age gap

Best Recommendations for Shoujo Manga and Josei Manga that include a main couple with an age gap.

Vampire Knight

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Name: Vampire Knight
Manga-ka: Hino, Matsuri

Licensed: Viz
Volumes: 19 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/Fantasy/Vampires/Triangle
Age Group: Teen

Summary: The prestigious Cross Academy is not your regular school. There are two classes, night class and day class, the only thing that’s odd is that night class is made up of vampires! Story follows Yuki as she tries her best to keep nightclass’ secret with some help from her friends Zero and Kaname. –mangaupdates

Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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Papillon

Name: Papillon
Manga-ka: Ueda, Miwa

Licensed: Del Rey (Volume 04 – DROPPED)
Scanlations: V.08 Ch.40 (Complete)
Scanlator: TCManga (closed), Fuuchi Fighters (Closed) Evil FLowers
Volumes: 8 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/School Life/Drama
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: Ageha has lived her whole life in the shadow of her prettier and more popular twin sister. With the help of a new young guidance counselor, Ryusei, can Ageha pull a 180 and become the person she was born to be?

Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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Hana to Akuma: Flower and the Devil

Name: Hana to Akuma (Flower and the Devil)
Manga-ka: Oto, Hisamu

Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.10 Ch.58 (Complete)
Volumes: V.10 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/Comedy/Fantasy/Historical
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: When Bibi decided to leave the demon world behind he was looking for some R&R, not a child. After finding a baby Demon Lord Bibi decides to raise her on his own. Enter Hana. The cutest and purest little girl, ever. Series follows the adventures of Bibi and Hana.

Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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Billion Girl

Name: Billion Girl
Mangaka: Sakai, Miwa

Volumes: 10 (Complete)
Licensed: Not Licensed
Scanlations: V.10 Ch.36 (Complete)
Scanlator: Shoujo Magic, X-Vampire Knight, Operation Boredom, and Willful Muse
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/Fairytale/Drama/Rich Guy Poor Girl
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Kanoko’s is a very vanilla girl who works in her families confectionery shop. When the shop goes 1 billion dollars into debt, Kanoko’s father promises a homeless man one of his daughters to get rid of the debt. With Kanoko’s two older sisters completely unwilling Kanoko offers herself to save her family from debt. Turns out the homeless man was actually a rich aristocrat! It’s a real life Cinderella story.

Graphics Rating: 2/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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Teachers Pet

*Sorry I haven’t updated in a while. Life, you know. :)
-To make up for it I’ll review three series all by my fav manga-ka: Miki Aihara!*

Name: Teacher’s Pet
Mangaka: Aihara, Miki

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: Not Licensed
Scanlations: 1 Volume (Complete)
Scanlator: Shoujo Magic
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/Teacher Student/Forbidden/Drama
Age Group: Mature

Summary: Misuzu just started her dream job teaching at a prestigious high school, and she feels totally motivated. Recently, she began going out with the really hot/manly principal Kazuki, and their relationship couldn’t be better. But one day. Misuzu had sex with Kazuki’s younger brother Masahiro, who happens to be one of her students. This is a huge secret that they can’t tell anyone: the love affair between a teacher and a student.
-Since I couldn’t remember the whole story this summary is from Manga Updates

Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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