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Gachiakuta (2025)

Action · Drama · Fantasy

A boy lives in a floating town, where the poor scrape by and the rich live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. When he’s falsely accused of murder, though, his wrongful conviction leads to an unimaginable punishment—exile off the edge, with the rest of the trash. Down on the surface, the cast-off waste of humanity has bred vicious monsters, and to travel the path to vengeance against those who cast him into Hell, a boy will have to become a warrior… (Source: Kodansha USA)

Parent Guide

  • Violence Severe
  • Sexual Content Moderate
  • Language Moderate
Themes to be aware of:
  • body horror
  • rape
  • class struggle and systemic injustice
  • wrongful punishment and exile
  • revenge and trauma
  • memory manipulation
  • loss and tragedy
  • survival in hostile environments

Gachiakuta is a dark dystopian action series with intense violence, including body horror elements, and references to sexual assault. The story deals with heavy themes including systemic cruelty, trauma, and revenge, making it suitable primarily for mature teens and older audiences.

16+

Anime Themes

Super Power Urban Fantasy Survival Dystopian Shounen Revenge Post-Apocalyptic Male Protagonist Ensemble Cast Class Struggle Found Family Surreal Comedy