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When Asahi Kuga’s physical death coincided with her avatar’s death in the MMORPG Union it spelled the end of both the group she played with and the game itself. Six years later Union has relaunched under a new name, and upon logging on Haruto Amou discovers Asahi there waiting for him. But is it truly her?
A romance-infused character drama with RPG-themed action scenes and occasional comic interactions.
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Ai and Machi are both dancers, but Machi’s level of skill can only be described as extraordinary and it’s only after a chance encounter with a mysterious old man that Ai learns the truth: Machi’s abilities are granted by tortured beings called ‘Aguu’. The old man has dedicated his life to freeing the Aguu from their eternal torment, and he recruits Ai to help him in this task.
An action-drama with a large streak of comic relief.
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Following the malfunction of an experimental quantum reactor both living things and machines alike across the global began to undergo startling changes, ultimately resulting in humanity being pushed to the brink of extinction. For these past seven years Leon Lau has been researching ways to fight back against the onslaught of hyper-evolved creatures, and with the successful activation of a hyperdrive engine he may have finally found the answer.
A mixed-genre series weighted heavily toward action.
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In a future controlled by a fascist government which has monopolized all modern weaponry, a citizen rebellion fights back the only way they can: By using antique firearms formally relegated to museums. Though hopelessly outmatched on the surface, the spirits of these weapons have taken form to give the resistance fighters an unexpected edge in the battles ahead.
A post-apocalyptic action-drama with a large amount of daily life centered content.
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Utterly defeated at the last championship, Nagisa Aragaki redoubles her efforts at improving her badminton skills at all costs. Worried that her intensity will be the end of the team the new coach decides the best course of action is to recruit someone who can stand at her level, and as luck would have it just such a person has begun attending the school: Ayano Hanesaki… the same girl who defeated Nagisa at that previous tournament.
A drama-heavy sports series with a moderate amount of comic relief.
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The year is 1274. With the Mongols poised to invade Japan and the island of Tsushima needing every available warrior, groups of prisoners from the mainland end up conscripted to serve on the front lines. Jinzaburou Kuchii is one such prisoner, and with just his own previous wartime experience along with a small band of followers he must find a way to triumph against overwhelming odds.
An action-heavy war drama with minor romance elements.
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Inside the human body are trillions of cells, each with their own specialized jobs. Some transport resources, some handle construction, and others seek out and destroy any hostile invaders. Follow the everyday lives of a mismatched pair of red and white blood cells throughout different sections of the body as they encounter all sorts of both friendly cells and dangerous antigens.
A partly episodic educational and graphically violent action-comedy.
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After a strange red miasma suddenly appeared in Toyko, putting any living creature it touched into a deep sleep, the city was quarantined from the rest of the country. The sleepers begin to awaken a week later with seemingly no ill effects and with some in possession of strange abilities, triggering a conflict against demonic entities trying to force their way into the world.
An action-drama based off the fourth Lord of Vermilion arcade game. It does not require any familiarity with the franchise to follow.
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Recently having moved to London to study abroad, Ton Baileu is initially exuberant to finally be in a new country. Exuberance however soon gives way to confusion after she’s robbed by a goblin and led to a special café staffed by a quartet of supernatural men, men who happen to have been acquaintances of her great-grandmother. Quickly adapting to the situation they help recover her belongings and send her on her way… but her presence in the city has been noticed, and darker forces have already begun to move.
An action-drama with significant comic relief elements and a minor thread of romance.
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With the long war finally over, those who defined themselves through military service must now find a new path… a task especially difficult for someone who was raised to be nothing more than a weapon. This is the position Violet Evergarden now finds herself in, and with the last words of her cherished someone still echoing in her head she decides to try her hand as a ghostwriter; to give shape to others’ feelings in the hopes of eventually understanding her own.
A post-war character drama with occasional splashes of comic relief, framed with romance elements and peppered with wartime flashbacks.
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