Family Affairs Titles

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Family Affairs: (Story/Location) Core subject of the story is dealing with family internal issues (some of which are kept private due to their taboo nature, including child neglect, child abuse, divorce, death or serious illness of a family member). Genre is often Drama and/or Slice of Life, the story can be serious up to Tragedy level. (See DONE: Category suggestion: Family Business for details.)

Title Rating Synopsis
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Shin Seiki Evangelion
Rent A secret organization, NERV, builds giant mechs called Evas that can only be piloted by 14 year olds. These EVAs are used to fight against alien beings called "angels" that come to earth and cause destruction. Shinji Ikari, the son of the CEO of NERV, is picked up to become the "3rd children" (no typo!) and pilot one of these awesome mechs. However, being the pilot takes an emotional toll on him...
Shin Seiki Evangelion Gekijô-ban: Shi to Shinsei (Japanese) Watch See Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Sky of Connection (Wikipedia's translation) Watch See Yosuga no Sora

Slow Loop
Unevaluated Hiyori is an introverted girl who likes to fish at the seashore alone. One day while doing that a strange girl appears who seems to think it's a good idea to go swimming in March. This very energetic and outgoing girl, Koharu, has just moved to this seashore town from an inland province. Kiyori finds her 'strange', 'unique', but also likable--which is fortunate, considering the surprise that awaits her. Suffice to say she'll be seeing a good deal more of Koharu.
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The Promise I made over this Blue Sky ~ Welcome to the Tsugumi Dorm ~ Watch See Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku wo
The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons Unevaluated See Yuzuki-san Chi no Yon-Kyoudai
Tiger x Dragon Buy See Toradora!

Tonari no Totoro
Buy Two sisters (Satsuki and Mei) and their father move into a new house in the country while their mother is in the hospital. Near their house, they discover a colony of Totoros -- benevolent, magical, furry creatures that come in all sizes.
Tora Dora! Buy See Toradora!

Toradora!
Buy Toradora!'s story begins with the male protagonist Ryuuji Takasu who is frustrated at trying to look his best as he enters his second year of high school. Despite his gentle personality, he has a natural outward-appearance which makes him look like an intimidating delinquent so he is utterly hopeless about his chances of getting a girlfriend anytime soon, and does not have many close friends either. After being greeted by his hungover mother in the morning, Ryuuji goes to school and is happy to find that he gets to be in the same class as his best friend Yuusaku Kitamura and crush Minori Kushieda. However, it is then that he unexpectedly knocks into "the school's most dangerous animal of the highest risk level" — Taiga Aisaka — (nicknamed "Palmtop Tiger") who just happens to also be in his class.
Towards the Day After Tomorrow Buy See Asatte no Houkou

True Tears
Rent Nakagami Shin'ichiro has just entered high school. Even though he is not dating anyone he appears to be following 3 different girls: Yuasa Hiromi, the daughter of his dad's best friend who passed away; Isurugi Noe, a very strange girl who keeps giving him chicken feed; and Andou Aiko, the girl who works in a local ramen shop and appears to like him, but her problem is she is the unannounced girl friend of his best friend. At least two of them appear to have the issue of not being able to cry (hence the True Tears name).
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Unconfirmed & In-Progress Watch See Mikakunin de Shinkoukei

Usagi Drop
Buy When 30-year-old Daikichi returns home for his grandfather's funeral he meets an unfamiliar child in the garden. His mother explains that Rin is his grandfather's illegitimate daughter by an unknown mother. The girl is an embarrassment to all his relatives and nobody wants to take her in because of the scandal. Annoyed by their attitude, Daikichi decides to take care of Rin himself, even though he is single and has no experience raising a child.
Y

Yosuga no Sora
Watch The story is set in the distant mountain village of Okukozome-chou. Haruka Kazugano and his twin sister Sora have fond childhood memories of going to the village to visit their grandfather during their summer vacations. However, after losing their parents in an accident, the two must move to the house where their grandfather once lived.
Genre
Action(6) Adventure(1) Comedy(13) Drama(18)
Parody(1) Romance(22) Romantic Comedy(14) Tragedy(9)
Setting
Cyberpunk(4) Fantasy(4) Modern(28) Sci-Fi(8)
Demographic
All Ages(2) Children(1) Josei(1) Seinen(18)
Shoujo(1) Shounen(12)
Style
Acquired Taste(6) Classic(3) Dark(5) Fragmentary(2)
Kawaii(2) Moe(1) Surreal(8) Weird(2)
Characters and Their Abilities
Story Elements and Location
College(4) Coming of Age(10) Depression(12) Elementary School(5)
Friendship(3) Harem(12) High School(10) Mecha(5)
Middle School(1) Slice of Life(18) Spiritual(2) Supernatural(2)
Swordplay(1)
Keywords
Cooking(1) Dating Sim Spinoff(3) noitaminA(1) Prequel(1)
Reboot(6) Sequel(11) Spinoff-Sequel(1) Video-game inspired(3)
Potentially Objectionable
Ecchi(3) Fan Service(9) Incest(3) Lolicon(1)
Pantsu(1) Softcore(1) Stalking(1) Violent(6)
Type
Movie(9) OVA(8) Short(3) TV(23)
TV Special(2)
Release Year
2023(1) 2022(1) 2014(2) 2012(1) 2011(1) 2010(1) 2009(3) 2008(4)
2007(5) 2006(3) 2004(2) 2003(4) 2002(3) 2001(3) 2000(2) 1997(2)
1996(1) 1995(1) 1994(1) 1992(1) 1991(1) 1988(4) 1987(1) 1986(1)
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