Anime like Hanazakari no Kimitachi e 2nd Season

Ouran Koukou Host Club

Also known as Ouran High School Host Club.

Studio: bones , VAP , Nomad , Funimation , Nippon Television Network , Hakusensha
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

Fujioka Haruhi wins a scholarship to attend Ouran Academy, a school reserved for only the most rich and prestigious. Despite what other students may think of her, she cares little for physical appearances or the fact that she is a commoner.

Unfortunately for Haruhi, her high school days take a sudden turn when she stumbles upon the Host Club, an elite club filled with super rich and beautiful boys who use their specific traits and charms to entertain young ladies. Even worse, Haruhi accidentally breaks an 8-million yen vase in the club. Since she is unable to repay her debt with money, Haruhi finds herself with no choice but to work for the Host Club, becoming a male host herself.

Tags: School Club , Shoujo , Crossdressing , Parody , Surreal Comedy , School , Male Harem , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Tomboy , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Meta , Twins , Episodic , Femboy , Unrequited Love , Gender Bending , Mixed Gender Harem , Satire , Heterosexual , Found Family , LGBTQ+ Themes , Love Triangle , Class Struggle , Chibi , Female Harem , Ojou-sama , Food , Delinquents , Martial Arts , Gangs , Yakuza

Tamon-kun Ima Docchi!?

Also known as Tamon's B-Side.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Shouchiku , King Records , Hakusensha
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Romance

Utage Kinoshita is a high school girl who works part-time as a housekeeper. She has devoted her life to her favorite idol, Tamon Fukuhara, from the group F/ACE. Then one day, Utage ends up being assigned to Tamon’s house! There she discovers that off-stage, he is nothing like his wild idol persona. A gloomy, introverted boy with no self-confidence, Utage still finds herself falling for him anyway.



Tags: Otaku Culture , Female Protagonist , Shoujo , Idol , Heterosexual , Surreal Comedy , Primarily Teen Cast , Work , Slapstick , Urban , Love Triangle , Yandere , Hikikomori , Kuudere , Tsundere , CGI , Coming of Age , Acting , Dancing , Teacher , Found Family

Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge♥

Also known as The Wallflower.

Studio: Nippon Animation , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

Takano Kyohei, Oda Takenaga, Toyama Yukinojo, and Morii Ranmaru are going to rent a house to go to school for free on the condition that they make the girl of the house a "lady". However, Nakahara Sunako, the girl living there, is gloomy, weird, and horror movie maniac. She has a trauma of when she was told she was ugly by the boy whom she loved when she was in junior high school. She doesn't like beautiful things and gets a nosebleed when she looks at something beautiful.



Tags: Hikikomori , Shoujo , Primarily Teen Cast , Slapstick , Femboy , Female Protagonist , Chibi , Parody , Male Harem , Surreal Comedy , Episodic , Crossdressing , Heterosexual , Makeup , School , Otaku Culture , Educational , Tragedy , Cohabitation

Skip Beat!

Also known as Skip Beat!.

Studio: Hal Film Maker , TV Tokyo Music
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Kyouko followed her true love and childhood friend Shou to Tokyo so she could help him reach his dream of becoming an idol. She cleans, cooks, works three jobs and does nothing for herself because she loves him so much, but gets nothing in return. Still, she remains by his side. But then one day she goes unannounced to his agency with a delivery, and overhears him talking about her; he reveals to his manager that he only took her with him as a maid, and that he doesn't care for her at all. Upon hearing this, Kyouko doesn't just sit around and cry. She cuts and dyes her hair, changes her clothes and attitude and thus begins her journey to join showbiz and have her revenge against Shou.



Tags: Acting , Revenge , Female Protagonist , Urban , Work , Shoujo , Coming of Age , Idol , Heterosexual , Fashion , Love Triangle

Special A

Also known as S.A: Special A.

Studio: GONZO , AIC , Sentai Filmworks , Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

Hikari Hanazono has always been second to Kei Takishima. When they were six years old, their pro-wrestling loving fathers introduced them to each other. Assuming that she was the best in wrestling, young Hikari challenged Kei to a wrestling match only to be thoroughly defeated by him.

Ever since that fateful incident, Hikari swore to beat Kei in school grades, sporting events - anything. To do this, she has enrolled in the same school as Kei since elementary. Now she attends Hakusenkan, an ultra elite school, that costs her carpenter father a lot of money.

Hikari and Kei are the top two students in the school, with Kei holding firmly to that number one position. While Hikari considers Kei to be a rival and important friend, she is completely unaware that Kei loves her. The story primarily focuses on Hikari and her constant attempts to defeat her one and only rival, Kei, and how she finds love in their rivalry.

Tags: Shoujo , Ensemble Cast , School , Tsundere , School Club , Slapstick , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Twins , Bullying , Animals , Love Triangle , Wrestling , Martial Arts , Dissociative Identities , Musical Theater , Foreign , Maids , Incest , Coming of Age

Fruits Basket: 2nd Season

Also known as Fruits Basket Season 2.

Studio: TMS Entertainment , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Psychological , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

A year has passed since Tohru Honda began living in the Souma residence, and she has since created stronger relationships with its inhabitants Shigure, Kyou, and Yuki. She has also grown closer to the rest of the Souma family and has become familiar with their ancestral secret, having helped them with many of their personal issues. The closer Tohru gets, however, the more she begins to realize that their secret holds a darker truth than she first presumed.
Summer is approaching and Tohru is invited to spend her days with the Soumas, mainly Kyou and Yuki. Tohru wishes for an easy-going vacation, but her close relationships with the two boys and the rest of the Soumas may prove to cause trouble. As they grow more intimate, their carefree time together is hindered by older hardships and feelings from the past that begin to resurface. The Eternal Banquet also dawns on the members of the zodiac, and they must tend to their duties alongside the unnerving head of the family, Akito Souma.
With the banquet approaching and a plethora of feelings to be solved, will Tohru's life with the Soumas remain peaceful, or will she find herself in a situation from which she cannot escape?

Tags: Family Life , Female Protagonist , Shoujo , Coming of Age , Mythology , Found Family , Tragedy , Ensemble Cast , Animals , Urban Fantasy , Rehabilitation , Primarily Teen Cast , Philosophy , Heterosexual , Bullying , Curses , School , Primarily Male Cast , Orphan , School Club , Shapeshifting , Yandere , Cohabitation , Love Triangle , Femboy , Memory Manipulation , Tsundere , Kuudere , Gender Bending , Body Horror , Age Gap , Unrequited Love , Iyashikei , Crossdressing , Bisexual , Nekomimi , Kemonomimi , Suicide , Work

Vampire Dormitory

Also known as Vampire Dormitory.

Studio: Studio Blanc , Kodansha , Avex Pictures , Dentsu , Crunchyroll
Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Supernatural

“I want to become your thrall…!”

A crossdressing girl and doting vampire’s dangerous cohabitation is about to begin!

After losing her parents and being abandoned by her relatives, Mito is left all alone in the world. When she’s kicked out of the restaurant where she works with no money and no place to live, she is taken in by Ruka, a vampire. In exchange for giving Ruka her blood as his “food,” she ends up living with him in a boys’ dorm full of beautiful boys with unique personalities…?!



Tags: Crossdressing , Shoujo , Gender Bending , Vampire , Boarding School , Bisexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Cohabitation , Ensemble Cast , Kuudere , LGBTQ+ Themes , Tomboy , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Memory Manipulation , Love Triangle , Urban Fantasy , School , Netorare , Body Horror , Boys' Love

Peach Girl

Also known as Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane.

Studio: TV Tokyo , Nomad , Marvelous Entertainment , Funimation , Studio Comet
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

Peach Girl is about an average high school girl, Momo Adachi, who everyone thinks is a beach bunny / slut because of her tanned skin. The actual reason she is so tanned is because she was on the swim team and tans very easily. She likes a boy, Toji, who she heard only likes non-tanned girls. This causes her to question who she is and have low self esteem. She spends a lot of time trying to remake herself into the girl she believes he wants. However, she has a friend, Sae, who likes to go behind Momo's back and make her life terrible, mostly by trying to take Toji away from her. All the while there's another boy, Kairi, who is in love with Momo.



Tags: Love Triangle , Shoujo , Gyaru , Female Protagonist , Tanned Skin , Revenge , Bullying , School , Swimming , Heterosexual , Fashion , Pregnancy , Delinquents

Kimi ni Todoke 3RD SEASON

Also known as Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You Season 3.

Studio: Production I.G , Shueisha
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

The third season of Kimi ni Todoke.

What do you do once you're a couple?

Although she struggles with her blossoming feelings, Sawako comes to terms with herself and tells Kazehaya how she feels about him. Attracted by Sawako's unnoticed efforts and genuine personality, Kazehaya also candidly makes his feelings known. Thus, their new relationship begins.

Their first date, their school life together, joy, embarrassment and new struggles — everything is fresh and new as the couple awkwardly and gradually learns more about one another, all while their friends' love stories begin to take shape as well. This bittersweet and poignant story of young people, woven from their romantic feelings and dear friendships, begins once more.



Tags: Shoujo , Coming of Age , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Primarily Teen Cast , School , Tomboy , Male Protagonist , Snowscape , Tsundere , Chibi , Unrequited Love , Teacher , Gyaru , Tragedy