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Anime like Modest Heroes

Not everyone loves Modest Heroes for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Modest Heroes

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  1. You like small stories of parents and children holding on to each other.

  2. You like a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab.

  3. You want three short stories in under an hour.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • A Letter to Momo2012

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other

    Good for you if you like a mother and daughter learning to grieve together.

  • My Neighbor Totoro1988

    • a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab

    Good for you if you like the magic children see in nature.

  • Napping Princess2017

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other

    Good for you if you like a daughter uncovering her parents' past.

  • Mirai2018

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other
    • a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab

    Good for you if you like a small household seen from a child's height.

  • The Boy and the Heron2023

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other
    • a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab

    Good for you if you like a world of parakeets, pelicans and a stone tower.

  • Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms2018

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other

    Good for you if you want a story about raising a child who will outlive you in years.

  • My Oni Girl2024

    • a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab

    Good for you if you like summer snow and creatures from Japanese folklore.

  • The Boy and the Beast2015

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other

    Good for you if you like a father figure who is worse at living than the child he raises.

  • Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- The Frozen Bond2019

    • small stories of parents and children holding on to each other

    Good for you if you like the bond between Emilia and Puck, who raises her like a dad.

  • Children Who Chase Lost Voices2011

    • a hand-drawn underwater world seen at the size of a crab

    Good for you if you like a hidden world under the earth with its own gods.

Reasons taken from Modest Heroes's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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