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10 Best Movies Like Mei and the Kittenbus

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

#1
Tekkonkinkreet

Tekkonkinkreet

2006★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Animation & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. When a megacorporation threatens to tear down the town to build an amusement park,...

#2
Memories

Memories

1995★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Animation & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A freighter crew responds to a distress call from a station run by an AI opera diva. The AI manipulates life support, VR, and nanosystems, posing dangers the crew must overcome to ...

#3
The Princess of Montpensier

The Princess of Montpensier

2010★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love ...

#4
Imaginary Flying Machines

Imaginary Flying Machines

2002★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Kuso no Sora Tobu Kikaitachi (Imaginary Flying Machines) is a 2002 Japanese animated short film produced by Studio Ghibli for their near exclusive use in the Ghibli Museum. It feat...

#5
The Cat Returns

The Cat Returns

2002★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Animation & Adventure & Family & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats....

#6
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

1984★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mei and the Kittenbus for fans of Animation & Adventure & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that g...