Quiz: How well do you know basic Japanese?

Since the rise of cinema, the genre has continued to evolve, introducing fresh ideas and styles with each passing decade. For fans seeking a chilling thrill, there’s no better time to explore the world of Japanese horror.

Japan is a place where history, myths, and stories often mix in exciting ways. One of the coolest parts of Japanese culture is its tales of yokai (supernatural beings).

There’s a ton to choose from, so we did our best to highlight five anime you must watch this Halloween. So grab some snacks, turn out the lights, and get ready to dive in!

Japan is famous for its spooky folklore, from ghost stories to mysterious spirits. Shibuya, Tokyo, added a modern twist, turning into the country’s wildest Halloween hotspot with thousands of costumed partygoers every October.

After two years of production, Garnt Maneetapho, AKA Gigguk, has released his own anime short film in collaboration with Studio Daisy and GeeXPlus. bâan: The Boundary of Adulthood is directed by Yoshimitsu Ohashi and was written and produced by Gigguk himself.

One of the most famous haunted house is Daiba Haunted School in Odaiba, a challenge even for the bravest explorers. Let’s take a closer look and see what makes it so frightening!