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Modern Horror Anime Owes Thanks to the Legendary Hideyuki Kikuchi
Hiedyuki Kikuchi's contributions to '80s horror not only set a high standard but also continue to influence anime today.
10 Anime Couples with the Most Romantic Tension
Slow-burn romances build tension as two characters grow closer and question their feelings, making fans both swoon and anxious with anticipation.
Vampire Hunter D, Anime's Most Powerful Vampire Hunter, Explained
With over forty years of monster hunting experience to his name, Vampire Hunter D is anime's ultimate horror action icon.
10 Best Tropes In Vampire Anime
Anime is particularly receptive to when it comes to vampire fiction, but some series take advantage of the subgenre's various bloody tropes!
10 Best Vampire Anime Love Interests
Something is alluring about vampire romance, and anime like Castlevania and Vampire Hunter D explore these forbidden affairs.
My Neighbor Totoro And 9 Other Retro Anime That Need Sequels
Certain retro anime classics, like Belladonna of Sadness and Perfect Blue, have the potential for compelling sequels.
10 Most Unique Anime Vampires, Ranked
Anime like JJBA and Hellsing take a more experimental approach to vampire stories, turning them into dark comedies with a bit of romance.
10 Most Gothic Anime Protagonists, Ranked
Characters like Jotaro from JJBA and The Wallflower's Sunako embrace their dark personas and prefer gothic fashion.
10 Most Romantic Anime Scenes of All Time, Ranked
From heartfelt confessions to life-changing kisses, some scenes are so romantic that they set the standard for romance and fantasy anime.
10 Best Anime Dhampirs, Ranked
Dhampirs are half-vampires born of a vampire and a human that can be found in series like Castlevania, Vampire Hunter D, and Call of the Night.
10 Most Honorable Anime Vampires, Ranked
Vampires are known for being cold and bloodthirsty creatures in horror and even romance anime. But some have honorable natures and fight for good.
10 Best Vampire Husbandos, Ranked
Though vampires are frightening, they're also very romantic, like Castlevania's Alucard or Kaname from Vampire Knight.
10 Anime Inspired By Classic Fairytale Tropes
Fairy tale tropes like the Knight in Shining Armor and the Evil Queen aren't just common in folklore – influence popular anime as well.
10 Best Anime Goth Husbandos, Ranked
Goth guys may be moody, but they make some of the best husbandos. They're sensitive, mysterious, & they can pull off wearing a billowing cape.
10 Anime Husbandos With the Most Infamous Reputations (& Why)
Part of the thrill of a mysterious love interest is whether they hold up to their infamous reputation. They often subvert expectations.
10 Anime Husbandos Who Don't Have A Romance Arc
Handsome anime husbandos like Bleach's Aizen or Nuriko from Fushigi Yugi didn't get the romantic plot they deserve.
10 Anime Based On Light Novels That Deserve A Reboot
Most anime are based on manga series, but some classic anime, like The Slayers and Trinity Blood are based on light novels and deserve a fresh reboot.
10 Old Anime That Would Be Hits Today
Although dated, the stories in older anime like The Rose Of Versailles or 3x3 Eyes would resonate greatly with modern anime fans.
10 Anime Love Interests Who Are Walking Red Flags
Romance in anime is always welcome, but couples with problematic partners like Maid-Sama!'s Takumi Usui highlight a ton of red flags.
10 Best Monster Anime, Ranked
Monster-themed anime like Frankenstein Family, My Monster Secret, and Interviews with Monster Girls are wholesomely spooky.