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24 Anime Like Perfect Blue

These 24 anime share the Avant Garde, Award Winning and Drama genres and Adult Cast and Psychological themes that define Perfect Blue. They are ranked by how much they overlap with it — strongest matches first — then by community rating.

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In the town of Kurouzu-cho, Kirie Goshima lives a fairly normal life with her family. As she walks to the train station one day to meet her boyfriend, Shuuichi Saito, she sees his father staring at a snail shell in an alley. Thinking nothing of it, she mention

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Shared themes: Adult Cast · Psychological. Also Horror · Suspense.

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: Adult Cast · Psychological. Also Horror · Suspense.

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: Adult Cast · Psychological. Also Horror · Suspense.

Third installment of the Mononoke movie.

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More Drama and Horror to explore.

Recap of the first season of Ling Long: Incarnation.

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The film is inspired by the costumes of folk art performers at Taiwan's ceremonial festivals. Adapted from the Southeast Asian folktale The Mousedeer Crosses River, it integrates similar folktale narratives from different countries to create animated puppet da

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

In the deadly battle at the Watergate City of Priestella, Subaru and his allies barely emerged victorious—but their triumph came at a great cost. Through the "Authority of Gluttony," Rem was put into suspended animation, while Crusch's memories and even Julius

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Shared themes: Adult Cast. Also Drama · Suspense.

The attempt to capture the mysterious perpetrator who possesses people ends tragically: Lu Guang is rushed to the hospital in a critical state, while Cheng Xiaoshi is arrested for the alleged crime. In light of recent events, the father of Liu Min unleashes hi

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

Humans once lived like Earth was the center of the universe. Some people embraced religion and believed that God would deliver them from suffering. After humanity was enslaved by aliens, no one spoke of God any longer. Now the grim truth is that humans are mer

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Shared themes: Adult Cast. Also Drama · Suspense.

After the Li Tianchen incident came to a close, Time Photo Studio returned to a superficial peace. However, the news of Xia Fei's disappearance once again drew everyone into a crossroads of fate. With Vein's return and Qiao Ling's awakening of her superpowers,

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Shared themes: Showbiz. Also Award Winning · Drama.

In the entertainment world, celebrities often show exaggerated versions of themselves to the public, concealing their true thoughts and struggles beneath elaborate lies. Fans buy into these fabrications, showering their idols with undying love and support, unt

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

One year after the events at the Sanctuary, Subaru Natsuki trains hard to better face future challenges. The peaceful days come to an end when Emilia receives an invitation to a meeting in the Watergate City of Priestella from none other than Anastasia Hoshin,

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

Life back on the cruise following the Island Special Examination is anything but smooth sailing. Almost immediately after their return, the first-year students of Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School face yet another special exam, with both class

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Horror.

Fleeing a traumatic childhood, lone mercenary Guts drifts from battle to battle, striking down powerful enemies with his unwieldy sword. After one skirmish, Guts clashes with the mystifying Griffith and his small army known as the Band of the Hawk. The victori

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

Third season of Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e.

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

As Ayanokouji and his classmates begin their second year at the Advanced Nurturing High School, they're greeted by a fresh gauntlet of exams and a fresh batch of rather unique first-year students. They'll have to get to know each other quickly, because the fir

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

The anthropomorphic animal society stands at a precipice. Following the unmasking of the carnivorous murderer at Cherryton Academy, the school introduces a new segregation policy to protect herbivores, further fueling public disdain for carnivores. Meanwhile,

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

Second part of Beastars Final Season.

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Avant Garde · Drama.

Compilation of Mawaru Penguindrum, including new scenes.

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

Her name is Mary Saotome—she is brazen, insolent, and defiant, yet highly intelligent. Upon transferring to Hyakkaou Private Academy, where a student's worth is determined by their wits through gambling, she seizes a glorious win against a classmate and immedi

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Horror · Suspense.

The story tells the story of a blood-red moon suddenly appearing in the sky, which is known as the red moon event in history. The remaining survivors had to hide in the city protected by high walls. Among the survivors, some people also suffered from mental mu

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Shared themes: Adult Cast. Also Drama · Suspense.

Tetsuo Tosu never expected his daughter, Reika, to be a victim of domestic violence. Suspecting that her yakuza boyfriend, Nobuto Matori, is the perpetrator, Tetsuo decides to investigate him and his associates. But as he searches for evidence at Reika's apart

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

College student Nao Kanzaki has always adhered to her name's meaning: "foolishly honest." However, after opening an unsolicited package containing one hundred million yen, she inadvertently accepts an invitation for the "Liar Game." In this tournament, contest

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Shared themes: Psychological. Also Drama · Suspense.

The desperate battle in Kamihama City continues to intensify. With Walpurgis Night changing course for Mitakihara City, all eyes shift toward Embryo Eve—an artificial being, currently dormant, that can allegedly liberate magical girls from their destinies. As

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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. Uzumaki — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde, Drama and Horror genres.
  2. Mononoke Movie 2: Hinezumi — A strong match because of shared Horror and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast and Psychological themes.
  3. Mononoke Movie 1: Karakasa — A strong match because of shared Horror and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast and Psychological themes.
  4. Mononoke Movie 3: Hebigami — A strong match because of shared Horror and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast and Psychological themes.
  5. Ling Long Di Yi Ji Jing Bian Ban — A strong match because of shared Drama, Horror and Suspense genres.
  6. Redai Fuyan — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde, Award Winning and Drama genres.
  7. Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 4th Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  8. Shiguang Dailiren II — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast themes.
  9. Alien Stage — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  10. Shiguang Dailiren III — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast themes.
  11. [Oshi no Ko] — A strong match because of shared Award Winning and Drama genres and shared Showbiz themes.
  12. Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu 3rd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  13. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 2nd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  14. Berserk: Ougon Jidai-hen - Memorial Edition — A strong match because of shared Drama and Horror genres and shared Psychological themes.
  15. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 3rd Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  16. Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 4th Season: 2-nensei-hen 1 Gakki — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  17. Beastars Final Season — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  18. Beastars Final Season Part 2 — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  19. Re:cycle of the Penguindrum — A strong match because of shared Avant Garde and Drama genres and shared Psychological themes.
  20. Kakegurui Twin — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  21. Cong Hong Yue Kaishi — A strong match because of shared Horror and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  22. My Home Hero — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Adult Cast themes.
  23. Liar Game — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.
  24. Magia Record: Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica Gaiden Final Season - Asaki Yume no Akatsuki — A strong match because of shared Drama and Suspense genres and shared Psychological themes.