20 anime like DECA-DENCE
These are the shows DECA-DENCE fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with DECA-DENCE, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 16 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer.
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Gurren Lagann
TV · 2007 · 27 eps · 85/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into coming of age and found family. It is a longer watch at 27 episodes. Many fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Drama
- Mecha
- 2
Made in Abyss
TV · 2017 · 13 eps · 84/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist and male protagonist. Many fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror
- 3
DARLING in the FRANXX
TV · 2018 · 24 eps · 69/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into post-apocalyptic and dystopian. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Many fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Mecha
- Psychological
- 4
SAKUGAN
TV · 2021 · 12 eps · 63/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into coming of age and post-apocalyptic. Many fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Mecha
- Sci-Fi
- 5
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
TV · 2016 · 12 eps · 70/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into steampunk and post-apocalyptic. Many fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror
- 6
The Promised Neverland
TV · 2019 · 12 eps · 83/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into found family and female protagonist. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Mystery
- 7
YUREI DECO
TV · 2022 · 12 eps · 57/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- 8
Kaiba
TV · 2008 · 12 eps · 79/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into dystopian and post-apocalyptic. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Romance
- 9
Godzilla Singular Point
ONA · 2021 · 13 eps · 65/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into kaiju and cgi. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Mecha
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- 10
GIANT BEASTS OF ARS
TV · 2023 · 12 eps · 58/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into kaiju. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Fantasy
- 11
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
TV · 2013 · 13 eps · 72/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into post-apocalyptic and male protagonist. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Mecha
- Sci-Fi
- 12
Eden
ONA · 2021 · 4 eps · 61/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist and post-apocalyptic. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Sci-Fi
- 13
ASTRA LOST IN SPACE
TV · 2019 · 12 eps · 78/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into coming of age and found family. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- 14
BACK ARROW
TV · 2021 · 24 eps · 58/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into male protagonist and cgi. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Mecha
- 15
BNA
ONA · 2020 · 12 eps · 72/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist and dystopian. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- 16
Kill la Kill
TV · 2013 · 24 eps · 79/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist and dystopian. It is a longer watch at 24 episodes. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Ecchi
- 17
The Dragon Dentist
Special · 2017 · 2 eps · 71/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into female protagonist and male protagonist. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- 18
Kaiju No. 8
TV · 2024 · 12 eps · 81/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into kaiju and male protagonist. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Sci-Fi
- 19
Children of the Whales
TV · 2017 · 12 eps · 69/100
Like DECA-DENCE, it leans into male protagonist and dystopian. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- 20
Quality Assurance in Another World
TV · 2024 · 13 eps · 63/100
It shares the adventure feel of DECA-DENCE. Fans of DECA-DENCE recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
Recommendation votes and comparison details come from AniList. Highlighted genres are shared with DECA-DENCE; direct sequels are left out when relation data identifies them.