Shows like DARLING in the FRANXX
24 series close to DARLING in the FRANXX (2018) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.

romance, unrequited love, anime · Romance, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · TRIGGER · on Tokyo MX

romance, coming of age, giant robot · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Marina Inoue

romance, coming of age, anime · Romance, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · on Tokyo MX
romance, anime · Romance, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · on Tokyo MX
anime, mecha, real robot · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Kana Ichinose
romance, anime · Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · on Tokyo MX
romance, anime, mecha · Romance, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

romance, anime · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Saori Hayami · on Tokyo MX

romance, anime · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Haruka Tomatsu · on Tokyo MX
anime · Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · with Haruka Tomatsu · CloverWorks · on Tokyo MX

orphan, post-apocalyptic future, anime · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Mutsumi Tamura

romance, anime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Haruka Tomatsu · A-1 Pictures · on Tokyo MX

post-apocalyptic future, anime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · with Aoi Ichikawa · on Tokyo MX
romance, anime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation

romance, anime · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · on Tokyo MX
romance, anime · Romance, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · on Tokyo MX
romance, unrequited love, anime · Romance, Drama, Comedy · with Shizuka Ishigami and Saori Hayami · A-1 Pictures
romance · Romance, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

anime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · TRIGGER

romance, unrequited love, anime · Romance, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · on Tokyo MX
piloted robot, post-apocalyptic future, anime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation
romance, anime · Romance, Drama, Comedy · CloverWorks · on Tokyo MX

romance, love · Romance, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

romance, anime · Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a series actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, creator, studio, network and era. Genres include the ones TMDB’s television taxonomy leaves out: it has no Horror category at all, so that one is inferred here rather than missing.










