List of horror anime

This is a list of horror anime television series, films, and OVAs. While not all inclusive, this list contains numerous works that are representative of the genre. For accuracy of the list, the most common English usage is followed by Japanese name and romanji version. The column for year represents the first premiere of the work, in the case of series the year of the first release.

English name Japanese name Type Year Regions
Akame ga Kill! アカメが斬る! - Akame ga Kiru! Series 2014 JA/EN
Amon: The Darkside of The Devilman AMON デビルマン黙示録 - AMON debiruman mokushiroku OVA 2000
Another アナザー - Anazā Series 2012 JA/EN
Attack on Titan 進撃の巨人 - Shingeki no Kyojin Series 2013 JA/EN
Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales Ayakashi Series 2006 JA
Blue Literature Series 青い文学シリーズ - Aoi Bungaku Series Series 2009 JA
Dark Myth Ankoku Shinwa OVA
Berserk ベルセルク - Beruseruku Series 1997 JA
Betterman ベターマン Series 1999 JA/EN
Blue Exorcist 青の祓魔師（エクソシスト）- Ao no Ekusoshisuto Series 2011 JA/EN
Bio Hunter バイオ・ハンター OVA 1995 JA
Blood-C Series JA/EN
Blood The Last Vampire Movie JA/EN
Blue Gender ブルージェンダー - Burū Jendā Series JA/EN
Blue Gender: The Warrior Movie JA/EN
Bokurano: Ours ぼくらの - Bokura no Series
Boogiepop Phantom ブギーポップは笑わない Boogiepop Phantom Series 2000 JA/EN
Bride of Deimos 悪魔の花嫁 - Deimosu no Hanayome OVA JA
Brynhildr in the Darkness[1] Series
Curse of Kazuo Umezu Umezu Kazuo no Noroi OVA JA/EN
Corpse Party: Missing Footage OVA 2012
Corpse Party: Tortured Souls Bougyakusareta Tamashii no Jukyou OVA 2013
Dark Cat OVA JA/EN
Deadman Wonderland デッドマンワンダーランド - Deddoman Wandārando Series 2011 JA/EN
Demon City Shinjuku 魔界都市 (新宿) - Makai Toshi: Shinjuku Movie JA/EN
Demon Lord Dante Series JA/EN
Demon Prince Enma OVA JA/EN
Devil May Cry Series 2007 JA/EN
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei OVA JA/EN
Doomed Megalopolis 帝都物語 - Teitō Monogatari OVA JA/EN
Elfen Lied エルフェンリート - Erufen Rīto Series 2004 JA
Gantz ガンツ - Gantsu Series 2004 JA
Highschool of the Dead 学園黙示録 - Gakuen Mokushiroku Haisukūru obu za Deddo Series JA/EN
Galerians: Rion Movie JA/EN
Ga-Rei Series JA
Ghost Hound Series JA/EN
Ghost Hunt Series JA/EN
Hakaba Kitaro Series JA
Hell Girl Jigoku Shoujo Series JA/EN
Hellsing Series JA/EN
Hellsing Ultimate OVA JA/EN
Hell Target Movie JA
Higurashi When They Cry ひぐらしのなく頃に - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Series 2006 JA
Interlude OVA JA/EN
Jigokudou Reikai Tsuushin OVA JA
Judge OVA JA/EN
Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek OVA JA/EN
Kimera OVA JA
King of Thorn Movie JA/EN
Kurozuka Series JA
Laughing Target OVA JA/EN
Le Portrait de Petit Cossette コゼットの肖像 (Kozetto no Shōzō) OVA JA
Lily C.A.T. OVA JA
Malice@Doll OVA JA
Mermaid Forest OVA JA
Mermaid's Scar OVA JA
Mononoke Series JA/EN
Monster of Frankenstein TV Movie JA
Night Head Genesis Series JA/EN
Ogre Slayer 鬼切丸 - Onikirimaru OVA JA
Ookami Kakushi Series JA
Parasyte - the Maxim - 寄生獣 セイの格率 Kiseijuu Sei No Kakuritsu Series 2014 JA
Pet Shop of Horrors OVA JA/EN
Pupa Series JA
Puppet Princess OVA JA/EN
Requiem from the Darkness Series JA/EN
Roots Search OVA JA
Shadow Star Narutaru なるたる (骸なる星 珠たる子) - Narutaru (Mukuro Naru Hoshi Tama Taru Ko) Series JA
Shiki TV JA/EN
Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku Movie JA/EN
SoulTaker TV JA/EN
Thriller Restaurant TV JA
Tokko Series JA
Tokyo Ghoul Series JA
Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchou Tou Series JA
Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpucho: Tou 2nd Act Series JA
Twilight of the Dark Master Movie JA/EN
Umineko: When They Cry うみねこのなく頃に - (Umineko no Naku Koro Ni) Series 2009 JA
Violence Jack OVA JA/EN
Wasurenagumo TV Special JA
When They Cry - Higurashi ひぐらしのなく頃に - (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni) Series 2004 JA/EN
When They Cry: Kai Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Series 2006 JA/EN
Wicked City Movie JA/EN
Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san OVA JA
Zombie-Loan Series JA

References

  1. ↑ Richard Eisenbeis (8 April 2014). "Your Complete Spring 2014 Anime Guide". Kotaku. Retrieved 20 August 2014.