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Top 15 Japanese Underestimated Protagonist Novels

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

15 listed novels

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatte Iru

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatte Iru

watari wataru, 渡航

4.7 358 votes 4,131 reading lists Completed

japanese comedy drama psychological romance

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto

natsu hyuuga, 日向夏

4.6 469 votes 14,714 reading lists Ongoing

japanese comedy drama mystery romance

Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e

Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e

kinugasa shougo, 衣笠彰梧

4.5 599 votes 10,828 reading lists Completed

japanese drama psychological school life shounen

To Be a Power in the Shadows! (WN)

To Be a Power in the Shadows! (WN)

aizawa daisuke, 逢沢大介

4.4 1,569 votes 23,139 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure comedy drama

Akuyaku Reijo Ni Koi Wo Shite

Akuyaku Reijo Ni Koi Wo Shite

tsukino ayato, 月野文人

4.4 997 votes 13,995 reading lists Completed

japanese action drama fantasy harem

Rakuin no Monshou

Rakuin no Monshou

sugihara tomonori, 杉原　智則

4.4 600 votes 12,750 reading lists Completed

japanese action adventure drama fantasy

Reincarnated as an Emperor ~ Will the Emperor at Birth Survive?

Reincarnated as an Emperor ~ Will the Emperor at Birth Survive?

maseki no katasa, 魔石の硬さ

4.4 105 votes 2,250 reading lists Ongoing

japanese fantasy shounen

Senketsu no Elf

Senketsu no Elf

fujiwara yuu

4.4 102 votes 2,860 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure drama fantasy

Reincarnated as a Warlord in a Sengoku Era

Reincarnated as a Warlord in a Sengoku Era

ohauchi karasu, 尾羽内鴉

4.4 14 votes 224 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure fantasy historical

To Be a Power in the Shadows! (LN)

To Be a Power in the Shadows! (LN)

aizawa daisuke, 逢沢大介

4.3 234 votes 3,874 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure comedy fantasy

Do You Think Someone Like You Can Defeat the Demon King? (WN)

Do You Think Someone Like You Can Defeat the Demon King? (WN)

kiki

4.3 184 votes 4,954 reading lists Completed

japanese action adventure drama fantasy

Her Royal Highness Seems to be Angry

Her Royal Highness Seems to be Angry

yatsuhashi kou, 八ツ橋皓

4.3 167 votes 4,498 reading lists Ongoing

japanese comedy drama fantasy romance

Clearing an Isekai with the Zero-Believers Goddess – The Weakest Mage among the Classmates (WN)

Clearing an Isekai with the Zero-Believers Goddess – The Weakest Mage among the Classmates (WN)

oosaki isle, 大崎アイル

4.2 1,153 votes 14,266 reading lists Completed

japanese action adventure comedy fantasy

I Was a Sword When I Reincarnated (WN)

I Was a Sword When I Reincarnated (WN)

tanaka yuu, 棚架ユウ

4.2 916 votes 18,380 reading lists Completed

japanese action adventure comedy fantasy

Sevens (LN)

mishima yomu, wai, わい, わい／三嶋与夢, 三嶋与夢

4.2 216 votes 4,856 reading lists Ongoing

japanese action adventure comedy drama