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My Big Sister Arrived (2014)
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My Big Sister Arrived (2014)
Original name: お姉ちゃんが来た
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Tomoya’s father remarries to another woman, giving him a stepsister, Ichika. However Ichika is 17-years old and has completely fallen in love with her stepbrother who is only 13!! Families will collide in the most unusual fashion this season, in the new anime short: ONEE-CHAN GA KITA!
Style: anime, seinen, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining
Audience: teens
Plot: high school life, slice of life, love, teenager, teenage love, relationships, high school sweetheart, friendship, forbidden love, first love, friends, teenage girl, family relations, love and romance, father daughter relationship, love at first sight, mother daughter relationship, love affair, teenage life, impossible love, teenage boy, adolescence, young love, friendship between girls, husband wife relationship ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, humorous and feel good films and TV series with plots about friendship, slice of life, friends, school, high school life, teenage life and teenager mostly in Animation, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like My Big Sister Arrived: Horimiya (2021), How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno. (2019), Himouto! Umaru-chan (2015), Love and Lies (2017), Senryu Girl (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Horimiya (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: A secret life is the one thing they have in common. At school, Hori is a prim and perfect social butterfly, but the truth is she’s a brash homebody. Meanwhile, under a gloomy facade, Miyamura hides a gentle heart, along with piercings and tattoos. ...
Style: anime, captivating, entertaining, light, romantic comedy ...
Plot: teenage life, relationships, love, love affair, slice of life, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage girl, friendship, high school life, friends, teenager ...
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How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno. (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Ueno may be the president of the science club at her junior high and a genius inventor, but she still can’t figure out how to confess to her crush, Tanaka! Can she find a way to give her heart what it truly yearns for?
Style: anime, captivating, entertaining, humorous, feel good ...
Plot: love, young love, unfulfilled love, crush, new love, friendship between teens, first love, science, romantic friendship, friendship, school, teenage love ...
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Himouto! Umaru-chan (2015)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Umaru is a renowned beautiful 16-year-old girl in town, living with her elder brother Taihei. She acts a perfect sister with a kind heart, intelligence and popularity, who everybody admires. So who would believe how true Umaru is at home? Sleeping, ...
Style: anime, humorous, funny, light, seinen ...
Plot: slice of life, double life, sister, laziness, hamster, friendship, brother, friends, high school, brother sister relationship, female friendship, school ...
Place: japan
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Love and Lies (2017)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In a futuristic society, Japan has implemented a complex system referred to as "The Red Threads of Science" to encourage successful marriages and combat increasingly low birthrates. Based on a compatibility calculation, young people at the ...
Style: anime, touching, suspenseful, sentimental, sincere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: love triangle, unrequited love, adolescence, relationships, couple relations, teenage life, teenage love, new love, romantic friendship, friendship between teens, young love, love at first sight ...
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Senryu Girl (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 12 min.
TV show
Story: At first glance Yukishiro Nanako seems like a normal high school girl, but she has a notable eccentricity: instead of speaking, she communicates only through written senryu poetry! This means she expresses herself only in 5-7-5 syllables. To most ...
Style: anime, humorous, touching, captivating, light ...
Plot: high school life, art, school club, school, sexual humor, slice of life, love affair, love, teenage girl, teenage boy, love and romance, love at first sight ...
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The Day I Became a God (2020)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: At the end of the last summer vacation of high school, Youta Narukami spends his days preparing for the university entrance exams, when a young girl named Hina suddenly appears, proclaiming herself as the "god of omniscience." Youta is ...
Style: anime, entertaining, light, feel good, humorous
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship between teens, slice of life, high school life, friendship, boy girl friendship, best friend, supernatural power, teenager, adolescence, end of the world, teenage girl, romantic friendship ...
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Chronicles of the Going Home Club (2013)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The story follows a group of high school girls who are in the 'Going-Home Club'. Instead of doing regular club activities, the 'Going-Home Club' is dedicated to having as much fun as possible, by doing such things as playing ...
Style: anime, feel good, semi serious, funny, entertaining ...
Plot: slice of life, high school life, friends, teenage girl, schoolgirl, friendship, school club, japanese schoolgirl, teenage protagonist, school, satire, teenager ...
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Nakaimo: My Little Sister Is Among Them (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Is insanity hereditary? Shougo Mikadono's beginning to think so, because the terms of his late father's will seem crazy and following them may drive Shougo bonkers as well. Oh, it sounds simple at first: before Shougo can claim his VERY ...
Style: anime, humorous, touching, romantic, sentimental ...
Audience: teens
Plot: unrequited love, looking for love, relationships, love, friendship, family secret, romantic friendship, teenager, young love, impossible love, teenage life, little sister ...
Place: japan
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HaNaYaMaTa (2014)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Naru is a high school girl who is average in every way. She loves fairy tale heroines, though she’s never had the courage to escape her ordinary life. One day, she sees Hannah, a transfer student, dancing in the moonlit and becomes inspired to ...
Style: anime, seinen, humorous, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot: school club, friendship, school, dance performance, high school life, dancing, harem, love, boy girl friendship, everyday life, friends, love and romance ...
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Tanaka-kun is Always Listless (2016)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: This unconventional, surrealist comedy follows an exhausted high school boy who, despite multiple attempts from his friends, still manages to spectacularly... sleep. Much to the chagrin of the energetic (at times bossy) Oota, Tanaka is often found ...
Style: anime, feel good, light, captivating, visually appealing ...
Audience: teens, kids
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Morita-san is Taciturn (2011)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Mayu Morita is a high school girl who rarely speaks, not because she doesn't like to talk nor because she has nothing to say, but because she thinks too much before speaking, thus losing altogether the timing to speak.
Style: anime, satirical, captivating, thrilling, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
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Is the Order a Rabbit? (2014)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Kokoa Hoto is a positive and energetic girl who becomes friends with anyone in just three seconds. After moving in with the Kafuu family in order to attend high school away from home, she immediately befriends the shy and precocious granddaughter of ...
Style: anime, light, sentimental, humorous, feel good ...
Plot: working life, friendship, everyday life, friendship between girls, love, workplace situations, boy girl friendship, friends, love and romance, friendship between boys, friendship between men, slice of life ...
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Tamako Market (2013)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Tamako Market is a Japanese anime television series produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Naoko Yamada. The series aired in Japan between January 10 and March 28, 2013. The anime has been licensed in North America by Sentai Filmworks.
Style: anime, seinen, captivating, light, humorous ...
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Place: japan
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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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Audience: teens
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Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
TV show
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
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TV show
Story: Considered a genius due to having the highest grades in the country, Miyuki Shirogane leads the prestigious Shuchiin Academy's student council as its president, working alongside the beautiful and wealthy vice president Kaguya Shinomiya. The ...
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Story: Crude, rude, and a little…cute? Get ready for the larger-than-life attitude of Popuko and Pipimi, the small and tall stars of Pop Team Epic! Based off the bizarre four-panel webcomic by Bukubu Okawa comes a comedy that’ll throw you off with its ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Set in a family restaurant in Hokkaido, the northern prefecture of Japan, 16-year-old high school student Sōta Takanashi works part-time along with his strange co-workers: Popura Taneshima, a high school girl who—despite being a year older than ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: Mizuki Hijiri, is a high school girl who just transferred schools. At her new school, she has a fateful encounter with boys suffering from chuunibyou (adolescent delusions of grandeur). There is Noda who dreams of becoming a hero, the tragically ...
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Teppen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Laughing 'til You Cry (2022)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
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Story: Yayoi Sakamoto, a diehard fan of comedians and comedy acts, enrolls in the private Kazuki High School in Nanba (Osaka's entertainment district famous as the starting point for many comedians). She reunites with Yomogi Takahashi, a childhood ...
Style: anime, captivating, funny, satirical, feel good ...
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
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41%
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
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41%
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Gokujo (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
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Story: Aya Akabane is anything but typical. She's arrogant, believes her bra is a fashion accessory that's meant to be worn in public, and takes out her aggression on her closest friends – especially poor Konatsu, who is frequently picked up ...
Style: anime, entertaining, humorous, captivating, light ...
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40%
Gourmet Girl Graffiti (2015)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
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TV show
Story: After her grandmother passed away, high school student Ryō Machiko began living by herself. Although she recreated her grandmother's recipes perfectly, she felt that something was missing. However, when a girl named Kirin begins visiting her ...
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Place: japan
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High School Girls (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Who needs dialog when you're this cute? The beautiful (but unlucky) Momoko, the cool, collected Shibumi, and the refreshingly innocent Mayumi star in a "silent manga." No speeches, no dialog! Just pictures, sound effects, and three ...
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