Various thoughts on a variety of topics.
Hailing from a distant place, Escha & Chron wander the cities and countryside of the modern day seeking a way back to their home. In their travels they occasionally come across people whose lives have stalled, people who though their interactions with these two girls manage to discover a path forward.
A set of short stories with a focus on personal stagnation. The first has a music subtheme while the second leans toward slice of life.
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Having lost her memories and been given a false background, Serika Onoe has been told to never return to Shibuya and is now living a normal life. However, one day she disregards that advice to accompany her friends on a trip to the area, triggering a flashback which sets her on a course to uncover what really occurred in the past.
A drama-centric epilogue to the Chaos;Child series that essentially requires having seen that first.
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While relaxing on Spring break, Tatsuya and the others encounter a young girl who has escaped from a nearby military facility. After hearing of the inhumane human experimentation occurring at the site, they decide to take matters into their own hands and shut the program down by any means necessary.
An action drama with some comic relief and a bit of ecchi. It’s an Anime-original sequel to Raihousha-hen and requires having seen that first for character introductions.
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A reserved amateur music composer, Kai Ashimoto does not want people to know that he makes music. Still, after two of his classmates discover his hobby he reluctantly accepts the offer to watch their band practice on Mermaid Isle. It’s there that he first hears the voice of the mermaid Luu, who will soon change his life.
A music-themed, lighthearted and family-friendly coming of age story.
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Following a wedding afterparty, a young college student sets off on a journey across town to experience the joys of adulthood. Namely alcohol. Little does she know that another student from her school is chasing after her and running into ever more unfortunate encounters.
An absurdist romantic comedy with a first part focused on one night’s sequence of increasingly random and outlandish occurrences, and a second part that deals with the aftermath.
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After the spirit seal ruptured and spilled ghosts and demons out into the living world, traveling exorcists like Jiuu Hua became necessary to maintain order. In her travels she comes across the spirit of a man who’s lost his memories, and offers to help him discover who he was if he’ll become her servant.
An action-drama with a large comedic streak and minor ecchi aspects.
After being exiled from her influential family to a remote island, Ilia Akagami decided that she would turn it into a luxurious retreat for geniuses of all sorts to visit. Sometimes they bring attendants with them, and this is the story of one such “+1”.
A dialog-centric and philosophically themed murder mystery with an allegorical visual style.
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A new shougun has been installed in Kyoto, and with Chidori’s assistance Nobunaga now turns his attention toward vanquishing the remaining feudal lords.
This features the same mix of comedy, historical information, and simple action sequences as the prequel. It’s a direct continuation that ends just before the Battle of Anegawa.
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Nina Drango has journeyed from her small village to the capitol to make money as a bounty hunter. There she finds that the recent surge in human prosperity has been built upon the backs of enslaved demons and becomes tangled up in Azazel’s plan to overthrow the king.
An action-drama with a sizable amount of comic relief in the form of exaggerated character behavior and a small romance subplot. Though this takes place 10 years after Genesis it has many re-occurring characters, so while it’s not necessary to watch that to understand events here it will help.
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Though Sakura Mamiya has been able to see spirits since she was a child, it has never been of much use and she wishes it would fade away. In highschool however she meets Rinne Rokudou, who works to send lost/evil spirits on to their next reincarnation, and her ability allows her to help him complete his tasks.
A comedy with occasional action scenes, a love-polygon subplot, and an extremely strong poverty theme. The comedy style leans toward deadpan reaction humor and slapstick, with situational and parody elements also making an appearance.
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