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Anime like From Up on Poppy Hill

Not everyone loves From Up on Poppy Hill for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love From Up on Poppy Hill

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like breakfast for the whole boarding house and flags raised every morning.

  2. You like 1960s Japan rebuilding itself, with trams, harbors and old school buildings.

  3. You like a shy first love between two high school students.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Whisper of the Heart1995

    • breakfast for the whole boarding house and flags raised every morning
    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you want a quiet summer in the Tokyo suburbs.

  • Weathering with You2019

    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you like a first love between two kids on their own in Tokyo.

  • Your Name.2016

    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you like two people searching for someone they've never met.

  • The Wind Rises2013

    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you like a gentle love story that knows time is short.

  • The Garden of Words2013

    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you like a bond between two lonely people that has no name.

  • Grease1978

    • breakfast for the whole boarding house and flags raised every morning
    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you want a feel-good musical.

  • I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018

    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you like a love that is never quite named between two opposite teenagers.

  • Heartstopper2022

    • breakfast for the whole boarding house and flags raised every morning
    • a shy first love between two high school students

    Good for you if you want a gentle series where kindness usually wins.

  • Hugo2011

    • breakfast for the whole boarding house and flags raised every morning

    Good for you if you want a gentle family film.

  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood2019

    • 1960s Japan rebuilding itself, with trams, harbors and old school buildings

    Good for you if you love the music, cars and cinemas of 1969.

Reasons taken from From Up on Poppy Hill'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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