Ringo Nikki - Recommendations

• Vol: 2; Ch: 8
• 2013

To pursue her dream of becoming a violinist, Tsubasa Asahina leaves her village in Hokkaido and goes to the city alone. Is an encounter that will change her destiny waiting for her?

• Vol: 10; Ch: 21
• 2003 - 2006

After her parents get divorced, Ann Uekusa and her mother move from Tokyo to rural Shimane. Accustomed to the anonymity of city living, Ann can't get used to the almost overbearing kindness of the people in her mother's hometown. But when personal tragedy strikes, Ann discovers how much she needs that kindness.

• Vol: 6; Ch: 61
• 2017 - 2021

• Vol: 5; Ch: 34
• 2013 - 2016

Meet Sui, a native from an unspecified foreign country. She has moved to Japan to get married and this story revolves around her adapting to Japanese culture and life.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 39
• 2015 - 2016

Takahashi, a young man who failed his university entrance exam for the second year in a row, was kicked out of his parents home. On the suggestion of his yakuza uncle, he rents an apartment inside Akihabara's radio tower armed with a mission: to find out the secrets of the weird denizens that dwell there. There he mets an assortment of weirdoes, including a "hero of another world" - or, to be more accurate, a female manga artist who lives on the top floor with a pervasive case of Chuunibyou.

• Vol: 2+; Ch: 20+
• 2021 - ?

"Can you marry my older sister, please?" Murata was just transferred to become the manager of a supermarket branch in Kureshima, an island in the Chugoku and Shikoku region. That's when Aika, a high-school student who works there part-time, suddenly gave him a strange request. He was having trouble with the staff schedule so, when Aika threatened to quit her job unless he meets up with her sister, he had no choice but to agree. However, when he actually went to visit their home, he found it to be a "Tsuchinoko" museum!? Just what kind of woman will the older sister who runs a museum turn out to be and why does Aika want Murata to marry her sister? Also, what direction will Murata's sham marriage hunting take...!?

• Vol: 1
• 2009 - 2010

Ochiai is a middle-aged salaryman who has just been downsized by his company. He meets an old acquaintance who shockingly hires him as a male host! Will this overweight, nondescript old guy have unique strengths and appeal that will make him the top host? Or will Ochiai just be hella creepy?!

• Vol: 4; Ch: 21
• 2001 - 2002

Katagiri Aoi lives in the countryside, and likes it just fine there. Yet, to her dismay, her parents are moving to Tokyo, and she has to come along. Just before leaving her home town, however, she has a chance encounter with a visiting Tokyoite, Sugita Tsuyoshi, a city-born playboy type. On impulse, he kisses her--only to realize that this kiss, unlike all the others, carries unexpected meaning for them both.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 22
• 2015 - 2017

Natasha is a young Russian girl who has always dreamed of living in Japan. After many years she is finally given the opportunity to live in aboard in japan in a boarding house. She travels to japan but when she finally arrives at the boarding house she is surprised to find out it's an old fashioned traditional Japanese sweet shop. What will this entail for her new life in Japan?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 9
• 2021