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Rent-a-Girlfriend
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Rent-a-Girlfriend (2025)

6.9
TV_14

Rent-a-Girlfriend is a romantic comedy anime series based on the manga of the same name. It follows the story of Kazuya Kinoshita, a college student who rents a girlfriend named Chizuru Mizuhara through a mobile app. However, Kazuya's feelings for Chizuru become complicated as their rental relationship takes unexpected turns.

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Bleach
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Bleach (2023)

8.2
TV_14

Ichigo Kurosaki is an ordinary high school student until he accidentally obtains the powers of a Soul Reaper, a celestial being that protects the living world from malicious spirits called Hollows. With his newfound abilities, Ichigo must balance his responsibilities as a student and as a Soul Reaper in order to protect his friends and loved ones from the dangers of the spirit world.

Encouragement of Climb
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Encouragement of Climb (2018)

7

Aoi prefers indoor hobbies and is afraid of heights, but her childhood friend Hinata loves to show off her passion for mountain climbing. As young children they once watched the sunrise from the top of a mountain, and now they've decided to take up mountain climbing in hopes of seeing that sunrise again. They have cooking battles with mountaineering gear, climb small hills in their neighborhood, and meet new mountaineering friends as they learn the ropes of the hobby. When will they finally see that sunrise again?

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The Testament of Sister New Devil
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The Testament of Sister New Devil (2016)

6.6
TV_MA
The Legend of Chusen
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The Legend of Chusen (2016)

6.2
PG

Can a man love a woman but still take down her father? Zhang Xiao Fan and his childhood friend Lin Jing Yu were the only survivors of the Grass Village massacre that wiped out both of their families. Taken in by the Qing Yun Sect, the boys were trained in the ways of the Immortal Sword. Xiao Fan falls in love with Bi Yao, the daughter of the Ghost King. But when the Ghost King tries to grow his power by overthrowing the Qing Yun Sect, Xiao Fan must choose between protecting his people and hurting the woman he loves.

Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend (2017)

6.9
TV_14

Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend follows the life of Tomoya Aki, an otaku who desires to create a visual novel featuring a main heroine based on a real-life girl. With the help of his beautiful and talented female friends, Tomoya embarks on a journey of love, friendship, and game development.

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Tamako Market
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Tamako Market (2013)

6.9
TV_14

Tamako Market is a heartwarming story about Tamako, a cheerful and energetic high school student who helps run her family's mochi shop in a shopping district. One day, she comes across a talking bird named Dera who claims to be a royal court messenger searching for a bride for his prince. As Tamako befriends Dera and helps him with his mission, she also navigates through her daily life surrounded by her friends and acquaintances.

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Something Just Like This
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Something Just Like This (2020)

7.4
TV_PG

Qian Xi Xi grew up living with Duan Ran, a second-generation heir of a rich family. The two childhood sweethearts are inseparable even after they enter the work force as e-commerce entrepreneurs. They experience ups and downs, obstacles and complications that are beyond what they had imagined. But throughout the process, they made friends with people who share similar ambitions and together, they carve out their own path. Follow their journey of discovering true love and fulfilling their dreams.

Chuck
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Chuck (2012)

8.2
TV_14

Chuck Bartowski, a computer nerd working at the Buy More, unwittingly becomes a secret agent when a supercomputer called the Intersect is downloaded into his brain. With the help of his CIA handler Sarah Walker and NSA agent John Casey, Chuck must balance his double life as a spy and his regular job, all while navigating relationships and keeping his secret hidden.

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Mission: Yozakura Family
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Mission: Yozakura Family (2024)

6.5
TV_14

Taiyo Asano has been on his own ever since his parents died and the only one who seems to care for him is his childhood friend and classmate, Mutsumi Yozakura. But Mutsumi has a secret—she is the head of a family of spies! And on top of that, her brother Kyoichiro is dangerously protective of her! To stop Kyoichiro from killing him, Taiyo and Mutsumi must take the ultimate leap—marriage! Because in the Yozakura family, family cannot kill family.

Yona of the Dawn
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Yona of the Dawn (2015)

8
TV_14

Yona is the sole princess of the kingdom, living a luxurious and carefree life as a princess should. She has it all: the finest clothes and cosmetics, the most divine sweets, a loving emperor as a father, and the hottest cousin crush, Soo-won, anyone could ever hope to have. Now, if only her bodyguard, Son Hak, wasn't so annoying to her and her hair wasn't so red. But her nearly perfect world quickly shatters as the man she loves, Soo-won, murders her father and the path to his ascension to the throne is assured. Son Hak escapes with Yona, and they lead a life on the run from that point on.

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Gakuen Heaven
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Gakuen Heaven (2006)

5.8

Gakuen Heaven is a media franchise originating from the PC game Gakuen Heaven: Boy's Love Scramble, originally released by the company SPRAY. The franchise gradually expanded to include more games, drama CDs, manga, and anime.

Revue Starlight
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Revue Starlight (2019)

7.3
TV_14

Starlight is a play loved throughout the world. Karen and Hikari make a promise with each other when they're young that one day they'll stand on that stage together. Time passes, and now the girls are 16 years old. Karen is very enthusiastic about the lessons she takes every day, holding her promise close to her heart. Hikari has transferred schools and is now away from Karen. But the cogs of fate turn, and the two are destined to meet again. The girls and other Stage Girls will compete in a mysterious audition process to gain acceptance into the revue.

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childhood friend

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that explore the timeless theme of childhood friends. Dive into heartwarming tales of friendship, nostalgia, and shared experiences that transcends time and distance. Whether it's heartwrenching dramas, delightful coming-of-age stories, or romantic comedies, these films and series evoke emotions and memories of cherished connections forged in the innocence of youth.

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