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1. Dororo

   2019 · Action, Adventure, Anime, Supernatural · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Adventure profile, hidden gem, also on Tokyo MX.

   A samurai lord has bartered away his newborn son's organs to forty-eight demons in exchange for dominance on the battlefield. Yet, the abandoned infant survives thanks to a medicine man who equips him with primitive prosthetics—lethal ones with which the wronged son will use to hunt down the multitude of demons to reclaim his body one piece at a time, before confronting his father. On his journeys the young hero encounters an orphan who claims to be the greatest thief in Japan.

2. Blood+

   2005 · Action, Adventure, Anime, Horror · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Adventure profile, hidden gem.

   Throughout the passage of time and the shifts in backgrounds, a particular war continues to leave its mark on history, extending its influence into the modern world. There are two major groups involved in the ensuring war. The first group consists of monsters known as Chiropterans who can change their appearances into that of human beings. They are actually immortals who feed on the blood of the living. The second group is an organisation known as the "Red Shield", formed to track down these monsters and exterminate them. Otonashi Saya is a high-school girl who lives a peaceful life with her family. The only problem is, she has no recollections of her life beyond that of the past year. However, her happy life will be destroyed by an event that will lead her to her destined fate.

3. Blood-C

   2011 · Action, Adventure, Anime, Horror · ended

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   The Ukishima sanctuary is located in a picturesque old town on the edge of a lake. Saya Kisaragi, a young priestess of the temple lives there with her father, Tadayoshi. During the day, she lives the life of a normal high school student at the Sanbar academy. But at night, she hunts the "Ancient", creatures possessing supernatural physical abilities who prey humans and which alone she has the ability to defeat.

4. Hitori no Shita: The Outcast

   2016 · Action, Anime, Horror · returning

   Recommended for similar Action / Anime profile, also on Tokyo MX.

   One day, Zhang Chulan is attacked by zombies in a graveyard. In the midst of that situation, he saves the life of a girl, throwing the kitchen knife in his hand in order to kill the enemies. The girl tells Chulan, who is relieved, to face his hardships head on and leaves. However, Chulan later sees that girl again at his university. From that moment, Zhang Chulan's destiny begins to move. There will be strangers with special powers appearing one by one, with battles involving those abilities. Each episode will bring a new mystery to light.(Source: MAL News)

5. Devil May Cry

   2007 · Action, Anime, Horror, Supernatural · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Anime profile, hidden gem.

   Devil May Cry follows the story of the demon hunter known as Dante. As a half demon, half human, he uses his trusty sword Rebellion and his two guns Ebony and Ivory to take on missions. Dante owns and runs "Devil May Cry," a business that specializes in hunting and killing demon-related problems.(Source: MyAnimeList)

6. Mob Psycho 100

   2016 · Comedy, Action, Anime, Horror · ended

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   Kageyama Shigeo (a.k.a. "Mob") is a 8th grader with psychic abilities. He could bend spoons and lift objects with his mind from a young age, but he slowly began to withhold from using his abilities in public due to the negative attention he kept receiving. Now, the only thing he wants is to become friends with a girl in his class, Tsubomi. With his psychic "mentor" (who has no psychic powers), he continues his daily life, attempting to realize his purpose in life.

7. Supernatural: The Animation

   2011 · Drama, Anime, Supernatural · ended

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   In this anime adaptation of the first two seasons of the U.S. series Supernatural, Sam and Dean Winchester lose their mother Mary to the Yellow-Eyed Demon when they are young. Their father John comes from a line of supernatural Hunters, and trains his sons in the family business. When he disappears, they go hunting on their own, fighting monsters and looking for the Yellow-Eyed Demon.

8. Hellsing Ultimate

   2006 · Drama, Action, Anime, Horror · ended

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   Hellsing Ultimate, unlike the 13-part Hellsing series, follows the manga of the same name very closely. Alucard being the main protagonist and anti-hero/vampire. Hellsing Ultimate is a 10-part series of OVAs whereby Alucard turns Sera's into a vampire. The main focus of the plot being on an enemy neo-nazi group.

9. Kekkai Sensen

   2015 · Action, Anime, Fantasy, Supernatural · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Anime profile, hidden gem.

   A breach between Earth and the netherworlds has opened up over the city of New York, trapping New Yorkers and creatures from other dimensions in an impenetrable bubble. They've lived together for years, in a world of crazy crime sci-fi sensibilities. Now someone is threatening to sever the bubble, and a group of stylish superhumans is working to keep it from happening.

10. Death Parade

    2015 · Anime, Fantasy, Horror · ended

    Recommended for similar Anime / Horror profile.

    There is a place after death that's neither heaven nor hell. A bar that serves you one chance to win. You cannot leave until the game is over, and when it is, your life may be too. From Studio Madhouse (Death Note, Black Lagoon) comes a thrilling new series where the stakes are high and the rules are simple: your life is on the line.