How to describe Gantz?
It is essentially Gorn, which TV Tropes defines as being "Porn with Gore". Although the manga has a rather interesting storyline going on, the anime's main plot is not very complex: you are - more or less - confronted with people dying very explicitly on-screen. The violence is very gratuitous with pretty much nothing being censored - you can expect a lot of dismembered limbs and rain of blood. Nudity and sexual situations are also very explicitly presented.
If you are in the search of something deep and insightful, then this anime might not be what you are looking for. There
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Oct 13, 2009
Basilisk: Kouga Ninpou Chou
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A much underrated anime - and one of the few examples in which the anime has more in-depth characterisation than the manga. It is the excellent characterisation that makes Basilisk stand out; nearly all of the individuals appearing in the story are two-dimensional and have more depth than you would suspect at first glance. While the plot itself is relatively simple, the series is worth watching because of how it is handled. The repercussions of someone being hurt are not glossed over and the anime is much, much more than just a blood-fest. If you are looking for something that is just about the action,
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