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Shaman King (2001)

Asakura Yoh is a shaman, a person who communicates with ghosts. He enters the Shaman Fight, for whoever wins the tournament gets to commune with the Great Spirit, God... that and his fiance Anna wants to be the wife of the Shaman King. Helping him are his friends Manta, Horo Horo, Ryu, and his samurai ghost partner, Amidamaru.

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    Digimon: Digital Monsters

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    1999 · 22 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    While at summer camp, seven kids come across seven Digivices and are transported to a strange digital world. In this new world they make friends with creatures that call themselves Digimon who were born to defend their world from various evil forces.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: adventure and anime
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    B'T X

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    1996 · 25 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    After years of absence, Teppei’s joyous reunion with his brother is cut short when the two brothers are attacked. When his brother is kidnapped, Teppei gives chase only to find himself cornered in a junkyard when a miracle appears. His spilled blood awakens the legendary B’t X.

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    • strong shared themes: anime and based on manga
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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    Black Clover

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    2017 · 24 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Asta and Yuno are two orphans who want the same thing: to become the Wizard King. Locked in a friendly rivalry, they work hard towards their goal. While Yuno excels at magic, Asta has a problem uncommon in this world: he has no powers! But, on the day they receive their grimoires, they surprise everyone. To reach their goal, they’ll each find their own path to greatness—with or without magic.

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    • strong shared themes: anime and based on manga
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • similar audience response
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    Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan

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    2010 · 24 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Rikuo Nura, is 3 parts human and a quarter Demon, lives in a house of spirits with his grandfather, The current clan head of the Nura youkai. Rikuo is set to be the next clan head, despite the fact he dislikes his demon side. He soon come to terms with his demon blood and decides to take his position as young master of the Nura house. However there are those who will certainly not allow it to be easy.

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    • strong shared themes: anime and based on manga
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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    Hell Teacher Nube

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    1996 · 23 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Nueno Mesuke, better known as Nube, is a school teacher who does more than just teach. You see, Nube's left hand is a huge, nasty-looking demon's claw. He uses it to get rid of malicious demons, ghosts, spirits and other supernatural beings that are giving his students a hard time. Nube's left hand was normal, until one fateful day when he exorcised an extremely powerful demon from a child. He was outmatched and lost his left hand. The only way to fight it was to let it enter his body. As a result, Nube has a demonic left hand where his own hand used to be. To educate and protect — that is what Jigoku Sensei Nube does.

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    • strong shared themes: anime and based on manga
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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    Shakugan no Shana

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    2005 · 25 min · Action & Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Murdered by a demonic being, 15-year-old Yuji Sakai has his life force replaced by a flame that dims with each day. When the flame dies, no one will remember he was ever alive. This is how he meets Shana: a warrior with a burning sword, and the will of a god as her guide. The two form a bond as Yuji becomes Shana’s accomplice in her battles to keep the balance between the ordinary world and hers.

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    • shared themes: anime and supernatural
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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