The most dangerous animal of all is, of course, man… which is why there are so many anime based on the idea of death games, it seems. Hollywood certainly has its fair share of movies that deal with the subject, but none of them compare to the absurdity that you tend to find with these titles.
The stakes are as small as simply your own life all the way up to the entire universe itself. That’s one hell of a wide range, but damn does it get even stranger than that!
The following is a spoiler-free list of anime I’ve seen this year in no particular order:
#36: BTOOOM!
Season 1: Complete series to date (dub)
We’re starting of simple again with an anime called “BTOOOM!” In-universe, it’s an online virtual reality game where you use bombs to defeat your opponents. However, when people from all walks of life are kidnapped and sent to an island to play a real life version of the...