10 Manga Like Clamp School Detectives — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Clamp School Detectives 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. Man of Many Faces (20面相におねがい!!)

by Clamp · since 1990 · 5 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. 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.

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3. X (X)

by 片山こずえ · since 1992 · 1 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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4. Kodocha (こどものおもちゃ)

by 小花美穂 · since 1995 · 18 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. Suki: A Like Story (すき。だからすき)

by Clamp · since 1999 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Duklyon: Clamp School Defenders (学園特警デュカリオン)

by Clamp · since 1992 · 5 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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7. Clover (Clover)

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

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

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8. Tokyo Babylon (東京BABYLON)

by Clamp · since 1991 · 15 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. Wish (Wish)

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

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

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10. 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.

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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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