Kapanlagi.com - Anime has become one of the most popular entertainment choices in Indonesia. There are many exciting and thrilling anime genres, one of which is mystery anime. Some of the following mystery anime recommendations can also be one of the best anime recommendations that you can watch.
Not only telling stories about murder and detectives, these mystery anime recommendations also have fantasy stories, even monsters. For those of you who like slightly dark plots, then some mystery anime recommendations can be your choice.
What are the recommendations for these mystery anime? Here are 10 recommendations for mystery anime with unique, exciting, and thrilling plots. Let's check it out, KLovers.
1. DETECTIVE CONAN
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Do you like detective stories? Yes, the anime DETECTIVE CONAN is one of the recommended mystery anime for you, KLovers. This detective manga series, written and illustrated by Aoyama Gosho, has been serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday since January 1994.
The anime tells the story of a high school detective named Shinichi Kudo. Unfortunately, due to a certain problem, his body shrinks to the size of an elementary school student. In order to fight against the criminals who made his body shrink, he disguises himself as an elementary school student named Conan Edogawa.
In addition to investigating the evil organization that caused his body to shrink, Conan or Shinichi also helps Kogoro Mouri, a private detective where Conan lives. While watching this, you will be shown various types of murders and their solutions in an extraordinary way.
2. DEATH NOTE
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Who doesn't know about the anime DEATH NOTE? Yes, this anime is one of the must-watch mystery anime recommendations for you. For those of you who are fans of anime with a dark theme, DEATH NOTE is very suitable.
As the name suggests, Death Note is a notebook of death, where when someone writes another person's name in the book, that person will experience death. Because of its unique storyline, DEATH NOTE is claimed to be one of the anime with the best and quite complex storylines.
So it's no wonder that DEATH NOTE is also included as one of the most popular anime of all time. Even, there is a live-action version of this anime for you, KLovers. For those of you who are looking for mystery anime recommendations, then the anime DEATH NOTE can be a choice of entertainment for you on the weekend.
3. THE PROMISED NEVERLAND
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The next recommended mystery anime is titled THE PROMISED NEVERLAND. This anime tells the story of a place called Grace Field House, surrounded by a forest and a gated entrance. The place is inhabited by orphaned children who live happily together as one big family.
These children are taken care of by their 'Mama' named Isabella. Although they are required to take tests every day, the children are free to spend their time as they wish. However, there is one rule, they are not allowed to leave the gate and they must follow this rule no matter what happens.
However, every few months a child is adopted and sent to live with a new family. Strangely, they are never heard from again. So, the three eldest siblings become suspicious of what is really happening at the orphanage, and embark on a thrilling adventure outside of Grace Field House.
4. DEATH PARADE
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The anime DEATH PARADE tells the story of life after death, where there is no heaven or hell, only a bar that stands between reincarnation and oblivion. There, officials will challenge newly deceased couples to random games one by one.
In these games, their fate of whether they will ascend to reincarnation or fall into the void will be at stake. Whether it's bowling, darts, air hockey, or anything else. This will reveal the true nature of each person in the death parade and their horrific memories.
5. ERASED
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Then there is an anime titled ERASED, as one of the mystery anime recommendations. This anime tells the story of Satoru Fujinuma who is sent back a few minutes before the accident happens, or when tragedy is about to strike him. Until it becomes his ability, and he uses it to help others.
Then, he is sent back to the past again, but this time to 1988, 18 years in the past. This is the year when a murder related to the kidnapping and murder of one of his classmates, Kayo Hinazuki, occurred when he was still a child.
This is his chance to fix the situation and his mission to uncover what really happened 18 years ago, as well as prevent the death of his classmate while protecting them. This anime will provide a lot of tension and an incredible mystery storyline.
6. ANOTHER
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It is told in 1972, a popular student at Yomiyama North Middle School named Misaki died. Since then, the city of Yomiyama has been shrouded in a scary atmosphere, from hidden dark secrets. Twenty-six years later, 15-year-old Kouichi Sakakibara moved to class 3 in Yomiyama North.
And after that, he found that the strange and gloomy atmosphere seemed to hang on all students. He also found himself interested in the mysterious student, who wore an eye patch, Mei Misaki. The anime ANOTHER gives a mysterious and slightly horror impression. However, it is one of the mystery anime recommendations that you shouldn't miss.
7. TOKYO GHOUL
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The anime TOKYO GHOUL may not be unfamiliar to anime lovers. Yes, this anime tells the story of the life of a monster (Ghoul) who eats humans and wants to dominate the world. In addition, the main character named Ken Kaneki accidentally infected with the Ghoul virus.
As a result, he turned into a half-human half-monster. At first, Kaneki was very afraid of his transformation. But in the end, he was determined to be able to unite Ghoul with humans.
8. GOSICK
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It is told of Azuya Kujou who is a foreign student at Saint Marguerite Academy, a luxury boarding school in the country of Sauville, Southern Europe. Coming from Japan, his shiny black hair and dark brown eyes caused his classmates to avoid him and give him the nickname "Black Reaper".
One day, Kujou visited the library to look for ghost stories. However, his focus quickly shifted when he saw a girl with golden hair on the stairs. He followed the girl to a park and met Victorique de Blois, a girl who has the ability to predict the future.
The anime GOSICK provides many stories full of puzzles and magical powers for each character. So it's no wonder that this GOSICK anime is one of the must-watch mystery anime recommendations for KLovers.
9. DURARARA!!
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The next recommended mystery anime is titled DURARARA!!. This anime tells the story of Mikado Ryuugamine, a young man who always wants to have a fun life in the city. After receiving an invitation from his childhood friend, Mikado finally decides to move to Tokyo.
Meanwhile, Ikebukuro is being stirred by rumors that the Black Rider, a headless rider who rides a black motorcycle, is roaming the city. Shortly after Mikado arrives in Tokyo, he meets the Black Rider and believes that his wish has been granted.
However, when a supernatural event occurs, Mikado and the residents of Ikebukuro are involved in a great chaos. This DURARARA!! anime will be one of the mystery anime with a very exciting and thrilling storyline.
10. MONSTER
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And the recommended mystery anime is titled MONSTER. This anime tells the story of Dr. Kenzo Tenma, a neurosurgeon who has just got engaged to the daughter of the hospital director where he works. One day, Dr. Tenma is faced with a difficult decision when he has to choose between saving the life of a child named Johan Liebert or saving the life of a mayor.
Not wanting to regret the decision he made, Dr. Tenma finally decides to save the child because Johan came first. However, Dr. Tenma's decision turned out to be very fatal. Dr. Tenma almost lost his social status and made him experience a life shock.
Nine years later, Dr. Tenma is haunted by his decision because the child he once saved has now become a serial killer. Feeling responsible, Dr. Tenma begins to try to stop Johan.
Those are some recommended mystery anime that have exciting and thrilling stories. Not only telling about murders, some of these mystery anime recommendations also tell about exciting fantasy storylines for you to follow.
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