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Anime like Gintama
If you enjoyed Gintama, 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.
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Gintama Movie 3: Yoshiwara DaienjouMovie · 2026 · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: aliens living on earth · edo period · nonsense-comedy · action · adventure8.60/10 - 2
Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-henTV · 2018 · 12 ep. · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: edo period · nonsense-comedy · crude · action · adventure8.62/10 - 3
Gintama. Porori-henTV · 2017 · 13 ep. · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: edo period · nonsense-comedy · crude · action · adventure8.40/10 - 4GYGintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2DMovie · 2012 · SunriseIn common: edo period · nonsense-comedy · crude · action · adventure8.04/10
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Gintama': EnchousenTV · 2012 · 13 ep. · SunriseIn common: aliens living on earth · edo period · crude · action · comedy8.76/10 - 6GMGintama Kanketsu-hen: Yorozuya yo Eien NareMovie · 2013 · SunriseIn common: edo period · feudal japan · old asia · action · comedy8.66/10
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Sayonara Zetsubou SenseiTV · 2007 · 12 ep. · ShaftIn common: nonsense-comedy · breaking the fourth wall · gag · comedy7.82/10 - 8
Daily Lives of High School BoysTV · 2012 · 12 ep. · SunriseIn common: nonsense-comedy · breaking the fourth wall · gag · comedy8.07/10 - 9
Space Dandy 2TV · 2014 · 13 ep. · BonesIn common: nonsense-comedy · breaking the fourth wall · meta · action · adventure7.97/10 - 10
KatanagatariTV · 2010 · 12 ep. · White FoxIn common: edo period · feudal japan · gore · action · adventure8.23/10 - 11
Samurai ChamplooTV · 2004 · 26 ep. · ManglobeIn common: edo period · feudal japan · gore · action · adventure8.39/10 - 12
The Great Journey Of Teenagers 2 SpecialONA · 2022 · 1 ep. · Cg YearIn common: old asia · historical · adventure · action · adventure7.75/10
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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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