TV special for Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai.
Note: The anime first premiered in Japan as a TV Special, and was later split into 2 episodes on streaming.
Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Stairway to Adulthood- has finished airing and it has 2 Episodes. It is also Known as: かぐや様は告らせたい 大人への階段, Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Otona e no Kaidan
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Drama , Seinen , School Life
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Top 5 Anime Like Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Stairway to Adulthood- (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Otona e no Kaidan) [2026 List]
5. Narutaru: Mukuro Naru Hoshi Tama Taru Ko
During her summer holiday at her grandparents house Tamai Shiina, a young and cheerful schoolgirl, meets a strange looking creature. They befriend each other and Shiina names it "Hoshimaru: The Round Star." When Shiina returns home after the summer to go back to school, she starts meeting other kids that also have befriended a strange creature like Hoshimaru. But she soon finds out that not all these creatures and their masters are as friendly as Hoshimaru.
Shadow Star Narutaru has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: なるたる ～骸なる星・珠たる子～, Narutaru: Mukuro Naru Hoshi Tama Taru Ko
4. Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman.
Third-year high school student Jirou Yakuin hoped to partner with Shiori Sakurazaka of the same class in the mandatory "Couple Practical" course. In this practical, students must demonstrate that they have the necessary skillset to live with a partner of the opposite sex while presenting a certain level of harmony to the video surveillance that grades them.
Unfortunately, random chance put his slightly subdued self into the practical with the person polar opposite to him, the gyaru Akari Watanabe. Akari on the other hand hoped to be paired with her crush Minami Tenjin.
Their hopes are doubly dashed when they find out that Shiori and Minami are assigned together. Thus, they reluctantly decide to cooperate to reach the top ten, which would give them the right to exchange partners if both couples agree. To that end, Jirou steals Akari's first kiss without realizing what he'd done, while giving a hurried good-bye kiss...
More than a married couple, but not lovers. has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 夫婦以上、恋人未満。, More than a Couple, Less than Lovers.
3. RDG: Red Data Girl
Shy 15-year-old Izumiko has a hard time making personal connections. Oddly, she can't use computers or cell phones, either—they mysteriously crash when she touches them. When her childhood bully Miyuki shows up at the shrine where she was raised, their lives become involuntarily entwined. Izumiko learns she is the last vessel of a goddess—and Miyuki must serve as her dutiful guardian.
Red Data Girl has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: RDG レッドデータガール, RDG
2. Blue Period
Bored with life, popular high schooler Yatora Yaguchi jumps into the beautiful yet unrelenting world of art after finding inspiration in a painting.
Note: The anime had an early premiere on Netflix on Sep 25, 2021 in Japan. The TV broadcast started on Oct 2, 2021. International Netflix streaming began on Oct 9th, 2021.
Blue Period has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: ブルーピリオド, Blue Period
1. 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
