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

If you finished Hellsing 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. Drifters (ドリフターズ)

by 平野耕太 · since 2010 · 11 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. Shaman King (シャーマンキング)

by 武井宏之 · since 1998 · 95 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

3. Black Lagoon (BLACK LAGOON)

by 広江礼威 · since 2003 · 18 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

4. Blood Blockade Battlefront (血界戦線)

by 内藤泰弘 · since 2010 · 11 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

5. Black Cat (Black cat)

by 矢吹健太朗 · since 2001 · 32 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

6. Dorohedoro (ドロヘドロ)

by 林田球 · since 2002 · 24 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

7. The Case Study of Vanitas (ヴァニタスの手記)

by 望月淳 · since 2016 · 11 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

8. Dance in the Vampire Bund (ダンスインザヴァンパイアバンド)

by 環望 · since 2006 · 21 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

9. Chibi Vampire (かりん)

by 影崎由那 · since 2003 · 14 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

10. Jigoku Sensei Nūbē (地獄先生ぬ~べ~)

by 真倉翔 · since 1994 · 54 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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.