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Investor-Z (2018)
Original name: インベスターZ
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Takashi learns there’s more to this exclusive high school than meets the eye when he’s recruited into its ultra-secret, mega-capital investment club.
Style:
clever, captivating, entertaining, suspenseful, dramatic, teen, intellectual, serious, tension, twisted ...
Plot:
school, investments, money, finance, high school, youth, studying, investor, apprentice, middle school, japanese school, asian school, secret society, stock market, competition, coming of age, young adult, entrepreneurship, club, strategy, tradition, secrets, rivalry, ambition, teamwork ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
japan
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic and emotional films and TV series with plots about coming of age, friendship, slice of life, ambition, high school, school and high school life mostly in Drama, Sport and Romance genres. Some movies like Investor-Z: Saki (2016), Trillion Game (2023), Hello Debate Opponent (2019), Our Shiny Days (2019), StartUp (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Miyanaga Saki, a first-year student at Kiyosumi High School, lacks enthusiasm for mahjong and plays it so that it will end with neither a win nor a loss. One day, she is influenced by Haramura Nodoka’s genius mahjong tactics and decides to join ...
Style:
anime, captivating, thrilling, tense, dramatic ...
Plot:
mahjong, high school, high school life, school club, tournament, japanese girl, teenager, school, contest, japanese woman, teenage protagonist, ambition ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
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Two old friends go into business together – one's a master communicator, and the other's a great engineer. Their goal? To make a trillion dollars.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, tension, fast paced, motivational ...
Plot:
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Place:
japan
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
A story revolving around a debate club that is about to disband, and how its members try to revive it.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, inspirational, emotional ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
69%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
A musical journey follows Chen Jing, her guy friend and a group of female musicians who are passionate about traditional Chinese music. Together, they start a band to challenge the norm and go on an all-out war against the students of Western music.
Style:
dramatic, captivating, atmospheric, serious, emotional
Plot:
competition, student, musician, music, youth, coming of age, music industry, artist, folklore, apprentice, musician's life, music band ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
Fifteen young ambitious people are all working together in an empty building, some also live there. They try to achieve the same goal: having a selfmade business. Despite having the same goal, they're different people with different opinions ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, tension, realistic
Plot:
secrets, workplace, rivalry, work ethic, friendship, ambition, entrepreneurship, startup, secret, youth, conflict, relationships ...
Place:
netherlands
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
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Story:
Follows the ups and downs of a college football team.
Style:
realistic, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
american football, young adult, football, team, teamwork, professional sports, young man, entertainment, youth, sporting event, sport team, sports fan ...
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
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Story:
This is a story of rivalry and friendship between two young swimmers; a tale of natural talent versus hard work. Talented swimmer Chung is a transfer student. In his new class, 4C, he meets a swim relay team led by Wing. Despite being proficient in ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, inspirational, intense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
swimming, friendship, rivalry, buddy, swimming pool, competition, teamwork, friends, sport team, ambition, athlete's life, athlete and trainer ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
A group of “very talented” teenagers sing, dance, and perform their way to the top at the famous Keaton School of the Arts! From the disappointments of failure, to the new friendships and crowning achievements, being a student at Keaton means ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, psychological, disturbing, inspirational ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, teenager, high school, dance school, school, singing, dance, performance art, adolescence, schoolboy, relationship problems, friends ...
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story:
Haruna Tsubame, an inconspicuous high school girl, is always sensitive to people’s moods and keeps the peace in school. One day, she gets pushed to become the president of the student council by the people around her. Tsubame's encounter with ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, entertaining
Plot:
high school life, schoolgirl, school, teenage life, japanese schoolgirl, speaker, changing lives, female protagonist, leader, teenage girl, teenager, high school friend ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story:
No matter how you look at him, Taketora Shibata (Teppei KOIKE) is just a quiet, ordinary junior high student. He looks so vulnerable that bullies try to rip him off on the streets, but he is actually a police detective and an expert swordsman in ...
Style:
psychological, detective, captivating, thrilling, suspense ...
Plot:
crime investigation, supernatural ability, supernatural power, police investigation, police officer, secret, uncover truth, forensics, crime solving, police, investigation, supernatural ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Style:
dramatic, captivating, entertaining, light, realistic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
school, grownups, high school life, polish, adolescence, youth, high school, teacher, gymnasium, teaching, high school teacher, studying ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
High school student Noguchi learns that there isn't a single male softball team in the nearby area. He figures if he starts up a softball team, they are sure thing to go to the national tournament. He then persuades his friend Onitsuka to help ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, motivational ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, youth, rivalry, teenage life, ambition, contests and competitions, sport team, friends, buddies, social relations, coming of age, softball ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
japan, asia
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
Students who have previous troubles in the city's schools are sent to a small school on an island.
Warm-hearted people on this remote island change them and they can grow. Chihiro Natsumura, who is a teacher on the remote island, struggles to ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, educational ...
Plot:
island, teacher, school, student, japanese school, troubled youth, teacher student relationship, schoolgirl, schoolboy, teenager, high school life, teenage girl ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Yoichi plays basketball at his junior high and is capable. He is granted a scholarship and attends a high school with a superlative basket team. Instead of welcoming the boy the students there decide to bully and harass the new player leading Yoichi ...
Style:
unusual plot structure, captivating, tense, contemplative, suspense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
basketball, high school, friendship, youth, school, teenager, japanese school, athlete, underdog, teenage life, rivalry, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Style:
realistic, asadora, serious, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot:
female protagonist, woman, women, daily life, slice of life, personal growth, coming of age, magazine, small town, dream, heartwarming, relationships ...
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41%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
In a Girls' Vocational High School in Geoje, six students dream to win a dance sports competition.
Style:
dramatic, entertaining, exciting, captivating, inspirational ...
Plot:
dance, coming of age, female friendship, dance club, high school, friendship, dancing, school, friends, girlfriend, shared dream, girls' school ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story:
Donoue General Hospital runs into a budget deficit, even though the doctors drive expensive imported cars and live an outlandish lifestyle. Office manager Momoi finds surgeon Kosuke Sagara through a medical website. Kosuke Sagara arrives at the ...
Style:
medical drama, captivating, psychological, tension, emotional ...
Plot:
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Place:
japan
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
It's Hannah Bradford's first year of high school. As a transgender girl, Hannah not only has to navigate the challenges that come with starting a new school, but find the courage to live as her most authentic self.
Style:
dramatic, captivating, serious, social, teen ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
lgbtq, lgbt, woman, trans woman, lgbt child, identity, coming of age, self discovery, high school, self acceptance, acceptance, body transformation ...
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Morita, a man who never succeeds in anything, takes his anger out in gambling. He meets an underworld fixer named Ginji Hirai, who introduces him to the underworld trade, where billions of yen changes hands every moment, and speculators and other ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, crime thriller, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
money, gambling, greed, speculation, underworld, influencer, greedy man, misfit, gambler, criminal underworld, mishap, manipulation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story:
Ko Ha-Neul dreamed of becoming a teacher, due to a teacher who helped her when she was young. Ko Ha-Neul now begins work as a temporary teacher at a private high school. While working there, she interacts with many people, including teachers Park ...
Style:
inspirational, disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, slice of life, teacher, social problems, school, social commentary, female teacher, school teacher, teaching, education, high school, workplace situations ...
Place:
korea, south korea
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Nao Yoshino is a girl who fails the entrance exams of her target high school. She winds up enrolling in a technical high school called Kenritsu Asuka Kōgyō Kōkō, also known by the nickname "Asukō". Out of the 148 entering freshmen, ...
Style:
captivating, lighthearted
Plot:
high school life, classmate classmate relationship, high school, friendship, school, japanese high school, schoolgirl, teenage girl, teenager, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage life, male camaraderie ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Tsukuda Kohei was once a researcher with the Aerospace and Science Exploration Agency and now runs Tsukuda Industries, a small factory which was left by his father. Although his relationship with his teenage daughter Rina is somewhat strained, ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, realistic, inspirational ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, corporation, big business, innovation, workplace, engineering, small business, business, money problems, social problems, businessman, corporate world ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
At the turning point of his life, 20-year-old Aljoša Kovač is trying to strike a balance between the expectations of his father Velja, the ambitions of his mother Mira, his own hard-to-achieve passion for music, and a love that is nearing its ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
parent child relationship, ambition, father, coming of age, self discovery, personal growth, family drama, love affair, life is a bitch, relationship problems, father son relationship, family problems ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
balkan
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Ganbatte Ikimasshoi was a Japanese television drama for NTV about a girl who wants to start an all-girl rowing team. To do so she needs to find at least four other members. She is met with many challenges during each episode, e.g., finding enough ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, motivational, inspirational ...
Plot:
perseverance, determination, teamwork, direction and purpose, sport team, teenage life, athlete's life, ambition, schoolgirl, high school life, teenage girl, ambitious woman ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story:
The First Years is a contemporary scripted reality serie about the first year of secondary school with recognizable and poignant stories about the fascinations, challenges and problems of first graders. The stories are based on true events, which ...
Style:
captivating, exciting, thrilling, entertaining, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
adolescence, high school life, teenager, high school, children, youth, coming of age, life is a bitch, teenage girl, high school teacher, teenage life, school teacher ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
netherlands
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Hiromi Oka decides to join the high school tennis club from the moment she saw the star player Reika's (Matsumoto) excellent and smashing play. However, once the tennis lesson began, Hiromi finds herself bored in the succession of simple ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, romantic, tension ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
tennis, rivalry, high school, personal growth, determination, perseverance, friendship, female protagonist, underdog, sport team, tennis player, love interest ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
It's the '90s, and five losers run an illegal business at their high school. They sell homework and assignments to their classmates. The advantage is that no one ever suspects the nerds. Their business brings them money and popularity. But ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, teen, crime drama ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
adolescence, high school, coming of age, teenage protagonist, teenager, friendship, escapades, high school life, teenage life, schoolboy, school, money ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
After Gaku Kitada, a talented mathematics scholar, suffers setbacks on his dream of becoming a mathematician, he meets Kai Asakura, a young but similarly talented chef, as he is running his own food business, and joins Kai in an attempt at something ...
Style:
culinary, thrilling, captivating, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
chef, food, cooking, restaurant, workplace, gourmet, personal growth, passion, restaurant owner, cookery, coworker, workplace situations ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A complex drama about power politics in the world of New York high finance.
Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using ...
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, intellectual, political, smart ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
finance, money, corruption, investor, stock exchange, wall street, twists and turns, wealth, stock market, rivalry, life philosophy, obsession ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
A collapsed woman, wearing white clothes, is found at a park in the early morning hours. The woman introduces herself as Byakuya. Except for her name, she doesn't remember anything else about herself. She doesn't know general stuff either, ...
Style:
psychological, medical drama, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
amnesia, amnesiac, female doctor, doctor, hospital, diagnosis, memory loss, problem, repressed memory, female protagonist, medicine, memory lapse ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
30%
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