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

If you finished X 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. Clamp School Detectives (Clamp学園探偵団)

by Clamp · since 1997 · 9 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.

2. Tokyo Babylon (東京BABYLON)

by Clamp · since 1991 · 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.

3. Clover (Clover)

by Clamp · since 1997 · 6 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

4. Cardcaptor Sakura (カードキャプターさくら)

by Clamp · since 1996 · 55 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

5. Re/member (カラダ探し)

by ウェルザード · since 2015 · 22 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

6. Triage X (トリアージX)

by 佐藤ショウジ · since 2009 · 19 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

7. Wish (Wish)

by Clamp · since 1996 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

8. Kobato (こばと。)

by CLAMP · since 2007 · 6 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

9. Magic Knight Rayearth (魔法騎士レイアース)

by Clamp · since 1994 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

10. Romantic Killer (ロマンティック・キラー)

by 百瀬渡 · since 2022 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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.