Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Penguin Highway List

  • The Garden of Words - Both are visually stunning anime films that explore themes of adolescence and personal growth.
  • A Silent Voice - Both films tackle deep emotional themes and feature complex relationships during school life.
  • Mary and the Witch's Flower - Like Penguin Highway, this film involves young protagonists in a whimsical adventure with fantastical elements.
  • Your Name - Both films revolve around young characters discovering their identity and facing supernatural elements.
  • Weathering with You - Both are beautifully animated films that blend realism with magical realism, exploring youth and connection.
  • Little Witch Academia - Focuses on a young girl discovering her talents in a magical world, similar to the protagonist in Penguin Highway.
  • Wolf Children - Explores themes of family and growing up, featuring elements of fantasy in a whimsical storytelling style.
  • The Secret World of Arrietty - Both films feature young protagonists and incorporate themes of friendship and adventure in a charming manner.
  • Colorful - Discusses themes of redemption and youth, connecting emotional struggles with fantastical elements.
  • 5 Centimeters per Second - Both films explore love, connection, and the passage of time, focusing on young individuals.
  • The Cat Returns - Features a whimsical adventure that involves fantasy elements, much like the premise of Penguin Highway.
  • Children Who Chase Lost Voices - Blends adventure and fantasy, following young characters on a quest for understanding.
  • Soul Eater - A young cast navigating supernatural challenges, with a mix of humor and serious themes.
  • Chihayafuru - Focuses on youth, determination, and the bonds between friends through the lens of a unique hobby.
  • Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - Dealing with themes of grief and friendship among young adults, offering emotional depth.
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Involves time travel and youth, with a focus on character development and relationships.
  • Asobi Asobase - Features a humorous take on school life and friendships, carrying a lighthearted tone.
  • March Comes in Like a Lion - Explores character struggles and personal growth through an engaging narrative.
  • Toradora! - Romantic comedy that delves deep into character relationships and high school life.
  • Fruits Basket - Centers on family, relationships, and overcoming personal struggles, similar to Penguin Highway's themes.
  • Bananya - A lighthearted, whimsical series that features cute characters and fantastical elements.
  • Spirited Away - Involves a young protagonist navigating a fantastical world, blending adventure with deeper themes.
  • Fairy Tail - Focuses on friendship and adventure in a magical world, similar to the tone of Penguin Highway.
  • The Promised Neverland - Features young protagonists facing dark challenges while exploring themes of friendship and survival.
  • The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya - Cleverly mixes science fiction with emotional storytelling focused on young adults.
  • Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World - Involves fantasy and youth with an emotional and psychological depth to the characters.
  • Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai (I Want to Eat Your Pancreas) - Explores deep emotional connections between characters, dealing with themes of life and loss.
  • Bunny Drop - Focuses on growth and character development through relationships and life's challenges.
  • K-On! - A slice-of-life series that centers on friendship and music among a group of high school girls.
  • Made in Abyss - Combines adventure with deep emotional storytelling, with young characters at its center.
  • Kaguya-sama: Love Is War - A unique take on romantic relationships with comedic elements, focusing on high school life.
  • My Neighbor Totoro - Both feature young protagonists facing adventures in a world filled with wonder and imagination.
  • Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur - Involves imaginative storylines with a young protagonist, emphasizing friendship and adventures.
  • The Boy and the Beast - Explores themes of growth and the bond between mentor and student within a fantastical setting.
  • Pom Poko - Features a unique blend of adventure and fantasy with themes of nature and environmentalism.
  • Anomalisa - Explores loneliness and connection, centered around complex human emotions.
  • The Wind Rises - A beautifully animated film that explores dreams and aspirations intertwined with realism.
  • Your Lie in April - Deals with music, youth, and emotional moments that resonate with personal struggle.
  • The Laws of the Universe - Part 0 - Combines adventure with philosophical questions, featuring young characters discovering their roles.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2013 Japan 53768 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
2 2017 Japan 17019 6.8 Movie Released PG
3 2019 Japan 57616 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
4
Little Witch Academia
Little Witch Academia
24 min
SS 1 EP 25
2017 Japan 4166 7.8 Serie Ended TV-PG
5
Wolf Children
Wolf Children
117 min
2012 Japan 50245 8.1 Movie Released PG
6 2010 France 106461 7.6 Movie Released G
7
Colorful
Colorful
127 min
2010 Japan 7169 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
8 2007 Japan 64838 7.5 Movie Released
9 2002 Japan 65806 7.1 Movie Released G
10 2011 Japan 17227 7.1 Movie Released PG
11
Soul Eater
Soul Eater
25 min
SS 1 EP 51
2008 Japan 14717 7.8 Serie Ended TV-14
12
Chihayafuru
Chihayafuru
23 min
SS 3 EP 74
2011 Japan 1586 8.1 Serie Ended TV-14
13 2011 Japan 16290 8.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
14 2006 Japan 71567 7.7 Movie Released NR
15
March Comes in Like a Lion
March Comes in Like a Lion
25 min
SS 2 EP 44
2016 Japan 3442 8.3 Serie Ended TV-PG
16
Toradora!
Toradora!
23 min
SS 1 EP 25
2008 Japan 19446 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
17
Fruits Basket
Fruits Basket
24 min
SS 3 EP 63
2019 Japan 9650 8.6 Serie Ended TV-14
18
Bananya
Bananya
5 min
SS 3 EP 27
2016 Japan 226 6.3 Serie Ended TV-Y7
19
Spirited Away
Spirited Away
125 min
2001 Japan 864704 8.6 Movie Released
20
Fairy Tail
Fairy Tail
25 min
SS 8 EP 328
2009 Japan 28717 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
21
The Promised Neverland
The Promised Neverland
23 min
SS 2 EP 23
2019 Japan 48486 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
22 2010 Japan 8127 8 Movie Released PG-13
23
Bunny Drop
Bunny Drop
114 min
2011 Japan 1834 7.2 Movie Released
24
K-ON!
K-ON!
24 min
SS 2 EP 36
2009 Japan 4637 7.8 Serie Ended TV-14
25
Made In Abyss
Made In Abyss
24 min
SS 2 EP 25
2017 Japan 16014 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
26
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
24 min
SS 3 EP 37
2019 Japan 21182 8.5 Serie Returning Series TV-14
27 1988 Japan 387497 8.1 Movie Released
28 2020 Japan 1469 7 Movie Released
29 2015 Japan 27372 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
30
Pom Poko
Pom Poko
119 min
1994 Japan 35278 7.3 Movie Released G
31
Anomalisa
Anomalisa
91 min
2015 United States of America 75967 7.2 Movie Released
32
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
126 min
2013 Japan 100848 7.8 Movie Released
33
Your Lie in April
Your Lie in April
23 min
SS 1 EP 22
2014 Japan 39247 8.5 Serie Ended TV-PG
34 2015 Japan 89 5.4 Movie Released
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