With almost perfect ratings, Crunchyroll’s Kaya-chan Isn't Scary is a twelve-episode horror anime that has established itself as a standout of 2026.

Horror anime hits differently because it can make the impossible feel casual. Anime can go hard on psychological horror, especially when it uses limited information and unreliable perception. It can ...

Horror is a genre that’s struggled to find a home in Western animation, but it’s long been wholly embraced by anime. The horror genre can really push limits in animation, and take advantage of the ...

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Kaya-chan is a notorious problem child in her kindergarten, but none of the adults know her secret--till Chie-sensei is put in charge and learns of Kaya-chan's hidden ability to see evil spirits and ...

Junji Ito might be the best-known name in horror when it comes to anime, but he’s far from the only creepy creator populating the space. While scary stories aren’t nearly as frequently released in the ...