Shows Like Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)

Ryuuji Takasu has a terrifying face that makes everyone think he's a delinquent; he's actually the gentlest person in school. Taiga Aisaka is tiny and easily overlooked; she's actu…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Toradora! delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growing up — is the same. Same warm and funny energy throughout.

Three women in their early 30s navigate love, friendship, and career in the Korean entertainment industry.

Like Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!), it leans hard into female friendship. The emotional territory — female friendship — is the same.

Haruhi Fujioka accidentally breaks an expensive vase belonging to the Host Club — seven outrageously attractive rich boys who entertain female classmates for fun. Forced to work of…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Ouran High School Host Club delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about found family that ends up messier and realer than the biological kind. Same warm and funny energy throughout.

Two young women named Nana meet on a train to Tokyo and end up sharing an apartment. Nana Osaki is a punk rock vocalist chasing her dreams; Nana Komatsu is a romantic chasing a boy…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Nana delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — female friendship and found family — is the same. Same warm and honest energy throughout.

Yoon Gyeo-re has lived in institutions since childhood and knows no version of the world that is reliably warm. Forced into community service at a hospice, he meets a palliative ca…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, If You Wish Upon Me delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about trauma that shapes characters' every choice without reducing them to their wounds. Same warm and emotional energy throughout.

Mitsumi Iwakura moves from rural Ishikawa to Tokyo for high school, armed with a five-year plan, an overachiever's work ethic, and almost no social skills. Sousuke Shima is effortl…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Skip and Loafer delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about found family that ends up messier and realer than the biological kind. Same warm and funny energy throughout.

Former high school sweethearts are forced to reunite for a documentary sequel, reigniting old feelings.

Both navigate the same emotional territory: growing up. Same warm and bittersweet energy throughout.

Three women with completely different careers and personalities have one thing in common: they need a drink at the end of the day. Ahn So-hee is a fitness influencer keeping secret…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Work Later, Drink Now delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — female friendship — is the same. Same warm energy throughout.

Three years after the events of season 2, the trio faces new professional crossroads: a documentary filmmaker offered a career-changing project that would mean leaving Seoul, a fit…

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Three Drinks: Work Later, Drink Now Returns delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — female friendship — is the same. Same warm and honest energy throughout.

Tohru Honda is relentlessly optimistic despite having lost her mother and living in a tent in the woods. She accidentally moves in with the Sohma family and discovers they carry a …

If you loved Age of Youth (Hello, My Twenties!)'s ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Fruits Basket delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about trauma that shapes characters' every choice without reducing them to their wounds. Same warm and funny energy throughout.