Anime like Hoshi no Samidare

also known as Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer

What is Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer about?

Studio: NAZ
Status: Finished

One day, unremarkable college student Yuuhi Amamiya meets a talking lizard who asks for his help saving Earth from a crisis. Before he can refuse, Yuuhi is turned into a member of the Beast Knights and given a ring that gives him the psychic power “domain control.” He is then immediately attacked by an enemy! But just as all seems lost, he’s saved by the girl next door, Samidare.

But it turns out Samidare isn’t really a savior of any kind… she’s actually a demon lord who wants to conquer Earth! Drawn to her absurd strength and evil charms, Yuuhi becomes her devoted servant and acts to support her wicked schemes.



Tags: Coming of Age , Magic , Super Power , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Animals , Urban Fantasy , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Philosophy , Heterosexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Time Manipulation , Cultivation , Martial Arts , College

Here is a list of Anime similar to Hoshi no Samidare

Planet With

Planet With

Also known as Planet With.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Q-Tec , Bandai Namco Arts , Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures , BS11 , Medicos Entertainment , Movic , Lantis
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Souya Kuroi has dreams of people with superpowers fighting a massive dragon in the sky, but his real life is almost as weird. He's had amnesia for about two weeks and been taken in by a maid and an anthropomorphic cat. When a UFO in the shape of a stuffed bear approaches Sorimasaka City and other metros around the world, he's startled to see seven rainbow-sparkling heroes zoom out to confront it – just like in his dream. Even weirder, the maid wants him to leave his shelter to confront these heroes and take the source of their power.



Tags: Super Robot , Aliens , Found Family , Coastal , Male Protagonist , Heterosexual , Amnesia , School , Space , Anti-Hero , Time Skip , Coming of Age , School Club , Slapstick , Dragons
Bokurano

Bokurano

Also known as Bokurano.

Studio: GONZO , diomedéa
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mecha , Psychological , Sci-Fi

During a summer camp, 15 children, 8 males and 7 females, find a grotto by the sea. Deep within they discover working computers and some electronic equipment, and later the owner, a man called Kokopelli. Kokopelli claimed to be a programmer working on a brand new game, in which a large robot has to defend the Earth against alien invasions. He persuades the children to test the game and sign a contract. All but one of them signs, barely a moment later they mysteriously awaken on the shore believing what happened was just a dream.



Tags: Tragedy , Ensemble Cast , Super Robot , Alternate Universe , Philosophy , Denpa , Military , Death Game , Aliens , Politics , Seinen , Yakuza , Heterosexual , Age Gap , Tomboy , Love Triangle , Conspiracy , Nudity
Zatch Bell!

Konjiki no Gash Bell!!

Also known as Zatch Bell!.

Studio: Toei Animation , Viz Media , Yomiko Advertising , Fuji TV
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Supernatural

Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Gash Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Gash is embroiled into an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world. All of the demons have to pick a master on Earth and duke it out with other demons until one survives. Needless to say, Kiyomaro becomes Gash's master, and through their many battles, Kiyomaro learns the importance of friendship and courage.

Tags: Battle Royale , Shounen , Magic , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Isekai , Amnesia , Memory Manipulation , Kaiju , Episodic , Foreign , Nun
Sengoku Youko

Sengoku Youko

Also known as Sengoku Youko.

Studio: WHITE FOX , ABC Animation , Mixer , Crunchyroll , NetEase Games , BS Asahi , Bandai Namco Music Live , Nagoya Broadcasting Network , FuRyu , Nippon Animation , ABC Frontier
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

The world is divided into two factions: humans and monsters called katawara. Despite being a katawara, Tama loves humans and vows to protect them from evil, even if it means fighting her own kind. Her brother Jinka, however, hates humans, despite mostly being one. The siblings are joined by a cowardly swordsman named Shinsuke, who wants to learn how to become strong.

When the group uncovers a plot to experiment on humans and transform them into monsters, they vow to defeat whoever is behind it... Even if it means battling an entire army of warriors.



Tags: Tragedy , Shounen , Demons , Swordplay , Samurai , Dissociative Identities , Shapeshifting , Female Protagonist , Male Protagonist , Magic , Kemonomimi , Ensemble Cast , Henshin , Dragons , Heterosexual , Time Skip , Cultivation , Martial Arts
Parasyte -the maxim-

Kiseijuu: Sei no Kakuritsu

Also known as Parasyte -the maxim-.

Studio: MADHOUSE , VAP , Kodansha , Nippon Television Network , Forecast Communications , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Horror , Psychological , Sci-Fi

They arrive in silence and darkness. They descend from the skies. They have a hunger for human flesh. They are everywhere. They are parasites, alien creatures who must invade–and take control of–a human host to survive. And once they have infected their victims, they can assume any deadly form they choose: monsters with giant teeth, winged demons, creatures with blades for hands. But most have chosen to conceal their lethal purpose behind ordinary human faces. So no one knows their secret–except an ordinary high school student. Shin is battling for control of his own body against an alien parasite, but can he find a way to warn humanity of the horrors to come?



Tags: Body Horror , Shapeshifting , Survival , Aliens , Male Protagonist , Philosophy , Seinen , Gore , Anti-Hero , Revenge , Heterosexual , Crime , Tragedy , Cannibalism , Environmental , Urban , School , Primarily Teen Cast , Military , Coming of Age , Love Triangle , Villainess , Unrequited Love , Guns , Bullying , Female Harem , Nudity
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (TV)

JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken (TV)

Also known as JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (TV).

Studio: David Production , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Supernatural

Beginning its tale in 19th century England, young aristocrat Jonathan Joestar finds himself locked in bitter rivalry with Dio Brando, a low-born boy who Jonathan's father took under his wing after the death of Dio's father. Discontent with his station in life, Dio's fathomless lust to reign over all eventually leads him to seek the supernatural powers of an ancient Aztec stone mask in the Joestar's possession—an artifact that will forever change the destiny of Dio and Jonathan for generations to come.

Fifty years later, in 1938 New York City, Jonathan's grandson Joseph Joestar must take up his grandfather's mission and master the abilities necessary to destroy the stone mask and its immensely powerful creators who threaten humanity's very existence, the Pillar Men.



Tags: Super Power , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Vampire , Time Skip , Cultivation , Shounen , Tragedy , Revenge , Foreign , Primarily Adult Cast , Gore , Urban Fantasy , Historical , Body Horror , Zombie , Heterosexual , Travel , Crossdressing , Philosophy , Nudity , Bullying , Chimera , Rugby , Surreal Comedy , Amputation , Cyborg
Gunbuster 2: Diebuster

Top wo Nerae 2! DIEBUSTER

Also known as Gunbuster 2: Diebuster.

Studio: Gainax , Bandai Visual , Discotek
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mecha , Sci-Fi

While Gunbuster's final mission destroyed the space monsters' star system, the intergalactic war still continues. Earth's only hope lies in the hands of "TOPLESS", an elite mecha group with children possessing supernatural powers and new Buster Machines. Among their ranks is a rookie named Nono and the ace pilot Lal'C - whom Nono looks at as a "big sister". Together with their teammates Nicholas and Chiko they must aim for the top and protect all of mankind from the wrath of the space monsters.



Tags: Super Robot , Space , Female Protagonist , Cosmic Horror , Kaiju , Coming of Age , Tragedy , Artificial Intelligence , Surreal Comedy , Aliens , Space Opera , Henshin , Nudity , CGI , LGBTQ+ Themes , Tanned Skin , Tomboy , Twins , Military
The Familiar of Zero

Zero no Tsukaima

Also known as The Familiar of Zero.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Genco , Funimation , Media Factory , Shouchiku , Bushiroad , Happinet Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Ecchi , Fantasy , Romance

Louise is a magician at the Tristein Academy, dubbed with the nickname "Zero Louise" due to her inability to effectively use her magic properly, resulting in zero successes. An upcoming test at her academy requires her to summon a familiar, a servant and partner to support her as a magician. Despite desiring a familiar that would be superior to her constantly mocking classmates, Louise ends up summoning Hiraga Saito, your average Japanese boy. Even with Louise and Saito both unwilling to accept each other, they have no choice. Louise cannot attempt another summoning and Saito cannot return to Japan, and so their life together begins. Based on the novel by Noboru Yamaguchi.

Tags: Isekai , Magic , Tsundere , Heterosexual , Swordplay , Male Protagonist , Female Harem , Slapstick , Slavery , School , Female Protagonist , Ojou-sama , Bullying , War , Maids , Dragons , Aviation , Language Barrier , Kuudere , Tanned Skin
The Beginning After the End

Saikyou no Ousama, Nidome no Jinsei wa Nani wo Suru?

Also known as The Beginning After the End.

Studio: studio A-CAT , Fuji TV , Crunchyroll , bilibili , AT-X , Movic , Hakuhodo , Kansai TV , KLOCKWORX , Slow Curve
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

After a mysterious death, King Grey is reborn as Arthur Leywin on the magical continent of Dicathen. Although he enters his second life as a baby, his previous wisdom remains. He begins to master magic and forge his own path as the years go by, seeking to correct the mistakes of his past life.



Tags: Magic , Isekai , Reincarnation , Medieval , War , Male Protagonist , CGI , Travel , Dragons , Elf , Cultivation , Female Harem , Swordplay , Time Skip
GIBIATE

Gibiate

Also known as GIBIATE.

Studio: l-a-unch・BOX , Crunchyroll , Studio elle
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Horror

In 2030, Japan. A virus has infected humans throughout the world. Infected people turn into different forms of monsters based on their ages, sexes and races. The virus is named ‘Gibia’ - after being rich in variety like gibia.

Just then, a pair of samurai and ninja appeared in such a blighted wasteland of Japan. They both travelled from the early Edo period, fighting together with help from a doctor who tries to find cure for Gibia. Facing ceaseless attacks from Gibias, and outlaws that attack travellers for food, they start the dangerous journey with enemies all around.



Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Pandemic , Samurai , CGI , Ninja , Body Horror , Survival , Martial Arts , Dystopian , Surreal Comedy , Time Manipulation , Conspiracy , Aliens , Kaiju , Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Gore

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