10 Best Anime Like Welcome to the N.H.K.

If you enjoyed Welcome to the N.H.K., these share its slice of life, comedy, romance feel.

1. Kokoro Connect

2012 · 13 episodes · Finished. Also: Earth, Japan, Asia, Coming Of Age.

When five students at Yamaboshi Academy realize that there are no clubs where they fit in, they band together to form the Student Cultural Society, or "StuCS" for short. The club consists of: Taichi Yaegashi, a hardcore…

2. Nana

2006 · 47 episodes · Finished. Also: Earth, Japan, Asia, Coming Of Age.

Nana Komatsu is a helpless, naïve 20-year-old who easily falls in love and becomes dependent and clingy to those around her. Even though she nurses ambitious dreams of removing herself from her provincial roots and…

3. Clannad ~After Story~

2008 · 24 episodes · Finished. Also: Earth, Japan, Asia, Coming Of Age.

Clannad: After Story, the sequel to the critically acclaimed slice-of-life series Clannad, begins after Tomoya Okazaki and Nagisa Furukawa graduate from high school. Together, they experience the emotional rollercoaster…

4. Golden Time

2013 · 24 episodes · Finished. Also: Asia, Present, Japan, Earth.

Due to a tragic accident, Banri Tada is struck with amnesia, dissolving the memories of his hometown and past. However, after befriending Mitsuo Yanagisawa, he decides to move on and begin a new life at law school in…

5. Lovely Complex

2007 · 24 episodes · Finished. Also: Japan, Earth, Asia, Coming Of Age.

Love is unusual for Koizumi Risa and Ootani Atsushi, who are both striving to find their ideal partner in high school—172 cm tall Koizumi is much taller than the average girl, and Ootani is much shorter than the average…

6. Nodame Cantabile

2007 · 23 episodes · Finished. Also: Japan, Earth, Asia, Coming Of Age.

Shinichi Chiaki is a first class musician whose dream is to play among the elites in Europe. Coming from a distinguished family, he is an infamous perfectionist—not only is he highly critical of himself, but of others as…

7. One Week Friends

2014 · 12 episodes · Finished. Also: Present, Earth, Japan, Plot Continuity.

Sixteen-year-old Yuuki Hase finally finds the courage to speak to his crush and ask her if she wants to become friends. The object of his affection, Kaori Fujimiya, is a quiet and reserved girl who cuts herself off from…

8. Honey and Clover

2005 · 24 episodes · Finished. Also: Japan, Asia, Earth, Coming Of Age.

Yuuta, Takumi, and Shinobu share a six-tatami room apartment with no bath. The rent is low and it's perfect for poor college students such as themselves. Shinobu is a mysterious, quirky person, who does things on a whim.…

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9. anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

2011 · 11 episodes · Finished. Also: Japan, Earth, Asia, Coming Of Age.

Jinta Yadomi is peacefully living as a recluse, spending his days away from school and playing video games at home instead. One hot summer day, his childhood friend, Meiko "Menma" Honma, appears and pesters him to grant…

10. When They Cry: Kai

2007 · 24 episodes · Finished. Also: Japan, Earth, Asia, Conspiracy.

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai continues the story from the first series and sheds light on many of the dark mysteries prevalent in the first season. The young group of friends in the town of Hinamizawa continue to have…

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