Anime like Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai!

Usagi Drop

Also known as Bunny Drop.

Studio: Production I.G , Fuji TV , NIS America Inc. , Sony Music Entertainment , Sakura Create , Fujipacific Music
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Going home from his grandfather's funeral, thirty-year-old Daikichi is floored to discover that the old man had an illegitimate child with a younger lover. The rest of his family is equally shocked and embarrassed by this surprise development, and not one of them wants anything to do with the silent little girl, Rin Kaga. In a fit of anger, Daikichi decides to take her in himself. As Daikichi nurtures Rin, he started to understand the struggle while at the same time the joy of parenting.



Tags: Iyashikei , Found Family , Family Life , Adoption , Orphan , Parenthood , Josei , Male Protagonist , Work

Ro-Kyu-Bu!

Also known as Ro-Kyu-Bu ~ Fast Break!.

Studio: Barnum Studio , Magic Capsule , project No.9 , Studio Blanc , ASCII Media Works
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Sports

Talk about games being called unexpectedly! Hasegawa Subaru joined the basketball club at Nanashiba High, only to have his hopes dashed when the teams' play is suspended after the captain is suspected of having inappropriate feelings for the coach's underage daughter. Blindsided and blocked by bad luck, Subaru expectedly finds an opening for his talent with the hoops when his aunt asks him to take on the task of coaching a young girls' basketball club - a Ro-Kyu-Bu!. But can a superstar wannabe find true satisfaction while playing sixth man to a team of five girls?



Tags: Basketball , Primarily Child Cast , Primarily Female Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , School , Male Protagonist , Age Gap , Heterosexual

Amaama to Inazuma

Also known as Sweetness & Lightning.

Studio: TMS Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Having lost his wife, math teacher Kouhei Inuzuka is doing his best to raise his young daughter Tsumugi as a single father. He's pretty bad at cooking and doesn't have a huge appetite to begin with, but chance brings his little family and one of his students, Kotori Iida, together for homemade adventures. With those three cooks in the kitchen, it's no wonder this dinner table drama is so delicious.



Tags: Family Life , Food , Iyashikei , Found Family , Restaurant , Educational , Teacher , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Episodic , Parenthood , Orphan , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Coming of Age , School , Chibi

Kakushigoto

Also known as Kakushigoto.

Studio: Ajiado , Funimation , A-Sketch , Studio Mausu , Dentsu , AT-X , TOKYO MX , Kodansha , GREE
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Single father Kakushi Gotou has a secret. He’s a top-selling artist of popular erotic manga, but his impressionable young daughter, Hime, can never find out! Now he’s having to bend over backwards just to keep her inquisitive little mind from discovering what he does for a living. A father-daughter tale of love and laughter.



Tags: Family Life , Work , Drawing , Coming of Age , Parenthood , Time Skip , Meta , Tragedy , Primarily Adult Cast , Slapstick , Female Protagonist , Amnesia , Male Protagonist , Achronological Order , Shounen

Usagi Drop Specials

Also known as Bunny Drop Specials.

Studio: Production I.G , NIS America Inc.
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Four short episodes bundled with DVD/Blu-Ray.

Vol.1: Episode 2.5 "Aquarium of Leaves"
Vol.2: Episode 3.5 "Dear My Santa Claus"
Vol.3: Episode 6.5 "Full Blossom in the Sky"
Vol.4: Episode 8.5 "Way Home"

Tags: Family Life , Josei , Parenthood

Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imouto ga Iru!

Also known as NAKAIMO - My Little Sister Is Among Them!.

Studio: Lantis , TBS , DAX Production , Sentai Filmworks , Studio Gokumi
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance

Is insanity hereditary? Shougo Mikadono's beginning to think so, because the terms of his late father's will seem crazy and following them may drive Shougo bonkers as well. Oh, it sounds simple at first: before Shougo can claim his VERY large inheritance, he just has to start attending a certain new school and find a nice girl to marry. It's a little unromantic, but perfectly do-able, right? After all, all the girls seem quite friendly, so all Shougo has to do is find one he has something in common with. EXCEPT, and here's the kicker, it turns out that Shougo has WAY too much in common with one of them, because she's actually his long lost sister! And he has no idea which one she is! Will Shougo meet and court his Miss Right without committing something very morally wrong? Can he find his future bride without slipping into the wrong set of genes? And if his little sister does reveal herself, just how much will be revealed and under what circumstances?



Tags: Heterosexual , Female Harem , Male Protagonist , School , Nudity , Maids , Incest , Amnesia , Crossdressing , Swimming

Joukamachi no Dandelion

Also known as Castle Town Dandelion.

Studio: Production IMS
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

In the story, the everyday lives of the nine super-powered siblings of the royal family are monitored by more than 200 surveillance cameras and broadcast nationwide. The people of the nation who are watching the broadcast will have the ability to elect the next monarch. The story focuses on Akane, the third-oldest sister who can manipulate gravity. She is shy and desperately does not want to be caught on camera.



Tags: Super Power , Ensemble Cast , Family Life , Female Protagonist , Chuunibyou , Seinen , Idol , Age Regression , Royal Affairs , Heterosexual

Aishiteruze Baby★★

Also known as Love You Baby.

Studio: TMS Entertainment , Animax , Toei Video , Sunny Side Up
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Katakura Kippei is in every way a high school playboy. Spending his days flirting with any female he can see, responsibility is the last thing on his mind. Life takes an unexpected turn for him as one day he returns home to find himself with the fulltime task of caring for his 5 year old cousin. Kippei's aunt Miyako had disappeared, appearing to have abandoned his cousin, Yuzuyu. With Kippei's lack of responsibility and knowledge of childcare and Yuzuyu's injured heart with the disappearance of her mother, their time together is in for a bumpy ride. Based on the manga by Maki Youko.

Tags: Family Life , Shoujo , Male Protagonist , Adoption , School , Parenthood , Bullying , Heterosexual , Suicide

Uchi no Ko no Tame Naraba, Ore wa Moshikashitara Maou mo Taoseru Kamo Shirenai.

Also known as If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord.

Studio: Maho Film
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Dale is a cool, composed, and highly skilled adventurer who’s made quite a name for himself despite his youth. One day on a job deep in the forest, he comes across a little devil girl who’s almost wasted away. Unable to just leave her there to die, Dale takes her home and becomes her adoptive father. Devil or not, Latina is beyond adorable, and the adventurer soon finds himself head over heels with being a parent. But why was she out in the forest to begin with, and why does she carry the mark of a criminal?



Tags: Age Gap , Adoption , Bar , Family Life , Iyashikei , Demons , Work , Male Protagonist , Language Barrier , Magic , Parenthood , Incest , School , Kemonomimi , Travel , Rural

Astarotte no Omocha!

Also known as Astarotte's Toy.

Studio: diomedéa , Kadokawa Shoten , Pony Canyon , DAX Production , KLOCKWORX , ASCII Media Works
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Fantasy , Romance

While job hunting, Naoya is taken by a mysterious girl to a magical land where he is installed in the harem of the succubus Princess Lotte. Thanks to trauma from her childhood, Lotte hates men and surrounds herself with lots of other women, who all have quirks of their own. In spite of her selfishness, when Naoya learns that Lotte is really quite lonely he agrees to stay in her world ...if he can bring his daughter Asuha with him.



Tags: Succubus , Isekai , Age Gap , Primarily Female Cast , Heterosexual , Maids , Kemonomimi , Nekomimi , Female Harem , Demons , Monster Girl , Seinen , Bisexual , Crossdressing , Royal Affairs