Finished Stars Align and looking for something similar? Here are 10 shows that fans actually recommend — especially if you're into Drama and Sports.
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Fans who liked Stars Align tend to recommend 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team, Haikyu!!, Battery the most. If you're into Drama and Sports, any of these are a solid pick.
Stars Align has a 7.60 on MAL from 223,526 ratings. That's a solid score. Most people who give it a shot end up enjoying it.
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