Nandemo Arisa - Recommendations

• OVA (1 ep)
• 1990

• TV (26 eps)
• 1971

Two baby girls were born in the same hospital: one of them is the daughter of an aristocratic family, while the other belongs to a depraved household which lives in the slums of the city. However, the nurse-in-charge, Michiko, secretly switches the two babies due to a personal grudge, resulting in a change of fates of the girls from then on. Many years later, the lives of the two girls continue to be intertwined with each other, with the rich Miki ill-treating the poor Nozomi, yet both of them hold similar dreams to become a singer.

• OVA (1 ep)
• 1993

Sisters Mariko and May, along with Mariko's bad-tempered boyfriend, become involved with Ichiro, an arrogant, womanising male model.

• OVA (1 ep)
• 2017

• OVA (2 eps)
• 1991 - 1992

Former roller-skating delinquent Tomoe Oujima has been scouted by stunt training school Green Ship. Her romance with trainer Kazusa Himuro is cut off when she discovers that the school is secretly training assassins and guerrilla fighters. An undercover cop asks her to warn one Iori Toujou that he's being targeted. When Tomoe reluctantly escapes from Green Ship and goes to warn Toujou, she finds that he's the adopted heir of a business magnate whose family wants to get rid of him, and Himuro's organization has been hired for that job. Tomoe vows to protect Iori from Kazusa.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2022

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2020

Kenji and his two buddies are considered the toughs in their high school. Only clever Aya knows their too-cool-for-school attitude is a total act, until a bass guitar unexpectedly ends up in Kenji’s hands.

• TV (12 eps)
• 2016

High schooler Kaho Nikaido is having trouble adjusting to her new life in Tokyo. It doesn’t get any easier when she is nearly hit by a truck and saved by the handsome Kanade Takahashi! Infatuated with Kanade, she works up the courage to confess. But he warns that if Kaho learns who he is, she won’t want him. What could possibly keep her from this stud? Maybe the fact that he’s…a fifth grader?!

• Music Video (1 ep)
• 2015

The official music video for Hakimono to Kasa no Monogatari by AKB48 that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

• OVA (1 ep)
• 1987