Sweet Blue Flowers - Recommendations

• Vol: 15; Ch: 123
• 2002 - 2013

Shuichi Nitori is an elementary school boy with a secret: he wishes he were a girl and likes wearing their clothes. With the right outfit and his cute, effeminate looks, he is often able to convince people that he is someone else - or even something else. Unfortunately, although his best friend and object of affection, Takatsuki, accepts him as he is, she does not return Shuichi’s feelings. Moreover, school is an unforgiving place and Shuichi walks a fine line between liberating his true self and being labeled a freak by all his peers...

• Vol: 10; Ch: 50
• 2019 - 2023

Ayano, an elementary school teacher in her thirties, stops by a bar one day and runs into her old friend, Shuri. Sparks fly as the two chat, and before the night is over, Ayano even goes in for a kiss. Shuri is intrigued but confused…especially when she discovers that Ayano has a husband! Both Ayano and Shuri are about to find out that love doesn’t get any easier, even as you grow older.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2012 - 2014

Paradigm Girls Academy, a famous, Catholic, combined middle and high school. Not interested in love, Aoi hopes a school life among the virtuous Ojou-sama would turn her into a graceful and high-class lady herself. Riri thought joining a girls’ school would allow her to finally find love. Bonding over having their dreams meet a harsh reality, a beautiful friendship(?) begins.

• Vol: 39; Ch: 306
• 1998 - 2012

For the young women at the Lillian private school for girls, nothing is more prestigious than Rosa Sinensis, Rosa Gigantea, and Rosa Foetida, the beautiful and talented women who head the student council. When a young girl named Yumi's path is intertwined with Sachiko, a successor to the council, things will never be the same for the both of them. Maria-sama ga Miteru is a quiet tale of forbidden romance, friendship, and the everyday life of a school girl.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 30
• 2009 - 2011

Through a moment of carelessness Totally-not-Marimite fangirl Yuzuriko meets Miyu and is thrown right into the dazzling, fateful encounter she has always dreamed of. But the manga left her ill-prepared for the real deal.

• Vol: 14; Ch: 86
• 2006 - 2014

Kanako Miyamae hates boys so much that she breaks out into hives after any physical contact with them. So when she is able to transfer to the Ame no Kisaki Girl's school, Kanako is overjoyed that she can now search for her fated yuri partner. When she arrives, Kanako meets Shidou Mariya, a beautiful young girl who is exactly her type... except that Mariya is really a sarcastic and sadistic young boy who is masquerading as a girl! With no intention of being expelled from school, Mariya threatens Kanako into keeping his secret, and decides to guard her twenty-four hours a day to ensure that she does. Now Kanako must share a room with Mariya who is gleefully making her life a misery while using his ‘feminine' charms to stop her protesting. Throw into the mix Ryuuken, the most popular girl in school who has vowed to protect her; and Kiri - who claims they are dating to prevent her from being bullied - and it seems as if Kanako's dream of all-girl school life will be nothing like she imagined!

• Vol: 9; Ch: 48
• 2003 - 2010

Yumi Fukuzawa, who is basically a nobody and a first year student at Lillian Academy, a Catholic exclusive school for girls with a tradition that older girls take a younger girl as their little sister or "soeur", suddenly finds herself interacting with the members of the Yamayurikai and their soeurs when an innocent encounter leads Sachiko to impulsively ask Yumi to be her soeur.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 42
• 2008 - 2010

Shousei Abe is a regular Catholic School student; except that she’s in love with the school’s most adored oujo-sama and closest friend, Mayuko. However, with her other friend, Mawata, frequently involving the pair in her various otaku-related schemes, there’s little chance of spending any quality time alome with the object of her affections. From the girls fawning over Mayuko’s princess cut hairstyle, to Mawata tricking the others into participating in a yuri photo shoot and getting them to help out on her Comiket doujinshi stand, the three girls are always busy - whether they want to be or not.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 19
• 2006

On Astraea Hill stand 3 prestigious female-only academies known as St. Miatre, Spica, and LeRim; and though the schools are separate, they share a single campus and dormitory. Nagisa Aoi is a 10th grader who has decided to transfer to St. Miatre's Girls' Academy. Though her transition has been smooth so far, while exploring the campus Aoi inadvertently falls down a hill, sees the beautiful Shimuza, and promptly (not to mention embarrassingly) faints. Nagisa continues to see Shimuza out and about, but soon discovers that she is the "Etoile" -- a well respected girl within all of the schools. With Shizuma taking a liking to the new transfer student Nagisa, secrets of Shizuma's past will unravel over the coming school year.

• Vol: 1
• 2009