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Blood Bath
A massacre |
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Dark Past
One or more past events that negatively affected one or more people. It's very common in an anime for at least one person to have such a past. |
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Extreme Violence
It's use can be intended to be shockingly disturbing or hilariously absurd. |
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Gore
Guts, blood. All that stuff. Mostly seen in violent anime. |
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Guro
A Form Of anime that depicts extreme injury, mutilation Or death. Normally In a Sexual Manner. |
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Hinamizawa Syndrome
A terrible disease from the Higurashi series, causing delusions and insanity. Also known as "Oyashiro's Curse", and "being spirited by the demon". |
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Horror And Monsters
A common theme in several anime and manga. |
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Martyrdom
To suffer and most likely die for a purpose; whether it be for ideology, symbolism, religion, culture or simply to save another. Most prevalent in anime is to die so someone else will live also known as holy suicide. |
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Masochist
A Masochist is a type of person who attains gratification out of physical or emotional pain. Abuse/Humiliation. |
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Possession
The act of controling an individual, making him preform actions at your will. |
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Quest for Manhood
Goals that claim to "make a boy a REAL man", such as a plot/contest to lose one's virginity, sleeping with a hot chick (or guy), eating a huge amount of meat, or a fight with a superior. |
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Sadist
A Sadist is a type of person who attains gratification out of witnessing the suffering of others, either physical or emotional pain. |
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of taking ones own life through various means. |