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Retsuko is a 25-year old accountant who constantly has to put up with all sorts of unreasonable demands and annoying behavior from her superiors and co-workers. She can never express her feelings directly however and so instead vents her frustrations through death metal fantasies and karaoke sessions.
A workplace comedy with a chibi artstyle. It’s a remake of the previous series featuring mostly new content.
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What starts as just another day for Nagisa Kanou becomes anything but as she begins having violent hallucinations at school. Visions of monsters trying to kill her and of being saved by a mysterious girl. The girl is Iczer-1 and she needs to partner with Nagisa in order to summon the mecha Iczer Robo, the only thing capable of standing against the forces of an invading alien race.
A slightly rearranged version of the OVA series Tatakae!! Iczer 1 featuring a number of completely remade scenes.
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Though the war is over, hostilities between Zeon and the Federation have not ceased. The focus is now planet-side, where research on the Psycho Zaku technology continues and the veterans of the Thunderbolt Sector find themselves in conflict once more.
Mecha action with a not insignificant musical focus. It’s a compilation of the Gundam Thunderbolt web series’ second half and should be watched after the first half.
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Mass disappearances, outbreaks of violence, and people with mysteriously high physical ability are all on the rise. Ryou Asuka believes this to be the work of devils who have secretly infiltrated society, and to both prove it and eliminate the threat he decides to have his old friend Akira Fudou become host to one of the most powerful devils in existence.
A hyper-violent drama with a large quantity of sexual content and occasional early splashes of absurdist comic relief. It’s a completely new adaptation of the source material and does not require having seen anything else.
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Long ago the Demon King was sealed away and forgotten. Now he has returned, and the reluctant hero Nike sets out with the novice mage Kukuri on a quest to defeat him.
A fantasy RPG parody fond of random-style reaction comedy which features a secondary romance subplot and a bit of ecchi. Note that it’s a completely new adaptation of the source material and does not require having seen any of the earlier ones.
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In a world broken up into innumerable small countries, each isolated by their own set of rules, there exist travelers who call no country their home. Kino is one such traveler, and she spends her time visiting all sorts of different countries with the help of the talking motorcycle Hermes.
An episodic collection of often dystopic or morally ambiguous short stories featuring a large variety of different societies which leans toward the dramatic and has the occasional action scene. Unlike the earlier version from 2003, this series mostly adapts content much further along in the source material and presents its episodes in no particular order. The original story ordering is: 2, 11, 10, 6, 1, 3, 5, 7, 4, 8-9, 12.
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Long controlled by an ancient group of monks known as the Unification League, Gesshou Haku has never had any freedom and is expected to marry a youkai to complete plans 500 years in the making. Not wanting any part of it he escapes their grasp… only to find himself tangled up with a young fox spirit’s assignment to re-unite two past lovers.
An action-comedy with various romantic subplots and a few bits of reincarnation-related drama. Note that it’s an alternate version of the ongoing Chinese web series Hu Yao Xiao Hong Niang (covering the first 48 episodes).
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After an impressive 12-year run, the popular virtual reality MMORPG Yggdrasil has decided to shut its servers down. On the last day of operation, the leader of one of the game’s most powerful guilds decides to stay logged on to the very last second… only to find himself trapped in a gameworld which has taken on a life of its own. Seemingly the only remaining PC in a world full of former NPCs, he sets out with an army of minions to discover exactly what has happened.
An abridged version of the Overlord TV series that features a few new/extended scenes.
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Long ago Yuuta ate the flesh of a mermaid, becoming one of the rare people to receive immortality from the act instead of an agonizing death. Now he wanders Japan seeking another mermaid in the hopes of finding a cure for the condition.
An episodic collection of dramatic short stories with bits of action and romance scattered throughout. Note that episodes 4-5 & 12-13 have earlier OVA adaptations available and that episodes 10-13 take place between episodes 6 & 7.
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Late to school on the first day of the new year, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi comes across a girl staring pensively up at a tree. Coincidentally, Tsuyoshi is one of the rare boys she can talk to and this event will prompt her to get closer to him.
A school life harem-ish romance with an outgoing protagonist, moderate amount of comedy, and high level of ecchi content which transforms into a dramatic love triangle toward the end. It’s an alternate version of an earlier OVA series, with no relation to the 1995 OVA series of the same name.
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