20 anime like Monster List, ranked by the community. These aren't random picks — they're the shows people watch next when they want more action.
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Five years after winning the World Martial Arts tournament, Gokuu is now living a peaceful life with his wife and son. This changes, however, with the arrival of a mysterious enemy named Raditz who presents himself as Gokuu's long-lost brother. He reveals that Gokuu is a...
Fans who liked Monster List tend to recommend Cupid's Chocolate, Fox Spirit Matchmaker, The Outcast Season 1 the most. If you're into Action and Comedy, any of these are a solid pick.
Monster List has a 6.79 on MAL from 27,894 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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