This is our list of the 20 Best Lamune-Like Anime. We really hope you will enjoy it too. Let’s do it.
Lamune: SUMMARY
Lamune tells the story of Kenji Tomosaka who has just moved in with his family by the sea. This is how he met his neighbor Nanami Konoe. Presented in flashback form, this anime takes us through the ordinary everyday lives of two teenagers and their entourage in everyday situations. The series kicks off in early summer, but it’s a rather “special” summer to come for our two protagonists. A strange bond will gradually settle between Kenji and Nanami over the course of the season.
20. Mizuiro (2003)
Best Anime Like Lamune. Kenji is a boy who lives with his half-brother Yuki, who admires his older brother and is secretly in love with him. One day, Kenji finds his former childhood friend Hiyori in his closet, but she doesn’t seem to be in very good shape, as her body is transparent and she doesn’t have much memory. While trying to solve this mystery, Kenji’s feelings resurface while Yuki suffers from his secret.
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19. Azumanga Daioh
This action takes place mainly in a high school near Tokyo. The protagonists are the young girls, these high school students, and their two teachers. Thus, readers may find, during the three years of study, their daily lives punctuated by sometimes humorous situations, both in class and after class or during their trips with friends. The comic spring of the work is mainly based on the personalities and antagonisms between the characters, all very different and a source of recurring jokes.
18. Special A
Kei Takishima is always better than Hikari Hanazono, the main character. While Hikari considers Kei his greatest rival and kind of friend, Kei loves Hikari. Everyone knows, except for him who is busy: beating Kei in any field. Kei & Hikari have known each other since they were six years old thanks to their father, both wrestling lovers. Thinking he is the best at the sport, Hikari challenges Kei, a challenge he beats. Since that fateful incident, Hikari vows to beat Kei in any field, be it school or sports competitions.
17. Tamayura: Hitotose
For his first year of high school, Fu Sawatari moved to Takehara, an old town near Hiroshima. His dead father grew up in this city. He likes to take pictures with his father’s old camera, the Rollei 35S. The story centers around Fu and the friends he makes as he begins to fall in love with the city.
16. Kanon (2006)
Yûichi, an ordinary 17-year-old boy, goes to study in the small town he came to 7 years earlier. Back then, he was spending his vacation there with his cousin Nayuki. He didn’t remember any specific memory of that time, whether it was the encounter he had there or the adventure he had there. One day while he was waiting for Nayuki to finish shopping, he was run over by a strange little girl. Her name is Ayu and the two soon realize that they were once playmates. During his encounters, Yûichi will gradually regain his memories of his past living in this city and discover painful memories that he sometimes forgets forever.
15. Suzuka
Yamato arrives in Tokyo for his studies. She lives with her aunt who runs a public hot spring bath for women. When he arrives in the capital, he falls in love with a girl who jumps high. Shortly after, he realized that this girl was actually his neighbor. From then on, his ordinary life began to change.
14. Denshin Mamotte Shugogetten!
Taisuke Chrishiri is a young college student who lives alone. His father, an archaeologist, often sent news by mail with stacks of gifts. One day, in one of his father’s letters, he received an amulet. When he saw through it, he brought Shaolin, the guardian angel of the moon, who took him for his master.
13. Live for the day after tomorrow
Best Anime Like Lamune. When she is about to enter junior high school, Karada Iokawa is a cheerful and reliable girl, who hates being treated as a child more than anything else. After the death of his parents, his older brother, Hiro, returns from studying abroad to take care of him. His ex-girlfriend Shouko Nogami, a calm but sometimes childish and stubborn young woman, follows him to Japan to find out why he left her. Between the two girls, the atmosphere became tense, which eventually led Shouko to call Karada childish.
12. Please Twins
Please Twins! is a story about three high school students: Maiku Kamishiro, Karen Onodera, and Miina Miyafuji. The three were drawn together by a photo of their childhood home which then made them all look for the house in the picture. However, the picture only shows two children, a boy and a girl. The three deduced from this that only one of the girls, either Karen or Miina, could relate to Maiku. The others must not be relatives. The only other identifying feature of the pair in the picture is that the boy and girl have eyes of the same unusual color, a feature that increases ambiguity because all three have the same eye color.
11. Account
At the beginning of the story, Fumihiko Matsumaru waits outside the cinema for a girl he invited. But the girl didn’t come. He squeezes the ticket. Just as he was about to throw his ticket in the trash, a girl he didn’t know approached and begged him not to waste it, and went to meet him with him. But during the movie, the girl (named Aka Onda) started reading all the subtitles aloud. When he asked her about this after the film, she said she wanted to be a voice actor, and explained that she was a fan of Audrey Hepburn, and a 20-year-old voice actress.
10. Clannad
Best Anime Like Lamune. Tomoya Okasaki is a third year student in high school and is described as a delinquent. Everything seemed unchanged in his high school life until he met Nagisa, and from then on, Tomoya’s life seemed to change. He begins to dream of a dark world where lives a young girl with the ability to create objects only from trash, who creates bodies for him from that trash. Tomoya thus enters this empty and dark world and follows the girl, the only other “surviving” existence in this world.
9. Hoshizora and Kakaru Hashi
The story of a stolen kiss that will change the lives of many. Kazuma moves to the countryside for the sake of his brother, Ayumu, so that he can benefit from clean air due to health problems. Most likely Kazuma will meet Ui, a beautiful young girl. So when drama happens and Kazuma, while falling, kisses Ui. This incident might not exist because if no one saw it but unlucky Hinata Ui’s best friend saw everything that happened. Kazuma’s clumsiness would be the cause of many funny situations with the fairer gender being more attracted to his charms.
8. ChäoS;HEAd
Best Anime Like Lamune. ChäoS;HEAd tells the story of Takumi Nishijō, an otaku student, who finds himself embroiled in recent trouble in Shibuya (a district of Tokyo). The issues in question are unsolved killings and mass suicides.
7. Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku wo: Youkoso Tsugumi Ryou e
One morning, Wataru Hoshino finds a sleeping girl—wearing only underwear—in her room. When he wakes up, he quickly escapes by jumping out the window, but not without punching Wataru in the face first. This girl, Rinna Sawaki, ends up being a transfer student at Wataru’s school, as well as a new roommate at Wataru’s dormitory.
6. Joshikousei: Girls High School
Girls high school: no stinky boys, respectable girls, diligent atmosphere, and healthy female friendships.
Heaven on earth for Eriko, Ayano and Yuma had just entered the second grade. Except when the girls in class are so rude, the teachers are so stupid, your boyfriend is glancing at your girlfriend or the goukon is hunting for a guy.
5. Koi Koi 7
Tanaka Tetsuro is excited to start the new school year away from his family. But what he doesn’t know is that he will be the only boy in a school full of girls waiting for only one thing, his arrival. His very special friendship with Asuka will get him into trouble with a very popular student: class representative (very arrogant) Miya who also wants to curry favor with Tetsuro, but not for the same reason. A fierce battle ensues between Miya and Asuka’s five friends, a group of warriors called the Koi Koi 7.
4. For the Heart
Best Anime Like Lamune. Akari and Hiroyuki are childhood friends who attend the same high school, but Akari has a crush on Hiroyuki because he helped her pick up her school things that fell on the floor on a rainy day. On the other hand, Hiroyuki didn’t pay attention to the person who came to wake him up every morning and who allowed him to be on time every day at school.
3. Tonagura!
Sister Arisaka (Hatsune and Kazuki) and children Kagura (Yuuji and Marie) were neighbors when they were very young. Their balcony was very close to the floor, they often had a great time there together. But one day Kagura moved and they separated. Ten years later, Kagura moved next door again. Yuuji has become obsessed and Marie has become a trigger freak…
2. Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu
The story is set at Hakuj Academy, a private high school in Japan, and centers around Yūto Ayase and his classmate Haruka Nogizaka. While Yūto is rather ordinary, Haruka is very attractive, intelligent, and wealthy, making her the most unreachable girl in school who is idolized by her peers. One day, Yūto’s best friend, Nobunaga Asakura, asks him to return a book to the school library, and when he returns it, Yūto finds Haruka.
1. Kimikiss Pure Rouge
Best Anime Like Lamune. Mao was a young student who spent two years in France. One day, he returns to his home country, Japan, and settles back in his childhood village. There he finds his friends Aihara Kazuki and Sanada Kouichi, who will host him. Their friendship is still as strong as ever and they relive the good times together. After a while, Mao realized that his two friends were in love. Aihara likes class geniuses and Sanada is hesitant for her feelings for Hoshino. Mao had made up his mind, he would help them be happy with the chosen ones in their hearts.