Movies and TV shows like Sensual Phrase

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Sensual Phrase (1999)
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Sensual Phrase (1999)
Original name: Kaikan Phrase
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: An anime about a rock band who's lead vocalist falls in love with a high school girl.
Style: anime, shoujo
Plot: travel, rock band, singer, teenage girl, singing, music band, schoolgirl, competition, drums, concert, band
Place: japan

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, shoujo and semi serious films and TV series with plots about slice of life, school, friendship, high school, music, high school life and music band mostly in Animation, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Sensual Phrase: Given (2019), Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004), Uta no Prince-sama (2011), Gravitation (1999), BanG Dream! (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Given (2019)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The played chord made the rusty air and both our eardrums vibrate smoothly. From that moment... our music was born.
Style: anime, yaoi, captivating, unusual plot structure, feel good ...
Audience: teens
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Story: Koyuki Tanaka was feeling the rut, though he’s only a teenager. Between the sheltered and stifling grind of school and the girls that spend their time not noticing him… Every day was just another day of being a total nobody. Enter Ryusuke: a ...
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Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Uta no Prince-sama (2011)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: With dreams of becoming a composer and someday writing a song for her favorite idol, Haruka enters the Saotome Academy, a prestigious performing arts school. If successful there, she’ll be able to join the Shining Agency after graduation. However, ...
Style: shoujo, anime, captivating, humorous, feel good ...
Plot: artists and showbiz, music, school, couples, rivalry, society, friendship, singing, hotshot hero
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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 974
Gravitation (1999)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Gravitation follows goofy, wannabe pop star Shuichi Shindo, on his journey to fame with his best friend Hiroshi Nakano and their band, Bad Luck.  Along the way, Shuichi meets famous (male) author, playboy Eiri Yuki, and falls in love.  Bad Luck is ...
Style: anime, yaoi, shoujo, fast, realistic ...
Plot: lgbt, gay, musician, music band, true love, gay interest, lgbtq, occupation, homosexual, friends, stranger, singer ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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BanG Dream! (2017)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Since she was very young, Kasumi Toyama has always been searching for the "Star Beat", a sparkling and exciting sound she heard while looking up at the night sky. Just after getting into high school, Kasumi comes across a "star-shaped ...
Style: anime, captivating, entertaining, tsundere, super sentai ...
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Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life (2019)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Since the graduation of the senior members of the club, Takezou ends up being the sole member of the "Koto" (traditional Japanese string instrument) club. Now that the new school year has begun, Takezou will have to seek out new members ...
Style: anime, humorous, sincere, sentimental, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
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Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Friends suck, and trusting someone is just setting yourself up. That's the lesson Mei Tachibana learned after her heart was ripped out and only a shell was left where a girl used to be. But unlike so many, she found an easy solution: ...
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Audience: teens
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Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Nana (2006)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Nana is a 2006 anime series based upon the manga of the same name. It centers on two girls with the same name and of the same age, crossing paths and ending up living together in Tokyo.
Style: anime, emotional, touching, shoujo, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, looking for love, flatmate, friendship, musician, coming of age, punk rock, broken heart, twentysomething life, rock band, friendship between girls, group of friends ...
Time: 2000s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Wolf Girl & Black Prince (2014)
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Story: Erika Shinohara has taken to lying about her romantic exploits to earn the respect of her new friends. So when they ask for a picture of her "boyfriend," she hastily snaps a photo of a handsome stranger, whom her friends recognize as the ...
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Plot: high school life, school, youth, love and romance, love, couples, high school, first love, friendship, society, popularity, slice of life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Initial D: Fourth Stage (2004)
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Country: Japan
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Style: anime
Plot: racing, race, tournament, auto racing, coming of age, motor
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Tari Tari (2012)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
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Story: At Shirahamazaka High School, a special recital is held every year in which music students are able to showcase their talents in front of professionals and prestigious guests. A student, Konatsu Miyamoto desperately wants to sing in her last year of ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play (1995)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: A girl named Miaka Yuuki and her friend Yui Hongo are taken into the book called The Universe of the Four Gods. There they battle many hardships including each other in order to become the priestess of Suzaku and Seiryuu and summon them. What they ...
Style: anime, shoujo
Audience: kids
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Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Kiss Him, Not Me (2016)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Kae Serinuma is a second year high school student and an avid fujoshi who secretly ships her classmates, Igarashi and Nanashima. The death of her favorite anime character causes her to become stressed and lose weight rapidly. Now that Serinuma has ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Mischievous Kiss (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: When her newly-built home is razed to the ground by an earthquake, low-achieving, clumsy, and troublesome third-year high school student Kotoko Aihara is forced to share a roof with the school's—and possibly Japan's—smartest student, ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Kids on the Slope (2012)
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Kids on the Slope is a Japanese manga series by Yuki Kodama. An anime television series adaptation of the same name aired in 2012. It is directed by Shinichirō Watanabe at MAPPA and Tezuka Productions with music provided by acclaimed composer Yoko ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Duration: 24 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: When a young boy's fist love marries his brother, his last resort is to move into the dorms of the local school. Unfortunately, the school administration places him in the weirdest house on campus with an unusual roommate, and strange neighbors.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Student Council's Discretion (2009)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: At Hekiyo Academy, all but one of the Student Council members are elected via popularity contests, and those seats are filled by the school's most beautiful girls! The lines between fact and fiction disappear at the STUDENT COUNCIL'S ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Antique Bakery (2008)
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Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Country: Japan
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Story: One day Junpei Manaka catches a glimpse of a beautiful girl... and her strawberry-print panties. For the first time in Junpei's life, he notices the opposite sex. It also helps that the mystery girl left behind a notebook, filled with a story ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Given (2020)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 59 min.
Story: The film centers on the love relationship among the band's bassist Haruki Nakayama, drummer Akihiko Kaji, and Akihiko's roommate and ex-boyfriend Ugetsu Murata.
Style: yaoi, anime, contemplative, touching, captivating ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Rock n' Roll may never die, but the Sakuragoaka Girl's High School Light Music Club might not be here to stay unless would-be drummer Ritsu Tainaka can find three more members to replace the graduated seniors. Determined to see that the ...
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Audience: teens
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
My Little Monster (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Mizutani Shizuku finds peace in her studies.  Working hard to stay at the top of the class, alone but focused.  When she is tasked with delivering class materials to Yoshida Haru, her world starts to rapidly expand.  With some new friends and ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Earthian (1989)
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Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Chihaya and Kagetsuya, two polar-opposite angels from the planet Eden, travel to Earth to track the positive and negative actions of its inhabitants, Earthians. Once 10,000 minus checks are gathered against Earth, the planet will be destroyed. One ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Kuronuma Sawako is completely misunderstood by her classmates. Her timid and sweet demeanor is often mistaken for malicious behavior. This is due to her resemblance to the ghost girl from "The Ring," which has led her peers to give her the ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Idol Densetsu Eriko is a Japanese anime series by Ashi Productions. It ran in Japan from 1989 until 1990, spanning 51 episodes. The story has been adapted into a 3-volume manga series by Ayumi Kawahara. The main character, Eriko Tamura, is actually ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Mihama Academy—on the surface, a closed learning environment established to nurture students who find themselves at odds with the world around them; in actuality, an orchard-cum-prison built to preserve fruit that has fallen too far from its tree. ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Story: One evening in fall, with one month left before the school festival, the last member of the ruined light music club, Haruki Kitahara, looks out the window and plays his guitar in the direction of the festival stage set up outside. This was the ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Hitori Gotoh, “Bocchi-chan,” is a girl who’s so introverted and shy around people that she’d always start her conversations with “Ah...” During her middle school years, she started playing the guitar, wanting to join a band because she ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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