10 Manga Like Minato's Laundromat — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Minato's Laundromat 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. 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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2. 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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3. My Senpai Is Annoying (先輩がうざい後輩の話)

by しろまんた · since 2018 · 13 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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4. Shota Oni (ショタおに)

by 中山幸 · since 2021 · 10 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. Ashita, Watashi wa Dareka no Kanojo (明日、私は誰かのカノジョ)

by をのひなお · since 2020 · 14 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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6. Namaiki Zakari (なまいきざかり。)

by ミユキ蜜蜂 · since 2014 · 27 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Double (ダブル)

by 野田彩子 · since 2020 · 5 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Insomniacs After School (君は放課後インソムニア)

by オジロマコト · since 2019 · 13 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: close in setting & themes and art style.

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9. Liar x Liar (ライアー×ライアー)

by 金田一蓮十郎 · since 2011 · 10 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Cinderella in Her Youth (青春シンデレラ)

by 夕のぞむ · 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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