Horror Anime

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4
The Summer Hikaru Died

The Summer Hikaru Died

MysteryTV12 Eps
9.0
5
Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul

ActionTV12 Eps
8.4
6
Dorohedoro Season 2

Dorohedoro Season 2

ActionONA11 Eps
Bonus Raffle
8.8
7
Parasyte: The Maxim

Parasyte: The Maxim

ActionTV24 Eps
9.0
8
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

ActionTV12 Eps
8.7
9
Akame ga Kill!

Akame ga Kill!

ActionTV24 Eps
8.5
10
Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

Avant GardeMovie1 Eps
9.2
11
Monster

Monster

DramaTV74 Eps
9.2
12
Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun

Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun

AdventureTV12 Eps
9.1
13
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.0
14
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

ActionTV26 Eps
8.1
15
Higurashi: When They Cry

Higurashi: When They Cry

MysteryTV26 Eps
8.7
16
High School of the Dead

High School of the Dead

ActionTV12 Eps
8.1
17
From the New World

From the New World

DramaTV25 Eps
9.0
18
Another

Another

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.0
19
Dorohedoro

Dorohedoro

ActionTV12 Eps
8.9
20
Shadows House

Shadows House

FantasyTV13 Eps
8.9
21
Danganronpa: The Animation

Danganronpa: The Animation

Sci-FiTV13 Eps
8.2
22
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai

Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai

HorrorTV24 Eps
9.1
23
Devilman: Crybaby

Devilman: Crybaby

ActionONA10 Eps
8.5
24
School-Live!

School-Live!

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.6
25
Mieruko-chan

Mieruko-chan

ComedyTV12 Eps
8.3
26
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

ActionTV12 Eps
8.2
27
Berserk

Berserk

ActionTV25 Eps
8.9
28
Talentless Nana

Talentless Nana

DramaTV13 Eps
8.5
29
Kaya-chan Isn't Scary

Kaya-chan Isn't Scary

HorrorTV12 Eps
7.9
30
Deadman Wonderland

Deadman Wonderland

ActionTV12 Eps
8.0
31
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc

ActionTV12 Eps
8.3
32
Hellsing Ultimate

Hellsing Ultimate

ActionOVA10 Eps
8.8
33
Shadows House 2nd Season

Shadows House 2nd Season

FantasyTV12 Eps
8.9
34
Akira

Akira

ActionMovie1 Eps
8.0
35
Tokyo Ghoul √A

Tokyo Ghoul √A

ActionTV12 Eps
6.8
36
Angels of Death

Angels of Death

ActionTV16 Eps
8.1
37
Dark Gathering

Dark Gathering

AdventureTV25 Eps
8.3
38
Hellsing

Hellsing

ActionTV13 Eps
8.2
39
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.3
40
Elfen Lied

Elfen Lied

ActionTV13 Eps
7.0
41
Claymore

Claymore

ActionTV26 Eps
8.5
42
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

ActionTV11 Eps
7.9
43
Ajin: Demi-Human

Ajin: Demi-Human

ActionTV13 Eps
8.2
44
Mononoke

Mononoke

FantasyTV12 Eps
8.8
45
Sankarea: Undying Love

Sankarea: Undying Love

ComedyTV12 Eps
7.6
46
Tokyo Ghoul:re

Tokyo Ghoul:re

ActionTV12 Eps
7.0
47
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

AdventureMovie1 Eps
9.3
48
Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei

Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei

ComedyOVA5 Eps
8.7
49
Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

ActionTV12 Eps
7.1
50
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

ActionOVA4 Eps
8.8
51
Hell Girl

Hell Girl

DramaTV26 Eps
8.0
52
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.1
53
Ling Cage

Ling Cage

ActionONA6 Eps
8.2
54
Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain

Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain

FantasyMovie1 Eps
9.1
55
Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou

Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou

DramaTV24 Eps
7.4
56
Happy Sugar Life

Happy Sugar Life

DramaTV12 Eps
7.2
57
Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

HorrorTV15 Eps
8.2
58
Blood+

Blood+

ActionTV50 Eps
8.7
59
Betterman

Betterman

ActionTV26 Eps
7.4
60
xxxHOLiC

xxxHOLiC

ComedyTV24 Eps
8.1
61
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

ActionTV13 Eps
8.7
62
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Part 2

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Part 2

ComedyTV13 Eps
8.0
63
Magical Girl Raising Project

Magical Girl Raising Project

ActionTV12 Eps
7.3
64
Magical Girl Site

Magical Girl Site

ActionTV12 Eps
7.2
65
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato

ActionMovie1 Eps
8.2
66
Gantz

Gantz

ActionTV13 Eps
6.4
67
Ajin: Demi-Human 2nd Season

Ajin: Demi-Human 2nd Season

ActionTV13 Eps
8.1
68
Boogiepop and Others

Boogiepop and Others

Avant GardeTV18 Eps
7.6
69
Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

HorrorTV19 Eps
7.8
70
High-Rise Invasion

High-Rise Invasion

ActionONA12 Eps
7.3
71
Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror

Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror

Avant GardeTV4 Eps
6.9
72
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 16

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 16

TV13 Eps
7.7
73
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Hope Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Hope Arc

ActionSpecial1 Eps
7.1
74
Blood-C

Blood-C

ActionTV12 Eps
7.4
75
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

AdventureMovie1 Eps
8.3
76
Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

HorrorOVA4 Eps
7.2
77
The Promised Neverland Season 2

The Promised Neverland Season 2

ActionTV11 Eps
6.3
78
Ninja Scroll

Ninja Scroll

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.0
79
Nyaight of the Living Cat

Nyaight of the Living Cat

ActionTV12 Eps
8.1
80
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

ActionOVA6 Eps
9.0
Chainsaw Man

Chainsaw Man

ActionTV12 Eps
9.0
The Promised Neverland

The Promised Neverland

DramaTV12 Eps
9.0
Made in Abyss

Made in Abyss

AdventureTV13 Eps
9.3
The Summer Hikaru Died

The Summer Hikaru Died

MysteryTV12 Eps
9.0
Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul

ActionTV12 Eps
8.4
Dorohedoro Season 2

Dorohedoro Season 2

ActionONA11 Eps
Bonus Raffle
8.8
Parasyte: The Maxim

Parasyte: The Maxim

ActionTV24 Eps
9.0
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead

ActionTV12 Eps
8.7
Akame ga Kill!

Akame ga Kill!

ActionTV24 Eps
8.5
Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

Avant GardeMovie1 Eps
9.2
Monster

Monster

DramaTV74 Eps
9.2
Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun

Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun

AdventureTV12 Eps
9.1
Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.0
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

ActionTV26 Eps
8.1
Higurashi: When They Cry

Higurashi: When They Cry

MysteryTV26 Eps
8.7
High School of the Dead

High School of the Dead

ActionTV12 Eps
8.1
From the New World

From the New World

DramaTV25 Eps
9.0
Another

Another

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.0
Dorohedoro

Dorohedoro

ActionTV12 Eps
8.9
Shadows House

Shadows House

FantasyTV13 Eps
8.9
Danganronpa: The Animation

Danganronpa: The Animation

Sci-FiTV13 Eps
8.2
Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai

Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai

HorrorTV24 Eps
9.1
Devilman: Crybaby

Devilman: Crybaby

ActionONA10 Eps
8.5
School-Live!

School-Live!

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.6
Mieruko-chan

Mieruko-chan

ComedyTV12 Eps
8.3
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress

ActionTV12 Eps
8.2
Berserk

Berserk

ActionTV25 Eps
8.9
Talentless Nana

Talentless Nana

DramaTV13 Eps
8.5
Kaya-chan Isn't Scary

Kaya-chan Isn't Scary

HorrorTV12 Eps
7.9
Deadman Wonderland

Deadman Wonderland

ActionTV12 Eps
8.0
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Future Arc

ActionTV12 Eps
8.3
Hellsing Ultimate

Hellsing Ultimate

ActionOVA10 Eps
8.8
Shadows House 2nd Season

Shadows House 2nd Season

FantasyTV12 Eps
8.9
Akira

Akira

ActionMovie1 Eps
8.0
Tokyo Ghoul √A

Tokyo Ghoul √A

ActionTV12 Eps
6.8
Angels of Death

Angels of Death

ActionTV16 Eps
8.1
Dark Gathering

Dark Gathering

AdventureTV25 Eps
8.3
Hellsing

Hellsing

ActionTV13 Eps
8.2
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

HorrorTV12 Eps
8.3
Elfen Lied

Elfen Lied

ActionTV13 Eps
7.0
Claymore

Claymore

ActionTV26 Eps
8.5
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

ActionTV11 Eps
7.9
Ajin: Demi-Human

Ajin: Demi-Human

ActionTV13 Eps
8.2
Mononoke

Mononoke

FantasyTV12 Eps
8.8
Sankarea: Undying Love

Sankarea: Undying Love

ComedyTV12 Eps
7.6
Tokyo Ghoul:re

Tokyo Ghoul:re

ActionTV12 Eps
7.0
Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight

AdventureMovie1 Eps
9.3
Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei

Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei

ComedyOVA5 Eps
8.7
Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

Tokyo Ghoul:re 2nd Season

ActionTV12 Eps
7.1
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan

ActionOVA4 Eps
8.8
Hell Girl

Hell Girl

DramaTV26 Eps
8.0
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.1
Ling Cage

Ling Cage

ActionONA6 Eps
8.2
Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain

Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain

FantasyMovie1 Eps
9.1
Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou

Higurashi: When They Cry – Gou

DramaTV24 Eps
7.4
Happy Sugar Life

Happy Sugar Life

DramaTV12 Eps
7.2
Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

HorrorTV15 Eps
8.2
Blood+

Blood+

ActionTV50 Eps
8.7
Betterman

Betterman

ActionTV26 Eps
7.4
xxxHOLiC

xxxHOLiC

ComedyTV24 Eps
8.1
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

ActionTV13 Eps
8.7
Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Part 2

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube Part 2

ComedyTV13 Eps
8.0
Magical Girl Raising Project

Magical Girl Raising Project

ActionTV12 Eps
7.3
Magical Girl Site

Magical Girl Site

ActionTV12 Eps
7.2
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato

ActionMovie1 Eps
8.2
Gantz

Gantz

ActionTV13 Eps
6.4
Ajin: Demi-Human 2nd Season

Ajin: Demi-Human 2nd Season

ActionTV13 Eps
8.1
Boogiepop and Others

Boogiepop and Others

Avant GardeTV18 Eps
7.6
Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

HorrorTV19 Eps
7.8
High-Rise Invasion

High-Rise Invasion

ActionONA12 Eps
7.3
Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror

Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror

Avant GardeTV4 Eps
6.9
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 16

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 16

TV13 Eps
7.7
Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Hope Arc

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Hope Arc

ActionSpecial1 Eps
7.1
Blood-C

Blood-C

ActionTV12 Eps
7.4
Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn

AdventureMovie1 Eps
8.3
Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

HorrorOVA4 Eps
7.2
The Promised Neverland Season 2

The Promised Neverland Season 2

ActionTV11 Eps
6.3
Ninja Scroll

Ninja Scroll

ActionMovie1 Eps
9.0
Nyaight of the Living Cat

Nyaight of the Living Cat

ActionTV12 Eps
8.1
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

ActionOVA6 Eps
9.0

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