Monster (2004)

Name: Monster
Released: 2004
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Hidenobu Kiuchi, Nozomu Sasaki, Mamiko Noto, Tsutomu Isobe

TV-14 24m 7.3/10 IMDb

Animation Drama Crime Mystery

Kenzou Tenma, a Japanese brain surgeon in Germany, finds his life in utter turmoil after getting involved with a psychopath that was once a former patient.

Cast: Hidenobu Kiuchi, Nozomu Sasaki, Mamiko Noto, Tsutomu Isobe

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Genocide / ethnic cleansing (referenced)Kidnapping / abduction Wrongful imprisonment

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror Needles / medical procedures

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Sexual assault / rape (referenced)Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Unknown Not enough data to determine a trend.

16 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 15 warnings

Avg severity:(3.5)

Hate crimes (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionWrongful imprisonmentBody horrorNeedles / medical proceduresAlcohol abuse (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture