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Hanbun ESPer(半分エスパー)

2010Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesStrong Female LeadSupernatural

To safeguard the nation's inhabitants, a clandestine government organization called "Kokueken" was established, utilizing supernatural abilities. This is where youths displaying esper potential are gathered and trained to become fully-fledged espers. Once trained, these espers are discreetly integrated into society to utilize their powers for the greater good. One such apprentice esper, known as "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)", is a curious girl named Mano Erina. Determined to explore the world, she escaped from Kokueken using her esper abilities. However, Mano Erina struggles to fully control her powers, posing a challenge for the organization's research chief who fears the consequences of her untamed abilities. As they search for her whereabouts, the mystery of "Hanbun Esper (Half Esper)" Mano Erina continues to unfold.

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Laundry Chigasaki(神奈川県厚木市 ランドリー茅ヶ崎)

2016Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 60% similarity match.

The drama series is based in a laundromat located in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It revolves around Nagi Nagumo, a part-time worker at the laundromat, the owner of the establishment, and the various customers who frequent the place.

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Iju and Gifu(イジューは岐阜と)

2018Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseries

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Sumu Sumu (2020)(住住)

2020Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 60% similarity match.

Bakarhythm uses an apartment in Tokyo as his workspace for writing scripts and other content. While he is working alone at his desk, he is interrupted by visits from Bananaman Himura and Wakabayashi Masayasu. Actress Mizukawa Asami, who lives nearby, also joins them. This casual gathering of showbiz friends, although uneventful, takes place in the apartment.

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Miss Unlucky(乌鸦嘴妙女郎)

2015China
ComedyLifeSupernaturalRomance

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Supernatural themes with a 50% similarity match.

Li Li is inadvertently causing trouble at work, leading to the dismissal of four colleagues. However, her manager, Qiao Yi Qiao, steps in to assist and together they decide to launch a new company. They secure a rundown four-story building and encounter Yang Wei, who is physically agile but lacks intelligence. The interactions between these six unique personalities in the workplace result in a series of humorous situations as they strive to build their careers.

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Rookie Hades(菜鳥閻王)

2016China
ComedyMiniseriesSupernaturalSci-Fi

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Miniseries, and Supernatural themes with a 50% similarity match.

Bao You, a new journalist, experiences a sudden demise only to be resurrected and forced to serve Yan Wang, the ruler of the underworld. Given a ring with extraordinary abilities, he embarks on his journey as a superhero in a comic book.

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Employment War Season 2(취업전쟁 2)

2015South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Securing employment in Seoul appears to be an unattainable goal for these four young individuals residing in Noryangjin-dong. In a landscape where aspirations feel distant, will they manage to navigate the intense rivalry and land their ideal positions? (OnDemandKorea)

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Priceless(PRICELESS ~あるわけねぇだろ,んなもん!~)

2012Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesBusiness Industry

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

A mid-level manager in a large corporation, this esteemed employee's life takes a sudden turn when he catches the attention of his bosses and is falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. As a result, he is ousted from his job and faces a string of unexpected events that leave him homeless, penniless, and without a phone. Struggling to cope, he seeks solace in a park where he meets two children who teach him valuable lessons on survival without money. Through this crisis, he learns to appreciate the true treasures in life.

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Shuden Gohan(終電ごはん)

2013Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesFamily

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A man, his wife, and his sister-in-law reside together in the same household. Due to returning home late and feeling exhausted, they have decided to start preparing their own meals every day to cut costs. However, they are unsure about what kind of nutritious meals they can prepare at such a late hour.

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Kokoro ga Pokitto ne(心がポキッとね)

2015Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

The setting of the story is in Tokyo and it centers around Kojima Haruta, a 40-year-old man who experiences a severe mental breakdown, causing him to lose his job, family, and home. After a series of events, Haruta meets Otake Shin, the proprietor of an antique furniture store, who takes him in and offers him a job as a furniture repairman. Grateful for this act of kindness, Haruta vows to rebuild his life but chooses to isolate himself to avoid further stress. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Hayama Miyako, a 26-year-old woman who becomes overly attached and fixated on the man she falls in love with.

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Toho Nanahun(徒歩7分)

2015Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesDrama

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kurosaki Yoriko, aged 32, finds herself without a partner, without companions, and without employment. As she embarks on living independently for the first time, she discovers a whole new world around her. Follow along as this story unfolds, showcasing the minor events that take place within a 7-minute stroll from her apartment.

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Sumu Sumu (2017)(住住)

2017Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesFriendship

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Comedians Bakarhythm and Wakabayashi Masayasu reside on the identical level of a residential complex in Tokyo. One morning, they come to know that Nikaido Fumi also resides in the same building. Before they know it, she becomes a part of their circle, and the trio form a strong bond, supporting each other through their concerns and troubles.

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Osaka Kanjousen Part 3(大阪環状線 Part3 ひと駅ごとのスマイル)

2018Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesAnthology

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

The third installment of the KTV original series "Osaka Loop Line" consists of 10 episodes, with each episode taking place at a different station along the well-known railway loop around central Osaka. These episodes feature 10 unique and uncomplicated stories, all unfolding within the vibrant and charming ambiance of Osaka.

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Home Sweet Tokyo Season 4(Home Sweet Tokyo: Season 4)

2020Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

While Itsuki was away on a business trip, Bryan and Tsuneo worked together to get the Matsuyama-Jenkins home ready for an approaching typhoon. Unexpectedly, Tsuneo's great-niece Setsuko arrived, surprising them both. Setsuko, who had recently spent time in the United States, was not the quiet girl Tsuneo remembered. Bryan started to feel envious of Alice's new bond with Setsuko. In an attempt to unite the family, they decided to play some traditional Japanese games, which sparked a competitive streak in everyone.

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Shiosuke to Amami: Soba ga Dekiru Made Tantei(塩介と甘実-蕎麦ができるまで探偵-)

2022Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

A new series inspired by the drama 'Ishiko to Haneo: Sonna Koto de Uttaemasu?' follows Amatsuyu Kayami, also known as Amami, a law student at The University of Tokyo. Teaming up with Shiozaki Keisuke, a worker at a soba restaurant, they work together to resolve issues faced by customers. (Reference: jshowbiz.com)

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Toriaezu Kanpai Shimasen ka?: Ate no Nai Otokotachi(とりあえずカンパイしませんか?〜アテのない男たち〜)

2023Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Three women of varying appearances, characteristics, and styles come together at a weekend gathering where they each meet different men, leading to personal growth and a sense of rejuvenation. Meanwhile, the men involved remain unaware of the impact of these encounters on their lives. (Tver)

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Teio no Nagai Kyujitsu(テイオーの長い休日)

2023Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesDrama

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Is it possible for a once-popular actor to stage a successful comeback? Atsumori Daigoro, formerly hailed as the king of two-hour suspense, faces a career slump as television networks no longer produce two-hour dramas. It has been over a year since he last landed a role. One day, Yoshida Yukari, a former talent agency manager, reappears in his life. Despite being forced out of the industry seven years prior, she is determined to help Atsumori make a comeback. With her unwavering enthusiasm, she secures job opportunities for him, despite his outdated and prejudiced views. Can Atsumori reclaim his throne as the king of suspense? This heartwarming comedy follows his journey of starting anew in life. (FujiTV)

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6 Byokan no Kiseki: Hanabishi Mochizuki Seitaro no Nibanme no Yuutsu(6秒間の軌跡 花火師・望月星太郎の2番目の憂鬱)

2024Japan
LifeMiniseriesSupernaturalFantasy

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Life, Miniseries, and Supernatural themes with a 50% similarity match.

Mochizuki Seitaro started his career as a pyrotechnist with great enthusiasm, but after a year, he lost his passion for the job. He has become reclusive, rarely leaving his home, putting his family's long-standing fireworks store at risk of closure. On the other hand, Mizumori Hikari works part-time at a different fireworks shop. A conflict arises between Seitaro and Wataru, leading to a surprise visit from a mysterious woman named Fumiko Noguchi. She not only expresses interest in becoming Seitaro's apprentice but also proposes to him. As a result, Seitaro, Hikari, Fumika, and Wataru find themselves living together under one roof.

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Because It's My First Time(처음이라서)

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Spin-off and continuation of the beloved web series "Crushes - Special Edition" - This narrative explores the married journey of the pair Park Sung Woo and Kim Su In.

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Truck Girl Season 2(トラックガール2)

2025Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesTruck Driver Female Lead

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Kurate Jun diligently works each day as a female truck driver. Encouraged by her close friend, she began utilizing social media, and before long, her follower count soared. The striking contrast between her portrayal as a young woman navigating a male-dominated field and her images of indulging in food and drinks is captivating. However, the key to her success lies in her ability to uplift others through her consistently positive posts. As a female truck driver dedicated to sharing uplifting content, she unexpectedly garners increasing likes and a growing follower base. While she spreads positivity to those around her, her own comments yield unforeseen effects, leading to job offers outside the trucking industry. This unforeseen influence sometimes creates challenges for her agency members. This heartwarming comedy depicts her trials, conflicts, and joys as she evolves alongside her lighthearted colleagues at Kameo Transport.

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Employment War(취업전쟁)

2014South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

A web drama that centers around the experiences of five young individuals searching for employment in Noryangjin-dong, Seoul, Korea, in the year 2014. (OnDemandKorea)

Recommendation: Loss:Time:Life (2015) similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Loss:Time:Life (2015)(로스 타임 라이프)

2015South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesSupernaturalIdol ActorShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Miniseries, and Supernatural themes with a 50% similarity match.

A collective narrative that explores the lives of individuals who gain the opportunity to experience ‘lost time’ moments just prior to their deaths. The protagonists confront the challenging dilemma, “If you had a chance to do something just before you pass away, what would that be?”

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Otoko no Misao(男の操)

2017Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesMusicPsychological

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

An enka artist who is facing difficulties in his career and is also a single parent, endeavors to support his daughter and fulfill their shared aspiration of him appearing on the prestigious NHK Kouhaku show.

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The Voice of Dogs(イヌゴエ)

2006Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesAnimalHearing Animals

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Daiki owns a cafe, but finds it difficult to cover his monthly rent payments to his landlord. He has harbored a strong dislike for dogs ever since he was attacked by one during his childhood. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is entrusted with the care of a dog. To his amazement, he discovers that he can suddenly hear the dog speaking! With the help of Yumie, a waitress at his cafe, they come up with a plan to rescue the cafe by transforming it into a dog-friendly establishment.

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Shinjuku Swan (2007)(新宿スワン)

2007Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesActionAdapted From A Manga

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Shiratori Tatsuhiko is employed as a talent scout for Burst, a talent agency located in Kabukicho, which is known as Shinjuku's red-light district. In this competitive industry where financial gain is paramount, Tatsuhiko faces ongoing challenges from other talent scouts and the yakuza.

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Asadora Satsujin Jiken(朝ドラ殺人事件)

2012Japan
ComedyMiniseriesSupernaturalInvestigationMystery

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Niimi Miho, a member of the NHK drama team, stumbled upon a daruma doll on the set one day. She was then tasked with removing it from the filming location.

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Toshi Densetsu no Onna 2( 都市伝説の女 2)

2013Japan
ComedyMiniseriesSupernaturalInvestigationMystery

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Miniseries, and Supernatural themes with a 43% similarity match.

"Toshi Densetsu no Onna" is a comedic mystery series that follows the story of Otonashi Tsukiko, a gorgeous female detective with a fascination for urban myths. Through her unique perspective and charm, she solves a variety of cold cases that have connections to these legends. In the upcoming sequel, Tsukiko returns to Japan from her trip to New York and becomes a member of the newly established "Unscientific Incident Investigation Unit" within the Metropolitan Police Department. The first episode will explore an urban legend linked to Mount Fuji.

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Jimi ni Sugoi! Kouetsu Girl Kouno Etsuko...ga Inai Suiyoubi(地味にスゴイ!校閲ガール・河野悦子 …がいない水曜日)

2016Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesBusinessShort Length Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Yoneoka and Fujiiwa collaborate on editing a novel in the tranquil office of the proofreading department while Etsuko is on her yearly break. The storyline of the novel starts to play out vividly in their minds, leading to continuous critique from the two proofreaders as the dramatic scenes unfold.

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Marumaru na Hito no Matsuro(◯◯な人の末路)

2018Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesBromanceFriendship

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Totsuka Kenta unexpectedly came into money through investing in cryptocurrency; Youichi Mano operates a dry-cleaning business known for its customer service; Toshiki Hagiwara dreams of leaving city life behind for a more relaxed lifestyle in the countryside; Takeyuki Wada struggles to find stable employment and resides in questionable living arrangements. These four men, all 29 years old, are facing crucial decisions that will shape their futures. What paths will they choose and what awaits them down the road? (Sony GEM)

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Gansaku Otoko wa Tsurai yo(贋作 男はつらいよ)

2020Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesFamilyHistorical

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Three decades have passed since he departed from his childhood town of Kurumaya with his father. Kojiro encounters a group of women from Kansai during the bustling autumn tourist season and feels a sense of destiny as he hails from the same Osaka region.

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Kawa no Hotori de(川のほとりで)

2021Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesHomeless Male LeadSocial Issues

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Toshi-chan and BB reside in a small shelter covered with a blue tarp on the edge of the Tama River. They have been living in this area for a number of years and are well acquainted with their surroundings. The pair scours the town for cans starting at 4 am every morning and goes to sleep by 7 pm to save on electricity costs during the night. Despite their modest income, they are not overly concerned about money. They embrace each day with a carefree attitude and take pride in their ability to support themselves as homeless individuals. One day, Nao, a young actress from a small theater group, pays a visit to Toshi-chan and BB. She is preparing to portray a character who has a romantic relationship with the leader of a group of homeless individuals in her upcoming performance and requests to interview them. This encounter marks the beginning of a long night for the trio.

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Sumu Sumu (2021)(住住)

2021Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesMultiple MainsWeb Series

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

The story takes place in a Tokyo apartment that Bakarhythm uses as his workspace for writing. Whenever Bakarhythm is working alone at his desk, Himura Yuki from the comedy duo "Bananaman", Wakabayashi Masayasu from the comedy duo "Audrey", and actress Mizukawa Asami often drop by to distract him. This has become a regular occurrence. One day, Nikaido Fumi, a former roommate of Bakarhythm, unexpectedly shows up after a long absence.

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Money's Fool(マネーの馬鹿)

2021Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesBusinessFriendship

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

A series of discussions focused on financial matters. In light of the emergence of negative interest rates, it is essential to strategize on how to grow your savings. Endlessly saving money is not a sustainable solution, especially with uncertainties around retirement funds and job security. In this challenging environment, everyone faces their unique financial circumstances. The narrative revolves around three youths grappling with personal financial challenges hindering their saving efforts.

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Shiko Funjatta!(シコふんじゃった!)

2022Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesSportsSumo

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Senior student Moriyama Ryota at Kyoritsu University is offered a job at a prestigious company, but his relationship with Nishino Saki ends. To graduate, his professor requires him to join the struggling sumo club and participate in a match. With only one member, Ohba Honoka, for the last two years, the club is facing extinction. Ryota must endure Honoka's rigorous training and work to attract new members in order to fulfill his graduation requirement. (Disney+)

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Truck Girl(トラックガール)

2023Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesDramaTruck Driver Female Lead

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Rewritten text: Kurate Jun, a young truck driver in the predominantly male truck logistics field, navigates her daily routine with a positive attitude. She finds solace in unwinding with drinks after work to alleviate her fatigue. (brokensubs.wordpress.com)

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The Ordinary Life of Ms. 'O'! Season 3(오구실 시즌3)

2017South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Recommendation: When Life Gives You Lemons similar to Hanbun ESPer
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When Life Gives You Lemons

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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A brief and humorous online series featuring a man plagued by bad luck and the amusing challenges and misadventures he encounters.

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Afro Tanaka (2019)(アフロ田中)

2019Japan
ComedyLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaRomance

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 43% similarity match.

Inspired by the manga created by Masaharu Noritsuke, this narrative follows the distinctive everyday experiences of a young man with an afro. Tanaka relocates to Tokyo for his job, where he encounters an attractive woman during a Goukon (a group dating event). This tale revolves around their journey.

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Ginza no Koi(ギンザの恋)

2002Japan
ComedyMiniseries

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Recommendation: Extras! similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Extras!(エ・キ・ス・ト・ラ!!!)

2020Japan
ComedyMiniseries

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Great Inventors(发明大师)

2015China
ComedyMiniseries

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A tale unfolding at a research center for highly talented individuals. As they strive to create groundbreaking inventions, comedy ensues.

Recommendation: FEHD Drama similar to Hanbun ESPer
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FEHD Drama(環顧日常)

2021Hong Kong
LifeMiniseries

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Created in collaboration between the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), this series delves into topics such as food safety, sanitation services, license administration, and eco-friendly burials

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Machinami Terasu Yatsura(街並み照らすヤツら)

2024Japan
LifeMiniseries

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Takeno Seigi, the proprietor of the dessert cafe "Koi no Mi" situated in a struggling commercial area on the brink of failure, opts to orchestrate a simulated theft alongside his companions in order to safeguard his cherished establishment and loved ones

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Jinrui Saigo no Rei Rei(人類最後の〇〇)

2021Japan
ComedyMiniseries

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Recommendation: May Fortune Smile on You similar to Hanbun ESPer
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May Fortune Smile on You(財神駕到)

2017Hong Kong
ComedySupernatural

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A single error by the God of Fortune alters the destinies of Mui Choi Gon and Wong Bak Man. While Wong Bak Man prospers financially, Mui Choi Gon is left abandoned by his wife and daughter, now operating a noodle shop on his own. When Mui Choi Gon encounters Wong Bak Man's son, Wong Chiu Choi, they feel a strong connection. Despite his father's disapproval, Wong Chiu Choi secretly assists Mui Choi Gon with the help of his bodyguard. Wong Chiu Choi arranges for Mui Choi Gon's god-daughter, Lin Chi Yung, to work at his father's company. It is revealed that Wong Chiu Choi is actually the embodiment of the God of Fortune, bringing luck to those around him despite losing his magical abilities. Unfortunately, his stepmother, Tsui Sim, embodies an evil spirit and thwarts Wong Chiu Choi's efforts to bond with Mui Choi Gon. Tsui Sim orchestrates a scheme involving Ng Hiu Ting posing as Mui Choi Gon's long-lost daughter to ruin him. Fortunately, Wong Chiu Choi is struck by lightning, gaining enlightenment just in time to rectify the situation. He assists Mui Choi Gon in achieving wealth, but Mui Choi Gon's selfless nature hinders him from amassing riches. Wong Chiu Choi decides to intervene and transforms Congratulations Lane, where Mui Choi Gon resides, to bring prosperity to everyone involved.

Recommendation: Being an Actor similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Being an Actor(做演藝嘅)

2018Hong Kong
ComedyMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy and Miniseries with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Unchained Medley similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Unchained Medley(靈戲逼人)

2023Hong Kong
ComedySupernatural

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy and Supernatural with a 40% similarity match.

The artist unintentionally unleashed the spirit of a woman named Hua Dan, resulting in the creation of a touching love story involving a ghost. This story reveals the tragic reality of her death many years ago, and now the love that binds two souls is in danger of being torn apart once more.

Recommendation: Enka no Joou similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Enka no Joou(演歌の女王)

2007Japan
ComedyMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy and Miniseries with a 40% similarity match.

Himawari, a 39-year-old enka singer, has faced challenges in both her personal and financial life. Growing up in an Osaka takoyaki shop, she was encouraged by her father to pursue a career in enka. However, when her father disappeared when she was 13, her mother remarried, leaving Himawari struggling to adapt to her new family dynamic. Despite these obstacles, Himawari followed her father's belief in her talent and moved to Tokyo after completing high school to launch her career as an enka singer.

Recommendation: Style! similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Style!(スタイル!)

2000Japan
ComedyMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy and Miniseries with a 40% similarity match.

The story revolves around the daily life within a retail store, focusing on Motoki Masahiro and Takeuchi Yuko. Motoki leads the personal shopping department, which offers fashion advice to customers free of charge. Despite management's desire to eliminate the department, the team works hard to prove their value and avoid being disbanded. The show features plenty of humor and heartwarming moments, providing a mix of comedy and warmth.

Recommendation: Kyoushuujoo Monogatari similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Kyoushuujoo Monogatari(教習所物語)

2000Japan
LifeMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Life and Miniseries with a 40% similarity match.

Abe Riji, a habitual offender of driving while intoxicated, has had his driver's license revoked. In order to fulfill his requirement of attending driving school, Riji opts for the most expedient, cost-effective, and uncomplicated option available. However, his plans are disrupted when the school enlists the help of the strictest instructor in the country, Takanashi Miyuki, to enhance its reputation. Tasked with guiding Riji and a group of other troublemakers, Miyuki faces a challenging endeavor. Yet, with perseverance and a stroke of luck, she just might succeed in steering them towards the right path.

Recommendation: Engimono: Mitsuo similar to Hanbun ESPer
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Engimono: Mitsuo(ミツオ)

2002Japan
ComedyMiniseries

Like Hanbun ESPer, this drama also features Comedy and Miniseries with a 40% similarity match.

Mitsuo relocates from Kagoshima to Tokyo in order to prepare for entrance exams. However, upon arriving at Shikotama Dorm, he is surprised to encounter a peculiar group of tenants, each one more eccentric than the last.