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IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 333
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: anime, hentai, splatter
Best tv shows and movies like Curse of the Overfiend (1988):
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Sins of the Sisters (1994)
Plot Summary:
Yuki awakens in a Post-Restoration world and soon recovers her memory, only to learn that her lover perished in the World Restoration, led by Aiko. Yuki sets forth to go back in time and kill the man who will be reincarnated as Aiko. But she doesn't travel back in time alone.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: period piece, anime, yuri, hentai
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The Tale of Outcasts (2023)
Plot Summary:
Wisteria is an orphan girl living in a corner of the British Empire at the end of the 19th century. Her life is desolate and bleak–until she encounters Malbus, a powerful but equally lonely immortal being with a furry appearance, hounded by hunters. Together, Wisteria and Malbus roam the Empire–populated by humans and human-like beasts–in search of a place where they can live together in peace.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 175
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, shounen
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Dark Gathering (2023)
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The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two years. As he reintroduces himself to society as a private tutor, he meets a genius girl named Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi is instantly able to tell that Keitarou has skill as a spirit medium, and she invites him to go with her to a haunted location. The two then start their journey capturing evil spirits.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 255
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, shounen
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The Birth of Kitarou: Mystery of GeGeGe (2023)
Plot Summary:
The story focuses on Kitarou's birth and stars Kitarou's father (later Medama Oyaji) and Mizuki (Kitarou's foster parent).
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: anime, shounen, dark fantasy
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Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods (1988)
Plot Summary:
In Siberia, Hyōga saves a man that is being attacked. Injured, the man manages only to say something about Asgard. Some days later, Saori, Seiya, Shiryū and Shun are wondering about Hyōga and decide to go to Asgard to investigate. At Valhalla, the Lord of Asgard, Dolbar, says he has not heard of any Hyōga and neither has his right hand, Loki. However, at all times Seiya and the others can feel an evil cosmo emanating from Loki and the other Odin Saints called God Warriors. Shiryū, in particular, notices a familiar cosmo coming from Midgard, a mysterious, masked God Warrior. Dolbar makes it clear that he is trying to take control of both Asgard and the Sanctuary, imprisoning Athena in a strange dimension within the giant statue of Odin. Midgard reveals himself as Hyōga and tries to kill Shiryū to prove himself to Dolbar. Thus, it is the task of the Bronze Saints to defeat Dolbar, Loki and the rest of the God Warriors, to save Athena and Hyōga.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: anime, shounen, manga
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Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth (1988)
Plot Summary:
Athena receives the visit of Phoebus Abel, her older brother and God of the Corona. He informs her that he has come to destroy humanity as punishment for their corruption, just as it was done in ancient times. He dismisses Seiya and the Bronze Saints, as she will now be guarded by Abel's three Corona Saints, Atlas of Carina, Jaow of Lynx and Berenike of Coma Berenices, and the five resurrected Gold Saints who died in the Sanctuary battle: Saga of Gemini, Deathmask of Cancer, Shura of Capricorn, Camus of Aquarius and Aphrodite of Pisces. When Athena rebels against Abel's plan, he attacks her, sending her soul to Elysion, the final resting place from which there is no return. The Bronze Saints immediately rush to the Sanctuary to save her and ultimately overcome Abel.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 71 min
Plot tags: anime, shounen, manga
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Judge (1991)
Plot Summary:
What comes around goes around...even from beyond the grave. Most criminals are only concerned with earthly justice - the laws of man. All too often, the guilty go free, their deeds unpunished. But there is another law. Deep within the spirit world, the wrongful dead seek retribution for the crimes against them by the living. These restless spirits have their own code of justice, and they've chosen the Judge of Darkness and his Demons of Hell to enforce them. An appeal for justice leads to an investigation of a successful, high-ranking corporate executive. Who would believe he'd be involved with embezzlement and murder? But the Judge of Darkness soon discovers that the roots of corruption run deep as he slowly works his way up the corporate pyramid.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 182
Genere: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 49 min
Plot tags: anime, psychotronic
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Ninja Resurrection (1997)
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Ninja Resurrection takes place in the Tokugawa era, at a time when Christians in Japan were being persecuted. The leader of the Shimabara Rebellion, Amakusa Shirō, hoped to resist the government forces attacking Christians like him but is assassinated. Soon after, Amakusa's restless spirit returns to avenge his fallen comrades and is up to Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi to put a stop to the demonic onslaught.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 661
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: anime
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Urotsukidôji II: Legend of the Demon Womb (1993)
Plot Summary:
In this sequel to Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend, the unbelievable sexual violence of the Overfiend and his cohorts from Hell continues to wreak havoc on the earth. Who can stop this relentless onslaught?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 854
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: anime, surreal, hentai, saga, crying, biting, suspense, manga, cult film
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Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (2004)
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After the bloody battle against Hades, the goddess Athena and her saints are still recovering when they find themselves face to face with their newest and most formidable foe: the dreadful moon goddess Artemis. Artemis replaces Athena as the earth guardian deity and takes over the Sanctuary, turning Athena's Saints into her servants. Upon invading the Sanctuary, the Bronze Saints learn that Athena was banished by Artemis and decide to fight the moon goddess in order to rescue their true goddess and free the Earth from Artemis's ominous control.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, disturbing
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Urotsukidoji III: Return of the Overfiend (1992)
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As the Overfiend slumbers, the mad emperor Caesar rises to power, enslaving a new race of demon beasts. Into this cruel existence is born the Lord of Chaos, the Overfiend's nemesis. As the blood-thirsty beasts capture the tyrant's daughter in a brutal coup, the Overfiend must awaken to an apocalyptic battle of the Gods.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 396
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 53 min
Plot tags: anime, surreal, hentai, epic, saga
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Urotsukidôji IV (1993)
Plot Summary:
It is the age of the Overfiend, and flesh-hungry monsters rule the Earth. Immortal half-demon Amano Jyaku travels the wasteland, witness to the rape and torture of the human race. The last hope for humanity is the demonic Lord of Chaos, the Overfiend's natural enemy. Will the world survive their final battle?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 223
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: surreal, adult anime, adult animation, hentai, sinister, splatter, anime, cult film
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Magic Woman M (1998)
Plot Summary:
19-year-old Meru is a sorceress lost in a forest of unsavory characters. But these lustful beasts had better watch out! When Meru attains the state of ultimate ecstasy, she unleashes explosive power from within herself!.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: hentai, anime
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Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle (1989)
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The plot involves the coming of Lucifer to the Sanctuary, where his underlings systematically dispose of the surviving Gold Saints. Athena goes to Lucifer to ask for peace, placing herself in peril. The Bronze Saints must then come to her rescue, destroying Lucifer's Fallen Angels (Seima Tenshi in Japanese) in the process.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: anime, shounen, manga
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The Vanilla Series: Nightmare Campus (1994)
Plot Summary:
During an archaeological expedition to a forbidden Himalayan temple, 19-year-old Masao Sera stumbled upon a bloody, sacrificial rite designed to throw open the Gates of Hell. Meanwhile, a dark force has descend upon Masao's college. Fights, gang violence and rape are the order of the day. But now, some of the gangs have started to develop supernatural powers and unholy appetites. As demonic entities battle for control of the campus, the conflict threatens to grow into Armageddon when Masao mysteriously returns with the King of the Underworld bound to his mortal soul.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 106
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 200 min
Plot tags: anime, hentai
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Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017)
Plot Summary:
Ciel learns of a "Aurora Society", that is rumored to be researching how to bring the dead back to life. Their next meeting is scheduled to be conducted on the ship Campania, voyaging across the Atlantic Ocean. Much to Ciel's dismay, Elizabeth "Lizzy" Midford, is taking the same ship, thus leaving him with no choice but to get aboard as well.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, suspenseful, stylized, semi serious, shounen, dark fantasy
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Devil Man - Volume 1: The Birth (1987)
Plot Summary:
Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down. Akira learns that there is an upcoming war of demons on humanity and he has just been enlisted for a major tour of duty. But the only way to fight a demon is with their power, so Akira and Ryo risk a dangerous ceremony in an attempt to create humanity's only hope: the powerful Devilman.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 57 min
Plot tags: anime, manga, mind bending
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Vampire Princess Miyu (1988)
Plot Summary:
Its central characters are a vampire girl named Miyu and her demonic companion Larva. Miyu is the daughter of both a human and a shinma (demon) and as such she was awakened as the guardian whose destiny is to hunt down all stray shinma and send them back to the darkness.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 628
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: anime, manga, gothic
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Kimera (1997)
Plot Summary:
Strange "lifepods" have crashed in the western mountains, bringing with them supernatural beings previously found only in the realm of folk-lore and fantasy. Vampires walk the Earth, at war with Humanity an each other, driven by the most terrifying of genetic imperatives! Like wasps seeking a spider, they have come to this planet for only one purpose: to perpetuate their species. To save Mankind, Kimera must die.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 178
Genere: Animation, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: anime, yaoi
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Urotsukidoji: New Saga (2002)
Plot Summary:
An immortal beast-man of supernatural lusts, Amano Jaku escapes prison to gratify his appetites at Meishin College. But the campus is not just a hotbed of luscious coeds - it's the breeding ground of a hideous monster! The Ultra God is Amano Jaku's nemesis, a vile killing machine, and the ancient harbinger of the coming apocalypse. Now, immortals will clash in a battle that will bathe the Earth in innocent blood!.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 139
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: hentai, anime
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Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening (2018)
Plot Summary:
Eren Yeager and others of the 104th Training Corps have just begun to become full members of the Survey Corps. As they ready themselves to face the Titans once again, their preparations are interrupted by the invasion of Wall Rose—but all is not as it seems as more mysteries are unraveled. As the Survey Corps races to save the wall, they uncover more about the invading Titans and the dark secrets of their own members.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: anime, manga, exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic, dark fantasy
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Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris (1987)
Plot Summary:
When Seiya, Hyōga and Shun visit Saori (Athena) at the orphanage, they meet an employee called Eri. An orphan herself, Eri takes a liking to Hyōga and one night they sit outside watching the stars. They see a shooting star and Hyōga asks Eri to make a wish. After Hyōga leaves, however, Eri becomes powerfully attracted to the shooting star and wanders alone into the woods, where she finds a golden apple. She is then possessed by Eris, the Goddess of Discord, and kidnaps Athena, planning to use the golden apple to suck her energy out, fully reincarnate and take over the world. Eris leaves a message for the Bronze Saints, who set out for the goddess's temple which appears on the mountains. There, the heroes fight the five Ghost Saints: Maya of Sagitta, Orpheus of Lyra, Christ of the Southern Cross, Jan of Scutum (called by the Japanese name Tateza) and Jäger of Orion.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: anime, shounen, manga
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Zenki the Demon Prince (1995)
Plot Summary:
Zenki is a Japanese manga series written by Kikuhide Tani and illustrated by Yoshihiro Kuroiwa. It was serealized in the Shueisha publication, Monthly Shōnen Jump from 1992 to 1996. Zenki was adapted into a fifty-one episode anime television series in 1995 by Studio Deen and also spawned five video games. Enoki Films handles the English language version of the anime.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: anime, corny
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Twilight of the Dark Master (1997)
Plot Summary:
Tsunami is an ancient gaurdian fom days long ago when the Mother Spirit created Daemons and Gaurdians to aid a fledgling human race. Tsunami becomes involved with a woman who has just lost her fiance and her arm and now wants to figure out why this has happened.Meanwhile the Daemon leader is still alive and plotting to enslave mankind. Will Tsunami defend earth once again or be corrupted as two other gaurdians have been by the Daemon leader.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 572
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: anime, manga, futuristic, serious, suspenseful
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Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma (1989)
Plot Summary:
A terrible war has ravaged the land, and now, fuelled by the blood of numerous fallen warriors the Yoma, demons from hell, emerge once more. A skilled ninja seeks to end the bloodshed these demons inflict upon humanity, but to do this he must fight against his undead former best friend and fellow ninja who was killed in battle and has been resurrected to serve the Yoma.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 454
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: anime
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Devilman Volume 3: Devilman Apocalyps (2000)
Plot Summary:
Fear runs rampant throughout Tokyo with the revelation that demons in fact exist amongst us. Paranoia and the darker side of humanity boils onto the streets as people turn on one another, suspecting that anyone could in fact be a demon hiding in human clothing. Amidst the growing tensions, tragedy strikes Akira causing his mind to snap, retreating into his subconscious, allowing his Devilish alter-ego Amon to break free from Akira's cage of flesh and wreak havoc on both human and demons alike.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 775
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: anime, adult anime, ecchi
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Devilman Lady (1998)
Plot Summary:
A supermodel is attacked by a monster which brings her inner devil out. However, she doesn't let go of her humanity, so a secret government agency asks her to help them fight the demonic forces that secretly threaten Japan and the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 328
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: anime, manga
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Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend (1989)
Plot Summary:
Legend has it that the human race is not the only dominant civilization living on Earth. Two other races exist in this world: the Makai (a demon race) and the Juujinkai (a half-man, half-beast race). Once every 3,000 years, a supreme being known as the "Choujin" (Overfiend) will emerge and bring balance to all three realms on Earth. In present-day Japan, after 300 years of endless searching, a Jujinkai named Amano Jyaku has discovered the presence of the Choujin inside high school slacker Tatsuo Nagumo. But now, Amanoùalong with his sister Megumi and their sidekick Kurokoùmust protect Nagumo and his new girlfriend Akemi Ito from the Makai, who believe that Nagumo is not the Choujin, but an evil entity bent on destroying all living beings on Earth.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: hentai, disturbing, anime, rough, suspenseful, adult animation, manga, erotic, brutal, surreal
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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013)
Plot Summary:
A year has passed since Guts parted ways with the Band of the Hawks. Meanwhile, his former mercenary group is plotting a rescue mission to save an imprisoned Griffith.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: anime, adult animation, serious, dark, suspense, manga, brutal, humorous, grindhouse, fantasy anime
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Final Inferno (1989)
Plot Summary:
As the Overfiend slumbers, the mad emperor Caesar rises to power, enslaving a new race of demon beasts.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 314
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min
Plot tags: anime, grindhouse, splatter