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If you enjoyed Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju, 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.
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Akane-banashiTV · 2026 · 12 ep. · ZexcsIn common: performing arts · acting · primarily adult cast · drama7.97/10 - 2
Nodame Cantabile FinaleTV · 2010 · 11 ep. · Genco / J.c. Staff / J.c.staffIn common: performing arts · adult couples · multi-anime projects · comedy · drama8.20/10 - 3
DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year-: Spain ArcMovie · 2021 · CloverworksIn common: showbiz · adult couples · acting · comedy · drama7.61/10 - 4
Anne of Green GablesTV · 1979 · 50 ep. · Nippon AnimationIn common: elderly protagonist · multi-anime projects · historical · comedy · drama7.62/10 - 5
Howl's Moving CastleMovie · 2004 · Studio GhibliIn common: elderly protagonist · historical · comedy · comedy · drama8.49/10 - 6
Spice and WolfTV · 2008 · 13 ep. · ImaginIn common: adult couples · love polygon · adult cast · drama · historical8.24/10 - 7
Emma: A Victorian RomanceTV · 2005 · 12 ep. · PierrotIn common: adult couples · love polygon · adult cast · drama · historical7.70/10 - 8
Glass Mask (2005)TV · 2005 · 51 ep. · Tms Entertainment / Tokyo Movie ShinshaIn common: showbiz · performing arts · acting · drama · romance7.90/10 - 9
Black Butler: Book of CircusTV · 2014 · 10 ep. · A-1 PicturesIn common: animeism · multi-anime projects · historical · comedy · drama8.03/10 - 10
Smile Down the RunwayTV · 2020 · 12 ep. · Diomedea / Ezo'la / EzólaIn common: animeism · showbiz · comedy · comedy · drama7.58/10 - 11
Snow White with the Red HairTV · 2015 · 12 ep. · BonesIn common: apprenticeship · adult couples · historical · comedy · drama7.87/10 - 12
Anne ShirleyTV · 2025 · 24 ep. · The Answer StudioIn common: elderly protagonist · historical · comedy · comedy · drama7.68/10
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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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