Various thoughts on a variety of topics.
Caught up in a terrorist attack, Shintarou Kisaragi and the various members of the Mekakushi-Dan have to come up with a plan to both incapacitate the attackers and protect the other hostages from harm.
An alternate version of the events shown in Mekakucity Actors‘ 1st and 3rd episodes. There’s not much point in watching it as a stand-alone.
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Having read about a treasure being kept in the university library’s storage room, a group of students decide to break in one night to search for it. The treasure turns out to be a pair of mummies from whom one of the students steals a particular stone known as a ‘life stone’. Its theft awakens the mummified zombies, who quickly set off to retrieve the stone at any cost.
A movie featuring occasional nudity which mixes comedic character behavior, violent horror, and action.
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Following the end of World War II the secretive Longinus Dreizehn Orden disappeared without a trace following the completion of a grand ritual. Now in the modern day they have returned to usher in the world’s end and have focused their attention on Ren Fujii, a seemingly ordinary student with a connection to the magician who set everything in motion.
An action-drama with a significant amount of comic relief alongside a few ecchi harem aspects.
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Being able to see and interact with spirits, Kogarashi Fuyuzora has had a tough time fitting in with human society. One day his luck seems to take a turn for the better when his ability gives him a way into the haunted former hot spring inn turned boarding house Yuragi-sou, only to find that the spirit he’s meant to exorcise turns out to be less harmful than initially thought.
A heavy-ecchi romantic comedy fond of slapstick humor and intermittent action scenes.
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Returning to Earth after the events on Rakuyou, Gintoki and the gang discover that the planet has become ground-zero for an intergalactic war over the energy reserves Utsuro has been controlling. Once again Edo is under alien rule and it falls to the Yorozuya and their allies to free the city and stop Utsuro once and for all.
Continues from where Rakuyou Kessen Hen left off with the same genre variety. Though it begins with a brief recap there’s little point in watching it without having seen most of the earlier entries in the franchise, starting from at least Gintama’.
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The Muhyo Bureau of Supernatural Investigation specializes in dealing with any and all problems arising from spiritual interference with the living. To first appearances however Tooru Muhyou and Jirou Kusano don’t seem to take their jobs all that seriously… which occasionally makes it difficult to attract new clients.
A multi-genre series mixing dramatic storylines with comic character behavior and exorcism-focused action scenes. The first half is episodic while the second is plot-driven.
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While not always dealing with world-ending threats, where the three members of Yorozuya are concerned even normal everyday events such as going out for ramen can result in mass destruction or alien invasion.
A collection of primarily comedic stories which occur during the first half of Gintama°. For the most part they can be watched even by those unfamiliar with the series.
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With fire being a common hazard in Edo, residents often choose to rent furniture, clothing, or decorations instead of buying them outright. Okou and Seiji run one such lending shop which has developed a reputation for being uncommonly experienced with matters involving tsukumogami.
A partly episodic period drama with slight romance, mystery, and educational elements alongside a large amount of comic relief.
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Ai and Machi are both dancers, but Machi’s level of skill can only be described as extraordinary and it’s only after a chance encounter with a mysterious old man that Ai learns the truth: Machi’s abilities are granted by tortured beings called ‘Aguu’. The old man has dedicated his life to freeing the Aguu from their eternal torment, and he recruits Ai to help him in this task.
An action-drama with a large streak of comic relief.
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In a future controlled by a fascist government which has monopolized all modern weaponry, a citizen rebellion fights back the only way they can: By using antique firearms formally relegated to museums. Though hopelessly outmatched on the surface, the spirits of these weapons have taken form to give the resistance fighters an unexpected edge in the battles ahead.
A post-apocalyptic action-drama with a large amount of daily life centered content.
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