10 Manga Like Candy and Cigarettes — Data-Driven Picks (2026)
If you finished Candy and Cigarettes 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. My Home Hero (マイホームヒーロー)
by 山川直輝 · since 2017 · 24 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown
Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.
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.