Makeover

The best Shoujo and Josei Manga featuring a Makeover.

Bijin na Jun-kun no Dekiai Shidou manga screengrab. A man holds a womans head as he kisses her.

Bijin na Jun-kun no Dekiai Shidou

Name: Bijin na Jun-kun no Dekiai Shidou
Mangaka: Fudono, Fudou

Volumes: V.3 Ch.18 (Complete)
Scanlations: V.02 Ch.07 (Jan 2021)
Type: Manga
Genre: Smut/Josei
Age Group: Mature

Summary:  
Sachiko, who was ridiculed for her lowness and drank, decided to ask Jun, a boy who is more beautiful than the girl there, to receive guidance on improving women’s power. But as a condition, Jun gave to live together and touch Shoko’s chest … My body will be developed for the too naughty doting guidance of a beautiful younger person.
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Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 3/5

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Defying Kurosaki-kun

Name: Defying Kurosaki-kun 
Mangaka: Makino

Volumes: 19 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha
Current Licensed Volumes: V.19 (Digital – Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance, Drama
Age Group: Mature

Summary: 
“I demand absolute obedience.” Yu Akabane has worked hard to reinvent herself for high school, and there’s only one step left in her plan to leave her plain Jane days behind: asking out her idol, the “White Prince” Shirakawa-kun. When circumstances lead to Yu moving into the school dorm where Shirakawa-kun boards, she thinks she’s found her lucky break. But unluckily for Yu, “Black Devil” Kurosaki-kun, the boy everyone at school (including the teachers!) is afraid of, lives there too—and when Yu defies him, he’s all too eager to punish her …

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

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screenshot from josei manga natsu no kakera

Natsu no Kakera: Fragments of Summer

Name: Natsu no Kakera (Fragments of Summer)
Mangaka: Senkawa, Natsumi

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.04 (Ongoing)
Scanlator: Midnight Scans
Type: Manga
Genre: Smut/Josei
Age Group: Mature

Summary:
Mayu, the eleventh grade student, yearns after “Love of Summer”. Naoto Wada, a companion who pretended as a college student to picked her up, was her classmate of the same high school in fact…She responds to the relation which is called by Naoto ‘after school’ though he should be her boyfriend for a limited time. She wants to shorten the distance since she is not satisfactory that much. The cool attitude of Wada is persistently contrary to Mayu whose feelings are rising. When Mayu, who cannot control her feelings, throws an overflowing thought at Wada, he shows an unpainted face before her eyes? Moving & sad comics with full of happiness and sorrow in love.

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

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Ouji to Hero

Name: Ouji to Hero
Manga-ka: Yamada, Daisy

Volumes: 4 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.04 Ch.15 (Complete)
Scanlator: Chibi Manga
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: Hana, a country girl, has to move to Tokyo because of her father’s work, and what’s this? Her school is like a castle, her classmates have their own chauffeurs, and everyone is all sparkly and beautiful?
“I didn’t realize that at the same time while my world was changing, my indecisive love was also starting to bud…”

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

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Mairunovich

Name: Mairunovich
Manga-ka: Sato, Zakuri

Volumes: 12 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.010 Ch.58 (Hiatus – March 2021)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Kinoshita Mairu has a cute name and she’s apologetic for it, because she’s ugly. In fact, she’s apologetic for her very existence because she’s not cute. Classmates call her “Poison Mushroom” behind her back and even her own brother treats her with disdain. However, all of that is about to change with the help of her transvestite mentor/neighbor, Fuwari-chan, and the “school king,” Kumada Tenyuu!

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

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