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The Flowers of Evil

Aku no Hana

2009, Manga, 58 ch, 81%

Recommended by 3 Waltz fans on AniList. Both have Bullying.

The story opens as middle school student Takao Kasuga receives an F on a math test. But he doesn't even seem to notice because he's too engrossed in surreptitiously reading Beaudelaire's The Flowers of Evil. And the day goes downhill from there. In a moment of weakness, he finds…

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  1. Cover of Bokura no Hentai
    Bokura no Hentai

    2012, Manga, 41 ch, 77%

    Recommended by 3 Waltz fans on AniList. The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  2. Cover of Happiness
    Happiness

    2015, Manga, 50 ch, 74%

    Recommended by 3 Waltz fans on AniList.

  3. Cover of Sayonara Kodomotachi
    Sayonara Kodomotachi

    2013, One-shot, 1 ch, 60%

    Shoujo, Time Skip

  4. Cover of Boys Run The Riot
    Boys Run The Riot

    2020, Manga, 38 ch, 78%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  5. Cover of Inside Mari
    Inside Mari

    2012, Manga, 80 ch, 76%

    Female Protagonist, Body Swapping, Seinen

  6. Cover of Wandering Son
    Wandering Son

    2002, Manga, 123 ch, 80%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  7. Cover of Tokyo Ghoul
    Tokyo Ghoul

    2011, Manga, 144 ch, 85%

    Cannibalism, Urban Fantasy, Gore

  8. Cover of Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare
    Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare

    2015, Manga, 23 ch, 84%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  9. Cover of The Mimosa Confessions
    The Mimosa Confessions

    2021, Light novel, 16 ch, 87%

    Both have Bullying, LGBTQ+ Themes.

  10. Cover of Blood on the Tracks
    Blood on the Tracks

    2017, Manga, 153 ch, 80%

    Both have Bullying.

  11. Cover of Blue Period
    Blue Period

    2017, Manga, ongoing, 86%

    Drawing, Coming of Age, Seinen

  12. Cover of Koimonogatari: Love Stories
    Koimonogatari: Love Stories

    2013, Manga, ongoing, 81%

    Both have Bullying, LGBTQ+ Themes.

  13. Cover of Bokura no Kiseki
    Bokura no Kiseki

    2007, Manga, ongoing, 78%

    Reincarnation, Josei, Ensemble Cast

  14. Cover of I Wanna Be Your Girl
    I Wanna Be Your Girl

    2018, Manga, 50 ch, 74%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  15. Cover of Hana-Kimi: For You in Full Blossom
    Hana-Kimi: For You in Full Blossom

    1996, Manga, 148 ch, 79%

    Both have Gender Bending.

  16. Cover of Madoka's Secret
    Madoka's Secret

    2018, Manga, 7 ch, 74%

    Both have Gender Bending, Bullying, LGBTQ+ Themes.

  17. Cover of ONIMAI: I'm Now Your Sister!
    ONIMAI: I'm Now Your Sister!

    2017, Manga, ongoing, 78%

    Both have Gender Bending.

  18. Cover of Ookami Shounen wa Kyou mo Uso wo Kasaneru
    Ookami Shounen wa Kyou mo Uso wo Kasaneru

    2014, Manga, 34 ch, 78%

    Both have Gender Bending.

  19. Cover of The Bride Was a Boy
    The Bride Was a Boy

    2016, Manga, 9 ch, 76%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  20. Cover of Ano Koro no Aoi Hoshi
    Ano Koro no Aoi Hoshi

    2019, Manga, ongoing, 81%

    Both have Bullying, LGBTQ+ Themes.

  21. Cover of Mr. Mallow Blue
    Mr. Mallow Blue

    2019, Manga, 40 ch, 79%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  22. Cover of I Think Our Son Is Gay
    I Think Our Son Is Gay

    2018, Manga, 104 ch, 78%

    The same kind of story: gender identity coming-of-age.

  23. Cover of Zenbu Kimi no Sei
    Zenbu Kimi no Sei

    2019, Manga, 46 ch, 76%

    Both have Gender Bending, LGBTQ+ Themes.

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About Waltz

2017, One-shot, 1 ch, 57%

A young girl, Onaga, discovers her neighbor, Kashiwabara, in their balcony one hot summer night, dressed up in women's clothing. A unique relationship between them ensues.

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