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Serial Experiments Lain

1998

Lain—driven by the abrupt suicide of a classmate—logs on to the Wired and promptly loses herself in a twisted mass of hallucinations, memories, and interconnected-psyches.

Ghost in the Shell

Mamoru Oshii · 1995

En un futuro no muy lejano, un grupo de agentes especiales se disponen a encontrar a un hacker misterioso conocido como "Puppet Master". En la búsqueda descubrirán alarmantes secretos acerca de la evolución de la inteligencia artificial. La película fue una gran inspiración para la trilogía de Matrix.

Akira

Katsuhiro Otomo · 1988

Corre el año 2019. Un estado policial, políticos tramposos, sectas religiosas, revolucionarios y un proyecto científico secreto se combinan para causar una atmósfera explosiva en Neo-Tokyo. Todos los grupos rivales quieren controlar a Akira, un chico con extraños poderes psíquicos que ha sido mantenido bajo custodia criogénica por más de 30 años. En medio de esta tensa atmósfera, un joven psíquico llamado Tetsuo libera a Akira.

PLUTO

2023

El inspector Gesicht descubre que su vida también corre peligro cuando los siete robots más avanzados del mundo y sus aliados humanos son asesinados uno a uno.

Chaos;Head

2008

Takumi Nishijou, un estudiante de secundaria en la Academia Privada de Suimei, un día se entera de los asesinatos de 'New Gen' que han estado ocurriendo en la ciudad. A pesar de descartar el tema porque no lo involucra, Takumi comienza a experimentar extraños percances a su alrededor, desde una imagen horrible que recibió mientras estaba en su PC, hasta una misteriosa chica de pelo rosa parada en una escena de asesinato. A partir de ahí, Takumi lucha para hacer frente a los acontecimientos que se desarrollan a su alrededor, y pronto no se da cuenta de lo que es real o de un engaño. A medida que su destino se abre ante él, el autor de los eventos de la 'New Gen' intenta encontrarlo, llevándolo a un mundo donde nada es lo que parece.

The Tatami Time Machine Blues

2022

Cuando Ozu arruina el único control del aire acondicionado, dejando a todos sin ventilación en verano, el protagonista usa su máquina del tiempo para evitar la avería, con la ayuda de Akashi y un misterioso estudiante del futuro.

Mushi-Shi

2005

Como Mushishi o experto en Mushis, Ginko recorre el mundo ayudando a aquellos cuyas vidas se han visto trastornadas, de una forma u otra, al entrar en contacto con estas criaturas extrañas. Los Mushis habitan, en ocasiones, en los seres humanos, parasitándolos. A cambio, pueden otorgar habilidades extraordinarias a su anfitrión.

Inuyashiki, el último héroe

2017

Ichiro Inuyashiki es un hombre de 58 años, con una vida bastante rutinaria, empleado de oficina y una familia que prácticamente le desprecia. Un día, tras un chequeo médico, descubre que tiene cáncer terminal y que le queda poco tiempo de vida. Por si fuera poco, de camino a casa… ¡Una nave extraterrestre aterriza encima de él! Al despertar, Inuyashiki ya no es el mismo: ha sido reconstruido como una máquina de matar. Pero un nuevo cuerpo conlleva una gran responsabilidad: ¿se convertirá Inuyashiki en un héroe o quizás en la peor pesadilla de la humanidad?

Steins;Gate

2011

Okabe Rintarou, autoproclamado científico loco, descubre accidentalmente cómo viajar en el tiempo. Tras evitar un asesinato, se enfrenta a las consecuencias de cambiar el pasado junto a sus amigos en su laboratorio secreto.

Casshern Sins

2008

La historia nos habla de Tetsuya Azuma, conocido como Casshern, mitad hombre y mitad robot, que se hace a sí mismo como cyborg para dar caza a todos los robots que están destruyendo el mundo. El doctor Azuma es el inventor de esos robots, creados en un principio para servir a la humanidad pero éstos hacen todo lo contrario y, por ello, se ve con la responsabilidad de eliminarlos. Casshern no está solo, tiene a un fiel amigo a su lado, un ciber perro y una chica llamada Luna para combatir al ejército de robots y a su jefe, el Rey Negro. Remake de una de las series anime clave de la historia japonesa, Shinzo Ningen Casshan, creada en 1973 y que derivó en una película con actores reales estrenada en 2004.

xxxHOLiC

2006

Kimihiro Watanuki puede ver espíritus y otras criaturas sobrenaturales variadas, lo cual es una habilidad bastante molesta que no le gusta. En el camino a casa un día, mientras está plagado de espíritus, inexplicablemente se ve obligado a entrar en una casa extraña. Allí, se encuentra con Yuuko, una misteriosa mujer que dice ser capaz de librarlo de la capacidad de ver y atraer a las criaturas problemáticas, por un precio. Ella exige que él trabaje en su «tienda» que otorga deseos a las personas, y así comienza las aventuras de Watanuki a través de eventos extraños y maravillosos.

Welcome to the NHK

2006

Tatsuhiro Satō, un hikikomori, cree que su reclusión es parte de una conspiración. Un día conoce a Misaki, una chica que le ofrece un contrato para ayudarlo a superar su aislamiento, viéndose obligados a encontrarse cada noche para trabajar en su recuperación.

El huevo del ángel

Mamoru Oshii · 1985

La historia trata sobre una niña que custodia un huevo, hasta que aparece un hombre con un extraño artefacto sobre el hombro y la sigue allá donde va. Obra de culto en Japón con personajes y paisajes sorprendentes. Está dirigida por Mamoru Oshii, director de "Ghost in the Shell", y cuenta con story-boards, diseños de personajes e historia de Yoshitaka Amano, un reconocido artista en Japón.

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Neon Genesis Evangelion

1995

At the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind's last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifteen years later, that day has come... but this time, humanity is ready to fight back with terrifying bio-mechanical weapons known as the Evangelions. Watch as Shinji, Rei, Asuka and the rest of the mysterious shadow agency Nerv battle to save earth from total annihilation.

Shiki

Tetsuro Amino · 2010

Sotobamura is a small village with around 1300 residents; so small the village isn't even connected to a single highway. An isolated village in which old customs, such as the burial of the dead, are still practiced. One day, the bodies of three people are found dead. Although Ozaki Toshio, the village's lone doctor, feels uncertain, he treats the deaths as a normal occurrence. However, in the days following, the villagers start to die one after the other.

Haibane Renmei

2002

A dream of falling from the sky...and then birth. Rakka is born from a large cocoon into the Old Home, greeted by a group of female beings with small wings on their backs and shining halos above their heads. Soon Rakka’s own wings grow, a halo is placed on her head and she is told that she must work in the nearby town of Grie. She soon realizes that the town and the entire world they live in are confined behind the Wall, a tall, impenetrable wall that none except the mysterious Toga are allowed to exit.

Devilman Crybaby

Go Nagai · 2018

Akira Fudo learns from his best friend Ryo Asuka that demons will revive and reclaim the world from humans. With humans hopeless against this threat, Ryo suggests combining with a demon. With this, Akira becomes Devilman, a being with the power of demon but with a human heart.

Pupa

2014

Growing up with an abusive father, Utsutsu is highly protective of his younger sister Yume. One day, she contracts the strange Pupa virus and begins to sprout grotesque wings and attack both animals and humans.

Genocyber

1994

Made in Abyss

2017

Located in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient relics. In the upper levels of the Abyss, Riko, a girl who dreams of becoming an explorer, stumbles upon a mysterious little boy.

GANTZ

2004

If you are chosen by the bizarre black sphere known as the Gantz, you are already dead—yet you might be able to reclaim your mortality. First, the Gantz demands that you undertake brutal missions of madness, killing aliens hidden among the population. It is your only chance and you have no choice. You must play this disturbing game. And if you die again—and you likely will—it’s permanent.

Housing Complex C

2022

Kimi lives in a small, low-cost housing complex located in the seaside town of Kurosaki, with horrific incidents starting to occur and trouble seemingly following her wherever she goes. Is an ancient evil stalking the residents of Housing Complex C?

Higurashi: When They Cry

2006

After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder that had occurred in Hinamizawa. From this point on, horrific events unfold in front of Keiichi, as he soon learns his close friends may not be all that they seem.

Happy Sugar Life

2018

Hellsing Ultimate

2006

For over a century, the mysterious Hellsing Organization has been secretly protecting the British Empire from the undead. When Sir Integra Hellsing succeeded as the head of the organization, she also inherited the ultimate weapon against these supernatural enemies: Alucard, a rogue vampire possessing mysterious and frightening powers. Now, Hellsing must deal with a more dangerous threat than vampires.

Hellsing

2001

Vampires exist. It is the duty of Hellsing, an organization sponsored by the British government, to hide that frightening fact and protect the blissfully unaware populace. Along with its own personal army, Hellsing also has a few secret weapons. Alucard, an incredibly powerful vampire, has been controlled by Hellsing for years. Although he dislikes being a servant to the Hellsing family, he certainly enjoys his job as Hellsing’s vampire exterminator. Seras is a fledgling vampire and a former police woman. Although reluctant to embrace her new self, she is still a valuable member of the organization. Integra Hellsing, the current leader, is usually fully capable of fulfilling her duty, but lately, vampire activity has been on the rise. Unfortunately, the cause is more alarming than anything she could have imagined...

Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

Makoto Kedouin · 2013

One rainy night after a school festival, a group of students from Kisaragi Academy decide to perform the "Sachiko Ever After" charm, which will unite them forever as friends. Once the ritual is done, a sudden earthquake transports them to Heavenly Host, a torn down elementary school. Unbeknownst to Satoshi and his friends, however, is the horrific past behind it which culminated in its demolition. As they look for each other and try to escape from Heavenly Host, they soon find out their lives are at the mercy of those affected by that same bloodied past.

Boogiepop and Others

2019

School Days

2007

A rumor states that if you take a photo of someone you like with your cellphone and keep it hidden, they'll fall for you. Will Makoto win his love by taking a picture of Kotonoha without anyone knowing?

Paprika

Satoshi Kon · 2006

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is done: Paprika.

Ergo Proxy

Shukou Murase · 2006

Thousands of years after Earth’s atmosphere was destroyed, adventure blooms in the strangest of places. The domed city of Romdo is supposed to be perfect, but Re-l Mayer, a young female inspector from the Civilian Intelligence Office, knows better. In this place where humans and robots coexist, she receives a strange message: something is awakening!

Texhnolyze

2003

Denizens of Lux have come to call it "The City" and treat it as a sentient force. Three factions vie for control of the city: the Organo, a strictly professional conglomerate with ties to the criminal underworld in the prosthetics business; the Union, a fanatical populist group interfering with Organo's affairs; and Racan, a marauding group of Texhnolyzed youths.

Ghost Hunt

2006

Telling ghost stories is a favorite past time of Mai Taniyama and her friends—that is, until she meets 17-year-old Kazuya Shibuya, the man sent by Shibuya Psychic Research Center to investigate paranormal activity at a supposedly haunted school. When Mai gets caught in a dangerous situation, she is rescued by Kazuya's assistant. Saving her lands the assistant incapacitated, and Kazuya demands that Mai become his assistant, instead...

BLOOD-C

2011

Saya Kisaragi is an outwardly normal girl who serves as the shrine maiden to a country town; in reality, she is a skilled swordswoman charged by her father to defeat Elder Bairns, monsters who feed on human blood. As her battles grow more desperate and more people she cares for fall victim to the Elder Bairns, Saya begins finding faults in her reality, and eventually uncovers a disturbing truth about herself, the town and her surviving friends.

Psycho-Pass

2012

In the year 2113, people are given brain scans to determine how likely they are to commit a crime. Those who fail are apprehended, or even killed.

Monster

2004

Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former patient.

Code Geass: La Rebelión de Lelouch

2006

El 10 de agosto de 2010 a.t.b, el Sacro Imperio de Britannia sobrepasó a las fuerzas japonesas y conquistó el país en menos de un mes, haciendo uso de sus armas robóticas, los Knightmare Frames. Japón perdió su libertad y derechos, y pasó a ser llamada "Area 11 (eleven)". Sus habitantes, ahora llamados "Elevens" fueron obligados a sobrevivir en ghettos. Sin embargo aún persisten grupos que se resisten y luchan contra el Imperio por la independencia de Japón. Después de que su padre, el Emperador de Britannia, no hiciese nada para atrapar a los terroristas que asesinaron a su madre y lisiaron a su hermana, un niño llamado Lelouch juró destruir Britannia. Siete años más tarde en el Área 11 conoce a una misteriosa chica, con la que realiza un contrato a cambio de un poder llamado "Geass". Con él, Lelouch finalmente tiene el poder que necesita para derrotar a Britannia y realizar sus dos deseos: vengar a su madre y construir un mundo en el que su amada hermana pueda vivir feliz.

Terror in Resonance

2014

Un día de verano… De repente, un ataque bomba de un grupo terrorista azota Tokio. Los culpables de tal acto que ha despertado a toda una nación complaciente, fueron dos simples muchachos. Ahora a los culpables se les conoce como “Sphinx” y dan comienzo a un juego a gran escala que involucra a todo Japón.

Sonny Boy

2021

Son unas vacaciones de verano ordinarias... excepto por el hecho de que el instituto de Nagara se ha trasladado a otra dimensión y sus compañeros están desarrollando poderes.

Tomodachi Game

2022

Yūichi Katagiri es un estudiante modelo con cuatro amigos con vidas más difíciles que él. Su tranquila vida cambia cuando 2 millones de yenes para el viaje escolar desaparecen. Yūichi se verá envuelto en una serie de misteriosos juegos psicológicos para recuperar el dinero… o a sus amigos. Serie anime relacionada con la serie live-action "Tomodachi Game (Friends' Game)".

Parasyte: The Maxim

2014

Alienígenas parásitos infectan humanos para sobrevivir, tomando su forma. Shinichi Izumi, un estudiante de secundaria, lucha por controlar su cuerpo después de ser infectado por uno, y debe enfrentar a estas criaturas para salvar a la humanidad.

Yakusoku no Neverland

2019

Por mucho que los niños la quieran, ella no es su madre. Viven juntos, pero no son familiares de sangre. Grace Field es un hogar al que son enviados los niños que no tienen padres. Un hogar irreemplazable para los 38 niños que allí viven felices su día a día, como si fueran hermanos, aunque al inicio fueran completos desconocidos. Al menos así era hasta que cierto descubrimiento cambió sus vidas por completo...

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

2011

Ella tiene una familia amorosa y mejores amigos, se ríe y llora de vez en cuando ... Madoka Kaname, estudiante de octavo grado de la escuela intermedia Mitakihara, es una de esas personas que vive una vida así. Un día, ella tuvo un encuentro muy mágico. Ella no sabe si sucedió por casualidad o por el destino todavía. Este es un encuentro fatídico que puede cambiar su destino. Este es el comienzo de la nueva historia de las brujas mágicas.

Paranoia Agent

Satoshi Kon · 2004

Musashino, Tokyo. An elementary schooler repeatedly attacks people in the streets. Known only to the public as "Lil Slugger", none of the victims can recall the young boy's face and only three distinct details are left in their memories: golden inline skates, a baseball cap, and the weapon: a bent golden baseball bat. Detectives Ikari and Maniwa set out to track down the perpetrator and put an end to his crimes.

Death Note

2006

Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But will Light succeed in his noble goal, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?

Perfect Blue

Satoshi Kon · 1998

Encouraged by her managers, rising pop star Mima takes on a recurring role on a popular TV show, when suddenly her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered.

Elfen Lied

2004

The Diclonius, a mutated homo sapien that is said to be selected by God and will eventually become the destruction of mankind, possesses two horns in their heads, and has a "sixth sense" which gives it telekinetic abilities. Due to this dangerous power, they have been captured and isolated in laboratories by the government. Lucy, a young and psychotic Diclonius, manages to break free of her confines and brutally murder most of the guards in the laboratory, only to get shot in the head as she makes her escape. She survives and manages to drift along to a beach, where two teenagers named Kouta and Yuka discovers her. Having lost her memories, she was named after the only thing that she can now say, "Nyuu," and the two allow her to stay at Kouta's home. However, it appears that the evil "Lucy" is not dead just yet...

Another

2012

When Kouichi arrives at his new school, he immediately senses something frightening in the atmosphere of his new class, something that no student wants to talk about and that seems to be related to a mysterious and silent girl.