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Anime recommendation
Monster
Our score9.2
A brilliant surgeon saves the wrong child.
ThrillerDramaMysteryPsychological
- Year
- 2004
- Episodes
- 74
- Studio
- Madhouse
- Mood
- Dark
Why we recommend it
A grounded, patient thriller with no supernatural gimmick — just a doctor, a hunt across Europe, and an antagonist people still argue about. Closest thing anime has to a great prestige crime novel.
Scores on Zakuropicks are our own editorial opinion. They are not viewer ratings, aggregate scores, or studio data.
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