both series are about students uncovering schools' dark secrets. both also have supernatural as a genre wherein the gifted there are many of them who have different potentials while in girl from nowhere it's the main lead called Nanno who has some type of power to stay alive. both give off a creepy/ suspense feeling. while the gifted focuses on mystery and only their school's secrets. Where Girl from nowhere focuses on different schools and different concepts/situations. like rape, murder, corruption, etc.