Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka? Bloom
TV12 epSlice of Life
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24 Anime Like Shirokuma Cafe
These 24 anime share the Slice of Life genres and Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes that define Shirokuma Cafe. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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Shared themes: Iyashikei · Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
Although the year is coming close to an end, there is no lack of fun for Kokoa Hoto and the other café waitresses! From bazaars to festivals, life is as enjoyable as it gets. As for Chino Kafuu and her middle school friends—the friendly Megumi Natsu and the pl
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Atarashii Joushi wa Do Tennen
TV12 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei · Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
After 26-year-old Kentarou Momose develops health problems due to his boss' abuse, he quits his job and joins a different company. Now, he hopes to start anew under the care of his mentor and direct supervisor, 34-year-old Yuusei Shirosaki. Shirosaki is a capa
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Hokkyoku Hyakkaten no Concierge-san
Movie2023Fantasy
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
Akino has finally gotten her dream job as a concierge at the fabulous Hokkyoku department store. The expansive store provides a luxury retail experience to customers of all shapes, sizes, and even species! In fact, Hokkyoku is proud to be the only store capabl
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Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san
TV12 epGourmet
Shared themes: Iyashikei · Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
Kiyo Nozuki and Sumire Herai are childhood friends who share a common desire to become maikos—apprentice geishas. When they join a maiko house, Kiyo is deemed unfit to be a maiko and ends up employed as a live-in cook. On the other hand, Sumire perfectly fits
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Rilakkuma to Yuuenchi
ONA8 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Grab your tickets and get in line for a new series of stop-motion adventures with Rilakkuma and Kaoru! Join Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma, Kiiroitori, and Kaoru as they explore an amusement park in its closing hours when Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure arrives next
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Ochibi-san
TV24 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
"I can help you laugh, but I can't take away the tears you've shed." In Mametsubu-cho, a town somewhere in the ancient Japanese city of Kamakura, Ochibi-san lives a relaxed, easy life. With his friend Nazeni the dog, Jack the naughty kitten, and Pankui the hun
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Harinezumi no Luchika
ONA1 epFantasy
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
An adaptation of the picture book Harinezumi no Luchika.
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Wacha Wacha the Movie
MovieGourmet
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
A short film depicting four vignettes about various small foods.
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I.Cinnamoroll Animation
ONA105 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
In Cinnamoroll's origin story, a white dog flew down from the skies one day and was discovered by a female Cafe Cinnamon worker. The "I.Cinnamoroll" brand depicts an alternate world that poses a what-if question: What if Cinnamoroll had not met the Cafe Cinnam
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Haru ni Nattara Koguma no Yugo Monogatari (Movie)
MovieSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
In the spring of 2020, Yugo's Grandmother travels from the countryside to finally spend some quality time with Yugo. The two see a "comedy show" in the park together and later that night, Yugo has a good time telling his family about his day out. However, the
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Lele Bianlidian
ONA10 epFantasy
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
Lele, a white dog, and Xiaoliang, a gray one-eyed cat, run a struggling convenience store. Besides selling goods, they also take on commissions to earn money. The story follows Lele and Xiaoliang as they complete various tasks, experiencing a series of small a
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Koupen-chan: Shinshun Special Kanzenban
TV Special1 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Looking back on the adorable TV anime content so far, we bring you a heartwarming moment filled with Koupen-chan's kindness and healing to start the new year. (Source: YouTube)
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Parking Area no Yoru
MovieSlice of Life
Shared themes: Anthropomorphic · Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
At a midnight highway rest area, the weary travelers each quietly relax their minds. A brief moment spent with complete strangers is lonely yet somehow comforting. (Source: YouTube)
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Dog Signal
TV20 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
After his girlfriend Yuuko breaks up with him, Miyu Samura's luck is at an all-time low. But one day several months later, she reappears and gives Miyu a toy poodle she supposedly cannot take care of. Miyu's knowledge of dogs is nonexistent, and the puppy's ro
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Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi
TV12 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
As a young child, Takashi Natsume believed his ability to see youkai to be nothing but a curse. Now a high school student, Natsume has managed to heal from his old wounds and form unbreakable bonds with humans and youkai alike. Natsume's newfound friendships—i
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Yuru Camp△ Movie
Movie2022Slice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
As time marches forward, Rin Shima, Nadeshiko Kagamihara, and their friends have grown into full-fledged adults. Now with careers and responsibilities, they can no longer freely spend their days camping and adventuring. However, Chiaki Oogaki, who currently wo
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Natsume Yuujinchou: Ishi Okoshi to Ayashiki Raihousha
Movie2021Slice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Ishi Okoshi While searching for Nyanko-sensei, Takashi Natsume encounters meek and small-looking youkai Mitsumi. Mitsumi was entrusted by his leader Gantetsu, a powerful and strong ayakashi, to be the year's "Ishi Okoshi," whose role consists of waking him fro
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Non Non Biyori Nonstop: Bukatsu wo Ganbatta
OVA1 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Beginning her academic journey as a first grader, Shiori comes face to face with the aspect of school she has heard alarming rumors about—homework! However, her worries quickly turn into excitement as the Asahigaoka girls agree to work together to complete the
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Yuru Camp△ Season 3
TV12 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Within the narrow walls of the Outdoor Activities Club room, the few but lively members carry on the camping spirit as they have fun with DIY club experiments. Exciting experiences such as these have brought Nadeshiko Kagamihara deep into the world of camping,
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Aria the Benedizione
Movie2021Sci-Fi
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
The successor and branch manager of the Himeya Company—one of the many Undine associations housing female gondoliers—Aika S. Granzchesta surprises everyone when she rejects tradition and refuses to inherit the company's legendary gondola. Aika's apprentice Azu
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Cool Doji Danshi
TV24 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Despite their distinctive personalities, Souma Shiki, Hayate Ichikura, Shun Futami, and Takayuki Mima all have one thing in common: though naturally clumsy, the four disguise their embarrassment from tiny slip-ups by maintaining a composed demeanor. However, i
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Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi: Nobashita Te wa
Special1 epSlice of Life
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Thirteenth episode of Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi bundled with the physical release.
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Aria the Crepuscolo
Movie2021Sci-Fi
Shared themes: Iyashikei. Also Slice of Life.
Aspiring Orange Company Undine Anya Dostoyevskaya feels dejected upon learning that her gondolier mentor, Alice Carroll, is not spending much time with her own mentor, Athena Glory. Athena—the Undine-turned-opera singer—has been attempting to arrange a meeting
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Isekai Shokudou 2
TV12 epFantasy
Shared themes: Workplace. Also Slice of Life.
The Western Restaurant Nekoya is adored by its local Japanese clientele. The eatery's continued success can be attributed to its tasty western and Japanese dishes, as well as its cheerful head chef, "Master" Tenshu. In Japan, the restaurant appears to be close
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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.
- Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka? Bloom — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei and Workplace themes.
- Atarashii Joushi wa Do Tennen — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei and Workplace themes.
- Hokkyoku Hyakkaten no Concierge-san — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Workplace themes.
- Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei and Workplace themes.
- Rilakkuma to Yuuenchi — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Ochibi-san — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Harinezumi no Luchika — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Wacha Wacha the Movie — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- I.Cinnamoroll Animation — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Haru ni Nattara Koguma no Yugo Monogatari (Movie) — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Lele Bianlidian — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Workplace themes.
- Koupen-chan: Shinshun Special Kanzenban — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Parking Area no Yoru — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Anthropomorphic and Iyashikei themes.
- Dog Signal — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Workplace themes.
- Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Yuru Camp△ Movie — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Natsume Yuujinchou: Ishi Okoshi to Ayashiki Raihousha — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Non Non Biyori Nonstop: Bukatsu wo Ganbatta — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Yuru Camp△ Season 3 — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Aria the Benedizione — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Cool Doji Danshi — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi: Nobashita Te wa — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Aria the Crepuscolo — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Iyashikei themes.
- Isekai Shokudou 2 — A strong match because of shared Slice of Life genres and shared Workplace themes.