Popular Male Lead

Shoujo Manga and Josei Manga with a Popular Male Lead.

Kiss/Hug

Name: Kiss/Hug
Manga-ka: Mitsuki, Kako

Volumes: 3 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.03 Ch.014 (Complete)
Scanlator: Serenus-Dreamers, Aerandria, Midnight Scans
Type: Manga
Genre: comedy/drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Ryuu, a super-businesslike transfer student from England–with black hair, and blue eyes just arrived! During the night of the Tanabata festival, Ryuu and Yukino became attracted to each other at first sight. He then declares, “You will be mine!” This brought confusion to Yukino, who has zero experience in love. But could she actually be falling in love?

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Paradise Kiss

Name: Paradise Kiss
Mangaka: Yazawa, Ai

Volumes: 5 (Complete)
Licensed: Tokyopop
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Fashion/Psychological/Josei
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Yukari wants nothing more than to make her parents happy by studying hard and getting into a good college. One afternoon, however, she is kidnapped by a group of self-styled fashion-obsessed artists who call themselves “Paradise Kiss.” Yukari suddenly finds herself flung into the roller-coaster life of the fashion world, guided by George, art-snob extraordinaire. In a glamorous makeover of body, mind and soul, she is turned from a hapless bookworm into her friends own exclusive clothing model.

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Honey X Honey Drops

Name: Honey X Honey Drops
Mangaka: Minami, Kanan (AKA Queen of Smut)

Volumes: 8 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.08 Ch.47 (Complete)
Scanlator: Three Different Scanlators
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/High School/Smut/Prince and Pauper
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary: Yuzuru is a fifteen year old girl who is attending her first year in Houjou Academy. At her summer job, she met a troublesome rich boy, Renge Kai, who is attending the same school as her. Kai is part of the Kugeka, a class opened only to the rich students of Houjou.

At the end of the summer break she finds out that she has become Kai’s “Honey”. This nickname is given to all the students from the regular class choosen by the Kugeka to become their assistants, so that the rich boys can be successful without any problem. The up side to being a Honey is that all their school fees will be taken care of.

Although Yuzuru’s family has some financial problems, she doesn’t want to accept her role of being Kai’s honey. But the only way to quit is to leave the school… What is she to do?

-From Manga Updates

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

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Hana ni Arashi: Flower in a Storm

Name: Hana ni Arashi (Flower in a Storm)
Mangaka: Shigeyoshi, Takagi

Volumes: 2 (Complete)
Licensed: Viz
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Action/Drama
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: Even though her body has an unusual ability, Kunimi Riko is still (trying to be) a normal high school girl. One day, a guy suddenly comes to see her. He’s Tachibana Ran, the heir of the world-leading super-millionaire Tachibana family! A high tension romance between Ran, who suddenly proposed, and Riko, who turned him down.

-From Manga Updates

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

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Kaichou wa Maid-sama!: Maid-sama!

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

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