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Hell Girl

TV · 2005–2017 · 4 seasons

A chilling, atmospheric anthology of human cruelty and supernatural retribution, each episode a slow descent into moral darkness.

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Japanese anime television series
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Class
TV
Year
2005–2017
Seasons
4
Episodes
90
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • justice
  • morality
  • guilt
  • isolation
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness9
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
dark fantasy, horror anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga, mystery anime and manga, supernatural anime and manga
Written by
Ken'ichi Kanemaki
Length
4 seasons, 90 episodes
Network
MBS
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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