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If you loved Mahoraba, you're in for a treat. This Comedy, Psychological, Romance manga (2000) is beloved for its Primarily Female Cast, Male Protagonist, Urban elements, and the titles below share that same DNA — handpicked based on community votes, overlapping genres, and thematic similarities. Each recommendation is ranked by reader affinity on AniList.

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Mahoraba

まほらば

7.1/10
By Akira Kojima2000MANGA62 ch.12 vol.Finished

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 his mother, and the manager of the apartment is Aoba Kozue. She is his second cousin, and they met with each other when they were children although he doesn't remember her much. She is in the second grader of a high school attached to Aoba Junior Collage. There are five people living in Narutaki-So. First, Chanohata Kotomi is living in the room #1. She is a best friend of Kozue. Then, the resident of the room #3 is Momono Megumi. She is a kind of person who goes her own way. In the room #5, Kurosaki Sayoko and her daughter Asami are living. Asami is in the first grade of a junior high. Finally, in the room #6, Haibara Yukio is living with his puppet, "Johnny". They are all characteristic and eccentric persons. However, in fact, the most eccentric person is Kozue. She has a secret; when she is shocked at something, she changes her personality. Not knowing this, Shiratori moves to Narutaki-So to realize his dream. What kind of a new life will be waiting for him?

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What is Mahoraba about?

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 his mother, and the manager of the apartm...

How many chapters does Mahoraba have?

Mahoraba has 62 chapters.

What genre is Mahoraba?

Mahoraba belongs to the Comedy, Psychological, Romance, Slice of Life genres.

What are the best manga similar to Mahoraba?

The top manga similar to Mahoraba include Love Hina, Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo, Maison Ikkoku. These share key genres and themes with Mahoraba.