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Movies like Wizardry (1991)

The best movies like Wizardry (1991) are Tales from Earthsea (2006), Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) and Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (2017). If Wizardry hooked you with its animation and fantasy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Tales from Earthsea (2006)

    As crops dwindle and dragons reappear, mankind stands on the verge of total chaos. Lord Archmage Sparrowhawk, a powerful wizard, and Arren, a troubled young prince, search for the force behind this mysterious imbalance that threatens to destroy the land of Earthsea.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  2. Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001)

    InuYasha is a half-demon who was trapped in the Legendary Tree and was set free by Kagome, a girl who traveled 500 years through time. This time, both of them will have to face Menomaru, a Chinese demon whose father, known as Hyoga, came 300 years ago to invade Japan, but was stopped by InuYasha's Father. InuYasha and Kagome, along with Sango, Miroku, Shippou, Kaede and Myoga, will try to stop Menomaru in his becoming the most powerful demon ever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  3. Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (2017)

    Dragon Cry is a magical artifact of deadly power, formed into a staff by the fury and despair of dragons long gone. Now, this power has been stolen from the hands of the Fiore kingdom by the nefarious traitor Zash Caine, who flees with it to the small island nation of Stella. Frightened that the power has fallen into the wrong hands, the King of Fiore hastily sends Fairy Tail to retrieve the staff. But this task proves frightening as a shadowy secret lies in the heart of the kingdom of Stella. Dragon Cry follows their story as they muster up all their strength to recover the stolen staff and save both kingdoms.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  4. Dragon Quest: Your Story (2019)

    Luca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly hero who wields the Zenithian sword is his only hope.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  5. Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- (2024)

    Over a decade after 'gates' connecting worlds appeared, awakening 'hunters' with superpowers, weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo encounters a double dungeon and accepts a mysterious quest, becoming the only one able to level up, changing his fate. A catch-up recap of the first season coupled with an exclusive sneak peek of the first two episodes of the highly anticipated second season in one momentous theatrical fan experience.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  6. Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008)

    When Giratina is discovered to be able to create parallel dimensions, it's up to Ash and his friends to stop a mysterious stranger from using its powers for evil.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & animation

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  7. Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King (2023)

    As a lionhearted boy who can't wield magic strives for the title of Wizard King, four banished Wizard Kings of yore return to crush the Clover Kingdom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  8. Hurricane Touchdown (2000)

    After the older DigiDestined are abducted by the mysterious Kokomon, the next generation of kids team up with American DigiDestined Willis to rescue them - only to discover that their enigmatic enemy has an unexpected connection to their new friend!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  9. Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013)

    One year has passed since Guts left the Band of the Hawk and Griffith was imprisoned by the Kingdom of Midland for treason. In the dead of night, at a camping site where they hide, the Band of the Hawk is attacked by Bakiraka assassins led by Silat. When all seems lost, Guts returns from his journey. "You destroyed everything." Crying that Griffith is nothing without Guts, Casca and Guts are joined together body and soul. Griffith is imprisoned in the oldest building in Wyndham Catle, the Tower of Rebirth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  10. Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess (2012)

    The film revolves around a mysterious girl named Éclair who appears before Fairy Tail, the world's most notorious wizard's guild. She lost all of her memories, except for the imperative that she must deliver two Phoenix Stones somewhere. The stones may spell the collapse of the magical world, and Natsu, Lucy, and the rest of the Fairy Tail guild are caught up in the intrigue.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  11. Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion (2019)

    The goddess Artemis has sworn to destroy a powerful monster lurking in a distant, ancient city, and she needs Bell’s help to do it. But there is more to Artemis’ quest than meets the eye, and victory will not come easily for Bell and all his friends!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & adventure

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  12. The House of Magic (2013)

    Thunder, an abandoned young cat seeking shelter from a storm, stumbles into the strangest house imaginable, owned by an old magician and inhabited by a dazzling array of automatons and gizmos. Not everyone welcomes the new addition to the troupe as Jack Rabbit and Maggie Mouse plot to evict Thunder. The situation gets worse when the magician lands in hospital and his scheming nephew sees his chance to cash in by selling the mansion. Our young hero is determined to earn his place and so he enlists the help of some wacky magician's assistants to protect his magical new home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & animation

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  13. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond (2022)

    A long-running conspiracy is swirling over a mysterious power wielded by the Queen in Raja, a small country west of Tempest. When a slime who evolved into a Demon Lord named Rimuru Tempest crosses paths with Hiiro, a survivor of the Ogre race, an incredible adventure packed with new characters begins. The power of bonds will be put to the test!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  14. How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)

    It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New Berk anymore, Hiccup continues the holiday traditions he once shared with his best friend. But the Vikings of New Berk were beginning to forget about their friendship with dragons. Hiccup, Astrid, and Gobber know just what to do to keep the dragons in the villagers' hearts. And across the sea, the dragons have a plan of their own...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  15. The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1 (2022)

    Tristan, the son of Meliodas and Elizabeth, inherits the power of the Goddess Clan and can heal people’s wounds and injuries, but he often ends up hurting others due to his inability to control his Demon Clan power. To protect his family, Tristan heads to Edinburgh Castle and meets a host of new friends along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  16. Demon City Shinjuku (1988)

    Ten Years ago, Genichiro Izayoi died trying to stop the sorcerer Rebi Ra, and as a result Shinjuku became a playground for demons. And now, the day approaches when Rebi Ra will complete his decade-long ritual to plunge the rest of the world into chaos! As Genichiro's son, it falls to Kyoya to venture into the heart of Shinjuku and put an end to the sorcerer his father couldn't beat. Can Kyoya exceed his father's legacy, or will the demons of Shinjuku create Hell on Earth?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & animation

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  17. Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night (2021)

    Asuna Yuuki had never played online games until accidentally putting on the NerveGear for Sword Art Online, the world’s first VRMMORPG. She soon finds herself and other players trapped inside a game, where if a player dies in the game, they die in the real world. As she continues to live on in this world where death is always a step away, a solitary swordsman named Kirito appears before her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  18. Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020)

    After the vicious slaughter of his family by stone-cold mercenary Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is exiled to the torturous Netherrealm. There, in exchange for his servitude to the sinister Quan Chi, he’s given a chance to avenge his family – and is resurrected as Scorpion, a lost soul bent on revenge. Back on Earthrealm, Lord Raiden gathers a team of elite warriors – Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Special Forces officer Sonya Blade, and action star Johnny Cage – an unlikely band of heroes with one chance to save humanity. To do this, they must defeat Shang Tsung's horde of Outworld gladiators and reign over the Mortal Kombat tournament.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  19. The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)

    Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when a new menace rises, he must face the demons of his past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both animation & fantasy

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  20. Warcraft (2016)

    The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & fantasy

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  21. 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: Similar story and style · both adventure & animation

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  22. Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)

    In the legendary past, before Poké Balls were invented, an aura-guiding hero Pokémon named Lucario sensed two groups of armies about to clash, and a threat of a massive war in front of Oldoran Castle in Kanto that would leave no survivors. He transferred this message to his master, the legendary hero Arlon, while he was being attacked by a violent group of Hellgar. During the battle, his sense of sight was lost and he was rendered unable to see. He used the detection of his Aura, and so with the offensive Wave Bomb, he eliminated them. Though by the threat, the queen of Rota, Lady Rin was resolute to die with her civilians, and so Arlon made a choice.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure & animation

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  23. Kukuriraige: Sanseitai Denki (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & adventure

  24. Donten: Laughing Under the Clouds - Gaiden: Chapter 2 - The Tragedy of Fuuma Ninja Tribe (2018)

    Fuma ninja clan is a secret ninja tribe that is waiting for the "Orochi" (gigantic snake) to resurrect for generations. Shirasu and his twin brother Ichiu grew up in this viscous environment and this tells how they become the leaders of the clan.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & adventure

  25. Mr. Osomatsu: The Hipipo Tribe and the Glistening Fruit (2022)

    The Matsuno sextuplets go to an island in search of the mythical "shining fruit".

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation & fantasy

  26. Sin: The Movie (2000)

    It is the near future, and the city of Freeport teeters on the verge of total collapse. The twin tides of rampant crime and ruinous graft face only one barrier: the elite strike force HARDCORPS. Led by Colonel John Blade, HARDCORPS is the last force for justice in the darkening city.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  27. Bobby's Girl (1985)

    Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achievement seems to have been getting photos of himself on a road trip printed in a motorcyclist hobby magazine. When he gets a letter from a girl his age, he decides to write her back.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  28. Hades Project: Zeorymer Separation (1988)

    Parts 1 & 2. When high school student Masato discovers that his parents aren't really his parents and that he's been selected to pilot the giant robot Zeorymer, he decides he must fight the evil corporation that built it. Unfortunately, the bad guys have already launched the mysterious Hades Project, and their giant robots outnumber Masato 7-to-1 in this Japanese animé series.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  29. Hades Project: Zeorymer Extinction (1989)

    Parts 3 & 4. When high school student Masato discovers that his parents aren't really his parents and that he's been selected to pilot the giant robot Zeorymer, he decides he must fight the evil corporation that built it. Unfortunately, the bad guys have already launched the mysterious Hades Project, and their giant robots outnumber Masato 7-to-1 in this Japanese animé series.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

  30. Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (2018)

    A large scale catastrophe is occurring across the planet. Ability users are discovered after the appearance of a mysterious fog, apparently having committed suicide, so the Armed Detective Agency sets out to investigate these mysterious deaths. The case seems to involve an unknown ability user referred to as "Collector," a man who could be the mastermind behind the incident. Trust and courage are put to the test in order to save the city of Yokohama and ability users across the world from the grip of Collector where the Armed Detective Agency forms an unlikely partnership with the dangerous Port Mafia.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both animation

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Wizardry?

The closest matches to Wizardry are Tales from Earthsea (2006), Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) and Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (2017). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Wizardry?

Start with Tales from Earthsea (2006), the closest match to Wizardry.

What is the highest-rated movie like Wizardry?

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King (2023), rated 8.1/10 by 440 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Wizardry?

Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Japanese movies like Wizardry?

Yes: Tales from Earthsea (2006), Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) and Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (2017).

How are movies similar to Wizardry chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Wizardry, 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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