10 Manga Like Ashi-Girl — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Ashi-Girl 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. 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: close in story & tone and setting & themes.

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2. 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.

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3. Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (戦隊大失格)

by 春場ねぎ · since 2021 · 20 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. Gunjō Senki (群青戦記)

by 笠原真樹 · since 2014 · 15 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. Rainy Day Serenade (涙雨とセレナーデ)

by 河内遙 · since 2015 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. A Galaxy Next Door (おとなりに銀河)

by 雨隠ギド · since 2020 · 6 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Cinderella in Her Youth (青春シンデレラ)

by 夕のぞむ · since 2020 · 4 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Manchuria Opium Squad (満州アヘンスクワッド)

by 門馬司 · since 2020 · 18 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. Saigo no Restaurant (最後のレストラン)

by 藤栄道彦 · since 2011 · 22 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. My Cute Cousin Always Gets Her Way (いとこのこ)

by いぬちく · since 2025 · 5 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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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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