Best tv shows like Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu - Day of the Departed
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Plot Summary:
When Cole returns to Yang's haunted temple to seek revenge on a former Airjitzu Master, he accidentally uses a powerful Dark Magic blade that unleashes the spectral forms of Ninjago's greatest villains and traps himself in the temple. The Ninja must return the ghosts to the Departed Realm before it's too late.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 586
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark, China, USA
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: captivating, exciting
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Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories spin-off. The story will center on the Tōkeshū ninja group in Tokyo, the city where dreams and desires swirl like eddies in a river. With ancient techniques passed down through generations, the ninja are intent on wiping out the "darkness" enveloping people in the current Reiwa era.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 48
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 5 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, suspense
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Kitarou, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills by thwarting the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, anime
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Set in the "Train World" where all citizens are trains. However, among the residents there are special trains that can transform into robots, the Robot Trains. Featuring our 5 train heroes, with special powers: Kay, Alf, Duck, Selly and Victor - and their exciting adventures. Can the Robot Trains save the village from the evil dark forces that be?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 113
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 14 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 86
Genere: Animation, Action, History
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Flowering Heart (2016)
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An ordinary student forms an advice club with her friends to help others. Then she gains special powers after a mysterious encounter.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 12 min
Plot tags: captivating, anime, korean anime, 2d animation
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In the shadows of this world, ninjas fight for control of an ancient technique which holds untold strength. This coveted power dwells within apathetic Miharu, a fact the guy really couldn't care less about - until the rival clans bring their battle to him. Now, he must choose a side if he hopes to survive - but when conflict is waged in secret, friend and foe prove difficult to tell apart.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 324
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
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Dragon Ball Absalon (2012)
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The series begins twelve years after Goku is seen leaving on Shenron not at the end of Dragon Ball GT, and diverges entirely into its own plot from there, on an alternate timeline from the one which shows Goku Jr. fighting Vegeta Jr. at the World Martial Arts Tournament. In this series, Majuub has reached new levels of power, and has honed the techniques taught to him by Goku. We also see Gotenks finally mature, and Vegeta more powerful than ever.Each character will bring forth their own set of capabilities and purpose, winning fights and being relevant, in order to create an environment that emphasizes teamwork as well as individual worth for each character. In this series, the main set of villains are Saiyans, with abilities highly similar to the Saiyans that we are familiar with. These new Saiyans are more powerful than any threat the Z Fighters have ever faced, but after twelve years of intensive training, our heroes will not be easily defeated.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 576
Genere: Animation, Action
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, shounen
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Denmark, India, Thailand
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, semi serious, exciting, serious
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 134
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Fourteen years after defeating the immortal warrior Himuro Genma and thwarting the Shogun of the Dark's evil plans, Kibagami Jubei continues to roam all over Japan as a masterless swordsman. During his journey, he meets Shigure, a priestess who has never seen the world outside her village. But when a group of demons destroys the village and kills everyone, Jubei becomes a prime target after acquiring the Dragon Jewel — a stone with an unknown origin. Meanwhile, Shigure — along with the monk Dakuan and a young thief named Tsubute — travels to the village of Yagyu. And with two demon clans now hunting down Shigure, Dakuan must once again acquire the services of Jubei to protect the Priestess of Light.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
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It has been 800 years since the incredibly fast and powerful gods of battle known as the Idaten had sealed away the demons after an intense battle. Now, that battle is just considered a myth or a fairytale. While the current generation of Idaten who have never even had to fight are enjoying their peaceful lives, someone awakened the demons once again! Armed forces, ingenuity, politics, and intrigue. If you've got it, use everything you can! This three-way battle royale with no rules and no limits is about to begin!!.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 571
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, ecchi
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 80
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark
Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
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Country: Japan
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BFFs Wesley and Georgie and their silly cat sidekick Pretzel transform into ninjas and enter a magic world, where they solve problems and save the day.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 141
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, funny, feel good, captivating, 3d animation, computer animated, entertaining
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 414
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Australia, Denmark
Duration: 43 min
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Formally a paradise for all cats, the Cat Land Purpetua has been invaded and occupied by the dark lord AN, aided by his enslaved mutant monsters. The evil chaos reigns throughout the Purpetua and leads everything down to a wrong path. Only Jing-Ju Cats can overthrow An and resist the forces of evil chaos. A cat named LIL'PAI from the Clangour Town was once rescued by a Jing- Ju Cat at a very young age. He swore to be a great Jing-Ju Cat when he grows up. Once in a fight with monsters, he met the descendants of Jing- Ju Cats WU, ZAD and JEAN, and started to learn Kung Fu from their master Tang Ming and Granny GIN. The young LIL'PAI had neither blue blood nor outstanding talents. However, because of his amazing endeavor and the will of never giving up, he had succeeded through many trials and tribulations. LIL'PAI and his fellow Jing-Ju Cats rejoin forces to defeat the evil threat, reclaim their home and restore the peace in their land.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: China, USA, South Korea
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Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (2011)
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When the fate of their world, Ninjago, is challenged by great threats, it's up to the ninja: Kai, Jay, Cole, Zane, Lloyd and Nya to save the world.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark, Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, semi serious, captivating, anime, 3d animation, computer animated, epic
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It’s high time the Justice League took notice of Shazam, but joining the world’s greatest team of superheroes is a lot harder when they’ve all been turned into kids.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
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Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehicles to fight villains and monsters. By day, they’re ordinary teens struggling against their greatest enemy....high school.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Denmark, Australia
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 25
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 678
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Two teenagers from different worlds use their newly discovered Ninja powers to defend dragons from villains who want to use their life-force for evil.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 592
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Denmark
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: epic, 3d animation, computer animated, epic fantasy
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, South Korea, Japan
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: exciting, anime, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, humorous, stylized, epic fantasy
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IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, exciting, anime, epic, dark, stylized, mad, cult film
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Yoda begins by training Padawans at the Jedi Temple Academy, but then he feels a disturbance in the Force and rushes off to fight the Dark Side.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min
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Plot Summary:
Superman wants Batman to join his new superhero team, but Batman prides himself on being a self-sufficient loner.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
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