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Having just moved from Chiba to Gunma, Nori Kamitsuki is initially excited at the opportunity to reunite with an old friend. Excitement however quickly turns to dread as Gunma’s dark miasma overwhelms him, evolving into horror the next day when he finds himself accused of being a spy for the neighboring prefectures!
A comedic advertisement for Gunma Prefecture which concludes each episode with a brief live action segment.
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Tsukasa Taira’s life as an average unassuming college student is suddenly turned upsidedown one night when she nearly becomes the latest victim of a vampire attack. Though saved by a member of a special task force, she soon finds herself in a different kind of danger when he suddenly kisses her after losing control of his bloodlust. As it happens Yuuki Anzai is not human, and unable to get him out of her head she becomes ever more involved with the supernatural nightlife.
A romantic drama with conspiracy thriller, police procedural elements and intermittent bursts of action.
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Narumi Momose has just begun work at a new company, having left her previous job after her fujoshi hobbies were discovered. To her great surprise she finds that one of her coworkers is none other than Hirotaka Nifuji, a gaming otaku she was friends with back in middle school. The two quickly re-kindle their friendship… which soon begins to lean toward something more.
An office worker and otaku-themed romantic comedy primarily featuring situational and reaction-based humor.
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Kaoruko Moeta’s recent manga work has been received exceptionally poorly and Koyume Koizuka is thought to be too irresponsible despite her decent results, so in the hopes of giving them some stability their editors suggest they move into a specialized dorm housing only young female manga creators. There they meet Ruki Irokawa and Tsubasa Katsuki, two fairly successful authors, who help them overcome their flaws.
A slice of life schoolgirl comedy with a notable yuri streak focused on themes of social awkwardness and manga creation.
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Born into a secretive Chinese clan of supernatural martial artists, Feilong Lin has long been ostracized due to the abnormal color of the jewel he was born with. In the hopes of having him become strong enough to overcome the clan’s hostility his father sends him to Japan, where he meets a rebellious clone whom he becomes determined to protect from the people who created her.
A character drama with a couple brief action scenes.
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For her first year of high school Hanabi Natsuno has returned to her hometown from Tokyo, where things almost immediately start to go wrong. Arriving at the dorm she finds it to be far less impressive than expected, there’s a mysterious girl standing naked out front… and one of the inhabitants turns out to be a jealous childhood friend.
A short episode gag comedy focused on ecchi humor and yuri-themed relationships.
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Saki Uno is just an ordinary girl with a crush on a popular idol, a feeling strong enough that she’s tried to become an idol herself in order to get closer to him… with notably lackluster results. Even worse, after coming home from yet another failed event she gets browbeaten by what appears to be a member of the yakuza while her crush gets kidnapped. One thing leads to another and soon she’s fighting demons as a crossdressing man with great physical power. Will her life ever be normal again?
An absurdist, 4th-wall breaking magical girl action comedy with an idol subtheme and several romantic subplots.
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It’s the start of Sakura’s first year of middle school and Shaoran has returned. What should be a happy reunion however becomes complicated when the Clow Cards begin to change and Sakura’s dreams take on a sinister cast.
Part school life slice of life and part magical girl action-drama with a liberal amount of comic relief distributed throughout. It continues from where Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma left off following a brief time skip.
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What starts as just another school day for Sakura quickly becomes something more when first Eriol announces that he’s moving back to England and then Shaoran makes a shocking announcement of his own.
A romance-focused bridge between the movie conclusion of the first series and the 2018 continuation. If you haven’t seen those earlier works the character references here won’t make much/any sense.
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Outwardly Akomi Natsuki’s boyfriend appears to be a sophisticated college student; in reality he’s a complete airhead whose only redeeming feature is his good looks. His friends from high school are no better and they often gather to discuss serious matters in the most roundabout way possible.
A random-style gag comedy with a focus on dialog-heavy situational and reaction humor.
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