Anime Like Kurozuka(2026)

Post-Kurozuka depression? We get it. Here are 8 shows the community actually stands behind for fans of Action and Drama.

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6.40TV12 eps2008MADHOUSEView Kurozuka
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Ergo Proxy

Ergo Proxy

7.90TV23 eps2006Manglobe

Within the domed city of Romdo lies one of the last human civilizations on Earth. Thousands of years ago, a global ecological catastrophe doomed the planet; now, life outside these domes is virtually impossible. To expedite mankind's recovery, "AutoReivs," humanoid-like robots,...

MysterySci-FiSuspenseAdult Cast
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Shigurui: Death Frenzy

Shigurui: Death Frenzy

6.90TV12 eps2007MADHOUSE

Two damaged warriors wear the scars of a twisted and violent past. Bitter rivals for the secrets of their master's sword and the right to his daughter, these samurai inflict wounds on each other that would destroy lesser men. The final chapter of their saga unfolds within a...

ActionDramaPsychological
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Box of Goblins

Box of Goblins

7.14TV13 eps2008Madhouse

Absent-minded schoolgirl Yoriko Kusumoto only has eyes for Kanako Yuzuki. After planning for their summer trip, their journey comes to a premature and brutal end when Kanako is found severely wounded on train tracks and Yoriko in tears on the station's platform. Shuutarou Kiba,...

MysterySupernaturalSuspenseDetective
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Casshern Sins

Casshern Sins

7.51TV24 eps2008Madhouse

In a distant future, Earth has become a wasteland and humanity as we know it has died out. All that remains are sentient robots. They were supposed to be able to live forever—until the one called Luna died and the Ruin started. Their bodies will rust, and there is nothing that...

ActionAdventureDramaSci-Fi
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Death Note

Death Note

8.62TV37 eps2006Madhouse

Brutal murders, petty thefts, and senseless violence pollute the human world. In contrast, the realm of death gods is a humdrum, unchanging gambling den. The ingenious 17-year-old Japanese student Light Yagami and sadistic god of death Ryuk share one belief: their worlds are...

SupernaturalSuspensePsychologicalShounen
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Highlander: The Search for Vengeance

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance

6.72Movie1 epsMadhouse

Colin MacLeod, the immortal Scottish Highlander, travels with the wise-cracking ghost Amergan in search of the immortal despot Marcus Octavius, who killed Colin's lover on the Celtic plains centuries earlier. The once great city of New York is now submerged under water, with...

ActionHorrorSci-Fi
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The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View

The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1: Overlooking View

7.55Movie1 epsufotable

A series of eerily similar suicides occupy newspaper headlines in late '90s Japan. Amidst all the bizarre resemblances, there is one detail that stands out above the rest: the victims have all taken their lives by leaping from the Fujou building, a run-down abandoned structure...

ActionFantasyMysterySuspense
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Samurai Champloo

Samurai Champloo

8.52TV26 eps2004Manglobe

Fuu Kasumi is a young and clumsy waitress who spends her days peacefully working in a small teahouse. That is, until she accidentally spills a drink all over one of her customers! With a group of samurai now incessantly harassing her, Fuu desperately calls upon another samurai...

ActionAdventureComedyHistorical

Frequently Asked Questions

What anime is similar to Kurozuka?

Fans who liked Kurozuka tend to recommend Ergo Proxy, Shigurui: Death Frenzy, Box of Goblins the most. If you're into Action and Drama, any of these are a solid pick.

Is Kurozuka worth watching?

Kurozuka has a 6.40 on MAL. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.

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