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12 manga like House of Five Leaves

Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with House of Five Leaves (drama, mystery), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.

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Manga like House of Five Leaves

  1. Mushishi
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    1. Mushishi

    by Urushibara Yuki

    • Adventure
    • Drama (shared)
    • Fantasy
    • Mystery (shared)

    Mushi are the most basic forms of life, older than plants or animals, and most people cannot see them. Ginko can. A mushishi, he wanders from village to village, helping people whose lives the mushi have touched. Quiet, strange and beautiful stories, each complete in itself.

    Read on K MANGAOpen
  2. Asadora!
    Historical · Mystery

    2. Asadora!

    by Naoki Urasawa

    • Drama (shared)
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Sci-Fi

    In 1959 Nagoya, a young girl named Asa is caught in a kidnapping as a devastating storm approaches. What begins as an unlikely encounter grows into a story spanning decades, with aviation, family and a strange presence on the horizon drawing her life in unexpected directions.

    Read on VIZ BooksOpen
  3. Master Keaton
    Historical · Mystery

    3. Master Keaton

    by Hokusei Katsushika, Takashi Nagasaki, Naoki Urasawa

    • Adventure
    • Drama (shared)
    • Mystery (shared)

    Taichi Hiraga-Keaton wants to pursue archaeology, but his work as an insurance investigator keeps sending him into other people's troubles. His unusual background equips him for mysteries across Europe and beyond, where historical knowledge and careful observation often matter more than force.

    Read on VIZ BooksOpen
  4. Ban Dainagon Ekotoba
    Historical · Drama

    4. Ban Dainagon Ekotoba

    by Attributed to Tokiwa Mitsunaga

    • Drama (shared)

    A twelfth-century handscroll about a courtier accused of burning down a palace gate. Unrolled right to left, the crowd runs, the rumour spreads and the accusation lands — a story told by moving the reader along the paper.

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  5. Moriarty the Patriot
    Historical · Mystery

    5. Moriarty the Patriot

    by Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi

    • Crime
    • Drama (shared)
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Psychological

    Victorian England is rotten with privilege, and William James Moriarty means to tear it down. With his brothers he becomes a consultant for crime, solving people's problems in ways the law never would. Sherlock Holmes's great enemy, told from his side, as a clever, stylish crime story.

    Read on VIZOpen
  6. Emma
    Historical · Drama

    6. Emma

    by Kaoru Mori

    • Drama (shared)
    • Romance
    • Slice of Life

    In Victorian London, a reserved maid and a young man from a wealthy family develop feelings that cross the boundaries of their social positions. Their growing attachment brings private hopes into conflict with public expectations. A carefully observed historical romance about class, duty and the possibility of choosing differently.

    Read on Yen PressOpen
  7. Goodbye, Eri
    Mystery · Drama

    7. Goodbye, Eri

    by Tatsuki Fujimoto

    • Drama (shared)
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Supernatural

    Yuta's mother asked him to film her last days, and the film he makes of them gets him laughed at. Then a mysterious girl, Eri, invites him to make another one with her. A single long chapter about film, memory and how stories change the people in them, from the creator of Chainsaw Man.

    Read on MANGA PlusOpen
  8. The Apothecary Diaries
    Historical · Mystery

    8. The Apothecary Diaries

    by Natsu Hyuuga, Itsuki Nanao, Nekokurage

    • Drama (shared)
    • Medical
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Romance

    Maomao, an apothecary's daughter from the pleasure district, is kidnapped and sold into service at the imperial palace. She plans to keep her head down — until she works out why the emperor's babies are dying. A beautiful eunuch named Jinshi notices, and keeps bringing her the court's poisonings and puzzles to solve.

    Read on MANGA UP!Open
  9. Mao
    Historical · Mystery

    9. Mao

    by Rumiko Takahashi

    • Action
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Supernatural

    Nanoka steps through a passage that carries her from modern Japan into the Taisho era. There she meets Mao, an exorcist burdened by a curse that may connect to her own past. Their investigation brings them into contact with dangerous spirits and mysteries crossing generations.

    Read on VIZ MangaOpen
  10. Natsume's Book of Friends
    Mystery · Drama

    10. Natsume's Book of Friends

    by Yuki Midorikawa

    • Drama (shared)
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Slice of Life
    • Supernatural

    Natsume can see spirits, an ability that has made it difficult to feel at home anywhere. After inheriting his grandmother's book of captured names, he begins returning them to their owners. With an unreliable-looking spirit companion nearby, he discovers stories connecting the human and supernatural worlds.

    Read on VIZ BooksOpen
  11. The Case Study of Vanitas
    Historical · Mystery

    11. The Case Study of Vanitas

    by Jun Mochizuki

    • Fantasy
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Supernatural

    In a steampunk Paris, the vampire Noé meets Vanitas, a human who calls himself a doctor for vampires and carries a grimoire that can cure them of a curse driving them mad. An elegant, twisting story of two very different partners, old secrets and the city's hidden vampire world, from the creator of Pandora Hearts.

    Read on MANGA UP!Open
  12. The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún
    Mystery · Drama

    12. The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún

    by Nagabe

    • Drama (shared)
    • Fantasy
    • Mystery (shared)
    • Supernatural

    In a world split into the Inside and the Outside, the Outsiders carry a curse that turns anyone they touch into one of them. A small girl, Shiva, lives in a forest on the Outside with the Teacher, a horned creature who may never touch her. A quiet fairy tale drawn in soft ink, about kindness, fear and what keeps people apart.

    Read on MAGCOMIOpen