Aruite Ippo!! - Recommendations

• Vol: 11; Ch: 90
• 2010 - 2018

Thanks to his parents’ job transfer, Usa has to live on his own. The problem is, his new place is full of weird people, and the upperclassman he admires is one of them…? A teenage romance comedy that’s heavier on the humor, not so much on the romance!

• Vol: 2; Ch: 14
• 2009 - 2011

Reiroukan is a beautiful house that is currently renting rooms to male and female students. Shirai Genta has just moved to Reiroukan, turning over a new leaf in his life. The house is full of other people with strong personalities, such as the nerdy Tokimaru and the careless and uninhibited Mikoto, who frustrates her friend Midori with her messiness. Genta gets embroiled in all sorts of wacky situations. Soon, though, Genta finds that Reiroukan is scheduled to be closed in a year. At least, there is still a year for Genta to build fond memories with the lively inhabitants of the house!

• Vol: 17; Ch: 141
• 1998 - 2005

Aoi Sakuraba, heir to the Sakura department store, has only one thing on her mind-- her beloved. Betrothed from a very young age, she has been in love with him, Kaoru Hanabishi, ever since. After Kaoru left his family, their bethrothal was nullified. Aoi sets out to find him. Will they be able to stand against the barriers that will try to keep them apart?

• Vol: 8; Ch: 90
• 2014 - 2022

Shiina Aki is constantly being treated like a girl due to his feminine looks so he decides to move to Tokyo and attend middle school in an attempt to change himself. However what awaits him in his new home, Sunohara-sou, is the kind-hearted caretaker, Sunohara Ayaka and three female members of Aki's new middle school's student council, named Yukimoto Yuzu, Yamanashi Sumire, and Kazami Yuri. And so begins Aki's new life of living with four girls in Tokyo.

• Vol: 9; Ch: 55
• 2017 - 2022

Nagumi Koushi is a 12-year-old boy who was abandoned by his broke father after their house caught on fire, leaving him to roam the streets penniless. He then one day, meets a girl named Minerva who finds him lying on the sidewalk. She takes him to a women’s college dormitory, one known for housing troublesome residents, and asks him to be their "Dormitory Mother." Surrounded by older women and forced to deal with their idiosyncrasies, Koushi starts his new life!

• Vol: 1
• 2001

Natsume, who is living in a boarding house, goes to the same school as the daughter of the house, Kayo. Though they're friends, they have no romantic feelings, especially since Natsume is a total player and Kayo doesn't understand his attraction for the other girls. But there's a reason he acts like such a playboy; his parents' marriage isn't good, and he doesn't believe anyone would love him for more than a casual encounter.

• Vol: 11; Ch: 44
• 2016 - 2021

Forget the familiar: circumstances wrest high schooler Meeko from an ordinary family life to her uncle's boarding house, where she must learn to live with housework and … rather unusual adult housemates. What's more, the oldest of the bunch, Matsunaga-san, is a little scary … but also always looks out for her!

• Vol: 4; Ch: 40
• 2003 - 2004

Story about a salaryman who was going to get married soon but his bride runs away with another guy. His life sucks. He had to borrow a lot of money to buy a new house for his married life but ended up with nothing. Then his boss offered a solution: make his house into a girls' dormitory for female employees in the company. His new life begins here.

• Vol: 17; Ch: 89
• 2006

Boy-crazy Jae Yoo is willing to go through any underhanded means if it means living in the boarding house full of hot guys… Even if it’s going out on a blind date with the dorkiest boy in the school. When she dumps the guy immediately after, she pisses off his handsome best friend Ji Hu and from that point on, the two are constantly going at each other’s throats like cats and dogs. When Jae Yoo finally accomplishes her dream of entering the “boarding house of hunks,” she thinks that nothing could go wrong. An amazing house, a kind landlady, and even a cute guy who seems to be interested in her… What’s this?! Ji Hu is the landlady’s son?! And how is it that he knows about Jae Yoo’s most embarrassing moment in life?

• Vol: 6; Ch: 31
• 2013 - 2016

After breaking into Anzu Shinohara’s apartment and smashing his already broken keyboard, Hina Sakata quickly finds herself in his debt. As she works to pay him back, Hina finds out that Anzu is a vocalist in a band and becomes entranced, wanting to explore more of his unkown world. Will this unlikely couple last longer their fifteen seconds of fame?