Best Thriller & Horror Anime on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Thriller & Horror Anime on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 19 titles in category code 1663282. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Steins;Gate 0 (2018)
Rated 8.4/10 on IMDb, from 2018. Eccentric Rintaro falls into a depression after failing to save Kurisu, but then a neuroscientist offers him the chance to interact with an AI copy.
2. Mononoke (2007)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, from 2007. A mysterious man known only as the medicine seller wanders Edo Japan, seeking to exorcise evil spirits by understanding their Form, Truth and Reason.
3. When They Cry (2006)
Rated 8/10 on IMDb, from 2006. New to rural Hinamizawa, Keiichi discovers a series of murders in its past.
4. Tokyo Ghoul: Jack (2015)
Rated 7.6/10 on IMDb, from 2015, 0h 30m. High schoolers Kisho Arima and Taishi Fura meet while investigating a ghoul's murder of Fura's friend, then work together as members of the CCG.
5. Gosick (2011)
Rated 7.4/10 on IMDb, from 2011. Kazuya Kujo transfers to a school in the Alps infested with spooky rumors.
6. SCHOOL-LIVE! (2015)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2015. A group of adorable high school girls enjoy silly club activities to escape from the grim reality of being the sole survivors of a zombie outbreak.
7. Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2016. In the midst of the industrial revolution, a mysterious virus turns the infected into the undead, urging Ikoma to join the fight to save humankind.
8. Tokyo Ghoul: Pinto (2015)
Rated 7.1/10 on IMDb, from 2015, 0h 24m. Photographer Chie Hori first meets Shu Tsukiyama when they're classmates in high school, and she's not afraid when she learns his secret.
9. Eden of the East the Movie (2009)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 2009. The dramatic final phase of the Seleção game plays out across two films set months after Akira, Saki and their friends saved Japan from catastrophe.
10. Hell Teacher Nube (1996)
Rated 7/10 on IMDb, from 1996. Nube looks like a normal elementary school teacher, but he has the power to sense evil spirits and ghosts, battling them with a hidden demonic hand.