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5.7 True Tears Specials
The True Tears Specials consist of a collection of seven short, comedic sketches, each running approximately thirty seconds. These omakes revisit and reimagine key moments and interactions from the original television series, presenting them through a humorous and often absurd lens. The sketches feature the main cast in familiar scenarios, but introduce clever twists and exaggerated outcomes that subvert expectations. This format allows for a playful exploration of the characters' dynamics outside the serious tone of the main narrative, offering fans additional entertainment and a different perspective on the story's world. Without continuing the plot, these specials serve as standalone co
True Tears Specials
Special · 7 ep. · 2008
4.9 KAWAGOE BOYS SING -Now or Never-
Tenshi Dei is a young man with a passion for singing, yet he is paralyzed by stage fright and chooses a quiet, uneventful school life. His peaceful routine is shattered when he crosses paths with Haruo Hibiki, a brilliant but eccentric former conductor who has been disgraced and dismissed from a top orchestra. In a desperate bid to reclaim his career, Haruo is given a chance: he must form a boys' choir at Kawagoe Private Academy and lead them to victory in a national competition. Haruo's abrasive personality and complete lack of social skills make recruiting members an ordeal, and Tenshi is among the reluctant students dragged into the chaotic new choir club. Despite the constant friction a
KAWAGOE BOYS SING -Now or Never-
TV series · 12 ep. · 2023
8.3 Heaven Official's Blessing Short Films
Xie Lian, a former heavenly official, and Hua Cheng, the powerful Ghost King, share a bond forged across centuries. Their story unfolds through a series of intimate moments, from their fateful first meeting to peaceful celebrations under the lantern-lit skies of the Ghost Market. These vignettes capture their journey, from serene underwater explorations to unexpected discoveries within forgotten mountain caves. Each short film delves deeper into their unique relationship, set against a backdrop of divine realms and supernatural mysteries.
Heaven Official's Blessing Short Films
ONA · 2025
6.6 Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!! (2004)
The story picks up immediately after the cliffhanger ending of the first season, with Anna shocked to see Mira piloting the Neo Okusaer. The world remains under threat from alien invaders, and the heroic couples who combine their souls and bodies to form the mighty Godannar mecha must continue their desperate fight. As new dangers emerge and old tensions resurface, the bonds between these pilots are tested like never before. Their ability to synchronize both emotionally and physically is the key to their power, but personal conflicts and the relentless alien assault push them to their limits.
Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!! (2004)
TV series · 13 ep. · 2004
6.9 Penguin's Memory: Shiawase Monogatari
Mike is a penguin soldier who returns to his Antarctic home after sustaining a serious injury in a distant war. The physical wound heals, but the psychological scars run deep. He finds the familiar ice and community now feel alien, and a profound disconnect has grown between him and his family, who cannot understand the darkness he carries. His old friends, still living in the simplicity of peacetime, seem to speak a different language. Overwhelmed by this isolation, Mike makes the painful decision to leave everything behind. He embarks on a solitary, aimless journey across the vast and varied landscapes of the country, moving from frozen coasts to unfamiliar towns. This pilgrimage is not o
Penguin's Memory: Shiawase Monogatari
Movie · 1 ep. · 1985
5.4 Phantom of the Kill: ZERO Kara no Hangyaku
In a world where mysterious girls bear the names of legendary weapons like 'Masamune,' they wander in search of their lost memories. These figures, known as Killers, are entwined in a deep-seated conflict whose origins remain shrouded in mystery. As these warriors navigate a landscape of tactical battles and hidden dungeons, a new rebellion stirs from the depths of Zero. The film follows their struggle to uncover the truth behind their existence while facing the forces that seek to control or destroy them.
Phantom of the Kill: ZERO Kara no Hangyaku
Movie · 1 ep. · 2016
5.7 Oreimo 2 Extras
This collection of short specials features the beloved characters from OreImo reimagined in super-deformed, chibi style. These comedic vignettes offer a playful and exaggerated look at their daily lives and quirky interactions. From Kirino and Sena embarking on an 'Otome Road' adventure to the Kurusu sisters' ordinary day, and from the Game Club's activity reports to Kyousuke's awkward encounters, each short presents a humorous snapshot. The sketches playfully parody various situations, including visits to unusual shops and debates between favorite anime characters, all in a lighthearted, miniature format.
Oreimo 2 Extras
Special · 13 ep. · 2013
6.4 KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-
Following his participation in the Prism King Cup for Edel Rose, Shin Ichijo begins his first year at Kakyoin Academy's high school division, aspiring to become a Prism Star. Meanwhile, the members of Over The Rainbow have left Edel Rose to form their own agency, shifting the dynamics within the world of prism performances. This new era is further challenged by Jin Norizuki, the leader of rival group Schwarz Rose. After losing the title of Prism King, he proposes a new competition called PRISM.1 to crown a different sovereign, officially pitting the talents of Schwarz Rose against those of Edel Rose in a high-stakes rivalry.
KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-
TV series · 12 ep. · 2019
6.6 Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God
Emperor Muge Zarbados of the distant Empire of Death sets his sights on conquering Earth. His forces, bolstered by the betrayal of the power-hungry Earthling Shapiro Keats, unleash an onslaught of seemingly unstoppable robots upon the planet, crushing all military resistance in their path. Hope emerges from a secret Japanese laboratory with the creation of the Super Beast Machine God, Dancouga. A team of young pilots—Shinobu, Sara (Keats's former lover), Ryo, and Masato—is assembled to command its component Beast Mecha. They must learn to unite their machines and their wills to form the mighty Dancougar and turn the tide in humanity's desperate battle for survival.
Dancouga: Super Beast Machine God
TV series · 38 ep. · 1985
6.8 Locodol OVA
The local idol duo Nagarekawa Girls, comprised of high schoolers Nanako and Yukari, return for two special OVA episodes. In the first, a Christmas special, the girls must navigate the festive season while balancing their duties as town ambassadors. The second episode sees them attempting to create a promotional video to further boost their hometown's appeal. As they dive into these new projects, the pair face the familiar challenges of amateur idol life, from unexpected mishaps during filming to the pressure of representing their community. Their bond and dedication are put to the test as they strive to bring joy and attention to Nagarekawa through their charming, if sometimes clumsy, effor
Locodol OVA
OVA · 2 ep. · 2015
5.8 The Magic of Chocolate
Chocolat Aikawa is a skilled chocolatière who runs the enigmatic shop Chocolat Noir, aided by her mysterious acquaintance Cacao Theobroma. Their specially crafted chocolates are rumored to have the miraculous power to grant the deepest wishes of troubled souls who seek them out. However, such a potent gift comes at a steep price: each customer must surrender their most precious belonging in exchange. While Chocolat appears as a composed and all-knowing figure to her clients, able to solve their problems with a simple sweet, she harbors a deeply distressed past of her own that remains unresolved. As she facilitates these bittersweet transactions, the line between granting wishes and personal
The Magic of Chocolate
OVA · 13 ep. · 2011
6.2 Here Comes the Black Witch!!
Kurotori Chiyoko, a fifth-grade elementary school student with a passion for the occult, attempts a love fortune-telling for a friend. Intending to summon Cupid, a stuffy nose leads to a magical mishap, and she accidentally summons the witch Gyubid instead. From that moment, Chiyoko finds herself under the tutelage of Gyubid, who declares herself the hottest instructor in the magical world. Her training is rigorous, and the punishments for slacking are severe. Chiyoko must navigate her ordinary school life while secretly learning witchcraft, a task made slightly easier as Gyubid is invisible to everyone else.
Here Comes the Black Witch!!
Short series · 60 ep. · 2012
7.6 Aikatsu! 4
The popular idol unit Luminous embarks on a nationwide tour, beginning in Hokkaido. There, the three members encounter two local girls, Nono Daichi and Risa Shirakaba, who share a deep passion for singing and dancing. Inspired by Luminous, Nono and Risa decide to pursue their own dreams of becoming idols. The story follows their journey as they navigate the challenges of training, performances, and the competitive world of show business, striving to shine alongside their inspirations.
Aikatsu! 4
TV series · 26 ep. · 2015
6.1 Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Season 4
As the entire Jurai and Masaki family gathers to celebrate the long-awaited wedding of Nobuyuki and Rea, a period of joyful reunion unfolds. Tenchi reconnects with old friends and meets new relatives in the days leading up to the ceremony, creating a rare moment of togetherness for the sprawling clan. However, this blissful occasion is shadowed by a profound secret held by Rea. This hidden truth threatens to alter the destiny of her unborn child and risks destabilizing the delicate balance within the Masaki family, casting uncertainty over their future.
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Season 4
OVA · 4 ep. · 2016
6.4 Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Special Edition
In the year Cosmic Era 70, the conflict between Naturals of the Earth Alliance and the genetically enhanced Coordinators of PLANT has intensified following the tragedy of Bloody Valentine. ZAFT, PLANT's military, holds a decisive edge with its mobile suits, against which the Earth Alliance's conventional forces are nearly powerless. Kira Yamato, a Coordinator living in the neutral colony Heliopolis, finds his life upended when ZAFT launches a surprise attack. During the assault, he stumbles upon the Earth Alliance's secret project: a set of incredibly powerful mobile suits he names Gundam. Forced to pilot one of these machines to protect his Natural friends aboard the EA battleship Archange
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Special Edition
Special · 3 ep. · 2004
6.1 MoonPhase Special
This special episode features familiar characters from the original series in a standalone, comedic adventure. The story follows the cast as they find themselves in a new and unrelated supernatural scenario, filled with lighthearted moments and playful interactions. The narrative presents a self-contained conflict that exists outside the main series' continuity, offering a fresh and humorous take on the characters' dynamics without advancing their original plotlines.
MoonPhase Special
Special · 1 ep. · 2006
5.9 Midnight Eye Goku II
Goku, the lone wolf private detective, is hired by the mysterious and terrified Ryoko to find her missing brother, Ryu. As he takes the case, he must also protect Ryoko from the relentless soldiers sent by her stepfather, who are determined to stop their search. Goku soon discovers that Ryu is the victim of a disastrous military experiment, transforming him into a nearly indestructible and violent being leaving a trail of destruction. Armed with his advanced cybernetic eye and sceptre, Goku races against time, forced to confront a harrowing dilemma: can he save Ryu, or will he have to kill the very man he was hired to rescue?
Midnight Eye Goku II
OVA · 1 ep. · 1989
6.6 Mahoromatic Summer Special
A seemingly ordinary day at the Misato household takes a chaotic turn when Mahoro discovers yet another adult magazine hidden in Suguru's room. This find triggers a full-scale domestic intervention, leading her and Minawa to form an alliance with Chizuko, Rin, Miyuki, and Miss Shikijo. Their mission is clear: to search the entire house and confiscate every piece of what they deem inappropriate material. Faced with this coordinated assault, Suguru, alongside his friends Kiyomi and Toshiya, must devise desperate strategies to protect their prized, secret collections from the determined girls' purge.
Mahoromatic Summer Special
Special · 1 ep. · 2003
WASTED CHEF
A young chef searching for a lost flavor finds himself transported to a ruined city where taste has been completely erased. He is saved by a resident named Kasumi, and his cooking begins to awaken forgotten memories and sensations in the city's inhabitants. However, a dark force threatens to permanently erase all desire and emotion from this world. The chef's culinary quest becomes the final hope to restore what was lost and save both his own reality and the decaying city.
WASTED CHEF
Movie · 1 ep.
4.7 ICE
In the year 2010, a sudden environmental catastrophe and a mysterious contaminant have wiped out the entire male population, leaving only women to inherit a world slowly being reclaimed by nature. Society has fractured, with some accepting their inevitable extinction and others desperately turning to science in a bid to preserve the human race. The story centers on Tokyo, one of the last bastions of humanity. Here, a fierce conflict erupts over a precious specimen known as "ICE," which may hold the key to salvation. The struggle is not just for survival, but a clash of fundamental principles and ideologies among the surviving factions.
ICE
OVA · 3 ep. · 2007
6.3 Keroro
Keroro is a flash-animated television series that continues the adventures of the frog-like alien invaders from the original Keroro Gunsou. The platoon, led by Sergeant Keroro, is still stationed on Earth with the mission to conquer the planet, though their efforts remain comically ineffective. Despite their grand ambitions, the Keroro Platoon finds themselves easily distracted by Earth's pop culture, video games, and the daily lives of the Hinata family, whom they live with. Their invasion plans constantly devolve into humorous misadventures and domestic chores, testing the patience of their human hosts.
Keroro
Short series · 23 ep. · 2014
6.2 Miami☆Guns
Yao Sakurakouji, a spoiled and impulsive heiress, joins the Miami police force seeking thrills through car chases and gunfights. Her reckless approach to law enforcement is a constant headache for the department. She is partnered with the composed yet sarcastic Lu Amano, the police chief's daughter. This unlikely duo is tasked with cleaning up the city's streets, leading them into conflict with a shadowy and powerful criminal network known only as 'The Organization'.
Miami☆Guns
TV series · 13 ep. · 2000
5.6 Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman
The story unfolds in the turbulent final years of the Edo period, an era plagued by both natural calamities and human corruption. Amidst the chaos of the capital, a man named Manjiro lives a double life: by day, he helps the common people, but in the shadows, he operates as a secret agent of justice. Known to the populace as the "Get-backer Roman," he specializes in reclaiming precious possessions that have been unjustly seized from the people by corrupt officials and sinister conspiracies. His missions pit him against the powerful forces that thrive in the disorder of a crumbling shogunate.
Bakumatsu Gijinden Roman
TV series · 12 ep. · 2013
5.5 Quiz Magic Academy: The Original Animation
In a floating island high above the clouds stands the prestigious Magic Academy. For one particular class of students, the end of the semester brings a dire ultimatum: win the upcoming magic skills competition or face academic failure. The competition becomes their sole chance at redemption, forcing the students to rely on their wits, teamwork, and magical prowess. As they prepare for the high-stakes event, they must navigate the challenges of the academy and their own limitations in a humorous and fantastical struggle to prove their worth.
Quiz Magic Academy: The Original Animation
OVA · 1 ep. · 2008
2.1 ABUNAI SISTERS: KOKO & MIKA
Koko and Mika are two actresses working on the set of a TV drama, performing in scenes ranging from a bathtub shoot to a bedroom sequence. However, their glamorous on-screen lives are merely a cover for their true profession: they are elite secret agents on a mission to discipline the wicked men of the world. When duty calls—often at the most inconvenient moments—they abruptly leave their unsuspecting film crew behind. Transforming into the AbuNai Sisters, they switch into sexy outfits and spring into action. Koko is a sure-shot markswoman, while Mika relies on her fierce martial arts skills, together delivering a unique blend of comedic and ecchi-fueled justice.
ABUNAI SISTERS: KOKO & MIKA
OVA · 10 ep. · 2009
7.0 Lupin the 3rd: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
A legendary gem known as the Mermaid's Scale surfaces at a clandestine auction. The ruthless underworld queen known as the Bearslayer forces the master thief Lupin III to steal it for her. Lupin successfully acquires the stone, only to find it is a counterfeit. The real gem is part of an ancient puzzle rumored to hold the secret to eternal life. The situation turns deadly when the Bearslayer is murdered. Her enigmatic and seemingly ageless assistant, Misa, is then kidnapped by the arms dealer Himuro. Lupin and his gang must now unravel the mystery and find the real Mermaid's Scale before this power of immortality falls into the wrong hands and plunges the world into endless conflict.
Lupin the 3rd: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
Special · 1 ep. · 2011
6.6 Oishinbo
Yamaoka is a cynical food critic working for a newspaper, tasked with creating the ultimate menu to celebrate the paper's 100th anniversary. His journey pits him against rival culinary experts and challenges his own jaded views on food and culture. As Yamaoka travels across Japan and beyond, he encounters diverse cuisines, passionate chefs, and complex ethical dilemmas surrounding food production. The series delves into the profound connections between food, tradition, and human relationships, all through the lens of journalistic investigation and personal growth.
Oishinbo
TV series · 136 ep. · 1988
5.1 Tokyo Revelation
When a satanic computer program is activated on a commercial flight to Tokyo, it unleashes invisible demons that cause a catastrophic crash. The sole survivor is Akito Kobayashi, the program's creator and a sworn ally of hell. He returns to school, now a suave and arrogant figure, reuniting with his old elementary school friend, Kojiro Soma. Kojiro soon witnesses his classmates being attacked as legendary demons stalk Tokyo's streets. He begins to understand Akito's true, sinister nature. Akito's plan for humanity revolves around harvesting magnetite, the essence of the human soul, to unleash a demonic plague upon Earth. The key source of this power resides within Kojiro's own class. As the
Tokyo Revelation
OVA · 2 ep. · 1995
7.4 Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix
Layla Hamilton, a gifted performer at the Kaleido Stage, is chosen for the prestigious role of Phoenix on Broadway. Despite her talent and the opportunity of a lifetime, she feels something crucial is missing from her performance. Without a word to anyone, she embarks on a solitary bicycle journey, leaving the dazzling lights of the stage behind in search of the personal truth and passion she needs to truly embody the legendary Phoenix. Her unexpected departure creates concern and confusion among her friends and colleagues at Kaleido Stage, who are left to wonder about her sudden disappearance. As Layla travels alone, confronting her own doubts and memories, she must discover what her heart
Kaleido Star: Legend of Phoenix
OVA · 1 ep. · 2005
6.6 Lupin the 3rd: Swallowtail Tattoo
During a daring airborne heist, master thief Lupin III finds himself outmaneuvered and kidnapped by a mysterious figure known only by the brand of cigarettes he smokes. This enigmatic employer forces Lupin into a new, perilous mission: to steal the infamous "Bull's Eye," a small green jewel cursed with a deadly history, as every previous thief who has attempted to possess it has met a grim end. As Lupin, Jigen, and Goemon navigate this dangerous assignment, they must also contend with a young, ambitious copycat thief who is determined to outdo Lupin at every turn. The team races against time to uncover the true secret behind the Bull's Eye's curse while evading both their relentless new riv
Lupin the 3rd: Swallowtail Tattoo
Special · 1 ep. · 2004
6.1 Spider Riders
Hunter Steele, a curious boy guided by his grandfather's journal, discovers a hidden entrance to the Inner World—a vast underground realm. There, a relentless war rages between the noble giant spiders and the invading humanoid insects known as the Insectors. Chosen by the Oracle, the fairy guardian of this world, Hunter is summoned as a potential savior, but the Oracle's powers are sealed by Mantid, the ruthless ruler of the Insectors. To restore peace, Hunter must become a Spider Rider, a human warrior bonded with a giant spider. Partnering with the reluctant spider Shadow and learning from the skilled rider Corona, he embarks on a perilous quest. His mission is to find the four sealed Ora
Spider Riders
TV series · 26 ep. · 2006
7.1 Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition
In the year 2307 AD, fossil fuels have been exhausted, and humanity relies on three orbital solar power rings. To end all war, the mysterious armed organization Celestial Being intervenes in global conflicts using advanced mobile suits known as Gundams. Their actions, declaring war on the world itself, shatter the fragile balance of power and draw the united wrath of the world's major nations. The conflict escalates as the world unites against this common enemy, leading to devastating battles that test the resolve and ideals of Celestial Being's Gundam Meisters. The compilation retells the pivotal events of the two-season saga, focusing on the philosophical clash over the path to peace and
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition
OVA · 3 ep. · 2009
6.5 Hetalia Axis Powers Fan Disc
This special collection brings together some of the most beloved and previously unreleased shorts from the Hetalia universe. It features a re-edited compilation of popular episodes, including the charmingly diminutive 'Chibitaria' and the chaotic 'America's Storehouse Cleaning'. The disc also contains the exclusive, unaired episode 'Ore-sama Nikki Sono 2', offering fans new content and a fresh look at the series' unique brand of historical comedy. Through these segments, the personified nations continue their absurd antics and humorous interactions.
Hetalia Axis Powers Fan Disc
OVA · 3 ep. · 2010
6.9 My-Otome 0: S.ifr
The story delves into the origins of Lena Sayers, a future bearer of the powerful Lofty Crimson Jade, and Sifr Fran, the former queen of the Windbloom Kingdom. Their lives become intertwined in a pivotal era before the establishment of the Garderobe Academy and its Five Columns. When Sifr is kidnapped, it sets into motion a chain of events that forces Lena to confront the true potential of her GEM. This crisis also reveals the emerging threats of organizations like Schwartz and Aswad, shaping a conflict that will irrevocably alter their destinies and the future of those around them.
My-Otome 0: S.ifr
OVA · 3 ep. · 2008
6.7 My Bride is a Mermaid OVA Extras
Nagasumi Michishio, a human boy, finds himself married to Sun Seto, a mermaid princess, after a life-saving encounter in the sea. Their unusual union is constantly tested by the strict laws of the mermaid world and the watchful eyes of Sun's family, particularly her overprotective yakuza father. The couple navigates the hilarious challenges of their interspecies relationship, from blending into human society to dealing with eccentric underwater relatives. Their everyday life becomes a series of comedic misadventures as they try to maintain their secret while facing the absurd expectations of both worlds.
My Bride is a Mermaid OVA Extras
Special · 2 ep. · 2008
5.9 Coral of the Moon
In the year 3000, humanity has reached the zenith of its civilization but is now gripped by a profound apathy, having lost its will to truly live. On a small island, a girl known as the 'princess' resides within a tiny colony of fifty people, surrounded by the radiant beauty of a luminous coral reef. She is a descendant of the people from the Moon, and her isolated existence becomes the focal point for a story that delves into the ancient past. The narrative unfolds the legendary tale of how her lunar ancestors first came to Earth, exploring the legacy and mystery that now rests with her.
Coral of the Moon
Movie · 1 ep. · 2010
6.7 Maria Watches Over Us: Don't Tell Mother Maria.
The students of Lillian Girls' Academy enjoy their daily lives in a series of lighthearted, chibi-style shorts. These special episodes capture the charming and often humorous moments between the characters, offering a playful glimpse into their relationships and school activities. While maintaining the elegant atmosphere of the academy, these shorts focus on the smaller, everyday interactions and comedic situations that arise among the students. The specials provide additional, cheerful content that complements the main series.
Maria Watches Over Us: Don't Tell Mother Maria.
Special · 7 ep. · 2004
6.5 Heart Library
Kokoro Toshokan is a small library nestled on a remote, unpopulated mountain, far from any town. It is home to three sisters: Iina, Aruto, and the youngest, Kokoro. They run the library day to day, upholding the mission their parents left them. Kokoro, who shares her name with the library, dreams of becoming a full-fledged librarian, doing her best to learn from her older sisters and keep the quiet establishment going. With few visitors, their days are often filled with quiet pastimes like reading, chatting, and sipping tea. However, as mysterious guests begin to arrive more frequently, Kokoro starts to uncover the library's peculiar history. This serene place, where small miracles seem to
Heart Library
TV series · 13 ep. · 2001
5.4 Ar Tonelico: Sekai no Owari de Utai Tsuzukeru Shoujo
Aurica Nestmile is a young Reyvateil, a singing maiden whose magical songs feel useless and unappreciated. Her quiet life is disrupted when Lyner Barsett crashes his airship from the towering heights of Ar Tonelico into her world below. As the two strangers meet, their search for someone capable of repairing the damaged ship becomes a shared journey. Through their interactions and the challenges they face together, both Aurica and Lyner begin to help each other, discovering new purpose and strength along the way.
Ar Tonelico: Sekai no Owari de Utai Tsuzukeru Shoujo
OVA · 1 ep. · 2006