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* Episode 7 of Umineko No Naku Koro Ni is titled Requiem of the Golden Witch which is fitting since [[spoiler: Bernkastel]] wrote it and added the funeral of [[spoiler: the gamepiece Beatrice]]

* The seventh installment of ''VisualNovel/UminekoWhenTheyCry'' is titled ''Requiem of the golden witch''. This is fitting, since it refers to [[spoiler:Beatrice's "funeral"]] and [[spoiler:who "killed" her]].

* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=t_mi9I2IPes&feature=endscreen Requiem for the disaster]] in ''HigurashiNoNakuKoroNi'' plays [[spoiler:during the extermination of the villagers]], with the BigBad rejoicing during the whole song for a full dollop of MoodDissonance.

* The second ''{{Bleach}}'' DS game, subtitled in English as ''[[SuperTitleSixtyFourAdvance Dark Souls]]'', is subtitled in Japan as "The Black-Clothed Flickering ''Requiem''". Surprisingly, the English name is significantly more relevant to the plot.

''Requiem æternam dona eis, Domine: et lux perpetua luceat eis... ''[[hottip:Lat: Give them eternal rest, Lord: and let an unending light shine on them.]]

''Requiescat in pace. Amen.''[[hottip:Lat: May he rest in peace. Amen.]]

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* ''ThePhoenixRequiem'' by Sarah Ellerton. So far a number of people have been killed by a mysterious illness.

* Epica's ''Requiem for the Indifferent'' (both the name of the album and one of its songs.)

* The RobertHeinlein short story "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_(short_story) Requiem]]" is about D.D. Harriman's attempt to fulfill his dream of landing on the Moon. He succeeds, but dies soon after landing.

* One song in ''TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'' is called the Requiem of Spirit. The fact that it represents the area that [[TheBigBad Ganondorf]] comes from can be seen as appropriate.

* ''TheWestWing'' episode "Requiem" is about the funeral of Leo [=McGarry=].
* ''StarTrekTOS'' had an episode called "Requiem For Methuselah".

''Requiem æternam dona eis, Domine: et lux perpetua luceat eis... ''[[hottip:Lat: Give them eternal rest, Lord: and let an unending light shine on them.]]

* JorgeLuisBorges' ''Deutsches Requiem''.

* {{Trading Yesterday}}'s song "Love Song Requiem".

* ''FanFic/SpacedustAndChaosARequiem'', a ''NeonGenesisEvangelion'' fic that attempts to [[BeyondTheImpossible out-]]MindScrew its source material.

* The final (and longest) track on the ''{{Akira}}'' soundtrack is also called "Requiem," a very solemn theme to the BittersweetEnding of the anime.

* Trading Yesterday's song "Love Song Requiem".

* The ''PhantomOfInferno'' anime is called ''Requiem for the Phantom.''

''Requiem æternam dona eis, Domine: et lux perpetua luceat eis... ''

''Requiescat in pace. Amen.''

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* The anime ''Requiem from the Darkness'' (which is also a case of CompletelyDifferentTitle; it's titled ''Hundred Stories'' in Japan).
* In-story example: ''CodeGeass'' has the Zero Requiem. You guess how cheerful that is.
* A recurring piece of sad background music is titled "Requiem" on the ''PrincessMononoke'' soundtrack.
* Another Anime example is "Requiem (Rakuen)" by YokoKanno on the ''WolfsRain'' soundtrack.
* ''YuYuHakusho'': [[YaoiGuys Sensui and Itsuki's]] [[CharacterSong duet]] is called ''Eien no Requiem'' ("Eternal Requiem") [[spoiler: It's definitely on the BittersweetEnding side of the scale, [[BuryYourGays because they both die]].]] It can be heard [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ab3-Azd70Ok here]].
* The RurouniKenshin NonSerialMovie ''Ishin Shishi No Requiem'' (Requiem for the Soldiers of the Isshin Movement, more or less).

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''Requiescat in pace. Amen.''

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* {{The X-Files}} season seven finale was called "Requiem". Likely for the fact that it was supposed to be the series finale, and for the fact that it takes place in the same place the pilot did, and involves a {{BittersweetEnding Bittersweet Ending}}.

* ''Alien Versus Predator: Requiem''

* ''Requiem: Avenging angel'' was the title of an obscure 3DO's FPS released in 1999.