6 anime like Mermaid Forest
These are the shows Mermaid Forest fans recommend most, with the most popular picks first. Each one notes what it has in common with Mermaid Forest, so you can find the one that fits your mood. 3 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer.
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Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch
TV · 2003 · 52 eps · 72/100
Like Mermaid Forest, it leans into mermaid and female protagonist. It is a longer watch at 52 episodes. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Mahou Shoujo
- 2
Baoh the Visitor
OVA · 1989 · 1 eps · 59/100
Like Mermaid Forest, it leans into shounen and gore. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Sci-Fi
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Blade
TV · 2011 · 12 eps · 57/100
Like Mermaid Forest, it leans into male protagonist and primarily adult cast. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Drama
- Horror
- Supernatural
- 4
InuYasha
TV · 2000 · 167 eps · 77/100
Like Mermaid Forest, it leans into female protagonist and shounen. It is a longer watch at 167 episodes. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- 5
Laughing Target
OVA · 1987 · 1 eps · 57/100
It shares the horror and mystery feel of Mermaid Forest. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Horror
- Mystery
- Psychological
- Romance
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Tropical-Rouge! Precure
TV · 2021 · 46 eps · 74/100
Like Mermaid Forest, it leans into female protagonist and mermaid. It is a longer watch at 46 episodes. Fans of Mermaid Forest recommend it as a next watch.
- Action
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Mahou Shoujo
Recommendation votes and comparison details come from AniList. Highlighted genres are shared with Mermaid Forest; direct sequels are left out when relation data identifies them.