Animeis one of the most popular mediums in the world, and it only gets bigger every year.
Its stunninganimationand creativity make it a unique form ofTVthat draws mass appeal.
Shows likeOne PieceandDandadanprove why anime is getting more mainstream.
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However, just because a show may look cutesy and wholesome doesn’t mean it is.
This list will rankthe ten most worrisome anime compared to their wholesome art style.
10’The Future Diary' (2011)
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A diary is common for students, with Yukiteru writing down his daily life despite not having many friends.
Many anime fans are aware of the dere tropes, which categorize characters based on their basic personality.
However, after psychic school, one of Saki’s classmates suddenly disappears.
6’Another' (2012)
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The shocking and intensely gruesome deaths are enough tounsettle any fan with exaggerated gore.
Happy Sugar Lifefeatures a typical and innocent anime design, making many of the characters look wholesome.
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The range of colorful hair also adds to this feeling of wholesomeness.
Themurders of these innocent-looking teens are horrificand unsettling, making it one of thescariest anime of all time.
With the village festival slowly approaching, the father learns of some mysterious disappearances connected to the festival.
There aren’t many excellent horror anime series, but many fans considerHigurashito be the best.
A newMadoka Magicamovie is coming out in 2025.
With brightly colored and fancy-dressed middle school girls, that would be the correct assumption.
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However,Puella Magi Madoka Magicais disturbing on more levels than one.
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