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5.9 ClassicaLoid 2
Kanae, a normal high school girl, finds her home once again overrun by her least favorite house guests: the eccentric Classicaloids. Beethoven and Mozart are back, joined by fellow musical squatters Chopin, Liszt, and Schubert. These maestros have already proven their world-saving potential with their unique "Musik." However, the arrival of two new Classicaloids, Wagner and Dvorak, promises to turn Kanae's life into an even greater symphony of chaos.
ClassicaLoid 2
TV series · 25 ep. · 2017
6.8 TOKIMEKI Runners
The Nijigasaki High School Idol Club makes their official debut with the release of their first group single, TOKIMEKI Runners. This special music video captures the energy and passion of the school idols as they come together to perform. The video was produced as a key part of the Love Live! PERFECT Dream Project, serving as a promotional piece for the group's debut album and also functioning as the opening movie for the Love Live! School idol festival ALL STARS game. It marks a significant first step for the club members on their shared idol journey.
TOKIMEKI Runners
Special · 1 ep. · 2018
Majutsu wo Kiwamete Tabi ni Deta Tensei Elf, Moteamashita Jumyou de Ikeru Densetsu to Naru
Minoru Kido, a 30-year-old Japanese man who died feeling his life left no mark, is reincarnated into a fantasy world as an elf with a lifespan of a thousand years. Determined to live a life that will be remembered, he vows to use his immense longevity to leave a lasting legacy upon the world. With his new elven heritage, he masters all forms of magic with astonishing speed, from healing to ancient spells, within his first century. Finding his potential stifled in the elven forests, he sets out on a journey, aiming to spend his remaining nine centuries forging a legend that will echo through history. His travels intertwine with the fate of nations and budding heroes, as his unparalleled pow
Majutsu wo Kiwamete Tabi ni Deta Tensei Elf, Moteamashita Jumyou de Ikeru Densetsu to Naru
TV series · 2027
6.5 Viva Namida
This special is a music video created for Yasuyuki Okamura's energetic song "Viva Namida." Produced by the renowned studio BONES, the video is a burst of colorful and fluid animation that captures the song's lively spirit. Beyond its primary function as a music video, this piece also serves as a promotional tool for the anime television series Space☆Dandy. It offers a glimpse into the series' unique aesthetic, characterized by its vibrant visuals and sense of cosmic adventure, effectively generating anticipation for the show's upcoming broadcast. The animation seamlessly blends musical rhythm with dynamic character and background art, creating a short but impactful audiovisual experience t
Viva Namida
Special · 1 ep. · 2013
6.8 Doraemon: 2112-nen Doraemon Tanjou
This film serves as a prequel to Doraemon's story, detailing his origins in the 22nd century. It chronicles his creation, his life as a robotic cat, and the series of mishaps that lead to him becoming partially broken and losing his iconic ears. His journey brings him into contact with the Nobi family lineage, forging a bond that inspires his ultimate mission. Filled with a sense of purpose, Doraemon makes the pivotal decision to travel back in time to the 20th century to change the future of a young boy named Nobita.
Doraemon: 2112-nen Doraemon Tanjou
Movie · 1 ep. · 1995
6.5 Crayon Shin-chan: Densetsu wo Yobu Odore! Amigo!
In Kasukabe city, a strange phenomenon begins to unfold as residents are mysteriously replaced by perfect duplicates. These impostors, indistinguishable from the originals, start taking over daily life. The Nohara family soon finds themselves caught in this bizarre invasion, realizing their friends and neighbors might not be who they seem. The chaos is orchestrated by Amigo Suzuki, a biotechnology expert using a unique "konjaclone" technology to create human copies from konjac. His grand "Transformation Plan for Samba World" aims to make everyone dance to a samba rhythm. With their city overrun, the Nohara family and the Kasukabe Defense Forces must find a way to escape, aided by a mysterio
Crayon Shin-chan: Densetsu wo Yobu Odore! Amigo!
Movie · 1 ep. · 2006
5.8 Miss Monochrome: MANAGER
Miss Monochrome, the android singer with a dream of becoming a top idol, finds her career taking an unexpected turn. In this special episode, she steps into a new role that challenges her usual routines and programming. As she navigates the complexities of her new position, the android must balance her core mission of singing with unfamiliar managerial duties. Her unique perspective and unwavering logic lead to a series of comical and insightful situations, testing her understanding of the human world she strives to entertain.
Miss Monochrome: MANAGER
OVA · 1 ep. · 2014
5.4 Triangle Heart: Sweet Songs Forever
Fiasse, a world-renowned singer and headmistress of a prestigious singing school, embarks on her annual Charity World Tour. However, her life is thrown into peril when shadowy figures begin pursuing her, coveting a mysterious inheritance left behind by her late mother. To ensure her safety, her childhood friends Ellis, Kyoya, and Miyuki—skilled sword masters—swear to protect her. As the world tour progresses, the group must navigate the looming threats while Fiasse is determined to continue her performances, leading to a dangerous journey where friendship and duty are put to the test.
Triangle Heart: Sweet Songs Forever
OVA · 4 ep. · 2003
3.2 The Irresponsible Galaxy Tylor
In the distant future, the once-great United Planets has fallen, leaving people scattered across the galaxy to live in peace. Banjo Tylor works in garbage disposal above a planet's atmosphere when he discovers a derelict robot ship containing a frozen girl. This girl is revealed to be Goza the 168th, a figure pursued by powerful forces as she is said to be the harbinger of the galaxy's doom. With the quiet galaxy now in upheaval, Banjo and Goza embark on an unpredictable journey with the lofty goal of reviving the United Planets.
The Irresponsible Galaxy Tylor
Short series · 12 ep. · 2017
6.2 Miyuki
Masato Wakamatsu lives with his step-sister, Miyuki, with whom he shares no blood relation. Their father works overseas, leaving the two teenagers to manage life on their own in Tokyo. Miyuki is kind, sensitive, and immensely popular among the boys in Masato's circle. Complicating this domestic arrangement, Masato has a girlfriend at school who is also named Miyuki. She is pretty and gentle, representing the ideal dream for many high school boys. Masato finds himself navigating the delicate balance between his familial bond with his sister and his romantic relationship.
Miyuki
TV series · 37 ep. · 1983
6.7 Sanpei the Fisherman
Mihira Sanpei is a cheerful boy with a Tohoku accent who lives in a rural village surrounded by rich natural waters. While generally easygoing, he becomes intensely serious and passionate when it comes to fishing, which he loves more than anything else. Despite his youth and relative inexperience, Sanpei possesses a remarkable, innate talent for the sport. He decides to test and hone his skills by taking on the diverse fishing challenges his environment offers and entering various fishing contests. Through these trials, he encounters a wide array of rivals and companions, each encounter teaching him valuable lessons and contributing to his growth as an angler.
Sanpei the Fisherman
TV series · 109 ep. · 1980
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These (Zoku-hen)
The Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance remain locked in a devastating interstellar war, their fates shaped by the strategic genius of their respective leaders. Reinhard von Lohengramm, the ambitious Imperial Marshal, and Yang Wen-li, the reluctant Alliance admiral, continue their epic clash across the stars. As political machinations intensify within both empires, new battles and unforeseen crises will test their resolve and reshape the balance of power. The saga of these legendary heroes and the countless lives caught in their conflict marches toward an uncertain future.
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These (Zoku-hen)
TV series
6.7 Doraemon: Nobita and the Dragon Rider
While playing in an underground cave hideout created by Doraemon, Suneo gets lost. The entrance collapses, trapping Nobita, Doraemon, and their friends inside. They must find another way out and end up discovering a vast, prehistoric world inhabited by dinosaurs. There, they are rescued by a soldier named Vanho, who reunites them with Suneo. However, they soon learn the true intentions of Vanho's people, who plan to study them as human specimens as part of a larger scheme to take over the Earth's surface.
Doraemon: Nobita and the Dragon Rider
Movie · 1 ep. · 1987
6.5 Precure All Stars GoGo Dream Live!
This special celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Pretty Cure franchise by bringing together magical girls from different teams for the first time in animated form. The story unfolds as these heroes unite for a spectacular event. Their gathering is marked by a vibrant musical performance, blending action and fantasy in a lively celebration of their shared legacy. The special highlights the camaraderie and unique abilities of each team as they share the stage.
Precure All Stars GoGo Dream Live!
Special · 1 ep. · 2008
6.2 The Day I Bought a Star
Nona lives in a city where the Time Bureau monitors every citizen's use of time, punishing those deemed wasteful. Unable to bear this oppressive surveillance any longer, he runs away from home. He finds refuge in the countryside, meeting a mysterious woman named Ninya and beginning a new life on her farm. One day, while taking vegetables to market, a cart breakdown leads him to trade his produce for a single, mystical seed. Upon planting it in an ordinary pot, Nona discovers the seed holds an extraordinary secret, beginning a growth far beyond anything he could have imagined in his former life.
The Day I Bought a Star
Movie · 1 ep. · 2006
6.7 You're Under Arrest: Diverting Traffic at the Beach
Summer arrives at Bokuto Station, and officers Miyuki and Natsumi are assigned to traffic duty on a bustling beach road. Their task is to protect the safety of civilians enjoying their summer vacations, but the sweltering heat tests their patience and composure. Their challenging day takes a turn when a pickpocket begins causing a ruckus among the beachgoers. The two officers must now spring into action, balancing the pursuit of the thief with their crucial traffic control responsibilities, all while trying to salvage what's left of their summer day.
You're Under Arrest: Diverting Traffic at the Beach
Special · 1 ep. · 1997
5.5 Psychic Academy
Ai Shiomi is an insecure teenager who enrolls in the prestigious Psychic Academy, a school for students with psychic abilities. He follows in the footsteps of his older brother, a legendary figure at the academy, which only adds to the pressure he feels. As Ai navigates his new school life, he must learn to control his emerging powers while dealing with the typical challenges of adolescence, including friendships and budding romance. The academy environment presents both supernatural trials and personal conflicts that test his growth and self-confidence.
Psychic Academy
ONA · 24 ep. · 2002
6.0 Hanaukyou Maid-tai OVA
Taro continues his life at the Hanaukyo mansion, surrounded by his devoted and eccentric all-female maid staff. His days are filled with both the comforts of their service and the unpredictable chaos they bring. He delves deeper into the lives of the maids, learning about Cynthia's dual identity and her alter-ego, Grace. Taro also undergoes special training with his stoic bodyguard, Konoe, while finding himself tricked by Ikuyo into spending an entire day disguised and working as a maid himself.
Hanaukyou Maid-tai OVA
OVA · 3 ep. · 2001
5.7 The Cursed One-Piece
Yuuko, Kaori, and Michiyo are three ordinary schoolgirls whose lives take an unexpected turn when a mysterious parcel arrives. Inside, they find an exquisite yellow one-piece dress adorned with a delicate rose pattern. Thrilled by its beauty, each girl sees it as a magical key to capturing the heart of the boy she secretly admires, believing it will finally make her shine. Their initial excitement is short-lived, as the dress reveals its true, malevolent nature. A deep-seated curse begins to warp their realities, twisting their innocent desires for romance into sources of profound psychological terror. As each girl dons the garment to pursue her crush, she is pulled into a separate, chillin
The Cursed One-Piece
Special · 3 ep. · 1992
8.0 Douluo Dalu: Xiaowu Juebie
This ONA continues the epic journey in the world of Douluo Dalu, following the intense conflict between Tang San and his allies against formidable adversaries. The story escalates as key characters face critical moments that test their bonds and resolve. The narrative centers on a pivotal and emotional separation, forcing the protagonists to confront profound challenges. Their paths are fraught with danger and sacrifice, pushing their powers and relationships to the limit in a world of fantasy and martial arts.
Douluo Dalu: Xiaowu Juebie
ONA · 13 ep. · 2020
6.1 Tenjou-bito to Akuto-bito Saigo no Tatakai
The long-simmering conflict between the Celestial People of the heavens and the Magical People of the world below reaches its inevitable and cataclysmic conclusion. With the very existence of both realms threatened by the escalating war, the fragile balance maintained for generations finally shatters, forcing a final confrontation that will reshape reality itself. This cinematic finale to the Munto saga serves as a director's cut, meticulously re-editing the climactic sequences of the struggle. It weaves together the pivotal, fateful moments of the original narrative with substantial new footage, expanding the scope and emotional depth of the battle. The film focuses on the desperate effort
Tenjou-bito to Akuto-bito Saigo no Tatakai
Movie · 1 ep. · 2009
5.3 Santa Company
Noel is an 11-year-old girl who despises Christmas. Since her parents' divorce, she has lived with her father, who is always too busy with work during the holidays, leaving her feeling lonely and isolated from her friends. On a lonely Christmas Eve, Noel steps into her apartment elevator and finds herself transported to a massive factory owned by Santa Claus himself. The operation has modernized into Santa Company, a corporate entity with the motto "Swiftly, surely, secretly," dedicated to taking orders and delivering high-quality presents. Noel meets new friends among the trainees and embarks on a sled to help deliver gifts. As a trainee of Santa Company, Noel White prepares for her final
Santa Company
Movie · 1 ep. · 2014
Mo Duzhe
In a world where criminal motives are meticulously dissected, the focus is not on sympathy or justification. The pursuit is for a fair trial, both for those who seek justice and for those who still hold hope. The narrative delves into the complex interplay of personal history, trauma, and societal forces that shape human actions. The story explores the fine line between understanding and condemnation, challenging simplistic notions of guilt and innocence. It follows a journey to uncover truth within a web of human emotions and social conflicts, seeking clarity amidst darkness.
Mo Duzhe
ONA · 12 ep.
4.9 Goulart Knights: Evoked the Beginning Black
In a world on the brink of extinction, humanity faces a sudden and devastating threat from unidentified creatures known as Archon. To counter this apocalyptic menace, a special corps called the Goulart Knights is formed, humanity's last line of defense. These chosen knights possess supernatural powers, allowing them to generate weapons known as "Holy Grails" from their very spirits. The OVA follows their desperate struggle as they wield these sacred arms in a brutal war for survival against the overwhelming Archon forces.
Goulart Knights: Evoked the Beginning Black
OVA · 1 ep. · 2010
5.3 KIZUNA
Ranmaru Samejima, a talented kendo prodigy, finds his life forever changed when he meets Kei Enjoji, the illegitimate son of a yakuza boss. A deep friendship blossoms between them, built on trust and sacrifice, and eventually grows into a passionate love. After Ranmaru is injured saving Kei from a yakuza attack, forcing him to abandon his kendo career, the two vow to build a peaceful life together, far removed from the violent underworld. Their hard-won tranquility is shattered when a mysterious and dangerous figure from their past re-emerges, aggressively pursuing Ranmaru's affections. This sudden intrusion violently drags Kei and Ranmaru back into the perilous yakuza world they thought th
KIZUNA
OVA · 2 ep. · 1994
5.2 Guardian Hearts
Kazuya's life takes an unexpected turn when three mysterious girls, Maya, Kurusu, and Chelsea, suddenly appear. They believe a figure known as Guardian Hearts is responsible for their suffering and are determined to get revenge. Their plan involves using Kazuya as bait, operating under the theory that Guardian Hearts appears when he gets close to a girl. Unbeknownst to them, the true identity of Guardian Hearts is much closer to home, leading to a series of comedic and romantic misunderstandings as they set their trap.
Guardian Hearts
OVA · 6 ep. · 2003
5.7 Pokémon: Pikachu's Ghost Festival!
Pikachu and his friends are enjoying a peaceful picnic when they stumble upon a mysterious Ghost Festival. Intrigued, they venture inside, only to find it inhabited by an array of Ghost-type Pokémon and other peculiar creatures like Koffing, Lickitung, Ditto, and Cubone. The festival, however, is not just for fun. When Meowth also discovers the carnival and is terrified by its spectral residents, a unique challenge arises. Pikachu must bridge the gap between his world and the ghostly realm, forging an unexpected alliance to deal with the frightened intruder.
Pokémon: Pikachu's Ghost Festival!
Special · 1 ep. · 2005
6.2 Pokémon 4D: Pikachu's Ocean Adventure
Pikachu and its companions, seeking a well-deserved rest, arrive at a beautiful tropical island. The promise of sun and relaxation is quickly set aside when Chatot stumbles upon an old, intriguing treasure map among the island's flora. This discovery sparks a new sense of excitement and curiosity within the group, turning their simple holiday into the beginning of a grand quest. Determined to uncover the map's secrets, the Pokémon friends set sail across the ocean. Their destination is a legendary place marked on the parchment as Wailord's Tear, rumored to be located within the haunting wreck of a sunken pirate vessel. As they dive into the deep blue sea, they are greeted by a vibrant and m
Pokémon 4D: Pikachu's Ocean Adventure
Special · 1 ep. · 2006
6.2 Sakura Wars: The Movie
Sakura follows in her father's footsteps, born to protect her people from the threat of the Black Sanctum Council. Her path to becoming a hero takes an unexpected turn when she learns her duty involves not only piloting a powerful mecha but also maintaining a secret identity as a stage actress. The dual life of performance and combat becomes her new reality. The Imperial Fighting Troupe, also known as the Flower Division, is once again mobilized to defend Tokyo from demonic forces. Their mission is thrown into jeopardy when the Douglas-Stewart Company introduces a new, superior combat machine, threatening to render the team obsolete and place them on indefinite standby. The crisis deepens m
Sakura Wars: The Movie
Movie · 1 ep. · 2001
6.3 Tide-Line Blue
Fourteen years after the catastrophic 'Hammer of Eden' event flooded 90% of the Earth's land and wiped out six billion lives, a fragile peace is maintained by the New United Nations. Keel, a young boy, lives in the prosperous town of Yabitsu, which thrives on energy from a nuclear generator left by the disaster. His foster sister, Aoi, is the Secretary-General of the New United Nations, striving to build a harmonious new world from the ashes. However, Aoi's idealistic vision for global unity meets stubborn resistance from nations unwilling to change. This political stagnation creates an opening for the militaristic officer Gould, who believes only force can establish true order. Commanding
Tide-Line Blue
TV series · 12 ep. · 2005
6.2 Ai Monogatari: 9 Love Stories
Ai Monogatari: 9 Love Stories is a collection of nine independent short tales, each exploring a different facet of love and human relationships. The stories stand alone, presenting unique characters and scenarios that delve into the complexities of romance, longing, and connection. The OVA brings together distinct directorial visions, with each segment animated by a different creator, offering a varied visual and narrative experience. The common thread is an exploration of emotional journeys, set against a backdrop that incorporates music from The Beatles.
Ai Monogatari: 9 Love Stories
OVA · 1 ep. · 1993
7.1 Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016
Nobita is once again fed up with his life and wants to run away from home. He soon discovers a major problem: in the modern world, every piece of land is already owned by someone. His friends, and even Doraemon, share his desire for escape and a place of their own. They devise a plan to travel back in time 70,000 years, to an era before human civilization, where they can build their own private paradise free from any ownership. Just as they return to the present, satisfied with their adventure, they encounter a young caveman named Kukul who has been accidentally transported to their time. They learn his peaceful tribe has been attacked and captured by a mysterious villain known as Gigazombi
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016
Movie · 1 ep. · 2016
7.2 Aikatsu!: Nerawareta Mahou no Aikatsu! Card
After Akari Oozora achieves the prestigious title of Starlight Queen, a new adventure begins when a magical Aikatsu! Card goes missing. The search for this special card brings together a grand total of 25 idols, setting the stage for a lively and comedic quest. As the idols join forces, their mission unfolds through a series of slapstick mishaps and musical performances. The story focuses on their collective effort to recover the card, highlighting their teamwork and individual talents.
Aikatsu!: Nerawareta Mahou no Aikatsu! Card
Movie · 1 ep. · 2016
6.0 Cleopatra D.C.
Cleopatra DC is a powerful financial conglomerate that wields immense influence over the United States economy, rivaling the government itself. At its helm is the brilliant and courageous young Chairman, Ms. Cleo. Her life is thrown into chaos when an airplane crashes into her bedroom, marking the beginning of a series of escalating crises. Ms. Cleo must navigate a dangerous world of stolen artifacts, corporate kidnappings, and rogue top-secret cyborg projects that threaten her organization and her life.
Cleopatra D.C.
OVA · 3 ep. · 1989
6.4 It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday
Characters from three iconic series created by Rumiko Takahashi come together for a special celebration. Ranma Saotome, Ataru Moroboshi, and Inuyasha find themselves in a unique, shared space. The short special serves as a lighthearted introduction to a museum exhibition honoring Takahashi's long-running manga career. The crossover focuses on the playful interactions and comedic potential of mixing these distinct worlds, without delving into a larger plot.
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday
Special · 1 ep. · 2008
6.1 Megalo Box 2: The Hummingbird and the Nomad
This special short anime, included exclusively in the NOMAD: Megalo Box 2 Blu-ray Disc box set, adapts the story 'Las alas del viajero' (The Traveler's Wings). The narrative provides a deeper, more intimate look into the themes of journey and identity that define the Nomad saga. Set within the same gritty, cyberpunk-inspired universe as the main series, the special focuses on a poignant side story that explores the weight of the past and the search for purpose. It follows characters grappling with the consequences of their choices in a world where survival often comes at a high personal cost. While not advancing the primary plot, this vignette enriches the overarching narrative by delving
Megalo Box 2: The Hummingbird and the Nomad
Special · 1 ep. · 2021
5.7 Denpa Kyoushi CM
Denpa Kyoushi CM is a two-part anime special created by studio A-1 Pictures. It functions primarily as promotional content for the original manga series, offering animated previews of its distinctive comedic world and characters. The clips are designed to capture the essence of the source material in a brief, engaging format. The special presents humorous and quirky scenarios that introduce the core premise. Through its short runtime, it establishes a lighthearted tone and showcases the eccentricities that drive the narrative forward, aiming to pique viewer interest in the fuller story found within the manga pages. Without delving into specific plot developments, these promotional episodes
Denpa Kyoushi CM
Special · 2 ep. · 2012
6.0 Otoboku: Maidens are Falling for Me! Special
In this whimsical special, the characters from Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru are transformed into chibi versions of themselves to star in a unique fairy tale mashup. The episode creatively blends the classic plots of Cinderella and Snow White, reimagining these well-known stories with the series' familiar cast taking on the iconic roles. As the fairy tales unfold, the characters navigate the humorous and romantic situations inherent to the stories, from searching for a lost glass slipper to confronting a jealous queen. Their distinct personalities bring a fresh and comedic twist to the traditional narratives, highlighting their relationships in a new, fantastical setting. This standalone adv
Otoboku: Maidens are Falling for Me! Special
Special · 1 ep. · 2007
5.4 Dororo (Pilot)
In a land ravaged by war and dark pacts, a man named Hyakkimaru wanders, his body incomplete. At his birth, his father offered 48 parts of his infant son's body to demons in exchange for power, leaving Hyakkimaru a limbless, featureless being saved by a doctor who crafted him prosthetics. His only path to becoming whole is a grim quest: to seek out and destroy each of the 48 devils to reclaim what was stolen. His solitary journey is interrupted by Dororo, a spirited and cunning orphan thief who decides to follow him. Though initially at odds, an uneasy alliance forms as Dororo is drawn into Hyakkimaru's supernatural battles. Together, they traverse a harsh and mystical landscape, confrontin
Dororo (Pilot)
Special · 1 ep. · 1968