Underdog Short Animations

Mob Psycho 100

Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama is an eighth-grader who has possessed immense psychic powers since childhood. Aware of the potential danger his abilities pose, he chooses to suppress them in order to live a normal life. The only use he finds for his powers is to impress his childhood crush, Tsubomi, but even that quickly loses its appeal. To gain control over his abilities, Mob becomes an apprentice to Arataka Reigen, a charismatic con artist who poses as a psychic. Reigen exploits Mob's powers for money, sending him to exorcise evil spirits as part of their daily routine. Mob's emotional state is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, and when his feelings reach the breaking point, his suppressed powers

Mob Psycho 100 II

Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama is an ordinary eighth grader who just wants to live a normal life, but he is also the most powerful psychic in existence. Alongside his mentor Reigen Arataka, he continues to handle supernatural requests, from exorcising evil spirits to confronting urban legends. As Mob matures, he begins to understand the weight of his abilities and the impact they have on others. The mysterious group known as "Claw" resurfaces, posing a new and tangible threat. Mob's youthful days are filled with growing emotions that threaten to overflow, leading to an eventual explosion. The dangers he faces become more serious and unsettling, forcing him to confront not only external enemies but a

Call of the Night

Kou Yamori, a middle school student who has stopped attending school, suffers from chronic insomnia. Unable to find peace in his daytime routine, he wanders the empty streets at night, searching for something he cannot name. One evening, he meets Nazuna Nanakusa, a mysterious girl who claims that people stay awake because they are dissatisfied with their day and cannot let go of their inhibitions. Nazuna invites Kou to her apartment and, after sharing a futon, bites his neck, revealing herself to be a vampire. Kou believes he will transform, but the process is not so simple: to become a vampire, he must be bitten by someone he truly loves. Determined to escape his mundane life, Kou sets a n

Mob Psycho 100 III

Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama returns to his everyday life after thwarting a world-threatening plot. He must now face the more exhausting aspects of being a teenager, starting with filling out his school's career form. At the same time, he continues to assist his mentor Arataka Reigen and their new recruit Katsuya Serizawa in solving paranormal cases for their clients. As Mob strives to gain more independence in both his esper and human lives, new supernatural and ordinary challenges test his emotional stability. He must confront the realities around him, resolve his emotional crises, and reassess the naivety he has held onto for so long as he continues on the path to maturity.

Serial Experiments Lain

Lain Iwakura is a quiet and introverted fourteen-year-old girl who struggles to connect with those around her. Her world is turned upside down when she receives an email from a classmate who recently committed suicide—a message that claims the dead girl still exists within the Wired, a vast virtual network similar to the internet. Despite having little experience with technology, Lain is drawn into this digital realm, where the boundaries between reality and cyberspace begin to blur. As Lain delves deeper into the Wired, she encounters mysterious figures known as the Men in Black, who seem to know more about her than she does herself. Strange events unfold, challenging her understanding of

Akira

In 2019, Neo-Tokyo rises from the ashes of World War III, a city plagued by gang violence and political unrest. Shoutarou Kaneda leads his motorcycle gang, the Capsules, in constant turf wars with rivals like the Clowns. During one such skirmish, Kaneda's best friend Tetsuo Shima crashes into a mysterious esper child who has escaped from a secret government facility. This encounter awakens latent psychic powers in Tetsuo, which quickly spiral out of control. The army captures him to experiment on his abilities, but Tetsuo's mind becomes twisted by his newfound strength. Consumed by rage and a desire for revenge against a society that once deemed him weak, he sets out on a path of destructio