Best tv shows like Lion-Maru G
Last updated March 2024
Looking for tv shows similar to Lion-Maru G? Offer your knowledge to direct others to films and tv shows you've previously watched that may also fascinate them. Help widen the community of people alluding videos to one another. We welcome your input!
Plot Summary:
Lion-Maru G is a Japanese tokusatsu series that aired from October 1, 2006 to November 24, 2006 in Japan, lasting 13 episodes. It is the third part in the Lion-Maru trilogy, following Kaiketsu Lion-Maru and Fuun Lion-Maru. The "G" is short for 'Ghetto'. This Lion-Maru is called "the Beast Transformed Gigolo Warrior".
IMDB Rating:
IMDB Votes:
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags:
Best tv shows and movies like Lion-Maru G (2006):
Similar in 87%
The Quiz Show (2008)
Plot Summary:
The Quiz Show features tormented characters in twelve episodes, with one common thread – the mysterious relationship between the deviant Producer and enigmatic Host of The Quiz Show.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 58
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags:
Similar in 88%
Girl Gun Lady (2021)
Plot Summary:
Koharu is a dull high school girl who is always alone. Her only hobby is making plastic models. One day, Koharu stops by a mysterious antique shop and purchases a plastic model gun and a toy figure named Alice. After spending the entire night assembling the gun, Koharu wakes up and witnesses bullets flying everywhere in school. She then meets Alice who moves like a human and tells her to get ready for a survival battle called "Girl Gun Fight", where she has to attack her schoolmates with a gun.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags:
Similar in 75%
Wild Heroes (2015)
Plot Summary:
Segawa Kiichi, a former delinquent, happens to encounter a lonely 10-year-old girl who looks like she is going to be killed by the Yakuza. He saves her by reflex and later realizes that she lost her memory. She doesn't know why the Yakuza are after her and Kiichi is attacked time and again because of that. With his own life in sudden danger, he calls on six friends from his high school days as a delinquent. These enthusiastic, single-minded men band together to protect her to the end.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 12
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining
Similar in 90%
Amazing Twins (2013)
Plot Summary:
Amane Todoroki is a young girl who is straightforward but also unthinking. She will try her very best in everything and say, "I don't know how to answer you if you ask me whether this can be done. I just believe it can. If not, then nothing will get started!" She easily gets stuck in her thinking, but she can also get easily moved at something small and start crying.
IMDB Rating:
IMDB Votes:
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, serious, captivating, suspenseful
Similar in 88%
Alpine Rescue (2009)
Plot Summary:
Die Bergwacht is a German mountain rescue television series, broadcast since 26 November, 2009 on ZDF.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Action
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, realistic, suspenseful, scenic
Similar in 86%
Project Thouser (2020)
Plot Summary:
Can Amatsu Gai's plans to create ZAIA's ultimate weapon come to fruition? He will use every tool at his disposal to make it 1000% so.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 6
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags:
Similar in 84%
Revice Legacy: Kamen Rider Vail (2022)
Plot Summary:
Before the birth of the Igarashi children... A dying and seriously injured man was brought to the scientific research organization Noah. The man, Junpei Shiranami was transplanted with Giff's cells into the heart by Masumi Karizaki and survived. He was forced to become the strongest Devil hunter and given the Vail Driver. Junpei, whose parents were killed by the red Devil, becomes Kamen Rider Vail with revenge on his mind, continuing to fight the Devil.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags:
Similar in 80%
Unwanted (2016)
Plot Summary:
Immigrants cross the border to live the American dream but later their dreams turn into a nightmare.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
Similar in 90%
Hero (2012)
Plot Summary:
Set in the near future, the country of South Korea has gone bankrupt. In the fictional city of Mooyoung, irregularities and corruption has now become rampant. By chance, Kim Heug-Cheol receives superhuman strength and he fights against the corruption plaguing the city of Mooyoung.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 11
Genere: Action, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining
Similar in 76%
High & Low: The Movie (2016)
Plot Summary:
S.W.O.R.D. Chiku is a devastated and dangerous town with 5 gangs - Sannoh Rengokai, White Rascals, Oya Kohkoh, Rude Boys and Daruma Ikka - fighting fiercely. The name S.W.O.R.D. comprises of the first letter in each of these gangs. Before these 5 gangs, the legendary Mugen gang dominated the town. Mugen and the Amamiya Brothers (who did not submit to Mugen) clashed and Mugen disbanded, but.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 781
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Similar in 78%
Cutie Honey: The Live (2007)
Plot Summary:
Cutie Honey: The Live is a Japanese tokusatsu production of the popular Cutie Honey manga and anime series chief directed by Makoto Yokoyama and written primarily by Toshiki Inoue. It began airing on TV Tokyo on October 2, 2007. Gravure idol Mikie Hara portrays Honey Kisaragi, the title character.
IMDB Rating: 8.9
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
Similar in 81%
Kalabsh (2017)
Plot Summary:
Selim al-Ansary is a morally-conscious police officer who is talented at his job. He is constantly criticized by those around him, even his mother, and is perceived as an evil person. When a murder inside the police station unjustly points to him as a suspect, he gets arrested, but he decides to escape to prove his innocence.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 399
Genere: Action
Country: Egypt
Duration: 39 min
Plot tags:
Similar in 87%
Street Soldiers (1991)
Plot Summary:
Warring teenage street gangs provide the fodder for this martial arts actioner. Things really heat up when each gang finds a martial arts experts to train them out to fight.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 151
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: splatter, independent film
Similar in 76%
Heat Street (1988)
Plot Summary:
A black boxer whose daughter was murdered by bikers joins up with a white repo man to battle street gangs.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 53
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: independent film
Similar in 84%
Sugarless (2012)
Plot Summary:
Shiiba Gaku has transferred to Kushima High School which is called ‘Windmill’ because of the windmill monument on its rooftop. His ambition is to get to the top of the school. Bad boys like Tobe, the leader of Hydra, a gang of delinquents; and Shiro, rumoured to be the strongest of the first year students, crowd the school grounds. Gaku immediately picks a fight with Shake who now reigns atop the windmill, but is cut off by students who demand that he defeat them first if he wants to take on Shake. There are those that falter at the sight of the wild look in Shiiba’s glare. However, someone lands a punch on Shiiba’s face. His nose bleeds and he goes out cold. Even the school beauty Suwa Haruka is stunned by Shiiba’s loss. On his first day, Shiiba meets first year student Marumo Taiji. Marumo is disinterested in fighting and asks Shiiba, who has been provoking but losing successive fights, if there is meaning in competing for the top. A brutal Oga intends to crush Marumo at his part-time job. At that moment, Shiiba challenges Oga to a fight too ….
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Similar in 85%
Attack on Titan: Counter Rockets (2015)
Plot Summary:
During the Great Titan War, a race of giants called Titans nearly wiped out humanity. The survivors built three concentric walls tall enough to keep the Titans out, but a century into that era of peace, the Colossal Titan suddenly appeared and kicked a hole through the Outer Wall, allowing other Titans to surge through. Forced to retreat behind the Middle Wall, humanity begins planning its retaliation.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 495
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 34 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing, anime, entertaining
Similar in 89%
Lives of Omission (2011)
Plot Summary:
Leung Siu-Tong is an experienced undercover agent who returns from a long-term assignment in Mainland China to teach new undercover recruits at Hong Kong Police's Criminal Intelligence Bureau (CIB). During this time, he befriends triad member Michael So, who only agrees to the relationship because he sees it as a stepping stone to the role of gang leader. Meanwhile, conflict at the CIB department ensues when Siu-Tong forms a tentative romantic relationship with his supervisor Jodie Chow.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 44
Genere: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, detective
Similar in 78%
The Last Cop (2015)
Plot Summary:
In 1985, when detective Kyogoku Kosuke (Karasawa Toshiaki) was hunting down some criminals, he suddenly found himself in the center of an explosion and ended up falling into a coma. In 2015, after 30 years Kosuke wakes up and has a lot to catch up, new values, technology, family, work, everything he has missed. Back to the Criminal Division, Kosuke and his new partner Ryota (Kubota Masataka) are entrusted with classified security data that aims to a terrorist group Schiesser.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 17
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense
Similar in 78%
Rangbaaz: Darr Ki Rajneeti (2022)
Plot Summary:
Traces the rise and fall of 'Saheb' Haroon Shah Ali Baig, a gangster-turned-politician, who was much loved and feared in Bihar.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 687
Genere: Action
Country: India
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing
Similar in 78%
Shanghai Bund (2007)
Plot Summary:
Shanghai Bund is a 2007 Chinese television series and a remake of the 1980 Hong Kong television series The Bund produced by TVB. Directed by Gao Xixi, the series starred Huang Xiaoming, Betty Sun, Li Xuejian and Huang Haibo in the lead roles.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 48
Genere: Action
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Similar in 83%
Kikaider: The Ultimate Human Robot (2014)
Plot Summary:
The movie is set in the near future, when the “ARK Project” has initiated a program to increase the quality of human life through the peaceful use of robots. Dr. Komyoji, the chief scientist on the project, has developed a process to create a robot with a figurative human “heart” through the installation of a “conscience circuit”, but his plans are violently opposed by researcher Gilbert Kanzaki. When Dr. Komyoji is killed in an apparent accident, his children Masaru and Mitsuko are targeted by mysterious forces within the ARK Project looking to gain control of the scientist’s research data. But the villains are opposed by Jiro, the android with a human conscience who fights for justice as the hero Kikaider.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 148
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, stylized, touching, futuristic
Similar in 77%
The Scarlet Line (2013)
Plot Summary:
Present-day Chicago: Amanda Hutton is thrust back into a world of violence and intrigue, which she thought she'd left behind. A retired member of the Scarlet Line, a secret, hundred-year-old society of female bodyguards, she must 're-activate' in order to track down her former protégée, who has turned from protector to assassin. With the help Chicago Police Detective Don Richards, and unbeknownst to her fiancée, Marcus Laing, Amanda must track down the rogue "Scarlet" and bring her to justice... if she doesn't take Amanda down first.
IMDB Rating:
IMDB Votes:
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, suspense, realistic
Similar in 85%
High & Low: The Movie 2 - End of Sky (2017)
Plot Summary:
Members of SWORD win against Wangan Rengogun, which is led by Kohaku (Akira). The city becomes peaceful again. Nevertheless, the most brutal gangs, Doubt and Prison Gang, appear. They try to dominate the area controlled by SWORD.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Similar in 84%
Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight (2008)
Plot Summary:
On the other side of every mirror on Earth lies the parallel dimension of Ventara - a world destroyed by the evil alien, General Xaviax. The Kamen Riders were warriors from Ventara who fought Xaviax with armor and abilities powered by their Advent Decks. Unfortunately, Xaviax stole the Advent Decks and defeated all the Riders but one. Kamen Rider Wing Knight is the sole surviving Kamen Rider - the only man who can stop Xaviax from destroying Earth the same way he destroyed Ventara. To defeat Wing Knight, Xaviax brought the Advent Decks to Earth and tricked ordinary citizens into becoming new Kamen Riders - super-powered soldiers who will carry out his evil plans. After his father's mysterious disappearance, Kit Taylor finds an Advent Deck and becomes Kamen Rider Dragon Knight. He joins forces with Kamen Rider Wing Knight to defeat the ten corrupt Kamen Riders that Xaviax sends against them. By fighting, the two hope not only to save the Earth from Xaviax's domination, but to find Kit's missing father and win back Ventara as well.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 546
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, entertaining, suspense, futuristic, semi serious
Similar in 78%
Harley Quinn (2015)
Plot Summary:
With Batman and The Joker mysteriously missing from Gotham, Harleen Quinzel struggles to keep her alternate personality Harley Quinn suppressed as she is determined to find her "Mistah J". Meanwhile a new villain looks to take over the Gotham streets in The Jokers absence.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 78
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful
Similar in 79%
Rider Time: Kamen Rider Ryuki (2019)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious person restarts the Mirror World's Rider Battle, thus making Shinji Kido and other war participants regain their memories and transforming abilities. With the appearance of Another Ryuki, Sougo Tokiwa and Geiz Myokoin investigate this event, becoming involved in the war themselves.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 74
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative, super sentai
Similar in 88%
Rider Time: Kamen Rider Shinobi (2019)
Plot Summary:
In the near future, the resurgence of ninjitsu in Japan sets the stage for the adventures of Rentaro Kagura, Kamen Rider Shinobi!.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, super sentai
Similar in 90%
Kamen Rider #4 (2015)
Plot Summary:
Kamen Rider 4 is a web series which was released as an accompanying special to the film Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3. It introduced a new rider, Kamen Rider 4, who is the fourth Kamen Rider cyborg created by Shocker after Kamen Riders 1, 2, and 3. The plot goes around a time loop created by the Shocker that resets whenever someone dies, but whenever the loop resets Shocker itself somehow grows stronger and stronger. Thus, it is up to the Riders to decide whether to keep on fighting a useless battle... Or end the loops for good by sacrificing one of their own.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 37
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, futuristic, suspenseful
Similar in 83%
Kamen Rider Ghost: Legendary! Riders' Souls! (2016)
Plot Summary:
When a mysterious boy named Frey steals Ghost and Specter's Eyecons, they must call upon the powers of past Kamen Riders to defeat him.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
Similar in 78%
High & Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. (2015)
Plot Summary:
A town once dominated by Mugen has been split into 5 districts dominated by S.W.O.R.D., the 5 gangs: Sannoh Rengokai, White Rascals, Oya Kohkoh, Rude Boys and Daruma Ikka. Mugen's grip on the town ended after the legendary Amamiya Brothers refused to submit to their will. The 5 gangs fight for their pride and glory, but the mysterious Mighty Warriors appear.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 361
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing