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If you enjoyed anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, these 12 highly rated shows share its themes and story elements. Each pick says what it has in common, so you can choose by what you liked most. Other seasons of the same franchise are left out.

  1. 1Poster for Hanada Shounen-shiHanada Shounen-shiTV · 2002 · 25 ep. · MadhouseIn common: communication with the dead · ghosts · be careful what you wish for · comedy · drama7.89/10
  2. 2Cross GameTV · 2009 · 50 ep. · Synergy Sp / SynergyspIn common: childhood friends · death of a loved one · family without mother · comedy · drama8.38/10
  3. 3Wolf ChildrenMovie · 2012 · Chizu / Madhouse / Studio ChizuIn common: growing up · death of a loved one · awards · drama · romance8.45/10
  4. 4Poster for Hourou MusukoHourou MusukoTV · 2011 · 11 ep. · Aic Classic / Anime InternationalIn common: childhood friends · jealousy · multi-anime projects · drama · romance7.54/10
  5. 5Poster for Tamako Love StoryTamako Love StoryMovie · 2014 · Kyoto AnimationIn common: childhood friends · family without mother · cross-dressing · comedy · drama7.99/10
  6. 6Poster for Ping Pong the AnimationPing Pong the AnimationTV · 2014 · 11 ep. · Tatsunoko ProductionIn common: childhood memory · noitamina · flashback · drama · school8.37/10
  7. 7Poster for Kanon (2006)Kanon (2006)TV · 2006 · 24 ep. · Kyoto AnimationIn common: childhood memory · flashback · ghost · comedy · drama8.15/10
  8. 8Poster for ClannadClannadTV · 2007 · 23 ep. · Kyoto AnimationIn common: family without mother · delinquent · ghost · comedy · drama8.09/10
  9. 9Golden TimeTV · 2013 · 24 ep. · J.c. Staff / J.c.staffIn common: flashback · ghost · love polygon · comedy · drama7.78/10
  10. 10Poster for Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru. ZokuMy Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO!TV · 2015 · 13 ep. · Feel.In common: newtype anime award · hikikomori · awards · comedy · drama8.14/10
  11. 11Poster for Kimi to Boku. 2You and Me 2TV · 2012 · 13 ep. · J.c. Staff / J.c.staffIn common: growing up · childhood friends · love polygon · comedy · drama7.79/10
  12. 12Poster for Shouwa Genroku Rakugo ShinjuuShouwa Genroku Rakugo ShinjuuTV · 2016 · 13 ep. · Studio DeenIn common: jealousy · family without mother · multi-anime projects · comedy · drama8.34/10
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How we pick: titles are matched on shared story tags and genres from anime-offline-database (ODbL 1.0), weighted toward distinctive themes, and only shows scoring 7.5/10 or higher are included. Generated 2026-11-15.

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