Anime like Dai-chan, Daisuki.

What is Dai-chan, Daisuki. about?

Studio: Tama Production
Status: Finished

Main character in this film, Mai, has a handicapped brother, who is totally deaf, called Dai-Chan. He is like a younger brother for Mai yet he is actually her older brother because Dai-Chan always asks Mai to hold him up with smiling all over.

One day, an elementary school Mai goes to and a handicapped school Dai-Chan goes to start to communicate each other. And then, Mai's class mates started to make fun of Mai and draw a funny portrait of Dai-Chan on black board in the class. Mai gets shocked and hurt at that mischief. And moreover, their mother gets sickness at the same time. That's why Dai-Chan should enter in an orphanage for handicapped children; however, Mai really wants to take care of him by herself, so she tries to stop it.

This story is written about a love of family, close bond, and relationship between human and human. We definitely have a common warm heart and a moment we have to use it with honest feeling. This film could remind us some important things we should never forget about our life.

Tags: School , Disability , Language Barrier

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Momoko, Kaeru no Uta ga Kikoeru yo

Also known as My Sister Momoko.

Studio: Magic Bus
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Momoko, who attends a special school, is both mentally and physically disabled. Every morning she becomes peevish because she can't go to the ordinary school with her twin brother Riki. Her family soothes Momoko by singing her favourite song "The Song of Frogs".

Tags: Disability , Male Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Female Protagonist , Twins , School , Kids , Athletics , Family Life , Bullying , Kuudere , Tragedy , Educational

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Happy Birthday, Inochi Kagayaku Toki

Studio: Magic Bus
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

After being abused by her mother physically and mentally Asuka gets taken in by her grandparents. Slowly she learns her own worth as a human being and overcomes many obstacles.

Tags: Bullying , Kids , School , Disability , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Coming of Age , Educational , Primarily Child Cast , Iyashikei

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5-tou ni Naritai.

Studio: Tama Production
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Story of a girl born with a bad leg. Ritsuko longs to go to school and make lots of friends but it is not so easy. Her mother is very protective of her and at school she is teased by her classmates for her strange way of walking. Will she manage to keep her smile?

Tags: School , Kids , Disability , Primarily Child Cast , Female Protagonist , Bullying , Rehabilitation , Educational

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Glass no Usagi

Also known as Glass Rabbit.

Studio: Magic Bus
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Toshiko Ei and her family are residents of Tokyo. Her father is a respected and skilled glass craftsmen so the family makes a good living. However, the Ei family soon finds itself having to suffer through many tragic hardships as a result of World War II.

Tags: Historical , Female Protagonist , Coming of Age , Tragedy

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Koe no Katachi

Also known as A Silent Voice.

Studio: Kyoto Animation , ABC Animation , Kodansha
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

After transferring into a new school, a deaf girl, Shouko Nishimiya, is bullied by the popular Shouya Ishida. As Shouya continues to bully Shouko, the class turns its back on him. Shouko transfers and Shouya grows up as an outcast. Alone and depressed, the regretful Shouya finds Shouko to make amends.

Tags: Disability , Bullying , Rehabilitation , Language Barrier , Coming of Age , Suicide , Tragedy , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Time Skip , School , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Urban , Shounen

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