Anime Like Scissor Seven: The Strongest Hairstylist

Amnesiac bounty hunter Wu Liuqi projects an image of strength, wielding lethal telekinetic scissor abilities and the power to transform into anything. Despite this prowess, he has a humble nature and often botches assignments, either mistaking targets or messing up assassinations. His shortcomings come not just from inadequate skills but also because he is an ordinary youth unsuited for such a line of work. Wu's journey, alongside his companion Dai Bo, aims to recover his forgotten memories. His mundane role as a hairdresser by day and his nocturnal work as a bounty hunter are largely driven by a need to settle debts. However, these efforts seem to align with his broader search for his lost past.

Wu Liuqi, together with his companions Dabao and Xiaofei, sets out on a trip to the Xuanwu Kingdom in order to safeguard the inhabitants of Xiaoji Island and preserve their tranquil way of life. Their goal includes revealing the mysteries connected to Wu Liuqi's past and discovering a method to rescue their island. The road forward is packed with additional puzzles and exciting escapades.

In "Scissor Seven: Shadow Fate," Wu Liuqi once lived a quiet life on Xiaoji Island, but his past became shrouded by amnesia. The appearance of strangers who knew him set off a series of schemes that endangered the island. Resolved to protect his friends and their home, Wu Liuqi chooses to go back to the Xuanwu Kingdom and face the fate that awaits him.

In the twenty-third Case Closed film, The Fist of Blue Sapphire, the legendary blue sapphire dubbed the "blue lapis fist" supposedly went down with a pirate ship near Singapore in the late 1800s. A wealthy local entrepreneur intends to recover this gem, and once it goes on display at the Marina Sands hotel in Singapore, a murder occurs, accompanied by a bloody calling card from Kaitou Kid. Concurrently, Ran and Sonoko travel to Singapore for a karate competition. Conan, unable to leave Japan because he lacks a passport, is supposed to stay behind. However, Kaitou Kid, in need of Conan's aid, uses a magic trick to forcibly bring Conan to Singapore. To return home, Conan must cooperate with Kid, but first he has to disguise himself since his glasses, watch, and other belongings are taken away. When Ran fails to identify him, he calls himself "Arthur Hirai." Later, Kid discovers that the "fist" is stored in a concealed vault beneath a mansion. As he thinks he has safely accessed it, a dangerous trap is set off. He then confronts Makoto Kyogoku, the undefeated karate champion boasting 400 consecutive victories.

Extra episodes of Scissor Seven that focus on Thirteen and Dabao.

Preparations for the WSG (World Sports Games), the premier global athletic competition, are underway in Tokyo. On the same day as the opening ceremony, the cutting-edge "Vacuum Superconducting Linear" train—a marvel of Japanese engineering capable of reaching 1,000 km/h—is scheduled to make its maiden journey from Shin-Nagoya Station to Shibahama Station in Tokyo. As worldwide attention intensifies, chaos breaks out at a gala attended by key tournament sponsors, resulting in the successive kidnappings of several high-ranking corporate executives. Meanwhile, Shuichi Akai closely watches the situation, awaiting instructions from the FBI. Conan discovers a connection between these incidents and a WSG kidnapping case in Boston, USA, that occurred fifteen years ago and was also investigated by the FBI. Could this be mere coincidence? With Tokyo hosting a diverse array of international visitors, what new developments lie ahead?

In search of his cherished companion, Wu Liuqi returns to Xuanwu Country and reencounters fragments of his forgotten past. As the hidden truths resurface, bringing with them sorrow and anger, he finds he is no longer alone in his struggle. Wu Liuqi is compelled to reconsider the essence of power, leading him to make a new choice about his destiny.

In the year 2023 AD, Tokyo's society undergoes transformations due to globalization and the expansion of trade, which also cause the criminal underworld to evolve. Criminals operate more covertly, their organizations grow larger, and public safety steadily deteriorates. Taking the situation seriously, the government decides to implement a groundbreaking system. To deal with these exceptional criminals, an extralegal police force is established. This special crime-fighting unit, known as Warriors, is composed of a select group of elite members.

The Akai family is a perilous clan veiled in secrecy, with each member entangled in a web of different conspiracies. Focusing on Shuuichi Akai—who was believed to have perished at Raiha Pass—this film closely examines the personalities and viewpoints of Masumi Sera, Shukichi Haneda, and Mary, whose traits have been gradually unveiled, and clarifies how they are connected. The conclusion of the "Scarlet" arc reaches its peak with Shuuichi Akai's dramatic reappearance at Raiha Pass. A prelude to a specific event shows Toru Amuro, also known as Bourbon and Shuuichi Akai's adversary, obtaining "leads" from the FBI. Toru Amuro thoroughly probes the link between Shuuichi Akai and Subaru Okiya. Akai's comeback at the finish of an unmatched contest of wits and intellect stunned every viewer. Furthermore, the truth behind the "Alibi play" chain reveals that Conan had a hand in it. The Akai family is a key component of the "Detective Conan" series. This compilation will completely break down the hints, foreshadowing, and the family's relationship with Conan as shown throughout the series. It is essential viewing for anyone seeking to comprehend the enigmatic Akai family. This collection centered on a single illicit household features fresh narration by Conan and re-edited audio, presenting the [Dangerous family that has shot through the world] with a coherent storyline.

In the realm of Tower of God, a mysterious structure beckons selected individuals called Regulars, offering to grant their deepest desires. Whether seeking riches, renown, power, or something greater, all such ambitions await at the summit of this enigmatic tower. Bam Twenty-Fifth spent his life trapped in a shadowy cave, knowing nothing beyond a ragged cloth and a faint, distant glow. His world changed when Rachel, a girl emerging from that light, entered his life. As their bond deepened, Rachel revealed the existence of the world outside, yet the news that she must leave to climb the Tower shattered Bam's reality. Driven to follow her, he resolved to pursue her at any cost. Upon fixing his gaze on the Tower, a miraculous event occurred. Thus begins Bam's journey: the story of a boy who was never summoned by the Tower but forced its gates open himself. Such figures are known as Irregulars, beings whose presence has historically disrupted the very foundation of the Tower.

Devoted his entire life to the organization that raised him, the world's greatest assassin is ultimately betrayed and killed by that very group. Burdened by lingering regrets, he encounters a goddess who admires his abilities. She grants him a second chance in a fantasy world filled with magic and combat, entrusting him with a crucial mission: eliminate the hero destined to bring ruin upon this world. Reborn as Lugh Tuatha Dé, the heir to a noble lineage of assassins serving the Alvan Kingdom, he trains under his father, learning techniques that differ from his previous lethal methods. As he hones his other skills and forms new bonds, Lugh remains keenly aware of his current limitations. To fulfill his sacred duty, he must achieve ultimate mastery to overcome his formidable foe.

In "Blast of Tempest," high school student Yoshino Takigawa maintains a secret relationship with Aika, the younger sister of his best friend Mahiro Fuwa. When Aika suddenly passes away under mysterious circumstances, Mahiro disappears, consumed by his thirst for revenge against her killer. For a month, Yoshino returns to his daily routine with no contact from Mahiro until a strange girl confronts him at gunpoint. Just as the situation turns critical, Mahiro reappears to save him. Yoshino learns that Mahiro has sought the help of a witch named Hakaze Kusaribe to uncover the truth behind Aika's death. However, Hakaze has been exiled to a deserted island due to conflicts within her clan. Her brother, Samon, plans to exploit the power of the Tree of Exodus, disregarding Hakaze's warnings about the imminent threat to the planet. With Hakaze unreachable, Yoshino and Mahiro set out on a journey to save the world while gradually peeling back the layers of the mystery surrounding Aika's death.

In a distant future where six colossal meteor impacts have shattered the world, crystalline entities called Gems reside. Each Gem is tasked with defending against the Lunarians, a species that assaults them to shatter their forms and repurpose the fragments as ornaments. Phosphophyllite, known as Phos, is a fragile young Gem who yearns to fight alongside their comrades. However, due to their delicate constitution, they are assigned the duty of compiling an encyclopedia. As Phos reluctantly begins this work, they encounter Cinnabar, a clever Gem exiled to night patrols on a remote island because of the toxic poison their body emits. Witnessing Cinnabar's suffering, Phos determines to discover a meaningful purpose for both of these outcast Gems. The story of Houseki no Kuni chronicles Phos' journey to demonstrate their worth and safeguard their fellow Gems.

In a near-future setting following the last major conflict, the majority of humanity resides within a select number of city-states. For the privileged elite, life within these walls is meant to be flawless. However, for young Shion, the only thing flawless has been the ongoing nightmare his existence became after he allowed a peculiar boy named Rat to stay overnight in his apartment. After being exiled to the city's fringes and stripped of every advantage for aiding the elusive stranger who subsequently vanished, Shion now faces even graver peril. His investigation into a fresh wave of unexplained deaths leads to his arrest on charges of murder! Yet just as Shion is being transported to the city's Correctional Institute, the long-absent Rat reappears to save him. Now fugitives, the two young men have but a single path to survival: to unveil the hidden truths lurking within the sinister core of No. 6!

Saya Otonashi leads an ordinary life with her foster family in Okinawa City, blending in as a typical high school student, though she frequently suffers from anemia and has no memories of anything before the previous year. Her past comes back when a bloodthirsty creature attacks her at school. A mysterious man named Haji appears and rescues her, forcing her to drink his blood. This sends Saya into a trance, where she uses her own blood as a deadly weapon against the monster. As Saya discovers Red Shield, an organization created to fight these monsters, she joins forces with Haji to confront these terrifying beings and unravel the mysteries hidden in her past.

In the high-security prison Nanba, which is specifically built to hold escape artists who are too clever for ordinary facilities, Cell 13 houses four notorious inmates. Juugo is an expert locksmith who has spent most of his life behind bars, Uno is a gambler who relies on instinct, Nico is an otaku whose body reacts unpredictably to various substances, and Rock is a heavy eater and a strong fighter. Together, they continue their mischievous antics, much to the annoyance of the dedicated building supervisor, Hajime Sugoroku, who works tirelessly to keep them under control. The story follows the humorous and dazzling adventures of these inmates and their guards, set against a backdrop of daily routines like three meals a day and special events such as sports festivals. Even though they are confined, the conditions at Nanba are tolerable enough that for these four, it almost feels like home.

In a world on the verge of collapse, an old legend speaks of a paradise that will appear when the end draws near. This utopia is the last hope for the creatures surviving in this barren land, but the story says only wolves can find the way to this mythical place. Though believed to be extinct, wolves still live by hiding among humans using complex illusions. A lone wolf named Kiba is pulled by a powerful scent to Freeze City, a poor town ruled by the cruel Lord Orkham. When he arrives, Kiba finds other wolves—Hige, Tsume, and Toboe—have also been drawn by the same smell. Chasing the faint fragrance of "Lunar Flowers," which are said to show the path to their promised land, the wolves travel across empty lands and crumbling cities in search of their legendary haven. But they are not the only ones on this journey, and enemies with dark goals will stop at nothing to get there first.

Kimihiro Watanuki is cursed with the ability to see spirits and supernatural beings, a power he despises. While walking home one day and tormented by these entities, he feels an uncontrollable pull to enter a strange building. Inside, he meets Yuuko, an enigmatic woman who offers to free him from his unwanted gift if he works at her wish-granting "shop." By accepting this deal, Watanuki starts a path of strange and extraordinary happenings.

In the Tower's 20th floor, those known as "Regulars" face harsh and expensive trials to advance. Many Regulars abandon their dreams and remain at their current level, but Ja Wangnan is not one of them. Despite his weaknesses and repeated failures in the exams, Wangnan remains resolute in his ambition to ascend to the Tower's peak and claim the title of its king. Struggling with mounting debts, he attempts the exam once again, only to encounter Jyu Viole Grace, a powerful member of the notorious criminal group FUG. Feeling his luck has deserted him, Wangnan must seek out strong allies, including the reluctant Viole, who insists on remaining independent. To overcome the challenges of the 20th floor and continue his journey, Wangnan needs to persuade Viole to reconsider and join forces with him, or his aspirations will likely remain unfulfilled.

After a curse transformed former World War I pilot Marco Pagot into a pig, he took on the alias Porco Rosso, a well-known bounty hunter who chases sky pirates over the Adriatic Sea. Living on a secluded island, Porco ventures out mainly to collect bounties or visit Gina, a captivating singer who runs the Hotel Adriano. On a trip to fix his faulty engine, Porco is ambushed by the ambitious young American pilot, Donald Curtis. Eager for recognition, Donald boasts that he will end the flying pig's career. To avoid disappointing Gina, Porco flees to the prestigious Piccolo S.P.A., an aircraft manufacturer, where he secures a substantial loan to refurbish and upgrade his fighter plane. Surprisingly, he finds that the company's lead engineer is Fio Piccolo, a 17-year-old aspiring aviation genius. With Fio's modifications, Porco is ready to confront Donald and restore his reputation.

In the world of cultivation, attaining Xian status represents the highest ambition, a mark of immortality. Yet concealed beneath this goal lies the forbidden art of Mo Dao, a path entwined with darkness and demonic power. Following a series of unfortunate events, cultivator Wei Wuxian embraces Mo Dao, acquiring tremendous strength but also causing great destruction. Ultimately, he is killed by the other cultivation clans, with a trusted companion playing a crucial role in his fall. Thirteen years after his death, Wei Wuxian is reborn into the body of a madman and reunites with Lan Wangji, a former fellow student. This encounter ignites a complex supernatural mystery that unsettles the foundations of the cultivation clans. "Mo Dao Zu Shi" follows the journey of Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji as they delve into the secrets of the spirit realm. Through battles with demons, spirits, and rival cultivators, the pair forge an unexpected partnership.

In November 1998, a double murder takes place at the newly built Ogawa apartment complex in central Mifune City. The culprit, Tomoe Enjou, flees the scene in a state of panic. Strangely, the police show no interest in pursuing him, and the crime receives no coverage from the media. After Shiki Ryougi steps in to rescue Tomoe from some attackers, he lets Tomoe stay at his place. A few days later, Tomoe is shocked to find out that his mother is still alive, despite being certain he had killed her. At the same time, Mikiya Kokutou looks into a lead given by his colleague Touko Aozaki concerning the bizarre murder at the Ogawa complex. As Mikiya digs deeper into the incident, he becomes especially curious about Tomoe. His further investigation into Tomoe reveals the unsettling reality behind the eerie Ogawa complex. As the fifth installment in the Kara no Kyoukai movie series, Mujun Rasen weaves together a complex mystery with recurring themes and characters to deliver a dark and intellectually stimulating narrative.

In July 1998, during a violent storm, teenage girl Fujino Asagami is brutally assaulted and raped by a street gang inside an abandoned bar. Despite the extreme physical and sexual violence inflicted upon her, she remains blank and unresponsive throughout the ordeal. The following day, authorities discover mutilated corpses at the crime scene, torn apart so severely that human involvement is ruled out. Touko Aozaki's detective agency takes on a new case, assigning Shiki Ryougi to either capture or eliminate the perpetrator from the previous night. Rumors spread about a lone survivor who managed to escape the massacre, and the killer now relentlessly pursues this witness. Shiki becomes caught in a dangerous chase, facing an opponent that remains invisible even to her extraordinary perception.

In the metropolis of Stern Bild, individuals with special powers are known as NEXT, using their abilities for either heroic or criminal purposes. A select group of these NEXT appear on Hero TV, pursuing villains to earn points for their sponsors and compete for the title of King of Heroes. Kotetsu T. Kaburagi, also called "Wild Tiger," is a veteran hero whose performance has recently declined, partly due to his difficulty working with others. After a lackluster season where his colleagues far outperformed him, Tiger is paired with a new partner, Barnaby Brooks Jr., who goes by his real name as his hero alias. Nicknamed "Bunny" by his laid-back partner, Barnaby quickly proves to be very different from Tiger. In spite of their opposing natures, Tiger and Bunny must learn to cooperate, both for the sake of their careers and to face the growing dangers in their city.