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Akuma Kun (2023)
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Original name: 悪魔くん
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Akuma Kun, a boy raised by a demon, works with his half-human partner Mephisto III as paranormal investigators to solve various murder and mysteries.
Style:
anime, captivating, shounen, suspense, suspenseful
Plot:
magic, demon, supernatural, black magic, supernatural power, teamwork, escapades, adventure hero, occult, terror, paranormal investigation, college, magician, female nudity, mother, prodigy, father, power, daughter, college student, supernatural horror, female full frontal nudity
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, shounen and tense films and TV series with plots about supernatural, magic, supernatural power, demon, battles, supernatural ability and fight mostly in Animation, Fantasy and Adventure genres. Some movies like Akuma Kun: Graveyard Kitaro (2008), Digimon Ghost Game (2021), Tactics (2004), Castlevania: Nocturne (2023), Dark Gathering (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min.
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Country: Japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Horror, Mystery
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Tactics is a Japanese manga series written as a collaboration between Sakura Kinoshita and Kazuko Higashiyama. It was serialized in Comic Blade Masamune. Kinoshita supplied the character "Kantarou," and Higashiyama supplied the character ...
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85%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
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78%
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Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 24 min.
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With his days numbered, high schooler Yuji decides to hunt down and consume the remaining 19 fingers of a deadly curse so it can die with him.
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77%
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 35 min.
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74%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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teens, kids
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japan
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65%
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 23 min.
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Duration: 24 min.
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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