To take control of Lux, three factions battle amongst themselves to emerge as victors. The citizens of Lux have come to call their home “The City.” They believe that the human-made underground city has a mind and will of its own. It’s a dark and depressing anime with great psychological storytelling. But that’s fine because young audiences wouldn’t be able to appreciate the commentary on society anyways. It’s rated R17 for its profanity, sex, gore, and violence. In fact, each arc can be seen as a standalone show in and of itself because that’s how much thought went into these. Several timeless classics are represented in this series, some of them dating back to the 1920s. However, overall, this show thrusts you into the shoes of these characters and really does a great job at it. There are several protagonists in this series, and each of them is important enough to get their own synopsis. Although it has a dark and gloomy theme with teenagers being murdered left and right, the thriller aspect of it is worth it.
This is a show with a plot twist that will make your jaw drop. However, mysterious disappearances start to occur, and the entire class is under threat from an unknown force. One day, two transfer students join with mysterious and interesting powers.
Thus, he is often a target for bullying and tries his best not to let others get him down. Nanao Nakajima is a unique student on the island – he has no Talent. To train them and hone their powers, these students known as the ‘Talented’ stay on a secluded island. Teenagers who were gifted with supernatural abilities are made to combat threats known as ‘enemies of humanity. While watching the events unfold on screen, you will definitely be holding onto your seats. The story may sound like a simple mystery plot, but it is nothing short of phenomenal. Will the detectives be able to put a stop to this? To investigate this, two detectives get on the case amidst huge paranoia spreading amongst children and adults alike. Some say that it’s Tsukiko Sagi, the first victim of Shounen Bat, who is orchestrating the attacks. Several rumors are going around about who the mysterious criminal is. The police officers try their best, but they can never seem to catch him. Known as Shounen Bat, the assailant beats down people with a golden bat. Musashino City has a new terrorist flying around on rollerblades. The pacing is slow, but the visuals are insane. But he must do everything in his power to find out soon, or he’ll be hunted immediately by robots. However, there’s a rumor going around that if they eat someone called Casshern, they will be able to live forever.Ĭasshern does not know anything about where he came from, what he is or why he exists. The robots are forced to contemplate their deaths and reflect on their mortality. Now, their bodies rust, and they can’t do anything about it. They were said to be undying beings – until The Ruin started and a robot called Luna died. Now, the only ones who remain are conscious or sentient robots. In this post-apocalyptic show, humanity has died out in the wasteland that used to be the luscious Earth. Anyone who watches this will experience awe and terror at the troubled characters and mystery plaguing the city.
Is anyone truly safe? This is a psychological horror anime that hooks you on in the first episode alone. But no one can deny that strange things still occur in the city, with darkness taking on several forms. They laugh at it, thinking that no one like that can possibly exist. Nowadays, though, people take these stories for granted. It’s common knowledge at this point that if you meet her at night, you will be taken. Why? Five years ago, grisly murders were committed in the city. Despite the silly name, it delivers chills down the spines of people.