Movies like Neo Tokyo

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Neo Tokyo (1987)
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Neo Tokyo (1987)
Original name: 迷宮物語
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Three shorts directed by the same names that brought you Metropolis, Ninja Scroll, and Akira. It begins with “Labyrinth Labyrintos”, a story of a maze in a child's mind, directed by Rintaro. Next Yoshiaki Kawajiri gives us “The Running Man”. This is a futuristic formula one race is set on a deadly track. Lastly Katsuhiro Ôtomo describes a struggle to shut down an entirely automated facility in “Construction Cancellation Order“.
Style: anime, experimental, mecha, esoteric, adult anime, exciting, bleak, serious, futuristic, surreal ...
Plot: cyberpunk, race, robot, cat, flood, suspense, reporter, trippy, construction, construction worker, devastation, supernatural, car race, androids and robots, supernatural ability, escapades, society, chaos, cyberspace, future dystopia, technology gone awry, psychic, maze, circus, mirror ...
Time: future, distant future
Place: japan, asia, tokyo

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Most similar movies to Neo Tokyo

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, serious, stylized and exciting films with plots about danger, heroes, escapades, imaginary, rivalry, chaos and androids and robots mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like Neo Tokyo: Fantastic Planet (1973), Magnetic Rose (1995), Black Magic M-66 (1987), The Prophecy (2005), Parasite Dolls (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Fantastic Planet (1973)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Fantastic Planet tells the story of “Oms”, human-like creatures, kept as domesticated pets by an alien race of blue giants called “Draags”. The story takes place on the Draags’ planet Ygam, where we follow our narrator, an Om called Terr, ...
Style: surreal, adult animation, psychedelic, atmospheric, art house ...
Audience: kids
Plot: distopia, trippy, surrealism, giant, alien, alien life-form, baby, slave, meditation, alien species, existentialism, planet ...
Time: future
Place: tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Magnetic Rose (1995)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
Story: Koji Morimato’s animated science fiction short story about how the boarder between reality and illusion on a space station become blurry.
Style: anime, psychological
Plot: photographic memory, space marine, memories, opera singer, surrealism, reality
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Black Magic M-66 (1987)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min.
Story: A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two killer androids running loose in the wilderness and have the daughter of their inventor as their target. ...
Style: anime, suspenseful, exciting, serious, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: murder, cyberpunk, chaos, supernatural, ghost, a.i., man versus machine, future dystopia, woman in danger, life is a bitch, investigation, rescue ...
Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 6.8
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The Prophecy (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In a Japanese city haunted by nature spirits and demons, a secret war is raging between the renegade demon Eko and a spectral warrior known as the Karas. Eko has mechanized himself and his followers to defend against the unearthly fury of the Karas; ...
Style: anime, serious, stylized, suspenseful, exciting
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: escapades, superhero, heroic mission, good versus evil, chaos, battles, rivalry, supernatural, supernatural ability, master villain, apocalypse, curses spells and rituals ...
Place: japan, prague, czech republic, europe, asia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Parasite Dolls (2003)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
TV show
Story: Beauty is only skin deep, but when you can’t see beneath the skin, how can you know what you’re really dealing with? In a world where perfect androids called Boomers have infiltrated every aspect of society, it’s the job of Branch to maintain ...
Style: anime, futuristic, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: androids and robots, chaos, parallel world, future dystopia, chaos and mayhem, supernatural, society, technology gone awry, computers and web, apocalypse, a.i., escapades ...
Time: future
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Needless (2009)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Needless is an action comedy science fiction manga and anime series by Kami Imai. Serialized in Shueisha's seinen magazine Ultra Jump beginning in 2004, an anime adaptation by Madhouse began airing on July 2, 2009.
Style: anime, stylized, exciting, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, apocalypse, chaos and mayhem, heroes, supernatural ability, chaos, future dystopia, supernatural power, society, superhuman powers, friends, escapades ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: It is 300 years into the future. Earth's environment had been devastated by mankind's own foolish plans and humankind is beleaguered by the sentient forests which they have awoken. The world balance is tipped when a young boy named Agito ...
Style: anime, serious, exciting, captivating, manga
Plot: future dystopia, distopia, heroic mission, time travel, heroes, apocalypse, chaos, a.i., escapades, suspense, nature, utopia ...
Time: future, 24th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Short Peace (2013)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A four-film omnibus that features four short anime films all themed around Japan.
Style: anime, exciting, atmospheric, futuristic, captivating ...
Plot: traveler, soldier, royal family, ghost, curses spells and rituals, rivalry, escapades, heroes, samurai, demon, trippy, robot ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 (1998)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story: Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 is a Japanese anime series produced by Anime International Company and funded by ADV Films. A retelling of the 1987 original video animation Bubblegum Crisis, the series premiered on TV Tokyo on October 8, 1998 where it ...
Style: anime, exciting, serious, stylized, futuristic ...
Plot: police, distopia, future dystopia, computers and web, down on your luck, technology gone awry, chaos, battles, androids and robots, life is a bitch, rivalry, society ...
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Appleseed Alpha (2014)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Based on the comic book by the creator of Ghost in the Shell, a young female soldier Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos survive through the post World War 3 apocalyptic New York in search of human's future hope, the legendary city of ...
Style: mecha, exciting, anime, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: cyberpunk, androids and robots, save the world, heroic mission, post apocalypse, female warrior, cyborgs, heroes, good versus evil, graphic violence, distopia, demolished city ...
Time: future, 80s
Place: japan, tokyo, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Twilight of the Dark Master (1997)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Tsunami is an ancient gaurdian fom days long ago when the Mother Spirit created Daemons and Gaurdians to aid a fledgling human race. Tsunami becomes involved with a woman who has just lost her fiance and her arm and now wants to figure out why this ...
Style: anime, futuristic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: vampire, samurai, tsunami, battles, chaos, future dystopia, apocalypse, heroic mission, custody, technology gone awry, escapades, heroes ...
Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon (1965)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The story concerns a homeless boy named Ricky, or Ted in the Japanese version. After seeing a movie about Gulliver he meets Professor Gulliver himself in a forest. Gulliver is now an elderly, space-traveling scientist. With Dr. Gulliver's ...
Style: anime, semi serious, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: fantasy world, space travel, man versus machine, heroes, young heroes, youth, escapades, adventurer, good versus evil, space and aliens, androids and robots, battles ...
Time: future
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in ...
Style: anime, suspenseful, serious, stylized, futuristic ...
Plot: androids and robots, hacker, cyberpunk, investigation, terrorism, politics, cyberspace, future dystopia, government agency, secret agents, undercover, a.i. ...
Time: future, 2030s, 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Metropolis (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Duke Red has overseen the construction of a massive Ziggurat to extend his power across the whole planet. Tima, a robot-girl built in the image of his deceased daughter, is at the core of these plans. However, after escaping the Duke's clutches ...
Style: anime, futuristic, atmospheric, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids
Plot: robot, metropolis, steampunk, rebellion, artificial intelligence, megalomaniac, heroic mission, cyberpunk, uncover truth, save the day, self discovery, distopia ...
Time: future, 1930s
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Vampire Hunter D (1985)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In a far-future time ruled by the supernatural, a young girl requests the help of a vampire hunter to kill the vampire who has bitten her and thus prevent her from becoming a vampire herself.
Style: anime, gothic, exciting, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids
Plot: vampire, mysterious character, vampire hunter, vampire slayer, supernatural ability, good versus evil, escapades, ghost, supernatural, master villain, gang, heroic mission ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Vexille (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: 2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall ...
Style: anime, serious, exciting, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: androids and robots, artificial intelligence, cyberpunk, female warrior, apocalypse, robot, man versus machine, future dystopia, a.i., heroes, save the world, technology gone awry ...
Time: future
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3 (2001)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Set in the year 2000 (between the events of Patlabor and Patlabor 2), when the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investigate. What they discover leads to a series of ...
Style: anime, serious, stylized, suspenseful, mecha ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, investigation, a.i., fighting crime, save the world, cyberpunk, androids and robots, robot, genetic engineering, disorder, chaos, weapon system ...
Time: future, 2000s, year 2000
Place: tokyo, asia, japan, east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Robot Carnival (1987)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An anthology of various tales told in various styles with robots being the one common element among them.
Style: anime, stylized, surreal, atmospheric, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: androids and robots, character study, crime gone awry, multiple storylines, man versus machine, escapades, robot as menace, a.i., cyberpunk, piloted giant robot, unlikely friendships, transformation ...
Time: future
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow (1981)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 139 min.
Story: After managing to survive attacks by Zeon's Char Aznable and Garma Zabi, the crew of Federation warship White Base and its mobile suits must battle Zeon forces through Asia, Europe, and the Atlantic Ocean if they are to reach Earth ...
Style: anime, mecha, exciting, serious, stylized ...
Audience: teens
Plot: spacecraft, space wars, space, space station, battles, chaos, society, space and aliens, rivalry, escapades, androids and robots, heroes ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound (1993)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Mr. Money is holding another Tenka'ichi Budokai and Mr. Satan invites everyone in the world to join in. Little does he know that Bojack, an ancient villain who has escaped his prison, is competing. Since Goku is currently dead, it is up to ...
Style: anime, serious, semi serious, exciting, humorous ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teens
Plot: villain, master warrior, superhero, obsessive quest, rivalry, ambition, escapades, good versus evil, contests and competitions, race against time, supernatural ability, criminal heroes ...
Time: future
Place: asia, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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.hack//Roots (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: .hack//Roots is a 26-episode anime series, animated by studio Bee Train, that sets as a prologue for the .hack//G.U. video games. It is the first .hack TV series broadcast in HDTV. It is set seven years after the events of the first two anime series ...
Style: anime, serious, captivating, futuristic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cyberspace, rivalry, obsessive quest, good versus evil, future dystopia, escapades, computer, space and aliens, technology, computer hacker, virtual reality, siblings relations ...
Time: future, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Bleach: Memories of Nobody (2006)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In Karakura Town, unidentifiable spirits begin appearing en mases. While attempting to deal with these strange souls, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki meet Senna, a mysterious shinigami who wipes out most of them. Senna refuses to answer any ...
Style: anime, atmospheric, exciting, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: escapades, vengeance, kidnapping, samurai, supernatural ability, ghost, rivalry, supernatural, superhero, real world, heroes, collision ...
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven (2006)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 162 min.
Story: The year is 2030. Six months passed since the Laughing Man Incident was solved. About 3 million refugees are living in Japan, invited to fill the labor shortage. However, the emergent presence of the invited-refugees intensified their confrontation ...
Style: anime, exciting, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: androids and robots, computer, terrorism, a.i., battles, chaos, escapades, heroes, rivalry, cyberpunk, squad, superhero ...
Time: future
Place: japan, taiwan
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 6.9
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s-CRY-ed (2001)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 629 min.
TV show
Story: The aftermath of a mysterious environmental catastrophe has left the land in complete desolation! While mankind has been able to rebuild the city, the catastrophe has caused some humans to undergo genetic mutations granting them special powers and ...
Style: anime, serious, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic mission, rescue, chaos, survival, androids and robots, a.i., battles, future dystopia, rivalry, suspense, disaster, technology gone awry ...
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team - Miller's Report (1998)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 51 min.
Story: In a future war, a young battle robot pilot suspected of being a spy must face court martial. Meanwhile, the home village of a friend of his is threatened by enemy forces.
Style: anime, mecha, futuristic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: robot, court martial, giant robots, investigation, false accusation, chaos, survival, soldier, courtroom, village, military, rivalry ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.5
 15K
Redline (2009)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The most dangerous and exciting car race in the universe is held only once every five years. And that's tonight. The competitors are lined up at the starting block. In his vehicle, JP, the most daredevil driver on the circuit, is ready for the ...
Style: anime, exciting, stylized, serious, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: race, car chase, ambition, creature, fight, mafia, contests and competitions, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, car, escapades, driving ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Demon City Shinjuku (1988)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Kyoya's father was a great warrior, killed at the hands of the diabolical psychic, Rebi Ra, who has now opened a portal to hell in the city of Shinjuku. It falls to Kyoya to finish what his father started and battle his way through demons, ...
Style: anime, adult anime, manga, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: samurai, demon, sword, cyberpunk, good versus evil, battles, supernatural, save the world, vengeance, master warrior, heroes, escapades ...
Time: future
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.5
 6K
Halo Legends (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Halo Legends is an unprecedented gathering of the finest talent in Japanese animation that have drawn together to explore the mystery and action of the Halo universe. Eight episodes and a stunning range of visual styles shed new light and epic ...
Style: anime, mecha, serious, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: space and aliens, military, graphic violence, cloning, oracle, chaos, battles, sniper, soldier, rivalry, escapades, planet ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
A Wind Named Amnesia (1990)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A wind has swept the Earth taking all the memories from everyone. No one knows who they are, how to speak, or how to use the tools of modern civilization. Two years later a young man who has been re-educated travels across America on a mysterious ...
Style: anime, esoteric, adult animation, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, memory loss, distopia, cyberpunk, nude beach, post-apocalyptic future, chaos, chaos and mayhem, technology gone awry, future dystopia, heroic mission, plague ...
Place: japan, new york, usa, san francisco, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.8
 3K
Oldman Z (1991)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An old man is being treated specially by the Department of Health under the so-called Project Z, a special nursing bed with a 6th generation computer on board. When the pain and loneliness of the old man reaches his ex-private nurse, she decides to ...
Style: anime, manga, mecha, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: cyberpunk, medical, satire, hacker, technology gone awry, experiment gone awry, space wars, alien encounter, apocalypse, future dystopia, computers and web, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: tokyo, japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%