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Armitage III: Dual Matrix

Armitage III: DUAL-MATRIX

Movie · 2002 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: A few years after they first met, Naomi Armitage and Ross Syllabus have started a family. Despite their normal lives, they must keep their identities a secret because many people believe that Robots do not deserve equal status with humans. Ross has an opportunity to abolish these…

★ 7.0

Spring and Chaos

Ihatov Gensou: Kenji no Haru

Special · 1996 · Drama, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life

Synopsis: A unique biographical sketch of the life of the great modern Japanese poet Kenji Miyazawa, Spring and Chaos is a highly stylized and intense film that draws on Miyazawa's writing techniques to tell his life story. Miyazawa often used animals as the main characters in his stories …

★ 6.4

Daphne in the Brilliant Blue

Hikari to Mizu no Daphne

TV · 2004 · Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Synopsis: In the future, water has covered much of the Earth due to the effects of global warming. The orphaned Maia Mizuki, 15, just graduated from middle school and has already applied for employment in the elite paramilitary Ocean Agency, part of the futuristic world government. Only th…

★ 6.4

Gad Guard

TV · 2003 · Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Several hundred years in the future, the resources of the Earth runs out, and the progression of the human race has stagnated. The world is now divided into "Units." A boy named Hajiki Sanada lives with his mother and sister in Unit 74, in a place called "Night Town," in which al…

★ 7.0

Shin Captain Tsubasa

OVA · 1989 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: Shin Captain Tsubasa takes place at the International Jr. Youth tournament (U-16) in Paris, France. After defeating the Argentina Jr. Youth, Italy Jr. Youth and France Jr. Youth teams, Japan Jr. Youth reaches the final against the powerful West Germany Jr. Youth team. The giant g…

★ 6.4

CLAMP School Detectives

CLAMP Gakuen Tanteidan

TV · 1997 · Action, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: The CLAMP school, with its integrated curriculum from kindergarten to post-graduate studies, was founded by the largest of Japanese business empires, the House of Imonoyama. Funded entirely out of its own deep pockets, it was hoped that the school would be a haven for young men a…

★ 5.3

Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin Specials

Queen's Blade: Rurou no Senshi Specials

Special · 2009 · Action, Adventure, Ecchi

Synopsis: Special episodes added to DVDs and Blu-rays.

★ 6.6

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: A New Translation III - Love Is the Pulse of the Stars

Kidou Senshi Z Gundam: A New Translation III - Hoshi no Kodou wa Ai

Movie · 2006 · Drama, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Final of three remastered Zeta Gundam compilation movies. (Source: AniDB)

★ 7.2

Lupin the 3rd Episode 0: The First Contact

Lupin III: EPISODE:0 "First Contact"

Special · 2002 · Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Jigen tells the story of the gang's first meeting. Jigen, still a member of the Mafia, is hired to protect an ancient artifact - one that Lupin and Fujiko are both trying to steal. Meanwhile, Inspector Zenigata, then of the Japanese police force, has come to the U.S. on Fujiko's …

★ 7.9

Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho

OVA · 2004 · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Na-i-sho is a 13 episode OAV series detailing the summer between the ~motto~ and the Dokkaan season. It is a bit more mature than the TV seasons, and looks to develop each of the five witches romantically. Hana is back to a baby, and the mahou shop is a bakery. (Source: ANN)

★ 5.5

Darkside Blues

Movie · 1994 · Horror, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: The Persona Century Corporation has purchased nearly every parcel of land on earth. Dissension is not tolerated within the corporation's borders and those who oppose Persona are dealt with swiftly. Of those few places not yet under Persona's control is the free town of Kabuki-cho…

★ 6.0

Labyrinth of Flames

Honoo no Labyrinth

OVA · 2000 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Meet Galan, a Russian spastic geek who'd do anything to be a real, live samurai. But that's just an impossible dream... or is it? When his friend Natsu, who is a successor of Japanese emigrants family, gives him the gift of an ancient sword, strange events unfold, and even strang…

★ 6.4

Afro Samurai Pilot

Special · 2003 · Action

Synopsis: Original pilot for the "Afro Samurai" TV Show, directed and animated by Takeshi Koike.

★ 5.3

Itsudatte My Santa!

OVA · 2005 · Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy

Synopsis: Mai, a Santa in training, appears in front of an unlucky boy named Santa on Christmas Eve, promising him that she will make him happy for one night.

★ 6.0

Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh

Haja Taisei Dangaiou

OVA · 1987 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: Four psychic teenagers—Mia Alice, Roll Kran, Lamba Nom and Pai Thunder—are brainwashed by the scientist Dr. Tarsan as pilots of his greatest experiment—the giant robot Dangaioh. But as their memories slowly return, these pilots use their abilities and Dangaioh to combat the tyran…

★ 6.6

Yugo the Negotiator

Yuugo: Negotiator

TV · 2004 · Action, Drama, Mystery

Synopsis: "Negotiation means, you turn words into weapons" This is the realization of the popular comic Yu-go that was published in Kondasha Afternoon Magazine over a period of 10 years. Beppu Yuugo is the world's most successfull negotiator. His only weapons are "words." Yuugo doesn't kil…

★ 6.3

Rayearth OVA

OVA · 1997 · Action, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The Earth lies darkened and deserted. Despite the best efforts of the film's heroine, Hikaru, the evil-filled castle of Cephiro has taken over the world and stands in the center of a lifeless Tokyo. Before the ice-witch Alcyone can take her revenge on Hikaru, she is rescued by La…

★ 6.5

Mysterious Play OVA

Fushigi Yuugi OVA

OVA · 1996 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Having concluded their adventure inside the mystical book The Universe of the Four Gods, Miaka Yuuki and Yui Hongo resume their ordinary lives with but one exception: upon returning to the real world, Miaka is permitted to bring her beloved Tamahome along with her. Unfortunately,…

★ 6.8

Kaidan Restaurant

TV · 2009 · Horror, Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: TV Asahi announced a new kids anime "Kaidan Restaurant (Thriller Restaurant)" based on a picture book. Each episode will consist of three stories or "dishes": the appetizer, the main dish, and dessert. The first two "dishes" will deal with an ordinary sixth-grade schoolgirl named…

★ 6.3

The Little Norse Prince

Taiyou no Ouji: Horus no Daibouken

Movie · 1968 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: On his deathbed, Horus' father tells him that they are actually refugees from a village that was destroyed when the devil Grunwald tricked the villagers into turning against each other. This compels Horus to travel to his original homeland in hopes of finding other survivors. Bef…

★ 6.4

Project ARMS

PROJECT ARMS

TV · 2001 · Action, Fantasy, Mystery

Synopsis: A boy gets involved in an accident when in kindergarten, horribly damaging his arm, but the doctors somehow manage to save it. Now, several years later, his arm seems to be becoming the focus of strange events as it turns out to be more than a normal arm. Meanwhile, a secret orga…

★ 5.0

Digital Devil

Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei

OVA · 1987 · Adventure, Horror, Supernatural

Synopsis: Akemi Nakajima, is a high school student with a genius talent for computer programming. One day, Yumiko Shirasagi is transferred to the same class as him. She feels she knows Nakajima from somewhere, but doesn't try to deal with it. After school, Nakajima and a couple of classmat…

★ 6.5

Aria The Origination Picture Drama

ARIA The ORIGINATION Picture Drama

Special · 2008 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life

Synopsis: The path to becoming a Prima Undine—a guide who can lead tours on her gondola—-is long and arduous, but that does not mean there is no time to enjoy the pleasures Neo-Venezia has to offer! For Akari Mizunashi and her Undine companions, Aika S. Granzchesta and Alice Carroll, parti…

★ 7.2

Magical Circle Guru Guru

Mahoujin Guru Guru

TV · 1994 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: There is a small village called Jimuna on the continent of Jamu Jamu. This village is home to a girl named Kukuri. She is the last descendant of the Migu Migu Tribe. She is raised by an old witch who teaches her the secret magic of the tribe, but Kukuri is not a good student. In …