Glass Mado
Music1 epAvant Garde
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24 Anime Like Monk Seishin
These 24 anime share the Avant Garde and Drama genres and Historical themes that define Monk Seishin. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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Music video for the song Glass Mado by King Gnu.
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Uzumaki
TV4 epAvant Garde
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In the town of Kurouzu-cho, Kirie Goshima lives a fairly normal life with her family. As she walks to the train station one day to meet her boyfriend, Shuuichi Saito, she sees his father staring at a snail shell in an alley. Thinking nothing of it, she mention
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Hanei
MovieAvant Garde
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After her grandmother passed away, she tried to gain a deeper understanding of her life by interviewing relatives and friends. At the same time, she read many books about death, and her understanding of death gradually expanded, and her own thoughts changed. S
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Kusari
MovieAvant Garde
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The film explores the state of marriage, childbirth, and homosexuality in a provincial city in China where male superiority over women remains strong. (Source: PIA Film Festival, translated)
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Warmth in a Puddle
MovieAvant Garde
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In a dimly lit room where only the sound of the ventilation fan echoes, the young man encounters a fish. The fish, distorted in shape, looks somewhat like the young man himself. The fish, which had been lying limp, suddenly jumps up and flies out of the window
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Redai Fuyan
MovieAvant Garde
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The film is inspired by the costumes of folk art performers at Taiwan's ceremonial festivals. Adapted from the Southeast Asian folktale The Mousedeer Crosses River, it integrates similar folktale narratives from different countries to create animated puppet da
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Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2nd Season
TV24 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Using her wit and vast knowledge of medicines and poisons alike, Maomao played a pivotal role in solving a series of mysteries and conspiracies that plagued the imperial court. Having recently come to terms with the secrets of her parents, she returns to fulfi
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Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
TV24 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Maomao, an apothecary's daughter, has been plucked from her peaceful life and sold to the lowest echelons of the imperial court. Now merely a maid, Maomao settles into her new mundane life and hides her extensive knowledge of medicine in order to avoid any unw
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Vinland Saga Season 2
TV24 epAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
After his father's death and the destruction of his village at the hands of English raiders, Einar wishes for a peaceful life with his family on their newly rebuilt farms. However, fate has other plans: his village is invaded once again. Einar watches helpless
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Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3rd Season
TV12 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Third season of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto.
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Tian Guan Cifu Er
ONA12 epAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Although most gods in the heavenly realm avoid dealing with the forgotten god Xie Lian, Heavenly Emperor Jun Wu holds him in good graces. Xie Lian's luck is otherwise terrible, and adding to his troubles, the gods seem to suspect that Xie Lian's recent compani
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Prism Rondo
ONA20 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
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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Tian Guan Cifu Short Films
ONAAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
A series of short films. Short film #1: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng's first encounter. Short film #2: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng enjoy the Lantern Festival at the Ghost Market. Short film #3: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng are underwater then they return to Ghost City.
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Nezha Zhi Mo Tong Nao Hai
MovieAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
After the heavenly lightning, although Ne Zha and Ao Bing survived by becoming Spirits, they would soon dissipate completely. Taiyi plans to rebuild Ne Zha and Ao Bing's mortal bodies with the Seven-colored Precious Lotus. However, during the process of recons
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Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai
TV20 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
In the Kingdom of Yamauchi, people have the ability to transform into three-legged crows known as yatagarasu. While the men plot over daily governance, women compete for the hand of Wakamiya, the crown prince who was selected as the Kinu, the servant to the Mo
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Anne Shirley
TV24 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Eleven-year-old orphan Anne Shirley has spent her life moving from one family to another, always hoping to find a place where she truly belongs. When she is sent to live with elderly siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert at Green Gables, a quiet farm in the to
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Madogiwa no Totto-chan
Movie2023Drama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man—its fo
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Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon
TV12 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Misery seems everlasting in Miyo Saimori's life. Born from an arranged marriage, she was quickly discarded after her mother's tragic death. Her father remarried, and her younger half-sister Kaya received all the affection, while Miyo was degraded to a lowly se
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Meng Qi Shi Shen: Huanxi Zhui Hun
ONA12 epComedy
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
The third season of Meng Qi Shi Shen.
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Chang Ge Xing
ONA16 epAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Shortly after astrology predicts destruction to befall the Tang Dynasty, a coup d'état led by the crown prince Li's very own brother kills him and his wife and sons. Li's daughter, princess Yongning, manages to escape, but is soon declared dead alongside her f
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Vinland Saga Season 2: Drowning in the Shadow
ONA1 epAction
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Thorfinn, shown initially as he appears as a member of Askeladd's raiders, cuts down some men in the middle of a raid. When he enters a nearby house, he finds a family cowering within. (Source: ANN, edited)
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Cocoon: Aru Natsu no Shoujo-tachi yori
TV Special1 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
San and Mayu are two schoolgirls living in Okinawa during the closing months of the Pacific War. Together with their classmates, the two friends are drafted into the war effort as nurses for wounded soldiers. When ordered to die for their country, the remainin
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Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon 2nd Season
TV13 epDrama
Shared themes: Historical. Also Drama.
Following the awakening of her Dream-Sight ability, Miyo Saimori reunites with her fiancé, Kiyoka Kudou, the captain of the special forces protecting the country against ill-intended individuals gifted with exceptional powers. However, the couple's blissful li
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Why these anime are similar
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.
- Glass Mado — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Uzumaki — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- 32 Beon Daewangingeo — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Hanei — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Kusari — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Warmth in a Puddle — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Redai Fuyan — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres.
- Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Kusuriya no Hitorigoto — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Vinland Saga Season 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3rd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Tian Guan Cifu Er — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Prism Rondo — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Tian Guan Cifu Short Films — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Nezha Zhi Mo Tong Nao Hai — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Anne Shirley — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Madogiwa no Totto-chan — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Meng Qi Shi Shen: Huanxi Zhui Hun — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Chang Ge Xing — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Vinland Saga Season 2: Drowning in the Shadow — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Cocoon: Aru Natsu no Shoujo-tachi yori — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.
- Watashi no Shiawase na Kekkon 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama genres and shared Historical themes.