Anime Like Project A-Ko

In Flip Flappers, Cocona is an ordinary middle school student living with her grandmother and uncertain about her future. She meets the energetic Papika, who convinces her to join the group Flip Flap. With Papika's enthusiasm, Cocona enters Pure Illusion, a strange parallel world, where she helps Papika gather crystal fragments. After completing their task, they are sent to another part of Pure Illusion. A threatening creature appears, forcing Cocona and Papika to use their crystals to transform into magical girls—Pure Blade and Pure Barrier, respectively. While fighting the monster, three rivals from a competing organization arrive, kill the creature, and take a relic from its remains. Afterwards, Cocona and Papika realize that to face both their enemies and the dangers of Pure Illusion, they must work together and synchronize their emotions to improve their transformations.

Over many millennia, declining birth rates have brought humanity to the verge of collapse. The remaining people struggle to survive in a ruined world, scraping by with what little remains of earlier civilizations. Fairies now rule the Earth, possessing incredibly advanced technology, an insatiable craving for sweets, and absolutely no concern for human wellbeing. A young woman, fresh out of school, returns to her hometown and is appointed as a United Nations mediator. Her job is to promote harmony between humans and fairies, acting as a go-between to encourage peaceful coexistence. At first, she expects the task to be simple, but she soon realizes that controlling the chaos caused by the clueless fairies as they hunt for their sugary treats is far more challenging than she ever imagined.

Goku observes the devastation in the Southern Galaxy, while Vegeta is crowned as the King of New Planet Vegeta and given the task of destroying the Legendary Super Saiyan, Broly.

Gene Starwind has long dreamed of commanding his own starship and traveling through space. Working odd jobs on the planet Sentinel III alongside his partner James Hawking, he manages to get by. Their lives change drastically when they accept a job from Rachel Sweet, a treasure hunter operating under a disguise. Their assignment is to protect a mysterious young woman named Melfina, leading them to an unforeseen journey aboard the cutting-edge spacecraft called Outlaw Star. The story follows Gene and his eclectic crew as they navigate the cosmos, attempting to uncover the secrets behind Melfina. Along the way, they confront a variety of threats, including merciless bounty hunters, marauding space pirates, practitioners of Tao magic, and even catgirls, making for a thrilling and perilous adventure.

Due to a janitor's mistake, an unsuspecting custodian is turned into Janemba, a chubby, yellow demon causing chaos in the afterlife. Since his heroic death during the battle against Cell, Goku Son has been taking part in posthumous martial arts tournaments. Janemba's disturbances eventually draw the attention of Goku and his fellow fighter Pikkon, prompting them to search for a way to defeat the monstrous enemy. After their clash, Goku witnesses Janemba undergo another transformation: the demon sheds its excess weight and changes color, becoming a sword-wielding opponent far more powerful than any Goku has faced before. Alongside his equally deceased rival, Vegeta, Goku must stop the menacing Janemba from destroying the very fabric of the universe.

Goku Son and his companions are enjoying a camping trip when three mysterious foes suddenly ambush them. After a brief skirmish, Cooler, the fourth villain, emerges. Driven by a thirst for revenge over his brother Frieza's downfall, Cooler sets his sights on Goku. Goku barely manages to escape with Gohan Son and goes into hiding. Frustrated by this setback, Cooler and his minions launch an unyielding hunt for Goku, determined to track him down and exact their vengeance.

In Ogikubo, the lone Space Immigration Zone where humans and aliens live together in a unique mix, Luluco is an energetic middle school student who dreams of an ordinary life. One morning, her father—an employee of the Space Patrol—takes a dangerous sleep capsule and turns into a solid block. While trying to help him, Luluco accidentally shatters him. Rushing to his workplace for assistance, she meets Over Justice, the Space Patrol's leader, who recruits her as a temporary operative to investigate criminal activity at her school. Wearing the Space Patrol suit and sent out to enforce law and order, Luluco tries to maintain the appearance of an average student. But she soon realizes that the suit's automated functions and its overwhelming drive for justice make blending in far more difficult than she anticipated.

In a post-apocalyptic Japan, the Great Kanto Desert stretches across a barren landscape of sand and ruins, where survival is a daily struggle. While most merely endure the harsh conditions, a few rise to legendary status through their exploits. One such figure is Sunabouzu, known as the Desert Punk—a masked handyman who accepts any job, no matter how dangerous or morally questionable. His ruthless and cunning methods make him a feared presence across the desert. Yet Junko Asagiri, called the "Vixen of the Desert," discovers that Sunabouzu has a notable weakness: an overwhelming attraction to well-endowed women. As they travel through the Kanto Desert, Sunabouzu meets a strange assortment of individuals, all engaging in violent and perverse behavior in a world already ruined by previous generations. Despite the chaos and moral decay, they appear to take no lessons from the mistakes of those who came before.

An unknown object crashes on Earth, sparking a huge wildfire near the campsite of Gohan Son, Kuririn, Bulma, and Oolong. Even after their attempts, they cannot fully save the forest and decide to use the Dragon Balls to restore it. Several days later, a group of unidentified warriors plants a seed at the crash site; it rapidly grows into a massive tree that devastates the forest and nearby cities. North Kaio informs Gokuu Son that the tree, called the "Shinseiju," drains all the planet's nutrients, leaving the land barren. The tree also yields a powerful fruit that grants great strength to anyone who eats it. Armed with this information, Gokuu and his allies try to destroy the tree before it's too late, but soon discover the task is far harder than anticipated.

In "Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon," the Z Fighters encounter a mysterious music box that cannot be opened, prompting them to search for the Dragon Balls to solve the puzzle. When they finally unlock it, they find Tapion, a warrior who had sealed himself inside along with a powerful monster named Hildegarn. To overcome this dangerous enemy, Goku must master a new technique.

A mysterious entity called the "Big Gete Star" attaches itself to the planet New Namek, draining its energy and placing the Namekians in serious danger. Dende, now Earth's guardian, senses the crisis and urgently calls on Goku Son and his allies for help. Arriving on New Namek, they find the Namekians have been captured by advanced robots, with Cooler revealed as their captor. Cooler explains that he was revived by the Big Gete Star's advanced technology. Commanding his robotic army, he launches an attack on Goku and his companions, determined to eliminate them once and for all.

In "Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!," Dr. Gero's androids—#13, #14, and #15—are activated by the laboratory's systems and head to a shopping mall where Goku is shopping. Goku and his companions are tasked with stopping these new threats.

During his training on a remote cliff, Piccolo is defeated by a group of unknown assailants. These same attackers then head to Mount Paozu with the goal of stealing Gohan Son's Dragon Ball. Upon arriving, they easily overpower Chi-Chi and Gyumao—Gokuu Son's wife and father-in-law, respectively—and proceed to kidnap Gohan. Sensing something is wrong, Gokuu returns home to find Chi-Chi injured and learns what happened. He goes to Kame House to get the Dragon Radar, which he uses to track the Dragon Balls and locate both the enemies and Gohan.

Mr. Money organizes a new Tenka'ichi Budokai, and Mr. Satan extends invitations to fighters worldwide. But Bojack, an ancient enemy who has broken free from his imprisonment, is secretly among the competitors. With Goku still gone, Gohan, Vegeta, and Trunks must rise to the challenge to defeat Bojack and his henchmen.

First shown at Jump Festa 2012 held in December 2011, this story follows Bardock, Goku's father, who was meant to perish when Freeza's blast struck him along with Planet Vegeta. Instead, he was hurled far back in time to a world populated by bizarre creatures. There, after some time, he encountered Freeza's ancestor—the space pirate Chilled—and battled him to safeguard the planet.

In the high-tech metropolis of LaRousse, famous for its elite Battle Tower, Ash arrives eager to engage in intense Pokémon battles. But his plans get derailed when he discovers his battle partner is Tooi, a young boy deeply scarred by a past run-in with Pokémon, making him afraid even of Pikachu. Things escalate when Deoxys appears and takes over the city, shutting down all its systems and holding the residents captive. The legendary Rayquaza steps in, intent on driving the intruder out of its domain. Caught in the middle of these mighty forces, Ash, Tooi, and their friends remain determined to face whatever lies ahead.

In this installment of Dragon Ball Z, Dr. Kochin, a celebrated expert in biotechnology, collects the Dragon Balls within his laboratory to free his mentor, Dr. Uirou—a deranged scientist aiming for world domination—who has been sealed in the eternal ice of the Tsurumai-Tsuburi Mountains. While Son Gohan and Oolong search for the Dragon Balls, they fall into a trap set by Dr. Kochin's creations, called Bio-Men. Piccolo, nearby, tries to rescue Gohan and Oolong but is interrupted by three mysterious fighters. The fight is cut short when the ice below collapses, burying Gohan and Oolong. After waking up, they return to Kame House, where they are again confronted by Bio-Men demanding that Muten Roshi join them. Roshi refuses and quickly defeats the attackers, drawing Dr. Kochin's attention. Convinced that Muten Roshi is the strongest fighter in the world, Dr. Kochin kidnaps Bulma to force Roshi into participating in his hidden plan to release his master. The mystery grows: who exactly are Dr. Kochin and Dr. Uirou, and what sinister schemes do they have in store?

In "Dragon Ball Z: Bardock, The Father of Goku," Bardock, a low-class Saiyan warrior, destroys a planet only to receive visions of the future from the last surviving alien. These glimpses reveal that Frieza will soon destroy the Saiyan race. Bardock must race against time to avert this catastrophic fate.

In a future where the Maruhage Empire steals hair to crush personal freedom, a hero with a shiny golden afro and metallic nose hairs named Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo rises. Using combat techniques based on hair, he rescues a young girl called Beauty from Maruhage soldiers and teams up with her to take on Emperor Tsuru Tsurulina IV. Along the way, Bobobo gathers allies and defeats many enemies, all while protecting the world's hair. This wacky and humorous story follows Bobobo and his crew's bizarre mission against the strange and evil forces of the Maruhage Empire, full of laughs and action.

The events of this film take place after the Adventure series has concluded. It begins with the discovery of a new Digimon Egg on the internet, which manages to infiltrate nearly every computer system in Japan. When the egg hatches, it is identified as a new type of Digimon, a Virus-type. It sustains itself by consuming data from various systems and begins causing chaos across Japan. As it consumes more and more data, it continues to evolve. Taichi and Koushiro decide that it is time to stop it. They set off, sending Agumon and Tentomon through the internet to fight this new enemy. But with the Virus taking control of systems like the American military, this digital threat may soon become all too real. Calling on Yamato and Takeru for help, they hope to stop what has already begun and perhaps save this world a second time.

In "Sonic X," Sonic the Hedgehog's typical recklessness causes the Chaos Emeralds to become unstable at the moment of their activation, triggering a chaotic event that affects the area around Dr. Eggman's base with unpredictable consequences. After waking up, Sonic finds himself in an alien world—an unfamiliar city filled with mysterious inhabitants. He realizes he has been transported to Earth, a completely different planet. While fleeing from confused authorities, Sonic accidentally falls into the swimming pool of the wealthy Thorndyke household. Christopher, the son of the Thorndyke family, rescues Sonic and offers him shelter from a society that wrongly sees him as a danger. Under their protection, Sonic decides to find his friends, protect this new world from the threat he brought with him, and find a way back to his own planet.

In 1889, humanity is being driven into a new era of discovery by swift advancements in technology. A mysterious villain named Gargoyle, driven by a desire to resurrect the fallen Atlantean empire and bring back its former glory, sets in motion a scheme to conquer the world. Nadia teams up with Jean Roque Lartigue, a young inventor, and Captain Nemo, the commander of the submarine Nautilus, to defend the planet from Gargoyle and the forces of Neo-Atlantis.

In Hong Kong, the Three Sisters Detective Agency is run by the Paper Sisters: Anita King, Maggie Mui, and Michelle Cheung. Their business usually revolves around book-related cases. They are hired to act as local guides for Nenene Sumiregawa, a Japanese novelist suffering from writer's block ever since her close friend Yomiko Readman vanished. Each sister possesses the ability to control paper, making them Paper Masters. Using these powers, they rescue Nenene from a group of terrorists at a book signing event and continue to protect her from further dangers. Maggie and Michelle, both passionate readers, are excited to guard their favorite author, but Anita—despite her paper-based abilities—strongly dislikes books. The sisters struggle to adjust to their new life in Japan while keeping Nenene safe and handling cases assigned by the mysterious organization Dokusensha. As they get to know Nenene better, they uncover connections between her, Yomiko's disappearance, and the unusual books Dokusensha sends them to investigate. What started as a routine job becomes their most crucial mission yet. Are these young women ready to risk everything for the sake of literature?

The Bladebreakers must reunite after being defeated by a mysterious group led by Oozuma, but Oozuma is not the true enemy. The real threat comes from a group that uses cyber-BitBeasts to capture the original BitBeasts from the Bladebreakers.