megane

Best Shoujo Manga and Josei Manga featuring a Megane, a male lead who wears glasses.

Dear My Girls

Name: Dear My Girls
Manga-ka: Kim, Hee-Eun

Volumes: 9 (Discountinued)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.09 Ch.33 (Discontinued)
Scanlator: Evil Flowers and Kyon Pyon (Joint Project)
Type: Manhwa
Genre: Historical/Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Elizabeth March is one of four daughters from a prestigious family. The only reason she stands out from her sisters’ extraordinary beauty and talent is because she’s talentless. After her acceptance into the same academy all her sisters are at, Elizabeth encountered a chain of interesting things including getting off at the wrong start with a rich boy named Adrian.

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Watashi no Megane-kun

Name: Watashi no Megane-kun
Manga-ka: Sumoto, Amu

Volumes: 7 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.07 Ch.27 (Ongoing)
Scanlator: Hush (Closed), Ochibichan
Type: Manga
Genre: Psychological/Drama/Smut
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary: Love can be obsessive. Like wanting to rip the wings off a butterfly.

Chokuo has been in love with Taichiro for a long time. Taichiro and Chokuo have known each other since childhood. At one point, Taichiro became very candid and told Chokuo that he hated her so much that he wanted to kill her. Even so, Chokuo’s desire toward him never really changed. One day, a senior in her athletics club confessed to her. Filled with burning jealousy, Taichiro also confessed to Chokuo. Their insecure, but very obsessive love begins.

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Kare wa Tomodachi: He’s my Boyfriend

Name: Kare wa Tomodachi (He’s my Boyfriend)
Mangaka: Yoshioka, Ririko

Volumes: 7 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.07 Ch.28 (Complete)
Scanlator: Midnight Scans
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/High School
Age Group: Teen

Summary:
In her middle school days, Hiyori only has eyes for Mizuno, a popular guy in school. She then partners up with Sasamoto Ren, Mizuno’s best friend, and both hatches a plan to bring her and Mizuno together. However, things begin to change, as Hiyori and Ren grow closer, and they find themselves falling in love… with each other. As old loves fade away and pave way for new ones, obstacles also threaten to tear them apart, especially Ren’s seemingly innocent but scheming friend, Kotone, who shares a past with Ren and isn’t about to let him go.

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Switch Girl

Name: Switch Girl
Mangaka: Aida, Natsumi

Volumes: 25 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.13 Ch.77 (Ongoing)
Scanlator: Many, Currently Transcendence
Type: Manga
Genre: High School/Comedy
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Nika is like any other girl her age, sorta. At school she is in “on” mode. On mode consists of flawless makeup, hair and clothes, but when at home Nika switches “off”. The true Nika is just some old man who eats gross food, enjoys wearing granny panties and track suits with her hair in a bun. Nika is trying her best when some new guy realizes Nika’s “off” self. And it turns out this guy is the opposite, he wears glasses to pretend he is ugly when he is actually gorgeous. Both promise to keep each others secrets, but find themselves getting more and more tangled up together.

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

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Megane Ouji: Four-Eyed Prince

Name: Megane Ouji (Four-Eyed Prince}
Mangaka: Mizukami, Wataru

Volumes: 4 (Complete)
Licensed: Del Ray (Closed)
Scanlations: V.03 Ch.08 (Stopped because it was licensed)
Scanlator: Nagareboshi
Type: Manga
Genre: Highschool/Comedy
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: Sachiko finally gathers enough courage to confess to the guy she has had a crush on for a year- only to be turned down flat. Sachiko thinks things couldn’t get any worse when she’s forced to live with her mother she has never met. Then it turns out her crush is her step brother, and he wants nothing to do with her? Sachiko goes on to drown her sorrows in the company of some guy named Akira… but wait!…

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

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