Hikaru ga Chikyuu ni Ita Koro......
When Hikaru was on the earth

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Known for its unorthodox nature of romance, both series adapts a story where the MC deals with various girls. (inspired by Genji Monogatari) Throughout their story, the MC encounters a variety of female characters with diverge personalities. Although their premise/motivations are different, there's a similarity where the main protagonist gets close to them with advice from a secondary main character. Both series are known for various relationship developments. Minomoto-kun Monogatari is also infamous with some of its mature content. 

Both main characters have some similar personalities and in both stories one of the mc is dead.  

In both novels the protagonist is haunted by a ghost whose wish he's supposed to fulfill. The way AnoHana differs from Hikaru is that the ghost is a childhood friend of the protagonist, while in Hikaru, they've only spoken once. The biggest theme in AnoHana is friendship while Hikaru is a bit more about love, but other than that, the main stories are pretty similar. 

Both Protagonists are similar, both are kind hearted and have a bad face, both novels, are good romances.