10 Manga Like Dungeon People — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Dungeon People 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. Delicious in Dungeon (ダンジョン飯)

by 九井諒子 · since 2015 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

Why it matches: shares genre and subject categories on Wikipedia.

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2. Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi (悪祓士のキヨシくん)

by 臼井彰一 · since 2025 · 7 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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3. Wistoria: Wand and Sword (杖と剣のウィストリア)

by 大森藤ノ · since 2021 · 13 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. As Miss Beelzebub Likes (ベルゼブブ嬢のお気に召すまま。)

by Matoba · since 2016 · 12 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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5. Otaku Elf (江戸前エルフ)

by 樋口彰彦 · since 2020 · 11 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. Vermeil in Gold (金装のヴェルメイユ : 崖っぷち魔術師は最強の厄災と魔法世界を突き進む)

by 天那光汰 · since 2019 · 10 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. Headhunted to Another World (サラリーマンが異世界に行ったら四天王になった話)

by ベニガシラ · since 2020 · 11 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Dandadan (ダンダダン)

by 龍幸伸 · since 2021 · 23 volumes in Japan · ongoing (next volume already scheduled in Japan)

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

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9. Dark Gathering (ダークギャザリング)

by 近藤憲一 · since 2019 · 20 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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10. 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 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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