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Koisuru Kiseichuu

2018, Manga, 16 ch, 76%

Recommended by 36 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

The story is about a man whose compulsive tendencies make it impossible for him to keep a job and a young girl who skips school and loves insects. The two meet, come to support each other in reintegrating into society and fall in love. There’s a problem, however: namely, the…

More manga for fans of Welcome to the N.H.K.

  1. Cover of Sing “Yesterday” For Me
    Sing “Yesterday” For Me

    1997, Manga, 113 ch, 75%

    Recommended by 27 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Rehabilitation, Philosophy.

  2. Cover of Me-Teru no Kimochi
    Me-Teru no Kimochi

    2006, Manga, 28 ch, 58%

    Recommended by 5 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList.

  3. Cover of Homunculus
    Homunculus

    2003, Manga, 166 ch, 83%

    The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  4. Cover of Goodnight Punpun
    Goodnight Punpun

    2007, Manga, 147 ch, 88%

    Recommended by 104 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  5. Cover of Inside Mari
    Inside Mari

    2012, Manga, 80 ch, 76%

    Recommended by 20 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  6. Cover of That's My Atypical Girl
    That's My Atypical Girl

    2018, Manga, 123 ch, 79%

    Recommended by 9 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  7. Cover of Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei
    Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei

    2005, Manga, 301 ch, 82%

    Recommended by 8 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Otaku Culture, Philosophy.

  8. Cover of ReLIFE
    ReLIFE

    2013, Manga, 238 ch, 85%

    Both have Rehabilitation.

  9. Cover of The Flowers of Evil
    The Flowers of Evil

    2009, Manga, 58 ch, 81%

    Recommended by 29 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Denpa, Philosophy.

  10. Cover of My Brother the Shut-In
    My Brother the Shut-In

    2013, Manga, 28 ch, 73%

    Recommended by 6 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Rehabilitation.

  11. Cover of Shimeji Simulation
    Shimeji Simulation

    2019, Manga, 49 ch, 85%

    Both have Denpa, Philosophy.

  12. Cover of My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness
    My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness

    2016, Manga, 6 ch, 80%

    Recommended by 16 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Rehabilitation, Philosophy.

  13. Cover of Onani Master Kurosawa
    Onani Master Kurosawa

    2007, Manga, 31 ch, 81%

    Recommended by 21 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Philosophy.

  14. Cover of Three Days of Happiness
    Three Days of Happiness

    2016, Manga, 18 ch, 86%

    Recommended by 13 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  15. Cover of Hatarakanai Futari
    Hatarakanai Futari

    2013, Manga, ongoing, 74%

    Both have Otaku Culture.

  16. Cover of Chikan Otoko
    Chikan Otoko

    2004, Manga, 23 ch, 81%

    Recommended by 22 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList.

  17. Cover of Goodbye, Eri
    Goodbye, Eri

    2022, One-shot, 1 ch, 85%

    Filmmaking, Meta, POV

  18. Cover of Genshiken
    Genshiken

    2002, Manga, 55 ch, 80%

    Recommended by 21 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Otaku Culture.

  19. Cover of The Legend of the Strongest, Kurosawa!
    The Legend of the Strongest, Kurosawa!

    2003, Manga, 90 ch, 83%

    The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  20. Cover of Watashi no Musuko ga Isekai Tensei Shitappoi
    Watashi no Musuko ga Isekai Tensei Shitappoi

    2021, Manga, 40 ch, 76%

    Both have Otaku Culture.

  21. Cover of Serial Experiments Lain: The Nightmare of Fabrication
    Serial Experiments Lain: The Nightmare of Fabrication

    1998, One-shot, 1 ch, 72%

    Recommended by 5 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. The same kind of story: existential psychological spirals.

  22. Cover of No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!
    No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!

    2011, Manga, ongoing, 75%

    Recommended by 25 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Otaku Culture.

  23. Cover of The Man Without Talent
    The Man Without Talent

    1985, Manga, 6 ch, 74%

    Recommended by 8 Welcome to the N.H.K. fans on AniList. Both have Philosophy.

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About Welcome to the N.H.K.

2004, Manga, 40 ch, 79%

Sato Tatsuhiro is a drug-addled "hikikomori" (a Japanese shut-in) who thinks a sinister organization, NHK (Nihon Hikikomori Kyoukai), is the cause of all his problems! He falls in love with a girl, Misaki, who he thinks is trying to assassinate him, but doesn't know how to talk to her or if he can trust her. The more he stay in his house watching anime porn, reading manga and doing drugs, the harder it is for him to leave. Only Misaki can keep him from rotting away in his own apartment!

(Source: TOKYOPOP)

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