10 Manga Like Meshinuma. — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Meshinuma. 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. Iburigurashi (いぶり暮らし)

by 大島千春 · since 2014 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. Cooking Papa (クッキングパパ)

by うえやまとち · since 1986 · 414 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

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3. Shiawase wa Tabete Nete Mate (しあわせは食べて寝て待て)

by 水凪トリ · since 2021 · 6 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. Today's Menu for the Emiya Family (衛宮さんちの今日のごはん)

by 只野まこと · since 2017 · 14 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. Kodoku no Gourmet (孤独のグルメ)

by 久住昌之 · since 1997 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. Meshi ni Shimashō (めしにしましょう)

by 小林銅蟲 · since 2016 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Onna no Sono no Hoshi (女の園の星)

by 和山やま · since 2020 · 4 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Tora and Mike (トラとミケ)

by ねこまき(ミューズワーク) · since 2019 · 5 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. Ikemen Domoyo Meshi o Kue (イケメン共よメシを喰え)

by 東田基 · since 2016 · 1 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

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10. Joyū Meshi (女優めし)

by 藤川よつ葉 · since 2022 · 11 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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