Anime like Kyoufu Shinbun (2014)

Genres: Horror

What is Kyoufu Shinbun (2014) about?

Status: Finished

Rei Kigata is a boy, a first year middle schooler at Ishido Middle School. He is not a believer of any paranormal phenomena such as existence of ghosts or spirits in any kind, but one day at midnight, while he is in sleep, a mysterious newspaper called “Horror News” is delivered to his room. The newspaper tells a story in which one of his teachers at the school will get killed in a car accident the following morning and Kigata will be a witness of the accident. The story turns into a fact in the following day and since then, the mysterious newspaper is delivered everyday.



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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai

Yami Shibai

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

A picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.



Tags: Episodic , Demons , Ghost , Anthology , Body Horror , Tragedy , Trains
Junji Ito Collection

Itou Junji: Collection

Also known as Junji Ito Collection.

Studio: Studio DEEN , Crunchyroll
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural

Anime adaptation of stories from both the 11-volume Ito Junji Kessaku-shuu series and the Fragments of Horror book.

Tags: Anthology , Episodic , Gore , Super Power , School , Demons , Tragedy , Body Horror , Ghost , Cosmic Horror , Male Protagonist , Curses , Heterosexual , Crime , Ensemble Cast , Urban , Suicide , Josei , Monster Girl , Alternate Universe , Circus , Filmmaking , Nudity , Unrequited Love
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 2

Yami Shibai 2

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 2.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

The second season of Yami Shibai.

A picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.



Tags: Episodic , Anthology , Ghost
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 3

Yami Shibai 3

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 3.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

The third season of Yami Shibai.

A picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.



Tags: Episodic , Demons , Ghost , Anthology , Youkai
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4

Yami Shibai 4

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

The fourth season of Yami Shibai.

A picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.



Tags: Stop Motion , Urban Fantasy , Episodic , Youkai , Anthology , Ghost
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 5

Yami Shibai 5

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 5.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

The fifth season of Yami Shibai.

Tags: Episodic , Ghost , Anthology
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 6

Yami Shibai 6

Also known as Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 6.

Studio: ILCA
Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Supernatural

The sixth season of Yami Shibai.

Tags: Demons , Episodic , Ghost , Rural
Uzumaki

Uzumaki

Also known as Uzumaki.

Studio: Production I.G , Adult Swim , Akatsuki , Fugaku
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural

Four episode anime adaptation of the Junji Ito manga.

Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-cho are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return...



Tags: Achromatic , Cosmic Horror , Body Horror , Gore , Tragedy , CGI , Rotoscoping , Natural Disaster , Denpa , Female Protagonist , Heterosexual , Augmented Reality , Seinen , Survival , Primarily Teen Cast , Urban Fantasy , Coastal , Lost Civilization , Episodic , Surreal Comedy , Cannibalism , Curses , Philosophy , Monster Boy , Unrequited Love , Detective , Yandere

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