Have you ever watched an anime and felt like you've heard the story before?
That's probably because many popular anime share the same plot points. So here are 12 anime with the exact same storylines.
1. Dragon Ball and Naruto
Pervy sage trains dumb martial arts genius.
2. Yu-Gi-Oh! and Hikaru No Go
Ancient spirit helps loser boy become king of games.
3. Kuroko no Basket and Slam Dunk!
Hot-tempered redhead basketball player becomes greatest with help from shy genius.
4. Death Note and Future Diary
Magic diary gets people killed.
5. Black Bullet and Parasyte the Maxim
Gross parasite brings about end of mankind but helps hero get girl.
6. Kimi Ni Todoke and Say "I Love You"
Social outcast girl somehow ends up with super popular boy.
7. Black Butler and Un-Go
Demon helps sad detective fight crime.
8. Sword Art Online and BTOOOM!
Loner gamer gets sucked into online game where he might now die for real.
9. Nodame Cantabile and Your Lie in April
Genius pianist learns to love life after meeting pretty musical girl.
10. Rurouni Kenshin and House of Five Leaves
Loner Samurai makes friends and finds "the meaning of it all".
11. Wolf Girl & Black Prince and My Little Monster
Scheming boy annoys nice girl and they fall in love.
12. Attack on Titan and Karen Senki
Angry kid leads futile human resistance against giant monsters.
So what other anime have you seen that sound way too much like other anime? SHARE the post to let us know!