My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony - Asian drama recommendation
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My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony(내 친구의 졸업식)

2024South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipIntergenerational FriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversity

Seung Bae, a friendly elderly man, enrolls in college at the age of 75 to fulfill his lifelong dream. On the other hand, Min Goo, a reserved young man, faces challenges managing his studies and part-time job, feeling weary of life. Despite their differences, the two develop an unlikely connection when they become roommates at the university dormitory. (K-Plus Asia)

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Recommendation: O.L.B.B. similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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O.L.B.B.(OLヴィジュアル系)

2000Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A Manga

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 56% similarity match.

Sakuradamon uses her exceptional makeup skills to conceal her true appearance, while Megurogawa has achieved a flawless face through cosmetic enhancements. Mitsue is dedicated to her work and remains reserved, whereas Chikage is a naturally beautiful woman who excels at socializing with men at drinking gatherings. This drama features a diverse cast of characters, including an elderly woman who undergoes a transformation after being influenced by a lecherous manager and her granddaughter. The story unfolds with unpredictable twists and turns as we follow these individuals' journeys.

Recommendation: Teinen Joshi similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Teinen Joshi(定年女子)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesBusiness

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 56% similarity match.

The head of the Corporate Social Responsibility department at Kadokura Trading, 53-year-old Miyama Asako, is enthusiastic about a new project to establish schools in villages across Asia. However, she receives unexpected news from the senior managing director that she will be reassigned to the foods business as an advisor due to the company's policy of rotating managers at a certain age. Despite not having the freedom to choose her new role, Asako is fully occupied with various responsibilities and neglects her personal appearance. Through this process, she gradually recognizes the actions she needs to take to benefit society.

Recommendation: Toho Nanahun similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Toho Nanahun(徒歩7分)

2015Japan
ComedyDramaLifeMiniseries

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, 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.

Recommendation: Maji de Koukaishitemasu. similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Maji de Koukaishitemasu.(マジで航海してます。)

2017Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversitySailingStudent Female LeadYoung Adult Female LeadYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 50% similarity match.

Ishikawa Tsubame and Sakamoto Marin are freshmen at a school for future navigators. They participate in a month-long hands-on training on a ship, facing their first challenge in a predominantly male setting. Overcoming tough training and severe seasickness, they work alongside their male classmates.

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Sumu Sumu (2017)(住住)

2017Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseries

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, 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.

Recommendation: Ko Iu no ga Ii similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Ko Iu no ga Ii(こういうのがいい)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaFriends With Benefits

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

Murata Motoki, a remote worker, decides to end his relationship with his controlling girlfriend who constantly bombards him with questions. In a similar situation, Eguchi Tomoka breaks up with her boyfriend who imposes strict rules on her behavior. Motoki and Tomoka meet at an offline event for an online game and find comfort in their relationship where they can freely discuss intimate topics. They develop a unique bond and begin a carefree and unrestricted relationship as Freedom Friends (FuriFure).

Recommendation: Rhythm (2023) similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Rhythm (2023)(リズム)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesCharacter DevelopmentDance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

A touching tale unfolds as Maijo Suguru, who faces challenges in forming connections, experiences personal growth alongside the friends he encounters in the world of dance! (Japanese = fujitv

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Teio no Nagai Kyujitsu(テイオーの長い休日)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaLifeMiniseries

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, 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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Short Paper Season 2(짧은대본 시즌2)

2018South Korea
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 50% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Shi Young and her long-term partner, Byoung Woon

Recommendation: Why Do Women Always Get Upset? similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Why Do Women Always Get Upset?(여자들은 왜 화를 내는걸까)

2016South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesRomanceShort Length Series

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 50% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on two girls along with their boyfriends. They must contend with witnessing their girlfriends' anger in various scenarios.

Recommendation: Maji de Koukaishitemasu. Season 2 similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Maji de Koukaishitemasu. Season 2(マジで航海してます。~Second Season~)

2018Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingEngineer Female LeadSailingTravelingWorkplace SettingYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, Miniseries, and School Setting themes with a 46% similarity match.

While aboard a car carrier on a journey, Marin Sakamoto starts her job as a third mate. Throughout the trip, she stays occupied as the ship stops at various countries such as Singapore and Europe. Despite becoming more familiar with her duties, she still makes errors. On the other hand, Tsubame Ishikawa advances to a third engineer position, earning the respect of her peers and nearing a promotion to second engineer. However, due to circumstances within her company, she is reassigned to land duty. Tearfully, Tsubame Ishikawa disembarks the ship and encounters challenges in both her personal and professional life.

Recommendation: Barabom similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Barabom(바라봄)

2017South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Salaryman Kintaro Season 4 similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Salaryman Kintaro Season 4(サラリーマン金太郎4)

2004Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaBusinessOffice Worker Male Lead

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 45% similarity match.

After the passing of his mentor, Ryunosuke Yamato, Kintaro decides to leave behind the corporate world in Japan. He goes back to his hometown and starts a new life as a fisherman with his wife, Masumi, and their two children. Unexpectedly, Ryunosuke's cousin, Momotaro Shimazu, pays him a visit. Momotaro asks Kintaro to return to Yamato Construction and team up with Ryunosuke's son, Ryuhei, to remove the current management. The current president, Takatsukasa, has succumbed to pressure from ex-bureaucrat Enjoji and is getting involved in shady dealings. Motivated by his sense of honor, Kintaro decides to step back into his role as a salaryman to save Yamato Construction and ensure justice is served!

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Suki Suki Wan Wan!(すきすきワンワン!)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesAnimalDogReincarnation

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 45% similarity match.

Yukii Kotaro, a 26-year-old man, lacks aspirations and goals in life. During his childhood, he exhibited unwavering dedication while playing baseball. However, he has struggled to commit himself fully to anything since then. Following his departure from his job, he aimlessly passes his days residing in his parents' abandoned home. Everything changes one day when a mysterious individual appears before him claiming to be Ten, Kotaro's former pet dog. Is it possible that this man is truly Ten?

Recommendation: Backlight Lovers similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Backlight Lovers(逆光青春)

2013Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeSchool SettingUniversityCampus SettingRomanceYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, School Setting, and University themes with a 45% similarity match.

Ke Zhong, along with his friends Zhen Feng and Ming Da, were apprehended by Lin Da for their mischievous pranks on campus. As a consequence, the university mandated that they participate in a charitable cycling trip across Taiwan to assist underprivileged families, which was orchestrated by Lin Da. An Jie, a timid girl who befriended Lin Da after standing up for her against tormentors, was also included in the expedition. They made a pact to reunite in three years upon completing their journey.

Recommendation: Woman Gang (2012) similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Woman Gang (2012)(女人帮·妞儿)

2012China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeSismance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

Julie, over 30 years old, is a self-absorbed individual who is determined to marry a wealthy man, but has faced continuous failures. Chen Qing Xia, approaching 40, has achieved success in her career but is entangled in a complicated relationship with a man who is already married. The two women, along with Fiona, a successful professional who returned to her home country, Bi Ran, a headstrong English teacher, Catherine, a prominent figure in the media industry, and Li XiaoYi, a taxi driver who is divorced, have come together to form a close-knit group of friends.

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Haru Ranman(春ランマン)

2002Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

Akane, a youthful interior designer, opts to have a roommate in her spacious apartment to divide the rent. The new roommate happens to be Sota, a tour guide who is fluent in two languages and known for his charming ways. Initially hesitant, Akane's perception of Sota shifts as she becomes a part of his social circle, comprising of his two college friends and their partners.

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Engimono: Ishikawaken Gosanshi(石川県伍参市)

2005Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Marumaru na Hito no Matsuro similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Marumaru na Hito no Matsuro(◯◯な人の末路)

2018Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesBromance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 44% 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)

Recommendation: Money's Fool similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Money's Fool(マネーの馬鹿)

2021Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesBusiness

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 44% 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.

Recommendation: Truck Girl similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Truck Girl(トラックガール)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaLifeMiniseriesTruck Driver Female Lead

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 44% 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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Days We Stared at the Sun(他們在畢業的前一天爆炸)

2010Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 44% similarity match.

Chen Hao Yuan is a diligent student known for his calm demeanor. In contrast, his close friend, Hong Cheng Yi, has a troubled past involving juvenile detention for a bank robbery. Despite their differences, they worked together to support a classmate struggling with addiction, uncover a teacher's hidden secrets, and investigate the disappearance of bees linked to an impending apocalypse in 2012. Their carefree outlook on life shifted to anger when they learned that a dishonest politician was behind the hardships faced by both of their families. (Dramawiki)

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Stand by Me Season 2(一起同过窗第二季 / Yi Qi Tong Guo Chuang Di Er Ji)

2017China
ComedyDramaFriendshipSchool SettingUniversityMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and University themes with a 42% similarity match.

As summer fades away and old classmates depart while new ones arrive, the dynamics of friendship shift. Another year unfolds at the university, deepening the bond among a group of nine friends. Leaving behind the naivety of their freshman year, Lu Qiao Chuan, Zhong Bai, Ren Yi Fan, and their peers embark on their second year. Yi Xin's departure to America for studies serves as a catalyst for Shi San to excel academically. The arrival of new student Xu Lian Qiao in the electrical engineering class brings a sense of mystery with her. When the original teacher of the class departs, the once-disjointed group of students in the class begins to come together.

Recommendation: Focus to You similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Focus to You(너에게로 줌 시즌1)

2021South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 42% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tomehane! similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Tomehane!(とめはねっ!)

2010Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingAdapted From A MangaCalligraphyJudoYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Miniseries, and School Setting themes with a 42% similarity match.

A tale of a high school calligraphy club facing dissolution decides to participate in a significant contest despite facing challenges. Yuki, a talented female judo practitioner, and Yukari, a reserved boy who recently moved back to Japan from Canada, decide to join the club to ensure it meets the required membership quota. Alongside the existing club members, each with their own distinct personalities, they begin to appreciate the joys of calligraphy and collaborate to achieve victory in the competition.

Recommendation: Focus to You 2 similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Focus to You 2(너에게로 줌 시즌2)

2021South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 42% similarity match.

Recommendation: Focus to You 3 similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Focus to You 3(너에게로 줌 시즌3)

2021South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 42% similarity match.

Recommendation: Crash! Insignificant Roommates similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Crash! Insignificant Roommates(우당탕탕 하찮은 메이트)

2019South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRoommates' RelationshipShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 42% similarity match.

The narrative follows a tight-knit group of ten boys who have shared their lives since their high school days. As they embark on their university journey, these young men seek adventure and purpose in the vast world around them. Anticipating a blissful experience as they step into university life, they view it as an opportunity for those feeling lonely or disheartened. However, as they delve into this new chapter, they come to the realization that their expectations were misguided. The story captures the themes of love, camaraderie, and aspirations typical of one’s twenties. This group of friends encounters various challenges while striving to enjoy life and forge new relationships, only to discover that their assumptions may not align with reality. (Kpopmap)

Recommendation: We Get Married similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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We Get Married(咱们结婚吧)

2013China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeFamilyRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

Recommendation: Boys to Men (2015) similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Boys to Men (2015)(爸爸快长大)

2015China
ComedyDramaFriendshipSchool SettingFamily RelationshipHigh School

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and School Setting themes with a 40% similarity match.

Cui Wei, Sun Qiang, and Song Danan have been friends since their high school days. Despite becoming fathers, they still have some growing up to do. The sudden departure of Cui Wei's wife, who is the deputy director of a bank, has left him in financial ruin. With the support of his old friends, he may be able to overcome this challenge. The arrival of Wang Shanshan, a direct and unexpected presence, adds to his struggles. Sun Qiang, who is handsome but self-absorbed, often angers his wife Feng Jingjing. However, he always finds a way to make amends. Song Danan, a savvy "economic controller," has convinced his wife Lu Xiaoting that she is too frugal. Together, they have entered into a business partnership after changing careers. The story focuses on the three friends as they navigate life's challenges and setbacks, ultimately finding the courage and responsibility to reclaim their happiness.

Recommendation: Forty Years We Walked similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Forty Years We Walked(我们的四十年)

2018China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLife1970sRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative centers around a man who was greatly impacted by television and the entertainment industry from a young age, eventually finding success in the field. Set in the late 1970s, Feng Du grew up in the narrow streets of historic Beijing. Introduced to a television set at a friend's house, he was captivated by the images on the screen. In an effort to impress his girlfriend, Feng Du even constructed a makeshift TV out of spare parts during his high school years. With the country embracing reform, Feng Du seizes the opportunity to chase his aspirations and embarks on a journey towards becoming a producer.

Recommendation: Guys With Kids similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Guys With Kids(奶爸当家)

2021China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeFamilyRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

Recommendation: The Threat of Love similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesFamilyRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Recommendation: Shine on You similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Shine on You(青出於藍)

2004Hong Kong
ComedyDramaLifeSchool SettingFamily RelationshipStudent Supporting Character

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and School Setting themes with a 40% similarity match.

Due to internal conflicts at work, Ga Jai Choi, a thriving business executive, is appointed as the principal of a struggling school. The school, known as the Samshui Fisherman and Agricultural Workers Union Yin Liang Can Y n Endowment Yin Ding Bao Memorial School-WDPS, is facing the threat of being shut down by the education board due to its poor performance and reputation. The school was established in memory of tycoon Yin Guo Rong by his parents, who are determined to save it from closure. Ga Jai Choi is urged by his competitors to take on the role of headmaster, despite his reluctance to leave his corporate career. Although Ga Jai Choi initially aims to accelerate the school's downfall, he is surprised to see the teachers rallying to protect their jobs in response to his proposed changes. The arrival of passionate young teacher Lam Ying Yun and dedicated educator Wong Yerk Se further complicates Ga's plans. As Lam and Wong inspire their students to strive for success, Ga begins to question his motives and gradually becomes invested in the school's future. Despite Ga's efforts to undermine the school, his policies inadvertently lead to improvements in academic performance and a sense of unity among students, parents, and staff. However, the school's survival remains uncertain. Ga ultimately realizes his genuine care for the school and its students, joining the community in a final plea to prevent its closure.

Recommendation: Fathers and Sons similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Fathers and Sons(爸爸閉翳)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeFamilyRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

Recommendation: O.L.B.B. Season 2 similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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O.L.B.B. Season 2(OLヴィジュアル系 2)

2001Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeAdapted From A MangaWeight Loss

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

Mae, a fictional character who heavily relies on makeup, has recently experienced a significant weight gain, reaching a total of 120kg. The upcoming storyline will focus on her journey towards a drastic weight loss transformation.

Recommendation: Warau Manekineko similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Warau Manekineko(笑う招き猫)

2017Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesNovel AdaptationShort Length Series

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

Hitomi Takashiro and Akako Honda form the comedy duo Akako to Hitomi, which they established approximately five years ago. Despite their lack of widespread popularity, they continue to entertain a small, loyal audience with their Manzai performances at a local theater. Their fortunes take a turn when they apprehend a middle school student attempting to steal Hitomi's bicycle, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the female comedy duo. (

Recommendation: Sakurazaka Kinpen Monogatari similar to My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony
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Sakurazaka Kinpen Monogatari(桜坂近辺物語)

2016Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesCar SettingRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative takes place inside four vehicles trapped in a congested traffic jam.

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Osaka Kanjousen Part 2(大阪環状線 ひと駅ごとの愛物語 Part2)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaLifeMiniseriesAnthologyRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

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Yareta Kamo Iinkai(やれたかも委員会)

2018Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMiniseriesAdapted From A MangaBusiness

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

The focus of the story is on a group known as the "committee," consisting of a fighter, a musician, and a business leader, who hear the tales of individuals seeking their advice. These individuals share their experiences related to their romantic relationships, particularly instances where they believed they were close to engaging in sexual activity but ultimately did not. Subsequently, the committee provides their assessment on whether the individuals would have proceeded with sex if circumstances had been altered.

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Kami Tunes - Narase! DTM Joshi(神ちゅーんず ~鳴らせ!DTM女子~)

2019Japan
FriendshipLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingMusicYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Friendship, Life, Miniseries, and School Setting themes with a 40% similarity match.

Six students from Ebisu Private Junior High School have been selected to participate in a program to develop Desktop Music (DTM).

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The Woman Who Wants to Marry(결혼하고 싶은 여자)

2004South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeFemale Centered PlotRomance

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

Nowadays, it appears that there are an overwhelming number of single working women in their 30s. These women have dedicated their lives to achieving their aspirations, only to find themselves alone. As they seek companionship, they discover that most eligible men have already been taken by younger women focused solely on marriage. They attempt to convince themselves that they are better off than being stuck in an unfulfilling relationship, yet they cannot shake off the feelings of solitude and loneliness. "Marry Me" narrates the journey of women in their thirties as they confront life and uncover new aspects of themselves. Sin Young, a 30-year-old unmarried reporter formerly labeled a "troublemaker," perseveres in her investigative work despite challenges. Soon Ae, also 30, works as a stewardess and is the primary provider for her family, supporting her sick father, a completely despondent aunt, and a similarly unfortunate cousin. Seung Ri is famous for her numerous romantic escapades. (DramaWiki)

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Cast: The Golden Age of Insiders(캐스트: 인싸전성시대)

2020South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityAmusement Park SettingHealingMultiple MainsShort Length SeriesSitcomWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 40% similarity match.

This romantic comedy series follows the experiences of young adults in their early twenties. It explores the narratives of characters set against the backdrop of an amusement park, where themes of 'Fatigue and Healing', 'Stress and Pleasure', and 'Sum and Ssam' intersect. (Naver)

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Children's Meal(자식세끼)

2022South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Heaven on the Fourth Floor(四樓的天堂)

2021Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeMiniseriesHealingMelodrama

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 40% similarity match.

"Heaven" is a discreet massage parlor nestled in the alleyways and situated on the fourth level. Tian Yi, a skilled tuina masseuse, has a special ability to heal the emotional scars that his clients struggle to confront. Whether it's a therapist who can't seem to help her own mother, a street artist with a troubled history, or an actor who hides his true feelings... "Heaven" provides a space for individuals to discover their authentic selves.

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Feel It, Genie(느껴,지니)

2018South Korea
ComedyFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingShort Length SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Miniseries, and School Setting themes with a 40% similarity match.

"Feel It, Genie" revolves around the humorous everyday experiences of Seung Heon Sseu and his companions as they interact with Giga Genie, who conceals his true identity.

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Tensai Yanagisawa Kyoju no Seikatsu(天才柳沢教授の生活 )

2002Japan
ComedyDramaMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityAdapted From A MangaEccentric Male LeadFamily RelationshipFather-Daughter RelationshipProfessor Male Lead

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 38% similarity match.

Yoshinori Yanagisawa, an economics professor at International Cultural University, has a strict routine when it comes to walking on the sidewalk and crossing the street. He has a particular fondness for affordable and delicious dried fish, which he will go to great lengths to obtain. Regardless of his daily experiences, Yoshinori always makes sure to go to bed by 9 p.m. On this particular day, Yoshinori found himself in a disagreement with his daughter Setsuko over the proper way to cross the street. Despite Mrs. Yanagisawa's presence, neither Yoshinori nor Setsuko were willing to compromise. Eventually, Setsuko walked away from the argument in frustration. Despite the disagreement, Yoshinori continued to follow his usual sidewalk etiquette and used the crosswalk on his way to the university campus.

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Nonstop Season 2(뉴논스톱)

2000South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipSchool SettingUniversityFamily RelationshipRomanceSitcomStudent Supporting CharacterYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and University themes with a 38% similarity match.

Nonstop, a South Korean sitcom, premiered its initial season on MBC in 2000, followed by five more seasons. The show gained popularity for featuring a talented cast of young celebrities, some of whom rose to fame after debuting on the show. Each season of Nonstop showcases the comical daily escapades of a group of college students, along with their friends and family members.

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Positive Physique(긍정이 체질)

2016South Korea
ComedyDramaMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityActress Female LeadRomanceSecond Chance RomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 38% similarity match.

The narrative follows Hwan Dong, a film major who is gearing up for his graduation project as a director. His screenplay earns a prestigious award, yet he encounters numerous challenges while attempting to complete the film. He reaches out to his former girlfriend, Hye Jung, to take on the lead role in his project, leaving her understandably taken aback by his daring proposition.

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Bubble Up(버블 업)

2022South Korea
DramaLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingUniversityRomanceShort Length SeriesStrong Female LeadWeb SeriesYouth

Like My Friend’s Graduation Ceremony, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, School Setting, and University themes with a 38% similarity match.

Bubble up follows the journeys of young college students from two rival universities as they collaborate on a shared YouTube channel to showcase their respective student communities. Kim Se Woon, a sophomore studying business at Dae Han University, is portrayed as a cheerful and giving individual who harbors feelings of jealousy towards the bold and assertive On Ha Young.