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DARLING in the FRANXX

In a distant future, humanity lives in mobile fortress cities called Plantations after being driven to near-extinction by giant monsters known as Klaxosaurs. Children raised in these cities are trained from birth to pilot giant mechas called FranXX in boy-girl pairs, the only weapons capable of fighting the creatures. They know nothing of the outside world and exist solely to defend their race. Hiro, once a prodigy pilot, has lost his confidence after failing an aptitude test. While wandering away from his class, he meets a mysterious girl with two horns named Zero Two, infamous as the "Partner Killer." When a Klaxosaur attacks, Zero Two's partner dies, and she invites Hiro to pilot her Fra

Gurren Lagann

In a distant future, humanity lives in isolated underground villages, unaware of the surface world above. Simon, a shy boy who works as a digger, discovers a mysterious glowing object while excavating. He befriends Kamina, a bold and charismatic young man who dreams of escaping their underground home. Together with Yoko, a skilled gunner from the surface, they form the Gurren Brigade and fight to break through the cave ceiling. When a sudden attack from above threatens their village, Simon and Kamina use the ancient robot Lagann to fight back. They emerge onto a barren wasteland ruled by Beastmen, humanoid creatures who pilot giant mecha called Gunmen. Simon, Kamina, and Yoko join forces wi

Guilty Crown

Shuu Ouma is a timid high school student whose life was shattered when the Apocalypse Virus spread across Japan, plunging the country into chaos and costing him his family. Years later, Japan remains under the strict control of the GHQ, a United Nations force sent to contain the outbreak. Shuu's world changes when he meets Inori Yuzuriha, a mysterious pop star and member of the resistance group Funeral Parlor, which seeks to liberate Japan from GHQ's rule. During a chance encounter, Shuu gains the "Power of the Kings"—the ability to extract weapons from people's hearts—after coming into contact with the Void Genome. Now caught between the GHQ and Funeral Parlor, Shuu must learn to control h

Eureka Seven

Renton Thurston is a 14-year-old boy living in the backwater town of Bellforest, where he works as a mechanic under his grandfather. He dreams of escaping his mundane life and joining the mercenary group Gekkostate, following in the footsteps of his legendary father. His only escape is riding the Trapar wave particles that fill the air, an activity similar to surfing. When a mysterious girl named Eureka crashes into his garage piloting the Nirvash typeZERO, a mecha capable of riding the Trapar waves, Renton is drawn into a high-flying battle that makes him a target of the military. After the dust settles, he is invited to join Gekkostate, but soon discovers that even a dream come true has a

Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars

Seven years after the defeat of the Spiral King, humanity has reclaimed the surface of the Earth and enjoys an era of peace and prosperity. Simon, now a leader, lives alongside Nia Teppelin and the rest of Team Dai-Gurren, believing the worst is behind them. However, humanity's rapid population growth triggers the sudden emergence of a mysterious and overwhelming enemy: the Anti-Spiral. This fearsome force possesses manipulative powers that render humans helpless, causing despair to spread. As the prophecy of the Spiral King's warning about the destruction of the Spiral World begins to unfold, Team Dai-Gurren must reunite and stand up once again to fight for the future of mankind.

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

Simon is a shy, naive boy living in an underground village where humanity has been forced to dwell for centuries. His only friend, the boisterous Kamina, dreams of a world above the surface, a place he believes exists despite the elders' warnings. Their lives are turned upside down when a giant mechanical creature called a Gunmen crashes through their village's ceiling, followed by a beautiful girl named Yoko, who wields a powerful rifle from the surface world. Together, Kamina, Simon, and Yoko escape to the surface using a small mecha named Lagann, which Simon discovered in the rubble. But the surface is not the paradise Kamina imagined. It is a barren wasteland ruled by the Spiral King an