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Novels like Higehiro: After Getting Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway

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Shimekiri Mae ni wa Yuri ga Hakadoru

2020, Light novel, 2 vol, 76%

Loved by 4 Higehiro fans who read novels. Both have Age Gap.

Ayu Shirakawa, who has run away from home. Through her cousin Miyako, Ayu is introduced to the author Yukari Ebiwara (penname Hikari Kairou), and starts a part time job as her caretaker. Yukari often slacks off by playing games and going on trips, but Ayu really enjoys her new…

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    2021, Light novel, 11 vol, 84%

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    Berserk of Gluttony

    2017, Light novel, 8 vol, 69%

    Loved by 4 Higehiro fans who read novels.

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    Villager A Wants to Save the Villainess No Matter What!

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    Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs

    2018, Light novel, 13 vol, 78%

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    2022, Light novel, 7 vol, 77%

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    If It’s for My Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon Lord

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    I’m in Love with the Villainess

    2019, Light novel, 5 vol, 83%

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    Gamers!

    2015, Light novel, 12 vol, 75%

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    Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

    2014, Light novel, 26 vol, 86%

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    2016, Light novel, 14 vol, 79%

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    Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka

    2018, Light novel, 3 vol, 87%

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    Chivalry of a Failed Knight

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    Toradora!

    2006, Light novel, 10 vol, 80%

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    Amaryllis in the Ice Country

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    2009, Light novel, ongoing, 78%

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    Shinmai Maou no Testament

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    2003, Light novel, 9 vol, 83%

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About Higehiro: After Getting Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway

2018, Light novel, 5 vol, 75%

Yoshida is just your average salaryman, drowning his tears in booze. On his way home one night, he finds a runaway high school girl sitting on the street. She offers to sleep with him in exchange for a place to stay―and Yoshida lets her off the hook and offers her work instead. A rom-com between the most unbalanced couple you'll ever find!

(Source: One Peace Books)

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