Josei Manga
180 manga about josei, 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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4.1Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku
Manga · 2014 · 115 ch
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuWotaku ni Koi wa MuzukashiiManga · 2014 · 115 ch4.1Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she’s had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku , so she’s gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku , and now cowork
4.1The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All
Manga · 2022
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at AllKi ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko ja NakattaManga · 20224.1Fashionable and upbeat high schooler Aya falls head over heels for an employee at a local CD shop. He's got an air of mystery about him, great style, and an impeccable music taste. Little does she know—this supposedly male employee is actua
3.9My Broken Mariko
Manga · 2019 · 6 ch
My Broken MarikoManga · 2019 · 6 ch3.9Tomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life-and Tomoyo's too. That is, until To
4.3Veil
Manga · 2018
VeilManga · 20184.3A chance encounter. A handsome soldier. A beautiful woman. A tentative love affair smolders on the snowy cobblestone streets, out of sight of those that might keep them apart. Veil is a beautifully illustrated full-color romance manga, told
4.3Chihayafuru
Manga · 2007 · 248 ch
ChihayafuruManga · 2007 · 248 ch4.3Chihaya is a girl in the sixth grade, still not old enough to even know the meaning of the word zeal. But one day, she meets Arata, a transfer student from rural Fukui prefecture. Though docile and quiet, he has an unexpected skill: his abi
4.1Paradise Kiss
Manga · 1999 · 48 ch
Paradise KissManga · 1999 · 48 ch4.1Yukari wants nothing more than to make her parents happy by studying hard and getting into a good college. One afternoon, however, she is kidnapped by a group of self-styled fashionistas calling themselves "Paradise Kiss." Yukari suddenly f
4.2How Do We Relationship?
Manga · 2018 · 141 ch
How Do We Relationship?Tsukiatte Agete mo Ii ka naManga · 2018 · 141 ch4.2Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult—especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn’t seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko 
3.6My Senpai is Annoying
Manga · 2017 · 294 ch
My Senpai is AnnoyingSenpai ga Uzai Kouhai no HanashiManga · 2017 · 294 ch3.6Igarashi is a hardworking young office lady. Takeda, the senpai above her at work, annoys her constantly–and yet she finds herself growing closer to him. Every day is filled with comic mishaps and romantic moments as Igarashi tries to balan
3.9Firefly Wedding
Manga · 2023 · 79 ch
Firefly WeddingHotaru no YomeiriManga · 2023 · 79 ch3.9On the surface, Satoko has it all—she’s beautiful, the daughter of a nobleman, and at a prime age for marriage. Unfortunately, she is also quite ill and only has a short time left to live. Before she can secure a marriage that will redeem h
3.8The Ice Guy and the Cool Girl
Manga · 2018
The Ice Guy and the Cool GirlKoori Zokusei Danshi to Cool na Douryou JoshiManga · 20183.8Sparks fly between the handsome descendant of a snow spirit and the oblivious coworker he has a crush on! A romantic comedy in an office setting that takes coworkers to lovers to new heights within a winter wonderland of emotions! Himuro is
3.8Brutal
Manga · 2019 · 33 ch
BrutalBrutal: Satsujin Keisatsukan no KokuhakuManga · 2019 · 33 ch3.8The manga centers on homicide detective Hiroki Dan, the son of a former police superintendent general, and who seems to be on the fast track to career success. He maintains a hidden identity as a serial killer responsible for more than a hu
4.0Princess Jellyfish
Manga · 2008 · 94 ch
Princess JellyfishKuragehimeManga · 2008 · 94 ch4.0Tsukimi Kurashita has a strange fascination with jellyfish. She’s loved them from a young age and has carried that love with her to her new life in the big city of Tokyo. There, she resides in Amamizukan, a safe-haven for girl geeks who regHighest rated
4.5Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5
Light Novel · 2020 · 256 ch
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 5-bu - Megami no KeshinLight Novel · 2020 · 256 ch4.5Part 5 of Honzuki no Gekokujou . Ehrenfest’s first winter without Ferdinand is colder and more oppressive than usual. A surprise betrayal within the former Veronica faction makes the purge even more urgent, and the few who know about Georgi
4.4Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4
Light Novel · 2017 · 209 ch
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 4Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 4-bu - Kizoku-in no Jishou Tosho IinLight Novel · 2017 · 209 ch4.4Part 4 of Honzuki no Gekokujou . Rozemyne awakens from her two-year sleep to a world that isn’t as she remembers it. The strange sensation fills her with unease, but she has no time to rest—she is soon to be enrolled in the Royal Academy as 4.3Veil
Manga · 2018
VeilManga · 20184.3A chance encounter. A handsome soldier. A beautiful woman. A tentative love affair smolders on the snowy cobblestone streets, out of sight of those that might keep them apart. Veil is a beautifully illustrated full-color romance manga, told
4.3Ikoku Nikki
Manga · 2017 · 59 ch
Ikoku NikkiManga · 2017 · 59 ch4.3The manga centers on 35-year-old novelist Makio Koudai and her 15-year-old niece Asa, who live together under one roof. Makio took Asa in on a sudden impulse after Asa's parents, which included Makio's older sister, passed away. The next da 4.3Chihayafuru
Manga · 2007 · 248 ch
ChihayafuruManga · 2007 · 248 ch4.3Chihaya is a girl in the sixth grade, still not old enough to even know the meaning of the word zeal. But one day, she meets Arata, a transfer student from rural Fukui prefecture. Though docile and quiet, he has an unexpected skill: his abi
4.3Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 2
Light Novel · 2015 · 105 ch
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 2Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 2-bu - Shinden no Miko MinaraiLight Novel · 2015 · 105 ch4.3Part 2 of Honzuki no Gekokujou . With her baptism ceremony complete, Myne begins work in the temple as an apprentice shrine maiden. Awaiting within is what she always wanted: a room full of books! But her new life isn't quite the dream she 
4.3Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 1
Light Novel · 2015 · 85 ch
Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 1Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen Dai 1-bu - Heishi no MusumeLight Novel · 2015 · 85 ch4.3Part 1 of Honzuki no Gekokujou . A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about. She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a p 4.2How Do We Relationship?
Manga · 2018 · 141 ch
How Do We Relationship?Tsukiatte Agete mo Ii ka naManga · 2018 · 141 ch4.2Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult—especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn’t seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko 
4.2Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey
Manga · 2011 · 34 ch
Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's JourneyKakukaku ShikajikaManga · 2011 · 34 ch4.2High schooler Akiko has big plans to become a popular mangaka before she even graduates, but she needs to get much better at drawing if she ever wants to reach her goal. Looking for an easy fix, she signs up for an art class, thinking all h
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4.2Within The Villainess
Manga · 2021 · 36 ch
Within The VillainessAkuyaku Reijou no Naka no Hito: Danzai Sareta Tenseisha no Tame Usotsuki Heroine ni Fukushuu ItashimasuManga · 2021 · 36 ch4.2A girl who had reincarnated as Remilia, the villainess of an otome game tries to clear her name. However, the real Remilia who had been watching all along inside awakens. Now it's time for the true villainess' revenge to begin! (Source: Ich 4.1Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku
Manga · 2014 · 115 ch
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for OtakuWotaku ni Koi wa MuzukashiiManga · 2014 · 115 ch4.1Narumi Momose has had it rough: every boyfriend she’s had dumped her once they found out she was an otaku , so she’s gone to great lengths to hide it. When a chance meeting at her new job with childhood friend, fellow otaku , and now cowork 4.1The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All
Manga · 2022
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at AllKi ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko ja NakattaManga · 20224.1Fashionable and upbeat high schooler Aya falls head over heels for an employee at a local CD shop. He's got an air of mystery about him, great style, and an impeccable music taste. Little does she know—this supposedly male employee is actua 4.1Paradise Kiss
Manga · 1999 · 48 ch
Paradise KissManga · 1999 · 48 ch4.1Yukari wants nothing more than to make her parents happy by studying hard and getting into a good college. One afternoon, however, she is kidnapped by a group of self-styled fashionistas calling themselves "Paradise Kiss." Yukari suddenly f
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4.17SEEDS
Manga · 2001 · 178 ch
7SEEDSManga · 2001 · 178 ch4.1Scientists had predicted this disaster, and in response, the leaders of every country met to develop a plan for human survival before the meteor hit. The Seven Seeds project was developed out of this meeting. Each country froze a number of 
4.1Sakamichi no Apollon
Manga · 2007 · 53 ch
Sakamichi no ApollonManga · 2007 · 53 ch4.1Nishimi Kaoru has moved from city to city and school to school because of his father’s job. So the first day at his new school was just routine for him. Being intellectual and the new transfer student, he has always been seen as an ou
4.1She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat
Manga · 2021
She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to EatTsukuritai Onna to Tabetai OnnaManga · 20214.1Cooking is how Nomoto de-stresses, but one day, she makes way more than she can eat by herself. And so she invites her neighbor Kasuga, who also lives alone. What will come out of this dinner invitation? (Source: Yen Press)
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4.1Don't Call it Mystery
Manga · 2017
Don't Call it MysteryMystery to Iu NakareManga · 20174.1Totonou is a young man who stands out—partly for his bushy hair, partly for his finely honed abilities of observation and deduction. When Totonou is accused of murder, he puts his skills to work delving into the lives of the cops investigat
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4.1Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
Manga · 2010 · 32 ch
Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo ShinjuShouwa Genroku Rakugo ShinjuuManga · 2010 · 32 ch4.1This multi-generational epic dives deep into rakugo, a rich form of Japanese storytelling theater. Small-time crook Yotaro has never forgotten the rakugo tale "The God of Death," which the master Yurakutei Yakumo performed for Yotaro during
4.0Run Away With Me, Girl
Manga · 2018 · 19 ch
Run Away With Me, GirlKakeochi GirlManga · 2018 · 19 ch4.0Maki's first love was her high school classmate, a girl named Midori. But Midori broke up with Maki at graduation, saying they were now "too old to be fooling around dating girls." Ten years later, Maki still can’t get Midori off her mind, 
4.0Nodame Cantabile
Manga · 2001 · 152 ch
Nodame CantabileManga · 2001 · 152 ch4.0The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has alw
4.0Zankoku na Kami ga Shihai Suru
Manga · 1993 · 86 ch
Zankoku na Kami ga Shihai SuruManga · 1993 · 86 ch4.0Jeremy, a sensitive but outgoing 15 year old, is delighted to hear the news of his neurotic and excitable mother's remarriage to a wealthy British man. However, much to his horror, his sweet-talking new step-father Greg, soon begins to exhi
4.0Kemutai Hanashi
Manga · 2021
Kemutai HanashiManga · 20214.0These two men are not friends, not lovers, not family. But they still want to be near each other. A chance encounter leads to two former classmates living together. A very relaxed slice of life manga series, trying to break free from the ur 4.0Princess Jellyfish
Manga · 2008 · 94 ch
Princess JellyfishKuragehimeManga · 2008 · 94 ch4.0Tsukimi Kurashita has a strange fascination with jellyfish. She’s loved them from a young age and has carried that love with her to her new life in the big city of Tokyo. There, she resides in Amamizukan, a safe-haven for girl geeks who reg
4.0Kono Koi wo Hoshi ni wa Negawanai
Manga · 2023 · 27 ch
Kono Koi wo Hoshi ni wa NegawanaiManga · 2023 · 27 ch4.0A beautiful and delicate love story in which different kinds of "love" intersect. (Source: Kadokawa, translated) Note: Includes two extra chapters.
4.0A Witch's Life in Mongol
Manga · 2021
A Witch's Life in MongolTenmaku no JaadugarManga · 20214.0In the harem of the Khan, wisdom is beauty. The time: the thirteenth century. The place: Yeke Mongol Ulus, the greatest empire the world has ever known. The woman: Fatima, hailing from Persia, where medical technique and scientific knowledg
4.0Honey and Clover
Manga · 2000 · 75 ch
Honey and CloverHachimitsu to CloverManga · 2000 · 75 ch4.0Takemoto lives in a run down student apartment, where his greatest worry is when he'll next be able to afford to eat meat and whether he'll get to class on time. Although he's away from home and living on his own, Takemoto is far from finis
4.0Pink Candy Kiss
Manga · 2022
Pink Candy KissTsumetakute YawarakaManga · 20224.0Can Takara find happiness with the girl she loved in middle school? Or is she 20 years too late? After 20 years apart, Takara reconnects with Ema, the girl she nearly kissed in middle school—who’s now a beautiful, married woman. Takara’s wo
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4.0Rainy Day Serenade
Manga · 2014 · 73 ch
Rainy Day SerenadeNamida Ame to SerenadeManga · 2014 · 73 ch4.0On rainy days, Hina has dreams about her younger self playing with a mysterious boy in a garden she's never seen before—until, by chance, she stumbles upon the place. There's a young man there, Takaaki, who mistakes Hina for his fiancée Hin
4.0Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
Manga · 2020 · 11 ch
Josee, the Tiger and the FishJosee to Tora to Sakana-tachiManga · 2020 · 11 ch4.0College student Tsuneo loves the ocean and the creatures it harbors, and he dreams of studying abroad in faraway waters. All he needs is enough funds to go, so when a girl in a wheelchair suddenly barrels into his life, he readily agrees to
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4.0Yume no Hashibashi
Manga · 2018 · 10 ch
Yume no HashibashiManga · 2018 · 10 ch4.0Kyoko is at the autumn of her life. She can barely recognise her own family member. But one day, someone she remembers perfectly comes to visit. Her name is Mitsu, the woman Kiyoko had a love story with. Just after the war, when they were s
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4.0Ohana Holoholo
Manga · 2008 · 42 ch
Ohana HoloholoManga · 2008 · 42 ch4.0Maya, who works as a translator, lives with her bisexual former girlfriend, Michiru, and Michiru's son, Yuuta. Residing in the same apartment building is an actor called Nico, who drops by for a visit almost everyday, and knows about Michir
4.0A Nordic Noble and His Eagle Wife's Hunting Life in a Snowy Land
Manga · 2018 · 100 ch
A Nordic Noble and His Eagle Wife's Hunting Life in a Snowy LandHokuou Kizoku to Moukinzuma no Yukiguni KarigurashiManga · 2018 · 100 ch4.0A Borderland count x an ex-soldier The rustic life of hunting and good food that started with a trial marriage! Ritshard, a cheerful, impoverished nobleman who rules over the freezing Borderlands, and Sieglinde, a former soldier known as th
4.0Onna no Sono no Hoshi
Manga · 2020
Onna no Sono no HoshiManga · 20204.0Hoshi-sensei, homeroom teacher of class 4 of second-grade at an all-girls high school. At the mercy of the students' shiritori picture games they draw in their class journals, suddenly made to take care of a dog in the classroom, giving adv
4.0With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child
Manga · 2000 · 93 ch
With the Light: Raising an Autistic ChildHikari to Tomo ni...Manga · 2000 · 93 ch4.0Born during the sunrise—an auspicious beginning—the Azumas' newborn son is named Hikaru, which means "light." But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heart 3.9My Broken Mariko
Manga · 2019 · 6 ch
My Broken MarikoManga · 2019 · 6 ch3.9Tomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life-and Tomoyo's too. That is, until To 3.9Firefly Wedding
Manga · 2023 · 79 ch
Firefly WeddingHotaru no YomeiriManga · 2023 · 79 ch3.9On the surface, Satoko has it all—she’s beautiful, the daughter of a nobleman, and at a prime age for marriage. Unfortunately, she is also quite ill and only has a short time left to live. Before she can secure a marriage that will redeem h