Anime like Kyomu Senshi MIROKU

Basilisk: Kouga Ninpouchou

Also known as Basilisk.

Studio: GONZO , GDH , Funimation , Kodansha
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Romance

The heirs to the Kouga and Iga ninja clans, Gennosuke and Oboro, hoped the unsteady truce between their tribes would last—but fate denies the lovers, thrusting their people into war after centuries of peace. The terms are set on two scrolls. One bears a list of Kouga warriors. The other holds a list of those who fight for Iga. The names found on these scrolls can only be crossed out in blood.



Tags: Ninja , Seinen , Historical , Primarily Adult Cast , Martial Arts , Super Power , Tragedy , Swordplay , Heterosexual , Body Horror , Gore , Nudity

Mushibugyou

Also known as Mushibugyo.

Studio: Seven Arcs Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Ecchi , Fantasy

The action story is set in Edo-era Tokyo in the early 1700s. The eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune ordered boxes to be installed so commoners can submit their thoughts. After hearing their voices, the shogun creates a new magistrate unit—Mushibugyou—to protect the people in the heart of the city. Each member is a specialist with unique fighting skills.



Tags: Martial Arts , Creature Taming , Shounen , Samurai , Swordplay , Historical , Heterosexual , Female Harem , Super Power , Demons , Shapeshifting , Anthropomorphism , Ninja , LGBTQ+ Themes

Majuu Sensen

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

13 scientists seek to tap genetic powers by creating a hybrid of man and beast. Years later, 13 of their children are embroiled in a battle to undo their handiwork, while Shinichi, the son of one of the scientists, teams up with Christian super-beings to save the world.



Tags: Body Horror , Revenge , Gore , Shounen

NARUTO: Shippuuden

Also known as Naruto: Shippuden.

Studio: Studio Pierrot , TV Tokyo , Aniplex , KSS , Viz Media , Rakuonsha , TV Tokyo Music
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

Naruto: Shippuuden is the continuation of the original animated TV series Naruto. The story revolves around an older and slightly more matured Uzumaki Naruto and his quest to save his friend Uchiha Sasuke from the grips of the snake-like Shinobi, Orochimaru. After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work, though it will not be easy, as he has amassed a few (more dangerous) enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization; Akatsuki.



Tags: Ninja , Shounen , Criminal Organization , Male Protagonist , Super Power , Tragedy , Revenge , Orphan , Martial Arts , Coming of Age , War , Conspiracy , Cultivation , Philosophy , Fugitive , Ensemble Cast , Politics , Time Skip , Necromancy , Gods , Terrorism , Military , Achronological Order , Swordplay , Anti-Hero , Anachronism , Kaiju , Travel , Unrequited Love , Aliens , Shapeshifting , Slapstick , Gender Bending , Estranged Family , LGBTQ+ Themes

Jigen Sengokushi: Kuro no Shishi - Jinnai-hen

Also known as Black Lion.

Studio: ADV Films , Nippon Columbia , Dynamic Planning
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi

The year is 1580. Using an army of soldiers equipped with sophisticated weaponry, Nobunaga Oda is on the verge of ruling Japan with an iron fist. One of his enforcers is Ginnai Doma - a fallen samurai reborn into an indestructible killing machine. As Ginnai continues his killing spree on ninjas and those who oppose Nobunaga's rule, Shishimaru of the Iga Ninja - going against the Koga Ninja's plans - pursues a one-man vendetta to avenge the deaths of his comrades and kill the immortal warrior.



Tags: Ninja , Revenge , Swordplay , Aliens , Historical , Shounen , Robots , Gore , Male Protagonist , Anachronism

Karasu Tengu Kabuto

Studio: KSS
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama

500 years ago in the Tensho Era of Japan, a man was born who defied the will of a demon; a man who had gods of good on his side; a man destined to battle evil....his name was Kabuto. Somehow, Kuroyasya Douki, the vile Black Night Demon, escaped his prison in hell and returned to the earthly plane to wreak vengeance on the family-line of Kabuto. None can escape his deadly magic and masterful skills with the blade; however, the gods of the North, West, East, and South band together to help Kabuto stand for Justice. With the questionable help of a diabolical talking sword that his own father forged, Kabuto may live another day to see his own sons born....

Tags: Historical

Shuten Douji

Also known as Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid.

Studio: ADV Films , Dynamic Planning , Nippon Columbia , Studio Signal
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

As a baby Jiro was delivered to his foster parents by a massive oni, who said he would return for Jiro in 15 years. When the time comes Jiro must contend with enemy oni, dark cultists, and their minions while attempting to protect both his parents and girlfriend from their depredations. Ultimately he must embark on a journey through the past, future, and other dimensions to embrace his destiny as Shuten Doji reborn.



Tags: Demons , Mythology , Shounen , Space , Time Manipulation , Cyborg , Swordplay , Nudity , Gore , Male Protagonist , Guns , Tragedy