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If you enjoyed Sakamichi no Apollon, 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 Blue GiantBlue GiantMovie · 2023 · NutIn common: band · music · high school · drama · music8.23/10
  2. 2Poster for Saishuu Gakushou Hibike! Euphonium: ZenpenSound! Euphonium the Final MovieMovie · 2026 · Kyoto AnimationIn common: classical music · band · music · drama · music7.91/10
  3. 3Poster for BeckBECK MONGOLIAN CHOP SQUADTV · 2004 · 26 ep. · Dr Tokyo / MadhouseIn common: musical band · lifestyle change · band · drama · music8.24/10
  4. 4Nodame CantabileTV · 2007 · 23 ep. · J.c. Staff / J.c.staffIn common: classical music · band · multi-anime projects · drama · music8.29/10
  5. 5Poster for Ao no Orchestra Season 2Blue Orchestra 2nd SeasonTV · 2025 · 21 ep. · Nippon AnimationIn common: classical music · band · music · drama · music7.52/10
  6. 6Poster for Kono Oto Tomare!Kono Oto Tomare!TV · 2019 · 13 ep. · Platinum Vision / PlatinumvisionIn common: musical band · band · music · drama · music7.91/10
  7. 7Poster for Girls Band CryGirls Band CryTV · 2024 · 13 ep. · Toei AnimationIn common: musical band · lifestyle change · band · drama · music8.17/10
  8. 8Poster for BanG Dream! Film Live 2nd StageBanG Dream! Film Live 2nd StageMovie · 2021 · SanzigenIn common: musical band · band · music · music · slice of life7.62/10
  9. 9NanaTV · 2006 · 47 ep. · MadhouseIn common: musical band · band · music · drama · music8.40/10
  10. 10Poster for Shigatsu wa Kimi no UsoYour Lie in AprilTV · 2014 · 22 ep. · A-1 PicturesIn common: classical music · multi-anime projects · music · drama · music8.51/10
  11. 11Poster for Coquelicot-zaka karaFrom Up On Poppy HillMovie · 2011 · Studio GhibliIn common: historical · daily life · high school · drama · historical7.84/10
  12. 12Poster for Given Movie 1Given MovieMovie · 2020 · LercheIn common: classical music · musical band · band · drama · music8.01/10
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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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