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Blade of the Immortal (Sub)

Blade of the Immortal (Sub)

Blade of the Immortal (Sub)
Blade of the Immortal (Sub)
Description: Manji is an amoral swordsman, who has been cursed with eternal life. He has grown tired of living with all the death he has created. He has no skills other then those of killing, thus he forms a plan to regain his mortality: he shall kill one hundred evil men for each good one he has killed. The old
The Mysterious Cities of Gold (Dub)

The Mysterious Cities of Gold (Dub)

The Mysterious Cities of Gold (Dub)
The Mysterious Cities of Gold (Dub)
Description: 1532. Esteban (12) is a foundling from Barcelona, with a mysterious power of ordering the Sun to appear, for which he is called "Child of the Sun". Upon the death of his adoptive father, Esteban learns he was rescued as a baby from a sinking ship in the ocean. The mysterious medallion that Esteban w
Princess Sara

Princess Sara

Princess Sara
Princess Sara
Description: Sara, a pretty girl born into a rich British family in India, is treated like a little princess at a dormitory school in London. Sara's sweet school life turns to tragedy when she learns of her father's death and the family's bankruptcy. However, Sara endures her hard luck with kindness and imaginat
Trapp Ikka Monogatari

Trapp Ikka Monogatari

Trapp Ikka Monogatari
Trapp Ikka Monogatari
Description: Based on the same story that produced the classic musical 'The Sound of Music', this is the story of Maria, who leaves her life in a convent to take up the responsibility of taking care of Captain Trapp's children.
Hakuouki (Sub)

Hakuouki (Sub)

Hakuouki (Sub)
Hakuouki (Sub)
Description: The protagonist, Yukimura Chizuru, is the daughter of a doctor who works in Edo. The father leaves Edo to work as a volunteer doctor and moves to Kyoto without his daughter. As time passes by, Chizuru starts worrying about losing contact with her father, so she decides to go to Kyoto in search of hi
Dae Jang Geum: Jang Geum's Dream

Dae Jang Geum: Jang Geum's Dream

Dae Jang Geum: Jang Geum's Dream
Dae Jang Geum: Jang Geum's Dream
Description: Story is about the girl Jang Geum who wants to be a cook. She gets accepted as a palace servant. Clever and cheerful Jang Geum quickly finds friends. But all to soon she encounters intrigue and corruption. A Korean/Japanese joint production.
Samurai Deeper Kyo (Sub)

Samurai Deeper Kyo (Sub)

Samurai Deeper Kyo (Sub)
Samurai Deeper Kyo (Sub)
Description: In the year 1600, during the battle of Sekigahara, warriors Kyoshiro Mibu and "Demon Eyes" Kyo - the legendary slayer of a thousand men - engaged in fierce combat. Both men disappeared when a meteor crashed in the battlegrounds. Four years later, Kyoshiro is spotted on a rural highway, acting as a t
Heidi: Girl of the Alps

Heidi: Girl of the Alps

Heidi: Girl of the Alps
Heidi: Girl of the Alps
Description: After becoming an orphan, Heidi is forced to live with her grandfather Öhi, who lives in the Alps. She learns he's a very bitter man who only accepted by force to take her in. But Heidi's kindness may be able to open his heart. Together with the shepherd Peter and invalid Klara, she has lots of
Saiunkoku Monogatari 2nd Season

Saiunkoku Monogatari 2nd Season

Saiunkoku Monogatari 2nd Season
Saiunkoku Monogatari 2nd Season
Description: Shuurei needs to deal with more obstacles in the new series. More danger comes her way but at the same time meeting friends who will help her with her work as an official.
Hakuouki Hekketsuroku (Sub)

Hakuouki Hekketsuroku (Sub)

Hakuouki Hekketsuroku (Sub)
Hakuouki Hekketsuroku (Sub)
Description: The continuation of Hakuoki. The Edo Era has ended after 260 years of history and the Meiji Era begins. However, bitter strife still continues between the soldiers of the new government and former Tokugawa retainers. This is the stage in which the surviving members of the Shinsengumi find thems
Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen (Sub)

Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen (Sub)

Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen (Sub)
Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen (Sub)
Description: Odd Jobs Gin has taken on a lot of odd work in the past, and when you're a Jack of All Trades agency based in a feudal Japan that's been conquered and colonized by aliens, the term "Odd Jobs" means REALLY ODD jobs. But when some more than slightly suspicious secrets from the shadows of Gintoki Sakat
Dantalian no Shoka

Dantalian no Shoka

Dantalian no Shoka
Dantalian no Shoka
Description: Hugh Anthony Disward inherits an old mansion and a personal library from his grandfather. In the basement of the mansion, he meets a mysterious girl, Dalian. She is a Dantalian and a gateway to "Dantalian's bookshelf", which stores the prohibited books of the demons. "Gensho (Illusory Books)", the
Ashita no Nadja

Ashita no Nadja

Ashita no Nadja
Ashita no Nadja
Description: This story takes place about one hundred years ago. Nadja is a bright, cheerful girl who was raised in an orphanage near London, England. Nadja was entrusted to the orphanage when she was a baby. So she thought her father and mother were dead. But before her thirteenth birthday, she found out that h
Hakuouki Reimeiroku (Sub)

Hakuouki Reimeiroku (Sub)

Hakuouki Reimeiroku (Sub)
Hakuouki Reimeiroku (Sub)
Description: The year is 1863 and as Japan's long festering wounds of political discord erupt into violent waves of street clashes and murder, the Tokugawa Shogunate sends a new force of masterless samurai called the Roshigumi to the aid of the Aizu forces in Kyoto. However the new "police" are anything but a co
Ikoku Meiro no Croisée

Ikoku Meiro no Croisée

Ikoku Meiro no Croisée
Ikoku Meiro no Croisée
Description: The story takes place in the second half of the 19th century, as Japanese culture gains popularity in the West. A young Japanese girl, Yune, accompanies a French traveller, Oscar, on his journey back to France, and offers to help at the family's ironwork shop in Paris. Oscar's nephew and shop-owner
Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D

Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D

Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D
Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D
Description: Movie version of the Shinsengumi Crisis arc (episodes 101-105) and the Kabukicho Four Devas arc (episodes 210-214) which were screened in selected theaters in Japan.
Saiunkoku Monogatari (Sub)

Saiunkoku Monogatari (Sub)

Saiunkoku Monogatari (Sub)
Saiunkoku Monogatari (Sub)
Description: Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses, each named after a different colour. The new Emperor, Shi Ryuuki, has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for men. Shuurei, although born of the important Kou family, has difficulty making end
Shura no Toki (Sub)

Shura no Toki (Sub)

Shura no Toki (Sub)
Shura no Toki (Sub)
Description: Legends tell of an invincible martial art known as Mutsu Enmei-Ryu, an unarmed style that allows the user to defeat any number of armed opponents using incredible speed and strength. This is the story of three generations of those who bear the name Mutsu, and their encounters and battles with the st
Kaze Tachinu (Dub)

Kaze Tachinu (Dub)

Kaze Tachinu (Dub)
Kaze Tachinu (Dub)
Synonyms : 風立ちぬ
Description: Jirou dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and thus unable to become a pilot, Jirou joins the aircraft division of a major Japanese engineering company in 1927. His genius is soon recognized, an
The Poem of Wind and Trees

The Poem of Wind and Trees

The Poem of Wind and Trees
The Poem of Wind and Trees
Description: 1887, at a remote, elite boarding school in France: Serge Battour returns after his graduation, and remembers the days of his youth...1880, at the same school: Son of a viscount and a Roma prostitute (both deceased), Serge is intelligent, sweet, talented, and alienated by his family due to his herit
Rainbow: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin

Rainbow: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin

Rainbow: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin
Rainbow: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin
Description: Seven teenagers in 1955 have to learn to live together in the same hold in the reformatory of Shio. Confined in a hall where suffering and humiliation are daily, they are waiting for a ray of hope in a dark, incarcerating world. The story follows their life together and how they move on afterwards.
Nobunaga the Fool (Sub)

Nobunaga the Fool (Sub)

Nobunaga the Fool (Sub)
Nobunaga the Fool (Sub)
Description: The Western Planet and the Eastern Planet. Once upon a time, the two sides were bound by the "Dragon Pulse" spanning the heavens. The civilization that once had prospered has now turned to a tale of dreams, as the inextinguishable flames of war tear the realm asunder. The two planets remain engulfed
Aoi Bungaku Series

Aoi Bungaku Series

Aoi Bungaku Series
Aoi Bungaku Series
Description: The series consists of adaptations of six modern classics of Japanese literature: Osamu Dazai’s No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) & Run, Melos! (Hashire, Melos!), Natsume Soseki’s Kokoro, Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s Hell Screen (Jigoku Hen) & The Spider's Thread (Kumo no Ito), an
Legend of the Condor Hero

Legend of the Condor Hero

Legend of the Condor Hero
Legend of the Condor Hero
Description: Youka is a young 13-year old boy. One day, his Uncle, Kakusei, has him follow in his steps of martial arts and has him study the art of Zenshinkyou. After being mistreated, Youka runs away Zenshinkyou. He stumbles on a Forbidden Tomb where he finds a beautiful young woman, by the name of Shouryuujo.
Akage no Anne

Akage no Anne

Akage no Anne
Akage no Anne
Description: Anne is an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person too; at the same time her unique character changes, or at least attracts, the people around her. The story covers Anne's growth from about eleven to seventeen years old
Les Misérables: Shoujo Cosette

Les Misérables: Shoujo Cosette

Les Misérables: Shoujo Cosette
Les Misérables: Shoujo Cosette
Genres : Drama, Historical, Romance
Description: Based on the famous classic novel Les Miserables.Being a single mother is hard in early 19th Century France. When young Cosette was traveling with her mother trying to find a job and a place to live, they were always shunned away because very few employers hire single mothers. When she is promised w
Romeo no Aoi Sora

Romeo no Aoi Sora

Romeo no Aoi Sora
Romeo no Aoi Sora
Description: To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father, Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo, a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses, the two boys swear eternal friendship. Romeo has to lear
Amatsuki

Amatsuki

Amatsuki
Amatsuki
Synonyms : あまつき
Description: Tokidoki is a Japanese high school student who, when he fails his history class, is sent to a high-tech history museum that virtually recreates the Edo period to do make-up work. However, what was supposed to be a simple school project becomes much more complicated when he's attacked by two supernat
Sword of the Stranger (Dub)

Sword of the Stranger (Dub)

Sword of the Stranger (Dub)
Sword of the Stranger (Dub)
Description: The story is set in the Sengoku period. A rounin called Nanashi (meaning "nameless") saves a young boy named Kotarou at an abandoned temple. Kotarou has no family, is pursued by a mysterious militia organization from China, and hires Nanashi as his bodyguard. Amongst the men who pursue Kotarou is a
Gifuu Doudou!!: Kanetsugu to Keiji

Gifuu Doudou!!: Kanetsugu to Keiji

Gifuu Doudou!!: Kanetsugu to Keiji
Gifuu Doudou!!: Kanetsugu to Keiji
Description: The Sengoku era gave birth to many historical legends. One of them is Naoe Naoe Kanetsugu, the brilliant military general of the Uesugi family. Together with Maeda Keiji, a legendary warrior on the battlefield, who become lifelong friends with each other, they carve out a piece of history in the mos
Millennium Actress (Dub)

Millennium Actress (Dub)

Millennium Actress (Dub)
Millennium Actress (Dub)
Description: When Studio Gin'ei commissions filmmaker Gen'ya Tachibana to make a documentary in commemoration of its 70th anniversary, he travels to a secluded mountain lodge to interview the idol of his youth, the enigmatic Chiyoko Fujiwara, who was the studio's leading lady from the 1930s until the 1960s.
Perrine Monogatari

Perrine Monogatari

Perrine Monogatari
Perrine Monogatari
Description: Perrine travels across Europe with her mother, a photographer, in a cabin drawn by a donkey. They are heading to a small village in northern France, the home of Perrine's dead father. Perrine doesn't know that they are unwanted in the village; Perrine's father left the village after having quarrel
Tono to Issho: Ippunkan Gekijou

Tono to Issho: Ippunkan Gekijou

Tono to Issho: Ippunkan Gekijou
Tono to Issho: Ippunkan Gekijou
Description: Comedy parodying famous samurai generals and historical events.
Fuuun Ishin Dai☆Shogun

Fuuun Ishin Dai☆Shogun

Fuuun Ishin Dai☆Shogun
Fuuun Ishin Dai☆Shogun
Genres : Action, Historical, Mecha
Description: In the late Edo period, Japan had experienced an unprecedented crisis by Kurofune (Black Ships), the ships from foreign countries. But a giant robot called Onigami, which has existed since ancient time, dispelled the Kurofune ships and the exclusion of foreigners was accomplished. The story begins i
Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou

Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou

Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou
Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabou
Description: Comedy parodying famous samurai generals and historical events.
Tono to Issho

Tono to Issho

Tono to Issho
Tono to Issho
Synonyms : 殿といっしょ
Description: Comedy parodying famous samurai generals and historical events.
Samurai Spirits: Haten Gouma no Shou (Dub)

Samurai Spirits: Haten Gouma no Shou (Dub)

Samurai Spirits: Haten Gouma no Shou (Dub)
Samurai Spirits: Haten Gouma no Shou (Dub)
Description: One hundred years after their deaths, six legendary holy warriors are reborn to seek justice against the former comrade who betrayed them into the hands of an evil god! The six warriors search the feudal province of Edo questing for the last Saint Soldier, Haohmaru, and their sworn nemesis Shirou Am
Power Stone (Dub)

Power Stone (Dub)

Power Stone (Dub)
Power Stone (Dub)
Description: An ancient legend tells of a magical Powerstone that granted its owner any wish desired. Adventurers from all over the globe clash as they seek this mystical gem. Based upon the Dreamcast game, POWERSTONE tries to entertain us with the story behind the game's premise. The plot begins with our hero,
Ojii-san no Lamp

Ojii-san no Lamp

Ojii-san no Lamp
Ojii-san no Lamp
Genres : Drama, Historical, Movie
Description: A boy finds a strange object while playing hide-and-seek. His grandfather tells him the story of his own youth, and the important role the old lamp played. This story is about the modernization of Japan and the changes that came with it.
The Cockpit

The Cockpit

The Cockpit
The Cockpit
Description: 1. Slipstream About a Luftwaffe pilot who must choose between his duty to his country: to guard a bomber loaded with Germany's final hope of victory... the world's first atomic bomb... or his duty to the world: to let it fall in flames to enemy Spitfires and be a footnote in history. Of course, thin
Chrno Crusade (Sub)

Chrno Crusade (Sub)

Chrno Crusade (Sub)
Chrno Crusade (Sub)
Description: World War I revealed some of the deepest horrors of humanity, but the years following it would reveal horrors of another kind. In the 1920’s, monstrous demons began appearing in surprisingly high numbers across America, manifesting as sin incarnate. To combat this menace, a holy organization k
Vicky the Little Viking (Dub)

Vicky the Little Viking (Dub)

Vicky the Little Viking (Dub)
Vicky the Little Viking (Dub)
Description: Long ago, in a little Viking Village called Flake, young Wickie lives a happy life. His father, Halvar, is the chief of the Vikings, and would have liked a son a little more courageous. So, he and his team take Wicke along on their journeys to give him the experience he'll need to be a real Viking.
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
Genres : Drama, Historical, Movie
Description: Amsterdam, June 12, 1942. Anne celebrates her 13th birthday and begins her diary, which she calls "Kitty". Hiding for two years from the German threat, the young girl writes about her idealistic views on the world, her ambitions, her fears and her first love, Peter.
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One Piece

Gol D. Roger was known as the Pirate King, the strongest and most infamous being to have sailed the Grand Line. The capture and death of Roger by the World Government brought a change throughout the world. His last words before his death revealed the location of the greatest treasure in the world, One Piece. It was this revelation that brought about the Grand Age of Pirates, men who dreamed of finding One Piece (which promises an unlimited amount of riches and fame), and quite possibly the most coveted of titles for the person who found it, the title of the Pirate King.Enter Monkey D. Luffy, a 17-year-old boy that defies your standard definition of a pirate. Rather than the popular persona of a wicked, hardened, toothless pirate who ransacks villages for fun, Luffy’s reason for being a pirate is one of pure wonder; the thought of an exciting adventure and meeting new and intriguing people, along with finding One Piece, are his reasons of becoming a pirate. Following in the footsteps of his childhood hero, Luffy and his crew travel across the Grand Line, experiencing crazy adventures, unveiling dark mysteries and battling strong enemies, all in order to reach One Piece.

One Piece (Dub)

Gol D. Roger was known as the Pirate King, the strongest and most infamous being to have sailed the Grand Line. The capture and death of Roger by the World Government brought a change throughout the world. His last words before his death revealed the location of the greatest treasure in the world, One Piece. It was this revelation that brought about the Grand Age of Pirates, men who dreamed of finding One Piece (which promises an unlimited amount of riches and fame), and quite possibly the most coveted of titles for the person who found it, the title of the Pirate King.Enter Monkey D. Luffy, a 17-year-old boy that defies your standard definition of a pirate. Rather than the popular persona of a wicked, hardened, toothless pirate who ransacks villages for fun, Luffy’s reason for being a pirate is one of pure wonder; the thought of an exciting adventure and meeting new and intriguing people, along with finding One Piece, are his reasons of becoming a pirate. Following in the footsteps of his childhood hero, Luffy and his crew travel across the Grand Line, experiencing crazy adventures, unveiling dark mysteries and battling strong enemies, all in order to reach One Piece.

Episode 542: Special episode crossover with Toriko, only sub available.

Episode 590: Special crossover with Dragon Ball Z, only sub available.

Dandadan

This is a story about Momo, a high school girl who comes from a family of spirit mediums, and her classmate Okarun, an occult fanatic. After Momo rescues Okarun from being bullied, they begin talking. However, an argument ensues between them since Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens exist, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts exist.

To prove to each other what they believe in is real, Momo goes to an abandoned hospital where a UFO has been spotted and Okarun goes to a tunnel rumored to be haunted. To their surprise, they each encounter overwhelming paranormal activities that transcend comprehension. Amid these predicaments, Momo awakens her hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse to overcome these new dangers! Their fateful love begins as well!?

The story of the occult battle and adolescence starts!

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Notes:
- Worldwide premiere of Episode 1 before the Japanese television premiere occurred at Anime Expo July 6, 2024.
- Episodes 1-3 titled as DAN DA DAN: FIRST ENCOUNTER was pre-screened in advance in theaters on August 31, 2024 in Asia, September 7, 2024 in Europe and September 13, 2024 in North America. The regular TV broadcast begins October 2024.

Hitoribocchi no Isekai Kouryaku

Haruka has been living his high school life as a loner, but all of a sudden, he and his classmates are summoned into another world. A God gives him a list of skills he can freely pick... Or at least that was how it was supposed to be, as all the valuable skills have been taken by the other classmates first. After Haruka scolded God, he snapped back and gave all the remaining bad skills to Haruka. Thanks to the "Loner" skill, Haruka begins his lonely adventure in another world.

(Source: Muse Asia)

Note: Each episode streamed a week early on some streaming services. The original TV broadcast started on October 4th, 2024.

Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka V: Houjou no Megami-hen

The fifth season of Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka.

Goddess Festival—A fruit festival that brings the labyrinth city of Orario to life. Goddesses symbolizing fertility are enshrined on the altar, and among them is the Goddess of Beauty. Bell Cranel, who has survived and returned to his daily life from the dead depths of the dungeon, is here and ready to enjoy the bustle of the Goddess Festival until he receives a letter from a girl at a small bar in a corner of Orario—"To Mr. Bell, please go on a date with just the two of us at the upcoming Goddess Festival. From Syr." Syr's single-minded determination will drive both Bell and the labyrinth city crazy. Meanwhile, the Einherjar, the warriors who claim to be the "strongest," are now suddenly on the move...

(Source: HIDIVE)

Dragon Ball DAIMA

All-new series project for Dragon Ball. In the series, Goku, Vegeta, Bulma and other characters throughout the series become younger than usual. However, this is different from a similar plotline in the Dragon Ball GT anime, in which Goku reverts back into a kid after the end of the original series. Although the title "Daima" does not mean anything, the kanji could be interpreted as "Evil" in English.

(Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Note: Relations are provisional and will be updated when more info is announced.

Naruto Shippuuden (Dub)

Naruto: Shippuuden is the continuation of the original animated TV series Naruto.The story revolves around an older and slightly more matured Uzumaki Naruto and his quest to save his friend Uchiha Sasuke from the grips of the snake-like Shinobi, Orochimaru. After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work, though it will not be easy, as he has amassed a few (more dangerous) enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization; Akatsuki. Fun facts about Naruto

Shangri-La Frontier 2nd Season

The second season of Shangri-La Frontier.

Rakuro Hizutome only cares about one thing: beating crappy VR games. He devotes his entire life to these buggy games and could clear them all in his sleep. One day, he decides to challenge himself and play a popular god-tier game called Shangri-La Frontier. But he quickly learns just how difficult it is. Will his expert skills be enough to uncover its hidden secrets?

(Source: Crunchyroll)

BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen - Soukoku-tan

The third part of BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen.

Dandadan (Dub)

This is a story about Momo, a high school girl who comes from a family of spirit mediums, and her classmate Okarun, an occult fanatic. After Momo rescues Okarun from being bullied, they begin talking. However, an argument ensues between them since Momo believes in ghosts but denies aliens exist, and Okarun believes in aliens but denies ghosts exist.

To prove to each other what they believe in is real, Momo goes to an abandoned hospital where a UFO has been spotted and Okarun goes to a tunnel rumored to be haunted. To their surprise, they each encounter overwhelming paranormal activities that transcend comprehension. Amid these predicaments, Momo awakens her hidden power and Okarun gains the power of a curse to overcome these new dangers! Their fateful love begins as well!?

The story of the occult battle and adolescence starts!

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Notes:
- Worldwide premiere of Episode 1 before the Japanese television premiere occurred at Anime Expo July 6, 2024.
- Episodes 1-3 titled as DAN DA DAN: FIRST ENCOUNTER was pre-screened in advance in theaters on August 31, 2024 in Asia, September 7, 2024 in Europe and September 13, 2024 in North America. The regular TV broadcast begins October 2024.