24 Anime Like Kuragehime

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Hachimitsu to Clover II

TV12 epDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Back from his journey across Japan, Yuuta Takemoto reminisces about his college life so far. He has matured significantly since his second year and is motivated to move forward. Feeling more confident than ever before, he finally confesses to Hagumi Hanamoto,

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Hachimitsu to Clover

TV24 epDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Yuuta Takemoto, a sophomore at an arts college, shares a cheap apartment with two seniors—the eccentric Shinobu Morita, who keeps failing to graduate due to his absenteeism, and the sensible Takumi Mayama, who acts as a proper senior to Takemoto, often looking

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7.6

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Hachimitsu to Clover Specials

Special2 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Two side stories: Chapter L (or chapter 25) about Lohmeyer/Romaiya senpai. Chapter F (or chapter 26) about Miwako finding ways to make fun of Yamazaki. (Source: momento)

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Shin Strange+

TV12 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

Second season of Strange+.

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Strange+

TV12 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

Kou comes to a slum neighborhood in search of his elder brother Takumi and finds him to have become the head of a private detective firm. Kou is drafted by Takumi to do errands and chores in the detective firm, and they come to meet various interesting people.

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Shin Strange+ Special

Special1 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

Unaired episode included with the Blu-ray/DVD release.

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Strange+ Special

Special1 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

Unaired episode of Strange+ included on the Blu-ray/DVD release.

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Prism Rondo

ONA20 epDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

In early-1900s London, Lili Ichijouin, a Japanese exchange student travels to England to enroll in the prestigious Saint Thomas Art Academy. Determined to become a painter, she arrives under pressure: her parents expect her to rise to the top of her class with

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8.4

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Josee to Tora to Sakana-tachi

Movie2020Drama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Equipped with his passion for diving and admiration for marine biology, university student Tsuneo Suzukawa tries his best to juggle several part-time jobs to earn enough money to study abroad. But one night, in a fateful accident, he meets a girl in a wheelcha

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Hyouge Mono

TV39 ep

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

The story is set during Japan's Sengoku Jidai (Era of the Warring States) and centers on Furuta Sasuke, a vassal of the great warlord Oda Nobunaga and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned fro

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7.4

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Gallery Fake

TV37 epMystery

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Fujita Reiji is the owner of an art gallery, Gallery Fake. He deals with fake items, and is also familiar with the black market. However, he has a special talent for art, and used to work for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as a curator. (Source: AN

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Goukon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi

TV12 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suo. But when he arrives with his friends, they're greeted by three dazzlingly handsome men?! (Source: Square Enix)

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Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens

TV12 epAction

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Crossdressing.

Although the city of Fukuoka might look relatively peaceful at first glance, in actuality it houses a thriving mixture of dangerous individuals such as killers, detectives, and professional revenge seekers right beneath its surface. Among their number is Zenji

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7.1

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Bishounen Tanteidan

TV12 epMystery

Shared themes: Crossdressing · Visual Arts.

Mayumi Doujima promises her parents that she will give up on her dreams of becoming an astronaut on her 14th birthday if she cannot find a star she once saw long ago. Overhearing her troubles, the eccentric Manabu Soutouin offers to help her search for the sta

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Hidarikiki no Eren

TV13 epDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

The story follows Koichi Asakura, a designer for an ad agency who works hard but receives no recognition. After being dropped from a project, he visits a place from his past, where he met Eren Yamagishi. Eren, meanwhile, is recognized as a genius left-handed g

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Joleobban

MovieDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast · Visual Arts.

Among Choi Jeong-woo's art school classmates, none stand out as much as Shin Joo-hee. Her work is universally praised, and her beauty and untouchable aura make her beloved by her male peers and envied by her female peers. Jeong-woo is shocked when he accidenta

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8.7

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Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Sukeroku Futatabi-hen

TV12 ep

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Even after having risen to the utmost rank of shin'uchi, Yotarou struggles to find his own identity in the world of rakugo. Caught between his master's teachings and the late Sukeroku's unique style, his performance lacks an important ingredient—ego. And while

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Nodame Cantabile

TV23 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Shinichi Chiaki is a first class musician whose dream is to play among the elites in Europe. Coming from a distinguished family, he is an infamous perfectionist—not only is he highly critical of himself, but of others as well. The only thing stopping Shinichi

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Nodame Cantabile Finale

TV11 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Shinichi Chiaki is quickly making a name for himself as the principal conductor of the revitalized Roux-Marlet Orchestra, and Megumi "Nodame" Noda has made leaps and bounds as a pianist at the Conservatoire de Paris. However, tensions mount between the two as

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Nodame Cantabile: Paris-hen

TV11 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Shinichi Chiaki conquers his fear of flying, and Megumi "Nodame" Noda's exceptional performance at a piano competition earns her an invitation to study at the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris. The pair go to Paris together to take the next step in their care

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Paradise Kiss

TV12 epDrama

Shared themes: Visual Arts.

On her way home from school, Yukari Hayasaka is approached by a weird-looking guy who starts looking at her body intently. He's got blond spiky hair, a spiked choker, and multiple piercings on his ears and face. She wants nothing to do with him, and runs away,

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Nodame Cantabile: Finale - Mine to Kiyora no Saikai

Special1 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Violinist Kiyora Miki meets with Shinichi Chiaki, Megumi "Nodame" Noda, and their two friends to visit world-class conductor Franz von Stresemann; upon arriving at his residence in Vienna, they discover that the maestro has escaped to Japan. As they make the m

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7.5

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Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu: Yotarou Hourou-hen

OVA2 epDrama

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Bundled with the special editions of the manga's 7th and 8th volumes. When a certain man is released from prison, he knows exactly where he's heading first. After falling in love with a traditional comic storyteller's rendition of the story called "Shinigami,"

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7.5

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Nodame Cantabile Finale OVA

OVA1 epComedy

Shared themes: Adult Cast.

Despite the uncertainty surrounding Shinichi Chiaki's relationship with eccentric pianist Megumi "Nodame" Noda, most would assume it is a romantic one—especially Nodame herself, who has professed her love for Chiaki on many occasions. But when a petty quarrel