 If you liked
Youjo Senki
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 ...then you might like
86
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While one is not a mech anime, both are more serious war stories that deal with fighting a war that is perceived as cannot be won.
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Recommended by SaintJames012
I am honestly not sure why this isn't highly recommended.
What is ridiculously similar between these two titles is the war aspect. There is no fun and games here. Welcome to serious business.
I suppose, the accuracy of 86 and Saga of Tanya aren't the most credible, however, it is undeniable that the two are accurate in some presentation of warfare and the damages it can bring. Segregation, cataclysm, torment, dehumanisation, all the rest of it. It is a true hell at times, and the two know all about it.
Another good thing about the two is how whilst hell is a constant, the playing field is somewhat
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Recommended by NextUniverse
They are both animes that have alot of resemblance to germany during ww2.
Both are kind of similar, despite "86" lacking the "isekai" aspect. Following a trend of an alternate history where there is a powerful futuristic technology, using it to go to war with one another just for well... reasons. For reasons, I mean fictional nations being oppressed and desiring power that's why they go to war. Well, in this case, the two are essentially the two sides in one coin: "86" is about an oppressed nation while "Youjo Senki" revolves around a nation that desires power.
With that said, I am positive that someone would find the one as equally enjoyable as the other, for the
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Recommended by Solaris-----
These two anime share a similar war-oriented plot with a focus on the commanding power behind them.
Youjo Senki primarily focuses on the desire for individual power and the driving force with a reason behind it, while 86 focuses on the relationships built through power held by a small group of people.
While this won't summarise both Anime thoroughly, even though they do not share the same core ideas and have very different plots laid out for them, both Anime share similarities that can make you grow to like both series and leave you hanging, yet satisfied waiting for the next release.