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

If you finished Gokujyo 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. Bocchi the Rock! (ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!)

by はまじあき · since 2019 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

2. Double-J (だぶるじぇい)

by 亜桜まる · since 2010 · 6 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

3. Aho-Girl (アホガール)

by ヒロユキ · since 2013 · 13 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

4. Hyakko (ヒャッコ)

by カトウハルアキ · since 2007 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

5. Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (かぐや様は告らせたい : 天才たちの恋愛頭脳戦)

by 赤坂アカ · since 2016 · 27 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

6. Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (地縛少年花子くん)

by あいだいろ · since 2015 · 32 volumes in Japan · ongoing (next volume already scheduled in Japan)

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

7. Prison School (監獄学園)

by 平本アキラ · since 2011 · 26 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

8. Witch Watch (ウィッチウォッチ)

by 篠原健太 · since 2021 · 25 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

9. The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (斉木楠雄のΨ難)

by 麻生周一 · since 2012 · 27 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

10. Beelzebub (べるぜバブ)

by 田村隆平 · since 2009 · 28 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

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.