Similarities
- "Slice of Life" Drama
- daily worklife (believable depiction of a weather forecasting center)
- ordinary people, with orinary problems
- credible cast, no supermodels as waiter / waitress :-)
- no excessive or over long romantic storylines
- realistic endings for the characters

Both is about a deaf blind child and a immature man (at first glance) which trying to get in touch with the little one.

The GTO Series (Movie / Series / Anime) is also about a dilettante teacher who helps out his rebellious students from different difficult situations with unconventional methods, mixed up with some martial arts move. Fun to watch.