Shapeshifting
93%Features character(s) who changes one's appearance or form.
Tragedy
92%Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
Coming of Age
92%Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
Travel
81%Centers around character(s) moving between places a significant distance apart.
Philosophy
78%Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
Rural
72%Partly or completely set in the countryside.
Ensemble Cast
71%Features a large cast of characters with (almost) equal screen time and importance to the plot.
Body Horror
68%Features characters who undergo horrific transformations or disfigurement, often to their own detriment.
Medieval
63%Partially or completely set in the Middle Ages or a Middle Ages-inspired setting. Commonly features elements such as European castles and knights.
Shounen
63%Target demographic is teenage and young adult males.
Time Skip
61%Features a gap in time used to advance the story.
Animals
60%Prominently features animal characters in a leading role.
Gore
58%Prominently features graphic bloodshed and violence.
Orphan
55%Prominently features a character that is an orphan.
Indigenous Cultures
55%Prominently features real-life indigenous cultures.