Provided is a removing type aqueous manicure composition which is mild to nails while staying thereon and which can readily be removed by hot water and commercial soaps without using removers containing acetone and acetate esters, so that it can meet a volatile organic compound (VOC) emission control.The above removing type aqueous manicure composition comprises at least water, an emulsion of an acrylic base resin which has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50° C. or higher and which is alkali-soluble, a film-forming aid, and a pH modifier of non-volatile at ambient temperature.
