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Meet Momoko Futo, Mayumi Furui, and Shibumi Shibusawa, three normal friends going about their everyday lives in a world free of spoken language.
An episodic gag comedy with a moderate level of ecchi and no audible dialog.
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While on a secret mission to investigate rumors of a legendary treasure said to have power over time, Shinsaku Takasugi and Kogorou Katsura find the object stolen out from under them at the last moment. Traveling to Kyoto in pursuit of answers, they discover an imprisoned man who inexplicably starts to glow… an event which triggers a massive change in their surroundings.
An occasionally comedic action-focused alternate history set in the Tokugawa period.
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Crippling shy, Bocchi Hitori only had one friend in elementary school who made her promise to try and befriend all her new middleschool classmates. A seemingly impossible task that she’s nevertheless determined to accomplish.
A school-life comedy with a central theme of social awkwardness and unexpected reactions.
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Having searched the past 300 years for someone to inherit his late master‘s spirit and sword techniques, Odago Koinosuke believes he has finally found a worthy successor in Jiyuu Nanohana. Jiyuu herself is less enthused by the idea and only reluctantly takes up the mantle following the sudden appearance of rival clan members intent on getting revenge for a past defeat.
A mixture of samurai action-drama and school life romantic comedy with a small amount of ecchi.
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Ever since they were children Katsuhiko Jinnai has found himself effortlessly surpassed by Makoto Mizuhara, to the point that now in high school he’s developed quite the complex about it. So when the student council turns against him he inevitably seeks to get revenge by sabotaging Makoto’s new invention, inadvertently transporting both them, his sister Nanami, and the mountain-climbing enthusiast Masamichi Fujisawa across time and space to the strange world of El-Hazard.
An isekai comedy with intermittent action scenes, occasional romance elements, and a shift toward drama in the last few episodes. Both it and the El-Hazard OVA series tell the same story in different ways.
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Believing himself to have an ordinary everyday life, Hajime Murata’s preconceptions become challenged a few weeks after the sudden appearance of an alien craft above Tokyo and the mysterious white giant who destroyed it. A new transfer student with a strange appearance and habits, a sudden display of supernatural power from a student council member, the suspicious behavior of those around him… events which combine to trigger a re-evaluation of just what ‘ordinary’ means.
A combination of daily life comedy, sci-fi mystery, occasional action scenes, and minor romance elements.
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While battered from the incident at Aburano Koji, the shinsengumi have not been broken. Though how much longer they can last becomes an open question when rumors of an imperial decree to utterly dismantle the shogunate begin to circulate.
A historical drama with occasional action scenes, minor comic relief elements, and a tertiary romance subplot. It’s a sequel to the earlier TV series, and having seen that first is necessary to recognize the flashbacks.
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While on a police training exercise in New York Akari Kido gets caught up in an especially violent Christmas prank caused by a mysterious sorceress with the power to bring inanimate objects to life.
An action-comedy with some minor dramatic elements. It’s a stand-alone story taking place within the Monster Strike universe.
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Warned as a child by the Golden Saint Scorpio Milo of the impending rebirth of a dark god and her own cruel fate, Kyouko resolves to become strong enough to defy fate and protect her sister Shouko from all harm. A resolve tested a mere five years later when minions of the dark goddess Eris suddenly appear with the intention of using Shouko’s body as a vessel for their master’s rebirth.
An action-drama with a small amount of comic relief. It’s a spinoff side story to the main Saint Seiya series, taking place at some point after the 73rd episode, which requires having seen that first to understand the references.
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When Natsuo Fujii’s father suddenly announces that he’s getting remarried to a single mother of two, Natsuo is shocked to discover that one daughter is the teacher he’s long had a crush on while the other is the girl he recently slept with on a blind date. Caught inbetween the two will he be able to choose one over the other, or will indecision overcomplicate an already complicated situation?
A mixed genre series evenly split between comedy, romance, and drama featuring a moderate amount of ecchi.
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