Anime like Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica: Hangyaku no Monogatari

Shin Seiki Evangelion Movie: Air / Magokoro wo, Kimi ni

Also known as Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion.

Studio: Gainax , Production I.G , TV Tokyo , Toei Animation , Kadokawa Shoten , Movic , Sega Games , TV Tokyo Music , Selecta Visión
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Mecha , Psychological , Sci-Fi

NERV faces a brutal attack from SEELE, but with Asuka in a coma, and Shinji in a nervous breakdown, things soon turn into the surreal. This movie provides a concurrent ending to the final two episodes of the show Neon Genesis Evangelion.



Tags: Philosophy , Tragedy , Coming of Age , Post-Apocalyptic , Dystopian , Denpa , Meta , Male Protagonist , Gods , Body Horror , Super Robot , Psychosexual , Conspiracy , Gore , Cosmic Horror , Afterlife , Primarily Teen Cast , Kaiju , Mythology , Robots , Religion , Female Protagonist , Nudity , Mixed Media , Clone , Masturbation , Tsundere , Guns , Politics , Space , Kuudere , Boys' Love , Angels , LGBTQ+ Themes , Bisexual

Shoujo☆Kageki Revue Starlight Movie

Also known as Revue Starlight: The Movie.

Studio: Kinema Citrus , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Music , Psychological

The stage emulates life and compresses it, setting free skills learned over lifetimes in brief but dazzling displays for the amusement and judgment of others. For the performers, it is the ultimate risk, and some will rise while others must fall. Nowhere is this truer than at the Seisho Music Academy, where music, dance and real weapons all come into play in the creation of the next great Star. Karen and Hikari’s destinies have been linked since a childhood promise, but their journeys here have taken very different paths. Now, after Hikari leaves, Karen must discover who she is without her opposite, while Hikari must rediscover her own course.



Tags: Acting , Musical Theater , Coming of Age , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Swordplay , Meta , Primarily Teen Cast , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Classic Literature , Trains , Desert , Dancing , CGI , Henshin , School , Spearplay , Animals , Archery , Love Triangle , Urban , Boarding School , Athletics , Yandere , Fairy Tale

Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] III. spring song

Also known as Fate/stay night [Heaven’s Feel] III. spring song.

Studio: ufotable , KADOKAWA , Notes , Aniplex of America , Aniplex , ufotable
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy , Psychological , Supernatural , Thriller

To save the girl, to enact the justice he's chosen...The young man will no longer turn a blind eye to the truth. Mages (Masters) and Heroic Spirits (Servants) work together in the battles of the Holy Grail War, a fight for an omnipotent wish-granting container called the Holy Grail. However, this war has become horribly twisted.

A young woman named Sakura Matou, with the sins she has committed, drowns in the murky darkness. A young man named Shirou Emiya, who vowed to protect Sakura, works together with Rin Tohsaka and throws himself into the raging battle to put a stop to the Holy Grail War. Illyasviel von Einzbern, as one of the few who knows the truth behind the conflict, confronts her own fate, while Zouken Matou uses Sakura to try to fulfill his own desires.

Will the young man’s wish reach her even as he challenges fate itself, battling against the rising tide? The Holy Grail War is coming to an end... The final battle is about to begin.



Tags: Urban Fantasy , Magic , Anti-Hero , Tragedy , Battle Royale , Philosophy , Mythology , Super Power , Religion , Gore , Male Protagonist , Swordplay , Yandere , Body Horror , Urban , Ensemble Cast , Cosmic Horror , Orphan , Primarily Teen Cast , Found Family , Heterosexual , CGI , Adoption , Assassins , School , Time Skip , Time Manipulation , Maids , Kuudere , Archery , Demons , Tanned Skin

Fate/Zero 2nd Season

Also known as Fate/Zero Season 2.

Studio: Aniplex , ufotable , Nitroplus , Aniplex of America , Seikaisha , Notes , ufotable
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy , Supernatural

As the Fourth Holy Grail War rages on with no clear victor in sight, the remaining Servants and their Masters are called upon by Church supervisor Risei Kotomine, in order to band together and confront an impending threat that could unravel the Grail War and bring about the destruction of Fuyuki City. The uneasy truce soon collapses as Masters demonstrate that they will do anything in their power, no matter how despicable, to win.

Seeds of doubt are sown between Kiritsugu Emiya and Saber, his Servant, as their conflicting ideologies on heroism and chivalry clash. Meanwhile, an ominous bond forms between Kirei Kotomine, who still seeks to find his purpose in life, and one of the remaining Servants. As the countdown to the end of the war reaches zero, the cost of winning begins to blur the line between victory and defeat.



Tags: Death Game , Battle Royale , Tragedy , Magic , Mythology , Urban Fantasy , Anti-Hero , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , War , Philosophy , Spearplay , Religion , Body Horror , Swordplay , Gore , CGI , Guns , Vampire , Motorcycles , Zombie

Made in Abyss: Fukaki Tamashii no Reimei

Also known as Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul.

Studio: Kinema Citrus , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi

Dawn of the Deep Soul continues the epic adventure of plucky Riko and Reg who are joined by their new friend Nanachi. Together they descend into the Abyss’ treacherous fifth layer, the Sea of Corpses, and encounter the mysterious Bondrewd, a legendary White Whistle whose shadow looms over Nanachi’s troubled past. Bondrewd is ingratiatingly hospitable, but the brave adventurers know things are not always as they seem in the enigmatic Abyss...



Tags: Tragedy , Survival , Body Swapping , Primarily Child Cast , Seinen , Lost Civilization , Body Horror , Gore , Anthropomorphism , Curses , Human Experimentation , Robots , Female Protagonist , Dungeon , Nudity , Monster Girl , Amputation , Dissociative Identities , Male Protagonist , Eco-Horror , Chibi , Anti-Hero , Ensemble Cast , Amnesia , Food , Family Life , Magic

Shoujo Kakumei Utena: Adolescence Mokushiroku

Also known as Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Central Park Media , Toei , Shogakukan , GANSIS
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Psychological , Romance

In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena reunites with Touga Kiryuu, a friend from her childhood who seems to know the secrets behind the duels. Utena must discover those secrets for herself, before the power that rules Ohtori claims her and her friends, new and old.



Tags: Coming of Age , LGBTQ+ Themes , Yuri , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Swordplay , Philosophy , Tomboy , Magic , Cars , Bisexual , Primarily Teen Cast , School , Boarding School , Nudity , Kuudere , Twins , Drugs , Shoujo , Body Horror

Magia Record: Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica Gaiden

Also known as Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story.

Studio: Shaft , Aniplex , Houbunsha , f4samurai , Aniplex of America
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mahou Shoujo , Mystery , Psychological , Thriller

In exchange for the fulfillment of a wish, Magical Girls keep fighting, unbeknownst to the rest of the world. But Iroha Tamaki can’t seem to remember her wish. A rumor begins to spread among Magical Girls. “Magical Girls can be saved if they go to Kamihama.” Kamihama City, the city where Magical Girls and Uwasa are gathering. The story of Iroha Tamaki, in search for her lost wish, begins…



Tags: Magic , Urban Fantasy , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Henshin , Alternate Universe , Witch , Primarily Teen Cast , Found Family , Memory Manipulation , Cult , Tragedy , Twins , Yuri , Artificial Intelligence , Trains , School

Kara no Kyoukai: Mujun Rasen

Also known as the Garden of sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Paradigm.

Studio: ufotable , Aniplex of America , Notes
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Mystery , Romance , Supernatural , Thriller

November, 1998: Shiki meets a boy named Tomoe Enjou, a runaway who claims to be a murderer. Shiki allows Tomoe to use her apartment as his hideout, but one day, Tomoe sees his mother whom he's sure he's killed.



Tags: Female Protagonist , Philosophy , Super Power , Achronological Order , Magic , Anti-Hero , Urban Fantasy , Gore , Kuudere , Memory Manipulation , Clone , Crime , Primarily Adult Cast , Tragedy , Bisexual , Urban , Love Triangle

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

Also known as Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU.

Studio: Passione , infinite , Frontier Works , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural , Thriller

Rika Furude and Satoko Houjou are best friends who have lived in the small village of Hinamizawa for their entire lives. Alongside their other friends, they spend every day together, and every moment is filled with fun and laughter. However, as Rika and Satoko begin to grow older, a life-changing opportunity presents itself to both of them. Rika is determined to follow her dreams and wants Satoko by her side.

Although Satoko is hesitant, she decides to walk this path with Rika. However, the realization of her dream forms a rift between them. This leaves the girls living in completely different worlds, with Rika enjoying her new life and making new friends while Satoko grows more and more isolated.

Longing to return to the nostalgic days in Hinamizawa, Satoko despairs and wishes things could be changed. Just when she is at wits' end, an encounter with a supernatural entity changes Satoko's perception and imparts new revelations about her best friend Rika. This begins her journey to get the future she desires—by any means necessary.



Tags: Time Manipulation , Tragedy , Alternate Universe , Denpa , Coming of Age , Gore , Revenge , Female Protagonist , Shrine Maiden , Yandere , Primarily Female Cast , Super Power , Witch , Urban Fantasy , Suicide , Conspiracy , Dissociative Identities , Twins , School Club , Anti-Hero , Gods , Rural , Drugs , Body Horror , Guns , Yuri , Mythology

Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] II. lost butterfly

Also known as Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] II. lost butterfly.

Studio: ufotable , Notes , Aniplex of America , Aniplex , KADOKAWA , ufotable
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Psychological , Romance , Supernatural , Thriller

Shirou Emiya made his choice: to keep fighting, and to protect Sakura Matou. Due to the participation of Zouken Matou in the Holy Grail War, and his summoning of the Servant True Assassin, things begin to distort, steadily worsening day by day. Resolved to protect Sakura and not betray her, Shirou refuses to leave the battle. While Sakura worries about Shirou, she also finds herself entangled in her own fate as a mage. However, their fervent wishes are about be crushed by the mysterious black shadow that covers the city, killing Masters and Servants one by one…



Tags: Magic , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Battle Royale , Gore , Body Horror , Female Protagonist , Yandere , Adoption , Found Family , School , Male Protagonist , Super Power , Cannibalism , Cosmic Horror , Orphan , Primarily Teen Cast , Disability , Archery , Swordplay , Assassins , Nudity , Urban , Heterosexual , Kuudere , Food , Demons , CGI , Love Triangle , Mythology , Masturbation , Tanned Skin