10 Manga Like Hana no Asuka-gumi! — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Hana no Asuka-gumi! 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. Shin Hana no Asuka-gumi! (新・花のあすか組!)

by 高口里純 · since 2004 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: readers who look up this series often move on to it; close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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2. Asuka Gumi of flowers! BS (Black School) (花のあすか組! BS編)

by 高口里純 · since 2018 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: readers who look up this series often move on to it; close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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3. Asuka Gumi of flowers! ∞ Infiniti (花のあすか組!∞インフィニティ)

by 高口里純 · since 2021 · 4 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: readers who look up this series often move on to it; close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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4. Boys Over Flowers (花より男子)

by 神尾葉子 · since 1992 · 60 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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5. Rokudenashi Blues (ろくでなしBLUES)

by 森田まさのり · since 1989 · 73 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Ouran High School Host Club (桜蘭高校ホスト部)

by 葉鳥ビスコ · since 2003 · 18 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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7. Kachō Kōsaku Shima (課長島耕作)

by 弘兼憲史 · since 1985 · 112 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Blue Period (ブルーピリオド)

by 山口つばさ · since 2017 · 17 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. Rumic Theater (高橋留美子劇場)

by 高橋留美子 · since 2003 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. March Comes in Like a Lion (3月のライオン)

by 先崎学 · since 2008 · 23 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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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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