41 Shows Like Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (2021) to Watch When You're Done
When a 34-year-old underachiever gets run over by a truck, his story doesn't end there. Reincarnated in a new world as an infant, Rudy will seize every opportunity to live the life he's always wanted.
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This acclaimed isekai anime reincarnates a regretful recluse as a baby in a magical world, where he vows to truly live this time — mastering magic and growing up across a richly built fantasy life. Beautifully animated and surprisingly heartfelt, it set a new bar for the genre. If its world-building and growth hooked you, seek out isekai and fantasy anime about second chances and earned transformation.
If you loved Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (2021), here are 41 TV series that share its content DNA. iRankMovies measures real similarity using cosine similarity across eight weighted dimensions — genre (50%), tone (12%), pace (10%), structure (8%), era (7%), theme (6%), audience (4%) and narrative perspective (3%) — not just the rating. The closest matches according to our analysis are Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, No Game No Life, Goblin Slayer. Every title is ranked by how closely it matches and backed by the iRank Score, a composite of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDb across 12,000+ analysed titles.
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2014
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2007
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2017
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