Shows Like Rin-ne
If you liked Rin-ne (2015), a comedy and animation 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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The Morose Mononokean (2016)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedyAshiya has spent the first seven days of high school stuck in the infirmary because of a youkai attaching itself to him. He ends up asking the owner of a small tea room called the "Mononokean" for help. This is a tale…
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Maison Ikkoku (1986)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyGodai is a ronin (someone who has failed university entrance exams) living in a run down apartment house called Maison Ikkoku. Among the other residents are the nosy Ichinose, the sexy Akemi Roppongi, and the…
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Call of the Night (2022)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyKo's new companion, Nazuna, could offer him dark gifts and a vampire's immortality. But there are conditions that Ko must meet before he can sink his teeth into vampirism, and he'll discover just how far he's willing…
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Blood Lad (2013)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and comedyStaz is a vampire from the surreal "Demon World", and Fuyumi, an ordinary girl, accidentally wanders into the Demon World through a portal. Subsequently after meeting each other, Fuyumi is killed by a carnivorous plant…
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Farming Life in Another World (2023)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and comedyAfter Hiraku dies of a serious illness, God brings him back to life, gives his health and youth back, and sends him to a fantasy world of his choice. In order to enjoy his second shot, God bestows upon him the almighty…
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KILL BLUE (2026)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and comedyLegendary hitman Juzo Ogami has never failed an assignment. But after a mission, he’s stung by a mysterious wasp and wakes up in the body of a 13-year-old boy! And to make things even weirder, he receives a bizarre new…
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Kimagure Orange Road (1987)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and comedyIt can be hard moving to a new school, and fifteen-year-old Kyosuke has it harder than most. He’s fallen head over heels for his classmate Madoka, a girl who won’t even give him the time of day, and unintentionally…
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The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat (2013)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyYōto Yokodera is a schoolboy who is unable to express his true feelings freely. After hearing about the wish-granting Stony Cat, he decides to try and make an offering to lose his facade, only to meet Tsukiko who…
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Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (2024)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and comedyWith their old hideout and bosses wiped out, the surviving Dusters make a secret agreement with the Ranger Force to engage in the weekly Sunday Showdown - one where they will always be defeated. Tired of this charade…
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Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion (2023)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and comedyLiving inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the…
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (2011)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and comedyWhen aspiring duelist Yuma meets Astral, a mysterious visitor from another universe, it seems like destiny. Yuma needs Astral to teach him how to duel, and Astral needs Yuma to help him regain his memories!
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There Was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party, So I Tried Confessing to Her (2026)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and comedyYoki was once a human but reincarnated into a demon. He now holds a middling position serving the Demon King tasked with taking down the hero party. But when he finally faces them, Yoki thinks... "No way… she's…
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Ranma ½ (1989)
★ 8.6/10Also comedy and animationRanma Saotome, a teenage martial artist, and his father Genma travel to the 'cursed training ground' of Jusenkyo in China. There, despite the warnings of the Chinese guard, they fall into the cursed springs. From now…
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The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil (2024)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and comedyDetermined to protect his demon world from heavenly angels, demon Masatora Akutsu heads to earth in search of a charismatic human to rally his kin. Masquerading as a high schooler for his recruitment mission, he's…
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Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and comedyOne day, high-school boy Yamada bumps into the beautiful girl Shiraishi on the stairs (literally), and their lips touch as they fall. When they regain their wits, they realize that they have swapped bodies. As time…
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Helck (2023)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and comedyThree months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate his own kind. Some…
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My Instant Death Ability Is Overpowered (2024)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and comedyYogiri Takatou missed a few things during his nap. When he wakes up, he finds out that he and his entire class are in another word and must now team up with Tomochika and fend off danger with his Instant Death ability…
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Sgt. Frog (2004)
★ 7/10Also animation and comedyAlien frogs come to take over the planet & get into all kinds of trouble while living under the roof of a small family.
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Fairy Tail (2009)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and comedyLucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isn't just any ordinary…
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The Gorilla God's Go-To Girl (2025)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and comedySophia Reeler, a timid noble, received the Gorilla God’s blessing—the ultimate combat power. Now her dream of a peaceful student life is shattered as the royal knights recruit her unrivaled strength. Juggling school…