If you loved
High School D×D
Series · 2012
If you loved High School D×D, you crave the thrill of ordinary lives suddenly colliding with high-stakes supernatural chaos and romance.
Books on the same thread
My Hero Academia
Kohei Horikoshi · Book · 2015
Explores: Underdog Story, Heroism, Legacy.
Just as High School D×D blends academic life with powerful combat, this story follows a student navigating a world of superhuman abilities and intense social hierarchies.
吸血鬼ハンターD (Vampire Hunter D)
Hideyuki Kikuchi · Book · 1983
Explores: Good vs Evil, Humanity vs Monster, Isolation.
Fans of the dark supernatural battles in High School D×D will appreciate this gritty struggle against ancient monsters, where duty and survival define the protagonist's existence.
涼宮ハルヒシリーズ (Haruhi Suzumiya Series)
Nagaru Tanigawa · Book · 2003
Explores: Existentialism, Reality Bending, God Complex.
This series mirrors the chaotic school life found in High School D×D, shifting from mundane student interactions into a reality-bending exploration of mysterious, hidden forces.
Films on the same thread
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle
Haruo Sotozaki · Film · 2025
Explores: Good vs Evil, Demon Hunting, Overcoming Trauma.
If the intense demon-hunting action of High School D×D kept you watching, you will thrive on the desperate, high-stakes battle against powerful enemies showcased in this cinematic finale.
The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie
Film · 2022
Shares a thread with High School D×D: Coming of Age.
This film captures the romantic competition and coming-of-age dynamics that define the heart of High School D×D, focusing on the evolving bonds between a tutor and his students.
Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
Film · 2025
Shares a thread with High School D×D: Forbidden Romance.
Much like the devilish conflicts in High School D×D, this story forces a supernatural protagonist to balance survival and identity amidst a brutal, romance-fueled war between hidden factions.
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Film · 2021
Explores: Cursed spirits, Friendship, Self-discovery.
Like High School D×D, this film explores a student thrust into a dangerous supernatural world, where their unique curse leads to an alliance with powerful, mysterious mentors.
Podcasts on the same thread
S-Town
Serial Productions · Podcast · 2024
Explores: small-town isolation, eccentricity, social decay.
While grounded in reality, the eccentric character studies and sense of isolation here echo the internal struggles of an outsider finding their place, much like Issei in High School D×D.
The Adventure Zone
The McElroys · Podcast · 2026
Explores: improvised storytelling, group dynamics, high fantasy satire.
Those who enjoyed the group dynamics and comedic fantasy elements of High School D×D will appreciate this improvised adventure, which thrives on chaotic energy and high-stakes supernatural encounters.
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Common questions
Is High School D×D about a student who becomes a devil?
Yes, High School D×D follows Issei Hyodo, a perverted high school student who is killed by a fallen angel and subsequently reincarnated as a devil by his gorgeous senpai to serve in her faction.
What happens to Issei Hyodo at the start of High School D×D?
In High School D×D, Issei Hyodo goes on his first date with a girl who reveals herself to be a vicious fallen angel. She attacks and kills him, which leads to his reincarnation as a devil.
Does High School D×D feature a harem theme?
Yes, the protagonist of High School D×D is an average high school student whose primary wish in life is to have his own harem, though he is initially depicted as one of the unluckiest guys around.
How does the story of High School D×D begin?
The story of High School D×D begins with Issei Hyodo, a high school student who desires a harem but ends up being murdered by a fallen angel during his first date before being turned into a devil.