10 Manga Like Detectives These Days Are Crazy! — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Detectives These Days Are Crazy! 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. The Witch and the Beast (魔女と野獣)

by 佐竹幸典 · since 2017 · 9 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right (ちゃんと吸えない吸血鬼ちゃん)

by ]二式恭介 · since 2021 · 6 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today (デキる猫は今日も憂鬱)

by 山田ヒツジ · since 2019 · 9 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. A Star Brighter Than the Sun (太陽よりも眩しい星)

by 河原和音 · since 2021 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. My Roommate Is a Cat (同居人はひざ、時々、頭のうえ。)

by みなつき · since 2015 · 10 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil (愚かな天使は悪魔と踊る)

by アズマサワヨシ · since 2016 · 22 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. Touring After the Apocalypse (終末ツーリング)

by さいとー栄 · since 2021 · 9 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Watashitte Sabasaba Shiteru kara (ワタシってサバサバしてるから)

by 江口心 · since 2022 · 4 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. A Ninja and an Assassin Under One Roof (忍者と殺し屋のふたりぐらし)

by ハンバーガー · since 2022 · 6 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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10. Clevatess (クレバテス)

by 岩原裕二 · since 2020 · 17 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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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