What is Durarara!! about?
Studio: Brain's Base
Status: Finished
Ryuugamine Mikado has always longed for the excitement of the city life, and an invitation from a childhood friend convinces him to move to Tokyo. Witnessing the Black Rider on his first day in the city, his wishes already seem to have been granted. But as supernatural events begin to occur, ordinary citizens like himself, along with Ikebukuro's most colorful inhabitants, are mixed up in the commotion breaking out in their city.
Tags: Urban Fantasy , Gangs , Urban , Ensemble Cast , Dullahan , Achronological Order , Delinquents , Crime , Female Protagonist , Mythology , Yandere , Male Protagonist , Motorcycles , School , Orphan , Otaku Culture , Amnesia , Swordplay , Heterosexual , Bullying , Incest
Here is a list of Anime similar to Durarara!!
Baccano!
Also known as Baccano!. Studio: Aniplex , Brain's Base , Aniplex of America , Sakura Create , Happinet Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery , Supernatural
Based on the award winning light novels of the same name, this anime adaptation follows several events that initially seem unrelated, both in time and place, but are part of a much bigger story—one of alchemy, survival and immortality. Merging these events together are the kindhearted would-be thieves, Isaac and Miria, connecting various people, all of them with their own hidden ambitions and agendas, and creating lifelong bonds and consequences for everyone involved.
Tags: Mafia , Ensemble Cast , Crime , Achronological Order , Historical , Trains , Urban Fantasy , Alchemy , Foreign , Noir , Primarily Adult Cast , Heterosexual , Guns , Gore , Urban , Vore , Surreal Comedy , Demons , Travel , Meta , Disability
Odd Taxi
Also known as ODDTAXI. Studio: OLM , P.I.C.S. , Pony Canyon , Pony Canyon Enterprise , TV Tokyo , Crunchyroll , Yoshimoto Kogyo , AT-X , Dentsu
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Thriller
All of his patrons seem to be slightly odd themselves. The college student who wants the world to notice him online, Kabasawa. A nurse with secrets named Shirakawa. A comedy duo that just can't catch a break named the Homosapiens. A local hoodlum named Dobu. An idol group that's just starting out named Mystery Kiss... All these mundane conversations somehow eventually lead to a girl who's gone missing.
Tags: Anthropomorphism , Crime , Urban , Animals , Ensemble Cast , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Revenge , Noir , Satire , Gangs , Yakuza , Mafia , Fugitive , Primarily Animal Cast , Amnesia , Cars , Police , Idol , Tragedy , Philosophy , Bullying , Adoption , Twins , Anti-Hero , Suicide , Martial Arts , Hip-hop Music , Video Games , Heterosexual , Age Gap , Bar
Bungou Stray Dogs
Also known as Bungo Stray Dogs. Studio: bones , Glovision , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mystery , Supernatural
Tags: Super Power , Crime , Detective , Mafia , Male Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Classic Literature , Yakuza , Urban , Primarily Male Cast , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Work , Orphan , Gangs , Seinen , Suicide , Slapstick , Guns , Terrorism , Gore , Kuudere , Shapeshifting , Anti-Hero , Assassins , Episodic , Tragedy , Bar , Homeless
Kekkai Sensen
Also known as Blood Blockade Battlefront. Studio: bones
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Supernatural
Note: The last episode aired with a runtime of ~46 minutes as opposed to the standard 24 minute long episode.
Tags: Urban Fantasy , Super Power , Aliens , Alternate Universe , Urban , Ensemble Cast , Shounen , Episodic , Primarily Adult Cast , Foreign , Slapstick , Vampire , Gore , Male Protagonist , Demons , Post-Apocalyptic , Twins , Philosophy
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Also known as Ikebukuro West Gate Park. Studio: Doga Kobo , AT-X , Movic , KADOKAWA , Bandai Namco Live Creative , Funimation , Legs , Nippon Columbia , Delfi Sound
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery
Crime-ridden Ikebukuro is a haven for violent gangs, the Yakuza, and home to Makoto Majima. To protect his friends, this charismatic troubleshooter mediates disputes among the warring factions—even fixing problems the police can’t. But when a rising tide of violence results in Makoto losing a loved one, can he ride out the storm, or will he drown in all the spilled blood that floods his streets?
Tags: Crime , Gangs , Primarily Adult Cast , Episodic , Primarily Male Cast , Urban , Yakuza , Drugs , Dancing , Ensemble Cast , Parody
K
Also known as K. Studio: Starchild Records , Viz Media , Mainichi Broadcasting System , GoHands , KLOCKWORX
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery , Supernatural
However, nothing normal has been happening since the recent murder of Tatara Totsuka, prominent member of the infamous HOMRA. No one knows who exactly killed him but the man responsible bears an uncanny, identical appearance to Yashiro. Seeking vengeance, the Red Clansmen of HOMRA set out to get Yashiro and kill him. Everyone suspects that Yashiro is the murderer.
Tags: Gangs , Memory Manipulation , Super Power , Amnesia , Body Swapping , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Shapeshifting , Urban , Revenge , Bar , Swordplay , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Martial Arts , Skateboarding , School , Artificial Intelligence , Tsundere , Kuudere , Animals , Nudity
Tokyo Revengers
Also known as Tokyo Revengers. Studio: LIDENFILMS , Kodansha , Pony Canyon , Ultra Super Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Romance , Supernatural
The day after hearing about her death, he's standing on the station platform and ends up being pushed over onto the tracks by a herd of people. He closes his eyes thinking he's about to die, but when he opens his eyes back up, he somehow had gone back in time 12 years.
Now that he's back living the best days of his life, Takemichi decides to get revenge on his life by saving his girlfriend and changing himself that he'd been running away from.
Tags: Gangs , Delinquents , Time Manipulation , Age Regression , Male Protagonist , Tragedy , Primarily Male Cast , Urban , Crime , Alternate Universe , Ensemble Cast , Revenge , Shounen , Motorcycles , Heterosexual , Bullying , Suicide , School , Detective , POV , Mopeds
Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
Studio: Satelight
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery
Tags: Assassins , Primarily Male Cast , Crime , Crossdressing , Ensemble Cast , Detective , Swordplay , LGBTQ+ Themes , Baseball , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban , Guns , Revenge , Femboy , Episodic , Gore , Male Protagonist
DARKER THAN BLACK: Kuro no Keiyakusha
Also known as Darker than Black. Studio: bones , Aniplex , Square Enix , Movic , Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures , Myrica Music , Mainichi Broadcasting System
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mystery , Sci-Fi
Tags: Super Power , Anti-Hero , Crime , Noir , Urban , Assassins , Conspiracy , Tragedy , Terrorism , Urban Fantasy , Police , Espionage , Triads , Episodic , Kuudere , Gore , Male Protagonist , Time Manipulation , Yakuza , Detective , Memory Manipulation , Mafia
Bungou Stray Dogs 4th Season
Also known as Bungo Stray Dogs 4. Studio: bones , KADOKAWA , Bandai Namco Music Live , Movic , Crunchyroll , Sony Music Solutions , WOWOW
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mystery , Supernatural
No longer concerned with military affairs, Yukichi Fukuzawa intends to act as a lone bodyguard-for-hire, making use of his deadly swordsmanship. However, things are not going as planned for his freelance business, and that is when he crosses paths with a mouthy boy named Ranpo Edogawa. While their initial interactions are intertwined with a bizarre murder mystery, the aftermath prompts the formation of the Armed Detective Agency.
Presently, Ranpo finds himself chasing down a gifted individual with the dangerous ability to execute the perfect crime. But as the great detective unravels the case, he soon discovers an elaborate plot to obliterate the Agency in its entirety.
Although forewarned of the trap, the Agency continue their pursuit of the criminals, only to end up framed for the crime themselves. Now branded as wanted terrorists, the remaining members must find a way to prove their innocence—even if they must turn to sworn enemies for assistance.
Tags: Crime , Fugitive , Terrorism , Urban Fantasy , Super Power , Detective , Mafia , Ensemble Cast , Male Protagonist , Urban , Espionage , Primarily Adult Cast , Military , Anti-Hero , Conspiracy , Seinen , Guns , Gore , Primarily Male Cast , Classic Literature , Tragedy , War , Gambling , Suicide , Achromatic
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