Welcome Halloween, Here are 8 Recommendations for the Most Popular Horror Anime Movies from the 80s to the 2000s

Kapanlagi.com - Do you like anime movies with thrilling stories? Then these horror anime movie recommendations can be an option. In fact, these horror anime movie recommendations are the most popular with unique terrifying stories.

These horror anime movie recommendations range from the 80s to the 2000s. Of course, these horror anime movies are an exciting entertainment that you shouldn't miss.

What are these horror anime movies? Here is a list of the most popular horror anime movies from the 80s to the 2000s. Come on, let's check it out, KLovers.

1. VAMPIRE HUNTER D (1985)

Anime Vampire Hunter D (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	7.0 IMDB
Durasi	80 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

The first recommended horror anime movie is titled VAMPIRE HUNTER D. Yes, this anime that aired in 1985 tells the story of the future in 10,000 years. The world has become a very different place, with many monsters roaming freely on the land.

Although humans are equipped with high-tech weapons and cybernetic horses, life is quite difficult in this era. It is told that a small village is plagued by monster attacks and lives under the shadow of Count Magnus Lee's rule, a powerful vampire king.

Until one day, a young girl is bitten by the Count and chosen as his current plaything. The girl seeks help from a stranger named D. Coincidentally, D is one of the best vampire hunters in the world, and it is his responsibility to cut down the Count and end his reign.

2. AKIRA (1988)

Anime Akira (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	8.0 IMDB
Durasi	124 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Netflix

Rekomendasi anime movie horor kedua ada anime berjudul AKIRA. Anime ini sendiri merupakan film yang diangkat dari manga populer berjudul sama karangan Katsuhiro Otomo. Genre yang diangkat pada film ini adalah horor dan cyberpunk, serta merupakan salah satu anime termahal yang pernah diproduksi pada masanya.

Baik dari versi anime maupun versi manga anime AKIRA ini mendapatkan banyak sanjungan yang sangat baik dan dianggap sebagai salah satu animasi Jepang yang memperkenalkan anime ke dunia Barat. Film ini berlatar pada tahun 2019 di kota futuristik Neo Tokyo.

Dikisahkan pada tahun 1988 terjadi perang nuklir yang memporak-porandakan Tokyo. 31 tahun kemudian kota tersebut menjadi kota yang liar dengan tingkat kriminalitas yang tinggi, terutama oleh geng motor. Hingga salah satu anggota geng bernama Tetsuo dibawa oleh militer dan dijadikan subjek eksperimen.

3. PERFECT BLUE (1998)

Anime Perfect Blue (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	8.0 IMDB
Durasi	81 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

Anime PERFECT BLUE is also included in one of the recommendations for other horror anime movies. It tells the story of J-pop idol CHAM! named Mima Kirigoe leaving the group to pursue her acting career. Wanting to shed her idol image, she takes on a role in a crime drama series.

However, over time, fans become more demanding and burdensome to Mima and her manager, Rumi Hidaka. Adding to Mima's anxiety, an obsessed fan refuses to accept that Mima has quit being an idol. This fan continues to stalk Mima.

To make matters worse, an anonymous website begins to mimic her life. Even the CHAM! group seems to be doing better without her. Each positive development becomes more unsettling for Mima. It leaves her increasingly helpless and unable to distinguish reality from fantasy.

4. CHIKA GENTOU GEKIGA: SHOUJO TSUBAKI (1992)

Anime Chika Gentou Gekiga: Shoujo Tsubaki (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	6.5 IMDB
Durasi	47 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

In the 1920s, a poor girl named Midori was forced to sell camellia flowers in the slums of Tokyo. Until one day, she was approached by a man who offered to help her. When Midori's mother died and there was no one else she could contact except for the man.

But little did Midori know, she was deceived into joining his circus group called Aka Neko Za, a strange traveling show consisting of vulgar and disabled performers. Midori began to feel like her life was in hell.

Not only was she responsible for taking care of her colleagues and cleaning their house, but she was also often belittled and cruelly abused. Until dark times awaited Midori and her strange colleagues during their work.

5. BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE (2000)

Anime Blood: The Last Vampire (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	6.6 IMDb
Durasi	48 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

Teropterid is an evil creature that disguises itself as a human and lives by consuming human blood. Fortunately for the human world, there is a dedicated group to destroy them.

A mysterious girl named Saya is the best teropterid killer there ever was, and now she is in Japan. She is sent to a possibly populated US military base.

6. PAPRIKA (2006)

Anime Paprika (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	7.7 IMDB
Durasi	80 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll, Netflix

Anime titled PAPRIKA. It is told that a technology laboratory has developed DC Mini, a device that has the power to dig into other people's dreams. Atsuko Chiba and Kosaku Tokita tirelessly work to develop this technology in hopes of exploring patients' minds to heal their psychological disorders.

However, having access to the deepest corners of someone's mind carries great responsibility. In the wrong hands, this DC Mini can be used as a form of psychological terrorism and cause mental disturbances to its targets. Until one day, this technology is stolen and people around them start behaving strangely.

Atsuko and Kosaku know that they are facing a serious problem. With the help of Officer Konakawa, who has undergone this experimental therapy, they search for their mental terrorists in the real world and the dream world. And so, it is a recommended horror anime movie that you shouldn't miss.

7. IBARA NO OU/KING OF THORN (2009)

Anime Ibara No Ou (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	6.3 IMDB
Durasi	110 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

Dikisahkan, sebuah virus Medusa yang mematikan menjadi epidemi di seluruh dunia. Untuk menghindari virus mematikan ini, segelintir orang dipilih untuk ditidurkan dalam kapsul dengan harapan bisa sembuh di masa depan. Kasumi, a teenage girl, is one of the 160 people chosen for this procedure inside an ancient castle.

Understanding that it is almost impossible, Kasumi goes to sleep while looking forward to a reunion with her infected twin sister Shizuku. When Kasumi and the others wake up, they realize that CSCC is not as they remember. The castle is covered in thorns, and the awakened people are attacked by unknown creatures and monsters.

8. GYO (2011)

Anime Gyo (credit: imdb.com)

Rating	5.5 IMDB
Durasi	70 minutes
Episode	Movie
Tayang	Crunchyroll

And the last recommendation for a horror anime movie is titled GYO. It tells the story of a college student named Kaori Sawahara who goes on vacation to Okinawa. She thinks this vacation will be fun, until she realizes that a terrible threat has emerged.

A strange mechanism has taken control of sea creatures, giving them legs and sending them ashore to attack anything that gets in their way. Kaori and her friends Erika and Aki are caught in this attack, worsened by the foul smell of these creatures.

Surviving the initial attack, Kaori tries to contact her fiancé Tadashi in Tokyo. However, the call is cut off and sounds like another fish attack. So, Kaori rushes to find Tadashi, unaware that a new attack has just begun.

 

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