Anime like Ameiro Cocoa

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

Ameiro Cocoa Series Ame-con!!

Also known as Rainy Cocoa Series Ame-con!!.

Studio: EMT Squared
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The fourth season of Ameiro Cocoa.

Rainy Cocoa's Hawaiian coffee shop is now struggling, so the owner Amami brings back a Shiba Inu named Nana to be their mascot. It turns out Nana has the special ability to sniff out good coffee.



Tags: Bar , Coastal , Primarily Male Cast , Foreign , Work , Meta , Food , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things

Room Mate

Also known as Room Mate.

Studio: TYPHOON GRAPHICS
Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

A "male version" spin-off of TV anime "One Room".

Tags: Male Harem , POV , Primarily Male Cast , Cohabitation , Meta

Wakako-zake

Also known as Wakakozake.

Studio: office DCI
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Murasaki Wakako is a 26-year-old OL that loves nothing more than delicious food and drink. Wakako's favorite thing to do for relaxation is to go off by herself after work and go to various places to eat and drink, even if she's never been there before. The moment Wakako is able to taste the pairing between the food she wants to eat and the perfect accompanying drink, the happy sound of "Pshuuu" leaves her lips. Now, then. Where shall we drink tonight?



Tags: Food , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Iyashikei , Primarily Adult Cast , Bar , Office Lady

Makura no Danshi

Also known as makuranodanshi.

Studio: feel. , Earth Star Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

The anime promises a "new and novel 'sleeping side-by-side' experience entirely in the first-person perspective" to "heal tired hearts." It revolved around 12 "makura no danshi" (pillow boys), all full of distinctly individual personalities and each catering to viewers who like a certain "type." The boys all live in the same town underneath a starry sky. Each of the "makura no danshi" will star his own weekly episode as they "sleep beside you and whisper."

Tags: POV , Primarily Male Cast , Male Harem , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Age Gap , Delinquents , Chuunibyou , School , College , Astronomy , Twins

Goukon ni Ittara Onna ga Inakatta Hanashi

Also known as How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer.

Studio: NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Ashi Productions , Dentsu , Ashi Productions , Kansai TV , Studio Mausu , NetEase Games , BS Nittele , Movic , Square Enix , KLOCKWORX
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suo. But when he arrives with his friends, they're greeted by three dazzlingly handsome men?! But as the two groups get to know each other, they find themselves getting closer in unexpected ways.



Note: Each episode streamed 1 week early on ABEMA. The original TV broadcast started on October 4th 2024.

Tags: Crossdressing , Primarily Adult Cast , Tomboy , Ensemble Cast , Heterosexual , Male Protagonist , Shoujo , College , Bar , Work , Restaurant , Chibi , Drawing , Otaku Culture , Bisexual , LGBTQ+ Themes

Antique Bakery

Also known as Antique Bakery.

Studio: Nippon Animation , SynergySP , Fuji TV , The Right Stuf International , Shirogumi , Sony Music Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

A high school crush, a world-class pastry chef, a former middle-weight boxing champion... and a whole lot of cake!
Ono has come a long way since the agonizing day in high school when he confessed his love to handsome Tachibana. Now, some 14 years later Ono, a world-class pastry chef and gay playboy has it all. No man can resist Ono's charms (or his cooking skills!) but he has just found a new position under a man named Tachibana. Can this be the only man who resisted his charms, and if so, will the man who once snubbed the "magically gay" Ono get his just deserts? And how in the heck did a former middleweight boxing champion wind up as Ono's cake boy?



Tags: Shoujo , Male Protagonist , Food , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Boys' Love , Butler , Tragedy , Bisexual , Crime , Disability , Yandere

Snack Basue

Also known as Snack Basue.

Studio: Studio PuYUKAI , Pony Canyon , Studio PuYUKAI , BS Asahi , Sotsu
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

Welcome to Snack Basue! Delight yourself in this charming snack bar, just five stations away from Hokkaido's largest downtown area, Susukino. Run by the quirky proprietress, Basue, and her junior hostess, Akemi, the place is filled with laughter and smiles from its oddball regulars and walk-ins as they regale tales of their lives. So, pull up a seat and have a drink—is shochu OK?



Tags: Bar , Parody , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Meta , Surreal Comedy , Slapstick , Primarily Adult Cast

Gakuen Handsome

Also known as Gakuen Handsome.

Studio: Team YokkyuFuman
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Baramon High School, a private boys' school for the prefecture's most elite. The protagonist transferred into the school and meets various major players on campus, such as the "outlaw teacher," the soccer captain, and a childhood friend whom the protagonist has not seen in seven years. The school presents opportunities for friendship, love, and conflict. The tagline of the game is, "Whenever you exited the school gates, you were handsome."

Tags: Parody , Boys' Love , School , Male Harem , Primarily Male Cast , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Body Horror , Episodic , Male Protagonist