InuYasha
Original Title: 犬夜叉
Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine. Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls" (the Shikon jewel). One ill-fated day, Kagome locates an ancient well near her home and is abruptly transported through the well and into a feudal Japan, inhabited by demons. There, she encounters Inuyasha, son of a powerful demon father and a human mother, who is pinned to a tree by an enchanted arrow.
Countries
Japan
Actors
Kappei Yamaguchi,
Satsuki Yukino
Crew
Miyuki Sato,
Yasunao Aoki,
Masashi Ikeda
TV Shows like InuYasha
Discover a curated list of captivating tv shows similar to InuYasha. Explore films such as Hellboy, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and Sailor Moon, around the themes of companionship, female protagonist, teenage romance. Other notable keywords include 15th century and demon.
#1
Hellboy
Synopsis:
Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a fate he desperately tries to turn away.
Starring:
Sophie Okonedo,
Daniel Dae Kim,
David Harbour
Plot:
demon,
based on comic,
superhero,
magic,
sorceress,
death,
wizard,
reboot,
based on graphic novel,
violence
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#2
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Synopsis:
It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself. Though devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a “demon slayer” so that he can turn his sister back into a human, and kill the demon…
Starring:
Miyuki Sawashiro,
Natsuki Hanae,
Hiro Shimono
Plot:
demon slayer,
anime,
brother sister relationship,
death of family,
abuse,
crow,
curse,
danger,
despair,
gore
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#3
Sailor Moon
Synopsis:
One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess. Usagi finds friends that turn out to be destined senshi as well, and together they fight to save the world from the certain doom brought upon by the Dark Kingd…
Starring:
Kotono Mitsuishi,
Aya Hisakawa,
Emi Shinohara
#4
Ghost in the Shell
Synopsis:
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
Starring:
Tesshou Genda,
Koichi Yamadera,
Iemasa Kayumi
Plot:
cyberpunk,
cyborg,
anime,
hacker,
mind control,
japan,
dystopia,
cult film,
artificial intelligence,
alternate reality
...
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#5
World's End Harem
Synopsis:
The Man-Killer Virus: a lethal disease that has eradicated 99.9% of the world's male population. Mizuhara Reito has been in cryogenic sleep for the past five years, leaving behind Tachibana Erisa, the girl of his dreams. When Reito awakens from the deep freeze, he emerges into a sex-crazed new world where he himself is the planet's most precious resource. Reito and four other male studs are given…
Starring:
You Taichi,
Haruka Shiraishi,
Takuya Eguchi
#6
One Piece
Synopsis:
Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new King of the Pirates.
Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who consumed a "Devil Fruit," decides to follow in the footsteps of his idol, the pirate Shanks, and find the One Piece. It helps, of course, that his body has the propert…
Starring:
Hiroaki Hirata,
Ikue Otani,
Mayumi Tanaka
Plot:
pirate,
monkey d. luffy character,
anime,
treasure,
navigator,
doctor,
fruit,
archeologist,
swashbuckler,
friendship
...
#7
Vermeil in Gold
Synopsis:
Rather than take a more sensible approach to salvaging his grades in time for graduation, Alto summons a bit of otherworldly help. Only after does he learn he’s bound the legendary she-devil Vermeil into service as his familiar!
Starring:
Kana Hanazawa,
Maaya Uchida,
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Plot:
magic,
school,
based on manga,
fantasy world,
anime,
demon,
ecchi,
female nudity,
female frontal nudity,
female rear nudity
...
#8
Jujutsu Kaisen
Synopsis:
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most powerful of sorcerers, Satoru Gojo, Itadori is admitted to Tokyo Jujutsu High S…
Starring:
Yuichi Nakamura,
Yuma Uchida,
Asami Seto
Plot:
adult animation,
shounen,
exorcism,
based on manga,
anime animation,
supernatural thriller,
violence,
fight,
curse,
2d animation
...
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#9
Akame ga Kill!
Synopsis:
Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.
Starring:
Sora Amamiya,
Yukari Tamura,
Soma Saito
Plot:
anime,
journey,
shounen,
based on manga,
isekai,
anime animation,
female nudity,
female rear nudity,
rebellion,
assassin
...
#10
Conan the Barbarian
Synopsis:
A film adaptation of the classic sword and sorcery hero, Conan the Barbarian. A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wildern…
Starring:
James Earl Jones,
Arnold Schwarzenegger,
Max von Sydow
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#11
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Synopsis:
In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. After her mother disappears, Clary joins forces with a group of Shadowhunters and enters Downworld, an alternate realm filled with demons, vampires, and a host of other creatures. Clary and her companions must find and …
Starring:
Lena Headey,
Jared Harris,
Kevin Zegers
Plot:
magic,
demon,
new york city,
vampire,
teenager,
warrior,
secret,
battle,
warlock,
female protagonist
...
#12
Shazam!
Synopsis:
A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.
Starring:
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#13
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
Synopsis:
Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, boards the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!
Starring:
Saori Hayami,
Natsuki Hanae,
Kenichi Suzumura
#14
Suspiria
Synopsis:
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe's artistic director, an ambitious young dancer and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare, others will finally wake up.
Starring:
Chloë Grace Moretz,
Tilda Swinton,
Mia Goth
With the same actors
#15
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Synopsis:
Dream demon Freddy Krueger is resurrected from his apparent demise, and rapidly tracks down and kills the remainder of the Elm Street kids. However, Kristen, who can draw others into her dreams, wills her special ability to her friend Alice. Alice soon realizes that Freddy is taking advantage of that unknown power to pull a new group of children into his foul domain.
Starring:
Robert Englund,
Rodney Eastman,
Ken Sagoes
#16
Chainsaw Man
Synopsis:
Denji has a simple dream—to live a happy and peaceful life, spending time with a girl he likes. This is a far cry from reality, however, as Denji is forced by the yakuza into killing devils in order to pay off his crushing debts. Using his pet devil Pochita as a weapon, he is ready to do anything for a bit of cash.
Starring:
Fairouz Ai,
Kikunosuke Toya,
Tomori Kusunoki
Plot:
supernatural,
secret organization,
chain saw,
chainsaw,
based on manga,
murder,
violence,
mature animation,
anime animation,
anime
...
#17
Hell's Paradise
Synopsis:
A squad of prisoners and their guards are sent to investigate a mysterious island. They get stranded there and must rely on each other to survive the island's mysterious and monstrous residents.
Starring:
Kensho Ono,
Ryohei Kimura,
Rie Takahashi
Plot:
dark fantasy,
based on manga,
anime animation,
isekai,
edo period,
psychological,
hell,
shogunate,
hollow,
dark
...
#18
Akira
Synopsis:
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Starring:
Mitsuo Iwata,
Nozomu Sasaki,
Mami Koyama
Plot:
cyberpunk,
biker gang,
based on manga,
anime,
nudity,
military,
psychic,
supernatural power,
government,
science runs amok
...
#19
Dragon Ball Z
Synopsis:
The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.
Starring:
Masako Nozawa,
Yuko Minaguchi,
Ryou Horikawa
#20
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King
Synopsis:
Guts, an immensely strong sword-for-hire, has little direction in his life, simply fighting one battle after the next. However, this all changes suddenly when he meets and is bested by Griffith, a beautiful and charismatic young man who leads the Band of the Hawk mercenary army. After Guts joins the Band and the relationship between the two men begins to blossom, Casca, the tough, lone swordswoma…
Starring:
Minako Kotobuki,
Aki Toyosaki,
Takahiro Sakurai
Plot:
mercenary,
sorcery,
sword fight,
gore,
based on manga,
medieval times,
shapeshifting,
arrow,
arrow in chest,
arrogance
...