20 anime like Kids on the Slope
These are the shows Kids on the Slope fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Kids on the Slope, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 1 come from the same studio. 9 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer, and 4 are films you can watch in one sitting.
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Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
TV · 2004 · 26 eps · 80/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band and coming of age. It is a longer watch at 26 episodes. Many fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Music
- Slice of Life
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given
TV · 2019 · 11 eps · 83/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band and coming of age. Many fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- 3
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
TV · 2016 · 13 eps · 84/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into historical and josei. Many fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- 4
Blue Giant
Movie · 2023 · 83/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into jazz music and band. Many fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- 5
Carole & Tuesday
TV · 2019 · 24 eps · 76/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Many fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Sci-Fi
- 6
NANA
TV · 2006 · 47 eps · 85/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and band. It is a longer watch at 47 episodes. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- 7
March comes in like a lion
TV · 2016 · 22 eps · 83/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and found family. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Slice of Life
- 8
Those Snow White Notes
TV · 2021 · 12 eps · 73/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- 9
Nodame Cantabile
TV · 2007 · 23 eps · 79/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into josei and male protagonist. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Music
- Romance
- 10
ON-GAKU: OUR SOUND
Movie · 2020 · 76/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band and coming of age. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Music
- Slice of Life
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Sound! Euphonium
TV · 2015 · 13 eps · 80/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band and coming of age. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Slice of Life
- 12
Dance Dance Danseur
TV · 2022 · 11 eps · 76/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into male protagonist and heterosexual. MAPPA animated both. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Sports
- 13
The Colors Within
Movie · 2024 · 77/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into band and primarily teen cast. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Music
- Slice of Life
- 14
From Up on Poppy Hill
Movie · 2011 · 75/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into school and historical. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- 15
Let's Go Karaoke!
TV · 2025 · 5 eps · 75/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Music
- 16
Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life
TV · 2019 · 13 eps · 78/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Romance
- Slice of Life
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Paradise Kiss
TV · 2005 · 12 eps · 78/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and josei. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
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Tari Tari
TV · 2012 · 13 eps · 70/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and band. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Music
- Slice of Life
- 19
Love Through A Prism
ONA · 2026 · 20 eps · 84/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into historical and heterosexual. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
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Honey and Clover
TV · 2005 · 24 eps · 76/100
Like Kids on the Slope, it leans into coming of age and male protagonist. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of Kids on the Slope recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
Recommendation votes and comparison details come from AniList. Highlighted genres are shared with Kids on the Slope; direct sequels are left out when relation data identifies them.