Two Japanese survivors of the Khmer Rouge massacres in Cambodia vow to find a sanctuary, even if they have to build it themselves. Returning to Japan, they take seemingly opposite paths: one becomes a politician, the other a gangster. As Asami and Houjou work through the linked worlds of politics a…
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FAQ — anime like Sanctuary
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Popular picks similar to Sanctuary include Delinquent Detective, Psycho-Pass and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society. They share genres and themes and rate well — see the full ranked list above.
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