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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 14: ‘Junji Ito Collection’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s witness the horror genius at work in Junji Ito Collection! Junji Ito Collection (2018) is an anthology series showcasing some of the works of horror manga legend Junji Ito. The stories featured are some of Ito’s notable works with some featuring a recurring character Souichi, a mischievous boy with supernatural powers that chews on iron nails who like nothing more than to cause problems with his classmates. This 12 episode

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Capt McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 13: ‘Occult Academy’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Will the world be saved in time in Occult Academy?! Occult Academy (2010) follows Maya, the daughter of the former headmaster of the Occult Academy and skeptic, has her world shaken when there’s an alien invasion and a time traveler from 1999 arrives to help. Maya and the time traveler team up to find the key to preventing the upcoming alien apocalypse while solving cases involving the occult. This 13 episode

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Capt McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 12: ‘Dorohedoro’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s get magically weird with Dorohedoro! Dorohedoro (2020) takes us to a post-apocalyptic world known as “The Hole” where its citizens are targeted by sorcerers that travel between the human world and theirs. The story revolves around a man named Caiman who had his head turned into a lizard leaving him with no memory of how it happened but leaves him immune from magical attacks. This 12 episode series based on

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Capt McNeely
Oct 12, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 11: ‘Higurashi When They Cry’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s freak our minds more with Higurashi When They Cry. Higurashi When They Cry (2006) is a murder mystery where there’s a story arch that runs between 4 to 5 episodes before starting over with a new story that all revolves around a core plot. The story follows a teen boy who moved to a remote village and made new friends who seem to be keeping secrets from him about events

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Capt McNeely
Oct 11, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 10: ‘Ghost Hunt’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s bust some ghosts with Ghost Hunt. Ghost Hunt (2006) is about a high school girl that joins a psychic research group that goes around and hunt ghosts with the intention of banishing them, all the while the girl butts heads with the team’s teenage manager. As they explore haunted locations and encounter more spirits, the more the girl learns about her own abilities. With 25 episodes based on a manga,

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Capt McNeely
Oct 10, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 9: ‘xxxHOLIC’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s grant wishes with xxxHOLIC. xxxHOLIC (2006) follows the story of a teenage boy who has the ability to see demons and ghosts that makes his social life non-existent. The boy then goes to a shop where you can have wishes granted as long as what you can pay matches the price of the wish. For his wish to lose his ability he must be the mysterious shopkeeper’s cook and errand

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Capt McNeely
Oct 9, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 8: ‘Blood-C’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s paint the town red with Blood-C! Blood-C (2011) is the third installment of the “Blood” franchise, the story follows Saya, by day she’s a typical high school girl who is sweet, kind, and a bit clumsy but by night she hunts and kills monsters. Things soon go wrong when the monsters she fights at night start appearing in the day and the town Saya lives in is not what it

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Capt McNeely
Oct 8, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 7: ‘Paranoia Agent’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s numb our minds with Paranoia Agent. Paranoia Agent (2004) is about the chain of events caused by a bat-wielding boy on roller skates called Lil’ Slugger who attacks people seemingly at random and involves a large cast of characters who are all affected by his actions. The anime is based on a novel of the same name and is a psychological thriller showing in an extreme case how mass hysteria

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Capt McNeely
Oct 7, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 6: ‘Requiem From The Darkness’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Today we’ll be looking at Requiem from the Darkness. Requiem from the Darkness (2003), also known as The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma, follows a young writer who wants to write a book of a hundred ghost stories as he travels around Japan, on his journey he encounters a trio of supernatural good doers that bring karmic justice to those deserving. The art style of this anime

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Capt McNeely
Oct 6, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 5: ‘Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Things are getting fishy with the OVA Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack. First, what’s an OVA? An OVA is an Anime film or series that’s not broadcast first on TV but instead sent straight to video/DVD and have higher budgets than their broadcast counterparts. Now onto Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack (2012). The film centers around a couple that while on vacation, encounter fish with legs that seem to infect people causing them

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Capt McNeely
Oct 5, 2020

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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 14: ‘Junji Ito Collection’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s witness the horror genius at work in Junji Ito Collection! Junji Ito Collection (2018) is an anthology series showcasing some of the works of horror manga legend Junji Ito. The stories featured are some of Ito’s notable works with some featuring a recurring character Souichi, a mischievous boy with supernatural powers that chews on iron nails who like nothing more than to cause problems with his classmates. This 12 episode

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 14, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 13: ‘Occult Academy’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Will the world be saved in time in Occult Academy?! Occult Academy (2010) follows Maya, the daughter of the former headmaster of the Occult Academy and skeptic, has her world shaken when there’s an alien invasion and a time traveler from 1999 arrives to help. Maya and the time traveler team up to find the key to preventing the upcoming alien apocalypse while solving cases involving the occult. This 13 episode

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 13, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 12: ‘Dorohedoro’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s get magically weird with Dorohedoro! Dorohedoro (2020) takes us to a post-apocalyptic world known as “The Hole” where its citizens are targeted by sorcerers that travel between the human world and theirs. The story revolves around a man named Caiman who had his head turned into a lizard leaving him with no memory of how it happened but leaves him immune from magical attacks. This 12 episode series based on

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 12, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 11: ‘Higurashi When They Cry’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s freak our minds more with Higurashi When They Cry. Higurashi When They Cry (2006) is a murder mystery where there’s a story arch that runs between 4 to 5 episodes before starting over with a new story that all revolves around a core plot. The story follows a teen boy who moved to a remote village and made new friends who seem to be keeping secrets from him about events

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 11, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 10: ‘Ghost Hunt’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s bust some ghosts with Ghost Hunt. Ghost Hunt (2006) is about a high school girl that joins a psychic research group that goes around and hunt ghosts with the intention of banishing them, all the while the girl butts heads with the team’s teenage manager. As they explore haunted locations and encounter more spirits, the more the girl learns about her own abilities. With 25 episodes based on a manga,

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 10, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 9: ‘xxxHOLIC’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s grant wishes with xxxHOLIC. xxxHOLIC (2006) follows the story of a teenage boy who has the ability to see demons and ghosts that makes his social life non-existent. The boy then goes to a shop where you can have wishes granted as long as what you can pay matches the price of the wish. For his wish to lose his ability he must be the mysterious shopkeeper’s cook and errand

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 9, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 8: ‘Blood-C’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s paint the town red with Blood-C! Blood-C (2011) is the third installment of the “Blood” franchise, the story follows Saya, by day she’s a typical high school girl who is sweet, kind, and a bit clumsy but by night she hunts and kills monsters. Things soon go wrong when the monsters she fights at night start appearing in the day and the town Saya lives in is not what it

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 8, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 7: ‘Paranoia Agent’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s numb our minds with Paranoia Agent. Paranoia Agent (2004) is about the chain of events caused by a bat-wielding boy on roller skates called Lil’ Slugger who attacks people seemingly at random and involves a large cast of characters who are all affected by his actions. The anime is based on a novel of the same name and is a psychological thriller showing in an extreme case how mass hysteria

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 7, 2020
Horror Fuel

31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 6: ‘Requiem From The Darkness’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Today we’ll be looking at Requiem from the Darkness. Requiem from the Darkness (2003), also known as The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma, follows a young writer who wants to write a book of a hundred ghost stories as he travels around Japan, on his journey he encounters a trio of supernatural good doers that bring karmic justice to those deserving. The art style of this anime

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 6, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 5: ‘Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Things are getting fishy with the OVA Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack. First, what’s an OVA? An OVA is an Anime film or series that’s not broadcast first on TV but instead sent straight to video/DVD and have higher budgets than their broadcast counterparts. Now onto Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack (2012). The film centers around a couple that while on vacation, encounter fish with legs that seem to infect people causing them

Continue reading →
Capt McNeely
Oct 5, 2020
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