8 anime like Aim for the Ace!
These are the shows Aim for the Ace! fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Aim for the Ace!, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 1 come from the same studio. 2 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer.
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Dear Brother
TV · 1991 · 39 eps · 79/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into shoujo and school. It is a longer watch at 39 episodes. Many fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Psychological
- 2
Gunbuster
OVA · 1988 · 6 eps · 77/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into female protagonist and coming of age. It is a shorter watch at 6 episodes. Many fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Mecha
- Sci-Fi
- 3
Tomorrow's Joe
TV · 1970 · 79 eps · 81/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into coming of age and ojou-sama. It is a longer watch at 79 episodes. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Slice of Life
- Sports
- 4
Attack No.1
TV · 1969 · 104 eps · 65/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into shoujo and female protagonist. Tokyo Movie Shinsha animated both. It is a longer watch at 104 episodes. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Sports
- 5
Glass Mask
TV · 1984 · 23 eps · 71/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into shoujo and female protagonist. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
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Hikari no Densetsu
TV · 1986 · 19 eps · 64/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into female protagonist and shoujo. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Music
- Romance
- Sports
- 7
Ashita e Attack!
TV · 1977 · 23 eps · 59/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into school and female protagonist. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Sports
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Umamusume: Cinderella Gray
TV · 2025 · 13 eps · 85/100
Like Aim for the Ace!, it leans into primarily female cast and female protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Aim for the Ace! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Sports
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