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Fantasy of manners Supernatural drama Interconnectedness Social isolation Single protagonist Reluctant leader Self-discovery Saturated Your best matches Ranked against what xxxHOLiC is actually about, not its genre labels.
65% Reverina match Top pick 1990 · Series · Drama · Mystery
Good match
Why it matches Told the same way, single protagonist Shares its saturated and stylised look Built around the same moral ambiguity More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Dead Like Me 2003
Also about social isolation Shares its saturated and stylised look Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 138 candidates
Centres on the same mentor figure What's different Not about self-discovery or self-discovery Not really supernatural drama or fantasy of manners Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against xxxHOLiC.
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2006 · Film · Fantasy · Drama
Worth a look
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: coming of age Told the same way, single protagonist Shares its saturated look Built around the same moral ambiguity What's different Not about self-discovery or self-discovery Not really supernatural drama or fantasy of manners More violent Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against xxxHOLiC.
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2006 · Series · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Worth a look
Why it matches Also about social isolation and self-discovery Watched for the same thing: coming of age Centres on the same mentor figure Shares its melancholic and wry register What's different Not built around moral ambiguity or interconnectedness Not really supernatural drama or fantasy of manners Darkness Fairly light
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Where it streams Hulu Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against xxxHOLiC.
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Watched for the same thing: supernatural mystery Built around the same moral ambiguity Wednesday 2022
Also about social isolation and self-discovery Built around the same moral ambiguity Locke & Key 2020
Watched for the same thing: supernatural mystery and coming of age Shares its stylised look Sleepy Hollow 2013
Also supernatural drama at heart Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Light Shop 2024
Watched for the same thing: supernatural mystery Also supernatural drama at heart The Magicians 2015
Watched for the same thing: coming of age Also about self-discovery and self-discovery Ghosts 2021
Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Told the same way, epistolary American Gods 2017
Centres on the same mentor figure Shares its melancholic and wry register Hell Girl 2005
Also supernatural drama at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity BEASTARS 2019
Watched for the same thing: coming of age Told the same way, single protagonist Loki 2021
Shares its saturated and stylised look Built around the same moral ambiguity Legacies 2018
Also supernatural drama at heart Watched for the same thing: coming of age Another 2012
Centres on the same mentor figure Shares its melancholic register
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