Anime Like We Were There(2026)

If We Were There left you wanting more, you're in the right place. 8 fan-voted recommendations across Drama, Romance and more.

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Lovely Complex

Lovely Complex

8.03TV24 eps2007Toei Animation

Love is unusual for Risa Koizumi and Atsushi Ootani, who are both striving to find their ideal partner in high school—172 cm tall Koizumi is much taller than the average girl, and Ootani is much shorter than the average guy at 156 cm. To add to their plights, their crushes fall...

ComedyRomanceSchoolShoujo
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Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You

Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You

8.01TV25 eps2009Production I.G

Known for her semblance to the Sadako character of The Ring series, Sawako Kuronuma is given the nickname "Sadako" and misunderstood to be frightening and malicious like her fictional counterpart, despite having a timid and sweet nature. Longing to make friends and live a normal...

DramaRomanceSchoolShoujo
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Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane

Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane

6.50TV25 eps2005Studio Comet

Peach Girl is about an average high school girl, Momo Adachi, who everyone thinks is a beach bunny / slut because of her tanned skin. The actual reason she is so tanned is because she was on the swim team and tans very easily. She likes a boy, Toji, who she heard only likes...

DramaRomanceSlice of Life
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Say "I Love You."

Say "I Love You."

7.38TV13 eps2012Zexcs

Friends will only let you down—that is the sad truth Mei Tachibana lives with, ever since she was wrongfully blamed for the death of a class pet by her so-called friends in grade school. Since then, she has stayed away from people in order to avoid ever being hurt again....

DramaRomanceSchoolShoujo
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Blue Spring Ride

Blue Spring Ride

7.63TV12 eps2014Production I.G

While most young girls make an effort to show off their feminine charms, Futaba Yoshioka deliberately behaves like she wants to repel anyone who might be attracted to her. Ostracized by her female classmates in middle school for being a little too popular with the boys, she...

RomanceLove PolygonSchoolShoujo
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His and Her Circumstances

His and Her Circumstances

7.60TV26 eps1998Gainax

Yukino Miyazawa is the female representative for her class and the most popular girl among the freshmen at her high school. Good at both academics and sports on top of being elegant and sociable, she has been an object of admiration all her life. However, in reality, she is an...

ComedyDramaRomanceSchool
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Honey and Clover

Honey and Clover

7.98TV24 eps2005J.C.Staff

Yuuta Takemoto, a sophomore at an arts college, shares a cheap apartment with two seniors—the eccentric Shinobu Morita, who keeps failing to graduate due to his absenteeism, and the sensible Takumi Mayama, who acts as a proper senior to Takemoto, often looking out for him. ...

ComedyDramaRomanceAdult Cast
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Rumbling Hearts

Rumbling Hearts

6.60TV14 eps2003Studio Fantasia

At first, Takayuki Narumi is befriended by Mitsuki Hayase only because Mitsuki's best friend, Haruka Suzumiya has a crush on him; however since then, Takayuki, his pal Shinji Taira, and Mitsuki have grown to be the best of friends. Then one day, Haruka confesses to Takayuki her...

DramaRomanceSlice of Life

Frequently Asked Questions

What anime is similar to We Were There?

Fans who liked We Were There tend to recommend Lovely Complex, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane the most. If you're into Drama and Romance, any of these are a solid pick.

Is We Were There worth watching?

We Were There has a 7.23 on MAL from 242,413 ratings. That's a solid score. Most people who give it a shot end up enjoying it.

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