Genzou Shibata has worked his whole life to perfect his body and mind in order to take the ring as the professional wrestler known as Animal Mask. The chance to win the title of World Champion is within Genzou's grasp, with only his arch enemy Macadamian Ogre standing in his way. In the middle of their match, Genzou is transported to a mysterious world. There he meets the princess who summoned him to the world and wishes for him to save her and her kingdom. With his chiseled body and love for animals, Genzou decides to help out the kingdom by becoming a beast hunter and befriending all of the strange new monsters he encounters.

On the surface, these series seem to only share some minor traits like the characters being summoned to become heroes and an abundance of characters with animal ears, however, their similarities run much deeper than that. Unlike the characters in most other isekai anime, Genzou along with all of the main characters in CHOYOYU! don't gain any new special powers when they arrive in their new worlds. Instead, they use the powers they perfected in their own worlds to help save the people in the new world. This set up makes the characters' journeys fairly similar to each other and helps you get invested into both stories. Both series also have a similar balance with the comedy and the serious aspects of the story giving you very similar viewing experiences.

For the last fifteen years, Infinity Game has been one of the most played MMORPGs around. Now, its creator, Akira Onno, has decided to shut the game's servers down. On the night of the final day, Akira is dragged into the game world and ends up in the body of Hakuto Kunai, the Demon Lord of Infinity Game. Hakuto quickly encounters the demon Greole catching a little girl named Aku, giving Hakuto a prime opportunity to test out his powers. After defeating Greole without breaking a sweat, Haluto and Aku set out to explore the world.

Most of the similarities in these two series come from the way the characters interact with their new world. Not satisfied with the way things are, Hakuto and Tsukasa's group set out to change the world by using their unique skill set to implement different things to better the lives of the other people living in the world. Tsukasa and the other prodigies use their understanding of their world to improve every aspect of the lives of Elm Village from their food to their economic standing. While Hakuto is able to use his powers and standing as the Demon Lord to accomplish tasks for his friends that they wouldn’t be able to accomplish otherwise. It is exciting to see how both series show them doing this and how Hakuto's methods are different thanks to standing in the world. On top of this, both series do an amazing job at combining these moments along with the comedy and action to give you some deep and interesting stories.

Izayoi Sakamaki, Asuka Kudou, and You Kasukabe have grown tired of their mundane lives. Each one has a special power that makes them, unlike any regular human. Izayoi, Asuka, and You each receive a letter that transports them to a new world known as Little Garden. There the three kids join an impoverished community of people called the No Name. With a chance to show off their talents, Izayoi, Asuka, and You decide to help the community obtain a better life. In order to do this, they must participate in Gift Games to win wealth, prestige, and notoriety for both themselves and the No Name.

Out of all of the anime on this list, Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai kara Kuru Sou Desu yo? may just be the most similar one to Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu! Both series start very similarly with a group of teens with special powers are sent to a new world and join a group of impoverished citizens. There they start using their skills to help improve the lives of the people around them. While the characters aren't very similar in their personalities or in their talents, the way they act and use their powers in the new world are pretty similar, with both groups deciding to use their expertise to help improve the lives of others.

Nothing excites Urano Motosumore than cracking open a new book. With her love books, Urano has tried hard to become a librarian in order to surround herself with books. Finally, on the cusp of achieving her dream, Urano loses her life in an unfortunate accident. Urano wakes up and finds herself reincarnated in a new world as a little girl named Main. Unfortunately, this new world she is in is severely lacking in reading material. With no way to mass-produce books, the only books in this world are handwritten. Main decides to do something about the problem and vows to see more books come into this new world even if it means having to write them herself.

If you enjoy seeing the characters in CHOYOYU! and how they use their skills to change the world, then you will love Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen. Main doesn't face nearly as serious of a situation as Tsukasa and his friends do, but she approaches her world's issue in a very similar way. Her desire to have more books sets her off on a journey that while is a little self-serving, it also benefits all of the people in her new world. Despite not having the power to do much, thanks to her frail body and the fact that she is a child, Main still works hard to help out the people she cars for in any way possible.

Middle-aged programmer Ichirou Suzuki spends all of his time working on two of the most popular MMORPG's in the world. Exhausted from his endless work, Ichirou finally finds an opportunity to get some rest, but things take a strange turn when he awakens from his nap to find himself in a strange new world. Fortunately, the world resembles one of the games Ichirou had been working on. Once arriving in the world, Ichirou's name is changed to Satou Pendragon, the same name he had used to beta test the game. During his first moments in the world, Satou is attacked by an army of lizardmen and after defeating them, Satou raises himself to the highest level possible. Having obtained seemingly endless power, Satou sets out to see just what this new world has to offer him.

What makes these two anime similar are the adventures the characters go on and how they react to everything going on around them. Tsukasa and the other prodigies face serious situations In Elm Village dealing with their poverty and help them rise to become a political power. Satou faces many challenges of his own whenever he encounters a new traveling companion. In both series watch as they use their power and wit to overcome every obstacle they face. With the characters all being overpowered in their world, you already know the outcome of all of their battles and the problems they face. However, it is still fun to watch as they take each challenge head-on with their full power. The series share some minor similarities like the visuals and beautiful set pieces along with some exciting-looking action sequences.

One day, Touya Mochizuki is accidentally killed by God thanks to a stray bolt of lighting. In order to repay Touya for the mistake, he is offered the chance to start a new life in a magical world along with the chance to have any wish granted. Without any hesitation, Touya agrees to the deal and wishes to have a working smartphone in the new world. The new world is everything Touya wanted it to be with magical powers and no shortage of cute girls pining for his affection.

While these series may not share a lot in terms of their stories, they still have some similarities. The characters in Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni are very similar to the ones in Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu! Amongst the characters, there are a lot of similar personalities and designs with a mixture of cute moe girls and tons of characters sporting animal ears. Comedically both series are pretty similar, with Isekai wa Smartphone to Tomo ni utilizing a lot more and throwing in many more ecchi gags. If you're looking for anime that looks the same and doesn't have as serious of a story, this is the perfect series for you.