Dramatical Murder

A stylish, moody ride through virtual battles and island turf wars, blending psychological unease with a slow-burning bond between rivals.

Created by

Fumio Itou

Genres

Animation, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy

Starring

Atsushi Kisaichi, Kenichirou Matsuda, Ryota Takeuchi

Overview

Aoba lives on Midorijima, a small island to the southwest of the main islands of Japan. He lives with his grandmother Tae while working part time at a junk shop. The popular pastimes on the island are the ongoing turf war called "Libstease" and an online game set in the virtual world of "Rhyme." Aoba isn't involved in either, preferring to live peacefully, until one day he is forced into a Rhyme battle.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and romantic. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Identity, power, conspiracy, isolation

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)