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Claymore

CLAYMORE

TV · 2007 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: When a shapeshifting demon with a thirst for human flesh, known as "youma," arrives in Raki's village, a lone woman with silver eyes walks into town with only a sword upon her back. She is a "Claymore," a being manufactured as half-human and half-youma, for the express purpose of…

★ 7.6

D.Gray-man

TV · 2006 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Towards the end of the 19th century, Allen Walker officially joins the organization of Exorcists that destroy the beings known as Akuma; mechanic weapons made by the Millennium Earl with the suffering souls of the dead. Allen has both a cursed eye and an anti-Akuma weapon as an a…

★ 8.2

Initial D 1st Stage

Initial D

TV · 1998 · Action, Drama, Sports

Synopsis: High school student Takumi Fujiwara works as a gas station attendant during the day and a delivery boy for his father's tofu shop early in the morning. Little does he know that his precise driving skills and his father's modified Toyota Sprinter AE86 Trueno make him the best amat…

★ 7.8

GOLDEN BOY

GOLDEN BOY: Sasurai no Obenkyou Yarou

OVA · 1995 · Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: Kintarou Ooe is a specialist in part-time work, riding all over the highways and byways of Japan on his trusty steed, the Mikazuki 5, and finding employment wherever he can. His adventures bring him knowledge and experience that can't be taught in a classroom, from political corr…

★ 7.9

Azumanga Daioh

Azumanga Daiou THE ANIMATION

TV · 2002 · Comedy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Chiyo Mihama begins her high school career as one of the strangest students in her freshman class—a tiny, 10-year-old academic prodigy with a fondness for plush dolls and homemade cooking. But her homeroom teacher, Yukari Tanizaki, is the kind of person who would hijack a student…

★ 7.3

the Garden of sinners Chapter 1: Thanatos. (Overlooking View)

Kara no Kyoukai: Fukan Fuukei

Movie · 2007 · Action, Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: A series of eerily similar suicides occupy newspaper headlines in late '90s Japan. Amidst all the bizarre resemblances, there is one detail that stands out above the rest: the victims have all taken their lives by leaping from the Fujou building, a run-down abandoned structure ri…

★ 8.1

Whisper of the Heart

Mimi wo Sumaseba

Movie · 1995 · Adventure, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: Shizuku Tsukishima is an energetic 14-year-old girl who enjoys reading and writing poetry in her free time. Glancing at the checkout cards of her books one evening, she notices that her library books are frequently checked out by a boy named Seiji Amasawa. Curiosity strikes Shizu…

★ 8.1

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä

Movie · 1984 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: A millennium has passed since the catastrophic nuclear war named the "Seven Days of Fire," which destroyed nearly all life on Earth. Humanity now lives in a constant struggle against the treacherous jungle that has evolved in response to the destruction caused by mankind. Filled …

★ 8.0

Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage

BLACK LAGOON: The Second Barrage

TV · 2006 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Rokurou "Rock" Okajima has joined the Lagoon Company, a pirate mercenary group which operates out of Roanapur, Thailand. Despite his initial protests, this filthy slum of depraved souls and merciless criminals now serves as the former salaryman's home. Stranded, with nothing left…

★ 7.6

Sailor Moon

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon

TV · 1992 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Usagi Tsukino is an average student and crybaby klutz who constantly scores low on her tests. Unexpectedly, her humdrum life is turned upside down when she saves a cat with a crescent moon on its head from danger. The cat, named Luna, later reveals that their meeting was not an a…

★ 8.1

Cardcaptor Sakura

TV · 1998 · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Ten-year-old Sakura Kinomoto is an ordinary fourth-grade student living in Tomoeda until, one day, she stumbles upon a mysterious book of cards titled "The Clow." Pondering over her discovery, she unintentionally causes a magical gust of wind to scatter the cards all over town. T…

★ 6.2

Vampire Knight

TV · 2008 · Drama, Mystery, Romance

Synopsis: The cheerful Yuuki Cross and the gruff Zero Kiryuu are members of the disciplinary committee at Cross Academy, which houses two very distinct classes: the Day Class and the Night Class. Their job consists of upholding order between the classes when they switch out. While that may…

★ 8.0

Haibane Renmei

TV · 2002 · Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Synopsis: Born from a cocoon in the village of Old Home, a young Haibane—a being with a halo and small gray wings—awakens to a world she does not understand without memories of her past. Named Rakka for the dream of falling she had while inside the cocoon, she soon becomes accustomed to li…

★ 7.5

Fruits Basket

TV · 2001 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: After the accident in which she lost her mother, 16-year-old Tooru moves in with her grandfather, but due to his home being renovated, is unable to continue living with him. Claiming she will find someone to stay with but also fearing the criticism of her family and not wanting t…

★ 8.2

Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor

Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor

TV · 2007 · Psychological, Thriller

Synopsis: Itou Kaiji is a bum who steals car emblems and slashes tires on what seems to be a regular basis. This routine changes one day when he is paid a visit by a man in a trench-coat. Once the two get talking, it seems that the visitor (Calling himself Endou) is a debt collector. The r…

★ 7.2

Full Metal Panic!

TV · 2002 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Mithril, a covert military institution using state-of-the-art technology to combat terrorist operations, assigns a specialized team to a sensitive mission. Under the command of superior officer Melissa Mao, sergeants Sousuke Sagara and Kurz Weber must secretly protect Kaname Chid…

★ 7.7

REBORN!

Katekyou Hitman REBORN!

TV · 2006 · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: There is no putting it lightly—Tsunayoshi Sawada is just no good. He is clumsy, talentless, and desperately in love with the school idol Kyouko Sasagawa, a girl so completely out of his league. Dubbed "Loser Tsuna" by his classmates, he seems to be the very personification of fai…

★ 7.0

Shakugan no Shana

TV · 2005 · Action, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: The world has become a slaughtering ground for the Crimson Denizens, mysterious beings from a parallel universe who thrive on the life energy of humans. These merciless murderers only leave behind scant remainders of souls called "Torches," which are mere residues that will event…

★ 8.1

Kino's Journey

Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World

TV · 2003 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Kino, a 15-year-old traveler, forms a bond with Hermes, a talking motorcycle. Together, they wander the lands and venture through various countries and places, despite having no clear idea of what to expect. After all, life is a journey filled with the unknown. Throughout their j…

★ 8.2

Mononoke

TV · 2007 · Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: The "Medicine Seller" is a deadly and mysterious master of the occult who travels across feudal Japan in search of malevolent spirits called "mononoke" to slay. When he locates one of these spirits, he cannot simply kill it; he must first learn its Form, its Truth, and its Reason…

★ 7.1

Chobits

TV · 2002 · Comedy, Drama, Ecchi

Synopsis: When computers start to look like humans, can love remain the same? Hideki Motosuwa is a young country boy who is studying hard to get into college. Coming from a poor background, he can barely afford the expenses, let alone the newest fad: Persocoms, personal computers that look…

★ 8.1

Tokyo Godfathers

Movie · 2003 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: One Christmas Eve, Hana, Gin, and Miyuki are rummaging for presents through heaps of garbage when they chance upon an abandoned baby in the cold winter night. Appalled at the pitiful sight, Hana's maternal instincts kick in and she insists on finding the baby's biological mother …

★ 8.0

When They Cry Kai

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai

TV · 2007 · Horror, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: In the small village of Hinamizawa, Rika Furude and her friends live together in relative harmony. Beneath this mask of peace, however, lies a hidden darkness, one that Rika understands all too well. In this eternal summer, she has been witness to unspeakable horrors. Every time …

★ 7.9

Rurouni Kenshin

Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan

TV · 1996 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Himura Kenshin is a vagabond with a dark past and sunny disposition. Not a ronin but a rurouni, he was never a samurai, but an assassin of utmost skill in the Meiji restoration, who in the turning point of the war simply walked away. His travels lead him to Tokyo in the 11th year…