Adachi and Shimamura
Created by Hitoma Iruma
On TBS
A tender, unhurried slice-of-life romance following two high school girls discovering their feelings for each other through quiet moments and gentle confusion.
Adachi spends her school days skipping class until she meets fellow delinquent Shimamura and the two become fast friends. Cutting class together deepens their friendship but soon unexpected emotions blossom. As awkwardness and confusion settle in, the two girls travel this sea of emotions without a paddle as they learn about each other’s feelings.
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Questions people ask
Does Adachi and Shimamura leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.
Is Adachi and Shimamura easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is Adachi and Shimamura violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is Adachi and Shimamura scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is Adachi and Shimamura sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Adachi and Shimamura
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Adachi and Shimamura
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Adachi and Shimamura, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Adachi and Shimamura, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Adachi and Shimamura, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
