10 Manga Like How to Keep a Mummy — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished How to Keep a Mummy 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. Ahiru no Sora (あひるの空)

by 日向武史 · since 2001 · 50 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. Interviews with Monster Girls (亜人ちゃんは語りたい)

by ペトス · since 2015 · 9 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. Monster Musume (モンスター娘のいる日常)

by オカヤド · since 2012 · 20 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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4. Zo Zo Zo Zombie-kun (ゾゾゾ ゾンビーくん)

by ながとしやすなり · since 2013 · 11 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. African Office Worker (アフリカのサラリーマン)

by ガム · since 2015 · 4 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Nukozuke! (ぬこづけ!)

by 柚木色 · since 2013 · 22 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. Deka Sugi Dekka-kun (デカ杉デッカくん)

by あずまかなき · since 2020 · 7 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Nights with a Cat (夜は猫といっしょ)

by キュルZ · since 2020 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. Migi & Dali (ミギとダリ)

by 佐野菜見 · since 2018 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. School-Live! (がっこうぐらし!)

by 千葉サドル · since 2012 · 12 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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