24 Anime Like Cross Game
These 24 anime share the Drama, Romance and Sports genres and School and Team Sports themes that define Cross Game. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Drama · Romance.
Second season of Mix: Meisei Story.
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Ao no Hako Season 2
Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Romance · Sports.
Second season of Ao no Hako.
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Ao no Hako
Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Romance · Sports.
Every morning, incoming first-year Taiki Inomata hurries to his high school gym in order to further refine his badminton skills. However, his true motivation stems from sharing the otherwise empty gym with second-year Chinatsu Kano, Taiki's crush and the star
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Fujimoto Tatsuki 17-26
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
1. Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga Ita. (A Couple Clucking Chickens Were Still Kickin' in the Schoolyard) 2. Sasaki-kun ga Juudan Tometa (Sasaki Stopped a Bullet) 3. Koi wa Moumoku (Love Is Blind) 4. Shikaku 5. Ningyo Rhapsody (Mermaid Rhapsody) 6. Me ga Sametara
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Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 Part 2
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Following a series of attacks that have left teachers and students alike sapped of their magic, headmistress Liza Quillyn decides to seal off the College, rendering it impossible to enter or leave the premises. As a result, Philomela Sargant is unable to compl
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Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Apprentice mage Chise Hatori is invited to enroll at the College, a prestigious learning institution for sorcerers, to examine and look for a way to remove the curses she bears. Despite the reluctance of her groom, Elias Ainsworth, Chise accepts the proposal,
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Kimi ni Todoke 3rd Season
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Summer is in full swing, and so is the love between Sawako Kuronuma and Shouta Kazehaya. From attending summer school together to meeting each other's parents, the two enjoy quality time together while tackling the feelings of self-doubt and emotional strain t
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Koori no Jouheki
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Inept at dealing with people, Koyuki Hikawa maintains a wall between herself and others. She spends her time in high school away from others, all alone. At least until she encounters Minato Amamiya who keeps closing the distance between them for some reason. T
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Senpai wa Otokonoko
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Much like the other students at her school, first-year student Saki Aoi finds herself captivated by the beauty of her senior on the school board, Makoto Hanaoka. While she worries that Hanaoka would be uncomfortable receiving a confession from another girl, Ao
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Senpai wa Otokonoko Movie: Ame Nochi Hare
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Movie sequel to Senpai wa Otokonoko.
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Replica datte, Koi wo Suru.
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
On days when Sunao is sick, or not feeling like going to school, she is called to take her place. She was born to this world when Sunao wished to have a substitute. No one knows that she exists, but she tries to do her best for Sunao whenever she is called. On
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Kimi ni Todoke: Digest Eizou
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
A video of series highlights looking back at major moments from the first two seasons involving Kazehaya, Sawako and the other characters has been released! Reexperience each scene with newly produced visuals. (Source: Netflix Anime's YouTube channel)
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Watari-kun no xx ga Houkai Sunzen
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
The daily life of high school student Naoto Watari revolves around his little sister Suzushiro. As their parents passed away two years prior, the siblings have been passed from one relative to another, resulting in Naoto taking the most responsibility for her.
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Douse, Koishite Shimaunda. 2nd Season
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
As seasons have passed, Mizuho Nishino's adolescence has been full of ups and downs. With Christmas approaching, she intends to celebrate the special event with all of her four childhood friends: Kizuki Hazawa, Shin Kashiwagi, Airu Izumi, and Shuugo Hoshikawa.
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Douse, Koishite Shimaunda.
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
Aspiring manga artist Mizuho Nishino has grown alongside her four childhood friends: Kizuki Hazawa, Shuugo Hoshikawa, Shin Kashiwagi, and Airu Izumi. But on Mizuho's 17th birthday, Kizuki suddenly asks to be her boyfriend. Having no previous experience with ro
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Nappeungyejibae
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Sports.
Continuation in honor of the 35th anniversary of the original series.
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Zaixia "Yingtai"
Shared themes: School. Also Drama · Romance.
A girl with superhuman strength ventures into the city, only to discover she's the third-generation successor of a mystical sect. She enrolls in an academy to study and rectify unhealthy practices. When assassins from an enemy nation storm the palace, the girl
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Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season
Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Sports.
Sequel to Diamond no Ace: Act II.
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Boukyaku Battery (TV)
Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Sports.
Haruka Kiyomine and Kei Kaname were once recognized as the most formidable pitcher-catcher duo in middle school baseball. Known as the "General," Kaname paired his expert strategies with Kiyomine's explosive pitches, crushing the dreams of many starry-eyed pla
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Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Sports.
Short Anime depicting the match between Fukuroudani Academy and Mujinazaka High School.
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Boukyaku Battery (TV) 2nd Season
Shared themes: School · Team Sports. Also Sports.
Second season of Boukyaku Battery.
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Hi no Tori: Eden no Sora
More Drama and Romance to explore.
From time immemorial to the age of space colonization, there is one legend that has stayed unchanged in every history book—the tale of the immortal bird Phoenix. A being whose blood is said to grant eternal life or wisdom, the radiant figure ensures the contin
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Hi no Tori: Eden no Hana
More Drama and Romance to explore.
Movie version of Hi no Tori: Eden no Sora with an alternative ending.
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MangaKazoku compares shared genres, themes, format, and catalogue similarity, then uses community score only as a tie-breaker. These are discovery suggestions, not editorial reviews.
- Mix: Meisei Story 2nd Season - Nidome no Natsu, Sora no Mukou e — A strong match because of shared Drama, Romance and Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Ao no Hako Season 2 — A strong match because of shared Romance and Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Ao no Hako — A strong match because of shared Romance and Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Fujimoto Tatsuki 17-26 — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 Part 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Mahoutsukai no Yome Season 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Kimi ni Todoke 3rd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Koori no Jouheki — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Senpai wa Otokonoko — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Senpai wa Otokonoko Movie: Ame Nochi Hare — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Replica datte, Koi wo Suru. — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Kimi ni Todoke: Digest Eizou — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Watari-kun no xx ga Houkai Sunzen — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Douse, Koishite Shimaunda. 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Douse, Koishite Shimaunda. — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Nappeungyejibae — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Zaixia "Yingtai" — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres and shared School themes.
- Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Boukyaku Battery (TV) — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Haikyuu!! Bakemono-tachi no Iku Tokoro — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Boukyaku Battery (TV) 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Garbage Time PV — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School and Team Sports themes.
- Hi no Tori: Eden no Sora — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres.
- Hi no Tori: Eden no Hana — A strong match because of shared Drama and Romance genres.