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If you liked Densha Otoko add

...then you might like Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun add

Both contain the main character taking advice from other people (one person in Tomozaki-kun and anonymous people in online threads in Densha Otoko) to improve their self-image/appearance and confidence. Densha Otoko's more of a romance story featuring some self-improvement while Tomozaki-kun focuses on self-improvement as the core idea for the story.

If you liked Kara no Kyoukai: The Garden of Sinners add

...then you might like "Fushigi" Toriatsukaimasu: Tsukumodou Kottouten add

Both mystery/supernatural series with a trio of main characters with one being a main female who employed the other two (one kind male, one mysterious female respectively). The main characters (Shiki Ryougi from KnK and Tokiya Kurusu from Tsukumodo Antique Shop) both have mystic eyes of different sorts that are used to help with their line of work. In Tokiya's case, to foresee events into the nearby future of potential death to people close to him and prevent problems from occurring and protecting people close to him, and in Shiki's case, to see lines of death and kill the phenomenon that causes problems.

If you liked xxxHOLiC add

...then you might like "Fushigi" Toriatsukaimasu: Tsukumodou Kottouten add

Different mediums (Tsukumodo Antique Shop being a light novel, xxxHolic being a manga) but both are stories surrounding mysterious shops that deal with unorthodox elements, one being about mysterious objects and the other dealing more directly with mysterious spirits.

If you liked Toshokan Sensou: Love & War add

...then you might like Toshokan no Daimajutsushi add

Both series follow the common theme of libraries and passion for books, but explored in completely different ways with different demographics in mind. Toshokan Sensou's surrounding the protection of books and media against censorship and the impact that words can have with and without the restrictions of censorship. Toshokan no Daimajutsushi surrounds the passion of the bookmaking craft itself.

If you liked Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World add

...then you might like Tabi ni Deyou, Horobiyuku Sekai no Hate made add

Both light novel series surrounding the theme of traveling and adventure.

If you liked Tabi ni Deyou, Horobiyuku Sekai no Hate made add

...then you might like Shoujo Shuumatsu Ryokou add

The mediums may be different, but both are adventure stories surrounding two characters traveling on journeys together in a hopeless, post-apocalyptic world. Both stories presenting a more optimistic tone to living in such desolate places valuing the remainder of time to enjoy living compared to giving up because of the state of their worlds.

If you liked Otoyomegatari add

...then you might like Toshokan no Daimajutsushi add

Another manga that focuses on detailed world building, particularly on the cultural aspects, as well as features amazingly detailed artwork for both characters and the setting too.

If you liked Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World add

...then you might like Majo no Tabitabi add

Both shows surround the main character travelling around the world on long journeys where they observe different places and cultures. Kino is more philosophically based with places having completely different traditions and rules but both shows present the setting as the main focus of the show.