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Movies Like The Great Yokai War

If you liked The Great Yokai War (2005), a comedy and fantasy movie directed by Takashi Miike, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Kingdom

    Kingdom (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action and fantasy

    Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei. King Eisei aims to unify all…

  2. 2K: Missing Kings

    K: Missing Kings (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy and action

    The "Academy Island Incident" in which four "kings" cross paths... Since then, Silver Clansmen Kuroh Yatogami and Neko have been searching for their master, Shiro. Without finding any clues to Shiro's whereabouts, the…

  3. 3Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken

    Gintama 2: Rules Are Made to Be Broken (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and action

    The Yorozuya gang returns to protect the country's shogun when the Shinsengumi police force finds itself in a crisis.

  4. 4Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse

    Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010)

    ★ 7.6/10Also action and fantasy

    Hell – A place where beings that have committed mortal sins during their lifetime are sent. It is a realm where even Soul Reapers are forbidden to interfere. When a group of vicious Sinners plot to escape from this…

  5. 5Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions

    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)

    ★ 7.6/10Also action and fantasy

    Having faced each other on countless occasions, Yugi and Kaiba again put their pride and experience to the test in a duel that transcends dimensions.

  6. 6Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris

    Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris (1987)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and fantasy

    In the first anime film of the Saint Seiya series, Seiya and the gang must defeat mysterious Ghost Knights to save the world from the pending resurrection of Eris, the Goddess of Chaos!

  7. 7Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie

    Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and action

    Sixteen years ago, a mysterious masked ninja unleashes a powerful creature known as the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox on the Hidden Leaf Village Konoha, killing many people. In response, the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and…

  8. 8Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy

    Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and fantasy

    The Elric brothers’ long and winding journey comes to a close in this epic finale, where they must face off against an unworldly, nationwide threat.

  9. 9That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

    That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea (2026)

    ★ 8/10Also fantasy and comedy

    After concluding the opening ceremony of the Demon Kingdom Federation Tempest, Rimuru and his companions are invited by the Celestial Emperor Hermesia of the great elven nation – the Magi Dynasty Salion – to visit her…

  10. 10Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya

    Gintama: The Final Chapter - Be Forever Yorozuya (2013)

    ★ 8.1/10Also action and comedy

    What would have happened if the Shiroyasha never existed? Edo is thrown to chaos by a mysterious cause. Sakata Gintoki, now lives in a world where the future has changed, without him. What has happened to the Yorozuya?…

  11. 11Ghost Killer

    Ghost Killer (2025)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action and comedy

    After being possessed by the ghost of vengeful hitman Kudo, college student Fumika Matsuoka agrees to help him finish his quest for revenge from beyond the grave.

  12. 12Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-

    Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action and fantasy

    Over a decade after 'gates' connecting worlds appeared, awakening 'hunters' with superpowers, weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo encounters a double dungeon and accepts a mysterious quest, becoming the only one able to level…

  13. 13Gintama: The Movie

    Gintama: The Movie (2010)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and comedy

    Odd Jobs Gin has taken on a lot of odd work in the past, and when you're a Jack of All Trades agency based in a feudal Japan that's been conquered and colonized by aliens, the term "Odd Jobs" means REALLY ODD jobs. But…

  14. 14Girls und Panzer der Film

    Girls und Panzer der Film (2015)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and comedy

    When the Ministry of Education goes back on its promise to keep Ooarai Girls Academy open, the task of saving the five-mile-long Academy Ship from the wreckers falls to Miho and her barely-seasoned tankery team…

  15. 15Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple

    Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (2018)

    ★ 8.1/10Also action and comedy

    A large scale catastrophe is occurring across the planet. Ability users are discovered after the appearance of a mysterious fog, apparently having committed suicide, so the Armed Detective Agency sets out to…

  16. 16Any Which Way You Can

    Any Which Way You Can (1980)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he's pushed into…

  17. 17Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle

    Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action and fantasy

    The plot involves the coming of Lucifer to the Sanctuary, where his underlings systematically dispose of the surviving Gold Saints. Athena goes to Lucifer to ask for peace, placing herself in peril. The Bronze Saints…

  18. 18Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds

    Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds (2008)

    ★ 7.3/10Also fantasy and action

    A mysterious group of ninjas makes a surprise attack on the Konohagakure, which takes great damage. The nightmare of another Shinobi World War could become a reality. Sasuke, who was still a missing nin from Konoha…

  19. 19Death Note: L Change the WorLd

    Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and action

    "The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve…

  20. 20One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island

    One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island (2005)

    ★ 7.2/10Also action and comedy

    The Straw Hats visit a recreational island, run by Baron Omatsuri, who asks them to complete a series of ordeals if they wish to stay on the island. Luffy accepts and the Straw Hats work together to complete them, but…

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