Top 8 Anime Like Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid (Shuten Douji) [2024 List]

Shuten Douji

As a baby Jiro was delivered to his foster parents by a massive oni, who said he would return for Jiro in 15 years. When the time comes Jiro must contend with enemy oni, dark cultists, and their minions while attempting to protect both his parents and girlfriend from their depredations. Ultimately he must embark on a journey through the past, future, and other dimensions to embrace his destiny as Shuten Doji reborn.

Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid has finished airing and it has 4 Episodes. It is also Known as: 手天童子, Shuten Doji, Star Demon

Genres: Heian Period , Japan , Action , Contemporary Fantasy , Time Travel , Horror , Past , Violence , Present , Demon , Super Power , Space , Historical , Science Fiction

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Top 8 Anime Like Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid (Shuten Douji) [2024 List]

8. Onikirimaru

Onikirimaru

There was once an ogre (oni) mother who gave birth to a human looking child. Instead of an ogre's horn, this child was born with a sword in hand called the "Onikirimaru" or Ogre Slayer. He has no name and is only referred to by the name of his sword. Though he appears human, he is pure ogre. Believing that he will become human once all of his kind have vanished from the world of humans, he sets out on his destiny to slay all of his kind. Even now, in the mother world of Japan, he is still out there slaying ogres.

Ogre Slayer has finished airing and it has 4 Episodes. It is also Known as: 鬼切丸, Onikirimaru

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7. Maou Dante

Maou Dante

While sleeping one night, Ryo Utsugi had a nightmare of monsters attacking him. One day he learns a mysterious power to let him hear voices and have visions of girls getting killed, but one night he hears the same voice.

Demon Lord Dante has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 魔王ダンテ, Dante the Satan

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6. Devilman: Crybaby

Devilman: Crybaby

Akira Fudo is informed by his best friend Ryou Asuka that the demons will revive and reclaim the world from the humans. As the humans do not stand a chance against the supernatural power of the demons, Ryou suggests fusing with a demon. Akira becomes Devilman, with the power of a demon and the heart of a human.

Devilman: Crybaby has finished airing and it has 10 Episodes. It is also Known as: DEVILMAN crybaby, Devilman: Crybaby

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5. Teito Monogatari

Teito Monogatari

When an evil sorcerer bent on crushing the "greatest city on earth" uses dark powers to awaken the destructive spirit of Tokyo's historic "guardian", Taira no Masakado, occultists, children and scientists become embroiled in a ruinous struggle spanning two decades.

Doomed Megalopolis has finished airing and it has 4 Episodes. It is also Known as: 帝都物語, Capital Story

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4. Uchouten Kazoku

Uchouten Kazoku

In modern day Kyoto, humans live in the city, tengus take to the sky, and tanukis roam the earth. One such tanuki is Yasaburo, the third son of Soichiro Shimogamo, famed tanuki leader who met his end far too early at the hands of a group of humans and their year-end banquet hot pot. Yasaburo has since embraced his "fool's blood" and strives for a happy, carefree life. But between taking care of his old tengu master Akadama-sensei, avoiding the life- threatening advances of the beautiful human Benten, dealing with his dangerously stupid twin cousins, and avoiding becoming a hot pot himself in the next year-end banquet, the young tanuki has his proverbial work cut out for him!

The Eccentric Family has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 有頂天家族, Uchoten Kazoku

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3. Kyomu Senshi Miroku

Kyomu Senshi Miroku

A psychic ninja fantasy suggesting that the assassins did not die out during the Sengoku era but burrowed under Japan, where they fought a new war against the alien occupants of a crashed spaceship that has lain undisturbed for several millennia.

Kyomu Senshi Miroku has finished airing and it has 6 Episodes. It is also Known as: 虚無戦史MIROKU, Expunged Chronicle of Miroku

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2. Ankoku Shinwa

Ankoku Shinwa

Long ago there were fierce gods of legends who shook the earth to its foundation with their power. There are now prehistoric rivals from the primitive times in Japan, that fought to protect their secrets in the present day. The God of Darkness Susanoah-oh is now sleeping in the shadows of the underworld waiting for his rebirth. However his coming hasn't gone unoticed. There are agents from the Kikuchi Clan (descendants of Japans first inhabitants) who have seen the warning signs of the spreading of darkness's bringing. These investigators are armed with ancient knowledge and artifacts who are willingly prepared to face the God of Darkness. Now they must fight the assembled spirits of hell to find the one young boy who is chosen by fate to grasp the chaotic might of the deadly Gods.

Ankoku Shinwa has finished airing and it has 2 Episodes. It is also Known as: 暗黒神話, The Dark Myth

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1. Devilman: Tanjou-hen

Devilman: Tanjou-hen

Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. But the only way to fight a demon is with their power, so Akira and Ryo risk a dangerous ceremony in an attempt to create humanity's only hope: the powerful Devilman.

Devilman: The Birth has finished airing and it has 1 Episodes. It is also Known as: デビルマン 誕生編, Devilman: Tanjou-hen

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