Restart After Growing Hungry - Recommendations

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2021 - 2022

When Hokkaido-born Haruki meets animal photographer Akihito and finds out his accommodations have fallen through, he offers his home as a shelter for the winter. A city slicker, Akihito is smart, charming, and a smooth conversationalist; the polar opposite of country boy Haruki. Despite their differences, Akihito wants to close the gap between the two of them, before the snow thaws in the spring.

• Vol: 5+; Ch: 26+
• 2014 - ?

Shun and Mio connected on their small island near Okinawa, leading to a friendship and eventual romance. But Shun's quiet home by the seaside started with pain–he left his hometown after his parents disowned him for being gay. That inescapable fact still haunts him, especially now that his father is ill. Shun is ready to go back to Hokkaido to see his parents again, but this time, he has Mio by his side. Mio has complicated feelings about this himself, as he was devastated by the loss of his own parents and now might not be accepted by Shun's – what will this trip mean for him?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2009 - 2010

After enrolling in a college, Mitsu begins living in a boarding house in hopes of living a peaceful life. But the people whom he lives with are made up of different personalities and they had a welcoming party for him. But the next day when he wakes up, he finds himself lying next to his next door neighbor... The novelist, Tsuburaya. Moreover, Mitsu can feel this throbbing pain coming from his butt, what could be the meaning of this...?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2011 - 2012

Scriptwriter Akaneya is feeling troubled. He's not sure how to develop a love relationship in a romantic drama. So he heads to a hot spring for inspiration and there he meets the blind masseur Takehisa. Though he's disabled, he is still cheery and adorable. Add an abandoned dog, Yuuzou, into the story and will love blossom!? The courage required to speak out and convey an emotion that "cannot be seen by the naked eye" can be felt in this heartwarming BL story.

• Vol: 10+; Ch: 75+
• 2011 - ?

Itokawa has just moved out to his deceased grandfather's house. After being told that the house has been kept up while his grandfather has passed away he is in for a rude awakening when he gets there. He meets a bunch of interesting people that live there...

• Vol: 1; Ch: 4
• 2015

Mail addressed to the previous resident, Shinoda Haruki, frequently arrives in the room where Tasaki moved due to a transfer.  Haruki got in touch and apologized for the left over items. Before leaving, Haruki begs Tasaki to let him rent his room since he has no where else to go. Tasaki decides to let Haruki stay for a limited time, even after finding out Haruki is gay.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2014 - 2016

Akio and Umi live in the same student hostel. While Akio tends to avoid people, Umi is a connoisseur of the one-night stand. Still, with time they begin to seek each other out in order to deal with their pasts.

• Vol: 5
• 2003

This manga takes place a few years after the two lead males have graduated from high school. One of them came out in high school, and the other was a scary senpai who kind of took care of him. But now they meet at the same office, several years later, where the kouhai has yet to come out of the closet...

• Vol: 1+; Ch: 10+
• 2022 - ?

Meet Nao and Ai, a couple that has been dating since their university days. The legalization of same-sex marriage spurs them into taking the next step and formalizing their union, along with adopting Hiro, a newborn baby boy. See how these two polar opposites handle sleepless nights, sending Hiro off to his first day of preschool, and managing relationships with other parents. They may even find that being a parent to Hiro teaches them more about themselves than they could have ever imagined...

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2018

One night, right after he was dumped by his boyfriend, a pair of underwear came falling down upon Ise’s head. The one who dropped it was a man named Hishimoto, who Ise couldn’t seem to ignore, and they end up working together to bring in the laundry that had fallen onto a tree outside his window. After being told by Hishimoto that he would like to thank him, Ise goes up to his place. There, he is told that Hishimoto has been thinking about him, and had used the fallen laundry as an excuse. Further more, Hishimoto then flirts with him, asking if he’s interested in older men…?!