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If you enjoyed Fullmetal Alchemist, these 12 highly rated shows share its themes and story elements. Each pick says what it has in common, so you can choose by what you liked most. Other seasons of the same franchise are left out.

  1. 1Poster for Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3Attack on Titan 3rd SeasonTV · 2018 · 12 ep. · Wit StudioIn common: coup d'etat · european stylised · dark fantasy · adventure · action8.56/10
  2. 2Poster for Ousama RankingRanking of KingsTV · 2021 · 23 ep. · Wit StudioIn common: european stylised · disability · dark fantasy · adventure · action8.47/10
  3. 3Poster for Juuni KokukiThe Twelve KingdomsTV · 2002 · 45 ep. · PierrotIn common: chimera · coup d'etat · alternate universe · adventure · action7.99/10
  4. 4JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)TV · 2012 · 26 ep. · David ProductionIn common: chimera · cyborg · dark fantasy · adventure · action7.93/10
  5. 5Poster for Slayers NextSlayers NextTV · 1996 · 26 ep. · E&g FilmsIn common: chimera · collateral damage · fictional location · adventure · action7.98/10
  6. 6Poster for Howl no Ugoku ShiroHowl's Moving CastleMovie · 2004 · Studio GhibliIn common: anti-war · european stylised · disability · adventure · fantasy8.49/10
  7. 7Poster for Nejimaki Seirei Senki: Tenkyou no AlderaminAlderamin on the SkyTV · 2016 · 13 ep. · MadhouseIn common: anti-war · drastic change of life · gunfights · adventure · action7.72/10
  8. 8Poster for SlayersSlayersTV · 1995 · 26 ep. · E&g FilmsIn common: chimera · disability · collateral damage · adventure · action7.66/10
  9. 9Poster for Guimi Zhi Zhu: Xiaochou PianLord of MysteriesONA · 2025 · 13 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures / G.cmay Animation & FilmIn common: alchemy · drastic change of life · body horror · adventure · action8.32/10
  10. 10Poster for Bungou Stray Dogs: Dead AppleBungo Stray Dogs Movie: Dead AppleMovie · 2018 · BonesIn common: drastic change of life · body horror · collateral damage · action · fantasy7.82/10
  11. 11Poster for Kemono no Souja ErinErinTV · 2009 · 50 ep. · Production I.g. / Trans ArtsIn common: anti-war · dark fantasy · drastic change of life · adventure · fantasy8.11/10
  12. 12Poster for Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai SeikatsuRe:ZERO - Starting Life in Another WorldTV · 2016 · 25 ep. · White FoxIn common: alternate universe · dark fantasy · drastic change of life · adventure · action8.22/10
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How we pick: titles are matched on shared story tags and genres from anime-offline-database (ODbL 1.0), weighted toward distinctive themes, and only shows scoring 7.5/10 or higher are included. Generated 2026-11-15.

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