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Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu

TV · 2003 · Action, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: Sergeant Sousuke Sagara returns to Jindai High School to protect the precious war asset, Kaname Chidori, from any threat. However, his lack of social skills and real-life experience result in comical yet dangerous situations, endangering the peaceful school life Kaname longs for.…

★ 6.5

MM!

TV · 2010 · Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: Taro Sado is a high school student who lives his day to day life with a big secret—he's a masochist! Encouraged by his cross-dressing best friend Tatsukichi Hayama, Taro asks the Second Voluntary Club for help with his problem and ends up joining the club after they vow to "fix" …

★ 7.9

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Seirei no Moribito

TV · 2007 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: On the precipice of a cataclysmic drought, the Star Readers of the Shin Yogo Empire must devise a plan to avoid widespread famine. It is written in ancient myths that the first emperor, along with eight warriors, slew a water demon to avoid a great drought and save the land that …

★ 6.6

Love Hina

TV · 2000 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance

Synopsis: As a child, Keitarou Urashima made a promise to enter Tokyo University with a girl and be together with her. Now, at 20 years old, he has failed the required exam twice, leaving him disappointed and unsure about his future. One day, when Keitarou receives a call from his grandmot…

★ 7.7

Skip Beat!

TV · 2008 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: Day in and day out, Kyouko Mogami works multiple jobs to support her childhood friend, Shoutarou "Shou" Fuwa, in his rise to stardom as an idol. She never complains about her way of life, as she is deeply infatuated with Shou and would go to the ends of the world for him. However…

★ 7.4

Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse

BLEACH: Jigoku-hen

Movie · 2010 · Action, Supernatural

Synopsis: When a soul has committed irredeemable sins, it is removed from the cycle of reincarnation monitored by the Soul Society, and the gates of Hell open to condemn the soul to eternal damnation. From this place from where no one has ever come back, three tormented souls who refer to …

★ 7.1

When They Cry Rei

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei

OVA · 2009 · Comedy, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: The infamous series of unexplainable murders in Hinamizawa have been solved and the chains of fate have broken due to the efforts of Rika Furude and her friends. Rika believes she has finally obtained the normal and peaceful life she desired with her friends; however, she is prov…

★ 6.2

Princess Lover!

TV · 2009 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance

Synopsis: Following an automobile accident that claims the life of his parents, Teppei Arima is taken in by his grandfather and introduced to the world of the rich and the elite. Compared to his humble upbringing, Isshin Arima's lavish lifestyle surprises and stuns the young teenager. In r…

★ 6.1

Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan

Bokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan

OVA · 2005 · Comedy, Ecchi, Supernatural

Synopsis: Sakura Kusakabe, a mere junior high student, has committed a horrible crime. Or, rather, he will commit a crime—20 years into the future. The crime in question? He will prevent all women from developing past the age of 12, with immortality as an unintended side effect. As a resul…

★ 8.4

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG

Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG

TV · 2004 · Action, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: Following the closure of the "Laughing Man" case, Section 9 is re-established by Japan's newly elected Prime Minister, Youko Kayabuki, to combat the persistent threat of cyber-terrorism. A group calling themselves "The Individual Eleven" has begun committing acts of terror across…

★ 7.6

Darker than Black: Origins

DARKER THAN BLACK: Kuro no Keiyakusha - Gaiden

Special · 2010 · Action, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: Fleeing from the consequences of his decision at the Hell's Gate, superpowered Contractor Hei and his companion Yin take refuge in a quiet inn, adopting the guise of a married couple in order to not draw suspicion. In an attempt to recover from recent events, Hei befriends the in…

★ 7.4

Death Note: Relight

DEATH NOTE Rewrite

Special · 2007 · Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural

Synopsis: When approached by a fellow death god tempted to visit the human realm, Ryuk recounts his own journey to the other side and the story of Light Yagami—a brilliant young man who impressed him there. One day at school, Light stumbles upon Ryuk's lost Death Note and realizes it is no…

★ 7.5

The Idol Master

THE IDOLM@STER

TV · 2011 · Comedy, Drama, Music

Synopsis: 765 Production Studio manages the unique talents of 13 professional idols as they slowly make their way to the top and become country-wide celebrities. But the girls' journey is far from just fun and games: hard work, sweat, and tears are some of the prerequisites needed to flour…

★ 6.3

Omamori Himari

TV · 2010 · Action, Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: After the death of his parents, Yuuto Amakawa lives a pretty ordinary life in the city. The only problem he has to worry about while attending school alongside Rinko, his next-door neighbor, is his cat allergies. That all changes on his sixteenth birthday, when an Ayakashi—a supe…

★ 7.0

Boogiepop Phantom

Boogiepop wa Warawanai: Boogiepop Phantom

TV · 2000 · Drama, Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: Boogiepop, a rumored shinigami, is said to lurk where they cannot be seen. Five years ago, a string of gruesome murders shocked the populace, and students attributed some of those killings to the aforementioned death god. When mysterious happenings once again affect the lives of …

★ 7.3

Now and Then, Here and There

Ima, Soko ni Iru Boku

TV · 1999 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Shuuzou "Shuu" Matsutani lives his ordinary life in peace. He has friends, a crush, and a passion for kendo. Dejected after losing to his kendo rival, Shuu climbs a smokestack to watch the sunset where he finds Lala-Ru, a quiet, blue-haired girl wearing a strange pendant. Shuu at…

★ 7.9

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Gurren-hen

Movie · 2008 · Action, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: Animation studio Gainax presented a website for the release of a movie adaptation of the Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann TV series in the fall of 2008. Both the original director and series script editor will return to work on the new project. Gainax will also be hosting four events t…

★ 7.7

Den-noh Coil

Dennou Coil

TV · 2007 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: In the near future, augmented reality has become a key part of daily life. A gentle middle school girl named Yuuko "Yasako" Okonogi and her family have just moved to Daikoku City despite rumors of people disappearing. There, her grandmother, nicknamed "Mega-baa," runs a shop call…

★ 7.1

Gunslinger Girl

GUNSLINGER GIRL

TV · 2003 · Action, Drama, Psychological

Synopsis: In the heart of Italy, the Social Welfare Agency rescues young girls from hospital beds and gives them a second chance at life using the latest in cybernetic advancements. With their artificially enhanced bodies, the girls are brainwashed and trained as assassins to carry out the…

★ 6.3

Umineko: When They Cry

Umineko no Naku Koro ni

TV · 2009 · Drama, Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: Considered as the third installment in the highly popular When They Cry series by 07th Expansion, Umineko no Naku Koro ni takes place on the island of Rokkenjima, owned by the immensely wealthy Ushiromiya family. As customary per year, the entire family is gathering on the island…

★ 7.2

Shakugan no Shana: Season III

Shakugan no Shana III (Final)

TV · 2011 · Action, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: Yuji disappeared the fateful night he was supposed to choose between a life combating evil by Shana's side or as a normal teenager. He returns from near-death to lead the Crimson Denizens in a dubious plot to bring peace to the universe, but Shana isn't fooled. In an explosive re…

★ 6.8

Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pocket Monsters: Kesshoutou no Teiou ENTEI

Movie · 2000 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Mii Snowdon is left on her own after her father disappears while investigating the mysterious letter-shaped Pokémon called the Unown. The only clue to her father's disappearance is a box containing several tiles. While playing with these tiles, Mii makes a wish to see her father …

★ 7.7

Spice and Wolf II: Wolf and the Amber Melancholy

Ookami to Koushinryou II: Ookami to Kohakuiro no Yuuutsu

OVA · 2009 · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: Traveling merchant Kraft Lawrence and wolf deity Holo sit down to have dinner with Norah Arendt, a young shepherdess who helped them smuggle gold. Holo's dislike of Norah—due to both the latter's profession and her closeness with Lawrence—prevents her from enjoying her meal. When…

★ 7.4

Casshern Sins

TV · 2008 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: In a distant future, Earth has become a wasteland and humanity as we know it has died out. All that remains are sentient robots. They were supposed to be able to live forever—until the one called Luna died and the Ruin started. Their bodies will rust, and there is nothing that ca…