Kids on the Slope
The beginning of summer, 1966. Because of his father's job situation, freshman high school student Kaoru Nishimi moves by himself from Yokosuka to...
Anime like Her Blue Sky
Similar anime recommendations based on Her Blue Sky's genres, mood signals, pacing, and watch profile.
Her Blue Sky is the reference point for this guide. Tonight's Arc looks for concrete overlap in genre, tone, character appeal, tags, pacing, and commitment level so the alternatives feel adjacent instead of random.
Best anime like Her Blue Sky
The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
Urashima Tunnel - Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality...
NANA
Two twenty-somethings seemingly share nothing in common apart from their first name, but a chance meeting on a train bound for Tokyo sets Nana...
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
Jinta Yadomi and his group of childhood friends have become estranged after a tragic accident split them apart. Now in their high school years, a...
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You
Kuronuma Sawako is completely misunderstood by her classmates. Her timid and sweet demeanor is often mistaken for malicious behavior. This is due...
Chihayafuru
Chihaya Ayase has spent most of her life supporting her sister’s model career. When she meets a boy named Arata Wataya, he thinks Chihaya has...
Tsukigakirei
It’s the third year of middle school. Kotaro, a bookish boy aspiring to become a novelist, and Akane, a track girl who loves to run, meet in the...
Nodame Cantabile
Shinichi Chiaki is a first class musician whose dream is to play among the elites in Europe. Coming from a distinguished family, he is an infamous...
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life
In the story, Takezou is the last remaining member of the koto club, a club dedicated to the traditional Japanese string instrument. If he doesn't...
Kokoro Connect
The five members of the Cultural Research Club - Taichi Yaegashi, Iori Nagase, Himeko Inaba, Yui Kiriyama, and Yoshifumi Aoki - encounter a...
The Anthem of the Heart
Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away. She was once a very happy girl, but because of a certain thing she said when she was very young,...
Fruits Basket
Tohru Honda is 16 year old orphaned girl who gets invited to live in the house of her classmate, the handsome boy Sohma Yuki, and his cousins, 16...
Remake Our Life!
28-year old Hashiba Kyouya has hit a new low after losing his job at a shady game developer. He originally quit his steady office job to work in...
O Maidens in Your Savage Season
The girls in a high school literature club do a little icebreaker to get to know each other: answering the question, "What's one thing you want to...
maboroshi
Masamune, a third-year middle school student, lives in a town where all the exits have been sealed off due to a sudden explosion at a steel mill,...
Anohana the Movie: The Flower We Saw That Day
The TV series is retold through the different main characters' points of view with new additional material from their childhood, during the...
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
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...
given
Tightly clutching his Gibson guitar, Mafuyu Satou steps out of his dark apartment to begin another day of his high school life. While taking a nap...
Related guides
Keep narrowing the watch
Use these pages as search entry points, then tune the final recommendation by mood and time.