Anime like Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas

What is Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas about?

Status: Finished

A Holy War, from ancient mythology, where the Goddess Athena and Hades have fought against each other while defending the earth repeatedly over the span of 200 years. The story takes place in 18th century Europe, 243 years prior to the original "Saint Seiya" Three small children, Tenma, Alone, and Sasha have all shared a very happy childhood together. Tenma who is quite aggressive but upstanding has moved to Sanctuary to become a saint. It is there that he is reunited with Sasha who is the sister of Alone and learns that she is the reincarnation of Goddess Athena. Alone, who is kind, gentle and loves painting was chosen for the body of enemy King Hades. Tenma eventually becomes a saint of Pegasus and engages in a fierce battle with his best friend Alone, the King of Hades. Pegasus Tenma, King Hades, and the Goddess Athena and through the twist of their 3 fates merge together which unfolds a prologue to the original Saint Seiya.

Tags: Shounen , Super Power , War , Gods , Mythology , Henshin , Male Protagonist , Astronomy , Urban Fantasy , Tragedy , Gore

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Saint Seiya Omega

Studio: Toei Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

The god of war and guardian of his namesake planet, Mars, was once sealed away by Seiya, but time has passed and his revival is at hand. Meanwhile, Saori Kido (Athena) is raising the boy Kouga, whose life Seiya saved, and he's been training every day to become a Saint in order to prepare for the coming crisis...

Unaware of his destiny, when Kouga awakens to the power of his Cosmo hidden inside him, the curtain will rise upon the legend of a new Saint.

Tags: Foreign , Primarily Teen Cast , Astronomy , Ensemble Cast , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Swordplay , Gods , Mythology , Henshin , Matriarchy , Tragedy , Super Power , Heterosexual , Ninja

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Magi: The labyrinth of magic

Also known as Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic.

Studio: Aniplex , Dentsu , A-1 Pictures , Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions , Mainichi Broadcasting System , Aniplex of America
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

This story is about the flow of fate and the battle to keep the world on the right path. Aladdin is a boy who has set out to explore the world after being trapped in a room for most of his life. His best friend is a flute with a djinn in it named Ugo. Soon enough, Aladdin discovers he is a Magi, a magician who chooses kings, and he was born to choose kings who will follow the righteous path, battling against those who want to destroy fate. Follow his adventures as he meets others from 1001 Arabian Nights, like Ali Baba and Sinbad, and fights to keep the balance of the world in check!

Tags: Magic , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Politics , Royal Affairs , Tragedy , Dungeon , War , Desert , Foreign , Slavery , Travel , Primarily Male Cast , Swordplay , Economics , Nudity , Tanned Skin , Kingdom Management

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Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Juuni Kyuu-hen

Also known as Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary.

Studio: Toei Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Sci-Fi

Hades is planning to take over the world, to achieve that goal, he sends out deceased Gold Saints to take Athena's head. Seiya and the other Bronze Saints come to help but their help isn't appreciated by the remaining Gold Saints that are still alive.

Tags: Primarily Male Cast , War , Super Power , Mythology , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Gods , Astronomy

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Bilibili TV

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Saint Seiya: Ougon Tamashii -soul of gold-

Also known as Saint Seiya Soul of Gold.

Studio: Toei Animation , Bridge
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

In the Underworld, during the fight against Hades, the 12 Gold Saints gave up their lives to destroy the Wailing Wall and allow Seiya and his friends to keep moving forward. Aioria and the Gold Saints, who should have disappeared, come back to life in this beautiful Earth full of light. How have they resurrected if they were supposed to be dead? While the big mystery remains, Aioria gets involved in a new battle and when his Cosmo exceeds its limits.. a change happens to the Leo Cloth!

Tags: Mythology , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Shounen , Super Power , Astronomy , Primarily Male Cast , Orphan , Gods

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