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Despite his love of archery, Minato Narumiya is reluctant to be involved with it personally due to past trauma. Eventually caving under the pressure from a recently reunited childhood friend to at least watch his school’s resurrected kyuudou club perform, Minato quickly discovers that returning to the sport will take more than just overcoming his mental reluctance.
A mixture of character drama, school club comedy, and sports shounen.
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Former childhood friends Yuri Lowell and Flynn Scifo have just been assigned to the same unit after graduating from the Knight’s Academy. Though once close, now they couldn’t be more different, a strained relationship which will be further tested by events set in motion when their commanding officer decides to investigate the source of the monster infestation currently plaguing the area.
An action-drama with an early focus on comedy. It’s a prequel to the Tales of Vesperia video game, taking place ~3 years earlier.
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Spring has come once more, a time for new beginnings and new relationships. These are the stories of several students attending Otowanomori Nishi High each encountering their first taste of romance… and heartbreak.
A school life romance series with a small amount of comic relief and mid-episode eye catch segments featuring live action ecchi.
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Sousuke Banba’s search for UMAs takes on new urgency now that he must find a way to defeat the original Kagewani before Kimura’s Kagewani clone overwhelms him, with the appearance of a new Kagewani hunter and the meddling of Kimura’s boss only further complicating matters.
Action focused with secondary horror elements. It quickly abandons the mostly episodic structure of the prequel to move Banba and Kimura’s story to the forefront, making it necessary to watch that first.
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Specializing in the study of mysterious creatures, the renowned geneticist Sousuke Banba investigates stories of UMA sightings across the country.
A mostly episodic series of horror stories with visuals resembling a 3D picture drama. While most focus on drama, some include action elements or minor comic relief.
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More literal than its name would suggest, the School Life Club’s activities are designed around finding ways to live at school without having to ever leave the building. Why not simply go home? Well, as it happens both the city and school have become the center of a zombie outbreak, indefinitely stranding the four club members at Megurigaoka High.
A mix of schoolgirl club comedy and psychological horror with a few bursts of action.
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After a fouled mercenary assignment results in the death of her brother, the apprentice Iria becomes the next target of a conspiracy seeking to use an exceedingly dangerous and seemingly immortal lifeform known as Zeiram for their own ends.
An action series with pockets of comic relief which becomes an action-drama halfway through.
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The Exif have been hiding a secret: The identity of the entity that destroyed their home planet millennia ago. A planet-devourer dwarfing even Godzilla. Yet with Mechagodzilla City reduced to a charred wasteland, what hope does humanity have against such a creature?
Continues from where Kessen Kidou Zoushoku Toshi left off by moving the religious aspects to the forefront and mixing in elements of horror. The level of romance remains minor while the amount of action is greatly reduced.
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Suddenly and without warning giant monsters began to appear on Earth one after another, culminating in the appearance of the avatar of destruction Godzilla. With resistance appearing futile, a mixed group of humans and aliens decide to flee the planet on an emigration ship headed for Tau Ceti. Yet after finding no viable planets to inhabit on arrival and with supplies running low, rumors begin to circulate that returning to Earth via a subspace warp may be the best course of action.
An action-centered movie with a subfocus on drama and a tertiary religious theme.
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Following France’s defeat at Azincourt, the knight’s academy the aspiring alchemist Montmorency was attending is shuttered and one of his close friends end up captured. Desperate for power he manages to summon the fairy queen Astarot, who agrees to provide the knowledge necessary to become the protector he’s always wished to be. However… Montmorency has little talent for alchemy, and ends up having to rely upon a young village girl he stumbles across one morning to wield the power he’s unable to.
An ecchi-heavy mixed genre series.
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