Anime like LILY-C.A.T.

11-nin Iru!

Also known as They Were 11.

Studio: Kitty Film , Central Park Media , Magic Bus
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Mystery , Romance , Sci-Fi

In the distant future, ten space cadets embark on a survival test that sets them adrift in a derelict spacecraft from which they must find their way home. Terror strikes when the cadets discover eleven of themselves aboard the ship. Who is the imposter, and what is his (or her) purpose? Paranoia runs rampant and lives hang in the balance as the cadets scrutinize one another for any wrong move. Can they identify the spy before it’s too late?



Tags: Survival , Space , Aliens , Ensemble Cast , Agender , Super Power , Amnesia , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Shoujo , Gender Bending , Transgender , Memory Manipulation , LGBTQ+ Themes , Medicine , Eco-Horror

Juubee Ninpuuchou

Also known as Ninja Scroll.

Studio: Movic , Sentai Filmworks , Animate Film
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Horror , Romance

Jubei Kibagami has always been the master dealer of death, but in rescuing a ninja woman from a monster he sets loose a chain of events that puts death in his own veins and sends them on a nightmarish odyssey through a surreal and devil infested ancient Japan. How do demonic possessions, an annihilated village and a man Jubei thought safely buried in his past all connect? If Jubei can't piece the blood-soaked clues together, his only consolation will be that he won't live to regret it for very long! Prepare your mind and steel your gut for the insanely gore-packed orgy of violence that still stands alone and unchallenged as the ultimate anime action feature.



Tags: Ninja , Historical , Gore , Swordplay , Heterosexual , Travel , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Rural , Politics , Nudity , Tragedy , Ships , Unrequited Love , LGBTQ+ Themes

Change!! Getter Robo: Sekai Saigo no Hi

Also known as Getter Robo: Armageddon.

Studio: Bandai Visual , Marubeni , Dynamic Planning , Brain's Base
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Horror , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Sent to jail after being accused of murdering Getter Robo creator Dr. Saotome, Ryoma Nagare must once again team up with his former comrades and pilot Getter Robo when Saotome returns from the dead and threatens humanity by unleashing his greatest creation - the Shin Dragon. Their efforts, however, are in vain as they fail to stop a nuclear warhead from hitting Shin Dragon, resulting in a massive Getter Ray contamination that wipes out 99% of the planet's population. Thirteen years after this great catastrophe, mankind continues to fight for survival against the Invaders. Out of the remains of the nuclear blast comes Shin Getter, piloted by the artificial human Go. With remnants of the Japanese military by his side, Go - along with co-pilots Kei and Gai - must use Shin Getter to exterminate the Invaders once and for all.



Tags: Super Robot , Shounen , Space , Amnesia , Body Horror , Survival , Aliens , Post-Apocalyptic , Gore , Dinosaurs , Kaiju , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Transgender , Female Protagonist , Nudity

Black Magic M-66

Also known as Black Magic M-66.

Studio: AIC , Animate Film , Movic
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Freelance video journalist Sybil bites off more than she can chew when she tangles with a top secret military combat robot programmed to kill the grand-daughter of its creator.




Tags: Military , Robots , Artificial Intelligence , Guns , Survival , Primarily Male Cast , Female Protagonist , Cyberpunk , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban , Shounen , Nudity

Roots Search

Studio: Nippon Columbia , Central Park Media
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Sci-Fi

When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their area, they encounter Buzz, the commander and sole surivor of the ship. Being too incapacitated to make them aware of the situation of his ship, the research team will soon discover that they have found something far, far worse...



Tags: Space , Aliens , Gods , Super Power , Cosmic Horror , Survival , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Nudity , Body Horror , Suicide , Tentacles , Eco-Horror

Space Fantasia 2001 Nights

Studio: TMS Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi

The first half of the 21st century. Space Administration was trying to carry out the "Space seeding plan". As we execute this plan, it was chosen by a number two young couples. A couple of Adam and Hannah also agreed voluntarily to this plan, and the results of various tests of body and soul, is was selected for its members. ...... Their sperm and egg piled on the spacecraft Ozma, which traveled to the far universe.

Tags: Space , Seinen , Time Skip

Youjuu Toshi

Also known as Wicked City.

Studio: MADHOUSE , Japan Home Video , Discotek , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Ecchi , Horror , Supernatural

Beyond the boundaries of our ordinary existence lies a dreadful parallel world where demons dwell and humans dare not tread. For centuries, peace has existed between our world and theirs. To preserve that fragile balance and to ensure the survival of humankind, a new deal must be brokered, but dark and powerful forces lust to destroy the accord. When a militant group rises from the shadows, two elite agents are mobilized to counter the destructive forces and preserve the balance of our universe.



Tags: Demons , Urban Fantasy , Super Power , Noir , Primarily Adult Cast , Nudity , Urban , Body Horror , Guns , Heterosexual , Shapeshifting , Male Protagonist , Gore , Female Protagonist , Tentacles

Meikyuu Monogatari

Also known as Neo Tokyo.

Studio: MADHOUSE , Kadokawa Shoten , Selecta Visión , Project Team Argos
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Fantasy , Horror , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

1) Labyrinth Labyrinthos
A girl and her cat fall through a looking-glass into a dark labyrinth full of strange people.

2) Running Man
In the distant future, a tough racer uses his psychokinetic powers against his opponents during his final race.

3) The Order to Stop Construction
A snooty salaryman is sent by his bosses to the jungle to stop a completely automated construction job, and spends several days there arguing with the robots.



Tags: Anthology , Cyberpunk , Work , Circus , Cars , Robots , Episodic , Body Horror , Gore , Male Protagonist , Super Power

Kyoushoku Soukou Guyver (1989)

Also known as The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor.

Studio: Ashi Productions , Animate Film
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror , Sci-Fi

Shou and his friend, Tetsurou, stumble upon a strange orb-like mechanism, the Guyver Unit, in the woods. It physically bonds with Shou and turns him into the alien soldier, Guyver. His mission is to protect the Guyver Unit from the Japanese corporation known as Chronos. They are after it and two other units just like it. To retrieve the object, they send out vicious monsters known as Zoanoids. So no one is safe in Shou's life; not even himself.


Tags: Super Power , Gore , Male Protagonist , Cyberpunk , Kaiju , Tokusatsu , Body Horror , Seinen , Henshin , Nudity

Hell Target

Studio: Nakamura Production
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Sci-Fi

A spaceship is lost near the forbidden planet of Inferno II. Some years later, a second ship with a crew of nine gets there and encounters a monster that rapidly makes mince meat of most of them. The sole survivor, Makuro Kitazato, must destroy the monster before it can surprise a third ship that is already en route.



Tags: Space , Primarily Adult Cast , Gore , Tragedy , Time Skip , Nudity , Aliens , Ghost , Cosmic Horror