Anime like Gunslinger Stratos

What is Gunslinger Stratos about?

Studio: A-1 Pictures
Status: Finished

A.D. 2115—the island nation once called Japan is now known as the “17th Far East Imperial City Management District.”

The citizens were promised a life of peace in exchange for some of the comfort they were used to having. People believed their lives would never change and tomorrow will be the same as today. No one suspected the impending doom which their society was about to face.

“Degradation”—a rare disease which led to the total disintegration of the human body to a mere pile of sand was slowly but surely spreading throughout the world.

Tohru Kazasumi, an ordinary student becomes embroiled in a multi universal battle between his world and the parallel world of “Frontier S (Stratos).” This meant that Tohru must fight himself from an alternate world.

Their futures collide as their paths cross. Will both worlds ever find peace?

Tags: Guns , Alternate Universe , Male Protagonist , Time Manipulation , Post-Apocalyptic

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Mirai Nikki

Also known as The Future Diary.

Studio: Funimation , Lantis , Kadokawa Shoten , Asread , Rakuonsha , Kadokawa Pictures Japan , KLOCKWORX , chara-ani.com , 12 Diary Holders , Dwango , Sakura Create
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural , Thriller

This psychological thriller, based on the manga written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno, is about Yuki, a loner who's not very good with people. He prefers to write a diary on his cell phone and talk to his imaginary friend, Deus Ex Machina – The God of Time and Space. However, Yuki soon learns that Deus is more than a figment of his imagination when he makes Yuki participate in a battle royale with eleven others. The contestants are given special diaries that can predict the future, each diary possessing unique features that give it both advantages and disadvantages. Within the next 90 days, the contestants must try to survive until there is only one left standing. The winner will become the new God of Time and Space.

Tags: Battle Royale , Death Game , Survival , Yandere , Tragedy , Alternate Universe , Meta , Suicide , Gore , Gods , Time Manipulation , Male Protagonist , Crime , Psychosexual , Super Power , Urban , Heterosexual , Shounen , Urban Fantasy , Female Protagonist , Netorare , Age Gap , Clone , Anti-Hero , Guns , CGI , Terrorism , Henshin , Adoption , Police , LGBTQ+ Themes , Nudity , Bisexual , Orphan , Tanned Skin , Cult , Boys' Love , Stop Motion , Disability

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Yu☆Gi☆Oh! ARC-V

Also known as Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V.

Studio: Studio Gallop , TV Tokyo , NAS
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure

Thanks to the Leo Corporation, headed by Reiji Akaba, new advancements to Solid Vision, the holographic system that gives life to the Duel Monsters card game, give physical mass to monsters and environments, allowing players to interact directly with them. This has given birth to challenging Action Duels, in which duelists may traverse environments to locate Action Cards to help them in a pinch. The story follows Yuya Sakaki, a second year middle school student at Miami City's You Show Duel School, whose father disappeared three years ago when he was scheduled for an important duel. While facing off against the current Action Duel champion, Yuya awakens a new power from his pendant, known as Pendulum Summoning.

Tags: Alternate Universe , Card Battle , Dragons , War , Anti-Hero , Shounen , CGI , Circus , Male Protagonist

Where to watch?

Netflix

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