge♥Manga · 2000 · 153 ch3.6It's a gorgeous, spacious mansion, and four handsome, fifteen-year-old friends are allowed to live in it for free! There's only one condition—that within three years the guys must transform the owner's wallflower niece into a lady…
3.6Kitanai Kimi ga Ichiban Kawaii
Manga · 2019 · 31 ch
Kitanai Kimi ga Ichiban KawaiiManga · 2019 · 31 ch3.6Airi Sezaki and Hinako Hanamura. In the class, they are in a different group and caste with no interaction, but they have a secret that cannot be said to the others. The girls' secret is that of love, selfishness and fetishes... Note…
3.6No Game, No Life
Manga · 2013 · 11 ch
No Game, No LifeNo Game No LifeManga · 2013 · 11 ch3.6NOW, LET’S BEGIN OUR GAME! Social-phobic Sora and shut-in Shiro form a genius gamer sibling duo. The two find the world to be a lousy game…until someone claiming to be God transports them to a world where everything is decided by games!…
3.6Salty Studio
Manga · 2013 · 66 ch
Salty StudioStudio JjabjjoromManga · 2013 · 66 ch3.6Togeun used to work for his father’s company without any passion, so he quits his job and moves out from his parents’ house in order to follow his dream in drawing. At the homecoming party (reunion party), Togeun begs Sonagi, a great…
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3.5Is It My Fault That I Got Bullied?
Manga · 2020 · 30 ch
Is It My Fault That I Got Bullied?Ijimeru Aitsu Ga Warui no ka, Ijimerareta Boku ga Warui no ka?Manga · 2020 · 30 ch3.5Aizawa was relieved that after twenty years, Suzuki hadn't changed. The two met again at their school reunion, and his former bully Suzuki was as spiteful as ever. But little did he know, Aizawa was now a middle school teacher. And his…
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3.5Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance
Manga · 2007 · 93 ch
Crime and Punishment: A Falsified RomanceTsumi to Batsu: A Falsified RomanceManga · 2007 · 93 ch3.5Taking inspiration from the Russian classic Crime and Punishment and then placing the behemoth of a book into a modern metropolis, Ochiai Naoyuki retells Dostoevsky's drama from the eyes of a struggling Japanese writer. In the 2006 remake…
3.5Let Me Be Single in Peace!
Manga · 2022
Let Me Be Single in Peace!Douka Ore wo Houtte Oitekure: Naze ka Bocchi no Owatta Koukou Seikatsu wo Kanojo ga Kaeyou to ShitekuruManga · 20223.5Love, friendship, and a glorious adolescence—that’s what Hodoka Nanamura hoped for when he entered high school. But by his final year, he had none of it. Then, on the eve of graduation, he sacrifices himself to save his classmate, Sora…
3.5Majo to Kyurasu
Manga · 2025
Majo to KyurasuManga · 20253.5In 16th century Europe, a witch helps her young apprentice escape a witch hunt and then disappears without a trace. Years later, in modern-day Japan, the apprentice finally tracks her down—only to find that the once-powerful witch is now a…
3.5Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!
Manga · 2016 · 150 ch
Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!Manga · 2016 · 150 ch3.5The four-panel comedy manga's story centers on Miyako Hoshino, a shy college student and otaku. Miyako's younger sister Hinata, who is a fifth grader, has a classmate and friend named Hana. When they meet, Miyako falls for Hana at first…
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3.5Suicide Parabellum
Manga · 2013 · 11 ch
Suicide ParabellumManga · 2013 · 11 ch3.5From the creator of Voynich Hotel, the plot involves the main character chasing down a mysterious girl through various levels.
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3.5Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Beyond Midnight Arc
Manga · 2006 · 14 ch
Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Beyond Midnight ArcHigurashi no Naku Koro ni: Yoigoshi-henManga · 2006 · 14 ch3.5In the twenty years since the Hinamizawa disaster, the small village has become a literal ghost town. Terrible rumors about the mysterious gas leak that claimed hundreds of lives have kept even the most curious at bay. But on this night…
3.5Btooom!
Manga · 2009 · 125 ch
Btooom!BTOOOM!Manga · 2009 · 125 ch3.5Sakamoto Ryuuta is an unemployed 22-year-old who lives with his mother. In the real world, there may be nothing really special about him, but online, he's one of the world's top players of the combat game "BTOOOM"! One day, he awakes in…
3.5Remina
Manga · 2004 · 7 ch
ReminaJigokusei ReminaManga · 2004 · 7 ch3.5An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the body “Remina” after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the object picks up…
3.5Neeko wa Tsurai yo
Manga · 2017 · 48 ch
Neeko wa Tsurai yoManga · 2017 · 48 ch3.5Niito Nemuko, nicknamed Neeko, is 23 years old and still unable to find a job. This is her everyday life as she struggles with the fact that she's basically just a NEET. Note: Chapter count includes 9 extras.
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3.5OMORI
Manga · 2024
OMORIManga · 20243.5After—something—changed his life four years ago, Sunny has not left his house once, living in his own reclusive bubble. Hoping for a fresh start for her son, his mother decides to move their family out of town. However, when his childhood…
3.5Genkai Dokushin Joshi (26) Gohan
Manga · 2023 · 28 ch
Genkai Dokushin Joshi (26) GohanManga · 2023 · 28 ch3.5Hiiragi is a marginalized single girl who is tired of her job and tired of her life. But no matter how depressed she gets, she still has to eat. (Source: Monthly Comic Flapper, translated)
3.5Mujikbaeksu Gye Baek-Sun
Manga · 2023 · 236 ch
Mujikbaeksu Gye Baek-SunManga · 2023 · 236 ch3.5With no savings, average qualifications, and a bank balance consistently below 10,000 won, can the Backbone Breaker Gye Baeksun really escape unemployment?
3.5Wanitokagegisu
Manga · 2006 · 44 ch
WanitokagegisuManga · 2006 · 44 ch3.5A night-shift guard with pretty much no social life, working in a mall, who often works out at the top of the mall with only his panties on. One night he finds a wishing star and wishes for friends. For good and bad, his current life style…
3.4Boy's Abyss
Manga · 2020 · 185 ch
Boy's AbyssShounen no AbyssManga · 2020 · 185 ch3.4Reiji’s life is as miserable as the small town he can’t escape. The most interesting thing that’s ever happened there is a double suicide down by the river. Does Reiji have any power over his fate, or will he too fall into the abyss?…