Shows Like Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

If you liked Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2017), a mystery and animation series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

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Dark Gathering (2023)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and mystery
The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two…
2
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993)
★ 7/10Also animation
Jotaro Kujo is a popular high school student – at least until that day when he thinks he is possessed by a ghost, which is why he locks himself up. During a fight between his grandfather and his grandfather’s friend…
3
Kemono Jihen (2021)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and mystery
When a series of animal bodies that rot away after a single night begin appearing in a remote mountain village, Inugami, a detective from Tokyo who specializes in the occult, is called to investigate. While working the…
4
Mushi-Shi (2005)
★ 8.1/10Also animation
Ginko, a Mushi master, travels from place to place researching the Mushi and helping people who are suffering because of it.
5
Daemons of the Shadow Realm (2026)
★ 8.2/10Also animation
Yuru, a young hunter, lives in a small village deep in the mountains, hunting wild game and leading a humble life with Asa, his younger twin sister. Their peaceful lives are torn apart when a dragon’s roar echoes…
6
GeGeGe no Kitaro (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also animation
Nearly twenty years into the 21st century, people have forgotten the existence of Yokai. When a number of unexplainable phenomena plague adults of the human world with confusion and chaos, thirteen-year-old Mana writes…
7
Kindaichi Case Files (1997)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and mystery
Kindaichi Hajime may look dumb, but he is one of the smartest you will ever see. He encounters mysteries after mysteries with his good friend, Miyuki, and he swears to solve them in the name of his grandfather, which…
8
The Kingdoms of Ruin (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also animation
Witches were once respected for the wisdom and magic they gifted to humans. But with the rise of the Gear Expansion era, the new science community deemed them as enemies who hindered the progress of society. Thus began…
9
Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (2013)
★ 6.7/10Also animation
Illyasviel von Einzbern is an ordinary elementary school student who becomes a magical girl when the magical Kaleidostick Ruby deems her a more suitable master than the sorceress, Rin Tohsaka. Rin, who had been tasked…
10
A Galaxy Next Door (2023)
★ 7/10Also animation
After his father’s death, Ichiro is left to care for his siblings alone. They’re barely scraping by with only a small inheritance and his job as a manga artist, which isn’t going so great. That is until a talented and…
11
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
★ 8.6/10Also animation
Follow the intergenerational feud between the Joestar Family and various forces of evil, the most prominent of which is Dio Brando and his followers.
12
Buso Renkin (2006)
★ 7.4/10Also animation
The story begins when high school student Kazuki Muto is killed one night saving a mysterious girl from a monster, only to wake up in his school dorm, believing it to have been a dream; however, he soon finds out that…
13
Gachiakuta (2025)
★ 8.5/10Also animation
Accused of murder and thrown into the Pit, a young orphan joins a group of monster fighters with special powers to uncover the truth and seek vengeance.
14
Akuma Kun (2023)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and mystery
Akuma Kun, a boy raised by a demon, works with his half-human partner Mephisto III as paranormal investigators to solve various murder and mysteries.
15
Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! (2021)
★ 7.2/10Also animation
The peaceful days of the very popular work Bungou Stray Dogs are here. The characters of the Armed Detective Agency and the Mafia are in miniature form?! Due to Atsushi and co. becoming cute, this is a different…
16
Hamatora (2014)
★ 6.5/10Also animation
"Minimum"— Otherwise known as "small miracles", is a special power that only manifests within a few, select humans. Those who possess this ability are called "Minimum Holders." 2014: Yokohama. The detective duo of Nice…
17
The Case Study of Vanitas (2021)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and mystery
In 19th-century Paris, young vampire Noé finds the Book of Vanitas in human hands. Calling himself Vanitas, this doctor wields its power and tempts Noé with a plan to “cure” all vampires. Allying with him may be…
18
Corpse Party: Tortured Souls (2013)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and mystery
One rainy night after a school festival, a group of students from Kisaragi Academy decide to perform the "Sachiko Ever After" charm, which will unite them forever as friends. Once the ritual is done, a sudden…
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2022)
★ 8.5/10Also animation
In a dystopia riddled with corruption and cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw — an edgerunner.
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Monster (2004)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and mystery
Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former patient.