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10 Best Movies Like Arakawa Under the Bridge

If you loved Arakawa Under the Bridge, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Detroit Metal City

Detroit Metal City

2008★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish, Swedish-style pop. Instead, he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal Cit...

#2
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their ...

#3
Gintama

Gintama

2017★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can....

#4
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle

1993★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Terry is fighting abroad when a boy named Tony, who wants to be Terry's student, follows him despite his mother and Terry's wishes. When Terry Bogard is defeated by a foe more powe...

#5
Kill!

Kill!

1968★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samu...

#6
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island

One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island

2005★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Arakawa Under the Bridge for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Straw Hats visit a recreational island, run by Baron Omatsuri, who asks them to complete a series of ordeals if they wish to stay on the island. Luffy accepts and the Straw Hat...

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