Now and Then, Here and There
Score: 7.67/10
2000
Status: Finished
Episodes: 13
Summary: 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 attempts to befriend her, despite her uninterested, bland responses. However, his hopes are crushed when a woman,...
In This Corner of the World
Score: 8.27/10
2016
Genre: Drama, Historical, Seinen
Status: Finished
Episodes: 1
Summary: Suzu Urano is a pure and kindhearted girl who loves to draw. She can also be quite the airhead, owing to her ceaseless daydreaming, much to the annoyance but also the joy of those close to her. Growing up in the outskirts of Hiroshima City, Japan, she led an ordinary but happy life with her family. However, after some time, Suzu has to suddenly leave her beloved home to move into the neighboring...
Altered Carbon: Resleeved
Otoboku: Maidens Are Falling For Me
Score: 7.08/10
2006
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: There’s no denying that Mizuho is beautiful. Normally that might be a bit of a disadvantage seeing as he is an average sort of boy who enjoys sports and games. However, his beloved grandfather has just passed away, and the will includes a strange request; his grandfather wants him to become closer to his mother's memory by attending the same all-girls academy she did for a semester. Obviously...
Twilight
Score: 6.42/10
2019
Genre: Drama
Status: Finished
Episodes: 1
Summary: Hakubo follows youths living in "the now and present" in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture after the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11,...
Typhoon Noruda
Score: 6.26/10
2015
Genre: Drama, School, Sci-fi, Supernatural
Status: Finished
Episodes: 1
Summary: As an unexpected typhoon bears down on a small tropical island, a group of students trapped at school find themselves forced to put aside their personal issues and work together. Not only to save themselves, but possibly the lives of everyone on the planet! Because there’s something very strange about this storm, and as the driving rain, hurricane-force winds and multiple lightning strikes...
Jellyfish Restaurant
Score: 6.27/10
2016
Genre: Drama, Slice of Life
Status: Finished
Episodes: 1
Summary: In the story, the protagonist Youtarou Misaki finds himself lying on the beach one day. He is picked up by Arashi, who manages a restaurant called Kurage no Shokudou. When asked who he is, the protagonist tells a lie that he lost his memory—but he remembers everything, including the fact that his twin brother...
Cagaster of an Insect Cage
Score: 6.67/10
2020
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: In a near future, an illness called "Cagaster" made its appearance. It turns humans into insects. The story begins 30 years after the onset of the illness, in 2125. It follows the adventures of Kidou, a boy who fights...
Kengan Ashura
Score: 7.40/10
2019
Genre: Action, Drama, Martial Arts, Shounen
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: Since the Edo periods of Japan, gladiator arenas exist in certain areas. In these arenas, wealthy business owners and merchants hire gladiators to fight in unarmed combat where winner takes all. Tokita Ouma, nicknamed "Ashura," joins these arenas and devastates his opponents. His spectacular ability to crush his enemies catches the attention of the big business owners, including the Nogi Group...
Texhnolyze
Score: 7.76/10
2003
Genre: Action, Drama, Psychological, Sci-fi
Status: Finished
Episodes: 22
Summary: Texhnolyze takes place in the city of Lux, a man-made underground city that has crumbled after years of neglect and lack of repairs. Citizens of Lux have come to refer to their home as simply "The City" and treat it as though it has a mind and will of its own. Three major factions battle to control Lux: Organo, a group of "professionals" who collaborate with the criminal underworld that controls...
Japan Sinks: 2020
Score: N/A/10
2020
Status: Finished
Episodes: 10
Summary: Shortly after the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, a major earthquake hits Japan. Amidst the chaos, siblings Ayumu and Gou of the Mutou household, begin to escape the city with their family of four. The sinking Japanese archipelagos, however, relentlessly pursue the family. Plunged into extreme conditions, life and death, and the choice of meeting and parting—in the face of dreadful reality, the Mutou...
Death Parade
Score: 8.20/10
2015
Genre: Drama, Game, Mystery, Psychological, Thriller
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: After death, there is no heaven or hell, only a bar that stands between reincarnation and oblivion. There the attendant will, one after another, challenge pairs of the recently deceased to a random game in which their fate of either ascending into reincarnation or falling into the void will be wagered. Whether it's bowling, darts, air hockey, or anything in between, each person's true nature will...
Flowers of Evil
Score: 7.16/10
2013
Genre: Drama, Psychological, Romance, School, Shounen
Status: Finished
Episodes: 13
Summary: Kasuga Takao is a boy who loves reading books, particularly Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. A girl at his school, Saeki Nanako, is his muse and his Venus, and he admires her from a distance. One day, he forgets his copy of Les Fleurs du Mal in the classroom and runs back alone to pick it up. In the classroom, he finds not only his book, but Saeki's gym uniform. On a mad impulse, he steals it. Now...
The Junji Ito Collection
Score: 6.15/10
2018
Genre: Comedy, Demons, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, School, Supernatural, Thriller
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: In the light of day and in the dead of night, mysterious horrors await in the darkest shadows of every corner. They are unexplainable, inescapable, and undefeatable. Be prepared, or you may become their next victim. Sit back in terror as traumatizing tales of unparalleled terror unfold. Tales, such as that of a cursed jade carving that opens holes all over its victims' bodies; deep nightmares...
A Place Further Than The Universe
Score: 8.60/10
2018
Status: Finished
Episodes: 13
Summary: Filled with an overwhelming sense of wonder for the world around her, Mari Tamaki has always dreamt of what lies beyond the reaches of the universe. However, despite harboring such large aspirations on the inside, her fear of the unknown and anxiety over her own possible limitations have always held her back from chasing them. But now, in her second year of high school, Mari is more determined...
Kokkoku
Score: 7.08/10
2018
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Seinen, Supernatural
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: Having failed 19 job interviews in one day, Juri Yukawa's dreams of moving out of her parents' home are utterly dashed. Stuck living with her working mother Nobuko, NEET brother Tsubasa, laid-off father Takafumi, and single-parent sister Sanae, the only hope for this family to raise a decent adult is her little nephew Makoto. However, this struggling family's life takes a turn for the worse when...
Nanbaka: Season 2
Score: 7.55/10
2017
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: The second part of Nanbaka. The prisoners and their guards continue their comfortable lives at Nanba Prison. However, from the shadows emerges a new threat: Enki Gokuu, a person from Samon's past, who has mysterious goals of his...
Nanbaka
Score: 7.36/10
2016
Status: Finished
Episodes: 13
Summary: Nanba is the world's most formidable prison, built to incarcerate criminals who are too slippery to stay in ordinary confinement. The four inmates who occupy Cell 13 are particularly cunning on that behalf, having escaped every other prison with a perfect success rate. There is Juugo, a specialist in locks who has spent the majority of his life in prison; Uno, a gambler with great intuition;...
March comes in like a lion
Score: 8.45/10
2017
Genre: Drama, Game, Seinen, Slice of Life
Status: Finished
Episodes: 22
Summary: Having reached professional status in middle school, Rei Kiriyama is one of the few elite in the world of shogi. Due to this, he faces an enormous amount of pressure, both from the shogi community and his adoptive family. Seeking independence from his tense home life, he moves into an apartment in Tokyo. As a 17-year-old living on his own, Rei tends to take poor care of himself, and his reclusive...
March Comes In Like A Lion 2nd Season
Score: 9.03/10
2018
Genre: Action, Drama, Game, Seinen, Slice of Life
Status: Finished
Episodes: 22
Summary: Now in his second year of high school, Rei Kiriyama continues pushing through his struggles in the professional shogi world as well as his personal life. Surrounded by vibrant personalities at the shogi hall, the school club, and in the local community, his solitary shell slowly begins to crack. Among them are the three Kawamoto sisters—Akari, Hinata, and Momo—who forge an affectionate and...
Just Because!
Score: 7.33/10
2017
Genre: Drama, Romance, School, Slice of Life
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: As another school year begins drawing to a close, the third-year high school students move steadily toward the next milestone of their lives: graduation. Among them are Mio Natsume, a girl burdened with lingering feelings; Hazuki Morikawa, a member of the concert band but distant from the others; and Haruto Souma, an athlete obsessed with baseball. Meanwhile, second-year student Ena Komiya seeks...
Wave, Listen to Me!
Score: 7.41/10
2020
Status: Finished
Episodes: 12
Summary: The stage is Sapporo, Hokkaido. One night, our heroine, Minare Koda, spills her heartbroken woes to a radio station worker she meets while out drinking one night. The next day, she hears a recording of her pitiful grumbling being played live over the air. Minare storms into the station in a rage, only to then be duped by the station director into doing an impromptu talk show explaining her harsh...
Casshern Sins
Score: 7.55/10
2009
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Psychological, Sci-fi
Status: Finished
Episodes: 24
Summary: In a dark future, the world is in ruin and everything is slowly crumbling away into dust. Humanity is almost extinct, while robots desperately seek out new parts to replace their rusting bodies. Their only hope for survival is to devour the one known as Casshern… or so they believe. Meanwhile, Casshern himself has lost all memory of his past. Why are these robots attacking him? Did he really...