Yu Yu HakushoChrono Crusade Bleach D-gray man Fullmetal alchemist

Seirei no Moribito - adventure and Balsa is an awesome, strong femal character Kino's Journey - strong female lead, philosophical, mature audience, adventure Mardock Scramble (movies)

Kaiba (Don't be fooled by the character designs) Haibane Renmei Welcome to the NHK!

Ga-Rei: Zero Death Note Fate/Zero Jigoku Shoujo Claymore Mirai Nikki

Ghost in the Shell SAC and it's sequel are comparable, but it lacks real romance. Armitage III and the movies. I like Armitage III Dual Matrix best out of those. Kurau Phantom memory Perhaps: Blood+ I can vouch for Even no Jikan, but it's not really dark.

.Anime Title - .Year - .Eps - .My Rating Blood+ 2005 - 50 - 9 - Very similar atmosphere+ a sense of romance

Wolf's Rain 2003 - 26 - 9 - atmosphere+, a sense of romance Armitage III 1995 - 4 - 8 - atmosphere+, romance, action Armitage III Dual Matrix 1996 - 4 - 8 - atmosphere+, romance, action Armitage III Polymatrix 2002 - 4 - 8 - atmosphere+, romance, action Blue Gender 1999 - 26 - 8 - atmosphere+, romance Appleseed Saga Ex Machina 2007 - 1 - 7 - atmosphere+, romance Freedom 2006 - 7 - 7 - atmosphere+, romance Kurozuka 2008 - 6/12 + - 7 - atmosphere+, romance. Wonderful Days 2003 - 1 - 6 - atmosphere+, romance ChoS;HEAd 2002 - 12 - 5 - atmosphere+ Deadman Wonderland 2011 - 12 - 4 - atmosphere+, hint of romance Casshern Sins 2008 - 24 - 10 - Very similar atmosphere+ a sense of romance Cowboy Bebop 1998 - 26 - 10 - Won't feel it at all like it for the first half but there are similarities in the second half including some romance. Neon Genesis Evangelion 1995 - 26 - 10 - Very similar atmosphere+ a sense of romance Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion 1999 - 1 - 10 - atmosphere+ Gankutsuou 2004 - 24 - 9 - atmosphere+, a sense of romance Darker than Black: Ryuusei no Gemini 2009 - 12 - 8 - atmosphere+, minimal romance Noein: Mou Hitori no Kimi e 2005 - 24 - 8 - atmosphere+, a sense of romance Chrome Shelled Regios 2009 - 24 - 7 - atmosphere+, a sense of romance The Third: Aoi Hitomi no Shoujo 2006 - 24 - 6 - atmosphere+, hint of romance Others to consider Ghost in the Shell 1995 - 1 - 10 - atmosphere+ and settintg Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG 2004 - 26 - 10 - atmosphere+ and settintg Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World 2003 - 13 - 10 - atmosphere+, no romance Death Note 2006 - 37 - 9 - atmosphere+, minimal romance Haibane Renmei 2002 - 13 - 9 - atmosphere+, no action. Jigoku Shoujo 2005 - 26 - 9 - atmosphere+, no action. Big O 1999 - 26 - 8 - atmosphere+, a sense of romance Boogiepop Phantom 2000 - 12 - 8 - atmosphere+, no romance Eve no Jikan 2010 - 6 - 8 - atmosphere+, no action. No.6 2011 - 11 - 8 - atmosphere+ and settintg. Some shounen-ai. Paranoia Agent 2004 - 13 - 8 - atmosphere+, no romance Perfect Blue 1997 - 1 - 8 - atmosphere+, no romance Persona: Trinity Soul 2008 - 26 - 8 - atmosphere+, no romance Serial Experiments Lain 1998 - 13 - 8 - atmosphere+, no romance

The Animatrix 2003 - 9 - 8 - atmosphere+ 07-Ghost 2009 - 25 - 7 - atmosphere+, no romance. A touch shounen-ai. Blassreiter 2008 - 24 - 7 - atmosphere+, no romance Cossette no Shouzou 2004 - 3 - 7 - atmosphere+, romance, no action. Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi 2008 - 6 - 7 - atmosphere+ Pale Cocoon 2005 - 1 - 7 - atmosphere+, no romance, no action Texhnolyze 2003 - 22 - 7 - atmosphere+, romance Dennou Coil 2007 - 4/26 + - 6 - atmosphere+, no romance Gilgamesh 2003 - 26 - 6 - atmosphere+, hint of romance Karas 2005 - 6 - 6 - atmosphere+, no romance, action but I think you might really like it anyway King of Thorn 2009 - 1 - 6 - atmosphere+, no romance Avenger 2003 - 4/13 + - 5 - atmosphere+ Melody of Oblivion 2004 - 24 - 5 - atmosphere+, no romance Blame! 2003 - 6 - 4 - atmosphere+, no romance

Anime Title .x .My Rating Casshern Sins - 10 Cowboy Bebop - 10 Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - 10 Last Exile - 10 Monster - 10 Wolf's Rain - 10 Eve no Jikan - 9 Gankutsuou - 9 Ghost Hound - 9 Haibane Renmei - 9 Jigoku Shoujo - 9 Michiko to Hatchin - 9 Samurai Champloo - 9 Serial Experiments Lain - 9 Witch Hunter Robin - 9 Big O - 8 Blue Gender - 8 Dennou Coil - 8 Freedom - 8 No.6 - 8 Noein: Mou Hitori no Kimi e - 8 Pale Cocoon - 8 Paranoia Agent - 8 Perfect Blue - 8

Persona: Trinity Soul - 8 Texhnolyze - 8 The Animatrix - 8 Chrome Shelled Regios - 7 Fractale - 7 Karas - 7 King of Thorn - 7 Kurozuka - 7 Pandora Hearts - 7 The Third: Aoi Hitomi no Shoujo - 7 Avenger - 6 Gilgamesh - 6 SoulTaker 6

Similar to Elfen Lied: .Anime Title .x .My Rating Berserk - 9 Gunslinger Girl - 9 Trinity Blood - 9 Basilisk: Kouga Ninpou Chou - 8 Kara no Kyoukai - 8 Kite - 8 Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom - 8 Saikano - 8 Shigofumi (Letters from the Departed) - 8 Shingetsutan Tsukihime - 8 Witchblade - 8 Battle Angel Alita - 7 Claymore - 7 Cossette no Shouzou - 7 Crystal Blaze - 7 Ga-Rei: Zero - 7 Hellsing - 7 Hellsing Ultimate - 7 Kamisama Dolls - 7 Kanon (2006) - 7 Kite Liberator - 7 Myself ; Yourself - 7

Shadow Star Narutaru - 7 Shiki - 7 Tokko - 7 Wicked City - 7 11eyes - 6 Angel Beats! - 6 Blood-C - 6 Dance in the Vampire Bund - 6 Gantz - 6 Mahou Shoujo MadokaMagica - 6 School Days - 6 Shikabane Hime: Aka - 6 Umineko no Naku Koro ni - 6 Highschool of the Dead - 5

Anime Title .x .My Rating Casshern Sins - 10 Cowboy Bebop - 10 Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World - 10 Last Exile - 10 Monster - 10 Wolf's Rain - 10 Eve no Jikan - 9 Gankutsuou - 9 Ghost Hound - 9 Haibane Renmei - 9 Jigoku Shoujo - 9 Michiko to Hatchin - 9 Samurai Champloo - 9 Serial Experiments Lain - 9 Witch Hunter Robin - 9 Big O - 8 Blue Gender - 8 Dennou Coil - 8 Freedom - 8 No.6 - 8 Noein: Mou Hitori no Kimi e - 8 Pale Cocoon - 8 Paranoia Agent - 8

Perfect Blue - 8 Persona: Trinity Soul - 8 Texhnolyze - 8 The Animatrix - 8 Chrome Shelled Regios - 7 Fractale - 7 Karas - 7 King of Thorn - 7 Kurozuka - 7 Pandora Hearts - 7 The Third: Aoi Hitomi no Shoujo - 7 Avenger - 6 Gilgamesh - 6 SoulTaker 6

.Anime Title .x .My Rating Death Note - 9 Speed Grapher - 9 Boogiepop Phantom - 8 Darker than Black: Kuro no Keiyakusha - 8 Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi - 8 Deadman Wonderland - 7 Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - 7 ChoS;HEAd 6

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