Best Horror anime — top 48 ranked
The highest-rated horror anime of all time, ranked by MyAnimeList user score. Berserk leads with a score of 8.61, followed by Perfect Blue and Dorohedoro Season 2. The 48 titles below average 7.89/10 and are drawn from MyAnimeList's top 2,000.
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Berserk
Kenpuu Denki Berserk★ 8.61788.4K members#114 on MAL -
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★ 8.56846.6K members#138 on MAL -
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★ 8.44101.2K members#201 on MAL -
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★ 8.41376.5K members#227 on MAL -
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★ 8.341M members#293 on MAL -
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Parasyte: The Maxim
Kiseijuu: Sei no Kakuritsu★ 8.322.1M members#310 on MAL -
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Mononoke The Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage
Mononoke Movie 2: Hinezumi★ 8.3125.7K members#325 on MAL -
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Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
Mononoke Movie 3: Hebigami★ 8.2614.3K members#377 on MAL -
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From the New World
Shinsekai yori★ 8.24832K members#416 on MAL -
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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent
Berserk: Ougon Jidai-hen III - Kourin★ 8.21250.8K members#437 on MAL -
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★ 8.16976.3K members#516 on MAL -
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Higurashi: When They Cry – Kai
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai★ 8.16526.7K members#519 on MAL -
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★ 8.05667.5K members#679 on MAL -
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Mononoke the Movie: Phantom in the Rain
Mononoke Movie 1: Karakasa★ 8.0355.4K members#725 on MAL -
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The Summer Hikaru Died
Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu★ 8.02336.1K members#741 on MAL -
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Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Vampire Hunter D (2000)★ 8.00257K members#779 on MAL -
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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Memorial Edition
Berserk: Ougon Jidai-hen - Memorial Edition★ 7.9256.6K members#891 on MAL -
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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey
Berserk: Ougon Jidai-hen II - Doldrey Kouryaku★ 7.87236.5K members#1,008 on MAL -
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Higurashi: When They Cry
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni★ 7.87870.2K members#1,013 on MAL -
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Hell Girl: Two Mirrors
Jigoku Shoujo Futakomori★ 7.87173.4K members#1,016 on MAL -
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★ 7.84195.4K members#1,075 on MAL -
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Ling Cage Part 2
Ling Long: Incarnation Part 2★ 7.834K members#1,107 on MAL -
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Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
Tasogare Otome x Amnesia★ 7.81457.1K members#1,172 on MAL -
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Getter Robo: Armageddon
Change!! Getter Robo: Sekai Saigo no Hi★ 7.7918.8K members#1,204 on MAL -
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★ 7.793.1M members#1,223 on MAL -
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood
JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken: Phantom Blood★ 7.7676.5K members#1,297 on MAL -
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Ghost Stories
Gakkou no Kaidan★ 7.75259.7K members#1,327 on MAL -
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★ 7.7577.8K members#1,339 on MAL -
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★ 7.741.3M members#1,350 on MAL -
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★ 7.74245.4K members#1,353 on MAL -
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★ 7.74165K members#1,368 on MAL -
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★ 7.72658.8K members#1,425 on MAL -
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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King
Berserk: Ougon Jidai-hen I - Haou no Tamago★ 7.71250.8K members#1,438 on MAL -
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Ling Cage: Final Chapter
Ling Long: Incarnation Final Chapter★ 7.713K members#1,448 on MAL -
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Ling Cage: Final Chapter Special
Ling Long: Incarnation Special★ 7.692.5K members#1,515 on MAL -
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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 3: Unato Kessen★ 7.68154.8K members#1,538 on MAL -
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School-Live!
Gakkougurashi!★ 7.61490.8K members#1,752 on MAL -
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Hell Girl: Three Vessels
Jigoku Shoujo Mitsuganae★ 7.61109.1K members#1,757 on MAL -
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Ninja Scroll
Juubee Ninpuuchou★ 7.61164K members#1,758 on MAL -
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Ling Cage: Middle Chapter
Ling Long: Incarnation Middle Chapter★ 7.613.3K members#1,766 on MAL -
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★ 7.60402.6K members#1,788 on MAL -
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Hell Girl
Jigoku Shoujo★ 7.60390.8K members#1,800 on MAL -
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Ling Cage
Ling Long: Incarnation★ 7.599.2K members#1,840 on MAL -
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★ 7.5848.8K members#1,877 on MAL -
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Hell Teacher Nube
Jigoku Sensei Nube★ 7.5826.1K members#1,880 on MAL -
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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Light That Gathers
Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 1: Tsudou Hikari★ 7.5862.9K members#1,885 on MAL -
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Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: Life The Burns
Koutetsujou no Kabaneri Movie 2: Moeru Inochi★ 7.5860.5K members#1,886 on MAL -
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Ajin: Demi-Human Season 2
Ajin Part 2★ 7.55316.5K members#1,986 on MAL