Top 5 Anime Like Police in a Pod (Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushuu) [2026 List]

Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushuu

Female police officer Kawai had enough of a career she wasn't even that into and was about to hand in her registration, when the unthinkable happened—she met the new, female director of her station! And after spending a little time with this gorgeous role model, Kawai realizes that maybe she isn't quite done being an officer after all.

Police in a Pod has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: ハコヅメ~交番女子の逆襲~, Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushuu

Genres: Comedy , Cops , Seinen , Drama , Slice of Life , Working Life

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Top 5 Anime Like Police in a Pod (Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushuu) [2026 List]

5. Yama no Susume

Yama no Susume

Aoi prefers indoor hobbies and is afraid of heights, but her childhood friend Hinata loves to show off her passion for mountain climbing. As young children they once watched the sunrise from the top of a mountain, and now they've decided to take up mountain climbing in hopes of seeing that sunrise again. They have cooking battles with mountaineering gear, climb small hills in their neighborhood, and meet new mountaineering friends as they learn the ropes of the hobby. When will they finally see that sunrise again?

Encouragement of Climb has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ヤマノススメ, Yama no Susume

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4. Noblesse

Noblesse

A Crunchyroll and WEBTOON Production, based on the comic series “Noblesse” from Jeho Son and Kwangsu Lee and published by WEBTOON, this fantasy follows a powerful vampire noble who is thrown into modern civilization after 820 years of slumber. Dangerous adventures with his new friends await as they combat a secret organization and uncover his past.

Noblesse has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: Noblesse

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3. Yesterday wo Utatte

Yesterday wo Utatte

Kei Toume's eighteen-year youth ensemble classic gets its long-awaited animated adaptation. A story of love and humanity, following four boys and girls trying to live their best lives through hardship and turmoil, in a small town on a private rail line just outside of Shinjuku. Minor misunderstandings lead to big complications, and their various feelings become entangled. A story of daily life lived 49% looking back, 51% looking forward.

Sing "Yesterday" for Me has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: イエスタデイをうたって, Yesterday wo Utatte

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2. K-On! Movie

K-On! Movie

With graduation right around the corner, the girls of the Light Music Club are headed to London for one last hurrah! Their overseas journey will lead them on a trip of discovery and friendship as they prepare for one last amazing encore.

K-ON! The Movie has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: 映画 けいおん!, Eiga K-On!, Keion Movie

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1. K-On!

K-On!

Hirasawa Yui, a young, carefree girl entering high school, has her imagination instantly captured when she sees a poster advertising the "Light Music Club." Being the carefree girl that she is, she quickly signs up; however, Yui has a problem, she is unable to play an instrument.

When Yui goes to the clubroom to explain, she's greeted by the other members: Ritsu, Mio, and Tsumugi. Although disheartened at Yui's lack of musical know-how, they still try to convince her to stay to prevent the club's disbandment. After playing Yui a short piece which re-ignites her imagination, they succeed in keeping their new member and guitarist.

Along with the tasks of school and homework, Yui begins to learn the guitar with the help of the other band members, experiencing many mishaps along the way. However, with the school festival drawing near and Yui getting stuck with her practice, will the Light Music Club be ready in time for their debut?

K-ON! has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: けいおん!, Keion, K-ON! Season 1

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