Anime Like High☆Speed! Movie: Free! Starting Days
These 24 anime share the Drama and Sports genres and School themes that define High☆Speed! Movie: Free! Starting Days. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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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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Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Part 2
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Ever since horse girl Oguri Cap left the small town of Kasamatsu to chase greater heights in Tokyo, she has rapidly gained attention with her remarkable results. Her goal to become the best horse girl in Japan seems within reach, but there is a rival in her wa
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Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray
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Tokyo is the home of national-level horse girls and the next generation of running prodigies. Jou Kitahara, a rookie trainer with big dreams and modest expectations, does not expect to find talent in the quiet town of Kasamatsu—until he meets an ash-gray-haire
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Medalist 2nd Season
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Ever since the novice coach Tsukasa Akeuraji took Inori Yuitsuka under his mentorship, she has improved her figure skating at a fast pace. After passing a qualifying badge test, she earns a spot to compete in the upcoming Chubu Block Tournament, where only fiv
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Medalist
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Tsukasa Akeuraji always dreamed of becoming a competitive solo figure skater, but starting too late in life meant his ambitions never got off the ground. Now barely scraping by, he takes on an assistant coach job, resigned to a future far from the one he once
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Hyakuemu.
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For as long as anyone can remember, Togashi has been the fastest elementary school student around. His speed makes him untouchable during every gym class and sports day, and there is nowhere his skill shines brighter than the hundred-meter dash. Bored by the l
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Ooi! Tonbo 2nd Season
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After graduating middle school, Tonbo Ooi sets sail from the isolated island of Tokara to Kumamoto in hopes of advancing her golf career. Using his connections, Tonbo's mentor Kazuyoshi Igarashi is able to convince coach Hajime Udou to train her. While Tonbo i
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Ooi! Tonbo
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Trying to move on in his life, former professional golfer Kazuyoshi Igarashi arrives at Hinoshima Island for a job at its development center. Expecting the island to be a very rural area with nothing much to offer, Kazuyoshi cannot hide his amazement when he d
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Medalist Movie
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Sequel to Medalist 2nd Season.
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Hibike! Euphonium 3
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
With the ensemble contest behind them, the members of the Kitauji High School concert band now aim to win a gold medal at the national competition. For third-year club president Kumiko Oumae and her friends, it is their last chance before graduation. Filled wi
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The First Slam Dunk
Shared themes: School. Also Sports.
Shohoku's "speedster" and point guard, Ryouta Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. Born and raised in Okinawa, Ryouta had a brother who was three years older. Following in the foot
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Mushoku Tensei III: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
Third season of Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu.
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Kimi ni Todoke 3rd Season
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
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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Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
Following the faceless god Hitogami's advice seems to have worked wonders for Rudeus Greyrat. After enrolling into the University of Magic as he was told, Rudeus reunites with his childhood friend Sylphiette, who put a valiant effort into curing his condition.
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Koori no Jouheki
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
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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Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
After his relationship with Eris Boreas Greyrat reaches new heights, Rudeus Greyrat is ecstatic. Unfortunately, his joy is short-lived, as Eris suddenly abandons him to embark on her own journey. Believing that Eris has lost all interest in him, a heartbroken
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Ao no Hako Season 2
Shared themes: School. Also Sports.
Second season of Ao no Hako.
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Ao no Hako
Shared themes: School. Also 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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Given: Uragawa no Sonzai
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
Since the night of "given's" first live performance, the relationship between Mafuyu Satou and Ritsuka Uenoyama has been smooth sailing. Their shared love of music reinforces their bond, and every moment spent together makes them more inseparable. Nevertheless
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Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha
Shared themes: School. Also Sports.
Despite the prefectural tournament's breathtaking conclusion, the Kazemai High School Kyudo Club has no time to celebrate. With the national competition right around the corner, the club is determined to prove that their initial victory was not a mere fluke. W
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Fujimoto Tatsuki 17-26
Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
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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Shared themes: School. Also Drama.
Life back on the cruise following the Island Special Examination is anything but smooth sailing. Almost immediately after their return, the first-year students of Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School face yet another special exam, with both class
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Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season
Shared themes: School. Also Sports.
Sequel to Diamond no Ace: Act II.
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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 and Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Nappeungyejibae — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Part 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Medalist 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Medalist — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Hyakuemu. — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Ooi! Tonbo 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Ooi! Tonbo — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Medalist Movie — A strong match because of shared Drama and Sports genres.
- Hibike! Euphonium 3 — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- The First Slam Dunk — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Mushoku Tensei III: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Kimi ni Todoke 3rd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu Part 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Koori no Jouheki — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Ao no Hako Season 2 — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Ao no Hako — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Given: Uragawa no Sonzai — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Tsurune: Tsunagari no Issha — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School themes.
- Fujimoto Tatsuki 17-26 — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared School themes.
- Diamond no Ace: Act II Second Season — A strong match because of shared Sports genres and shared School themes.