Top 12 Best Horror Anime Not To Be Missed

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Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni (When They Cry)

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Higurashi is one of the classics when it comes to the horror anime genre. So you better watch or you'll miss out on something great. This series tells the story of Keiichi Maebara, who just moved to the small and quiet village of Hinamizawa in the summer of 1983. He quickly fell in love with his new place and quickly got used to it.

However, his idyllic life comes to an abrupt end when madness and paranoia begin to mess with everyone, including himself. After Higurashi discovered a series of murders and disappearances in the village in recent years, Higurashi's friends were suspiciously silent as they refused to give any answers. As more bizarre events are revealed day after day, are other things kept secret from him? Can Higurashi even trust his friends or anyone?

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Paprika

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The world of dreams can be an incredible window into the human psyche, revealing our deepest desires and repressed memories. A technology lab has developed the “DC Mini”, a device that allows people to enter the dreams of others. The authors of this technology are Atsuko Chiba and Kosaku Tokita, who hope to use it to treat patients with psychological syndromes.

However, the ability to step into the deepest recesses of one's mind also comes with great responsibility. In the wrong hands, the DC Mini can be used as a terrible form of psychological terror. When the technology is stolen and the people around them start acting strange, Atsuko and Kosaku know they are facing a very serious problem.

With the help of police officer Konakawa, who has been treated by DC Mini's experimental therapy, they set out to search both the real world and the dream world, in order to find and stop the dream terrorist. secret.

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Kyoufu Shinbun

Rei Kigata is a first-year high school student at Ishido High School. He originally did not believe in any supernatural phenomena, especially the existence of spirits or ghosts. But one day at midnight, a strange newspaper titled "Horror Times" (Kyouu Shinbun) was sent to his room.

The newspaper wrote about a car accident in which the victims were teachers at Kigata's school, and the witness was none other than himself. As a result, the article actually came true the next day, and since then it's been delivered every night. Kigata fearfully realized that he was slowly becoming obsessed with this newspaper, even if his life span would be shortened by 100 days every time he read it.

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Corpse Party

This horror anime is adapted from the manga title Corpse Party. The setting of the story takes place at Heavenly Host Elementary School. Previously, this school still existed and operated normally like many other schools, but since the disappearances and murder news broke out one after another, this school has been heavily destroyed.

By the time the main Corpse Party story takes place, another school - named Kisaragi Academy - has been rebuilt on the site of the former Heavenly Host School. A group of students from Kisaragi Academy have been transported to another mysterious dimension by a sudden earthquake.

In this dimension, the Heavenly Host school is still active and is haunted by the spirits of the past. And all the children of Kisaragi Academy have to do is find their way back, while having to survive the mysterious forces plaguing their surroundings.

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Future Diary

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This is a very popular horror anime at the time of its release – 2011. The main content of Future Diary revolves around a schoolboy Amano with a monotonous life, no friends and an introverted personality. He goes to school every day and when he comes home, he will write down what happened, what he witnessed on his phone, treating it as a diary and his close virtual friend.

Until one day when this "virtual friend" really came to life and dragged Amano into a game of life and death. Here he met another player, Yuno Gasai, the only girl on Amano's side.

Together, the two have found other players drawn into the mysterious dark world, and at the same time lifted the curtain full of blood and horror of this game...