Netflix has been steadily expanding its impressive collection of anime, featuring several dark and eerie selections perfect for the spooky season (or really, any time of the year). With so many anime available, it can be tough to figure out which ones are worth your time, especially when some series names don’t offer much clarity. Fortunately, if you’re a Netflix subscriber, you’ve got access to some fantastic horror anime. So, if you're ready for some chills, let’s dive into the top Netflix horror anime that should make it onto your binge-watch list.
Highest-Rated Horror Anime To Binge On Netflix
‘Castlevania’
'Castlevania' is a Netflix adaptation of the iconic video game series. It centres on Trevor Belmont, a disgraced monster hunter, who reluctantly embarks on a mission to protect the people of Wallachia from Dracula and his demonic forces. Joined by sorceress Sypha Belnades and Alucard, Dracula's half-vampire son, Trevor faces countless monsters as they strive to thwart Dracula’s revenge against humanity. With its gripping storyline and dark atmosphere, 'Castlevania' boasts an impressive IMDb rating of 8.3.
‘Parasyte- The Maxim’
In 'Parasyte,' aliens have invaded Earth with the intent to gradually dominate humanity. Shinichi Izumi, an ordinary high school student, becomes bonded with one of these parasitic creatures that takes control of his hand. Together, Shinichi and the alien parasite form an unlikely partnership to hunt down and destroy other predatory parasites.
The anime masterfully combines mystery, action, and unsettling body horror. Despite the grotesque imagery, 'Parasyte' also delves into the emotional connection between Shinichi and his alien companion. With an IMDb rating of 8.3, this gripping anime is available to stream on Netflix.
‘High-Rise Invasion’
In this anime, 16-year-old Yuri Honjo finds herself trapped in a high-rise building with numerous locked doors and no one else in sight, surrounded only by similar buildings. Her brother is somewhere in the building, but so are a group of masked killers lurking in the shadows. If you're a fan of high-octane slasher films, this series might be right up your alley. It features intense violence that will keep your adrenaline pumping, but also includes elements of mystery and intrigue. With an IMDb rating of 6.5, this thrilling horror anime is available for streaming on Netflix.
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‘Devilman Crybaby’
The ‘Devilman’ franchise has a long history, but the latest adaptation, ‘Devilman Crybaby,’ brings a fresh and unique twist to the classic material. The series revolves around a world on the brink of being overtaken by demons. Akira becomes Devilman, a human-demon hybrid, who holds the key to stopping this demonic threat. ‘Devilman Crybaby’ is known for its extreme depiction of violence and its striking visual style. Directed by the renowned Masaaki Yuasa, the anime stands out for its fluid animation and vivid colour play, making the bloodshed and monsters appear stunningly beautiful. With an IMDb rating of 7.6, this visually captivating series is available for streaming on Netflix.’
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‘Hellsing Ultimate’
‘Hellsing Ultimate’ is another vampire-themed anime featuring a character named Alucard. This series follows Integra Hellsing and her ancient vampire ally Alucard as they defend England from a range of supernatural threats, including Nazis led by a deranged scientist, rival vampires, and a shadowy organisation. Known for its high-octane action, stylised violence, and an abundance of blood and gore, ‘Hellsing Ultimate’ offers a modern twist compared to ‘Castlevania.’ The anime's relentless pace and intense battle scenes set it apart, providing a thrilling viewing experience. With an IMDb rating of 8.2, it’s available for streaming on Netflix.
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