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Anime like Scarlet

Not everyone loves Scarlet for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Scarlet

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules.

  2. You want an anime made for its striking images.

  3. You like a heroine who fights her way through the dead.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba2019

    • a heroine who fights her way through the dead

    Good for you if you like sword fights that light up the screen.

  • Children Who Chase Lost Voices2011

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules
    • an anime made for its striking images

    Good for you if you watch Shinkai for the skies and the light more than for the plot.

  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood2009

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules
    • a heroine who fights her way through the dead

    Good for you if you like a world where alchemy has strict laws and a price.

  • Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train2020

    • an anime made for its striking images
    • a heroine who fights her way through the dead

    Good for you if you like a long fight on top of a moving train.

  • Arcane2021

    • an anime made for its striking images

    Good for you if you like animation that looks like moving paintings.

  • The Boy and the Heron2023

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules

    Good for you if you love Miyazaki's hand-drawn worlds.

  • Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms2018

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules

    Good for you if you like a fantasy world of dragons, kingdoms and weavers.

  • Claymore2007

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules
    • a heroine who fights her way through the dead

    Good for you if you like a lone swordswoman hunting demons from town to town.

  • Ranking of Kings2021

    • Mamoru Hosoda building a strange afterlife with its own rules

    Good for you if you like a storybook fantasy world that hides real cruelty.

  • Snow White and the Huntsman2012

    • an anime made for its striking images
    • a heroine who fights her way through the dead

    Good for you if you like a dark, beautiful fairy-tale world.

  • Suzume2022

    • an anime made for its striking images

    Good for you if you like Makoto Shinkai's skies, light and ordinary towns drawn in detail.

Reasons taken from Scarlet's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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