Naisho no Half Moon - Recommendations

• Vol: 1+; Ch: 3+
• 2021 - ?

• Vol: 2; Ch: 12
• 2021 - 2022

• Vol: 1; Ch: 3
• 2006

Yuu was suddenly pulled by a street actor Hajime to be a stand-in actor in a romance drama. Ever since that day, she has been unable to forget him, and has joined his theatrical troupe. However, the only thing that Hajime loves is the stage. Please! Even if it's just acting, let me experience that blushing heart-thumping feeling!

• Vol: 1
• 2009

Due to being abused by her mother when she was young, Rin's heart is close to shattering. Receiving special therapy from a doctor, she learned "how to act", and now her talent as an actress is gradually blooming. However, Rin has no emotions off-stage. A man appears, telling her, "At that rate, you're going to ruin yourself."

• Vol: 6
• 1996 - 1999

Touko is a 15-year-old aspiring actress who can be a bit of a liar. But thanks to one lie, she lands herself in the middle of an audition for a TV drama! A producer she meets there, Kyouichi, sees potential talent in her as an actress! She's found what she wants to do in life, but what kind of future awaits her?!

• Vol: 2; Ch: 6
• 2004 - 2005

Akari has no interest in Kabuki Theatre, but suddenly she finds herself as the assistant of seventeen-year-old Ryusei Horiuchi, a famous young kabuki actor. He's gloriously handsome yet socially awkward, and performs under the stage name of Shonosuke Ichimura. Akari and Ryusei's relationship is difficult at the beginning, but eventually the two find themselves falling in love. What challenges will Akari and Ryusei face as they try to maintain their relationship against all odds?

• Vol: 10+; Ch: 38+
• 2019 - ?

Mikoto Kawase is a new actress who wants to be acknowledged by others but has no love experience. She then notices that scandals in this field can make newcomers known. It is then that she spots a boy from her high school who is a member of a famous boyband. Unexpected luck for her and she decides to pretend to be interested in him. But how far will this lie go?

• Ch: 2
• 2019

• Vol: 2
• 1967 - 1968

Sue, a Jersey girl, and her mother are left to fend for themselves after Sue's father leaves to find work in New York and never returns. After tragedy strikes the family once again, Sue goes to New York alone to become an actress and meets her true father.

• Vol: 4
• 1998

In Miura Nanami’s first film role she played a young boy named Touga. The performance was so moving and was so acclaimed that she’s come into demand to play more male roles – including one with an award winning director. But she has a rival, a boy named Shirou who also wants the part. But Nanami plays such a convincing boy on screen…