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12 manga like AOHARU X MACHINEGUN
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Manga like AOHARU X MACHINEGUN
Readers also like it1. Assassination Classroom
by Yusei Matsui
- Action (shared)
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Sci-Fi
A tentacled creature destroys most of the Moon and promises to destroy the Earth in a year — unless the students of Class 3-E, the school's outcasts, can kill him first. In the meantime, he insists on being their teacher. He turns out to be the best they have ever had: a funny, surprisingly moving school story. The assignment forces students written off as failures to observe, cooperate and think for themselves. As their confidence grows, the person they are supposed to eliminate becomes increasingly difficult to separate from their hopes for the future.
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Readers also like it2. Cuticle Detective Inaba
by Mochi
- Action (shared)
- Comedy (shared)
- Fantasy
- Supernatural
Hiroshi Inaba is a detective with an unusual advantage: his werewolf abilities allow him to extract clues from hair. Running his own agency with assistants Yuuta and Kei, he tackles cases that seldom remain ordinary for long. His most persistent adversary is Don Valentino, an Italian crime boss who also happens to be a goat. Investigations rapidly turn into chaotic confrontations between an eccentric detective team and equally peculiar criminals. The series mixes supernatural abilities with broad comedy, letting the cast's obsessions and clashing personalities derail even the most serious-sounding case before it can become a conventional mystery.
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Also by NAOE3. Tokyo Aliens
by NAOE
- Action (shared)
- Sci-Fi
Akira Gunji hopes to become a police officer like his late father. A strange encounter on a train reveals a side of Tokyo he never knew existed: extraterrestrials live among its ordinary citizens. Drawn into the work of a secret organization, Akira must learn who he can trust in a city full of hidden identities. His father's example gives Akira a clear ambition, but the organization he encounters presents a much less familiar kind of police work. Learning to recognize hidden threats also means questioning appearances, as the ordinary city becomes the setting for extraordinary responsibilities.
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Crossdressing · Comedy4. How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer
by Nana Aokawa
- Comedy (shared)
- Romance
- Slice of Life
Tokiwa and two college friends arrive at a mixer expecting to meet three women, only to find three striking men waiting for them. The explanation lies in their hosts' work at a crossdressing bar. As the six spend more time together, awkward first impressions make room for three very different romances. Once the initial confusion clears, each pair discovers a different rhythm of attraction and hesitation. The relationships develop through shared outings and small adjustments, allowing the comedy of appearances to lead into more personal forms of understanding.
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Military · Drama5. How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
by Dojyomaru, Satoshi Ueda
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Fantasy
- Isekai
Kazuya Souma is summoned as a hero and, instead of picking up a sword, hands the king a plan to fix the economy. The king is so impressed he gives Souma the throne — and his daughter's hand. No demon lord to slay, just a bankrupt kingdom to save with budgets, roads and the right people. The manga of the popular novels. Souma treats governance as a problem that demands information, capable colleagues and difficult priorities. His unusual approach shifts the fantasy adventure toward the everyday machinery of a country, where a promising policy still has to work for real people.
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Military · Drama6. The Heroic Legend of Arslan
by Yoshiki Tanaka, Hiromu Arakawa
- Action (shared)
- Adventure
- Drama (shared)
- Fantasy
Prince Arslan of Pars is fourteen, gentle and unsure of himself when his father's undefeated army is betrayed and destroyed in a single battle. With a handful of loyal companions he sets out to take back his kingdom — Yoshiki Tanaka's epic, drawn by the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist. Recovering a throne requires Arslan to understand the country beyond the protection of its palace. His companions bring skills and loyalties he must learn to use wisely, while the devastation of defeat gives him reason to question what kind of ruler he hopes to become.
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Military · Drama7. As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World
by Miraijin A, Inoue Natsumi
- Action (shared)
- Adventure
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama (shared)
An office worker is reborn as Ars Louvent, the son of a minor noble family in a fantasy world. His physical abilities are limited, but he possesses an unusual gift: he can recognize other people's talents. Seeking capable companions becomes his way to strengthen a vulnerable domain and prepare it for the challenges ahead. Ars's real advantage lies in recognizing potential where others see little value. Building a stronger territory requires trust, judgment and the ability to bring very different people together around a future worth serving.
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Military · Drama8. The Conqueror from a Dying Kingdom
by Fudeorca, Muramasa Sabiku
- Action (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Fantasy
- Isekai
Yuri wasted his first life in front of a screen. Reborn into the peaceful Shiyalta Kingdom, he has loving parents and a future raising birds on the family ranch. But the nations that kept Shiyalta safe are falling one by one, and a war is coming that will need someone willing to think like a conqueror. The ordinary future Yuri hopes to enjoy depends on a political order that may not survive. Protecting his new home pushes him to consider responsibilities far beyond the ranch, as memories of another life meet the practical demands of an approaching national crisis.
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Crossdressing9. On and Off: Work-Life Imbalance
by Shinnosuke Kanazawa
- Romance
- Slice of Life
At work, two colleagues fit the roles expected of them. Away from the office, their wardrobes tell very different stories: one favors elaborate, frilled fashion, while the other embraces a striking punk look. Their private interests allow them to express sides of themselves that would be difficult to guess during an ordinary working day. When those separate worlds overlap, first impressions become less reliable and new connections become possible. This slice-of-life romance explores the distance between professional appearances and personal identity, using clothing, chance encounters and gradual familiarity to reveal the people beneath their everyday disguises.
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Military · Action10. All You Need Is Kill
by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, Ryousuke Takeuchi, Takeshi Obata
- Action (shared)
- Sci-Fi
A new soldier dies fighting an alien invasion, then wakes up before the same battle. Repeating that day gives Keiji Kiriya a chance to learn, but surviving it means understanding why he is trapped. A compact military science-fiction story adapted from Hiroshi Sakurazaka's novel. Each return turns fear into experience, yet another chance to fight is not the same as a way out. Keiji must discover which lessons can break the cycle and which merely help him endure it.
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Military · Drama11. Daemons of the Shadow Realm
by Arakawa Hiromu
- Action (shared)
- Drama (shared)
- Fantasy
- Mystery
Yuru lives in a secluded mountain village watched over by two stone guardians. His twin sister Asa remains confined while carrying out a mysterious duty for the settlement. When the village's hidden circumstances break into the open, Yuru is pulled into a conflict far beyond the life he thought he understood. A supernatural action story by Fullmetal Alchemist creator Hiromu Arakawa. A life that seemed sheltered begins to look carefully arranged. Yuru's bond with Asa becomes the emotional center of a wider conflict, where discovering who has protected him is inseparable from asking what they have concealed.
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Military · Action12. Kage no Kyuutei Majutsushi
by Ryousuke Hata, Kotoni Shiroishi
- Action (shared)
- Adventure
- Fantasy
Leon is known as the kingdom's most useless court magician, and his absences finally get him sent to the front. There he quietly saves the Third Princess with a mind nobody knew he had. At her side, the 'useless' magician starts running the war from the shadows. Leon is more comfortable influencing events than claiming credit for them. Working with the princess gives his hidden ability a purpose, while the contrast between his reputation and his actual judgment shapes the conflict around him.
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