10 Manga Like The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses 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. Dandadan (ダンダダン)

by 龍幸伸 · since 2021 · 22 volumes in Japan · ongoing

Why it matches: readers who look up this series often move on to it; close in setting & themes and story & tone.

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2. Suzuka (涼風)

by 瀬尾公治 · since 2004 · 27 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. Kagurabachi (カグラバチ)

by 外薗健 · since 2024 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. A Couple of Cuckoos (カッコウの許嫁)

by 吉河美希 · since 2020 · 30 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat (作りたい女と食べたい女)

by ゆざきさかおみ · since 2021 · 6 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. Hitman (ヒットマン)

by 海法紀光 · since 2013 · 2 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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7. Love Phantom (ラブファントム)

by みつきかこ · since 2015 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Fairy Tail (FAIRY TAIL)

by 真島ヒロ · since 2006 · 78 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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9. The Quintessential Quintuplets (五等分の花嫁)

by 春場ねぎ · since 2017 · 27 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. 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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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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