10 Manga Like Dawn of the Arcana — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Dawn of the Arcana 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. Two Flowers for the Dragon (龍の花わずらい)

by 草川為 · since 2006 · 7 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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2. The Ride-On King (ライドンキング)

by 馬場康誌 · since 2019 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. Re Cervin (レ・セルバン)

by 濱田浩輔 · since 2023 · 7 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. Himegimi no Jōken (姫君の条件)

by 朔野安子 · since 2002 · 8 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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5. Apothecarius Argentum (薬師アルジャン)

by 山下友美 · since 2005 · 11 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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6. Orfina (オルフィーナ)

by 天王寺水族館 · since 1992 · 1 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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7. Cluster (CLUSTER)

by 秋山たまよ,Clamp · since 1991 · 2 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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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