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Anime like Hunter x Hunter.
Finished Hunter x Hunter and want more? These 20 shows are what its fans recommend most, plus series that share its action, adventure, fantasy. Each pick says why it’s here.
- 20 picks
- 10 recommended by fans
- 6 short picks
20 anime like Hunter x Hunter
1. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
TV · 2009 · 64 eps · ★ 9.11
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
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2. One Piece
TV · 1999 · 1180 eps · ★ 8.72
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: One Piece Poneglyphs Explained: Road Poneglyphs and Laugh Tale
3. Naruto
TV · 2002 · 220 eps · ★ 8.03
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: What Is the Rinnegan in Naruto? Six Paths Powers and Users Explained
4. Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
TV · 2012 · 25 eps · ★ 8.00
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
5. Made in Abyss
TV · 2017 · 13 eps · ★ 8.62
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: Made in Abyss Movie Part 2 Confirmed as Awakening Mystery Opens in Japan
6. Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files
TV · 1992 · 112 eps · ★ 8.46
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
7. Black Clover
TV · 2017 · 170 eps · ★ 8.14
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: Black Clover Episode 174 Makes Nacht's Past the Heart of Asta's Comeback
8. Tower of God
TV · 2020 · 13 eps · ★ 7.55
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: Is Tower of God Still Worth Watching in 2026?
9. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
TV · 2012 · 26 eps · ★ 7.87
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
- Shares Action, Adventure with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: What Are Stands in JoJo? Powers, Rules and Types Explained
10. My Hero Academia
TV · 2016 · 13 eps · ★ 7.82
- MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: What Happened to Deku's Powers at the End of My Hero Academia?
11. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
TV · 2023 · 28 eps · ★ 9.24
- Shares Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
- Same studio as Hunter x Hunter (Madhouse)
On AnimeSparks: Frieren vs Fern: Who Is Stronger? Canon Feats Compared
12. Overlord
TV · 2015 · 13 eps · ★ 7.89
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
- Same studio as Hunter x Hunter (Madhouse)
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13. Dororo
TV · 2019 · 24 eps · ★ 8.26
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
14. Fullmetal Alchemist
TV · 2003 · 51 eps · ★ 8.12
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
On AnimeSparks: What Is the Philosopher's Stone in Fullmetal Alchemist? Explained
16. The Seven Deadly Sins
TV · 2014 · 24 eps · ★ 7.59
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
17. Millennium Actress
Movie · 2002 · ★ 8.25
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
- Same studio as Hunter x Hunter (Madhouse)
19. Princess Mononoke
Movie · 1997 · ★ 8.67
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
20. D.Gray-man
TV · 2006 · 103 eps · ★ 8.00
- Shares Action, Adventure, Fantasy with Hunter x Hunter
Genres, scores and fan recommendations from MyAnimeList. Picks never include other seasons or spin-offs of Hunter x Hunter; for those, see the Hunter x Hunter watch order.
How the top picks compare with Hunter x Hunter
Hunter x Hunter is 148 episodes from 2011, tagged action, adventure and fantasy. “Carries over” lists the tags each pick shares; “Adds” lists what it brings that Hunter x Hunter does not.
| Pick | Length | Era | Carries over | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | 64 episodes, much shorter than Hunter x Hunter | 2009 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Drama, Military |
| One Piece | 1,180 episodes, much longer than Hunter x Hunter | 1999, 12 years older | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | — |
| Naruto | 220 episodes | 2002, 9 years older | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Martial Arts |
| Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic | 25 episodes, much shorter than Hunter x Hunter | 2012 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | — |
| Made in Abyss | 13 episodes, much shorter than Hunter x Hunter | 2017, 6 years newer | Adventure, Fantasy | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi |
| Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files | 112 episodes | 1992, 19 years older | Action | Supernatural, Martial Arts, Mythology |
| Black Clover | 170 episodes | 2017, 6 years newer | Action, Fantasy | — |
| Tower of God | 13 episodes, much shorter than Hunter x Hunter | 2020, 9 years newer | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Drama, Mystery |
Pick by what you loved about Hunter x Hunter
- If you liked the action side: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, One Piece, Naruto and Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic.
- If you liked the adventure side: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, One Piece, Naruto and Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic.
- If you liked the fantasy side: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, One Piece, Naruto and Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic.
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How these picks are made
No AI and no paid placements. Every show in our catalogue is scored against Hunter x Hunter: points when MyAnimeList users recommend it to Hunter x Hunter fans, and for each genre, theme, demographic and studio the two share. Score and popularity break ties. Other seasons and spin-offs of Hunter x Hunter are left out, and each franchise appears once.
Frequently asked questions
What anime is most like Hunter x Hunter?
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. MyAnimeList users recommend it to fans of Hunter x Hunter. One Piece and Naruto come next.
Is there a short anime like Hunter x Hunter?
Yes: Made in Abyss (13 episodes), Tower of God (13 episodes), My Hero Academia (13 episodes) and Overlord (13 episodes).
What do Hunter x Hunter fans recommend?
MyAnimeList users who loved Hunter x Hunter most often recommend Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, One Piece, Naruto, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic and Made in Abyss.
How are these picks chosen?
With transparent rules, not AI. Shows score points when MyAnimeList users recommend them to Hunter x Hunter fans and for genres, themes, demographic and studio they share with it. Score and popularity break ties, and other seasons of Hunter x Hunter itself are left out.
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