If you liked The Summer Hikaru Died
12 manga like The Summer Hikaru Died
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with The Summer Hikaru Died (supernatural, psychological, horror), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like The Summer Hikaru Died
Readers also like it1. Uzumaki
by Itou Junji
- Drama (shared)
- Horror (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- Philosophical
Kurouzu-cho, a foggy town on the coast, is cursed not by a ghost but by a shape: the spiral. Kirie's boyfriend Shuichi sees it first, in his father's obsession, in the wind, in people's bodies. Junji Ito's horror classic, as the whole town is drawn into the pattern.
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Readers also like it2. Erased
by Sanbe Kei
- Action
- Drama (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
Satoru Fujinuma, twenty-nine and drifting, sometimes slips back a few minutes in time to stop something bad from happening. It never seems to help him much. Then a terrible crime sends him eighteen years into the past, into his own childhood, in the weeks before a classmate disappeared.
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Readers also like it3. Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun
by AidaIro
- Comedy
- Mystery (shared)
- Romance
- Supernatural (shared)
Every school has its seven wonders, and at Kamome Academy the seventh is Hanako-san of the girls' bathroom, who grants a wish to anyone who calls her. Nene Yashiro calls, hoping for a boyfriend, and meets Hanako-kun: a boy, a ghost, and not what the rumour promised. She ends up as his assistant, keeping the school's other supernatural wonders in check, and learning why rumours there have a way of coming true.
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Readers also like it4. Takopi's Original Sin
by Taizan 5
- Drama (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
- Sci-Fi
- Tragedy
Takopi, a cheerful alien from the Planet Happy, lands on Earth with gadgets meant to make people smile. The first person he meets is Shizuka, a girl who never smiles. He wants to help, and has no idea how cruel the world around her is. Two volumes that look like a children's story and hit like a tragedy.
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Psychological · Mystery5. Shadows House
by Soumatou
- Fantasy
- Mystery (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
In a mansion on a lonely hill live the Shadows, faceless nobles who leave soot wherever they go. Each has a Living Doll, a servant whose face they wear as their own. Emilico, a cheerful new doll, serves the young shadow Kate, and the more she cleans, the more the house's rules start to look like a trap.
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Horror · Psychological6. Tokyo Ghoul
by Sui Ishida
- Action
- Drama (shared)
- Horror (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
Ghouls live hidden in Tokyo and can only survive by eating people. Quiet student Ken Kaneki learns this the hard way: after a deadly date he wakes up half-ghoul, hungry for what he cannot bear to eat. Caught between two worlds that want each other dead, he tries to stay human — dark, graphic and heartbreaking.
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Horror · Psychological7. Tokyo Ghoul:re
by Sui Ishida
- Action
- Drama (shared)
- Horror (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
Two years on, the ghoul-hunting CCG trains the Quinx: humans given ghoul powers. Their mentor, investigator Haise Sasaki, has no memory of who he used to be. The sequel to Tokyo Ghoul, where the war between humans and ghouls comes to its end.
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Horror · Supernatural8. Choujin X
by Sui Ishida
- Action
- Drama (shared)
- Horror (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
In a world where some people turn into superhumans, Tokio Kurohara is the kind, unremarkable best friend of Azuma, a girl who is good at everything. When a monster attacks, both of them change. From the creator of Tokyo Ghoul: a strange, beautifully drawn story about bodies, friendship and what makes someone a hero.
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Horror · Supernatural9. The Witch and the Beast
by Kousuke Satake
- Action
- Fantasy
- Horror (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
Ashaf, a smiling man with a coffin on his back, and Guideau, a girl with a beast's fangs, hunt witches across a gothic world. They are looking for one witch in particular: the one who cursed Guideau. A stylish, violent dark fantasy with gorgeous art.
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Mystery · Supernatural10. Goodbye, Eri
by Tatsuki Fujimoto
- Drama (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- Supernatural (shared)
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.
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Psychological · Mystery11. Oshi no Ko
by Aka Akasaka, Mengo Yokoyari
- Drama (shared)
- Mystery (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
A country doctor is reborn as the son of Ai Hoshino, the idol he adored, with his memories intact. When tragedy strikes her, he grows up with one aim: to find out who was behind it. A sharp, dark look at the entertainment industry, from idols and reality TV to the stage, wrapped around a mystery.
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Horror · Psychological12. Ajin: Demi-Human
by Gamon Sakurai
- Action
- Horror (shared)
- Psychological (shared)
- Sci-Fi
Kei Nagai is hit by a truck, dies, and gets up again. He is an Ajin, one of the rare people who cannot die, and the government wants him for experiments. On the run, he is drawn into a war between the state and an Ajin terrorist who has learned to use immortality as a weapon.
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