Tonari no Youkai-san
TV13 epDrama
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24 Anime Like Mahoutsukai no Yome Recap
These 24 anime share the Fantasy genres and Mythology and Urban Fantasy themes that define Mahoutsukai no Yome Recap. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.
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Shared themes: Mythology · Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
In the town of Engamori, supernatural beings known as yokai, gods, and humans have been living amongst each other for centuries, each striving to lead ordinary, peaceful lives. One day Buchio, a 20-year-old cat, mysteriously evolves into a nekomata, a feline y
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Oni no Hanayome
TV12 epDrama
Shared themes: Mythology · Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
"You're the bride I've been searching for all this time." A Japanese-style ayakashi Cinderella story! The ayakashi and humans coexist in harmony. The ayakashi, having superior abilities and beautiful appearances, sometimes find their partner among human women,
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Chainsaw Man Movie: Reze-hen
Movie2025Action
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Despite the immediate challenges following becoming a devil hunter with the Public Safety Bureau, Denji has quickly adapted to his new life and responsibilities. As the chaos of Denji's first ordeal with Public Safety settles down, the elite devil hunter Makim
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Kaijuu 8-gou
TV12 epAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
After the destruction of their hometown, childhood friends Kafka Hibino and Mina Ashiro make a pact to become officers in the Defense Force—a militarized organization tasked with protecting Japan from colossal monsters known as "kaijuu." Decades later, the 32-
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Kaijuu 8-gou 2nd Season
TV11 epAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Following the massive operation that led to the confinement of recent recruit Kafka Hibino, otherwise known as Kaijuu No. 8, the Defense Force has been puzzled by how to deal with him. Kafka is the first kaijuu to side with humans, and after careful considerat
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Chainsaw Man Recap
ONA2 epAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Recap of Chainsaw Man, with bonus additional adaptation of several omake (extra) end chapters from the manga.
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Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen
TV22 epAction
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
The chaotic aftermath of a confrontation between Jinka Yamato and Yazen results in the power dynamics between the magically gifted katawara and humans being turned upside down. As the news of the downfall of dangaishu—the katawara-hunting monks led by Yazen—sp
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Youkai Gakkou no Sensei Hajimemashita!
TV24 epComedy
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
Following a bad experience teaching at a public high school that resulted in a break from working, Haruaki Abe eagerly takes up a new job at Hyakki Academy. Despite his cowardice, the novice teacher is motivated to do better this time around. However, his mind
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Kaijuu 8-gou Movie
Movie2025Action
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
In a Kaiju-filled Japan, Kafka Hibino works in monster disposal. After reuniting with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, a rising star in the anti-Kaiju Defense Force, he decides to pursue his abandoned dream of joining the Force... when he suddenly transforms
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Sentai Daishikkaku 2nd Season
TV12 epAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
After Sentouin D successfully infiltrated the Ranger Force in the disguise of Hibiki Sakurama, he is closer than ever to defeating the heroic Dragon Keepers. While strategizing his ideal placement in the Force, he discovers that he is assigned to the Green Squ
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Chanto Suenai Kyuuketsuki-chan
TV12 epComedy
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
In the city of Kashinokidai, where humans coexist with other beings, one individual stands out even among this diversity. Transfer student Luna Ishikawa, a vampire with a cool and mysterious aura, captivates her classmates and gains instant popularity. Tatsuta
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Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
The final hour is approaching! There are only five hours left until the arrow of the God Killer pierces Athena's heart. Only the Pope, who sits atop the sanctuary, can save Athena. However, in order for Seiya and the other four Bronze Saints to reach the Pope'
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Sengoku Youko: Yonaoshi Kyoudai-hen Recap
TV Special1 epAction
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
Recap of the events of Sengoku Youko: Yonaoshi Kyoudai-hen that was broadcast before the airing of the second season. It was also included with the BD release of the series.
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Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Sung Jin-Woo, dubbed the weakest hunter of all mankind, grows stronger by the day with the supernatural powers he has gained. However, keeping his skills hidden becomes more difficult as dungeon-related incidents pile up around him. When Jin-Woo and a few othe
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Tian Guan Cifu Short Films
ONAAction
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
A series of short films. Short film #1: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng's first encounter. Short film #2: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng enjoy the Lantern Festival at the Ghost Market. Short film #3: Xie Lian and Hua Cheng are underwater then they return to Ghost City.
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Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai
TV20 epDrama
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
In the Kingdom of Yamauchi, people have the ability to transform into three-legged crows known as yatagarasu. While the men plot over daily governance, women compete for the hand of Wakamiya, the crown prince who was selected as the Kinu, the servant to the Mo
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Ore dake Level Up na Ken: ReAwakening
Movie2024Action
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Ever since dangerous gates leading to dungeons filled with monsters appeared on Earth a decade ago, humans gained a new way to provide for themselves: certain individuals designated as hunters received otherworldly powers to fight the dangers within. Sung Jin-
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Shunkashuutou Daikousha: Haru no Mai
TV14 epDrama
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Winter was once the only season in the world-but such an existence was too lonely to bear, and so it created Spring to love. Before long, the earth wished for more time to rest in the cycle, and Summer and Autumn were born. The ones who carry the cycle are cal
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Date A Live V
TV12 epAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Shidou Itsuka faces greater peril than ever due to his continued involvement with Ratatoskr. He has already sealed 10 Spirits, and Isaac Westcott, leader of Deus Ex Machina Industries, has finally decided to kill Shidou and plunder the Spirits' powers for hims
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Shuumatsu no Walküre III
ONA15 epAction
Shared themes: Mythology. Also Fantasy.
In the tournament that pits immortal gods against mortal heroes, humanity has finally equalized the score, standing on even ground with its rulers, to the bewilderment of the latter. Zeus, irate beyond all measure, sends his brother Hades, the legendary king o
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Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Yakou, a gentle human woman, works at a detective agency. Tounome is a smart and gentle invisible man. The invisible man's ability is perfect for detective work. However, the blind Yakou can still figure out where Tounome is, even if he disappears. Before they
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Yani Neko
TV12 epComedy
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
Yani is a catgirl with a seriously bad smoking habit. She smokes so much that her apartment smells like ash and is littered with cigarette butts—and plenty of other trash! Every time she tries to quit, she becomes weak to the cravings and gives in almost insta
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Toaru Anbu no Item
TVAction
Shared themes: Urban Fantasy. Also Fantasy.
In Academy City, where supernatural abilities are part of everyday science, the city's peace is upheld by an unseen force—the dark side. Among the covert operatives is ITEM, a four-member elite unit. With Rikou Takitsubo's tracking abilities, Frenda Seivelun's
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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.
- Tonari no Youkai-san — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology and Urban Fantasy themes.
- Oni no Hanayome — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology and Urban Fantasy themes.
- Chainsaw Man Movie: Reze-hen — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Kaijuu 8-gou — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Kaijuu 8-gou 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Chainsaw Man Recap — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Sengoku Youko: Senma Konton-hen — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Youkai Gakkou no Sensei Hajimemashita! — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Kaijuu 8-gou Movie — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Sentai Daishikkaku 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Chanto Suenai Kyuuketsuki-chan — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac - Battle Sanctuary Part 2 — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Sengoku Youko: Yonaoshi Kyoudai-hen Recap — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Onimomomomo — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Ore dake Level Up na Ken Season 2: Arise from the Shadow — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Tian Guan Cifu Short Films — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Karasu wa Aruji wo Erabanai — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Ore dake Level Up na Ken: ReAwakening — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Shunkashuutou Daikousha: Haru no Mai — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Date A Live V — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Shuumatsu no Walküre III — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Mythology themes.
- Toumei Otoko to Ningen Onna: Sonouchi Fuufu ni Naru Futari — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Yani Neko — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.
- Toaru Anbu no Item — A strong match because of shared Fantasy genres and shared Urban Fantasy themes.