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Ajimu: Beach Story (2001)
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Ajimu: Beach Story (2001)
Original name: あじむ ~海岸物語~
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: One morning as he arrives at the train station on his way to school, 17-year-old Nakaido Hirosuke catches sight of a beautiful girl, Ajimu Yasuna, and immediately falls for her. The two of them get to know each other and become friends. As events and other people present obstacles for the potential couple to clear, their relationship begins to develop and their feelings become clear.
Style: anime, suspense, humorous, crying, exciting, contemplative, visually appealing
Plot: love triangle, friendship, teenage girl, fall in love, friend, sexual humor, high school, musician, train, student, desire, singer, boy, schoolgirl, memory, best friend, girl, high school student, female student, sadness, teenage boy, joy, sensuality, train station, surprise ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, humorous, captivating and ecchi films and TV series with plots about friendship, high school life, high school, slice of life, school, teenage girl and friend mostly in Animation, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Ajimu: Beach Story: Love Hina (2000), His and Her Circumstances (1998), Video Girl Ai (1992), Wagamama High Spec (2016), Magical Sempai (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Love Hina (2000)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 544 min.
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Story: Keitaro and his childhood sweetheart make a promise to be accepted at and to meet each other at the prestigous Toudai University before she moved out of his life. About a decade later, Keitaro has become an artist and a daydreamer, having ranked ...
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Place: japan, tokyo, asia, kyoto japan
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His and Her Circumstances (1998)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: In His and Her Circumstances, like a drug, Yukino Miyazawa was addicted to admiration and praise from those around her. She worked hard to become the perfect student, the perfect girl. But that was before… him. Souichirou Arima. The instant she ...
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Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: japan
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Video Girl Ai (1992)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 174 min.
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Story: High-school student Yota Moteuchi is so unpopular that his classmates have given him the nickname "Dateless." So it's no surprise when the love of his life, Moemi, is not interested in Yota but instead is in love with Yota's best ...
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80%
Wagamama High Spec (2016)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story: Protagonist Kouki Narumi is a high school student who also writes a manga serialized in a certain weekly publication. Kaoruko Rokuonji is the student council president and illustrator for a popular manga. One day, just as Kaoruko happens to be ...
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Magical Sempai (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Our MC finds out that his school requires him to join a club and during his reluctant search he stumbles upon Tejina-senpai attempting magic tricks in her clubroom. Tejina-senpai has massive stage fright however and so now that she has an audience ...
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Audience: teens
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Duration: 24 min.
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70%
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69%
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