Ryuk is a cosmic figure ... Satan has proved himself as perhaps one of the strongest non-human characters in anime. Zeno has ...

From iconic figures like Ryuk in Death Note to complex entities like Ai Enma in Hell Girl, the best Shinigami in anime offer a compelling exploration of life, morality, and the human condition.

Horror movies can reach down into the darkest depths of human consciousness and bring nightmares to life on screen.