10 Manga Like Plus-sized Misadventures in Love! — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Plus-sized Misadventures in Love! 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 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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2. Witch Watch (ウィッチウォッチ)

by 篠原健太 · since 2021 · 25 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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3. You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! (幼馴染とはラブコメにならない)

by 三簾真也 · since 2022 · 18 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. Sasaki and Miyano (佐々木と宮野)

by 春園ショウ · since 2016 · 11 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. Unexpectedly Naughty Fukami (やたらやらしい深見くん)

by 松本あやか · since 2024 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. A Sign of Affection (ゆびさきと恋々)

by 森下suu · since 2019 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. Romantic Killer (ロマンティック・キラー)

by 百瀬渡 · since 2022 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Undead Unluck (アンデッドアンラック)

by 戸塚慶文 · since 2020 · 23 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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9. Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (戦隊大失格)

by 春場ねぎ · since 2021 · 21 volumes in Japan · ongoing (next volume already scheduled in Japan)

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

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10. Me & Roboco (僕とロボコ)

by 宮崎周平 · since 2020 · 25 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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