Death NoteFor viewers who think anime means sprawling fights and exaggerated superpowers, Death Note offers a psychological thriller instead. High school student Light Yagami discovers a supernatural notebook that allows him to kill anyone whose name he writes inside it, provided he knows their face. The Colors WithinTotsuko is a Catholic girls’ school student with an ability to see people’s emotions as colors. This 2024 Japanese drama film is a great watch if you’re after something with a bit more depth. High school student Yuji Itadori swallows a cursed finger to save a classmate and becomes the vessel of Ryomen Sukuna, a reincarnated sorcerer known as the King of Curses.