10 Manga Like Tamon's B-Side — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Tamon's B-Side and want your next read, these recommendations are not someone's opinion — they are computed from comic-lab's database of every manga published in Japan since 1968, combining three similarity axes (art style, setting, story) with real reader-behavior data.

1. You and I Are Polar Opposites (正反対な君と僕)

by 阿賀沢紅茶 · since 2022 · 8 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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2. Koi ni Mudaguchi (恋に無駄口)

by 福山リョウコ · since 2020 · 10 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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3. She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat (作りたい女と食べたい女)

by ゆざきさかおみ · since 2021 · 6 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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4. Takopi's Original Sin (タコピーの原罪)

by タイザン5 · since 2022 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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5. A Star Brighter Than the Sun (太陽よりも眩しい星)

by 河原和音 · since 2021 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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6. Sorry About My Little Brothers (うちの弟どもがすみません)

by オザキアキラ · since 2020 · 14 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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7. Watashitte Sabasaba Shiteru kara (ワタシってサバサバしてるから)

by 江口心 · since 2022 · 4 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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8. Kimi ni wa Todokanai. (君には届かない。)

by みか · since 2019 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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9. Kanojo no Tomodachi (彼女の友達)

by じゅら · since 2022 · 5 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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10. Tsuka no Ma no Ichika (束の間の一花)

by タダノなつ · since 2021 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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Method: similarity is computed over cover-art embeddings, thematic categories and plot descriptions of 133,000+ works, blended with co-reading behavior. Volume counts and dates reflect Japanese editions and update automatically.

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