Walls Between Us, Kodansha

The Walls Between Us

Name: The Walls Between Us (Watashi-tachi ni wa Kabe ga Aru)
Mangaka: Tsukishima, Haru

Volumes: 7 (Complete)
LicensedKodansha
Licensed Volumes: V.07 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy
Age Group: Teen

Summary
Makoto is suddenly confessed to by her narcissistic childhood friend Kikuchi Reita. Not even just any confession, he stands in the street and publicly says «If you want a boyfriend that badly, I don’t mind going out with you.» Which was obviously a no, since Makoto has never considered Reita to be a man, especially a man of interest. What will become of her daily life now that Reita insists on her going out with him?

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

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Hatsu Haru manga by Fujisawa Suzuki

Hatsu Haru

Name: Hatsu Haru
Mangaka: Fujisawa, Suzuki

Volumes: 13 (Complete)
Licensed: Yen Press
Licensed Volumes: V.13 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Age Group: Everyone

Summary:  
Too far, it’s hard to be seen. Too close, it’s also hard to be seen. It hurts and makes you feel like crying. Too sad, until it makes you laugh. That’s right, this is what you call first love…the most popular guy in school falls in love for the first time in his life!

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

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Living Room Matsunaga-san

Name: Living Room Matsunaga-san
Mangaka: Iwashita, Keiko

Volumes: 11 (Complete)
LicensedKodansha
Current Licensed Volumes: V.11 (Complete – Digital/Print)
Type: Manga
Genre: Slice of Life
Age Group: Teen

Summary:  
Forget the familiar: circumstances wrest high schooler Meeko from an ordinary family life to her uncle’s boarding house, where she must learn to live with housework and … rather unusual adult housemates. What’s more, the oldest of the bunch, Matsunaga-san, is a little scary … but also always looks out for her! Presenting the first volume of Keiko Iwashita’s boarding-house love story!

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

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Anonymous Noise

Name: Anonymous Noise (Fukumenkei Noise)
MangakaFukuyama, Ryouko

Volumes: 18 (Complete)
Licensed: Shojob Beat (Viz)
Current Licensed Volumes: 18 (complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance, Drama
Age Group: Teen


Summary: Nino is a girl who harbors feelings towards her friend, Momo. Just when she can no longer suppress her feelings, she encounters a boy who composes music…,” and “What is the promise Nino made to a boy she met who composes music?”–Manga Updates

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

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shoujo manga black panther and sweet 16 heroine and main love interest

Black Panther and Sweet 16

Name: Black Panther and Sweet 16 (Kurohyou to 16-sai)
Mangaka: Toriumi, Pedoro

Volumes: 11 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha USA
Licensed Volumes: 11 (Digital)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Harem
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary:

Taiga moves into the city and meets a boy at an abandoned house. Later, he ends up kissing as “thanks,” to which she responds by slapping him and running off.

The next day, at her first day at her new school, she find out that the boy also goes to her school and is the super popular Anri, who publicly declares himself her pet.

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

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