FOCUSED OTAKU | MUST WATCH ANIME LIST - Anime has always been synonymous with super powers. Even so, not all anime characters fight using brute strength. Some characters in anime rely on their brain power to fight.
So far, there have been many anime that have focused on the battle of minds between the two main characters. Even though there is no direct physical encounters, their fight is still intense because the winner is the one with the better strategy. Check out our review!
1. Death Note
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Fans of anime must be familiar with this anime. You could say Death Note is the best psychological thriller anime ever. This anime focuses on the psychological battle between a genius student named Light Yagami and the greatest detective in the world named L. |
The two work together in the same division, but are trying to bring each other down. L tries to prove his suspicions about Light and believes that Light is Kira. Meanwhile, Light pretends to be a good person while trying to kill L without revealing his identity.
Death Note focuses on the battle between a genius student and the greatest detective, Monster on the other hand focuses on the battle of minds between a neurosurgeon and a serial killer. It all started one night when Dr. Kenzo Tenma must choose to save the life of a child named Johan Liebert or the life of a mayor.
Haunted by his decisions in the past, Dr. Tenma finally decided to save Johan because the child came first. Unexpectedly, Dr. Tenma would regret that decision years later. The reason being, the child he once saved has now grown into a terrible serial killer.
3. The Promised Neverland
4. Erased
5. Terror in Resonance
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The first season of The Promised Neverland is highly recommended for those of you who like psychological anime. This anime tells the story of children at the Grace Field House orphanage who live happily with their guardian, Mama.
One day, Emma and Norman accidentally uncover the orphanage's dark secret. As it turned out, the Grace Field House was a human ranch to offer to the demons. Knowing this, Emma, Norman, and Ray try to escape from the orphanage with the other children.
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Also known as Boku Dake ga Inai Machi, this anime focuses on the mission of someone who goes back in time to catch a serial killer. Satoru Fujinuma has an ability called Revival, which means he can return to the past some time before something bad happens.
One day, Satoru finds his mother murdered. The situation gets worse when Satoru is accused of being the culprit. When Satoru runs away from the police, he suddenly returns to his body 18 years ago, in 1988 to be exact. There, Satoru must uncover a serial murder case that occurred that year in order to save his mother.
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Terror in Resonance focuses on the fight between terrorists and the police. After a terrorist attack was carried out on a nuclear facility, a video featuring two teenagers claiming to be the Sphinx went viral on social media. In the video, the Sphinx challenges the police to solve a riddle they are given. Otherwise, they threaten to spark great chaos in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Detective Kenjiro Shibazaki will do whatever it takes to send the two teenagers to justice. Watching psychological anime is really fun and puts you on the edge of your seat. Moreover, if the anime has many unexpected plot twists. So, from the 5 above, which anime have you watched? |
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