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Movies like KAGO 駕籠 (1990)

The best movies like KAGO 駕籠 (1990) are Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013), Blood-C: The Last Dark (2012) and Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009). If KAGO 駕籠 hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013)

    Iron Man enlists the help of ruthless vigilante the Punisher to track down War Machine's murderer. All the while, he's being pursued by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents Black Widow and Hawkeye, who suspect his involvement in a recent terrorist plot.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Blood-C: The Last Dark (2012)

    Tokyo, Winter. Despite the use of the Youth Ordinance Bill to enforce curfews for minors and regulate the use of the Internet, young people continue to fight for their own freedom through underground methods. One such group calls themselves Surat. They have decided to take on Fumito Nanahara, a man who has great influence on the political world, and basically controls Tokyo with an iron fist. While using the Internet as a weapon to discover more information about Fumito, they learn about "Tower", the secret organization behind Fumito which engages in human experimentation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009)

    Meet a tiny girl named Thumbelina who lives in harmony with nature in the magical world of the Twillerbees that's hidden among the wildflowers. At the whim of a spoiled young girl named Makena, Thumbelina and her two friends have their patch of wildflowers uprooted and are transported to a lavish apartment in the city.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004)

    Deoxys, a Pokémon from outer space, terrorizes the high-tech city Ash Ketchum and his friends are visiting.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Action Kamen VS Leotard Devil (1993)

    Everyone's favorite TV superhero Action Mask shows up in Kasukabe, and he's trying to get something from Shin-chan -- but what could it be?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)

    Doraemon and his friends travel to the 22nd century to look for his golden bell, which was stolen by a notorious thief called Kaito DX.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fighting (2007)

    A film adaptation of the Last Nanto General story arc from the manga, depicting the final battle between Kenshiro and Raoh that led to Kenshiro becoming the successor of Hokuto Shinken. Some events from the manga / anime have been excluded from the story (such as Raoh's fight with Juza) whereas others have been altered or expanded. New content featuring the final battle from Raoh's perspective have been added. This film serves as the follow-up to the first film in the series, which introduced Raoh and Reina's relationship, this time bringing it to a conclusion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri (2017)

    When the mysterious Shiriri turns his parents into children, Shin-chan must trek across Japan to help return them to adult form.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels (2011)

    Nobita and Doraemon find a giant robot in pieces which they later assemble. It turns out to be a destructive weapon and the gang must save Earth from an imminent invasion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Koati (2021)

    Three unlikely heroes - Nachi, a free-spirited coati; Xochi, a fearless monarch butterfly and Pako, a hyperactive glass frog - embark on an adventure to stop wicked coral snake Zaina from destroying their rain forest homeland.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Riding Bean (1989)

    Bean Bandit and his partner Rally Vincent are couriers for hire - transporting clients and delivering goods in his custom sports car "Roadbuster" for a hefty price. But when they are hired to escort a kidnapped girl named Chelsea to her home, they don't realize they're being framed for kidnapping as their former clients Semmerling and Carrie plan their escape with Chelsea's father and the ransom money.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Barbie Mariposa (2008)

    Elina, heroine of the Fairytopia films tells her friend Bibble the story of Flutterfield, a faraway kingdom populated by fairies with butterfly wings. Henna, the evil butterfly fairy has poisoned the queen of Flutterfield in an attempt to take over the kingdom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tsuzumi Mansion Arc (2022)

    Tanjiro ventures to the south-southeast where he encounters a cowardly young man named Zenitsu Agatsuma, a fellow survivor from Final Selection. His sparrow asks Tanjiro to help keep him in line. A recap of Kimetsu no Yaiba episodes 11–14, with new footage and special end credits.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026)

    War reduced Japan to zero, and Godzilla plunged it into minus. Two years have passed since then, and the country has faced agonizing struggles to achieve recovery and finally reclaim its daily life. Just as humanity managed to cling to a hard-won peace, a new threat strikes, crushing hope in an instant. There is no third time. Everything ends here.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023)

    While visiting Hachijo-jima, Conan sneaks aboard a security boat heading to the Pacific Buoy, an off-shore facility constructed near the coasts built to connect surveillance cameras used by police forces around the world. However, an engineer gets abducted! An eerie sound of a propeller hums underwater as a dark figure begins to creep toward Ai Haibara... When the forbidden Black Box is opened, the sealed-away past will surface above the treacherous waves!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond (2019)

    movie anime adaptation of Koyoharu Gotoge's Kimetsu no Yaiba by Ufotable. The movie consists of the first 5 episodes of the TV anime adaptation. A two-week theatrical release on 11 theaters began on March 29, 2019, a week before the premiere of the TV series.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces (2008)

    In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of Teito is home to both an ultra rich upper class and the dirt poor masses. The city is thrown into a state of panic when a phantom thief called “The Kaijin (Fiend) with 20 Faces” (K-20 for short) begins to use his mysterious abilities to steal from the rich and give to the poor. One day a circus acrobat named Heikichi Endo (Takeshi Kaneshiro) is framed for K-20’s crimes and becomes determined to clear his name. He teams up with K-20’s next target, a wealthy duchess named Yoko Hashiba (Takako Matsu) and her detective fiancé (Toru Nakamura), to take K-20 down once and for all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Fist of the North Star: The Legend of the True Savior: Legend of Raoh-Chapter of Death in Love (2006)

    A film adaptation of the Holy Emperor story arc, which primarily depicted the conflict between Kenshiro and Souther. New characters Reina, one of Raoh's army officers who falls in love with him, and her brother Soga, Raoh's advisor, play an important part with much of the plot involving Raoh's relationship with Reina as he conquers the land; most of this portion is new content exclusive to this film. The other side of the story is the retelling of Ken's attempt to save and protect the villagers from Souther's army with the help of Shū. There is also a small subplot of Bart returning to his home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (2003)

    Inuyasha and his brother, Sesshomaru, each inherited a sword from their father after his death. However, their father had a third sword, named Sounga, that he sealed away. Seven hundreds years after his death, Sounga awakens and threatens mankind's very existence. How will the children of the Great Dog Demon stop this unimaginable power?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Barbie: Skipper and the Big Babysitting Adventure (2023)

    When her babysitting business takes a hit, Skipper takes a summer job at the water park. Here she can quickly put her skills as a nanny to good use.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like KAGO 駕籠?

The closest matches to KAGO 駕籠 are Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013), Blood-C: The Last Dark (2012) and Barbie Presents: Thumbelina (2009). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after KAGO 駕籠?

Start with Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013), the closest match to KAGO 駕籠.

What is the highest-rated movie like KAGO 駕籠?

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sibling's Bond (2019), rated 7.9/10 by 262 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like KAGO 駕籠?

Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like KAGO 駕籠?

Yes: Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013), Blood-C: The Last Dark (2012) and Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004).

How are movies similar to KAGO 駕籠 chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside KAGO 駕籠, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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