10 Manga Like The Moon on a Rainy Night — Data-Driven Picks (2026)

If you finished The Moon on a Rainy Night 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. Yankee-kun to Hakujō Girl (ヤンキー君と白杖ガール)

by うおやま · since 2019 · 8 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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2. PPPPPP (PPPPPP)

by マポロ3号 · since 2022 · 7 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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

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3. A Man and His Cat (おじさまと猫)

by 桜井海 · since 2018 · 20 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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4. A Sign of Affection (ゆびさきと恋々)

by 森下suu · since 2019 · 12 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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5. Starting Today, We're Childhood Friends (今日から始める幼なじみ)

by 帯屋ミドリ · since 2021 · 14 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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6. Spacewalking With You (君と宇宙を歩くために)

by 泥ノ田犬彦 · since 2023 · 6 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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7. Hands Off: Sawaranaide Kotesashi-kun (さわらないで小手指くん)

by シンジョウタクヤ · since 2021 · 16 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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8. With You and the Rain (雨と君と)

by 二階堂幸 · since 2021 · 8 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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9. Kusunoki's Flunking Her High School Glow-Up (楠木さんは高校デビューに失敗している)

by みいみつき · since 2023 · 7 volumes in Japan · ongoing

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

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10. Captivated, by You (夢中さ、きみに。)

by 和山やま · since 2019 · 1 volumes in Japan · publication status unknown

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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