Anime like Yu☆Gi☆Oh! ARC-V

Yu☆Gi☆Oh! 5D's

Also known as Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.

Studio: Studio Gallop , Nihon Ad Systems , Konami , TV Tokyo , Shueisha
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's is set in Neo Domino City some time after the events concerning Yugi Mutou (DM) and Judai Yuki (GX). A new form of dueling, "Riding Duels", now take place on motorcycles called "D-Wheels". While regular dueling still exists, Riding Duels have become a popular form of entertainment for spectators, who watch them in specially-designed stadiums.

Tags: Card Battle , Urban Fantasy , Shounen , Cyberpunk , Motorcycles , Dragons , Revenge , Cult , Male Protagonist , Time Manipulation , CGI , Twins , Dystopian , Class Struggle , Prison , Delinquents , Mythology , Primarily Teen Cast , Ensemble Cast , Proxy Battle

Cardfight!! Vanguard: overDress Season 2

Also known as Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress Season 2.

Studio: Gift-o’-Animation , Studio JEMI , Kinema Citrus
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure

The second season of Cardfight!! Vanguard: overDress.

After the sudden departure of a valuable friend, the future of Team Blackout is now uncertain. Yu-yu Kondou and Megumi Ookura feel frustrated for failing to prevent the inevitable, while the heavily involved Touya Ebata is trying his best to atone for past mistakes that led to this misfortune. But whatever they decide to do next, the members of Team Blackout know that they will always find their way back together through their precious card game, Cardfight Vanguard.



Tags: Card Battle , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Crossdressing , Primarily Teen Cast , Episodic , Disability , Family Life

Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters

Also known as Digimon Universe App Monsters.

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

Everyone in the world uses smartphone apps. But inside them lurks unknown creatures called "Appli Monsters," or "Appmon." The Appmon are AI lifeforms with the ability to think and act, and exist in the boundary between the human world and digital space to allow people and the system to interface and function. But in the vast sea of the internet, the "last boss AI" Leviathan takes control of the Appmon with a virus and begins hacking every system, thus starting to control the human world from the world of the net.

The protagonist, Haru Shinkai, is led to acquire the Appli Drive, and uses it to materialize Gatchmon, a search app monster. What is the secret hidden within the Appli Drive? What is the mysterious field that exists between net world where the Appmon exist, and the real world? What is the "App Combine" that can combine two Appmons? What is Leviathan's true goal?



Tags: Artificial Intelligence , Boys' Love , Kids , Virtual World , Male Protagonist , Primarily Child Cast , Robots , Henshin , Kaiju , Proxy Battle , Anthropomorphism , CGI , Crossdressing

Cardfight!! Vanguard: overDress

Also known as Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress.

Studio: Kinema Citrus , Studio JEMI , Gift-o’-Animation , Sentai Filmworks , Bushiroad
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure

Yu-yu is a boy living in Kanazawa, Kaga Province. He is 15 years old and in his third year of junior high school. He has the ability to sense the feeling of others, but he is troubled by the fact that he cannot say no when asked. One day, Yu-yu could no longer stand going along with his sister's hobby, so he ran away from home. The one who saves him is Megumi Okura. Megumi invites Yu-yu to a nighttime amusement park called "Wonder Hill" where her friends hang out.

At the amusement park, Yu-yu meets Megumi, Zakusa Ishikame, and Tomari Seto, members of "Team Blackout," a group that meets to play Vanguard every night.

Tonight, a serious fight for the team's flag will take place. Blackout's leader, Danji Momoyama, and the mysterious and powerful fighter, Tohya Ebata. As Yu-yu stares at them, the card fight is soon eroded into a world of images. This is how Yu-yu encounters Vanguard, a world he has never seen before, and is drawn by its powerful allure - making new friends along the way.



Note: The first episode was pre-screened on March 24, 2021 on the official japanese Cardfight Vanguard youtube channel.

Tags: Card Battle , Male Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Episodic , Crossdressing , Heterosexual , LGBTQ+ Themes , Ensemble Cast , Family Life , Wrestling

Shadowverse

Also known as Shadowverse.

Studio: ZEXCS , Sonilude , Cygames , TV Tokyo
Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy

The hottest battle is about to begin!

While attending Tensei Academy, Hiiro Ryuugasaki ends up acquiring a mysterious smartphone. It comes installed with the popular card game, Shadowverse! Meeting new rivals, facing major tournaments, forging bonds with friends... Shadowverse leads Hiiro to all sorts of new experiences, all that serve to "evolve" him...



Tags: Kids , Card Battle , Video Games , Henshin , School , LGBTQ+ Themes , Proxy Battle , Ensemble Cast

Cardfight!! Vanguard: Divinez

Also known as CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD Divinez.

Studio: Kinema Citrus , Gift-o’-Animation , Studio JEMI , Bushiroad
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

One day, six cards known as the "Six Desires" were born with the power to change fate.
Six fighters were chosen, and would come to possess those six cards. What awaited them was the “Fated Clash“, where they would fight each other until the end, and the last one standing would have any wish granted. A youth named Akina Myodo, who wants to help his frail sister, participates in the Fated Clash to have his wish granted.

And thus, he throws himself into battles with powerful fighters.



Tags: Card Battle , Time Manipulation , Ensemble Cast , Idol , Male Protagonist

Gunslinger Stratos: THE ANIMATION

Also known as Gunslinger Stratos.

Studio: A-1 Pictures , Square Enix , Nitroplus
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

A.D. 2115—the island nation once called Japan is now known as the “17th Far East Imperial City Management District.”

The citizens were promised a life of peace in exchange for some of the comfort they were used to having. People believed their lives would never change and tomorrow will be the same as today. No one suspected the impending doom which their society was about to face.

“Degradation”—a rare disease which led to the total disintegration of the human body to a mere pile of sand was slowly but surely spreading throughout the world.

Tohru Kazasumi, an ordinary student becomes embroiled in a multi universal battle between his world and the parallel world of “Frontier S (Stratos).” This meant that Tohru must fight himself from an alternate world.

Their futures collide as their paths cross. Will both worlds ever find peace?



Tags: Guns , Alternate Universe , Male Protagonist , Time Manipulation , Post-Apocalyptic

Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME: THE CHRONICLES

Studio: KONAMI animation , Konami , Studio Dice , TV Tokyo , Shueisha
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy

A short animation commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Official Card Game.

Tags: Advertisement , Anthology , No Dialogue , Magic , Samurai , Swordplay , Dragons , Robots , Animals , VTuber , Primarily Female Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Gods

Duel Masters LOST: Tsuioku no Suishou

Studio: J.C. Staff
Status: Releasing
Genres: Adventure

Tags: Gore , Card Battle , Amnesia

Yu☆Gi☆Oh! SEVENS

Also known as Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS.

Studio: Bridge , Konami , TV Tokyo
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

The seventh anime series in the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise.

The series takes place in the futuristic town of Gouha and stars Yuga Oudou, a fifth-grade, elementary school student, who loves both inventions and dueling. Feeling that the current rules of the Duel Monsters card game are too stifling, Yuuga successfully manages to install a new set of rules of his own creation known as "Rush Duel", allowing for more fast-paced and frantic dueling. The series follows Yuuga and his friends as they show off the delights of Rush Duels while under the watchful eye of the Gouha Corporation that oversees the city.



Tags: Card Battle , Surreal Comedy , School Club , Primarily Child Cast , Shounen , School