Tenjho Tenge

High School of the Dead

Takashi Kimuro and his classmates at Fujimi High School are thrown into a nightmare when a mysterious virus turns people into flesh-eating zombies. The school becomes a hell on Earth as students and faculty are attacked and transformed. Takashi is forced to kill his best friend, who becomes one of the undead, and vows to protect Rei Miyamoto, the girlfriend of the boy he just executed. Together with Rei, they escape the school and join forces with other survivors: Saeko Busujima, the president of the Kendo Club; Kouta Hirano, an otaku with a passion for firearms; Saya Takagi, the daughter of a politician; and Shizuka Marikawa, the school nurse. As society collapses around them, the group mu

Elfen Lied

Lucy is a Diclonius, a mutant human with two horns on her head and telekinetic abilities that make her a threat to humanity. Captured and subjected to inhumane experiments by the government, she manages to break free, brutally killing most of the guards in the process. During her escape, she is shot in the head and falls off a cliff into the ocean, washing ashore on a beach where two college students, Kouta and Yuka, find her. Having lost her memories due to the head injury, Lucy now has a childlike personality and can only say the word "Nyuu." Kouta and Yuka take her in, unaware of her true nature. However, her violent alter ego is not gone for good, and as it resurfaces, the three are dra

Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu

Koyomi Araragi, a second-year high school student at Naoetsu Private High School, strikes up a conversation with the top honor student Tsubasa Hanekawa. She mentions a rumor about a beautiful blonde vampire with freezing cold eyes lurking around town. Araragi writes it off, but later that night, he stumbles across pools of blood leading into the subway station. Driven by curiosity, he follows the trail and finds the rumored vampire herself—Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion-Heart-Under-Blade, the "iron-blooded, hot-blooded, cold-blooded King of Apparitions." She lies dismembered in a pool of her own blood and begs for his help. Araragi must make a decision that will change his life forever.

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Koyomi Araragi has retrieved all the limbs of the legendary vampire Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade, hoping she will restore his humanity. But when he returns them, she reveals the cold truth of what it means to be a vampire—a creature of the night. Overwhelmed by regret, Araragi struggles to accept his dreadful fate. As he questions whether reviving a powerful immortal vampire is truly wise, his friend Tsubasa Hanekawa approaches him with a certain plan. Araragi must decide how far he is willing to go to resolve the situation without doing something he will regret.

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

In the spring of his second year of high school, Koyomi Araragi meets the beautiful vampire Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade, who is on the verge of death with all four of her limbs severed. To save her, he becomes her minion and a vampire. Seeking a way to return to his human life, he receives advice from the supernatural expert Meme Oshino: he must retrieve Kiss-Shot's stolen limbs from three powerful vampire hunters. Awaiting Araragi are Dramaturgy, a vampire who hunts his own kind; Episode, a half-vampire wielding an enormous cross; and Guillotinecutter, a quiet human priest who specializes in killing vampires. As he battles each hunter, Araragi finds that every passing moment

Plunderer

In the world of Alcia, every person is branded with a "Count"—a number that reflects their life and determines their social status. When a Count reaches zero, the individual is dragged into the Abyss, a fate worse than death. Hina, a young traveler whose Count is based on the distance she has walked, witnesses her mother being taken by the Abyss. Before disappearing, her mother tells her to seek out the legendary Aces, heroes of a war fought three hundred years ago who bear a white star next to their Count. Determined to fulfill her mother's last wish, Hina sets off on a journey to find the Aces. Along the way, she encounters Licht Bach, a mysterious masked man with a negative Count, and Na