10 Manga Like Crows — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Crows 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. Worst (WORST)

by 高橋ヒロシ · since 2002 · 33 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

2. Slam Dunk (SLAM DUNK)

by 井上雄彦 · since 1994 · 48 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

3. Clover (クローバー)

by 平川哲弘 · since 2007 · 54 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

4. The Gorilla Man (ゴリラーマン)

by ハロルド作石 · since 1989 · 67 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

5. Saint Tail (怪盗セイント・テール)

by 立川恵 · since 1995 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

6. Natsuki Crisis (なつきクライシス)

by 鶴田洋久 · since 1991 · 19 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

7. Chameleon (カメレオン)

by 加瀬あつし · since 1990 · 129 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

8. Ore wa Otoko Da! Kunio Kun (おれは男だ!くにおくん)

by 穴久保幸作 · since 1992 · 10 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

9. Gain (ゲイン)

by なかいま強 · since 1997 · 7 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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.