Dark/Mystery/Horror Titles

Dark: (Style) Titles that are dismal or gloomy in nature qualify for this category.

Mystery: (Genre) The old "who-done-it" type titles should go here.

Horror: (Genre) Self-explanatory.

Title Rating Synopsis
D

Death Note
Buy Light Yagami (Or Raito) is an ace student who`s bored out of his mind. One day he finds the Death Note - a notebook held by a shinigami (or Death God). With the Death Note in hand, Light decides to create a perfect world - A world without crime or criminals. However when criminals start dropping dead one by one, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer.
I

Interlude
Buy For a close-knit foursome of high school friends, life is all about sleeping in class, strawberry milk, and after-class karaoke. However, our unnamed main protagonist is troubled by nightmares of death and disaster. Only when he begins to realize that his memories of people and events are different from those of Tamaki Maiko (named "Tama-chan" by her friends, "Mai-chan" by herself), Chimu and Harusa, his three female friends, does he begin to wonder. Later, when the waking dreams start.... a short moment of him seeing something that noone else sees....an attractive young lady, who stares back at him in amazement from an empty subway station, does he begin to wonder about his sanity. That evening, the four encounter and follow a shadow with no person, only to encounter a gang of stumbling zombies. And then he wakes up that morning from yet another bad dream, but the threads of reality have become a bit too frayed, and he begins to see a way in which he can travel over to the reality of his nightmares.
M
Mermaid's Scar Buy See Ningyo no Kizu

Monster
The Japanese Neurosurgeon Dr Kenzo Tenma had everything going for him in his position as lead surgeon of neurosurgery at a hospital in Düsseldorf, Germany. His genius as a surgeon had attracted, not only, the attention of the director of surgery at the hospital, but also an engagement to a beautiful Eva, the director's daughter. On one fateful dark evening, he defies the instructions of the director to abandon his current patient, a 12-year-old gunshot victim, to an almost certain death and refuses to performs surgery to save the life of the town mayor. He does what does what he thinks a true doctor should do and his young patient survives, the mayor dies, and in his decision, he has ignored the politics at the hospital, sacrificing all of his successes.
N

Ningyo no Kizu
Buy A legend speaks that if you eat the flesh of a Mermaid, you will gain eternal youth and longevityMana and Yuta are living proof. As these to immortal companions travel Japan in search of a cure to return them to mortals, Yuta and Mana encounter a mother who is trying to kill her own son. Does the flesh of a Mermaid have something to do with this?
W

Wind: A Breath of Heart TV
Watch Soon after their mother has been reported missing, a teenage Okano Makoto and his younger sister, Hinata, return to the city of their birth where life appears to be peaceful and everyone possesses some individual supernatural ability without questioning its origin. Their father died when they still were little kids.
インタールード (Japanese) Buy See Interlude
Genre
Action(2) Drama(4) Romance(1) Suspense(1)
Setting
Fantasy(4) Modern(1) Sci-Fi(1)
Demographic
Style
Creepy(2) Surreal(1)
Keywords
Adventure(3) Friendship(1) High School(1) Shinigami(1)
Supernatural(3) Video-game inspired(2)
Type
OVA(1) TV(3)
Release Year
2006(1) 2004(3) 2003(1) 1993(1)

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