Top 15 must-watch zombie-themed anime as of 2023

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Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress (Koutetsujou No Kabaneri)

Trailer Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress (Koutetsujou No Kabaneri)

Set during the Industrial Revolution, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress is often referred to as the steampunk version of Attack on Titan, with indestructible monsters known as Kabane instead of titans. The most obvious reason for this comparison is the fact that Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress protects humanity from Kabane with huge stations and walls.

When a steam train is hijacked by Kabane and crashes into one of the stations, a young engineer named Ikoma creates a weapon that can kill these monsters. This has life-changing effects, as the young hero emerges to save the world from non-living predators.

English: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (Koutetsujou no Kabaneri)
Premiere: April 8, 2016
Genre: Action, Horror, Adventure, Animated, Science fiction
Character Name: Ikoma, Mumei, Biba, Ayame, Kurusu
Duration: 12 episodes (about 22 minutes each)
Director: Tetsurou Araki

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Seoul Station

Trailer Seoul Station

If viewers like the Korean zombie movie Train to Busan, they will definitely like its prequel anime, Seoul Station, which was released in 2017. This zombie animated movie gets a 100% positive review on Rotten Tomatoes.

Seoul Station follows a young girl trying to survive after central Seoul is invaded by fast and terrifying zombies from Busan. Focusing on the three main characters, this is a direct, agile film with an innovative twist that no zombie fan wants to ignore!

English: Seoul Station
Premiere: August 17, 2016
Genre: Horror, Action, Cartoon
Character Name: Hye-sun, Suk-gyu, Ki-woong
Duration:92 minutes
Director: Yeon Sang-ho

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The Empire Of Corpses (Shisha No Teikoku)

Trailer RWBYThe Empire Of Corpses (Shisha No Teikoku)

In a parallel 18th-century England, scientist Victor Frankenstein discovers a method of bringing the dead back to life. However, after his famous creature passed away, others discovered a more stable method of reviving corpses, paving the way for the undead to do manual work in the 19th century. However, unlike Victor's method, this new method cannot return the corpse's soul back to the body.

John Watson, a medical student, is then tasked by the British government with collecting Frankenstein's notes about reviving a corpse with a spirit. The unique and exciting storyline, and characters based on popular historical and literary figures, make The Empire of Corpses a fun and exciting zombie cartoon.

English: The Empire Of Corpses (Shisha No Teikoku)
Premiere: October 19, 2015
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
Character names: John Watson, Friday, Hadaly Lilith, M, Frederick Barnaby, James H. Burnes,
Duration: 120 minutes
Directed by: Ryoutarou Makihara

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Zombie-Loan

Trailer Zombie-Loan

In Zombie Loan, Chika and Shito are undead who survive by hunting down other undead. They then meet Michiru, a girl who has the ability to see a bracelet around a person's neck when they are dying. These three are trying to survive, whatever that means in a world filled with dead people.

Chika and Shito use Michiru's special abilities to track down the undead to pay off debts owed to Zombie-Loan, the company that brought them back alive. They hope for a peaceful life together, on the other side of this enslavement and violence.

English: Zombie-Loan
Premiere: July 3, 2007
Genre: Zombie-Loan belongs to the genres of action, supernatural, horror, comedy, mystery and shounen.
Character names: Michiru Kita, Chika Akatsuki
Duration: Each episode of Zombie-Loan has a duration of about 23 minutes.
Director: The director of Zombie-Loan is Akira Nishimori.

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GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA)

Trailer GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA)

GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack is a 75-minute OVA (Original Video Animation) based on the horror manga of the same name written and illustrated by renowned horror manga artist Junji Ito. As the title suggests, instead of human corpses, here Tokyo is being attacked by unbearably dead fish because of the horrible stench, made more dangerous by carrying an infectious disease.

In this chaos, a girl named Kaori goes on an adventure to find her missing boyfriend. GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack is one of the weirdest zombie anime series, it willingly goes to absurd extremes to get its message across, even putting iron legs on fish-zombie to make them a threat. reliable threat on land. It's a whimsical, haunting, and fantastical movie at the same time.

English: GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA)
Released: February 15, 2012.
Genre: GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA) is a horror, low-budget, supernatural, action and comedy horror genre.
Character Name: Kaori Fujimiya, Tadashi
Duration: GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA) has a duration of about 70 minutes.
Director: The director of GYO: Tokyo Fish Attack (OVA) is Takayuki Hirao.

Above is a list of 15 great anime zombie movies that you should watch. From action thrillers like "Attack on Titan" and "Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress" to funny thrillers like "Is This A Zombie?" and "Sankarea," the anime world has created diverse and innovative zombie stories. Along with inspirational films like "Tokyo Ghoul," "Highschool of the Dead," and "Hellsing Ultimate," these films not only focus on bloody fights but also explore the complex psychological and social aspects of the zombie-invaded world. These films showcase the creativity and diversity of the anime industry, where the zombie genre is constantly evolving and offers unique experiences to the audience. Whether you're a fan of horror, action, or humor, you're sure to find an anime zombie movie that suits your taste.