Corpse Princess Shikabane Hime, Part One -- Aka

What happens when a person dies filled with regrets or unfulfilled passions? According to this anime series, they turn into evil demons called Shikabane who feed on the living in a twisted attempt to atone for their lives. A mysterious group of monks use specially created demons called Shikabane Hime to send them back to their graves. It’s a twisted story, filled with amazing art, particularly in the creative use of imagery to show us what a Shikabane really looks like once the outer human shell is torn away.