Movies like Assassination Classroom

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   Assassination Classroom: Graduation

   Same saga

   2016 · 116 min · Action · Comedy · Science Fiction

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   A mysterious creature destroys part of the moon and then warns that if it is not destroyed before March of the following year, Earth will be next. It also demands to become the homeroom teacher of Class E, a third-year class at Kunugigaoka High School. As the deadline for the assassination and the date of the end of the world approach, the students discover their true abilities and Koro-sensei's shocking identity.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • the same saga or cinematic universe
   • the same director

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   Gintama

   Shared cast

   2017 · 130 min · Action · Comedy · Science Fiction

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   In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.

   Why it connects

   • strong genre and movie-style overlap
   • a principal cast member
   • a closely matched era

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   Assassination Classroom the Movie: Our Time

   Strong story similarity

   2026 · 87 min · Action · Animation · Comedy · Science Fiction

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   United by a common mission to eliminate their teacher, Koro-sensei, an alien creature with phenomenal strength, join Nagisa and his Class 3-E classmates in brand-new adventures.

   Why it connects

   • strong story and style similarity
   • strong genre and movie-style overlap
   • shared themes: assassination and based on manga

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   Re/Member

   Same director

   2022 · 103 min · Horror · Thriller

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   Six high schoolers stuck in a murderous time loop must find the scattered remains of an unknown victim to break the curse and finally see another day.

   Why it connects

   • the same director
   • a principal cast member
   • shared production studio: Robot Communications

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   Death Note: L Change the WorLd

   Shared themes

   2008 · 128 min · Action · Fantasy · Mystery · Science Fiction · Thriller

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   "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 the case all by himself for the very first time.

   Why it connects

   • shared theme: based on manga
   • shared production studio: Shueisha

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   Gantz

   Shared themes

   2010 · 130 min · Action · Horror · Science Fiction

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   After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and kill aliens hiding on Earth.

   Why it connects

   • shared themes: based on manga and japan
   • substantial genre overlap
   • shared production studio: TOHO, Shueisha, J Storm

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   Attack on Titan

   Same studio

   2015 · 98 min · Action · Horror · Science Fiction

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   100 years ago, titans suddenly appeared on Earth. Soon, human civilization veered on collapse due to the titans. Humans then built a giant wall to defend themselves. Within the giant walls, humans lived in peace, but, 100 years later, the giant wall is broken.

   Why it connects

   • substantial genre overlap
   • a closely matched era
   • shared production studio: TOHO

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   Lesson of the Evil

   Same studio

   2012 · 129 min · Horror · Thriller

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   Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

   Why it connects

   • strong recommendation signals
   • shared production studio: TOHO

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   Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector

   Same studio

   2020 · 137 min · Action · Animation · Crime · Science Fiction

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   Inspector Kei Mikhail Ignatov finds himself involved with an organization named Bifrost with the possibility of freeing his wife if he betrays Unit One. Koichi Azusawa coordinates an assault on the Public Safety Bureau tower using his hacker Obata, locking down the building and kidnapping Inspector Arata Shindo. Azusawa demands that governor Karina Komiya resign from her position.

   Why it connects

   • shared genre DNA
   • shared production studio: TOHO, Fuji Television Network

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    My Hero Academia: You're Next

    Same studio

    2024 · 110 min · Action · Adventure · Animation · Science Fiction

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    In a society devastated by the effects of an all-out war between heroes and villains, a mysterious giant fortress suddenly appears, engulfing towns and people one after another. Then, a man reminiscent of All Might, the 'symbol of peace', stands in front of Izuku and his friends...

    Why it connects

    • shared genre DNA
    • shared production studio: TOHO, Shueisha

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