Shows Like The Promised Neverland
If you liked The Promised Neverland (2019), a animation and drama 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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Monster (2004)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and dramaKenzou 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.
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Elfen Lied (2004)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and dramaThe Diclonius, a mutated homo sapien that is said to be selected by God and will eventually become the destruction of mankind, possesses two horns in their heads, and has a "sixth sense" which gives it telekinetic…
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Hell Girl (2005)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and dramaA supernatural system allows people to take revenge by having other people sent to Hell via the services of a mysterious entity and her assistants who implement this system. Revenge, injustice, hatred, and the nature…
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Shiki (2010)
★ 8/10Also animation and mysterySotobamura is a small village with around 1300 residents; so small the village isn't even connected to a single highway. An isolated village in which old customs, such as the burial of the dead, are still practiced…
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Junji Ito Collection (2018)
★ 8/10Also animation and dramaA collection of animated horror stories based on the works of Japanese artist Junji Ito.
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07-Ghost (2009)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and dramaFor over a thousand years, two great countries shared power in the world. One,the Barsburg Empire, was protected by the Eye of Raphael. The other, the Kingdom of Laggs, was protected by the Eye of Michael. Until a…
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Tokyo Ghoul (2014)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and dramaKen Kaneki, a bookworm college student, meets Rize, a girl his own age with whom he shares many interests.
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Wonder Egg Priority (2021)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and dramaAi, a young girl with shut-in tendencies, who tries not to interact with others. She keeps one of her eyes hidden behind her hair. One day, she happens to stop by a deserted arcade, where she meets "Aka." Spinning the…
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Gachiakuta (2025)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and dramaAccused 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.
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From the New World (2012)
★ 7.7/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyBorn into a world 1000 years in our future, Saki and her friends live in utopia. Not only is their idyllic community overflowing with resources, but technology is obsolete, thanks to a magical power that grants the…
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The Ancient Magus' Bride (2017)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and dramaHatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful…
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Banana Fish (2018)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and dramaA teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.
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ERASED (2016)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and dramaSatoru Fujinuma is a struggling manga artist who has the ability to turn back time and prevent deaths. When his mother is killed he turns back time to solve the mystery, but ends up back in elementary school, just…
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Made in Abyss (2017)
★ 8.3/10Also animation and dramaLocated in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient…
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Fractale (2011)
★ 6.4/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyClain lives quietly amongst doppels—holograms that replace his parents and friends. Alone on a typical day, he saves a shrine maiden from pursuers and treats her wounds. He’s mystified by her worldly charms, but she…
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Clevatess (2025)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyOne of the Lords of Dark Beasts, Clevatess’s reign shatters when he revives a hero he personally slayed and adopts an orphaned humanoid baby—the last hope to save a dying world. Now bound together, what fate awaits…
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The Rising of the Shield Hero (2019)
★ 8.4/10Also animation and sci-fi & fantasyIwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of…
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Takopi's Original Sin (2025)
★ 8.8/10Also animation and dramaA Happy alien, Takopi, lands on Earth with one mission: to spread happiness! When he meets Shizuka, a lonely fourth grader, he vows to bring back her smile using his magical Happy Gadgets. But as he uncovers the pain…
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No. 6 (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and dramaIn the near future, most of mankind now lives in a handful of city states. There, for the privileged elite, life should be perfect. But for young Sion, life has become a nightmare since letting a strange boy spend the…
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Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW (2020)
★ 7.2/10Also animation and mysteryNew kid Keiichi Maebara is settling into his new home of peaceful Hinamizawa village. Making quick friends with the girls from his school, he's arrived in time for the big festival of the year. But something about this…