Anime like Erased
These 12 shows score most like Erased (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 Erased.
If you liked Erased, start with Angel Beats! (6.71 out of 10) — the closest match to it on the Anime Codex six-criterion rubric.
Shared strengths in animation and emotional themes — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and emotional themes — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and emotional themes — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strength in animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strength in world-building — same Seinen demographic, same studio.
Shared strengths in animation and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
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FAQ
- What anime is most like Erased?
- Angel Beats! (6.71) tops the list as the closest match to Erased on the Anime Codex rubric. Shared strengths in animation and emotional themes — same Seinen demographic.
- How are "anime like Erased" picks chosen?
- Each show is scored on six criteria. We rank every other title by how close its six-criterion profile is to Erased, preferring the same demographic — so the matches share what actually made Erased good, not just surface tags.