Various thoughts on a variety of topics.
The day of his wedding having finally arrived, Fuutarou Uesugi thinks back to how it all began. When he was a debt-ridden high school student who blindly agreed to tutor a wealthy family’s daughter… only to discover that he’s expected to tutor five sisters rather than one, quintuplets who would rather do anything else at all than study.
A reaction-focused romantic comedy with harem elements and a small amount of ecchi.
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Following the sudden disappearance of the renowned Professor Hershel Layton, his daughter Katrielle decided to form her own detective agency in the hopes of eventually discovering what happened to him. In the meantime she, her assistant Noah, and the talking dog Sherl take on a variety of cases brought to them by people from all walks of life.
A comedic mystery series which periodically highlights clues and addresses the viewer directly. It’s mostly episodic and requires no familiarity with earlier works in the franchise.
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Due to a twist of fate, the recently orphaned novelist Subaru Mikazuki ends up living together with an abandoned cat wary from time spent on the streets. With neither being particularly sociable their initial relationship is an awkward one, yet as time goes by the small actions of day-to-day life together begin to add up to something more.
A pet-centric daily life comedy with minor dramatic elements. Note that part of each episode is a retelling of events from the cat’s point of view.
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Long ago on the island of Naral there was an evil demon lord who was eventually defeated by a brave hero. Unfortunately the demon lord could not be permanently killed, and so a cycle began in which a new hero would arise to defeat her whenever she reappeared. This time however something went awry. Instead of being sealed the demon lord was instead transported several years into the past… giving her an unexpected chance to prevent the hero from becoming a hero.
A blend of schoolgirl daily life comedy and fantasy RPG parody. It also includes minor action and yuri-themed romance elements.
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Within the gilded halls of Shuchiin Academy a new love story is set to bloom between the student council president and vice president. Though widely presumed to be in a relationship and in fact attracted to one another, their pride as elites has long prevented either from making the first move. And so the stage is set for a contest of psychological warfare… one in which the goal is to trick the other into confessing first.
A romantic comedy with a large amount of reaction and misinterpretation-based humor.
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In a universe where an individual’s entire existence is dictated by a personal Book of Fate, only those rare few born with blank Books can stand against the insidious Chaos Tellers who rewrite others’ fate to spread chaos and despair across the land.
A partly episodic action-comedy with a central fairytale theme and small amount of drama.
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In the grim darkness of the future otaku culture is on the decline due to a mysterious viral epidemic which consumes people’s memories of related media. Even once grand Akiba is now but a shadow of its former self. Yet not all hope is lost, as the girls of the Rabbit Shed Shop café are still putting up a fight against the virus’ spread and restoring memories one franchise at a time.
A magical girl action-comedy with minor ecchi aspects. It’s mostly episodic and parodies a number of different media works.
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Having witnessed the maiden flight of the JASDF‘s experimental ‘Daughter’ aircraft, a fighter plane enhanced by alien technology created to fight hostile entities known as ‘Xi’, Kei Narutani becomes determined to get involved with the project. A goal made easier by the curious bond he accidentally formed with the plane’s android pilot.
A mix of airforce-themed action-drama and romantic comedy with minor harem elements.
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24 and single, Ekoda does her best to navigate both relationship trouble and an assortment of everyday pitfalls.
A collection of gag comedy segments and daily life short stories. Each features a different art style and voice actor, and nearly all feature nudity of some form. Note that ~23 minutes of each episode consists of live-action behind the scenes interviews.
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Roped into participating in a magic show one evening, Mei Ayazuki suddenly awakens to find herself in what appears to be the Meiji era. Having grown up isolated from those around her as a result of being able to perceive spirits, she’s shocked to discover that here in this time period her ability is not only recognized but in fact greatly prized by the assortment of stylish men she finds herself surrounded by.
A partly episodic history-centric romantic comedy with a few harem elements and tertiary dramatic aspects. It’s an alternate version of the previously released movies centered on a different suitor.
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