The Anthem of the Heart
Original Title: 心が叫びたがってるんだ。
A young girl had her voice magically taken away so that she would never hurt people with it, but her outlook changes when she encounters music and friendship. Will Naruse be able to convey the anthem of her heart?
Movies like The Anthem of the Heart
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#1
Given
Synopsis:
The film centers on the love relationship among the band's bassist Haruki Nakayama, drummer Akihiko Kaji, and Akihiko's roommate and ex-boyfriend Ugetsu Murata.
Starring:
Shintaro Asanuma,
Takuya Eguchi,
Masatomo Nakazawa
Plot:
band,
gay,
anime,
high school,
slice of life,
based on manga,
relationship,
lgbt
...
#2
Your Name.
Synopsis:
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
Starring:
Aoi Yuki,
Sayaka Ohara,
Kazuhiko Inoue
#3
Yes, No, or Maybe Half?
Synopsis:
Kunieda Kei is a popular, young TV announcer whose public and private personas are so different, they might be called extreme. On the outside, he is the picture of perfection, affectionately nicknamed "The Prince," while on the inside he is constantly cursing at all of the incompetence around him. Of course, no one knows this secret of his. One day, Kei meets animation artist Tsuzuki Ushio for a…
Starring:
Atsushi Abe,
Yoshihisa Kawahara
Plot:
secret,
lgbt,
based on light novel,
anime,
gay
...
#4
Weathering with You
Synopsis:
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina…
Starring:
Nana Mori,
Ryohei Kimura,
Yuki Kaji
Plot:
love,
weather manipulation,
magic,
teenager,
anime,
three word title,
metaphoric title,
falling in love,
weather,
friend
...
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#5
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
Synopsis:
As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
Starring:
Rina Sato,
Yui Ishikawa,
Daisuke Namikawa
Plot:
non linear,
nonlinear timeline,
flashback,
death,
dying,
amputee,
hand amputee,
prothesis,
prosthesis,
hand prothese
...
#6
The Garden of Words
Synopsis:
Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two start to see each other again and again, but only on rainy days. They deepen their relationship and open up to each other. But the end of the rainy season soon approaches...
Starring:
Miyu Irino,
Megumi Han,
Kana Hanazawa
#7
Sekaiichi Hatsukoi Movie
Synopsis:
Yokozawa meets a man (Kirishima) and his life is turned around. Kirishima starts to blackmail and tease Yokozawa, but Kirishima might actually be trying to help him recover from an emotional period of his life in the process.
Starring:
Katsuyuki Konishi,
Tōru Furuya,
Yui Horie
#8
Ride Your Wave
Synopsis:
Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in love. Just as they become inseparable, Minato loses his life in an accident at sea. Hinako is so distraught that she can no longer even look at the ocean, but one day she sings a song…
Starring:
You Taichi,
Kunihiro Kawamoto,
Kentaro Ito
Plot:
firefighter,
title written by female,
female writer,
surfing,
firefighting,
anime,
student,
sea,
fireman,
riding a bicycle
...
Similar plot
#9
Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl
Synopsis:
In Fujisawa, Sakuta Azusagawa is in his second year of high school. Blissful days with his girlfriend and upperclassman, Mai Sakurajima, are interrupted by the appearance of his first crush, Shoko Makinohara.
Starring:
Yuma Uchida,
Nao Toyama,
Maaya Uchida
Plot:
afterlife,
tragedy,
school,
seinen,
based on light novel,
anime,
alternate universe
...
#10
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway
Synopsis:
After Char's rebellion, Hathaway Noa leads an insurgency against Earth Federation, but meeting an enemy officer and a mysterious woman alters his fate.
Starring:
Kensho Ono,
Reina Ueda,
Junichi Suwabe
Plot:
based on tv series,
based on anime,
mecha,
robot,
terrorist,
giant,
fight,
group,
anime,
space
...
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#11
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Synopsis:
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what …
Starring:
Rina Sato,
Yoko Hikasa,
Miyu Irino
Plot:
mother son relationship,
teenager,
orphan,
family relationships,
girl,
adoption,
blood,
knight,
armour,
warrior
...
#12
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Rikka Version
Synopsis:
Summary of the first season of the show, as seen from Rikka's perspective with new elements.
Starring:
Junko Iwao,
Sumire Uesaka,
Maaya Uchida
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#13
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
Synopsis:
With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought possible, and inspire a love fit for a storybook.
Starring:
Lynn,
Kazuyuki Okitsu,
Yume Miyamoto
Plot:
based on novel or book,
paraplegic,
love,
slice of life,
relationship,
disability,
anime
...
#14
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
Synopsis:
Spring time in April and the last of the cherry blossoms are still in bloom. The usually aloof bookworm with no interest in others comes across a book in a hospital waiting room. Handwritten on the cover are the words: "Living with Dying." He soon discovers that it is a diary kept by his very popular and genuinely cheerful classmate, Sakura Yamauchi, who reveals to him that she is secretly suffer…
Starring:
Mahiro Takasugi,
Shin-ichiro Miki,
Atsuko Tanaka
Plot:
friendship,
hospital,
fireworks,
anime,
cherry blossom,
high school,
teenage boy,
teenage girl,
bucket list,
philosophy
...
With the same actors
#15
In This Corner of the World
Synopsis:
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raid…
Starring:
Megumi Han,
Yoshimasa Hosoya,
Non
#16
Flavors of Youth
Synopsis:
The rigorous city life of China, while bustling and unforgiving, contains the everlasting memories of days past. Three stories told in three different cities, follow the loss of youth and the daunting realization of adulthood. Though reality may seem ever changing, unchangeable are the short-lived moments of one's childhood days. A plentiful bowl of noodles, the beauty of family and the trials o…
Starring:
Minako Kotobuki,
Mariya Ise,
Taito Ban
#17
Belle
Synopsis:
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.
Starring:
Ryo Narita,
Shota Sometani,
Lilas Ikuta
#18
A Whisker Away
Synopsis:
Miyo "Muge" Sasaki is a peculiar second-year junior high student who has fallen in love with her classmate Kento Hinode. Muge resolutely pursues Kento every day, but he takes no notice of her. Nevertheless, while carrying a secret she can tell no one, Muge continues to pursue Kento. Muge discovers a magic mask that allows her to transform into a cat named Tarō. The magic lets Muge get close to Ke…
Starring:
Kensho Ono,
Daisuke Namikawa,
Mirai Shida
Plot:
love,
cat,
transformation,
school,
teenager,
mask,
classmate,
supernatural,
magic,
nickname
...
#19
5 Centimeters per Second
Synopsis:
Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a cold city.
Starring:
Kenji Mizuhashi,
Yoshimi Kondou,
Satomi Hanamura
Plot:
nostalgia,
friendship,
cell phone,
classroom,
convenience store,
crying,
desperation,
disillusionment,
eating,
farewell
...
#20
Wolf Children
Synopsis:
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.
Starring:
Megumi Hayashibara,
Haru Kuroki,
Aoi Miyazaki