14 anime like Saki
These are the shows Saki fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Saki, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 1 come from the same studio. 11 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer.
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Scorching Ping Pong Girls
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 69/100
Like Saki, it leans into primarily female cast and cute girls doing cute things. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Sports
- 2
Girls und Panzer
TV · 2012 · 12 eps · 74/100
Like Saki, it leans into primarily female cast and female protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Sports
- 3
Pon no Michi
TV · 2024 · 12 eps · 62/100
Like Saki, it leans into primarily female cast and mahjong. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Slice of Life
- 4
High School Fleet
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 70/100
Like Saki, it leans into primarily female cast and female protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Slice of Life
- 5
Strike Witches
TV · 2008 · 12 eps · 66/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and primarily female cast. GONZO animated both. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Ecchi
- Sci-Fi
- 6
Chihayafuru
TV · 2011 · 25 eps · 80/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and school club. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- Sports
- 7
Akagi
TV · 2005 · 26 eps · 78/100
Like Saki, it leans into mahjong and seinen. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Psychological
- Sports
- Thriller
- 8
Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA
TV · 2015 · 12 eps · 59/100
Like Saki, it leans into school and female protagonist. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- 9
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
TV · 2018 · 13 eps · 73/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and primarily female cast. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Music
- Slice of Life
- Sports
- 10
The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!
TV · 2018 · 12 eps · 65/100
Like Saki, it leans into kuudere and primarily female cast. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Comedy
- Slice of Life
- 11
Gambler Densetsu Tetsuya
TV · 2000 · 20 eps · 73/100
Like Saki, it leans into mahjong. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Sports
- 12
BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls' Story-
TV · 2022 · 13 eps · 73/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and primarily female cast. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Slice of Life
- Sports
- 13
Kakegurui
TV · 2017 · 12 eps · 70/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and school. It is a shorter watch at 12 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Mystery
- Psychological
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Medalist
TV · 2025 · 13 eps · 83/100
Like Saki, it leans into female protagonist and seinen. It is a shorter watch at 13 episodes. Fans of Saki recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Psychological
- Sports
Recommendation votes and comparison details come from AniList. Highlighted genres are shared with Saki; direct sequels are left out when relation data identifies them.