Shows similar to Shenmue the Animation

Castlevania is an animated series based on the classic video game and features a rich, dark fantasy setting. With its blend of action, horror, and intricate storytelling, fans of Shenmue's combination of narrative depth and combat will likely be engaged.

With its rich mythological foundations and martial arts inspired by different styles of fighting, Avatar delves into a fantastical Asian-influenced world. Shenmue enthusiasts could appreciate the show for its epic quest and character growth.

Despite being more of a space western, Cowboy Bebop shares with Shenmue a strong character-driven narrative and a blend of different cultural influences, all accompanied by a memorable soundtrack.