 If you liked
Violet Evergarden
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 ...then you might like
86
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They both make good use of adding somber music to really good visuals, giving you a happy feeling with a tinge of sadness underneath. Although their concepts and plots might almost have nothing to do with each other, once you watch 86, you'll understand in time. I padded this out to this extent just to abide the guidelines, but honestly I just wanted to say "similar vibes". 86 tackles the story in a very similar way that Violet Evergarden does, on an emotional level.
Something about strong female protagonists that gets to many. What is even better is that there exists two anime, quite similar, that share the same themes, issues, and development with respect to one another. Those anime are called Violet Evergarden and 86.
Sure, when you get into them, you see the difference, however, it struck me that the two are quite similar stories. From what is a very corrupted background in some shape or form, the two begin to understand what exactly the world of the past looked like for their entire lives. Violet takes this new stead in delivering letters which robbed her of her
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Recommended by NextUniverse
The plots of both animes as it might or might not seem have a similar tone in them. Both are set in the premise of a WAR-worn situation, each features a kind hearted GIGA CHAD Major(Shousaa™), both have the Racism and stuff but that's not the point I'm trying to make by this recommendation. The tru similarity. The REAL unifying point of the said two animes is their drama and character exploration.
Violet Evergarden, a war machine who was searching for the meaning of LOVE; Shinei Nouzen, a soldier without a purpose in his life... Their stories, the drama, the character development, everything are so much
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Recommended by AratrikRoy
Both of these have a very similar aesthetic and feel. 86 definitely has more action, but both are a good watch.
-Both showcase a similar topic, wartime exploitation of the protagonists to further the goals of their respective leaders.
-Both shows emphasize the emotions of the characters and the impact of the past influencing them.
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Recommended by AuthenticRye