Skip to content More like this
Series like Dragon Ball Z Kai (2009) Finished Dragon Ball Z Kai and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Dragon Ball Z Kai, and what it does not.
What did you love about Dragon Ball Z Kai? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Protecting others Perseverance Self-improvement Martial arts Superhero Space opera Personal growth Friendship Your best matches Ranked against what Dragon Ball Z Kai is actually about, not its genre labels.
78% Reverina match Top pick 1989 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Strong match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: superpowered battles and action packed fights Built around the same perseverance and personal growth More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 135 candidates
Also about self-improvement and friendship
Also martial arts and space opera at heart What's different Not really superhero Not built around loyalty More violent Commitment 9 seasons · ~126h
Short Long
Where it streams Crunchyroll Crunchyroll Amazon Channel Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Dragon Ball Z Kai.
Add to watchlist Not for me
2018 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: action packed fights Built around the same perseverance and loyalty Also martial arts at heart Also about friendship What's different Not really space opera or superhero Not built around personal growth Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Dragon Ball Z Kai.
Add to watchlist Not for me
2015 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: superpowered battles Built around the same perseverance Also about self-improvement and friendship Also martial arts and superhero at heart What's different Not really space opera Not built around personal growth or loyalty Commitment 1 season · ~50h
Short
Where it streams Crunchyroll Crunchyroll Amazon Channel Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Dragon Ball Z Kai.
Add to watchlist Not for me
SHAMAN KING 2021 · Limited series
Watched for the same thing: action packed fights Built around the same perseverance BAKI 2018
Watched for the same thing: action packed fights Also martial arts at heart
Long
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
