ChäoS;HEAd
カオスヘッド
Shibuya, Japan, 2008. Takumi Nishijou, a high school student at the Private Suimei Academy, one day hears about the 'New Gen' murders that have been occurring around the city. Although dismissing the subject because it doesn't involve him, Takumi begins to experience strange mishaps around him, from a horrific picture he received while on his PC, to a mysterious Pink-Haired girl standing at a murder scene. From there on Takumi struggles to cope with the events unfolding around him, and is soon unaware of what is real or a delusion. As his fate opens up before him, the perpetrator behind the 'New Gen' events attempts to find him, leading him into a world where nothing is as it seems.
ChäoS;HEAd is a tv with 12 episodes, from Fall 2008, produced by MADHOUSE, rated 5.7/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Shibuya, Japan, 2008. Takumi Nishijou, a high school student at the Private Suimei Academy, one day hears about the 'New Gen' murders that have been occurring around the city. Although dismissing the subject because it doesn't involve him, Takumi begins to experience strange mishaps around him, from a horrific picture he received while on his PC, to a mysterious Pink-Haired girl standing at a murder scene. From there on Takumi struggles to cope with the events unfolding around him, and is soon unaware of what is real or a delusion. As his fate opens up before him, the perpetrator behind the 'New Gen' events attempts to find him, leading him into a world where nothing is as it seems.
Main Characters
Tags
- Memory Manipulation — Prominently features a character(s) who has had their memories altered.
- Conspiracy — Contains one or more factions controlling or attempting to control the world from the shadows.
- Urban Fantasy — Set in a world similar to the real world, but with the existence of magic or other supernatural elements.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Hikikomori — Prominently features a character who withdraws from social life, often seeking extreme isolation.
- Super Power — Prominently features characters with special abilities that allow them to do what would normally be physically or logically impossible.
- Denpa — Works that feature themes of social dissociation, delusions, and other issues like suicide, bullying, self-isolation, paranoia, and technological necessity in daily lives. Classic iconography: telephone poles, rooftops, and trains.
- Primarily Teen Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.
- Heterosexual — Prominently features a romance between a man and a woman, not inherently sexual.
- Female Harem — Main cast features the protagonist plus several female characters who are romantically interested in them.
- Primarily Female Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.
- Otaku Culture — Centers around the culture of a fanatical fan-base.