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Anime like Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou

Matched on Romance, Japan, Earth, Asia. Titles that share more of these tags rank higher; ties go to the more popular show.

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What Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou fans recommend

Voted by AniList members

★ 8.2

Neon Genesis Evangelion

TV Series · 1995 · 26 ep

116 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Heterosexual, Philosophy

★ 8.2

Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen

TV Series · 2019 · 12 ep

109 fans recommend

Both: Heterosexual, School, Surreal Comedy

★ 8.2

Horimiya

TV Series · 2021 · 13 ep

87 fans recommend

Both: Heterosexual, School, Coming of Age

★ 8.1

Kimi ni Todoke

TV Series · 2009 · 25 ep

81 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Heterosexual, School

★ 8.0

FLCL

OVA · 2000 · 6 ep

59 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Meta, Surreal Comedy

★ 8.2

3-gatsu no Lion

TV Series · 2016 · 22 ep

58 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Adoption, Philosophy

★ 8.2

Whisper of the Heart

Movie · 1995 · 1 ep

47 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Heterosexual, School

★ 8.1

Lovely★Complex

TV Series · 2007 · 24 ep

40 fans recommend

Both: Heterosexual, School

★ 8.2

Kaichou wa Maid-sama!

TV Series · 2010 · 26 ep

36 fans recommend

Both: School, Heterosexual

★ 8.1

Kodomo no Omocha (TV)

TV Series · 1996 · 102 ep

32 fans recommend

★ 8.2

Fruits Basket (2019)

TV Series · 2019 · 25 ep

24 fans recommend

Both: Coming of Age, Heterosexual, School

★ 8.3

Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: First Kiss wa Owaranai

Movie · 2022 · 1 ep

23 fans recommend

Most recommended: Neon Genesis Evangelion, by 116 fans.

Same genres and themes

#1★ 8.3

Kimi no Na wa.

Movie · 2016 · 1 ep

#2★ 8.2

Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso

TV Series · 2014 · 22 ep

#3★ 8.2

Toradora!

TV Series · 2008 · 25 ep

#4★ 8.2

Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai.

TV Series · 2011 · 11 ep

#5★ 8.2

Bakemonogatari

TV Series · 2009 · 15 ep

#6★ 8.2

Ouran High School Host Club

TV Series · 2006 · 26 ep

#7★ 8.2

Clannad: After Story

TV Series · 2008 · 24 ep

#8★ 8.0

The Devil is a Part-Timer!

TV Series · 2013 · 13 ep

#9★ 8.2

Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai

TV Series · 2018 · 13 ep

#10★ 8.2

Hotarubi no Mori e

Movie · 2011 · 1 ep

#11★ 7.4

Elfen Lied

TV Series · 2004 · 13 ep

#12★ 8.0

Clannad

TV Series · 2007 · 23 ep

#13★ 7.8

Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!

TV Series · 2012 · 12 ep

#14★ 8.2

Kaichou wa Maid-sama!

TV Series · 2010 · 26 ep

#15★ 8.2

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Movie · 2006 · 1 ep

#16★ 8.0

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.

TV Series · 2013 · 13 ep

#17★ 7.4

High School DxD

TV Series · 2012 · 12 ep

#18★ 8.2

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

Movie · 2010 · 1 ep

#19★ 7.7

My Little Monster

TV Series · 2012 · 13 ep

#20★ 7.7

5 Centimeters Per Second

Movie · 2007 · 3 ep

Frequently asked questions

What do Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou fans recommend?

AniList members most often recommend Neon Genesis Evangelion (116 votes), Kaguya-sama: Love is War (109 votes), Horimiya (87 votes).

What should I watch after Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou?

Kimi no Na wa., Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, Toradora! are the closest matches: they share Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou's main genres and have large audiences.

How are these picked?

Automatically, from genre and theme tags on Kitsu, weighted by how many tags overlap and then by popularity. No editorial opinion is involved, so treat it as a starting point.