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24 Anime Like Gegege no Kitarou: Obake Nighter

These 24 anime share the Sports and Supernatural genres and Mythology themes that define Gegege no Kitarou: Obake Nighter. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

As a young child, Takashi Natsume believed his ability to see youkai to be nothing but a curse. Now a high school student, Natsume has managed to heal from his old wounds and form unbreakable bonds with humans and youkai alike. Natsume's newfound friendships—i

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Tsukuyomi is a virtual realm where hopes and dreams come together. Iroha Sakayori, a 17-year-old high school student in Tokyo, leads an extremely busy life trying to balance part-time work and academics. She finds peace by watching a popular streamer named Yac

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Takashi Natsume and his spirit companion Madara, nicknamed "Nyanko," continue returning the names of spirits from the Book of Friends given by his late grandmother Reiko Natsume. On his way back from school one day, Takashi encounters a lurking spirit named Mo

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

One month after the Karakasa incident, the situation at the Inner Chambers is slowly returning to normal. To the noble families that run the country, normalcy means carrying on with their usual schemes to prevent any undesirable power shifts in the government.

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Ishi Okoshi While searching for Nyanko-sensei, Takashi Natsume encounters meek and small-looking youkai Mitsumi. Mitsumi was entrusted by his leader Gantetsu, a powerful and strong ayakashi, to be the year's "Ishi Okoshi," whose role consists of waking him fro

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Queen Victoria of England has ordered her loyal watchdog, 13-year-old Earl Ciel Phantomhive, to investigate a series of suspicious deaths in southern Germany. Across multiple villages, all the victims have one thing in common: they had entered the so-called We

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Within the Inner Chambers—the luxurious garden of women destined only for the ruler of the nation—work burdens everyone from the lowest maid to the highest-ranking concubine. After arriving on the same day to start as servants, Asa and Kame quickly become frie

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Unlike his twin brother, Yukio, Rin Okumura never wished to know about their parents and the circumstances surrounding his own birth. Yet the master of time, Mephisto Pheles, gives Rin a key that transports him 40 years into the past when his late mother, Yuri

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

At the request of Queen Victoria, Earl Ciel Phantomhive goes to Weston College—a prestigious public academy for boys, known for its traditions and outstanding curriculum—to search for a relative of hers who has not returned home in months. Thanks to his noble

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Thirteenth episode of Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi bundled with the physical release.

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Devils cannot take form without a living host. However, if the will of an individual is strong enough, they can overcome the demon and make its power their own, becoming a Devilman. Weak and unassuming, Akira Fudou has always had a bleeding heart. So when his

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

A completely new feature-length animation commemorating the 100th anniversary of Shigeru Mizuki's birth. The story of Kitaro's father is revealed for the first time. (Source: Official site, translated)

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Final installment of Ling Long: Incarnation.

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Despite being burdened with crippling debt to the morose Haruitsuki Abeno, Hanae Ashiya has come to enjoy his job as an exorcist. His ability to communicate with youkai has given him a sense of responsibility regarding the magical creatures, and he continues t

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

In the bustling and noisy modern city, time silently accumulates. Those rare treasures from myths and legends, once lost in the river of time, are now here — in an antique shop called "YaShe". The shop owner, Gan Bizhi, possesses the ability to listen to ancie

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Demonic activity worldwide has significantly increased due to the involvement and corrupt practices of the Illuminati. To combat the unnatural influx of demons, the Vatican Headquarters decides to hold the annual Exorcist Certification Exam early and allow for

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Jashin-chan is a demon who was summoned by Yurine Hanazono, a gothic looking girl. Unable to return home as the relevant spell was not included in the summoning grimoire, Jashin-chan resorts to violence to liberate herself from her earthly shackles. However, t

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

After the noble Kappa Kingdom falls to the Otter Empire, the Kappa prince Keppi loses much of his power and becomes helpless against the unseen Kapa-zombies. These zombies plague the world, and are the creations of the Otters and manifestations of people's dee

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

High school student Sora Kashiwagi is accustomed to receiving bizarre presents from his father, who is on an expedition around the world. Unfortunately, these gifts have been nothing but nightmares. As a result, when his father sends him a huge package from Eg

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

After an accident sent her family to their deaths in the ocean, Hinako Yaotose keeps returning to the thought of sinking forever into the sea herself. With Miko Yashiro as her only friend, Hinako manages to keep up a semi-happy facade, but whenever Miko leaves

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Ever since she was summoned from Hell by the witch Yurine Hanazono, Jashin-chan—a half-human, half-snake demon—has been searching for any way to go back. One of her options is to kill the one who summoned her, which is much easier said than done. Jashin-chan o

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Special included in the 25th anniversary Blu-ray box set. The special will cover the "Two Shot" bonus chapter from the manga's seventh volume, which tells the story of how Kurama and Hiei met, as well as the manga's penultimate chapter "All or Nothing." which

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

During a blizzard, Masayuki Muroi's old high school friend pushes him off a mountain to certain death. However, Masayuki survives the fall and escapes to safety thanks to Yuki-Onna, the spirit of a beautiful young woman who is said to lead men to their demise—

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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Supernatural.

Kohachi Inugami, a detective who specializes in the occult, arrives at a remote village in the Japanese countryside, tasked by a hostess at a local inn to investigate a string of incidents involving rotting and mutilated livestock corpses that have been appear

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Why these anime are similar

MangaKazoku compares shared genres, themes, format, and catalogue similarity, then uses community score only as a tie-breaker. These are discovery suggestions, not editorial reviews.

  1. Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  2. Chou Kaguya-hime! — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  3. Natsume Yuujinchou Movie: Utsusemi ni Musubu — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  4. Mononoke Movie 2: Hinezumi — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  5. Natsume Yuujinchou: Ishi Okoshi to Ayashiki Raihousha — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  6. Kuroshitsuji: Midori no Majo-hen — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  7. Mononoke Movie 1: Karakasa — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  8. Ao no Exorcist: Yosuga-hen — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  9. Kuroshitsuji: Kishuku Gakkou-hen — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  10. Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi: Nobashita Te wa — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  11. Devilman: Crybaby — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  12. Kitarou Tanjou: Gegege no Nazo — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  13. Ling Long: Incarnation Final Chapter — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  14. Fukigen na Mononokean Tsuzuki — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  15. Ya She — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  16. Ao no Exorcist: Yuki no Hate-hen — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  17. Jashin-chan Dropkick' — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  18. Sarazanmai — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  19. Miira no Kaikata — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  20. Watashi wo Tabetai, Hitodenashi — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  21. Jashin-chan Dropkick X — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  22. Yuu☆Yuu☆Hakusho: Two Shots/Noru ka Soru ka — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  23. Kyokou Suiri Season 2 — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.
  24. Kemono Jihen — A strong match because of shared Supernatural genres and shared Mythology themes.