Anime like DINOZAURS : THE SERIES

Kodai Ouja Kyouryuu King: D-Kids Adventure

Also known as Dinosaur King.

Studio: Sega Games , 4Kids Entertainment , Discotek , Sunrise
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure

Dr. Taylor was on a paleontology mission with his son, Max in Africa. Rex, Max's best friend, joins along as well. When Max had stumbled across some magic stone slabs with images of dinosaurs, the boys and their friend Zoe were being called out by the dinosaurs for help. It seems that an evil organization called the "Alpha Gang", led by the nefarious Dr. Z, traveled back in time to hunt down the dinosaurs so that they could take over the world by using those dinosaurs. It is up to Max, Rex, and their friend Zoe to travel around the world, defeating Dr. Z and the Alpha Gang while hunting down the dinosaurs.



Tags: Dinosaurs , CGI , Travel , Animals , Male Protagonist , Kids , Henshin , Time Manipulation

Transformers: Car Robots

Also known as Transformers: Robots in Disguise.

Studio: NAS , Hasbro , Takara Tomy , Studio Gallop , Dongwoo Animation , TV Tokyo
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Mecha , Sci-Fi

An evil race of transforming robots known as the Destronger make their appearance known by invading a world exposition in New York and abducting Professor Onishi, a renowned scientist. The professor's son Yuuki befriends Fire Convoy and the heroic Cybertron forces, who will stop at nothing to rescue the professor and protect Earth from the wrath of Gigatron and his Destron henchmen.



Tags: Robots , Shounen

Dennou Boukenki Webdiver

Also known as Brain Adventure Record Webdiver.

Studio: Nippon Animation , Radix , NAS
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Set in the year 2100 where the world is tied together by a computer network. The children of the world become Web Divers, adapting their consciousnesses into data, and love to play together in the cyber park called Magical Gate. However, a mysterious computer virus appears beginning to destroy Magical Gate from the inside out. In cyberspace, programs called Web Knights have been created to protect the children. But, the computer virus has turned all the Web Knights against the children. The only Web Knight to escape the "brainwashing" is Gladion. Gladion seeks the help of Kaito Yuki, a Web Diver who is in the fourth grade.



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Spider Riders: Oracle no Yuusha-tachi

Also known as Spider Riders.

Studio: Bee Train , TV Tokyo , Yomiko Advertising , P.A. Works , YTV , Cookie Jar Entertainment , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Mecha

In this Earth, there exists unknown underground world, the Inner World. In the world, there are braves who fight with large spiders, and they are called “Spider Riders”.

According to his grandfather’s diary, a boy, Hunter Steel is traveling around. Meanwhile he happens to enter the Inner World from a pyramid. There, the war between the insect squad that aims at conquest of the Inner World and Spider Riders continues.

Oracle, the fairly of the Inner World, summons Hunter because he thinks Hunter will be the messiah of the world. However, the powers of Oracle are sealed by Mantid who is the rule of the Insecter. For the peace of the Inner World, he has to find four sealed keys of Oracle to retrieve Oracle’s power.

Hunter asks Spider Shadow, which is a big spider chosen by Oracle, to become a member of Spider Riders to fight against enemies.



Tags: Male Protagonist , Isekai , Animals , Kids , Alternate Universe , Episodic

Yuusha Raideen

Studio: Sunrise , Asatsu DK , Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Mecha , Sci-Fi

After a slumber of 12 millennia, the Demon Empire returns to seize control of the Earth. Reideen, the giant robot-like protector of the lost continent of Mu, senses the evil presence and awakens within its golden pyramid, revealing to young Japanese boy Akira Hibiki that he is the one descendant of the ancient Mu people who must help Reideen save Earth.

He was assisted by his friends, token girl Mari Sakurano (daughter of a scientist fighting the Demon Empire) and several members of his high school soccer team.



Tags: Super Robot , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Kaiju , Heterosexual , Slapstick , Motorcycles , Love Triangle , Primarily Male Cast , Archery , Dragons , Demons

Ougon Senshi Gold Lightan

Also known as Golden Warrior Gold Lightan.

Studio: Tatsunoko Production
Status: Finished
Genres: Mecha , Sci-Fi

When a young boy called Hiro finds what appears to be a broken lighter in an empty field, it changes his life forever. This lighter is actually the Gold Lightan, a robot that fell to Earth from the Robot Dimension. When called upon to defend the Earth from Ivalda the Great's evil robots, Gold Lightan transforms into a giant super robot, known as the Golden Warrior. Gold Lightan joins forces with Hiro's and his gang, the One Pack Rangers to protect the Earth from the evil schemes of Ivalda the Great and his armored forces.

Tags: Primarily Child Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Episodic , Robots , Super Robot , Artificial Intelligence , Superhero , Ensemble Cast , School

Digimon Adventure

Also known as Digimon: Digital Monsters.

Studio: Toei Animation , Yomiko Advertising , Fuji TV
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

Seven kids are transported to the Digital World, a strange place where digital creatures called "Digimon" reside. A group of Digimon soon befriend them and keep the kids out of harm's way. The children then discover they are the Chosen Children, which protect the Digital World from evil Digimon like Devimon and Vamdemon.

Tags: Isekai , Coming of Age , Virtual World , Primarily Child Cast , Ensemble Cast , Artificial Intelligence , Kaiju , Kids , Family Life , Angels , Animals , Time Skip , Proxy Battle , Cosmic Horror , Dinosaurs , Henshin , Male Protagonist , Anthropomorphism , Dragons , Primarily Animal Cast , Demons , Adoption

Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers

Studio: Ashi Productions , TV Tokyo , NAS
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Beast Wars II tells the story of a battle waging between Lio Convoy's team of Cybertrons (Maximals) and Galvatrons army of Destrons (Predacon) on the planet Gaia. As LioConvoy and Galvatron fight over the mysterious energy source known as Angolmois energy, many strange occurrences and mysterious properties of Angolmois begin to arise.



Tags: Animals , Super Robot

Chou Seimeitai Transformers Beast Wars Neo

Studio: Ashi Productions
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Mecha

Beast Wars Neo was a television series that aired in Japan in 1999, in support of the toyline of the same name. It directly follows Beast Wars II.

The show follows the adventures of a crew of Maximals, commanded by Big Convoy, as they compete with Magmatron's evil Predacons to collect the Angolmois energy capsules, scattered at the end of Beast Wars II.

Tags: Super Robot , Super Power , Shounen , Robots , Space , Military , Ensemble Cast