The Best Cute Shoujo and Josei Manga that are light hearted and fun reads.
Name: Missile Happy
Mangaka: Kiritani, Miki
Volumes: 5 (Complete)
Licensed: Tokyopop (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/High School
Age Group: Everyone
Summary: Mikako, our over-zealous heroine, has a sister-complex so strong she won’t let just any man be a candidate for marriage with her sister. On an undercover investigation to learn more about the newest bachelor, she ends up moving in with him!
-From Manga Updates
Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 4/5
Name: Watashi ni XX Shinasai! (Do xx to Me!) (Love Mission)
Mangaka: Tooyama, Ema
Volumes: 19 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha
Type: Manga
Genre: High School
Age Group: Teen
Summary: Himuro Yukina, known as the “Absolute Zero Snow-woman” is a cold and observant girl. In addition, she is actually a popular cell phone novelist who goes by the name of Yupina. Sadly, with no other human contact than her cousin, Yukina is unable to express more romance in her novels. Kitami Shigure, your so-called “typical bishounen”, who is really a womanizer, has fallen into Yukina’s trap when she blackmails him, and they end up “love-acting” for the sake of their secrets.
-From Manga Updates
Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 3/5
Name: Kaichou wa Maid-sama! (Maid-sama)
Mangaka: Fujiwara, Hiro
Volumes: 18 (Complete)
Licensed: Tokyopop(Closed) Shojo Beat (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/High School
Age Group: Teen
Summary: Ayuzawa Misaki is the student council president of the former all-boy school, Seika High School. In order to protect the girls, she battles the boys everyday. On the other hand, she secretly works at a “Maid Cafe”. But a popular boy from school, Usui Takumi, found out! Living in between the double identity of a Maid and a student council president.
-From Manga Updates
Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 4/5
*Special thanks to GrönDag who recommended this series! :) <3
Name: Dengeki Daisy
Mangaka: Motomi, Kyousuke
Volumes: 16 (Complete)
Licensed: Viz
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Mystery/Action
Age Group: Everyone
Summary: Teru, a poor and kind girl, recently lost her older brother, her only remaining relative. Before he died, he gave her a cell phone connecting her to a person he said would support her if ever he were unable to. As time passes she is cheered on by text messages sent from this enigmatic person, known only as DAISY. But one day, through an unexpected incident as Teru begins working for the delinquent school janitor, Kurosaki, she starts to question DAISY’s identity. DAISY may be closer to Teru than she thinks.
Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 4/5
Name: Ojou-sama wa Oyome-sama
Mangaka: Hazuki, Megumi
Volumes: 18 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.05 Ch.29 (hiatus)
Scanlator: Starry Heaven
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy
Age Group: Teen
Summary: Towako the ojou-sama (daughter of a high class family) will be turning 18 years old soon. When she was very young, she was told that on this 18th birthday she is to marry the young man who was born on the same day, the same time, and the same year as she was. However, during their first meeting, Yuuga was incredibly mean to her! What’s Towako to do when her husband-to-be is the shy and cool type of guy?
-Starry Heaven
Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 4/5