keep looking over your shoulder and trust no one except WatchMojo of course
trust no one except WatchMojo of course
trust no one except WatchMojo of course because today we’re counting down our
because today we’re counting down our
because today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 suspense or
picks for the top 10 suspense or
picks for the top 10 suspense or thriller anime series for this list
thriller anime series for this list
thriller anime series for this list we’re looking at anime whose thrills and
we’re looking at anime whose thrills and
we’re looking at anime whose thrills and chills keep you on the edge of your seat
chills keep you on the edge of your seat
chills keep you on the edge of your seat while most horror series have suspense
while most horror series have suspense
while most horror series have suspense not all suspense is horror and we will
not all suspense is horror and we will
not all suspense is horror and we will be looking at anime outside the horror
be looking at anime outside the horror
be looking at anime outside the horror jars demo saw sunny continue to knuckle
jars demo saw sunny continue to knuckle
jars demo saw sunny continue to knuckle dinner we will also exclude all anime
dinner we will also exclude all anime
dinner we will also exclude all anime films as that’s a list for another day
Susan Bree grab your Diaries and enter
Susan Bree grab your Diaries and enter the Battle Royale items see is it
the Battle Royale items see is it
the Battle Royale items see is it working out our list by diving headfirst
working out our list by diving headfirst
working out our list by diving headfirst into a diary death game between 12
into a diary death game between 12
into a diary death game between 12 different individuals each character
different individuals each character
different individuals each character holds a diary that can predict the
holds a diary that can predict the
holds a diary that can predict the future in one way or another what
future in one way or another what
future in one way or another what follows is a tale of intrigue and
follows is a tale of intrigue and
follows is a tale of intrigue and shocking discovery that leads
shocking discovery that leads
shocking discovery that leads protagonist Yuki to question his own
protagonist Yuki to question his own
protagonist Yuki to question his own morality while the series is mainly
morality while the series is mainly
morality while the series is mainly focused on psychological torture it
focused on psychological torture it
focused on psychological torture it definitely doesn’t shy away from
definitely doesn’t shy away from
definitely doesn’t shy away from violence and is not for the faint of
violence and is not for the faint of
violence and is not for the faint of heart
heart
heart I’d like oh yeah predictably no with
I’d like oh yeah predictably no with
I’d like oh yeah predictably no with first true identity number 9 steins gate
first true identity number 9 steins gate
first true identity number 9 steins gate I’m gonna is it possible to send
I’m gonna is it possible to send
I’m gonna is it possible to send messages into the past in our next entry
messages into the past in our next entry
messages into the past in our next entry a self-aware mad scientist attempts the
a self-aware mad scientist attempts the
a self-aware mad scientist attempts the impossible with disastrous results
initially the series presents itself as
initially the series presents itself as your average sci-fi affair but
your average sci-fi affair but
your average sci-fi affair but underneath it lays an emotionally
underneath it lays an emotionally
underneath it lays an emotionally engaging story that makes its audience
engaging story that makes its audience
engaging story that makes its audience sympathize with its characters as much
sympathize with its characters as much
sympathize with its characters as much as they care for each other
as they care for each other
as they care for each other Nonya little taste on a little journey
Nonya little taste on a little journey
Nonya little taste on a little journey while the time altering plot and
while the time altering plot and
while the time altering plot and ludicrous paradoxes may go over some
ludicrous paradoxes may go over some
ludicrous paradoxes may go over some people’s heads anyone who gives the
people’s heads anyone who gives the
people’s heads anyone who gives the series half a chance will nonetheless
series half a chance will nonetheless
series half a chance will nonetheless enjoy the ride
enjoy the ride
enjoy the ride no series deals with time travel and
no series deals with time travel and
no series deals with time travel and alternate realities as deeply or as
alternate realities as deeply or as
alternate realities as deeply or as interestingly as steins gate
interestingly as steins gate
interestingly as steins gate chiju Rick Watterson Wakita Cadogan I
chiju Rick Watterson Wakita Cadogan I
chiju Rick Watterson Wakita Cadogan I mumble number 8
mumble number 8
mumble number 8 death parade he does
death parade he does
death parade he does Carine dick jokes welcome to the Queen
Carine dick jokes welcome to the Queen
Carine dick jokes welcome to the Queen to keen please have a seat the newest
to keen please have a seat the newest
to keen please have a seat the newest series on our list death parade follows
series on our list death parade follows
series on our list death parade follows two people who enter the Queen to keen
two people who enter the Queen to keen
two people who enter the Queen to keen bar and play variations on common bar
bar and play variations on common bar
bar and play variations on common bar games the stakes only their lives
games the stakes only their lives
games the stakes only their lives duhh Stein one minute to them they have
duhh Stein one minute to them they have
duhh Stein one minute to them they have already died and are actually being
already died and are actually being
already died and are actually being pitted against each other and judged for
pitted against each other and judged for
pitted against each other and judged for reincarnation module unlike many of our
reincarnation module unlike many of our
reincarnation module unlike many of our other entries death grade focuses more
other entries death grade focuses more
other entries death grade focuses more on the gray areas of what define us as
on the gray areas of what define us as
on the gray areas of what define us as humans and what it means to have a soul
humans and what it means to have a soul
humans and what it means to have a soul suspenseful emotional and rather
suspenseful emotional and rather
suspenseful emotional and rather humorous here’s to death parade number
humorous here’s to death parade number
humorous here’s to death parade number seven
seven
seven ergo proxy what happens when science
ergo proxy what happens when science
ergo proxy what happens when science clashes with philosophy you get our next
clashes with philosophy you get our next
clashes with philosophy you get our next entry set in a far-off utopian future we
entry set in a far-off utopian future we
entry set in a far-off utopian future we explore a world where humanity lives in
explore a world where humanity lives in
explore a world where humanity lives in perfect balance with a collection of
perfect balance with a collection of
perfect balance with a collection of androids known as Auto revs by the way
androids known as Auto revs by the way
androids known as Auto revs by the way the security bureau conducted spot
the security bureau conducted spot
the security bureau conducted spot searches across the city last night when
searches across the city last night when
searches across the city last night when a virus is created that causes the auto
a virus is created that causes the auto
a virus is created that causes the auto revs become self-aware and commit murder
revs become self-aware and commit murder
revs become self-aware and commit murder it is up to the audience to unravel the
it is up to the audience to unravel the
it is up to the audience to unravel the mystery
a gripping story that may cause you to
a gripping story that may cause you to question your own ideals Ergo Proxy is
question your own ideals Ergo Proxy is
question your own ideals Ergo Proxy is as beautiful as it is intriguing
as beautiful as it is intriguing
as beautiful as it is intriguing blending 3d CG modeling with 2d cell
blending 3d CG modeling with 2d cell
blending 3d CG modeling with 2d cell animation number six Tokyo ghoul
animation number six Tokyo ghoul
animation number six Tokyo ghoul Otacon suits and autumn oh so she would
Otacon suits and autumn oh so she would
Otacon suits and autumn oh so she would either got a I’m low you look at the air
either got a I’m low you look at the air
either got a I’m low you look at the air to Nick it off ever been torn apart by a
to Nick it off ever been torn apart by a
to Nick it off ever been torn apart by a monster on your first date by your first
monster on your first date by your first
monster on your first date by your first date in Tokyo cool man-eating monsters
date in Tokyo cool man-eating monsters
date in Tokyo cool man-eating monsters live among us in secret and college
live among us in secret and college
live among us in secret and college student ken kaneki gets transformed into
student ken kaneki gets transformed into
student ken kaneki gets transformed into a half ghoul half human
a half ghoul half human
a half ghoul half human after his date tries to eat him nice as
after his date tries to eat him nice as
after his date tries to eat him nice as kynect he struggles with his new life as
kynect he struggles with his new life as
kynect he struggles with his new life as a monster he discovers that not all
a monster he discovers that not all
a monster he discovers that not all ghouls are evil and many like him are
ghouls are evil and many like him are
ghouls are evil and many like him are just trying to get by no cook on you a
just trying to get by no cook on you a
just trying to get by no cook on you a Collider clinic if you don’t want
Collider clinic if you don’t want
Collider clinic if you don’t want ammonia she’s a mistake we soon discover
ammonia she’s a mistake we soon discover
ammonia she’s a mistake we soon discover that humans can be just as bloodthirsty
that humans can be just as bloodthirsty
that humans can be just as bloodthirsty and monstrous actual monsters and Tokyo
and monstrous actual monsters and Tokyo
and monstrous actual monsters and Tokyo ghoul may actually make your route for
ghoul may actually make your route for
ghoul may actually make your route for the ghouls number 5 Psychopaths I’ll let
the ghouls number 5 Psychopaths I’ll let
the ghouls number 5 Psychopaths I’ll let you in on one thing I’ve always wanted
you in on one thing I’ve always wanted
you in on one thing I’ve always wanted to do I’ve always wanted to have sex
to do I’ve always wanted to have sex
to do I’ve always wanted to have sex with a beautiful woman like you grab
with a beautiful woman like you grab
with a beautiful woman like you grab your badge and join the Public Security
your badge and join the Public Security
your badge and join the Public Security Bureau as they eliminate threats to
Bureau as they eliminate threats to
Bureau as they eliminate threats to society seems he’s overextended as
society seems he’s overextended as
society seems he’s overextended as welcome
welcome
welcome elimination just because he got flagged
elimination just because he got flagged
elimination just because he got flagged by a routine Street scam using a gun
by a routine Street scam using a gun
by a routine Street scam using a gun called the Dominator officers have the
called the Dominator officers have the
called the Dominator officers have the power to kill or simply incapacitate
power to kill or simply incapacitate
power to kill or simply incapacitate potential threats depending on the
potential threats depending on the
potential threats depending on the targets threat quotient the catch being
targets threat quotient the catch being
targets threat quotient the catch being that the Dominator uses a built-in
that the Dominator uses a built-in
that the Dominator uses a built-in algorithm to decide who lives and who
algorithm to decide who lives and who
algorithm to decide who lives and who dies
dies
dies taking context emotion and the human
taking context emotion and the human
taking context emotion and the human element out of the equation you have my
element out of the equation you have my
element out of the equation you have my sims borrowing many of its ideas and
sims borrowing many of its ideas and
sims borrowing many of its ideas and themes from popular Western films such
themes from popular Western films such
themes from popular Western films such as Blade Runner and Minority Report this
as Blade Runner and Minority Report this
as Blade Runner and Minority Report this series will feel familiar to many anime
series will feel familiar to many anime
series will feel familiar to many anime fans already you need to check her stats
fans already you need to check her stats
fans already you need to check her stats on your gun crime coefficient over 160
on your gun crime coefficient over 160
on your gun crime coefficient over 160 enforcement action required well nothing
enforcement action required well nothing
enforcement action required well nothing we can do about it
we can do about it
we can do about it Psychopaths explores a future where
Psychopaths explores a future where
Psychopaths explores a future where judgment is done by numbers and how much
judgment is done by numbers and how much
judgment is done by numbers and how much we would stand to gain and lose when
we would stand to gain and lose when
we would stand to gain and lose when human error and insight are taken out of
human error and insight are taken out of
human error and insight are taken out of the equation you know the dominators are
the equation you know the dominators are
the equation you know the dominators are connected straight to Sybil the city
connected straight to Sybil the city
connected straight to Sybil the city system itself has determined this woman
system itself has determined this woman
system itself has determined this woman is a threat to society think about what
is a threat to society think about what
is a threat to society think about what that means and you’re just perfectly
that means and you’re just perfectly
that means and you’re just perfectly fine to shoot an innocent woman number 4
fine to shoot an innocent woman number 4
fine to shoot an innocent woman number 4 paranoia agent
what anime suspense thriller list would
what anime suspense thriller list would be complete without at least one entry
be complete without at least one entry
be complete without at least one entry by anime legend Satoshi Kon most
by anime legend Satoshi Kon most
by anime legend Satoshi Kon most well-known for his animated features
well-known for his animated features
well-known for his animated features like perfect blue and paprika his anime
like perfect blue and paprika his anime
like perfect blue and paprika his anime series directorial debut paranoia agent
series directorial debut paranoia agent
series directorial debut paranoia agent does not disappoint following the mass
does not disappoint following the mass
does not disappoint following the mass paranoia of a group of people following
paranoia of a group of people following
paranoia of a group of people following two seemingly random assaults by an
two seemingly random assaults by an
two seemingly random assaults by an assailant known as little slugger
assailant known as little slugger
assailant known as little slugger paranoia agent succeeds in blurring the
paranoia agent succeeds in blurring the
paranoia agent succeeds in blurring the line between reality and hysteria
the flexibility and pace of the series
the flexibility and pace of the series allowed Khan to explore many new areas
allowed Khan to explore many new areas
allowed Khan to explore many new areas creating an almost sociological study of
creating an almost sociological study of
creating an almost sociological study of guilt and fear the Jew named Bethany
guilt and fear the Jew named Bethany
guilt and fear the Jew named Bethany number three elfin lead from the sights
number three elfin lead from the sights
number three elfin lead from the sights and sounds of its opening beam to the
and sounds of its opening beam to the
and sounds of its opening beam to the horrific scenes of blood and gore Alvin
horrific scenes of blood and gore Alvin
horrific scenes of blood and gore Alvin Lee uses imagery above all else to
Lee uses imagery above all else to
Lee uses imagery above all else to create suspense and detestation
like Tokyo ghoul Alf and lead makes us
like Tokyo ghoul Alf and lead makes us question who the real monsters are when
question who the real monsters are when
question who the real monsters are when Lucy a powerful died Claudius escapes
Lucy a powerful died Claudius escapes
Lucy a powerful died Claudius escapes from her captivity in a bloody naked
from her captivity in a bloody naked
from her captivity in a bloody naked rampage we soon learned that her violent
rampage we soon learned that her violent
rampage we soon learned that her violent and murderous outbursts are a result of
and murderous outbursts are a result of
and murderous outbursts are a result of a lifetime of physical and mental
a lifetime of physical and mental
a lifetime of physical and mental torture by you guessed it regular humans
torture by you guessed it regular humans
torture by you guessed it regular humans what type of person would Lucy have been
what type of person would Lucy have been
what type of person would Lucy have been if she had been accepted and loved
if she had been accepted and loved
if she had been accepted and loved rather than tormented near hopeless
elfin lead is unique because it deals
elfin lead is unique because it deals with some unforgettable themes and goes
with some unforgettable themes and goes
with some unforgettable themes and goes to some very dark and mentally punishing
to some very dark and mentally punishing
to some very dark and mentally punishing places he asked you a question you freak
number two monster we have a problem
number two monster we have a problem those kids the twins the boy and the
those kids the twins the boy and the
those kids the twins the boy and the girl they’re gone sir we can’t find them
girl they’re gone sir we can’t find them
girl they’re gone sir we can’t find them anyway this thriller analyzes the mind
anyway this thriller analyzes the mind
anyway this thriller analyzes the mind of a psychopath in this dark and twisted
of a psychopath in this dark and twisted
of a psychopath in this dark and twisted series Bonnie’s his watch is renowned
series Bonnie’s his watch is renowned
series Bonnie’s his watch is renowned brain surgeon dr. Kenzo tange must life
brain surgeon dr. Kenzo tange must life
brain surgeon dr. Kenzo tange must life falls apart after saving the life of a
falls apart after saving the life of a
falls apart after saving the life of a young child over that of a political
young child over that of a political
young child over that of a political figure hang in there kid while the anime
figure hang in there kid while the anime
figure hang in there kid while the anime series is rather slow to get going it’s
series is rather slow to get going it’s
series is rather slow to get going it’s intelligent and twisted storyline is
intelligent and twisted storyline is
intelligent and twisted storyline is what sets it apart from other entries on
what sets it apart from other entries on
what sets it apart from other entries on this list
this list
this list interesting characters drive the story
interesting characters drive the story
interesting characters drive the story especially the interactions between dr.
especially the interactions between dr.
especially the interactions between dr. Tenma and his former patient Lohan
Tenma and his former patient Lohan
Tenma and his former patient Lohan Libert regardless let’s stay away from
Libert regardless let’s stay away from
Libert regardless let’s stay away from the Psychopaths for now it isn’t pretty
the Psychopaths for now it isn’t pretty
the Psychopaths for now it isn’t pretty their identities
their identities
their identities mr. and mrs. Reichman from Stitch drive
mr. and mrs. Reichman from Stitch drive
mr. and mrs. Reichman from Stitch drive they were murdered in their home
they were murdered in their home
they were murdered in their home before we thrill ourselves with our top
before we thrill ourselves with our top
before we thrill ourselves with our top hit here are a few honorable mentions
hit here are a few honorable mentions
hit here are a few honorable mentions what is you make it look so easy all of
what is you make it look so easy all of
what is you make it look so easy all of you guys it’s like you were made for
you guys it’s like you were made for
you guys it’s like you were made for this kind of work of course it helps you
this kind of work of course it helps you
this kind of work of course it helps you don’t have that pesky conscience getting
don’t have that pesky conscience getting
don’t have that pesky conscience getting in the way the only recourse that we
in the way the only recourse that we
in the way the only recourse that we have is capital punishment bono mimosa
have is capital punishment bono mimosa
have is capital punishment bono mimosa cotechino go soretomo
cotechino go soretomo
cotechino go soretomo Yohan Shani naruko number one Death Note
Yohan Shani naruko number one Death Note
Yohan Shani naruko number one Death Note I win again no hard feelings right if we
I win again no hard feelings right if we
I win again no hard feelings right if we didn’t put Death Note as the number one
didn’t put Death Note as the number one
didn’t put Death Note as the number one suspense thriller anime we’re pretty
suspense thriller anime we’re pretty
suspense thriller anime we’re pretty sure our names would end up in a
sure our names would end up in a
sure our names would end up in a notebook somewhere Death Note Falls High
notebook somewhere Death Note Falls High
notebook somewhere Death Note Falls High School student Light Yagami who
School student Light Yagami who
School student Light Yagami who discovers a notebook that allows him to
discovers a notebook that allows him to
discovers a notebook that allows him to kill anyone needing only his or her name
kill anyone needing only his or her name
kill anyone needing only his or her name and face light decided to use the power
and face light decided to use the power
and face light decided to use the power of the notebook to reshape the world in
of the notebook to reshape the world in
of the notebook to reshape the world in His image a goal that puts him up
His image a goal that puts him up
His image a goal that puts him up against the brilliant investigator L in
against the brilliant investigator L in
against the brilliant investigator L in the most intense game of cat and mouse
the most intense game of cat and mouse
the most intense game of cat and mouse ever put – animated form up until then
ever put – animated form up until then
ever put – animated form up until then we thought that Keota would only go
we thought that Keota would only go
we thought that Keota would only go after criminals but as we all witnessed
after criminals but as we all witnessed
after criminals but as we all witnessed he didn’t hesitate to kill mice and in
he didn’t hesitate to kill mice and in
he didn’t hesitate to kill mice and in what price would you willingly pay for
what price would you willingly pay for
what price would you willingly pay for peace on earth and our the sacrifice is
peace on earth and our the sacrifice is
peace on earth and our the sacrifice is worth it Death Note asks these questions
worth it Death Note asks these questions
worth it Death Note asks these questions and the answers are far more complex
and the answers are far more complex
and the answers are far more complex than meets the eye so that eventually no
than meets the eye so that eventually no
than meets the eye so that eventually no one will ever do anything evil again do
one will ever do anything evil again do
one will ever do anything evil again do you do with our lists these guys can
you do with our lists these guys can
you do with our lists these guys can look after themselves they’re not your
look after themselves they’re not your
look after themselves they’re not your responsibility
responsibility
responsibility what’s your favorite suspense thriller
what’s your favorite suspense thriller
what’s your favorite suspense thriller anime wanna do it bother someone else
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