20 anime like Angel Beats!
These are the shows Angel Beats! fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Angel Beats!, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 3 come from the same studio. 13 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer, and 2 are films you can watch in one sitting.
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Charlotte
TV · 2015 · 13 eps · 75/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into primarily teen cast and school club. P.A.WORKS animated both. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
- 2
Clannad
TV · 2007 · 23 eps · 77/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into coming of age and school. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
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Plastic Memories
TV · 2015 · 13 eps · 77/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist and kuudere. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
- Slice of Life
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Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
TV · 2011 · 11 eps · 80/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
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The Day I Became a God
TV · 2020 · 12 eps · 65/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist and slapstick. P.A.WORKS animated both. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
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The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
TV · 2006 · 14 eps · 76/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into school club and school. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- Slice of Life
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Charlotte: Strong People
OVA · 2016 · 1 eps · 73/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into school and male protagonist. P.A.WORKS animated both. It is a shorter watch at 1 episodes. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Supernatural
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Death Parade
TV · 2015 · 12 eps · 80/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Supernatural
- 9
Little Busters!
TV · 2012 · 26 eps · 72/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into school and found family. It is a longer watch at 26 episodes. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
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Haibane Renmei
TV · 2002 · 13 eps · 80/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into angels and found family. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- Psychological
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Air
TV · 2005 · 13 eps · 68/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist and kuudere. Many fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
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A Silent Voice
Movie · 2016 · 88/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
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Kanon (2006)
TV · 2006 · 24 eps · 76/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into school and male protagonist. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
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Kiznaiver
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 71/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into ensemble cast and primarily teen cast. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Sci-Fi
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
TV · 2018 · 13 eps · 81/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into primarily teen cast and male protagonist. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Mystery
- Psychological
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Black Rock Shooter
TV · 2012 · 8 eps · 63/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into school and guns. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Psychological
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Summer Pockets
TV · 2025 · 26 eps · 71/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist and coming of age. It is a longer watch at 26 episodes. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
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SCHOOL-LIVE!
TV · 2015 · 12 eps · 74/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into survival and school. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Slice of Life
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Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Movie · 2022 · 74/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into coming of age and found family. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
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The World Ends with You The Animation
TV · 2021 · 12 eps · 58/100
Like Angel Beats!, it leans into male protagonist and survival. Fans of Angel Beats! recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Supernatural
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