Common Side Effects vs The Ancient Magus' Bride

Common Side Effects and The Ancient Magus' Bride are tied on audience score (8.5/10). The Ancient Magus' Bride is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

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Common Side EffectsThe Ancient Magus' Bride
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 8.4/10
Year20252017
Seasons12
GenresAnimation, Comedy, DramaAnimation, Drama
Country–JP
Creator / directorJoseph Bennett, Steve Hely–
Main castDave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee AndersonAya Endo, Seiichiro Yamashita, Koki Uchiyama, Satoshi Hino, Koutaro Nishiyama

Synopsis

Common Side Effects

Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.

The Ancient Magus' Bride

Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fateful encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise's life will never be the same again. The man is a "magus,"a sorcerer of great power, who decides to free…

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