2019
11 eps
Lerche / Crunchyroll
Romance Music Drama
Ritsuka Uenoyama is a guitarist in a band who has lost his enthusiasm for music. He finds Mafuyu Sato sitting alone in the stairwell, holding a broken guitar that he can't fix and …
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Given delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same beautiful and bittersweet energy throughout.
2020
16 eps
tvN
Drama Romance Slice Of Life
Sa Hye-jun is a model grinding to become an actor while his wealthy family expects him to give up. Ahn Jeong-ha is a makeup artist who pours everything into her craft. When their w…
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Record of Youth delivers exactly that. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2018
13 eps
Kyoto Animation / Netflix
Drama Romance Fantasy
Violet Evergarden was raised as a weapon — a child soldier with no knowledge of herself outside of orders and combat. When the war ends, she survives with mechanical arms and a sin…
Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same beautiful and devastating energy throughout.
2019
63 eps
TMS Entertainment / Crunchyroll
Romance Drama Comedy
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 Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Fruits Basket delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same devastating and bittersweet energy throughout.
2020
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Drama Slice Of Life
A cellist escapes a painful life in Seoul and returns to her rural hometown, where a quiet bookstore owner draws her slowly back toward life, warmth, and forgotten dreams.
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, When the Weather Is Fine delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same beautiful energy throughout.
2022
32 eps
iQiyi
Romance Drama Slice Of Life
Lin Zhixiao is a calm, competent music teacher whose life is quietly derailed when her father is diagnosed with a serious illness. Gu Wei is a doctor — brilliant, seemingly cold, a…
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Oath of Love delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2023
12 eps
TV Tokyo / Crunchyroll
Romance Drama Fantasy
Miyo Saimori, abused and stripped of her inheritance by her stepfamily, is married off to Kiyoka Kudou — a cold military commander rumored to be so cruel that every previous fiancé…
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, My Happy Marriage delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. Same beautiful and romantic energy throughout.
2020
16 eps
MBC
Romance Drama Slice Of Life
Moon Ha-won develops AI programs that capture memories — and has been quietly in love with his best friend's wife for years, carrying that love with the careful restraint of someon…
If you loved Your Lie in April's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, A Piece of Your Mind delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2011
11 eps
A-1 Pictures / Crunchyroll
Drama Supernatural Romance
When they were children, six friends were inseparable. Then Meiko 'Menma' Honma died in an accident, and the group fell apart — each carrying their grief differently, most carrying…
Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same beautiful and devastating energy throughout.
2008
22 eps
TBS / Crunchyroll
Romance Drama Slice Of Life
Tomoya and Nagisa leave high school behind and try to build a life together in the real world — jobs, a home, family, loss, and the specific weight of adulthood arriving faster tha…
Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same devastating and bittersweet energy throughout.