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Top 15 Japanese Reluctant Protagonist Novels

Japanese novels tagged reluctant protagonist ranked by rating and reader interest.

15 listed novels

Evil God Average

Evil God Average

kitaseno yunaki, 北瀬野ゆなき

4.3 776 votes 12,503 reading lists Completed

japanese action adventure comedy fantasy

The Reincarnated Person Doesn’t Want to Cheat (LN)

The Reincarnated Person Doesn’t Want to Cheat (LN)

natsuki aoi

4.2 165 votes 5,117 reading lists Completed

japanese comedy fantasy romance shoujo

Tale of an Edible Girl

Tale of an Edible Girl

isaka akira, ヰ坂暁

4.2 41 votes 494 reading lists Ongoing

japanese drama fantasy horror mature

Please Love Me From Now On!

Please Love Me From Now On!

長曽根モヒート

4.2 37 votes 821 reading lists Completed

japanese comedy fantasy gender bender romance

Hidan no Aria

akamatsu chuugaku

4.1 62 votes 2,025 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action comedy drama ecchi

The Beloved Daughter of the Crime Family, Even After Reincarnation Became the Young Lady of a Gangster Family in an Otome Game

The Beloved Daughter of the Crime Family, Even After Reincarnation Became the Young Lady of a Gangster Family in an Otome Game

amekawa touko, 雨川透子

4.1 56 votes 1,548 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action comedy drama fantasy

Chuuko demo Koi ga Shitai!

Chuuko demo Koi ga Shitai!

noritake tao

4.0 158 votes 3,540 reading lists Completed

japanese action comedy drama ecchi

Until the Chore Granting Sorcerer Realized His Strongest

Until the Chore Granting Sorcerer Realized His Strongest

戸倉儚

4.0 57 votes 661 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure comedy fantasy

The Former Kingdom-toppling Beauty and the Flag-crusher Crown Prince

The Former Kingdom-toppling Beauty and the Flag-crusher Crown Prince

rumi rumiko, 瑠美るみ子

4.0 32 votes 1,198 reading lists Ongoing

japanese adventure comedy fantasy romance

The Case of My Unknown Childhood Friend Who Became My Girlfriend Without Me Even Knowing It

The Case of My Unknown Childhood Friend Who Became My Girlfriend Without Me Even Knowing It

明石龍之介

3.9 22 votes 436 reading lists Completed

japanese ecchi horror psychological romance

Troubled Villainous Daughter, My Fiancé Won’t Stop Approaching Me!?

Troubled Villainous Daughter, My Fiancé Won’t Stop Approaching Me!?

toono konoe, 遠野九重

3.8 408 votes 8,705 reading lists Completed

japanese adult fantasy josei mature

Level 99 Villainous Daughter

Level 99 Villainous Daughter

tanabata satori, 七夕さとり

3.8 294 votes 10,782 reading lists Completed

japanese comedy fantasy romance school life

Did You Think Another World Would Motivate A NEET?

Did You Think Another World Would Motivate A NEET?

karino mikata, 刈野ミカタ

3.8 82 votes 2,307 reading lists Completed

japanese adventure comedy ecchi fantasy

No Matter What Choice I Make, SS-Class Beautiful Girls Will Pay Full Attention to Me

No Matter What Choice I Make, SS-Class Beautiful Girls Will Pay Full Attention to Me

kasukabe takeru, 春日部タケル

3.7 59 votes 375 reading lists Ongoing

japanese comedy ecchi harem romance

The Reincarnated Pharmacist Wants To Sleep Until Noon

The Reincarnated Pharmacist Wants To Sleep Until Noon

クガ

3.7 10 votes 200 reading lists Ongoing

japanese adventure fantasy shounen