10 Manga Like Angel Sanctuary — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Angel Sanctuary 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. The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil (愚かな天使は悪魔と踊る)

by アズマサワヨシ · since 2016 · 22 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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2. D.N.Angel (D・N・ANGEL)

by 杉崎ゆきる · since 1997 · 15 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. Descendants of Darkness (闇の末裔)

by 松下容子 · since 1997 · 13 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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4. Cheeky Angel (天使な小生意気)

by 西森博之 · since 1999 · 30 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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5. Heaven's Design Team (天地創造デザイン部 : WHAT A STRANGE ANIMAL! TEN DE BU)

by たら子 · since 2017 · 9 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. As Miss Beelzebub Likes (ベルゼブブ嬢のお気に召すまま。)

by Matoba · since 2016 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Earthian (アーシアン)

by 高河ゆん · since 1988 · 14 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts (贄姫と獣の王)

by 友藤結 · since 2016 · 17 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai (天使なんかじゃない)

by 矢沢あい · since 1992 · 19 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Devil & Devil (デビデビ)

by 三好雄己 · since 1998 · 15 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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