The Best Anime Like Gantz
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- Action, Sci-Fi, HorrorA teenager and an alien parasite work together to survive their unique circumstances.
- Action, Survival, Sci-fiA gamer must fight for his life after he wakes up in a real-life version of an online game.
- Action, Sci-Fi, SeinenInuyashiki (Fuji TV, 2017), also known as Inuyashiki: Last Hero, is a Japanese sci-fi anime series based on the manga by Hiroya Oku. A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.
- Action, Horror, Sci-FiScapegoated for a massacre, Ganta gets sent to a unique private prison, Deadman Wonderland.
- Elfen Lied is a 2002 Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Lynn Okamoto. Rejected by humans, teenage mutant girl Lucy seeks revenge against those who wronged her.
- Action, Adventure, DramaThe adventures of Tatsumi as he heads to the Imperial Capital to try to raise money for his village.
- Action, Mystery, PsychologicalA boy becomes caught up in a deadly game after his cell phone diary begins predicting the future.
- Horror, Sci-fi, ActionCrew members are injected with various forms DNA to combat giant humanoid cockroaches on Mars.
- Mystery, Supernatural, SuspenseHigurashi When They Cry (Chiba TV, 2006) is a supernatural mystery anime series based on the dojin soft visual novel series produced by 07th Expansion from Passione animation studio. During June 1983 in a fictional rural village called Hinamizawa, Keiichi Maebara moves to this rural village and befriends his new classmates Rena Ryugu, Mion Sonozaki, Rika Furude, and Satoko Hojo.
- Action, Sci-FiThe adventures of Inspector Akane Tsunemori.
- Action, Crime, SeinenA team of mercenaries smuggles goods around Southeast Asia.
- Action, Military, MysteryThree friends join the Survey Corps to try to take their world back from the Titans.
- Mystery, Police, PsychologicalA high-school student discovers a supernatural notebook that grants its user the ability to kill.
- Dark Fantasy, Adventure, ActionThe hybrid warrior Clare and her comrades fight to protect their land from shapeshifting demons.
- Mystery, Horror, SupernaturalKouichi Sakakibara and Mei Misaki investigate strange and gruesome deaths at their school.
- A man joins an elite investigation team to avenge his parents' deaths.
- Bokurano: Ours is a Japanese science fiction manga by Mohiro Kitoh that was serialized in the monthly manga magazine Ikki from 2003 to 2009; 11 tankōbon have been published by Shogakukan. It is about a group of middle-school students who unwillingly assume the task of piloting a giant mecha named Zearth in a series of battles against mechas from parallel worlds, where the survival of Earth is dependent on their continuing to win at the cost of the life of the pilot of each battle. The series has been adapted as an anime television series directed by Hiroyuki Morita and produced by Gonzo that aired in 2007, and a light novel series called Bokura no: Alternative with an alternative story by Renji Ōki and character designs by Kitoh himself. The manga is licensed in English by Viz Media, which began serializing it in the online English version of Ikki on July 23, 2009; the first print volume was published in February 2010.
- Action, Comedy, DramaIn a realm within the afterlife, a band of teens fight to keep from being taken to the next level.
- Former war photographer Saiga becomes entangled in a secret society and a girl with special powers.
- Four dead girls search for the truth behind their deaths.
- Bus Gamer is a short-lived Japanese manga series created by Kazuya Minekura. It only exists as a single volume 'Pilot Edition' due to difficulties in serialization. The manga has been licensed for North American distribution by Tokyopop. The series follows the story of three young men hired by a mysterious company to participate in a business game, in which companies gamble against each other for corporate secrets. It has also produced a drama CD featuring the voices of Kenichi Suzumura, Junichi Suwabe, and Hiroki Takahashi. An anime adaptation of the manga premiered on the Japanese television network KBS Kyoto between March 14 and March 28, 2008, airing a total of three episodes. It is directed by Naoyuki Kuzuya, produced by Frontier Works, and animated by Studio Izena. The characters are voiced by the same voice actors in the drama CD.
- Devil Survivor 2: The Animation is a 2013 Japanese anime series based on the Nintendo DS video game, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 by Atlus. The series was directed by Seiji Kishi, with series composition by Makoto Uezu. One Sunday afternoon, Hibiki Kuze and Daichi Shijima receive macabre videos from the Nicaea website which predict their deaths mere seconds before they are involved in a gruesome train accident.
- Action, Game, AdventurePlayers of online role-playing games become embroiled in a series of life-threatening conspiracies.
- Action, FantasyAfter a strange pandemic of insomnia, a sub-species called, "bloodivores" are born.