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If you enjoyed Mononoke, 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 Ushio to Tora (TV) 2nd SeasonUshio and Tora TV (2016)TV · 2016 · 13 ep. · MAPPA / Studio VolnIn common: youkai · ghost stories · exorcism · adventure · drama7.83/10
  2. 2Poster for Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun 2Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun 2nd SeasonTV · 2025 · 12 ep. · LercheIn common: ghost stories · suicide · exorcism · adventure · mystery7.85/10
  3. 3Poster for Guimi Zhi Zhu SpecialsLord of Mysteries SpecialsONA · 2026 · 3 ep. · B.c May Pictures / B.cmay Pictures / G.cmay Animation & FilmIn common: suspense · supernatural drama · cosmic horror · adventure · mystery8.43/10
  4. 4Poster for Kara no Kyoukai Movie 7: Satsujin Kousatsu (Go)The Garden of Sinners Movie 7: ......Not Nothing Heart. (Murder Speculation Part B)Movie · 2009 · UfotableIn common: suspense · supernatural drama · revenge · mystery · drama8.33/10
  5. 5Poster for Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd SeasonMushishi Zoku Shou 2nd SeasonTV · 2014 · 10 ep. · Animation Studio Artland / ArtlandIn common: exorcism · japanese mythology · horror · adventure · mystery8.61/10
  6. 6Poster for Koukyuu no KarasuRaven of the Inner PalaceTV · 2022 · 13 ep. · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: ghost stories · mythology · ghost · mystery · drama7.59/10
  7. 7Poster for Jigoku Shoujo MitsuganaeHell Girl: Three VesselsTV · 2008 · 26 ep. · Studio DeenIn common: revenge · horror · psychological · mystery · drama7.53/10
  8. 8Poster for Shiguang Dailiren IILink Click 2nd SeasonONA · 2023 · 12 ep. · Chongqing Qian Yuansu Wenhua Chuanbo Youxiangongsi / Cmc Media / Dongguanshi Lan Ying Hua Donghua Zhizuo YouxiangongsiIn common: suspense · suicide · supernatural drama · mystery · drama8.49/10
  9. 9Poster for Jujutsu Kaisen 0 MovieJujutsu Kaisen 0: The MovieMovie · 2021 · MAPPAIn common: exorcists · ghost stories · exorcism · mystery · drama8.32/10
  10. 10Poster for Bai Yao Pu: Jingshi PianFairies Albums 3rd SeasonONA · 2022 · 12 ep. · Cmc Media / Haoliners Animation LeagueIn common: youkai · supernatural drama · old asia · adventure · drama7.77/10
  11. 11xxxHOLiC◆KeiTV · 2008 · 13 ep. · Production I.g.In common: ghost stories · japanese mythology · horror · mystery · drama8.17/10
  12. 12Poster for AnotherAnotherTV · 2012 · 12 ep. · P.a. Works / P.a.worksIn common: horror · ghost · mystery · mystery · drama7.54/10
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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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