10 Manga Like Welcome Back, Alice — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Welcome Back, Alice 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. Reverse × Rebirth (リバース×リバース)

by 天乃忍 · since 2020 · 4 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. The Summer You Were There (君と綴るうたかた)

by ゆあま · since 2021 · 7 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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3. Himegasaki Sakurako Is a Hot Mess (姫ヶ崎櫻子は今日も不憫可愛い)

by 安田剛助 · since 2023 · 4 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku (高校生家族)

by 仲間りょう · since 2021 · 11 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. It is the work of the spirit (それは霊のしわざです)

by Noise · since 2020 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Girigiri Saegiru Katagiri-san (ギリギリ遮る片桐さん)

by ]TALI · since 2020 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Chijō no Seppun (痴情の接吻)

by 如月ひいろ · since 2019 · 9 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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8. Hantsu × Trash (ハンツー×トラッシュ)

by こばやしひよこ · since 2013 · 20 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. Meika-san wa Oshi Korosenai (メイカさんは押しころせない)

by 佐藤ショーキ · since 2020 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Boys Run the Riot (ボーイズ・ラン・ザ・ライオット)

by 学慶人 · since 2020 · 4 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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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