If you loved
Fire Force
Series · 2019
What hooked you in Fire Force was the way high-stakes supernatural combat constantly forces characters to confront the heavy burden of duty.
Books on the same thread
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba--Stories of Water and Flame
Ryoji Hirano · Book · 2022
If you appreciated the specialized combat teams in Fire Force, you will find a similar grit in this story about warriors dedicated to protecting humanity from monstrous, supernatural threats.
My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi · Book · 2015
Just as Fire Force centers on the training of young heroes with unique abilities, this series captures the struggle of students learning to master their powers within a structured society.
Cold Fire
Dean Ray Koontz · Book · 1991
The conspiracy and mystery surrounding the fire phenomena in Fire Force find a perfect echo in this thriller, which explores the tension between humanity and unexplained, potentially dangerous psychic forces.
The Last Kids on Earth
Max Brallier · Book · 2015
The camaraderie found in Fire Force is present here, as a group of friends bands together to combat overwhelming monster threats that have fundamentally altered their world.
Films on the same thread
Akira
Katsuhiro Otomo · Film · 1988
Fans of the government secrets and urban destruction in Fire Force will recognize the same intense atmosphere of a city on the brink, fueled by uncontrolled psychic power and chaos.
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Masayuki · Film · 2009
This film mirrors the high-stakes defense of Tokyo seen in Fire Force, focusing on young pilots tasked with stopping monstrous enemies while dealing with the weight of their own trauma.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
Film · 2020
Much like the specialized brigades in Fire Force, the characters here exemplify the intense self-sacrifice required to protect others while engaging in high-octane battles against supernatural, lethal adversaries.
Elemental
Peter Sohn · Film · 2023
While lighter in tone, this story plays with the elemental themes that define the world of Fire Force, exploring how fire-based individuals navigate a complex society built on opposing forces.
Podcasts on the same thread
CounterClock
Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025
If you enjoyed the investigative aspect of uncovering the truth behind the infernals in Fire Force, you will appreciate this deep dive into cold cases that require uncovering buried secrets.
Morbid
Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart · Podcast · 2026
The blend of dark themes and macabre curiosity that drives the world of Fire Force is channeled here through a focus on forensic analysis and the mysterious nature of death.
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Common questions
What is the setting of Fire Force?
Fire Force is set in Tokyo during the year 198 of the Solar Era. The world is plagued by a phenomenon called spontaneous human combustion, where individuals turn into living infernos known as Infernals, requiring special fire brigades to combat the threat.
Are all humans in Fire Force affected by combustion?
In Fire Force, spontaneous human combustion creates first generation Infernals who lose their human form. However, later generations possess the ability to manipulate flames while retaining their human form, allowing them to join the special fire brigades to fight against the Infernals.
Who is the main character in Fire Force?
The main character in Fire Force is Shinra Kusakabe. He is a youth who gains the ability to manipulate flames, which allows him to retain his human form and serve as a member of the special fire brigades tasked with fighting against the Infernals.
What are the Infernals in Fire Force?
Infernals are human beings who have undergone spontaneous human combustion in the world of Fire Force. They are considered first generation cases of the phenomenon and become living infernos, which necessitates the intervention of the special fire brigades to address the danger they pose.