10 Manga Like Kin no Kuni Mizu no Kuni — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Kin no Kuni Mizu no Kuni 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. Natsume Arata no Kekkon (夏目アラタの結婚)

by 乃木坂太郎 · since 2019 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. Love and Lies (恋と嘘)

by ムサヲ · since 2015 · 10 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. The Third Finger offered to a King (王様に捧ぐ薬指)

by わたなべ志穂 · since 2014 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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4. Domestic Girlfriend (ドメスティックな彼女)

by 流石景 · since 2014 · 30 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. Re/member (カラダ探し)

by ウェルザード · since 2015 · 22 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Kimi ga Shinu Made Ato Hyaku Nichi (君が死ぬまであと100日)

by 右腹 · since 2019 · 6 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Blood on the Tracks (血の轍)

by 押見修造 · since 2017 · 15 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Our Fake Marriage (ウソ婚)

by 時名きうい · since 2019 · 14 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. Copo A Copo (コーポ・ア・コーポ)

by 岩浪れんじ · since 2020 · 5 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Neko no Otera no Chion-san (猫のお寺の知恩さん)

by オジロマコト · since 2016 · 9 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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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