Anime like Code Geass
These 12 shows score most like Code Geass (Seinen) across all six Codex criteria — not just same-genre guesses, but the closest matches on the actual rubric. Ranked by how near their criterion profile sits to Code Geass.
If you liked Code Geass, start with Re:Zero (8.50 out of 10) — the closest match to it on the Anime Codex six-criterion rubric.
Shared strengths in cultural impact and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and characters — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and characters — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in characters and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in cultural impact and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in cultural impact and storytelling — same Seinen demographic, same studio.
Shared strengths in cultural impact and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in cultural impact and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in storytelling and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in characters and animation — same Seinen demographic.
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FAQ
- What anime is most like Code Geass?
- Re:Zero (8.50) tops the list as the closest match to Code Geass on the Anime Codex rubric. Shared strengths in cultural impact and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
- How are "anime like Code Geass" picks chosen?
- Each show is scored on six criteria. We rank every other title by how close its six-criterion profile is to Code Geass, preferring the same demographic — so the matches share what actually made Code Geass good, not just surface tags.