Category: otakutober

A blog event based around horror and psychological thrillers in Anime and Otakuculture.

Day 13: Tower of Trauma – Anime that WILL Hurt You

October 31, 2022

HAPPY HALLOWEEB! Yes I say weeb not ween. Because as you know, for the past thirteen days we have been celebrating and counting down via our annual 13 Days of Otakutober just for this day. Over this holiday we’ve shared with you spooky otome games, talked about urban legends, spoke about monsters, and even revisted … More Day 13: Tower of Trauma – Anime that WILL Hurt You

Day 12: What it’s like to die again and again~ Higurashi When they Die- A watch guide

October 30, 2022

Heyo! Coming at you with yet another day of Otakutober! This one is something that I’m sure some people may have questions about. Honestly, I, Star, did too. What is the order of Higurashi? What is Higurashi? Should I try Higurashi? Where should I start? Don’t worry! I gotchu fam bam. Higurashi is a rather … More Day 12: What it’s like to die again and again~ Higurashi When they Die- A watch guide

Day 10: Welcome to the Coffin Club – Vampire Anime

October 28, 2022

Here we are! Another day in Otakutober and I, Star, am coming at you with Vampiric content! I’ll do my very best at suggesting some vampire themed anime that we at YCK find amusing! A lot of these are from more recent years in anime but there’s something for everyone listed here haha. (Plus this … More Day 10: Welcome to the Coffin Club – Vampire Anime

Day 9: Mostly Ghostly – Horror Otome Game Highlight: Once Upon an All Hallow’s Eve

October 27, 2022

It’s that time again–not just Otakutober content, but time for some spooky Otome Otakutober content. If you’ve been around this blog for the past couple of years, you know that every Otakutober, I like to do a review of some “horror” otome games. Now, when I say horror, it’s mostly just spooky or paranormal romances. … More Day 9: Mostly Ghostly – Horror Otome Game Highlight: Once Upon an All Hallow’s Eve

Day 8: ORIENT you nasty – Why are all the Monsters in Orient explicit looking?

October 27, 2022

Hey! Welcome to another day of Otakutober! Every holiday season I like to throw in a blog or two about themes that are a bit more graphic than our usual posts. Something for those who are looking for some fun sexual humor. Appreciating the sexual themes of anime doesn’t make you a degen, but all … More Day 8: ORIENT you nasty – Why are all the Monsters in Orient explicit looking?

Day 7: You’re Not Even Safe Inside Your Mind – Psychological Anime

October 26, 2022

Welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober! Today I want to take a moment to talk about some horror anime. But not just any kind of horror anime–we are specifically talking about psychological anime. You know, like anime that really twist your brain. Because I think a lot of people tend to like plain horror … More Day 7: You’re Not Even Safe Inside Your Mind – Psychological Anime

Day 6: Aliens from within~ an appreciation of Scifi in Anime

October 25, 2022

Hey! We’re back for another day of spoopy material for this Otakutober season. This time we decided to extend our blog this year into the world of Scifi in anime. There have been a number of Scifi related horror all throughout the years of anime. It’s honestly more commonly seen than american style movies. Weird … More Day 6: Aliens from within~ an appreciation of Scifi in Anime

Day 5: Dressed to Distress – Anime Characters and their Halloween Costumes

October 24, 2022

Hello and welcome back to 13 Days of Otakutober! First off, yes we are still in a different time zone, and secondly we need a bit of breather for today’s content so you know what I’m going to be doing for today’s post? Sharing some of my favorite Halloween splash art from different anime. No … More Day 5: Dressed to Distress – Anime Characters and their Halloween Costumes