Finished Bungaku Shoujo and looking for something similar? Here are 10 shows that fans actually recommend — especially if you're into Drama and Mystery.
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Fans who liked Bungaku Shoujo tend to recommend Hyouka, Looking Up at the Half-Moon, True Tears the most. If you're into Drama and Mystery, any of these are a solid pick.
Bungaku Shoujo has a 6.90 on MAL. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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