Various thoughts on a variety of topics.
Yuu Koito has never really understood the concept of romantic feelings well enough to experience them herself. So after becoming friends with the student council member Touko Nanami, who has been the recipient of more than a few love confessions, she decides to ask her about them. To Yuu’s surprise, Touko responds by confessing to her.
A highschool yuri romance with moderate comedic aspects and a small amount of drama.
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Back in 2013 an exotic form of matter was discovered at the CERN facility in Geneva. Dubbed ‘XM’, the substance has always existed alongside humanity and has a not fully understood effect on the human brain. Now in 2018 the world is split between two factions, the Enlightened and the Resistance, who each have very different ideas about how XM should be used.
An action thriller with a few bits of comic relief and a minor romantic subplot. It assumes you have not played the related game.
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Following France’s defeat at Azincourt, the knight’s academy the aspiring alchemist Montmorency was attending is shuttered and one of his close friends end up captured. Desperate for power he manages to summon the fairy queen Astarot, who agrees to provide the knowledge necessary to become the protector he’s always wished to be. However… Montmorency has little talent for alchemy, and ends up having to rely upon a young village girl he stumbles across one morning to wield the power he’s unable to.
An ecchi-heavy mixed genre series.
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In the Emiya household, food preparation is never a simple affair. Join Shirou, Saber, and various guests as they make and enjoy a variety of home cooked meals.
An educational, lightly comedic food-focused slice of life series featuring the cast of Fate/Stay Night. Prior familiarity with the characters is recommended.
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Sucked into an alternate dimension along with his cousin, Itsuki Yuge must now create Star Children with each of the Granvania kingdom’s various Star Maidens in order to battle the chaotic disruptions known as ‘Impurities’ and hopefully find a way home. A task accomplished by creating a special bond through physical contact.
A semi-episodic ecchi romantic comedy with a few action scenes.
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In a land where both monsters and humans co-exist there are those with the power to heal aggressive monsters. While the young boy Yuu has this power, he also has severe monster phobia to go along with it. A combination presenting a bit of problem for his companion Merc, an amnesiac slime girl fused to a bottle who wants to go on a journey in an attempt to recover her lost memories.
An adventure comedy with a few splashes of action.
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Working as a professional relief pitcher for the Toyko Spiders, Natsunosuke Bonda constantly worries about the comparatively low amount of money he makes. An injury could sideline him at any moment and at age 26 he doesn’t have much time left before hitting the dreaded age cutoff makes it difficult to keep playing. With this in mind he does the only thing he can to increase his career statistics: Obsessively research any players he might have to pitch against.
An often comedic daily life series, focused on baseball’s business and professional aspects, with a number of educational segments threaded throughout. Note that the second half is more story-driven and introduces a few romance elements.
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A continued look into the often violent daily lives of the mismatched Shi siblings.
A school-life gag comedy mixing slapstick, reaction humor, and a small amount of romantic comedy. You’ll need to watch the previous series for character introductions.
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As the Taibai empire continues its hostile takeover of all nearby lands, only a small group of resistance fighters are willing to stand against its overwhelming military strength. While doing her best to avoid that conflict by performing as a traveling sword dancer with her sister Nei, In Fu stumbles across a magical artifact capable of summoning both a powerful mechanized spirit and mystic sword. A discovery which will inevitably draw them both to the front lines of the rebellion.
A warfare-focused action-drama taking place in the Xuan-Yuan Sword universe. It features both mecha and magical battles.
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A collection of stories drawn from the real-life events the author and protagonist experienced over his 10-year history of working in a bookstore.
A workplace comedy with occasional educational interludes.
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