Shows like Viewtiful Joe (2004)

Loved Viewtiful Joe? Here are 24 shows with a similar feel, picked from what fans of Viewtiful Joe watch next and from titles with the same mix of animation, comedy and action & adventure. Viewtiful Joe was created by Hideki Kamiya.

1

Naruto Shippūden (2007)

8.5 Also animation and action & adventure

After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more dangerous enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization;…
2

Super Dragon Ball Heroes (2018)

7.6 Also animation and action & adventure

Trunks returns from the future to train with Goku and Vegeta. However, it disappears without warning. Then the mysterious Fu bursts in, telling them that Trunks has been imprisoned in the Prison Planet, a mysterious complex in an unknown…
3

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun (2020)

8.6 Also animation

To be united with her crush, a hopeless romantic summons the ghost in the girls' bathroom at her school. But she's shocked when the ghost is a boy!
4

Samurai Champloo (2004)

8.3 Also animation, action & adventure and comedy

Break-dancing but fierce warrior Mugen has to deal with the cold-blooded and conceited Jin, a samurai who believes he is above all. These sworn enemies are brought together by Fuu for a special task.
5

Ouran High School Host Club (2006)

8.2 Also animation and comedy

New student Haruhi stumbles on the Ouran High School Host Club, an all-male group that makes money by entertaining the girls of the school.
6

Fate/stay night (2006)

7.2 Also animation and action & adventure

Shirou Emiya lost his parents in a fire when he was young and was later adopted by the sorcerer Kiritsugu Emiya. Shirou is drawn into the Holy Grail War summons a female "Servant" known as Saber to protect him and obtain the Holy Grail.
7

Rage of Bahamut (2014)

7.6 Also animation and action & adventure

Two thousand years ago, the black-and-silver-winged dragon, Bahamut, terrorized the magical land of Mistarcia. The humans, god, and demons that inhabited the land united forces against the fiend and sealed its power into a key which was…
8

Monster Rancher (1999)

8.1 Also animation and action & adventure

Genki is a boy who loves playing the Monster Rancher games and one day he's somehow transported into the world of the video game where he meets the girl Holly and the monsters Mochi, Suezo, Golem, Tiger and Hare. Together, they are…
9

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020)

8.0 Also animation and action & adventure

Young Dai embarks on an epic journey to become a legendary hero, training with his loyal companions to save the world from the resurrected Demon King.
10

Girls und Panzer (2012)

7.0 Also animation, comedy and action & adventure

In this world, Sensha-do (戦車道), the art of tank-combat, is a traditional Japanese martial art for girls. Miho, a girl who just transferred into the Ōrai Girls' Academy in Ibaraki Prefecture, has been ordered by the academy's student council…
11

Corpse Party: Tortured Souls (2013)

6.3 Also animation

One rainy night after a school festival, a group of students from Kisaragi Academy decide to perform the "Sachiko Ever After" charm, which will unite them forever as friends. Once the ritual is done, a sudden earthquake transports them to…
12

Space Pirate Captain Harlock (1978)

7.4 Also action & adventure and animation

When a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawares, only the legendary space pirate Captain Harlock and the crew of the Arcadia have the will to stand against them.
13

Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (2024)

7.1 Also animation, action & adventure and comedy

With their old hideout and bosses wiped out, the surviving Dusters make a secret agreement with the Ranger Force to engage in the weekly Sunday Showdown - one where they will always be defeated. Tired of this charade, Fighter D finally…
14

Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (2011)

7.4 Also animation, comedy and action & adventure

When aspiring duelist Yuma meets Astral, a mysterious visitor from another universe, it seems like destiny. Yuma needs Astral to teach him how to duel, and Astral needs Yuma to help him regain his memories!
15

KILL BLUE (2026)

7.8 Also animation, action & adventure and comedy

Legendary hitman Juzo Ogami has never failed an assignment. But after a mission, he’s stung by a mysterious wasp and wakes up in the body of a 13-year-old boy! And to make things even weirder, he receives a bizarre new order: infiltrate a…
16

The World is Still Beautiful (2014)

7.3 Also animation, comedy and action & adventure

Nike, the fourth princess of the Principality of Rain and one who holds the power to call forth the rain, travels to the Sun Kingdom to marry Sun King Livius for her country, despite her own reluctance. She soon discovers that the King, who…
17

Marriage Toxin (2026)

7.4 Also animation, action & adventure and comedy

For centuries, the deadly arts have been perfected by Masters, and Five Great Families hold the greatest power and influence. Hikaru Gero, an heir to the Gero family, lives in the underworld as an elite assassin. When his sister is…
18

Chaika - The Coffin Princess (2014)

6.6 Also action & adventure, animation and comedy

Toru Acura is a 20-year-old retired soldier meandering through life now that the war has ended. He encounters Chaika Trabant, a 14-year-old sorceress carrying a coffin, and follows her in hopes of finding meaning to his life again. The two…
19

Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On (2016)

7.9 Also animation and action & adventure

In a world where both men and monsters exist. Those who hunt the monsters are called Hunters. But in a small corner of the Hunter's world, there are those called Riders who bond with and coexist with monsters. With their Kizuna Ishi…
20

Ah! My Goddess (2005)

7.2 Also animation and comedy

Keiichi Morisato is looking forward to university life. But in reality, he has no luck in anything, and he has trouble with clubs, love, etc. The truth is that he has an unlucky star above his head. One day, Keiichi is stuck watching the…
21

Let This Grieving Soul Retire (2024)

6.6 Also animation and comedy

Six childhood friends make a vow one day to become treasure hunters, and eventually grow to be the strongest heroes in the world. During his first quest, Krai Andrey realizes he isn’t cut out for the job. Even so, his friends make him their…
22

Beast Machines: Transformers (1999)

8.0 Also animation and action & adventure

After the end of the Beast Wars, the Maximals awaken on their home planet of Cybertron and are chased by mindless Vehicons created by Megatron. The Maximals must free the planet from Megatron and restore it to its real way of living.
23

Maison Ikkoku (1986)

7.7 Also animation and comedy

Godai is a ronin (someone who has failed university entrance exams) living in a run down apartment house called Maison Ikkoku. Among the other residents are the nosy Ichinose, the sexy Akemi Roppongi, and the mysterious Yotsuya. The others…
24

Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky (2014)

7.2 Also animation and comedy

In order to survive the eventual arrival of the "Dusk End," people of the western reaches of the "Land of Dusk" devoted their efforts to rediscover and recreate lost alchemic technologies. Those technologies were then gathered in the…