Best shapeshifting anime
321 anime about shapeshifting, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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3.5Muteki Koujin Daitarn 3
TV · 1978 · 40 ep
Muteki Koujin Daitarn 3TV · 1978 · 40 ep3.5Souzou Haran was a brilliant scientist that was conducting research on Mars. He created a form of cyborg life with the ability to think for itself. These cyborgs, dubbed the Meganoids, soon ran out of control and killed Dr. Haran along…
3.5Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat PowersLv2 kara Cheat datta Motoyuusha Kouho no Mattari Isekai LifeTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.5The Magical Kingdom of Klyrode summons hundreds of heroes from other worlds every year to fight in their war against the Dark One and his army of powerful demons. Banaza is one of those heroes, summoned from the Royal Capital Paluma, but…
3.5Chaika -The Coffin Princess-
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Chaika -The Coffin Princess-Hitsugi no ChaikaTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.5Toru Acura is a 20-year-old retired soldier meandering through life now that the war has ended. He encounters Chaika Trabant, a 14-year-old sorceress carrying a coffin, and follows her in hopes of finding meaning to his life again. The two…
3.5Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 2
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 2Sentai Daishikkaku 2nd SeasonTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.5After Sentouin D successfully infiltrated the Ranger Force in the disguise of Hibiki Sakurama, he is closer than ever to defeating the heroic Dragon Keepers. While strategizing his ideal placement in the Force, he discovers that he is…
3.5Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room HeroLv1 Maou to One Room YuushaTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.5After his embarrassing defeat at the hands of a brave hero, the Demon Lord is back and ready for revenge… but after ten years apart, the hero, Max, isn’t the dashing do-gooder the Demon Lord remembers. In fact, Max has turned into a…
3.5Sengoku Youko
TV · 2024 · 13 ep
Sengoku YoukoSengoku Youko: Yonaoshi Kyoudai-henTV · 2024 · 13 ep3.5The world is divided into two factions: humans and monsters called katawara. Despite being a katawara, Tama loves humans and vows to protect them from evil, even if it means fighting her own kind. Her brother Jinka, however, hates humans…
3.5Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari
TV · 2023 · 12 ep
Malevolent Spirits: MononogatariMononogatariTV · 2023 · 12 ep3.5Filled with rage against spirits known as tsukumogami, Kunato Hyoma is sent to live with Nagatsuki Botan to help him see a different side. Though both are part of a clan that return the spirits back to their world with divine powers, their…
3.5Senyuu
TV · 2013 · 13 ep
SenyuuSenyuu.TV · 2013 · 13 ep3.5Long ago, there lived an evil being who reigned over the world through fear, called Satan Rchimedes. He invaded the human world with his many demon underlings, spreading madness and chaos everywhere. One thousand years ago, this menace was…
3.5Mushibugyo
TV · 2013 · 26 ep
MushibugyoMushibugyouTV · 2013 · 26 ep3.5The action story is set in Edo-era Tokyo in the early 1700s. The eighth shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune ordered boxes to be installed so commoners can submit their thoughts. After hearing their voices, the shogun creates a new magistrate…
3.5Corpse Princess: Kuro
TV · 2009 · 12 ep
Corpse Princess: KuroShikabane Hime: KuroTV · 2009 · 12 ep3.5A direct continuation of Shikabane Hime Aka, taking place six months after Tagami Keisei's death at the hands of the Shichisei (Seven Stars), a group of elite Shikabane who act on more than just regrets. As per Keisei's dying wish, Kagami…
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3.5TASOKARE HOTEL
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
TASOKARE HOTELTasokare HotelTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.5The "Tasokare Hotel" never sees afternoon, nor does it see night, but rather exists in a state of endless twilight. This hotel exists in a limbo state, as a place that allows souls who have not yet decided if they are meant to pass on to…
3.5Medabots
TV · 1999 · 52 ep
MedabotsMedarotTV · 1999 · 52 ep3.5In the near future, humans and robots coexist. “Robattles,” a competition in which Medarot are pitted against each other, is popular among kids. A Medarot’s consciousness, effectively its brains, is located in a Medal that can be inserted…
3.5Kyousou Giga (2012)
ONA · 2012 · 5 ep
Kyousou Giga (2012)ONA · 2012 · 5 ep3.5Three kids are stuck in a strange city causing massive mayhem through the land. They are searching for an atypical rabbit in order to return home. Koto, the eldest of the three, seems to have some sort of connection to this weird place…
3.5One Piece Special: Protect! The Last Great Performance
Special · 2003 · 1 ep
One Piece Special: Protect! The Last Great PerformanceOne Piece: Mamore! Saigo no OobutaiSpecial · 2003 · 1 ep3.5For many years, Ex-Marine Lieutenant Randolph and his troupe have put on a play aboard his ship. Having lost his family to pirates, Randolph wishes to put on plays that will give courage to those who have also lost their loved ones to…
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3.5Fairies Albums
ONA · 2020 · 12 ep
Fairies AlbumsBai Yao PuONA · 2020 · 12 ep3.5We follow the adventures of a mysterious young girl, accompanied by a young monk and a demon doctor. Together, they solve human problems and cure illnesses caused by demons and ghosts.
3.5Tokimeki Tonight
TV · 1982 · 34 ep
Tokimeki TonightTV · 1982 · 34 ep3.5The main character, Ranze, is a junior high girl with troubles: her father is a vampire and her mother is a werewolf. Ranze has yet to manifest her supernatural powers, and her parents are beginning to get worried she might be normal. So…
3.5ChaO
Movie · 2025 · 1 ep
ChaOMovie · 2025 · 1 ep3.5In a futuristic world where humans and mermaids coexist, ChaO follows Stephan, a mild-mannered office worker at a shipbuilding company, whose life is upended when he is suddenly proposed to by Chao — a princess from the mermaid kingdom…
3.5Fantastic Adventures of Unico
Movie · 1981 · 1 ep
Fantastic Adventures of UnicoUnicoMovie · 1981 · 1 ep3.5Unico the Unicorn has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his personality or the powers of his horn, no one knows. However, the gods become jealous of Unico, thinking that only gods should be able to…
3.4Chained Soldier
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
Chained SoldierMato Seihei no SlaveTV · 2024 · 12 ep3.4Yuuki Wakura watches as dueling supernatural forces ravage the Earth. Mato are portals to another dimension, avenues from which dangerous monsters escape. Peaches are resources given to women granting them abilities. Chief of the Seventh…
3.4TOUGEN ANKI
TV · 2025 · 24 ep
TOUGEN ANKITougen AnkiTV · 2025 · 24 ep3.4The bloodlines of “Oni” and “Momotarou” have been passed down among certain humans for generations. Long ago, the Oni, aware of their own ferocity, lived in seclusion. However, their peace was shattered by an invasion led by Momotarou…
3.4Cencoroll
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
CencorollMovie · 2009 · 1 ep3.4When a gigantic, unearthly monster suddenly looms on the skyline of a Japanese city, the expected occurs—the Japan Self-Defense Forces roll out the tanks while the public panics. Nobody knows what it is or where it came from, but…
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3.4Trinity Blood
TV · 2005 · 24 ep
Trinity BloodTV · 2005 · 24 ep3.4The background is in the distant future after the destruction brought about by Armageddon. The war between the vampires and the humans continue to persist. In order to protect the humans from the vampires, the Vatican has to rely on other…
3.4A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!
TV · 2024 · 24 ep
A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School!Youkai Gakkou no Sensei Hajimemashita!TV · 2024 · 24 ep3.4Rookie teacher Haruaki Abe is as cowardly as they come. It's hard enough for him to handle human students without whimpering-and now he's going to be teaching at a school full of monsters?! It's a classroom of horrors for Haruaki, as his…
3.4Petshop of Horrors
TV · 1999 · 4 ep
Petshop of HorrorsTV · 1999 · 4 ep3.4Count D, a quite interesting pet shop owner from an area called Chinatown, sells rare and hard to come by pets to people longing for something special, but with each sale comes a contract. If the rules of the contract are followed…
3.4Kyousou Giga
ONA · 2011 · 1 ep
Kyousou GigaONA · 2011 · 1 ep3.4It's Kyoto, and yet it is not. A microcosm of peculiar origins, "Mirror Kyoto". A small incident causes a young girl, Koto, to wander into this world. She runs into a mysterious monk, gets chased around by a tech-obsessed girl, and…
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3.4Birdy the Mighty
OVA · 1996 · 4 ep
Birdy the MightyTetsuwan BirdyOVA · 1996 · 4 ep3.4Tsutomu, a perfectly average student, is busy studying for his high school exams when he stumbles into a police chase in progress. Caught in the crossfire, the boy is hit and on the verge of death when he's approached by a young woman…
3.4Karas
OVA · 2005 · 6 ep
KarasOVA · 2005 · 6 ep3.4The world of the humans and the world of the demons (yōkai) have overlapped one another, leaving humans to walk the streets of life as they normally would, while demons walk, hidden from the naked eye, down the very same streets. A…
3.4Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- 2
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- 2Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi NiTV · 2025 · 12 ep3.4Aoi—a girl who can see spirits known as ayakashi—was suddenly approached by an ogre. Demanding she pay her grandfather’s debt, Odanna made a huge request: her hand in marriage! Refusing this absurd offer, Aoi decided to work at the…
3.4Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
TV · 2001 · 100 ep
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!Hoshi no KirbyTV · 2001 · 100 ep3.4A diminuitive pink creature orbiting in space called "Kirby" crash lands into Dream Land. Once getting acquainted with the citizens who live there in Cappy Town, he begins to defend the town from the monsters that King Dedede, the…
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3.4Kurau Phantom Memory
TV · 2004 · 24 ep
Kurau Phantom MemoryTV · 2004 · 24 ep3.4In a world of mercenary agents, Kurau is a martial arts master and elite thief—but she has a secret. Her body has been fused with a binary alien life form called the Rynax. Every moment Kurau lives is lived twice, one alien sharing her…
3.4Kyouran Kazoku Nikki
TV · 2008 · 26 ep
Kyouran Kazoku NikkiTV · 2008 · 26 ep3.4Midarezaki Ouka is used to having strange things happen to him -after all, he is the head of the Great Japanese Empire Paranormal Phenomena Bureau of Measures. But when he catches a small cat girl in the shopping district stealing apples…
3.4Baja's Studio
OVA · 2017 · 1 ep
Baja's StudioBaja no StudioOVA · 2017 · 1 ep3.4"My name is Baja. That's what everyone calls me, so it's probably Baja. I came here from the outside world when I was little. As for what happened when I was born, I don't remember much of it." Kohata Anime Studio is a place full of dreams…
3.4Oh! Edo Rocket
TV · 2007 · 26 ep
Oh! Edo RocketTV · 2007 · 26 ep3.4In Edo in the mid-1800's, fireworks maker Seikichi Tamaya and his friends struggle to live under the harsh morality laws imposed by the strict city councilor, which ban all luxuries, including fireworks. One day, a strange girl stops by…
3.4Bucky: The Incredible Kid
TV · 1999 · 26 ep
Bucky: The Incredible KidJibaku-kunTV · 1999 · 26 ep3.4In the Twelve-World, the mysterious land in an unknown dimension, the humans, monsters and spirits coexist in harmony for a long time. All the lives are protected by the Princess of the Needle Tower in the Zero World. All of a sudden, the…
3.4Show By Rock!!
TV · 2015 · 12 ep
Show By Rock!!TV · 2015 · 12 ep3.4Metropolis of music, MIDICITY. A kitty girl wearing gothic lolita clothing named Cyan is scouted by Maple Arisugawa, the president of a music agency. From there, she meets Chuchu (a pun off of the sound that rabbits make) the honor student…
3.4Corpse Princess: Aka
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
Corpse Princess: AkaShikabane Hime: AkaTV · 2008 · 13 ep3.4After being brutally murdered along with her family, Makina Hoshimura turns into a Shikabane Hime, a living corpse contracted to the Kougon Cult, in order to exert revenge on the mysterious undead organization responsible for her death…