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Anime like Erased.
Finished Erased and want more? These 20 shows are what its fans recommend most, plus series that share its mystery, suspense, psychological. Each pick says why it’s here.
- 20 picks
- 10 recommended by fans
- 12 short picks
20 anime like Erased
1. Steins;Gate
TV · 2011 · 24 eps · ★ 9.07
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Shares Suspense, Psychological, Time Travel with Erased
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2. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-
TV · 2016 · 25 eps · ★ 8.25
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Shares Suspense, Psychological, Time Travel with Erased
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3. The Promised Neverland
TV · 2019 · 12 eps · ★ 8.46
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
4. Death Note
TV · 2006 · 37 eps · ★ 8.62
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Shares Suspense, Psychological with Erased
On AnimeSparks: How Does the Death Note Work? Rules and Shinigami Eyes Explained
5. Link Click
ONA · 2021 · 11 eps · ★ 8.69
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Time Travel with Erased
On AnimeSparks: Link Click Season 3 Explained: The Timeline, Cheng Xiaoshi’s Past, and the Biggest Mysteries
6. Tokyo Revengers
TV · 2021 · 24 eps · ★ 7.80
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
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7. Orange
TV · 2016 · 13 eps · ★ 7.63
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
8. The Tatami Galaxy
TV · 2010 · 11 eps · ★ 8.55
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
9. The Tatami Time Machine Blues
ONA · 2022 · 6 eps · ★ 8.19
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
10. From the New World
TV · 2012 · 25 eps · ★ 8.24
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
- Same studio as Erased (A-1 Pictures)
11. Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
TV · 2011 · 11 eps · ★ 8.28
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased
- Same studio as Erased (A-1 Pictures)
12. Ghost in the Shell
Movie · 1995 · ★ 8.27
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
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15. Pluto
ONA · 2023 · 8 eps · ★ 8.44
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
16. Terror in Resonance
TV · 2014 · 11 eps · ★ 8.08
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
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18. Summer Time Rendering
TV · 2022 · 25 eps · ★ 8.46
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Time Travel with Erased
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19. The Perfect Insider
TV · 2015 · 11 eps · ★ 7.23
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
- Same studio as Erased (A-1 Pictures)
20. The Ghost in the Shell
TV · 2026 · 10 eps · ★ 7.82
- Shares Mystery, Suspense, Psychological with Erased
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Genres, scores and fan recommendations from MyAnimeList. Picks never include other seasons or spin-offs of Erased.
How the top picks compare with Erased
Erased is 12 episodes from 2016, tagged mystery, suspense, psychological and time travel. “Carries over” lists the tags each pick shares; “Adds” lists what it brings that Erased does not.
| Pick | Length | Era | Carries over | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steins;Gate | 24 episodes, much longer than Erased | 2011, 5 years older | Suspense, Psychological, Time Travel | Drama, Sci-Fi |
| Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- | 25 episodes, much longer than Erased | 2016 | Suspense, Psychological, Time Travel | Drama, Fantasy, Isekai |
| The Promised Neverland | 12 episodes | 2019 | Mystery, Suspense, Psychological | Survival |
| Death Note | 37 episodes, much longer than Erased | 2006, 10 years older | Suspense, Psychological | Supernatural |
| Link Click | 11 episodes | 2021, 5 years newer | Mystery, Suspense, Time Travel | Drama, Adult Cast, Super Power |
| Tokyo Revengers | 24 episodes, much longer than Erased | 2021, 5 years newer | Time Travel | Action, Drama, Delinquents |
| Orange | 13 episodes | 2016 | Time Travel | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi |
| The Tatami Galaxy | 11 episodes | 2010, 6 years older | Mystery, Suspense, Psychological, Time Travel | Award Winning, Comedy, Romance |
Pick by what you loved about Erased
- If you liked the psychological side: Steins;Gate, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, The Promised Neverland and Death Note.
- If you liked the time travel side: Steins;Gate, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Link Click and Tokyo Revengers.
- If you liked the mystery side: The Promised Neverland, Link Click, The Tatami Galaxy and The Tatami Time Machine Blues.
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How these picks are made
No AI and no paid placements. Every show in our catalogue is scored against Erased: points when MyAnimeList users recommend it to Erased fans, and for each genre, theme, demographic and studio the two share. Score and popularity break ties. Other seasons and spin-offs of Erased are left out, and each franchise appears once.
Frequently asked questions
What anime is most like Erased?
Steins;Gate. MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Erased. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- and The Promised Neverland come next.
Is there a short anime like Erased?
Yes: The Promised Neverland (12 episodes), Link Click (11 episodes), Orange (13 episodes) and The Tatami Galaxy (11 episodes).
What do Erased fans recommend?
MyAnimeList users who loved Erased most often recommend Steins;Gate, Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, The Promised Neverland, Death Note and Link Click.
How are these picks chosen?
With transparent rules, not AI. Shows score points when MyAnimeList users recommend them to Erased fans and for genres, themes, demographic and studio they share with it. Score and popularity break ties, and other seasons of Erased itself are left out.
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