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If you enjoyed Kuroko's Basketball, 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 Haikyuu!! Second SeasonHaikyuu!! Second SeasonTV · 2015 · 25 ep. · Production I.g.In common: team sport · team sports · club · comedy · drama8.60/10
  2. 2Poster for Major 2nd 2nd SeasonMajor 2nd: Second SeasonTV · 2020 · 25 ep. · OLMIn common: team sport · team sports · sports · comedy · drama7.69/10
  3. 3Poster for Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season Part 2Ace of the Diamond: Act II 2nd Season - Part IITV · 2026 · 12 ep. · OLM Team Yoshioka / OLMIn common: team sport · team sports · sports · comedy · school8.21/10
  4. 4Poster for Inazuma Eleven: Aratanaru Eiyuu-tachi no JoshouInazuma Eleven: Arata naru Eiyuu-tachi no JoshouMovie · 2024 · MAPPAIn common: team sport · team sports · sports · drama · school7.69/10
  5. 5Poster for Haikyuu!! Movie: Gomisuteba no KessenHaikyuu!! Movie 5: The Dumpster BattleMovie · 2024 · Production I.g.In common: team sport · team sports · sports · comedy · drama8.49/10
  6. 6Poster for The First Slam DunkThe First Slam DunkMovie · 2022 · Dandelion Animation Studio / Toei AnimationIn common: team sport · team sports · basketball · comedy · drama8.32/10
  7. 7Poster for Ao Ashi Season 2Aoashi Season 2TV · 2026 · 6 ep. · Tms EntertainmentIn common: team sport · team sports · sports · drama · school8.03/10
  8. 8Poster for Ao no Hako Season 2Blue Box Season 2TV · 2026 · 12 ep. · Electric CircusIn common: team sport · team sports · basketball · comedy · drama8.13/10
  9. 9Hungry Heart: Wild StrikerTV · 2002 · 52 ep. · Nippon AnimationIn common: team sport · team sports · sports · comedy · drama7.65/10
  10. 10Poster for Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Season 2Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story Season 2TV · 2023 · 12 ep. · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: sports · super power · ganbatte · drama · school7.61/10
  11. 11Poster for Blue Lock vs. U-20 JapanBlue Lock vs. U-20 JapanTV · 2024 · 14 ep. · 8 Bit / 8-Bit / 8bitIn common: tanned skin · team sports · sports · drama · sports7.56/10
  12. 12Poster for Free! Dive to the FutureFree! Dive to the FutureTV · 2018 · 12 ep. · Animation Do / Kyoto AnimationIn common: tomboy · club · sports · comedy · drama7.56/10
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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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