Shows Like Fruits Basket
If you liked Fruits Basket (2019), a animation and 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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Natsume's Book of Friends (2008)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyNatsume Takashi has the ability to see spirits, which he has long kept secret. However, once he inherits a strange book that belonged to his deceased grandmother, Reiko, he discovers the reason why spirits surround him.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride (2017)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and dramaHatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful…
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Yosuga no Sora (2010)
★ 7/10Also animation and dramaKasugano Haruka and his sister Sora have lost both their parents in an accident, and with them all their support. They decide to move out of the city to the rural town where they once spent summers with their late…
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Takopi's Original Sin (2025)
★ 8.8/10Also animation and dramaA Happy alien, Takopi, lands on Earth with one mission: to spread happiness! When he meets Shizuka, a lonely fourth grader, he vows to bring back her smile using his magical Happy Gadgets. But as he uncovers the pain…
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Sonny Boy (2021)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and dramaOn August 16, midway through a seemingly endless summer vacation, middle school third-year student Nagara, transfer student Nozomi, classmates Mizuho, Asakaze and their entire class are suddenly transported from their…
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Blue Exorcist (2011)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyHumans live in the world of Assiah, demons in Gehenna. The two dimensions are not meant to interfere with each other, but demons still possess creatures in Assiah in spite of this. The humans who can fight these demons…
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Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (2020)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyTo be united with her crush, a hopeless romantic summons the ghost in the girls' bathroom at her school. But she's shocked when the ghost is a boy!
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Orange (2016)
★ 8/10Also animation and dramaOne day, Naho Takamiya receives a letter written to herself from ten years in the future. As Naho reads on, the letter recites the exact events of the day, including the transfer of a new student into her class named…
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Noragami (2014)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyYato may just be a minor god now, but he’s determined to make it big and he’s got a plan. Unfortunately, things just don’t seem to be going his way. He doesn’t have a single shrine dedicated to him, his partner has…
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Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts (2023)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and dramaOne hundred years ago, a grave tradition was born in a land where demons live among people: a human must be sacrificed to the King of Beasts. But when Sariphi, the 99th sacrifice, is offered to the King, she isn’t…
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Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles (2021)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and dramaHis past life and current life are intersecting--a boy with memories of two lives faces his destiny! After his mother was killed at an early age, the orphaned Rio fought his hardest to survive in the slums. One day, he…
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The Irregular at Magic High School (2014)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasySiblings Tatsuya and Miyuki enroll at Magic High School, where Miyuki's honors status comes between her and her underachieving older brother.
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JUJUTSU KAISEN (2020)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyYuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking…
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The Demon Prince of Momochi House (2024)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyHimari’s 16th birthday will be one she never forgets. Unexpectedly, she receives a will detailing her inheritance of a mysterious estate: the Momochi House. She arrives only to discover that the home was built on the…
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Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play (1995)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyMiaka, a junior high school student in Tokyo, has normal problems: fights with her mom, entrance exams, and deciding where she's going to go eat with her friends. But when she finds a mysterious book in the library…
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SAINT SEIYA: Knights of the Zodiac (2019)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasySeiya and the Knights of the Zodiac rise again to protect the reincarnation of the goddess Athena, but a dark prophecy hangs over them all.
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I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too (2023)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyA door to another world stretches out before a boy who's been brutally bullied all his life. This alternate reality grants him access to all sorts of things, like cheat skills and a portal that lets him travel between…
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The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody (2022)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyIn his past life, he was known as Demon Lord Varvatos, an all-powerful magic user and ruler. But he was lonely after the loss of his friends and loved ones during his rise to power, so in his dying moments, Varvatos…
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Wonder Egg Priority (2021)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and dramaAi, a young girl with shut-in tendencies, who tries not to interact with others. She keeps one of her eyes hidden behind her hair. One day, she happens to stop by a deserted arcade, where she meets "Aka." Spinning the…
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The Promised Neverland (2019)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and dramaEmma, Norman and Ray are the brightest kids at the Grace Field House orphanage. And under the care of the woman they refer to as “Mom,” all the kids have enjoyed a comfortable life. Good food, clean clothes and the…