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Tales of the Abyss
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Tales of Zestiria the Cross
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Tales of the Abyss and Zestiria are part of the same franchise made by Namco. The stories within the "Tales of" series have common similarities such as "fate", "stopping a great evil", and focus on roughly eight main characters usually.
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Cowboy Bebop
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Seihou Bukyou Outlaw Star
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These two anime share similar tones of action and mystery when it comes to adventuring in space with a crew for the sake of finding answers. Their main stories don't evolve until near the end as there are a lot of side plots along the way that are meant to expand on the world you've been thrown into.
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Barakamon
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Amaama to Inazuma
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Ammama and Barakamon carry a familiar tone with overcoming life struggles while both sharing a parent life with the main protagonists looking after a specific child who plays a key element in the story.
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Busou Renkin
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
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Busou Renkin and Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood focus on the concepts of alchemy and the creation of homunculus. They contain a similar flow of action, comedy, and romantic conclusions.
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Working!!
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Shinryaku! Ika Musume
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They involve a direction in working at an established food business and focus mainly on the workers with comedic interactions from returning side characters. Even though they have differences in stories, Squid Girl and Working have a lot of similar slice of life scenarios outside of their restaurant focuses.
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Haikyuu!!
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Cheer Danshi!!
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Cheer Danshi contains a lot of the same inspiring vibes that Haikyuu is wrapped around when it comes to not giving up for the sake of a long distant goal in sports. They also focus on male friends developing a set of teamwork skills together.
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Shirokuma Cafe
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Bonobono (TV 2016)
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Animal friends hanging out and trying to enjoy life through what they know best. Usually their cast of characters are stuck in strange human like predicaments(tooth aches, etc) which causes a lot of comedic scenarios.
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Handa-kun
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Saiki Kusuo no Ψ-nan
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Saiki and Handa Kun are school gag anime that emphasize a similar comedic approach of staying away from classmates due to personal reasons.
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MÄR
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Magi: The Kingdom of Magic
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MAR and Magi are similar in the idea of using different forms of magic and taking a optimistic approach to facing dark situations from fairy tale stories. Both cast of characters are very alike in having comedic personalities but a lot of depth within their actual backgrounds.
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Lovely★Complex
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Toradora!
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Lovely Complex and Toradora contain similar agendas by exploring the relationship between two people who share an ambition for romantic acceptance from others.
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Isshuukan Friends.
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...then you might like
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
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Both series focus on the bond between two friends mixed with the importance of facing obstacles head on. You can find a lot of similar themes with keeping tragic secrets and getting through emotional issues from the past.