Movies and TV shows like Pet Shop of Horrors
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Pet Shop of Horrors (1999)
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Original name: ペットショップ・オブ・ホラーズ / ペットショップ オブ ホラーズ
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Story:
Welcome to the most magnificent pet shop in Chinatown! Operated by the shadowy Count D, the shop specializes in rare and hard to come by pets... but with each sale comes a contract. And if that contract is broken, watch out! Detective Orcott has linked many odd and unexplained deaths to Count D's shop. Will he solve the mystery or fall prey to it?
Plot:
mermaid, cookie
Place:
china
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, psychological and scary films and TV series with plots about supernatural, danger, imaginary, supernatural power, gore, violence and demon mostly in Animation, Horror and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Pet Shop of Horrors: Paranoia Agent (2004), Mononoke (2007), The Ancient Magus' Bride (2017), Hell Girl (2005), Vampire Princess Miyu (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Story:
The infamous Shounen Bat (Lil' Slugger) is terrorizing the residents of Musashino City. Flying around on his rollerblades and beating people down with a golden baseball bat, the assailant seems impossible to catch—much less understand. His ...
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Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
Story:
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
Story:
Chise Hatori, 15 years old. Lost, without hope, and without family, she is bought for money – not by another person, but by a non-human sorcerer named Elias. Though she hesitates, she begins life anew as his apprentice and future wife.
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captivating, romantic, exciting, enigmatic, stylized
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
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Hell Girl, also known as Jigoku Shōjo: Girl from Hell, is an anime series produced by Aniplex and Studio Deen. It focuses on the existence of a supernatural system that allows people to take revenge by having other people sent to Hell via the ...
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serious, exciting, scary, suspenseful, stylized
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vengeance, teenage boy, torment, grudge, murder, justice, good versus evil, teenage girl, fear, anguish, supernatural power, danger ...
Place:
japan, asia
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70%
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. ...
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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TV series like Death Note
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Its central characters are a vampire girl named Miyu and her demonic companion Larva. Miyu is the daughter of both a human and a shinma (demon) and as such she was awakened as the guardian whose destiny is to hunt down all stray shinma and send them ...
Style:
gothic
Plot:
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65%
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark
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Genre: Animation, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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65%
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 23 min.
Story:
After losing their mother to a demon, two brothers grow up fighting supernatural beings.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
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64%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Story:
Blood-C focuses on Saya Kisaragi, an outwardly normal girl who serves as the shrine maiden to a country town; in reality, she is a skilled swordswoman charged by her father to defeat Elder Bairns, monsters who feed on human blood. As her battles ...
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stylized, suspenseful, atmospheric, serious, surprise ending
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
Story:
The one adored as the mother is not the real parent. The people living here together are not actual siblings. The Gracefield House is where orphaned children live. An irreplaceable home where 38 siblings and Mom live happy lives, even with no blood ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
Story:
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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56%
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 30 min.
Story:
Adventures of the Little Mermaid is an animated series produced by Fuji Television in the early 1990s, based on upon the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Little Mermaid.
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Audience:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
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Country: Japan
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Country: UK
Story:
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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This all-new animated series from Warner Bros. Animation and Blue Ribbon Content follows DC’s popular comic book character John Constantine (voiced by the live action series star Matt Ryan), a seasoned demon hunter and master of the occult.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Animation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
Story:
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Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 7 min.
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Genre: Animation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Story:
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45%
Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 300 min.
Story:
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Place:
japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Animation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 29 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
Story:
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Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
Story:
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tense, captivating, exciting, serious, atmospheric
Audience:
teens
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