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Movies Like The Dream Maniplator Mugen

If you liked The Dream Maniplator Mugen (2018), a mystery and fantasy movie directed by Misako Unakami, 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. 1X

    X (1996)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy

    It's the year of destiny, and 15 year old Kamui Shiro, a powerful psychic, has returned to Toyko after a 6 year absence, having left when he was very young. He wants to be with his childhood friends, Fuma (his best…

  2. 2Brave Story

    Brave Story (2006)

    ★ 6.4/10Also mystery and fantasy

    Jr. High School Student Wataru and his friends like playing in an abandond building and looking for ghosts. However it seems he is not the only one. Another mysterious student Mitsuru shows Wataru that there is a…

  3. 3Death Note: L Change the WorLd

    Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also fantasy and mystery

    "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…

  4. 4Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie

    Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie (1999)

    ★ 7.7/10Also fantasy

    Sakura Kinomoto, a Card Captor, wins a game of chance and is awarded a trip to Hong Kong, along with her best friend Tomoyo and her rival, Syaoran Li. It turns out that the ancient rival of Clow Reed, the creator of…

  5. 5Another Gantz

    Another Gantz (2011)

    ★ 6.9/10Also mystery

    Before finding out the Perfect Answer, discover Another Gantz. Aired on Nippon Television network before the theatrical release of Gantz: The Perfect Answer, this film is an alternate perspective version of the first…

  6. 6Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island

    Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island (2004)

    ★ 7.6/10Also fantasy

    The mysterious island of Houraijima has reappeared after 50 years, and with its reappearance has brought the attack of four gods, the Shitoushin, who have their eyes set on the powers that protect and sustain the…

  7. 7Black Butler

    Black Butler (2014)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and mystery

    Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder.

  8. 8Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths

    Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10Also mystery

    Fifteen years ago in a barren stretch of the Pacific, a cruise ship collided with an iceberg and was lost at sea. More than a decade later, Hideto Yashiro—a ship engineer—died in a fatal car accident. The unlikely…

  9. 9Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on the Dreaming World

    Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on the Dreaming World (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy

    One night, the Nohara family were enjoying a pleasant dream, when suddenly a big fish appeared in their dreams and ate them. The next morning, Hiroshi read in the newspaper that everybody in another town had the same…

  10. 10If Cats Disappeared from the World

    If Cats Disappeared from the World (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy

    A postman learns that he doesn't have much time left to live due to a terminal illness. A devil then appears in front of him and offers to extend his life if he picks something in the world that will disappear. The man…

  11. 11Abigail

    Abigail (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also fantasy and mystery

    A young girl Abigail lives in a city whose borders were closed many years ago because of an epidemic of a mysterious disease. Abby's father was one of the sick - and he was taken when she was six years old. Going…

  12. 12K: Missing Kings

    K: Missing Kings (2014)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy

    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…

  13. 13The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue

    The Garden of Sinners: Epilogue (2010)

    ★ 6.5/10Also mystery and fantasy

    March 1999: Mikiya Kokutou meets Shiki Ryougi again at the same place where he met her for the first time four years ago...

  14. 14Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler

    Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (2003)

    ★ 7.7/10Also fantasy

    Inuyasha and his brother, Sesshomaru, each inherited a sword from their father after his death. However, their father had a third sword, named Sounga, that he sealed away. Seven hundreds years after his death, Sounga…

  15. 15Gantz: Perfect Answer

    Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)

    ★ 6.6/10Also mystery

    Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.

  16. 16Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

    Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002)

    ★ 7.7/10Also fantasy

    With their most formidable foe vanquished, Inuyasha and his comrades begin returning to their everyday lives. But their peace is fleeting as another adversary emerges: Kaguya, the self-proclaimed princess from the Moon…

  17. 17Momo

    Momo (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy

    Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time…

  18. 18Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody

    Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody (2006)

    ★ 6.9/10Also fantasy

    In Karakura Town, unidentifiable spirits begin appearing en mases. While attempting to deal with these strange souls, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki meet Senna, a mysterious shinigami who wipes out most of them…

  19. 19Cat Soup

    Cat Soup (2001)

    ★ 7.1/10Also fantasy

    The surreal black comedy follows Nyatta, an anthropomorphic kitten, on his travel to the land of the dead and back in an effort to save his sister's soul.

  20. 20Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

    Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu (2017)

    ★ 8/10Also fantasy and mystery

    With help from Meme Oshino, the apparition specialist, Koyomi defeats the three powerful vampire hunters: Dramaturgy, Episode and Guillotinecutter. Koyomi takes back all the limbs of Kiss-shot Acerola-orion…

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