10 Manga Like Senpai Is an Otokonoko — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished Senpai Is an Otokonoko 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. My Dress-Up Darling (その着せ替え人形は恋をする)

by 福田晋一 · since 2018 · 20 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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2. Ayaka-chan wa Hiroko-senpai ni Koishiteru (彩香ちゃんは弘子先輩に恋してる)

by Sal Jiang · since 2021 · 3 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. O Maidens in Your Savage Season (荒ぶる季節の乙女どもよ。)

by 岡田麿里 · since 2017 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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4. You and I Are Polar Opposites (正反対な君と僕)

by 阿賀沢紅茶 · since 2022 · 8 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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5. Fall in Love, You False Angels (恋せよまやかし天使ども)

by 卯月ココ · since 2023 · 7 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. 2.5 Dimensional Seduction (2.5次元の誘惑(リリサ))

by 橋本悠 · since 2019 · 19 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. My Deer Friend Nokotan (しかのこのこのここしたんたん)

by おしおしお · since 2020 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. Otomen (オトメン)

by 菅野文 · since 2007 · 17 volumes in Japan · no new volumes in recent years

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

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9. Aho-Girl (アホガール)

by ヒロユキ · since 2013 · 13 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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10. Mieruko-chan (見える子ちゃん)

by 泉朝樹 · since 2019 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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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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