Recommend Me Manga: 15 Yaoi Manga That Have No Anime Adaptation (Yet)

Here at Recommend Me Anime, we don’t do manga series in our recommendations, just anime. However, that doesn’t mean that anime fans don’t also like to lie in bed and read a few good chapters of manga every now and then.

And besides, where do many good anime series come from in the first place – The pages of manga.

If you want to read some good yaoi manga, and want to be someone who can potentially say you enjoyed a good series before it was all cool and animated, then check out these great yaoi manga recommendations that don’t have anime adaptations – yet.

Best Yaoi Manga That Has No Anime

Like The Beast

Ueda Tomoharu is a cop in the local Koban station.

He is quite happy with his boring life until one day, when chasing down an underwear thief, he bumps into local Yakuza member, Gotouda Aki, and is suddenly confessed to.

Star-crossed lovers doesn’t even begin to describe their relationship.

Complex

Junichi and Tatsuya are best friends since childhood. They also just so happen to love each other.

This is the complex story of their lives growing up and realizing their feelings.

Only the Flower Knows

Yoichi is having the normal university life. He gets good grades and even has a girlfriend. However, one day he meets Misaki. He is a standoffish man, but he can’t seem to get him out of his head.

After he ends up working in the same lab as Misaki, he begins to understand what these feelings are.

Does the Flower Blossom?

Sakurai works for an ad agency. On his way home, he bumps into a young man, drops his magazine he needed for work, and ruins it.

The young college student, Yoichi, just happens to have the same one and invites him to his large home that also functions as a boarding house. Sakurai is put off by him at first, but ends up visiting his house more and more.

The Dragon’s Betrothed

Chiharu has been betrothed to the water dragon god, Rin. While Rin can be disarmingly friendly, a dragon’s ferocity still lurks inside.

Rutta and Kodama

Rutta is a delinquent who has a new strait-laced roommate named, Kodama. Soon, Rutta finds himself developing feelings for Kodama and decides to change his ways.

Though Rutta tries, it doesn’t go smoothly, but Kodama, unsure of his own feelings, begins to accept him.

Blue Sky Complex

Narasaki has a powerful need for quiet time due to his large, loud family. Unfortunately, he didn’t quite imagine getting it by having his teacher strong-arming him into tending the library.

Even more unexpected was having to do it with Natsuki, the school delinquent.

Crimson Spell

Prince Vald was cursed to turn into a monster each night. In order to break it, he sets out with the skilled magician, Havi.

While they quest, Havi uses his talents to try and sate the beastly appetites of Vald each night.

My Darling Kitten Hair

Kei moves in with his old friend and lover, Mii.

While they attempt to rekindle old feelings, they keep getting interrupted by the odd tenets in their Tokyo apartment.

Love Mode

This series focuses on the loves, the lies, and the heartbreak of the boys that work at the male escort service, Blue Boy.

Katekyo ~ Private Teacher

In order to raise his grades, Rintarou is given a private tutor named, Kaede.

However, this man is causing his heart to throb, and he realizes that he is actually in love with him. Unbeknownst to him, Kaede has a bit of a sadistic side.

Escape Journey

After entering college, Naoto has an unexpected encounter with his boyfriend from high school, Taichi.

Taichi had broken up after only using him for sex, and this event made Naoto angry with him. However, over time, his feelings begin to soften again.

Delusion Elektel

While skipping class on the roof one day, Shunpei’s best friend Fumi comes out to him as gay. All ready to have a meltdown thinking that Fumi was thinking about him romantically, it turns out that he wasn’t.

In fact, Fumi already has a boyfriend, and this sends Shunpei into a different sort of meltdown.

Blue Morning

After his father’s death at ten, Kuze inherits his viscountship. The family’s butler, Katsuragi, also takes over tutoring and raising the boy.

Over time, Kuze finds himself drawn to the butler, but is frustrated by the cold distance he keeps between them.

My Love Mix-Up!

On a school rooftop, a confession of love happens between two men. However, all is not as it seems.

Previously, Souta Aoki asked his crush Mio for an eraser. However, he is firmly crushed when he discovers she had written Kousuke Ida’s name on top.

When Ida passes by and sees his name on Souta’s eraser, Ida believes that it is Souta who has a crush on him.

This confession leaves Souta scrambling to clear up the misunderstanding without outing Mio’s feelings.

There are literally thousands of more yaoi manga series out there that haven’t been animated yet. Do you have any more manga recommendations? Let yaoi manga fans know in the comments section below.