Horror anime explores madness and disturbing themes with terror-inducing visuals. Seoul Station delves into social issues with themes of homelessness and prostitution. Horror classics like Mad God ...

Hiroshi Harada's The Death Lullaby is a harrowing horror anime as thought-provoking as it is terrifying, with a surreal style ...

Robbie has been an avid gamer for well over 20 years. During that time, he's watched countless franchises rise and fall. He's a big RPG fan but dabbles in a little bit of everything. Writing about ...

Animation offers a uniquely versatile platform for the horror genre, capable of delivering nightmares that are impossible to stage in reality. Because it is not bound by the limitations of the real ...

Junji Ito might be the best-known name in horror when it comes to anime, but he’s far from the only creepy creator populating ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Though most people's minds probably go to live-action gore fests when the spooky season comes around, anime has a smorgasbord of terrors to delight you with. Since the '60s, Japanese animators have ...

Robot Playground Media (RPM) has recruited a team of global animation companies to produce animated horror anthology series “A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts.” The 10-episode series is based on ...

Rhianna Malas is a creative writer and essayist currently living in Melbourne, Australia. An RMIT alum, she has self produced a comic zine, and has written short stories and creative non-fiction ...

Nearly 15 years later, the imagery of buttons for eyes remains one of the most unsettling of any horror story. It’s particularly poignant because Coraline, Neil Gaiman’s classic book adapted into film ...

This list was originally published in October 2023. Happy Halloween again, anime sickos. For many years, especially in the ’80s and ’90s, anime in the United States had a reputation for the horrors ...

Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of ...