Coming of Age/Romance/Slice of Life Titles

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Coming of Age: (Story/Location) A story in which the main character is confronted with issues related to their transition from adolescence (innocence) to adulthood (responsibility). Most typically found in a modern romance story in which the main character has to confront his/her feelings over their (first) love and/or deciding about the path in life (setting goals, attending college, getting a job etc.).

Romance: (Genre) Self-explanatory. If the title has a romance story to it, it would qualify.

Title Rating Synopsis
A

Aishiteru Ze Baby
Buy A crisis in the Katakura family changes the life style of a carefree high school playboy, when Kippei is asked to look after his five-year old cousin, Yuzuyu. Kippei tries to complain and avoid the responsibility but Yuzuyu's quiet charm soon wins him over. In trying to be a mom to his little cousin, Kippei learns some hard lessons on how to be responsible, as well as helping Yuzuyu deal with issues at her pre-school and her longing for her absent mother. And what about Kokoro, the cute classmate, who seems to show some measure of interest in Kippei?
Aishiteruze Baby Buy See Aishiteru Ze Baby
B
Babe My Love (French) Buy See Aishiteru Ze Baby

Baby Love OVA
Watch When they first met, Seara loved her older Shuhei. But how does a twelve-year-old boy talk to an eight-year-old girl, a girl who has just told him that she wants to be his wife? He tells her that if she were older and beautiful, then would consider accepting her confession. And now four years later, when Seara’s parents are having to move far away, she has somehow managed to arrange to stay with Shuhei’s family. Does Shuehi remember her, or his promise to her? Despite her efforts, they are still four years apart in age, but Seara has not given up on him and of winning his love.
C

Clannad: After Story
Rent Events in After Story take place starting at the beginning of the final semester of Tomoya's senior year. After declaring his love to Nagisa, they begin to have their relationship. BUT, Nagisa's health has not improved at all and this can change their lives forever.
D
Double Wish Watch See W - Wish
E
Eternal Rainbow Watch See Gift Eternal Rainbow
F

First Kiss Monogatari
Watch High school senior Kana is depressed because her older boyfriend is away at university and her grades are falling. When Shogo, a new teacher, arrives at her school she becomes interested in him because he looks like her late father. It turns out that he is a cousin of her father's and will be staying at her house.
First Kiss Story (OAV) Watch See First Kiss Monogatari
G

Gift Eternal Rainbow
Watch The seaside village of Narasakicho is special in a number of strange ways. Crowned by an eternal rainbow, the village is rumored to grant all of its residents a once-in-a-life-time magic ability called a 'gift'. When two hearts are in sync, the gift of an aspiring love will manifest itself in a wondrous and magical way. A student named Amaumi Haruhiko finds himself entangled in the village’s special magic in his 2nd year of high school. His new school year starts with his cute adoptive sister returning home, a morning misadventure with a broomriding witch and numerous encounters with other cute fellow students.
Gift-er Watch See Gift Eternal Rainbow
H

H2O: Footprints in the Sand
Rent A boy, Hirose Takuma, was traumatized by the death of his mother during his childhood. To rehabilitate, he transfers to the school in his mother's hometown, where he meets three girls:
I

I's Pure
Buy Seto Ichitaka-kun has always admired Yoshizuki Iori-chan from a distance. She is in the drama club and he's just a watcher that is almost a stalker. One day his best friend hands him a magazine that features up and coming stars and this month features Iori in many provocative poses! Ichitaka is stunned. Here the girl he likes is more worldly than he thought. In class that day they decide that two people are going to put on a play to welcome the freshmen class. The 2 people? Seto and Iori, of course. Too bad that during their project planning phase Ichitaka drops a photo composition of a nude body with Iori's head, right in front of this girl... and things don't exactly get easier when Akiba Itsuki, Seto's childhood friend and his self-acclaimed fiancé, returns from America to move in at the house of Ichitaka's family...
If You Listen Closely Buy See Whisper of the Heart

Itazura na Kiss
Buy It was love at first sight for Aihara Kotoko as top student Irie Naoki delivers a speech on the first day of high school. After 2 years of secret admiration, "I don't want it" is the rejection she gets when she plucks up enough courage to hand him a love letter. Dejected, Kotoko vows to give him up. By a twist of fate, Kotoko's house collapses; her dad and her put up at a friend's place, who happens to be Naoki's father. And thus, life with Naoki begins and Kotoko's love for Naoki rekindles again. Much laughter ensues when scatterbrain Kotoko makes her countless advances (supported by Naoki's wacky mum) on ice-cold Naoki who hates girls and is a genius at practically everything from studies to sports.
Genre
Action(1) Comedy(7) Drama(21) Romantic Comedy(6)
Suspense(1) Tragedy(5)
Setting
Fantasy(1) Modern(18) Sci-Fi(1)
Demographic
All Ages(1) Seinen(1) Shoujo(2)
Style
Acquired Taste(1) Artistic(1) Classic(1) Creepy(1)
Kawaii(2) Surreal(1) Weird(1)
Keywords
Bishounen(1) College(1) Dark(1) Dating Sim Spinoff(6)
Depression(10) Ecchi(1) Fan Service(4) Friendship(5)
Gender-Bender(1) Harem(4) High School(13) Incest(1)
Lolicon(1) Magic(2) Middle School(3) Music(1)
Music Oriented(1) Pantsu(2) Pervert(1) Sequel(1)
Soul Mates(2) Spinoff(1) Stalking(1) Supernatural(3)
Video-game inspired(4) Yuri(1)
Type
Movie(1) ONA(1) OVA(4) Short(2)
TV(15)
Release Year
2009(1) 2008(5) 2007(3) 2006(3) 2005(4) 2004(3) 2003(1) 2002(2)
2000(1) 1997(1) 1995(1)
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