Shows Like I Hear the Sunspot
If you liked I Hear the Sunspot (2024), a drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Senpai Is an Otokonoko (2024)
★ 7.2/10Also dramaFor Makoto Hanaoka, life’s about to get more complicated. Saki Aoi, a lively girl with loads of confidence, confesses her love for Makoto one day. When he fails to reciprocate, Saki declares she will be his first love!…
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Heartstopper (2022)
★ 8.6/10Also dramaTeens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love.
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Bloom Into You (2018)
★ 7.8/10Also dramaYuu has always dreamt of receiving a love letter but feels numb when a boy gives her one. Confused, she starts high school and meets Touko. Will Yuu's heart finally skip a beat?
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Honey Lemon Soda (2025)
★ 8/10Also dramaAfter middle school, with its bullying and nicknames, Uka Ishimori is excited for a fresh start at Hachimitsu High School. Kai Miura, a cool and uninhibited boy, sits next to her in class. Uka remembers she met Kai in…
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Golden Time (2013)
★ 8.5/10Also dramaBanri Tada is a freshman at a Tokyo law school. After an accident, he suffers severe memory loss. Despite the incident, he befriends fellow freshman, Mitsuo Yanagisawa, which leads him to the beautiful, yet obsessive…
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Love and Lies (2017)
★ 6.6/10Also dramaIn a futuristic society, Japan has implemented a complex system referred to as "The Red Threads of Science" to encourage successful marriages and combat increasingly low birthrates. Based on a compatibility…
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Kids on the Slope (2012)
★ 7.7/10Also dramaTwo different students - a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent - form a friendship through their love for music.
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Bokura ga ita (2006)
★ 7.2/10Also dramaNanami Takahashi is a high school student entering her first year. Immediately on her first day however, she becomes the victim of a practical joke by the school's most popular guy, Motoharu Yano, who coincidentally…
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True Tears (2008)
★ 6/10Also dramaShinichiro is a student living in what would be a dream come true for most high school boys, but for him is mostly a frustration. A well liked girl in school named Hiromi has lived in his house for a year along with…
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NANA (2006)
★ 8.5/10Also dramaNana Osaki and Nana Komatsu meet while traveling to Tokyo in pursuit of their respective dreams, and decide to be roommates. Although drastically different people, the two become very close and together they find out…
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Dance Dance Danseur (2022)
★ 7.4/10Also dramaThis young student will do whatever it takes to become the world's best ballet dancer: the Danseur noble!
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Wandering Son (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also dramaShuichi Nitori transfers to a new elementary school, and there, meets Yoshino Takatsuki. The two children discover they share a similar secret.
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With You, Our Love Will Make It Through (2025)
★ 8.6/10Also dramaWhen high schooler Mari runs late for school, she never expects to fall for Tsunagu—a gentle, sensitive, beastfolk! In a world where beastfolk are segregated behind walls, Mari and Tsunagu show their differences are…
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Smile Down the Runway (2020)
★ 7.3/10Also dramaChiyuki Fujito was going to be a professional runway model until she stopped growing. Poor Ikuto Tsumura is not even sure if he wants to be a fashion designer because of his family responsibilities. Faced with…
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Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004)
★ 7.7/10Also dramaKoyuki Tanaka's boring life is changed after meeting Ryusuke Minami, a local musician with a bad attitude, who introduces him to foreign music.
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Felicity (1998)
★ 6.6/10Also dramaFelicity Porter, a sensitive and intelligent girl from the San Francisco Bay Area, decides to give up a slot at Stanford University's pre-med program to follow her long time crush to college in New York City. Things…
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My Happy Marriage (2023)
★ 8.3/10Also dramaMiyo's abusive family deems her worthless – but together with her powerful husband-to-be, her true self and hidden powers slowly begin to shine.
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Agents of the Four Seasons Dance of Spring (2026)
★ 7.2/10Also dramaWhen the Agent of Spring, Hinagiku Kayo, is abducted, spring itself vanishes—plunging the world into unending winter. Refusing to give up, her devoted guard, Sakura Himedaka, searches for her for years. When Hinagiku…
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The Summer Hikaru Died (2025)
★ 8.2/10Also dramaSix months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.
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The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023)
★ 7.7/10Also dramaTwo inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.