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Blue Spring Ride (2014)
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Blue Spring Ride (2014)
Original name: アオハライド
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
TV show
Story: At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba Yoshioka suddenly has a chance encounter with her first love, Kou Tanaka. Three years ago, he transferred schools before she was able to say how she felt about him. After meeting each other again, Futaba realizes that he has gone through many changes. He acts more cool and even had his last name changed to Mabuchi. Gradually the two rekindle their love while piecing together what had happened in the time that they were apart.
Style: anime, shoujo, romantic, captivating, stylized, visually appealing, manga, rom com, super sentai
Plot: high school life, friendship, teenager, school, fall in love, in love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, everyday life, male female relationship, high school, teenage life, love triangle, love, teenage love, unrequited love, slice of life, love and romance, romantic relationship, teenage girl, relationships, romantic friendship, love story, ex girlfriend, love interest, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, light and shoujo films and TV series with plots about friendship, slice of life, school, high school, high school life, love and romance and boyfriend girlfriend relationship mostly in Animation, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Blue Spring Ride: Love Me, Love Me Not (2020), Horimiya (2021), Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You (2009), Orange (2016), Maid Sama! (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Love Me, Love Me Not (2020)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Yuna and Akari are two high school girls with very different views on love: Yuna dreams about romance through rose-coloured glasses, while Akari is down-to-earth and practical. Meanwhile, high school boys Kazuomi and Rio also have different views on ...
Style: anime, captivating, light, shoujo, romantic ...
Plot: in love, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fall in love, love story, schoolgirl, relationships, friendship, friends, teenage life, couple relations, schoolboy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.1
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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 ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You (2009)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
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 ...
Style: anime, shoujo, touching, sweet, romantic ...
Plot: school, slice of life, everyday life, outcast, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, high school, high school life, teenager, friends, boy, friendship, humble ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.6
 5K
Orange (2016)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: One day, Naho Takamiya receives a letter written to herself from ten years in the future. As Naho reads on, the letter recites the exact events of the day, including the transfer of a new student into her class named Kakeru Naruse. The Naho from ten ...
Style: anime, shoujo, romantic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: school, friendship, time travel, unrequited love, changing the past or future, second chance, decision, supernatural, lifestyle change, teenage life, drastic change of life, changing lives ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Movie in collections
 7.9
 9K
Maid Sama! (2010)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Misaki Ayuzawa is the first female student council president at a once all-boys school turned co-ed. She rules the school with strict discipline demeanor. But she has a secret—she works at a maid cafe due to her families circumstances. One day the ...
Style: anime, humorous, touching, shoujo, romantic ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night
Plot: school, teenage life, teenage love, fall in love, love and romance, high school, maid, youth, rich and poor, cafe, student, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Wolf Girl & Black Prince (2014)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
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 ...
Style: shoujo, anime, touching, captivating, light ...
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 ⇓
80%
Our Love Has Always Been 10 Centimeters Apart. (2017)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Miou Aida and Haruki Serizawa might seem like polar opposites to those around them, but as the two third-years prepare to end their high school experience, they couldn't have been been closer. While Miou is a shy and reserved member of the ...
Style: anime, romantic, captivating, entertaining, light
Plot: romantic relationship, slice of life, love and romance, couple relations, friends, in love, high school, love affair, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, filmmaking ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Say "I love you" (2012)
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: ...
Style: anime, shoujo, touching, emotional, sentimental ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school life, friendship, first love, teenage love, troubled past, friends, fall in love, school, teenage life, youth, haunted by the past, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Mischievous Kiss (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
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, ...
Style: shoujo, anime, emotional, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot: love, high school life, couples, relocation, society, friendship, fall in love, slice of life, university, school, rivalry, coming of age ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas (2018)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Spring time in April and the last of the cherry blossoms are still in bloom. The usually aloof bookworm with no interest in others comes across a book in a hospital waiting room. Handwritten on the cover are the words: "Living with Dying." ...
Style: anime, sincere, disturbing, romantic, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens
Plot: tragedy, friendship, teenage life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage girl, love story, teenage boy, romantic relationship, bucket list, fall in love, love and romance, friends ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Ride Your Wave (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love. Just as they become ...
Style: anime, touching, feel good, romantic, sweet ...
Plot: beach, slice of life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love, tragedy, love and romance, friendship, surfing, fire, fall in love, firefighter, loss ...
Time: 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Lovely Complex (2007)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Risa and Otani are always being laughed at as the comedy duo. Risa, a girl, is taller than the average girl, and Otani, a boy, is shorter than the average boy. However, Risa have a feeling for Otani that make him shock.
Style: shoujo, anime, sincere, captivating, sweet ...
Plot: couples, everyday life, school, friendship, youth, dating, coming of age, love, high school, high school life
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 8.1
 2K
Chihayafuru (2011)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: 6th-year grade-schooler Ayase Chihaya's dream is for her sister to be Japan's top model. However, transfer student Wataya Arata admonishes her that a dream must be about one's own self. Thus, she takes up karuta, a Japanese card game, ...
Style: anime, humorous, captivating, serious, entertaining ...
Plot: unrequited love, old friend, competition, training, friendship, strong female lead, tournament, school, tradition, team, champion, female protagonist ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.8
 6K
ReLIFE (2016)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Arata Kaizaki (27) quit the job he landed after graduation in only three months. His life did not go well after that. Now his parents are threatening to stop sending money, and want him to come back to the country. He has no friend or girlfriend to ...
Style: anime, humorous, touching, light, romantic ...
Plot: love, friendship, high school, high school life, pills, experiment, unemployment, starting over, school, love and romance, male female relationship, human experiment ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
My Little Monster (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
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 ...
Style: anime, shoujo, feel good, humorous, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: couples, teenage girl, teenage life, friendship, schoolgirl, couple relations, relationships, wooing, youth, love story, teenage love, slice of life ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she ...
Style: anime, thought provoking, captivating, romantic, psychological ...
Plot: relationships, love and romance, lifestyle, slice of life, schoolboy, romantic friendship, couple relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, video game, school, gamer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Fruits Basket (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high schooler Tooru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out...into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Souma ...
Style: shoujo, anime, sentimental, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school life, zodiac, love, friendship, supernatural, turned into an animal, high school, death of mother, dysfunctional family, slice of life, family secret, family problems ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend (2015)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Tomoya Aki is an otaku who has a dream. His dream is to create the best visual novel game ever. The main heroine for this game and the inspiration for this dream is a background character named Megumi Kato who somehow stumbles into main ...
Style: anime, ecchi, light, romantic, inspirational ...
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship, partner, teenage girl, shared dream, love, love and romance, love triangle, virtual reality, school, computer genius, youth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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 6.2
 822
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 ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun (2014)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: High school student Chiyo Sakura has a crush on schoolmate Umetarō Nozaki, but when she confesses her love to him, he mistakes her for a fan and gives her an autograph. When she says that she always wants to be with him, he invites her to his house ...
Style: anime, manga, captivating, touching, shoujo ...
Plot: high school, drawing, friendship, love and romance, art, slice of life, assistant, high school life, tall woman, couples, rivalry, school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Sakura Dormitory is a dorm of the high school affiliated with Suimei University of the Arts (often shortened as Suiko), which hosts the strangest, most trouble-making students. After being kicked out of the normal dorm for keeping a stray cat, ...
Style: anime, touching, entertaining, stylized, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: couple relations, high school life, slice of life, friendship, everyday life, friends, teenage life, youth, teenage love, couples, love triangle, dormitory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 6.6
 2K
GAMERS! (2017)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Keita Amano is a perfectly mediocre loner with no particular distinguishing features other than his love for games. One day, his school's prettiest girl and Gamer Club President Karen Tendo suddenly calls out to him. That moment changes ...
Style: anime, romantic, light, entertaining, funny ...
Plot: video game, fan culture, high school, hobby, high school life, game, computer game, everyday life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic relationship, relationships, romantic friendship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
It's Too Sick to Call this Love, Koikimo (2021)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: One rainy day, salaryman Amakusa Ryo is saved by a high school girl he doesn't know at the station. He later finds out that the girl is Arima Ichika. Ryo is somewhat of a womanizer and to repay her for saving him, he suggests giving her a kiss ...
Style: anime, romantic, funny, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: businessman, relationships, love interest, love and romance, in love, romantic relationship, japanese schoolgirl, love story, slice of life, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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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
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Snow White with the Red Hair (2015)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Shirayuki was a young girl born with unique apple-red hair. She meets a famous but foolish Prince Raji, who falls in love with her at first sight and orders her to become his concubine. With nowhere else to go, Shirayuki cuts her hair and escapes to ...
Style: anime, captivating, sincere, shoujo, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: friendship, heroine, love and romance, female protagonist, snow white, prince, destiny, royal family, youth, king, woman, rich ...
Place: asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Quintessential Quintuplets (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Fuutarou Uesugi is a poor, antisocial ace student who one day meets the rich transfer student Itsuki Nakano. They argue but when Uesugi realizes he is to be her tutor, he tries to get on better terms. While trying to do so he meets four other girls.
Style: anime, romantic, sweet, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: fall in love, tutor, high school, youth, sister sister relationship, love affair, love, couple relations, friendship, love and romance, sisters, couples ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 8.0
 19K
Toradora! (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: It’s Ryuji’s first day as a junior in high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yusaku, and, more importantly, the girl he’s secretly crushing on, Minori Kushieda. But just when he thinks ...
Style: anime, shoujo, realistic, semi serious, tsundere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, high school, school, teenage love, love and romance, high school life, friends, teenage life, slice of life, looking for love, youth, unrequited love ...
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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 ...
Style: anime, shoujo, humorous, light, touching ...
Plot: high school life, school, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love triangle, relationships, schoolgirl, couple relations, lgbt, punishment, true love, unlikely friendships, bromance ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU (2013)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Hachiman Hikigaya is an antisocial high school student with no friends or girlfriend and as a result has a distorted view on life. When he sees his classmates talking excitedly about their adolescent lives, he mutters, "They're a bunch of ...
Style: anime, touching, realistic, humorous, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, family outing
Plot: youth, friendship, society, love and romance, school, high school, slice of life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, male female relationship, love, teenage girl, high school life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 6.8
 2K
Scum's Wish (2017)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Seventeen-year-old Mugi Awaya and Hanabi Yasuraoka appear to be the ideal couple. They are both pretty popular, and they seem to suit each other well. However, outsiders don't know of the secret they share. Both Mugi and Hanabi have hopeless ...
Style: anime, captivating, manga, shoujo, super sentai ...
Plot: secret love, intimacy, forbidden love, love triangle, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, unfulfilled love, in love, unrequited love, impossible love, love affair, teenage love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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