Movies and TV shows like Gad Guard

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Gad Guard (2003)
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Gad Guard (2003)
Original name: ガドガード
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: It’s the future, and humanity is worn out. Hajiki’s struggling to make ends meet on the hard-luck streets of Night Town, where everyone is fighting for the same thing: the Gad. If you’ve got a Gad, you’ve got the power of a robotic Techode at your disposal.
Style: anime, exciting, serious, stylized, bleak
Plot: survival, androids and robots, life is a bitch, escapades, rivalry, society, starting over, imaginary, fighting crime, dystopian future, heroes, down on your luck, adventure, future dystopia
Time: future

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, anime, exciting and stylized films and TV series with plots about escapades, danger, imaginary, rivalry, heroes, androids and robots and space and aliens mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like Gad Guard: Geneshaft (2001), Glass Fleet (2006), New Getter Robo (2004), Appleseed XIII (2011), s-CRY-ed (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Geneshaft (2001)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In the 21st century mankind was on the brink of destruction. Through genetic engineering however they eradicated such feelings as love and the desire for power. Since women are naturally less aggressive than men, women to man ratio was set to 9:1. ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, stylized, anime, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: genetic engineering, save the world, survival, rivalry, heroic mission, chaos, danger, apocalypse, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, man versus machine, space travel ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Super Dimensional Cavalry: Southern Cross (1984)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross is a Japanese science fiction mecha anime TV series released in 1984.
Style: anime, serious, futuristic, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: aviation, battles, tough heroes, chaos, rivalry, space and aliens, androids and robots, escapades, survival, heroes, evil alien, imaginary ...
Time: future, 22nd century
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94%
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Glass Fleet (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: A tyrannical Emperor has his grasp over the galaxy. The rebels outnumbered and outgunned try to locate the mythical Glass Fleet that once served the true ruler. They do find one of the royal descendants, now a space pirate.
Style: anime, exciting, stylized, serious, suspense
Plot: rivalry, space travel, heroes, society, danger, escapades, battles, imaginary, space wars, royal court, space opera, social differences ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
New Getter Robo (2004)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: New Getter Robot is an anime original video animation co-produced by Dynamic Planning and Bandai Visual. The series is a re-imagining of the 1970s manga Getter Robo, created by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa, that incorporates aspects of Japanese ...
Style: anime, serious, suspenseful, stylized, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, alien encounter, heroic mission, mad scientist, rivalry, artificial intelligence, escapades, experiment gone awry, technology gone awry, heroes, disorder, master villain ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Appleseed XIII (2011)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Appleseed XIII is a 2011 Japanese CGI anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow's science fiction manga series Appleseed. Composed of 13 episodes, the series retold the exploits of ES.W.A.T. member Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos. The series ...
Style: anime, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: good versus evil, save the world, terrorism, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, danger, fighting crime, chaos, androids and robots, rivalry, partner, law enforcement ...
Time: future
Place: japan
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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, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: rescue, chaos, heroic mission, survival, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, danger, imaginary, rivalry, battles, androids and robots, environmentalism ...
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
TV show
Story: IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix refers to two anime series co-produced simultaneously by Cartoon Network and Production I.G. The first is a "microseries" consisting of five 5-minute episodes, and the second is a 26-episode animated series ...
Style: anime, mecha, exciting, futuristic, captivating ...
Plot: contests and competitions, chases and races, rivalry, imaginary, androids and robots, battles, ambition, danger, racing, teamwork, race, escapades ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: The Last Blitz of Zeon (1992)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: U.C. 0083 - Three years after the end of the catastrophic One Year War, peace on Earth and the colonies is shattered by the presence of the Delaz Fleet, a rogue Zeon military group loyal to the ideals of the late dictator Gihren Zabi. Delaz ...
Style: anime, mecha, stylized, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: chaos and mayhem, heroic mission, space wars, androids and robots, military, chaos, outer space, chess, space station, space and aliens, battle zone, survival ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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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, cyber, exciting, serious ...
Plot: androids and robots, cyberpunk, imaginary, society, supernatural, chaos and mayhem, parallel world, chaos, dystopian future, escapades, life is a bitch, man versus machine ...
Time: future
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Galaxy Express 999 (1978)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In the distant future, people are able to take on artificial bodies and achieve immortality. A poor orphan, Tetsuro Hoshino, strives to obtain a mechanical body for the triple incentive of eternal life, of revenge (his mother was gunned down by ...
Style: anime, exciting, serious, bleak, futuristic ...
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Tenkai Knights (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Tenkai Knights is a 2013 Japanese-Canadian-American anime series, produced by Shogakukan Productions and Spin Master. Initial reports, according to Anime News Network, indicated the series was being animated by Bones, according to an entry on Studio ...
Style: anime, exciting, serious, stylized, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens
Plot: battles, heroic mission, androids and robots, heroes, good versus evil, rivalry, master villain, escapades, danger, parallel world, superhero, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Virus Buster Serge (1997)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Virus Buster Serge, known in Japan simply as Virus is a Japanese media franchise. It originated as an adventure game for the Sega Saturn. It was adapted into an anime television series which was directed by Masami Ōbari, produced by J.C.Staff and ...
Style: anime, super sentai, mecha, ecchi, serious ...
Plot: police, dystopian future, artificial intelligence, dystopia, chaos, disability, mutant, battles, escapades, danger, fighting crime, race against time ...
Time: future, 90s
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Majestic Prince (2013)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In the latter half of 21st century, humans leave the Earth and begin to live in space. In order to adapt to the environment in space and deal with the hostile aliens in Jupiter, genetically engineered children called "Princes" are ...
Style: anime, emotional, exciting, futuristic, bleak ...
Plot: space and aliens, imaginary, danger, escapades, superhuman powers, teenage life, spacecraft, heroes, genetic engineering, robot, space opera, war ...
Time: future
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Solty Rei (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: It’s been twelve years since the Blast Fall, an unexplained disaster that left countless dead and many more maimed. Society is divided and every citizen feels the burn, most of all the Resembles – people whose mangled bodies have been rebuilt ...
Style: anime, rough, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
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Time: future
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Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
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Style: anime, mecha, bleak, serious, stylized ...
Audience: teens
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Time: future
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Ultraviolet: Code 044 (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Story: In 2140, rebels infected with Phage are fighting for independence from corporate government on a space-station-turned-metropolis. Genetically modified melancholic 19-year-old dying corporate female assassin will decide the outcome.
Style: anime, serious, exciting, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: deadly virus, imaginary, military, cloning, rivalry, danger, escapades, society, chases and races, superhuman powers, soldier, master warrior ...
Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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RahXephon (2002)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: In a world where time passes at a crawl and the blood of your neighbor runs blue, 17 year old high school student Ayato Kamina goes about his daily life within Tokyo Jupiter oblivious to the world around him, having been educated with the fact that ...
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Plot: survival, save the world, heroic mission, teenage life, dystopian future, artificial intelligence, society, life is a bitch, rivalry, youth, man versus machine, escapades ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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.hack//Roots (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
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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, cyber, futuristic
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The Galaxy Railways is a 26 episode science fiction anime series about flying trains set in the far reaches of space. It is licensed by Funimation Production Ltd. and produced by Leiji Matsumoto. It debuted on American TV in a syndicated FUNimation ...
Style: anime, exciting, serious, stylized
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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, bleak ...
Audience: teens
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 (1998)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 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, cyber, stylized, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: police, distopia, dark future, artificial intelligence, androids, dystopia, motorcycle, technology gone awry, down on your luck, computers and web, battles, chaos ...
Time: 2040s
Place: tokyo, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Desert Punk (2004)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 580 min.
TV show
Story: In the future, Japan is a wasteland. In the Great Kanto Desert, scattered humans eke out a living in the hot sand. Among them, a short-statured man they call "Sunabozu" makes a living as a bounty hunter. Like a demon of the sand, he seems ...
Style: anime, serious, exciting, humorous, stylized ...
Plot: bounty hunter, desert, escapades, imaginary, danger, dystopian future, mercenary, mature, distopia, cyberpunk, misfit, chases and races ...
Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Animation, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Sometime in the near future, in an age in which we have established contact and communications with planets outside our galaxy, Scan2Go has become a huge phenomenon throughout all of outer space. Giant races are held at every locality, with each ...
Style: exciting, serious, stylized, humorous, anime ...
Audience: kids
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Time: future
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42%
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Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
TV show
Story: The once famous and well respected scientist Zorndyke has bred a new genre of living being, one that thrives on the oceans and lives to destroy humans. Zorndyke believes it is time that the humans were relieved of their rule of the earth. It is up ...
Style: anime, computer animated, exciting, serious, futuristic
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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, suspenseful, serious, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: mobile suit gundam, village, robot, court martial, investigation, giant robot, danger, space and aliens, androids and robots, space wars, outer space, escapades ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
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Style: anime, grindhouse, mecha, serious, exciting ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: androids and robots, space and aliens, superhero, good versus evil, imaginary, rivalry, heroes, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, save the world, danger, battles ...
Time: future, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Casshern Sins (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Casshern Sins is a reboot of the classic anime series Casshan, produced by Tatsunoko and animated by Madhouse. It premiered in Japan on October 1, 2008, following a sneak preview of the first episode at Otakon 2008 in Baltimore, Maryland. The ...
Style: anime, captivating, exciting, mecha, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Xenosaga: The Animation (2005)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
Story: 4000 years have passed since humanity abandoned Earth. Forced to fight an alien form of life, Gnosis, mankind developed KOS-MOS - a battle android with amazing capabilities. When a ship carrying android is being attacked, KOS-MOS gets activated and ...
Style: anime, mecha, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: heroic mission, space travel, heroes, rivalry, save the world, artificial intelligence, dystopian future, uncontrollable, unstoppable, battles, chaos, technology gone awry ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Kiddy Grade (2002)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Two women carry out missions and fight crime across the galaxy.
Style: anime, futuristic, stylized, exciting, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: future
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Godkiller: Walk Among Us (2010)
Genre: Animation, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Even in a postapocalyptic future in which Earth has been colonized by aliens, humans need hearts to live, so when an orphan boy's sister needs a new one, he'll go to just about any length to get it in this "illustrated film" from ...
Style: bleak, anime, captivating, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot: dystopian future, chaos, rivalry, society, danger, wasteland, sibling relationship, imaginary, escapades, space and aliens, brother sister relationship, dying ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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