Shows like Zenki: 20 to watch next

If you loved Zenki (1995) — a sci-fi & fantasy, animation and comedy series — these 20 shows are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Zenki most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like anime and horror. 3 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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Rave Master 2001★ 7.7
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Fifty years ago, malevolent stones known as Dark Brings brought about the "Overdrive," a calamitous event that destroyed one-tenth of the world. In the present day, the nefarious organization Demon Card seeks the Dark Brings' power for their all but innocent intentions. Haru Glory, a sword-wielding silver-haired teenager, inherits the title of Rave Master: the person who wields the power of the legendary Rave Stones, artifacts capable of destroying the Dark Brings. However, the many Rave Stones were scattered across the globe as a result of the Overdrive, allowing Demon Card to continue their malpractices.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius 2002★ 7.4
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Jimmy Neutron is the smartest kid in town. As a genius, Jimmy thinks most things can be solved with the invention of a new gizmo. But Jimmy usually takes the easy way out, and his backfiring gadgets result in comedic adventures.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Kinnikuman 1983★ 7.8
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Kinnikuman (real name Suguru Kinniku), is a clumsy, foolish, comical superhero who discovers that he is the missing prince of the planet Kinniku (known for producing the greatest superheroes in the universe). Since he is a clumsy fool, however, he must prove himself worthy of the throne. To do so he enters wrestling competitions and battles evil Chojin.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Helck 2023★ 6.9
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate his own kind. Some aren't happy with the idea of a human becoming the next Demon Lord—especially Vermilio the Red. She wants nothing more than to protect demonkind and prove Helck to be their enemy, even if she has to rig the competition to do it!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On 2016★ 7.9
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure
In a world where both men and monsters exist. Those who hunt the monsters are called Hunters. But in a small corner of the Hunter's world, there are those called Riders who bond with and coexist with monsters. With their Kizuna Ishi (Bonding Stones) that allow them to awaken the hidden power inside monsters, Riders live in secrecy together with their Otomon, the monsters they formed a connection with. Ryuto, a young boy living in the Rider village of Hakum, dreams of becoming the world's best Rider. Having just turned 12, he sets out to find his own Otomon for himself before the ceremony where he is given his own Kizuna Ishi. Together with his kind-hearted childhood friend Cheval, his inquisitive childhood friend Lilia, and his partner Naville, he sets out deep into the forest, and has a miraculous encounter with a Rathalos.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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GetBackers 2002★ 7.6
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Ban Mido and Ginji Amano run a freelance business of recovering anything lost or stolen. They call themselves the GetBackers, and they're a super powered duo.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mekakucity Actors 2014★ 6.0
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The incidents which occurred on August 14th and 15th bring a group of young boys and girls together… They are members of a group they call themselves the "Mekakushi Dan" (Blindfold Organization) and each member possesses a strange power involving their eyes.
Stream in India on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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Adventure Time: Side Quests 2026★ 8.9
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Young hero Finn and his magical dog best friend Jake embark on adventures across the fantastical land of Ooo — partying with cloud people and punching evil in the butt along the way.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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3x3 Eyes 1991★ 6.1
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The story of a young man named Yakumo Fuuji, who through a strange series of events becomes the immortal slave of the last of a race of 3 Eyed immortals. The immortal absorbs his soul to save his life, making him immortal in the process. Now, he begins a journey with the female immortal in an attempt to find a way of becoming human. Of course, there are many complications along the way, not the least of which being that the immortal is a female with a split personality, one achingly cute and the other being no-nonsense destructive power, and the romances that develop between.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Slayers 1995★ 7.5
Shares: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation
Follows the exploits of the young sorceress Lina Inverse, whose life revolves around food, treasure, and fighting. After stealing treasure from a group of bandits, Lina is accosted by stragglers during her journey to the next town. She's not in any real danger, but a dim-witted but good-natured swordsman named Gourry Gabriev springs to her rescue anyways. The two team up, and head to Atlas City, fighting foes they encounter on the way. Unbeknownst to them, two mysterious figures are hot on their tail, and they are especially interested in the “treasure” Lina and Gourry have stolen.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Amphibia 2019★ 8.6
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The adventures of 13-year-old, self-centered Anne Boonchuy who is magically transported to the fictitious world of Amphibia, a rural marshland full of frog-people. With the help of an excitable young frog named Sprig, Anne will become a hero and discover the first true friendship of her life.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Kirby: Right Back at Ya! 2001★ 6.9
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
A diminutive pink creature orbiting in space named “Kirby” crash lands into Dream Land. Once getting acquainted with the citizens who live there in Cappy Town, he begins to defend the town from the monsters that King Dedede, the self-proclaimed ruler of Cappy Town, orders from the evil Nightmare Enterprises.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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s-CRY-ed 2001★ 7.7
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The aftermath of a mysterious environmental catastrophe has left the land in complete desolation! While mankind has been able to rebuild the city, the catastrophe has caused some humans to undergo genetic mutations granting them special powers and abilities. These genetically enhanced humans are known as Alters. Kazuma has spent his entire life in the wastelands relying on his special powers to survive, but when a secret organization called ‘Holy’ threatens to take away his freedom, he will be left with a choice to join or die. His fight to seek the truth behind the ‘Holy’ will rage and consume humanity and Alter alike!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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B'T X 1996★ 8.3
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
After years of absence, Teppei’s joyous reunion with his brother is cut short when the two brothers are attacked. When his brother is kidnapped, Teppei gives chase only to find himself cornered in a junkyard when a miracle appears. His spilled blood awakens the legendary B’t X.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ah! My Goddess 2005★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Keiichi Morisato is looking forward to university life. But in reality, he has no luck in anything, and he has trouble with clubs, love, etc. The truth is that he has an unlucky star above his head. One day, Keiichi is stuck watching the dorm while his senpai are away, and has a mountain of chores to do to boot. But Keiichi is a good-natured person, and is set about doing his duties. As he is about to finish his final chore, he makes a phone call to his senpai. But the words that came through the receiver are, "Goddess Help Line." Shortly afterwards, a beautiful goddess named Belldandy appears in front of him from the mirror of his room...
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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RahXephon 2002★ 7.3
Shares: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Ayato Kamina, a 17-year-old high school student, lives in Tokyo Jupiter oblivious to the world around him, having been raised to believe that the rest of civilization has been destroyed; but everything changes when a mysterious alien civilization invades his home.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Those Who Hunt Elves 1996★ 6.9
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Martial Artist Junpei, actress Airi, and artillery-obsessed student Ritsuko all find themselves transported from Japan to a magical world. When the elven priestess Celcia casts the spell to send them home, she is interrupted, and the spell is broken into parts that scatter throughout the world. The spell fragments imprint themselves onto the bodies of various female elves so the trio must travel in search of them.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Rage of Bahamut 2014★ 7.6
Shares: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Two thousand years ago, the black-and-silver-winged dragon, Bahamut, terrorized the magical land of Mistarcia. The humans, god, and demons that inhabited the land united forces against the fiend and sealed its power into a key which was split in two, one half protected by gods and the other protected by demons. Now, Mistarcia is a peaceful realm – until a human woman steals the god’s half of the key. Based on the immensely popular digital card game, Rage of Bahamut: Genesis is an exciting blend of action and fantasy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ninja Boy Rantaro 1993★ 6.9
Shares: Comedy, Action & Adventure, Animation
Rantarō, Shinbei and Kirimaru are ninja apprentices in the Ninja Gakuen, where first grade ones are called "Nintamas". They must learn everything a ninja must know, but as for our heroes, money, food or playing are more interesting. The series show the everyday adventures of our heroes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Captain N: The Game Master 1989★ 7.2
Shares: Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
A teenager from Earth, is brought to another universe known as Videoland to defeat the evil villainess, Mother Brain, as foretold in an Ancient Prophecy.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now