A self-proclaimed mad scientist accidentally discovers time travel via a microwave and a cellphone. What starts as a fun experiment quickly spirals into a desperate race against a global conspiracy.
Why it's similar: Both shows center on a protagonist who must endure immense psychological torture as they loop through time to prevent the deaths of their friends. You'll recognize that same feeling of utter helplessness every time the hero fails to change a tragic outcome.
Power comparison: Neither Okabe nor Subaru are fighters; they use their knowledge of future events as their primary weapon in a world that is much stronger than they are.
Why watch after Re Zero Starting Life In Another World: Watch this if you want a sci-fi masterpiece that handles the emotional weight of time travel even better than Re:Zero does.