Akane-banashi vs Common Side Effects
Common Side Effects has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.9/10 for Akane-banashi). Common Side Effects is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Akane-banashi | Common Side Effects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama | Animation, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Joseph Bennett, Steve Hely |
| Main cast | Anna Nagase | Dave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee Anderson |
Synopsis
Akane-banashi
As a child, Akane witnesses a shocking event during her father's career-defining show. Now in high school, she vows to reach the art's highest rank.
Common Side Effects
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
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