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10 Best Movies Like Not in Textbooks 5

If you loved Not in Textbooks 5, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Nisekoi: False Love

Nisekoi: False Love

2018★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Raku Ichijo (Kento Nakajima) is an only son and a high school student. His father is the leader of yakuza group Shuei-gumi. Raku Ichijo doesn't like to fight and he studies hard. H...

#2
My Little Monster

My Little Monster

2018★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy & Romance & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Problem student Haru Yoshida sits next to the cold and studious Shizuku Mizutani in class. Without any other friends to turn to, both of them start to get to know each other and gr...

#3
Hold Me Back

Hold Me Back

2020★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy & Romance & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mitsuko Kuroda is 31 years old and single. She enjoys her life as a single woman. A big reason why she enjoys her single life is that she has counsellor "A" in her mind, which is h...

#4
My Love Story!!

My Love Story!!

2015★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Takeo Goda is a high school student 2 m tall and weighting more than 100 kg. He has a righteous character. The male students adore him, but female students do not like him. All of ...

#5
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their ...

#6
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not in Textbooks 5 for fans of Comedy & Romance & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man ...

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