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Hikari no Machi

2004, Manga, 9 ch, 71%

Both have Philosophy.

The city of light is a town above a hill, called that because it's surrounded by the sun, but it hides an obscure side. There, lives Tasuku, a young kid who works as a 'messenger' for a mysterious group who organizes suicides on the phone. At the same time other youngsters like…

More manga for fans of Shikou Shounen

  1. Cover of Don't Call it Mystery
    Don't Call it Mystery

    2017, Manga, ongoing, 85%

    Both have Philosophy, Tragedy.

  2. Cover of Goodnight Punpun
    Goodnight Punpun

    2007, Manga, 147 ch, 88%

    Both have Philosophy.

  3. Cover of Solanin
    Solanin

    2005, Manga, 30 ch, 81%

    Coming of Age, Band, Seinen

  4. Cover of Kino's Journey: The Beautiful World
    Kino's Journey: The Beautiful World

    2000, Light novel, ongoing, 86%

    Both have Philosophy.

  5. Cover of Veil
    Veil

    2018, Manga, ongoing, 87%

    Foreign, Heterosexual, Primarily Adult Cast

  6. Cover of Machida-kun no Sekai
    Machida-kun no Sekai

    2015, Manga, 28 ch, 82%

    Both have Philosophy.

  7. Cover of Satougashi no Dangan wa Uchinukenai: A Lollypop or A Bullet
    Satougashi no Dangan wa Uchinukenai: A Lollypop or A Bullet

    2007, Manga, 13 ch, 76%

    Female Protagonist, School, Primarily Child Cast

  8. Cover of The Embalmer
    The Embalmer

    2002, Manga, 42 ch, 75%

    Both have Philosophy, Tragedy.

  9. Cover of Three Days of Happiness
    Three Days of Happiness

    2013, Light novel, 15 ch, 88%

    Both have Philosophy, Tragedy.

  10. Cover of Yume no Hashibashi
    Yume no Hashibashi

    2018, Manga, 10 ch, 81%

    Yuri, LGBTQ+ Themes, Josei

  11. Cover of Firefly Wedding
    Firefly Wedding

    2023, Manga, 79 ch, 79%

    Both have Tragedy.

  12. Cover of Welcome to Ethics Class
    Welcome to Ethics Class

    2016, Manga, 56 ch, 81%

    Both have Philosophy.

  13. Cover of Onna no Sono no Hoshi
    Onna no Sono no Hoshi

    2020, Manga, ongoing, 83%

    School, Teacher, Male Protagonist

  14. Cover of Dousei Jidai
    Dousei Jidai

    1972, Manga, 80 ch, 84%

    Both have Philosophy.

  15. Cover of Talk to My Back
    Talk to My Back

    1981, Manga, 36 ch, 83%

    Both have Philosophy.

  16. Cover of Zerozaki Soushiki no Ningen Shiken
    Zerozaki Soushiki no Ningen Shiken

    2004, Light novel, 12 ch, 75%

    Both have Philosophy.

  17. Cover of Rainy Day Serenade
    Rainy Day Serenade

    2014, Manga, 73 ch, 81%

    The same kind of story: eerie supernatural melodramas.

  18. Cover of Honey and Clover
    Honey and Clover

    2000, Manga, 75 ch, 80%

    Both have Philosophy.

  19. Cover of Usemono Yado
    Usemono Yado

    2014, Manga, 18 ch, 78%

    The same kind of story: eerie supernatural melodramas.

  20. Cover of What a Wonderful World!
    What a Wonderful World!

    2002, Manga, 19 ch, 73%

    Both have Philosophy.

  21. Cover of Ginga Tetsudou 999
    Ginga Tetsudou 999

    1977, Manga, 91 ch, 81%

    Both have Philosophy.

  22. Cover of My Broken Mariko
    My Broken Mariko

    2019, Manga, 6 ch, 78%

    Both have Philosophy, Tragedy.

  23. Cover of Hibari no Asa
    Hibari no Asa

    2011, Manga, 14 ch, 80%

    Both have Philosophy.

Anime for fans of Shikou Shounen

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018, Movie, 1 ep, 84% Rurouni Kenshin OVA: Trust & Betrayal (Tsuioku-hen)1999, OVA, 4 eps, 85% Delicious in Dungeon2024, TV, 24 eps, 85% To Be Hero X2025, ONA, 24 eps, 85% Cosmic Princess Kaguya!2026, ONA, 1 ep, 84% Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!2000, TV, 75 eps, 87% Link Click2021, ONA, 11 eps, 86% The Promised Neverland2019, TV, 12 eps, 83%

About Shikou Shounen

1994, Manga, 12 ch, 66%

A series of loosely-connected vignettes, each lead to the next by a stray thought. A young hit-man chased from his home; a dropped key to a bloody room; a meat-locker to hide a corpse; the watchful eyes of crows; a criminal’s chance at salvation; the sight of music in the air. Where will this story take you, and in what place will it end?

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