Anime like Tenchi Muyou!

Kidou Senkan Nadesico

Also known as Martian Successor Nadesico.

Studio: Xebec , Starchild Records , ADV Films , Yomiko Advertising
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mecha , Romance , Sci-Fi

Akito doesn't want to fight. Despite a childhood spent on the anime Gekiganger 3, a Mecha show, he'd rather cook than pilot a Mecha. Fate intervenes when his home on Mars is destroyed, and he is transported instantly to the Earth, mysteriously. He has questions no one can answer fully, but follows a girl from a chance meeting in hopes to discover any. The girl, Yurika, is captain of the private battleship Nadesico, and in order to follow her, he enlists as their cook. Possessing the nanite implants that allow to control mechas, he's a handy backup pilot for the mechas of the Nadesico. He joins a crew bent on revenging Mars and composed of misfits, otakus, and ditzes. But in reality they are handpicked experts. They take their own private war back to Mars to face the harsh reality that life may not always be like a Giant Mecha Series.



Tags: Space , Love Triangle , Parody , Time Manipulation , Ensemble Cast , Real Robot , Female Harem , Meta , Food , Otaku Culture , Kuudere , Primarily Adult Cast , Space Opera

Saber Marionette J

Also known as Saber Marionette J.

Studio: TV Tokyo , Bandai Visual , Hal Film Maker , Sotsu , Bandai Entertainment , Studio Junio
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Drama , Mecha

In the distant future, since the Earth has become overpopulated, efforts to find and colonize on other planets have begun. However, one of the ships, the "Mesopotamia" malfunctions and all but 6 of its inhabitants are all killed. the remaining 6 manage to escape to a nearby planet named "Terra ll ", which is similar to Earth in many respects. However, all of them are male. Therefore, as to not let their efforts go to waste, they begin to set up 6 countries and to reproduce through cloning and genetic engineering. however, there are still no women, and to make up for it, thy create lifelike advanced female androids called "Marionettes" which do everyday chores and work. However, they are all emotionless machines. But one day, a ordinary boy named Otaru finds and awakens 3 special battle type Marionettes that have emotions due to a "Maiden Circuit" within them. It's up to him then to teach them and allow their emotions to grow, and when a nearby country threatens with world domination, it's up to to Otaru and his "human" Marionettes to protect their country.


Tags: Martial Arts , Primarily Female Cast , Episodic , Slapstick , Clone , Female Protagonist , Female Harem , Anachronism , Military , Cult , Robots , Male Protagonist , Real Robot , War , LGBTQ+ Themes , Post-Apocalyptic , Super Robot

Dual! Parallel Lunlun Monogatari

Also known as Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure.

Studio: NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , AIC
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mecha , Sci-Fi

Kazuki Yotsuga is your regular average nerd in high-school, except he isn't smart. He has this website which relates to his visions that only he can see. His vision's are about robots who keep fighting each other battle after battle. One day he is sent to a, "parallel world" where these visions exist and he joins a company to fight back against the devious RaRa, who want to take over the world.



Tags: Female Harem , Isekai , Alternate Universe , Primarily Female Cast , Robots , Real Robot , Super Robot , Urban , Parody , Shounen , Crossdressing , Male Protagonist

Vandread

Also known as Vandread.

Studio: GONZO , GDH , Dentsu , Media Factory
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mecha , Romance , Sci-Fi

Life sucks for Hibiki. Intergalactic society has broken into civil war between males and females; he's stuck on the assembly line for war mecha, relentlessly teased by his co-workers and unable to pursue his dreams of building his own mecha one day. He finally decides he's had enough though, and attempts to break in and steal a mech for his own purposes; this turns out to be a bad idea, thrusting him into the middle of a fever-pitch space battle that brings him face to face with the enemy and launches him into an adventure that will change his mundane life forever.



Tags: Space , Primarily Female Cast , Super Robot , Male Protagonist , CGI , Space Opera , Pirates , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Harem , Tanned Skin , Artificial Intelligence , Travel , Military , Tsundere , Unrequited Love , Ensemble Cast , Heterosexual , Nudity , LGBTQ+ Themes , Kuudere , Gender Bending , Tragedy

Galaxy Angel

Also known as Galaxy Angel.

Studio: MADHOUSE , Bandai Visual , Broccoli , Bandai Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Sci-Fi

The Angel Brigade, an elite branch of the Transbaal Empire military, are assigned to search for The Lost Technology, mysterious items from the past that hold unknown powers. Led by the soon to retire Colonel Volcott O' Huey, the Angel Brigade travel to different planets using their specially designed Emblem Frame ships to search for Lost Technology. Unfortunately, they usually mess up somehow and end up getting into all kinds of weird and troublesome situations.



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Episodic , Kemonomimi , Ensemble Cast , Female Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Parody , Military , Space , Robots , Artificial Intelligence , Kuudere , Lost Civilization , Guns , Cosplay , Idol , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , CGI

Aa! Megami-sama! (TV)

Also known as Oh! My Goddess (TV).

Studio: Bandai Visual , AIC , TBS , Media Blasters , NYAV Post
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Supernatural

Keiichi Morisato is looking forward to university life. But in reality, he has no luck in anything, and he has trouble with clubs, love, etc. The truth is that he has an unlucky star above his head. One day, Keiichi is stuck watching the dorm while his sempai are away, and has a mountain of chores to do to boot. But Keiichi is a good-natured person, and is set about doing his duties. As he is about to finish his final chore, he makes a phone call to his sempai. But the words that came through the receiver are, 'Goddess Help Line.' Shortly afterwards, a beautiful goddess named Belldandy appears in front of him from the mirror of his room.

Tags: Magic , Primarily Female Cast , Male Protagonist , Gods , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban Fantasy , Female Harem , College , Kuudere , Demons , Heterosexual

Honoo no Labyrinth

Also known as Labyrinth of Flames.

Studio: Bandai Visual , Studio Fantasia , Central Park Media
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Ecchi

Meet Galan, a Russian spastic geek who'd do anything to be a real, live samurai. But that`s just an impossible dream... or is it? When his friend Natsu, who is a successor of Japanese emigrants family, gives him the gift of an ancient sword, strange events unfold, and even stranger people drop out of the sky to attack. Now Galan must overcome his ineptitude and join a bunch of beautiful women in a wacky romp through a kingdom that time forgot. Hey, what could be better?



Tags: Swordplay , Samurai , Ninja , Yandere , Male Protagonist , Anachronism , Primarily Adult Cast , Foreign , College

Shin Tenchi Muyou!

Also known as Tenchi in Tokyo.

Studio: AIC , Funimation , Pioneer LDC , TV Tokyo , Kadokawa Shoten
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance , Sci-Fi

Tenchi decides to move to Tokyo in order to lead a normal life in the big city. While in Tokyo, Tenchi meets a girl named Sakuya. They soon fall in love, but as it turns out, a dark sinister force has created Sakuya to get at Tenchi and rule the earth. Now Tenchi must balance love, friends, and life while defending the earth one last time.



Tags: Female Harem , Male Protagonist , Urban

Love Hina

Also known as Love Hina.

Studio: TV Tokyo , Xebec , Funimation , Yomiko Advertising
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Romance , Slice of Life

Keitaro Urashima promised a girl when he was young that they would meet up again at Tokyo University in the future. Sadly, in the National Practice Exam, Keitaro ranked 27th from the bottom. Knowing his grandmother owned a hotel, Keitaro intended to stay there while continuing his studies for Tokyo U, only to find out the hotel had long been transformed into an all-girls dormitory. Through an odd twist of fate, Keitaro eventually became the manager of the dorm, beginning his life of living with 5 other girls.

Tags: Female Harem , Heterosexual , Cohabitation , Love Triangle , College , Shounen , Male Protagonist , Tsundere , Primarily Female Cast , Slapstick , Swordplay , Henshin , Shrine Maiden , Idol , Crossdressing , Tokusatsu , Martial Arts , Ghost

Shinpi no Sekai El Hazard (TV)

Also known as El Hazard: The Wanderers.

Studio: TV Tokyo , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , AIC , SoftX , Pioneer LDC , The Right Stuf International , TV Tokyo Music
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy

Makoto Mizuhara is working on his latest experiment in the school science lab, but when he takes a break his lifelong rival Katsuhiko Jinnai shows up and attempts to destroy the device and discredit Makoto. This overloads the experiment and transports Makoto, Jinnai, his sister Nanami, and their teacher Mr. Fujisawa to the strange and magnificent world El Hazard. Makoto and Fujisawa land squarely in the Kingdom of Roshtaria, and quickly befriend the princess Rune Venus. Jinnai allies himself with the Bugrom, a race of giant insects bent on taking over El Hazard, while his sister tries to eke out her own living in the desert. Makoto searches desperately for a way to return home, all the while fighting off the Bugrom, enlisting the help of the Holy Priestesses, and stopping the demon god Ifurita from destroying everything.



Tags: Isekai , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Super Power , Royal Affairs , Yuri