10 Manga Like Tetsujin 28-go — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Tetsujin 28-go 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. Giant Robo (ジャイアントロボ)

by 横山光輝 · since 1992 · 15 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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2. Astro Boy (鉄腕アトム)

by 手塚治虫 · since 1979 · 146 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. Snowball Earth (スノウボールアース)

by 辻次夕日郎 · since 2021 · 10 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. Big X (ビッグX)

by 手塚治虫 · since 1972 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. Himitsu no Akko-chan (ひみつのアッコちゃん)

by 赤塚不二夫 · since 1994 · 23 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Koi Koi Seven (こいこい7)

by もりしげ · since 2003 · 9 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Yūsei Kamen (遊星仮面)

by 仁田信夫 · since 2007 · 3 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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8. Kaiju Booska (快獣ブースカ)

by 益子かつみ · since 2008 · 1 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. Shin Getter Robo (真ゲッターロボ)

by 永井豪 · since 2000 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Princess Comet (コメットさん)

by 横山光輝 · since 2005 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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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