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The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam

The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam

The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam
The Fight Between the Snipe and the Clam
Genres : Historical, Movie
Description: Based on a story originally told by Su Dai in feudal China, a fisherman observes as a snipe and clam struggle over food.
Kojiki: Hinata Hen

Kojiki: Hinata Hen

Kojiki: Hinata Hen
Kojiki: Hinata Hen
Genres : Historical, Movie
Description: A festival cut/compilation of the animated segments made by Yamamura Kouji for a TV documentary by NHK, Kojiki Girl Travelogue (古事記ガール 日向路を旅する).
The Story of Fifteen Boys (Dub)

The Story of Fifteen Boys (Dub)

The Story of Fifteen Boys (Dub)
The Story of Fifteen Boys (Dub)
Description: A two-week summer vacation has turned out to be a long struggle for survival.“The Story of 15 Boys” is based on "Deux Ans de Vacances", a unique masterpiece and the only novel that Jules Verne wrote especially for children. Now this story has been animated through the use of leading-edge
Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror

Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror

Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror
Description: A collection of three classic Japanese horror stories: "Yotsuya Kaidan," the story of a wife betrayed by her husband who seeks vengeance even in death. "Tenshu Monogatari," the story of forbidden love between a goddess and a human, and "Bakeneko," the story of a mysterious cat monster with a vendett
Greek Roman Sinhwa: Olympus Guardian (Movie)

Greek Roman Sinhwa: Olympus Guardian (Movie)

Greek Roman Sinhwa: Olympus Guardian (Movie)
Greek Roman Sinhwa: Olympus Guardian (Movie)
Description: A Korean animated full-feature film about the gods in ancient Greece. It was created to teach young people about ancient Greece and its myths.
Kurenai no Buta (Dub)

Kurenai no Buta (Dub)

Kurenai no Buta (Dub)
Kurenai no Buta (Dub)
Description: Take flight with "Porco" Rosso, a valiant World War I flying ace! From tropical Adriatic settings to dazzling aerial maneuvers, this action-adventure from world-renowned animator Hayao Miyazaki is full of humor, courage and chivalry. When "Porco" —whose face has been transformed into that of a
Hikawa Maru Monogatari

Hikawa Maru Monogatari

Hikawa Maru Monogatari
Hikawa Maru Monogatari
Genres : Drama, Historical, Movie
Description: No synopsis information has been added to this title.
Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Dub)

Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Dub)

Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Dub)
Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Dub)
Description: In the year of Tenpo 14, Yoi, monsters from another world attack Edo. Those who fight against them are members of Bansha Aratemesho. In public, Bansha Aratemsho is known as an organization to study foreign books. In fact, they are a organization dedicated to destroying the Yoi. These warriors are ca
Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Dub)

Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Dub)

Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Dub)
Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Dub)
Synonyms :
Description: OVA set six months after the end of Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi.
Kurenai no Buta

Kurenai no Buta

Kurenai no Buta
Kurenai no Buta
Description: Take flight with "Porco" Rosso, a valiant World War I flying ace! From tropical Adriatic settings to dazzling aerial maneuvers, this action-adventure from world-renowned animator Hayao Miyazaki is full of humor, courage and chivalry. When "Porco" —whose face has been transformed into that of a
Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Sub)

Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Sub)

Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Sub)
Ghost Slayers Ayashi (Sub)
Description: In the year of Tenpo 14, Yoi, monsters from another world attack Edo. Those who fight against them are members of Bansha Aratemesho. In public, Bansha Aratemsho is known as an organization to study foreign books. In fact, they are a organization dedicated to destroying the Yoi. These warriors are ca
Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Sub)

Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Sub)

Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Sub)
Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi Inferno OVA (Sub)
Synonyms :
Description: OVA set six months after the end of Tenpou Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi.
Hotaru no Haka

Hotaru no Haka

Hotaru no Haka
Hotaru no Haka
Genres : Drama, Historical, Movie
Description: In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four year old sister, the helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids. Through desperation, hunger and grief, these chil
R.O.D OVA (Sub)

R.O.D OVA (Sub)

R.O.D OVA (Sub)
R.O.D OVA (Sub)
Description: Yomiko Readman is a lovable, near-sighted bibliomaniac working as a substitute teacher at a Japanese high school. Her real identity, however, is that of a secret agent for the British Library Special Operations Division. Her codename: "The Paper." The moniker denotes her supernatural ability to free
Sweat Punch

Sweat Punch

Sweat Punch
Sweat Punch
Description: Sweat Punch is a series of five Studio 4°C shorts collected as a direct-to-DVD package film entitled Deep Imagination.1. Professor Dan Petory's BluesPuppet Professor Dan Petory comedically discusses a series of serious or strange occurrences.2. End of the World"End of the World" is a science fic
Fuse Teppou Musume no Torimonochou

Fuse Teppou Musume no Torimonochou

Fuse Teppou Musume no Torimonochou
Fuse Teppou Musume no Torimonochou
Description: In Kyokutei Bakin's classic Japanese epic novel Nansou Satomi Hakkenden, eight samurai serve the Satomi clan during Japan's tumultuous Sengoku (Warring States) era. The Edo-era samurai are the reincarnations of the spirits that Princess Fuse mothered with a dog named Yatsufusa. In Fuse Gansaku: Sato
Rurouni Kenshin: Seisouhen (Sub)

Rurouni Kenshin: Seisouhen (Sub)

Rurouni Kenshin: Seisouhen (Sub)
Rurouni Kenshin: Seisouhen (Sub)
Description: Kaoru goes to the harbor every day to see if Kenshin has returned. After a while, she starts looking back at her life with Kenshin and all the things that have happened.
Rurouni Kenshin Movie (Sub)

Rurouni Kenshin Movie (Sub)

Rurouni Kenshin Movie (Sub)
Rurouni Kenshin Movie (Sub)
Description: The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shigure Takimi watched his friends and family get slashed down in the name of freedom and prosperity. Now he and a band of desperate rebels have sworn to settle one final score. Only one ma
Air in Summer (Sub)

Air in Summer (Sub)

Air in Summer (Sub)
Air in Summer (Sub)
Description: An extension of the summer-arc in the Air TV-series, showing more of what happened during Kanna's, Ryuya's and Uraha's journey to find Kanna's mother.
Coquelicot-zaka kara

Coquelicot-zaka kara

Coquelicot-zaka kara
Coquelicot-zaka kara
Genres : Historical, Movie, Shoujo
Description:   The 1964 Tokyo Olympics represented a new start for Japan—out with the old Meiji-era buildings that reminded citizens of bad times, in with innovation that spoke to the future of a newly peaceful and increasingly prosperous country.  Umi, a shy teenaged girl, manages a boarding h
Hanayaka Nari, Waga Ichizoku: Kinetograph

Hanayaka Nari, Waga Ichizoku: Kinetograph

Hanayaka Nari, Waga Ichizoku: Kinetograph
Hanayaka Nari, Waga Ichizoku: Kinetograph
Description: Set during Japan's Taishō era (1912-1926), a girl named Haru Asagi works as a maid of the Miyanomori family, which is headed by one of Japan's most powerful magnates. However, the family head suddenly announces that he is retiring, so one of his six sons must assume control of the family.
InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (Sub)

InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (Sub)

InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (Sub)
InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (Sub)
Description: Inu-Yasha has mastered the ultimate attack of the Tetsusaiga and continues his battle for the Shikon Jewel shards with Kagome, Shippo, Sango, and Miroku. Unfortunately, a freak occurance with a jewel shard has brought to life an incarnation of a demonic enemy sealed by Inu-Yashas' father. Inu-Yasha
Sword of the Stranger (Sub)

Sword of the Stranger (Sub)

Sword of the Stranger (Sub)
Sword of the Stranger (Sub)
Description: The story is set in the Sengoku period. A rounin called Nanashi (meaning 'nameless') saves a young boy 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 man cal
R.O.D OVA (Dub)

R.O.D OVA (Dub)

R.O.D OVA (Dub)
R.O.D OVA (Dub)
Description: Yomiko Readman is a lovable, near-sighted bibliomaniac working as a substitute teacher at a Japanese high school. Her real identity, however, is that of a secret agent for the British Library Special Operations Division. Her codename: "The Paper." The moniker denotes her supernatural ability to free
Zipang (Dub)

Zipang (Dub)

Zipang (Dub)
Zipang (Dub)
Synonyms : ジパング
Description: Mirai, an improved Kongou-class Aegis guided missile destroyer, is one of the newest and most advanced ships in the entire Japanese Self Defense Force (SDF). Her crew, also one of the newest, is lead by Capt. Umezu Saburo and Executive Officer Kadomatsu Yosuke. While running scheduled training exerc
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Ajisai Yumegatari

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Ajisai Yumegatari

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Ajisai Yumegatari
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Ajisai Yumegatari
Description: Whisked away to the land of Kyou, Akane learns that she is the Ryuujin no Miko, and meets the Hachiyou, her protectors. They must defeat Akuram, a demon who wants to destroy Kyou using the power of Azusa, a woman who has the power to absorb human energy. If Akane and the Hachiyou cannot defeat Akura
Shinshaku Sanada Juuyuushi

Shinshaku Sanada Juuyuushi

Shinshaku Sanada Juuyuushi
Shinshaku Sanada Juuyuushi
Description: In the Fifth Year of the Keicho era, the Tokugawa clan sought to solidify their control of Japan. Hidetada Tokugawa has come to the doorsteps of Ueda Castle with the intentions of having the Sanada clan open its doors to him. But the Sanada and their retainers have other plans... 
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3: Kurenai no Tsuki

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3: Kurenai no Tsuki

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3: Kurenai no Tsuki
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 3: Kurenai no Tsuki
Description: One day, Kasuga Nozomi encounters a strange boy at her high school, who sends her across time and space to Kyou, a place in another world that bears a strong resemblance to Kyoto towards the end of the Heian period. There, the Minamoto clan ("Genji"), led by Minamoto no Yoritomo, is at war with the
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Maihitoyo

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Maihitoyo

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Maihitoyo
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Maihitoyo
Description: One rainy day, Akane crosses path with a kind young man who tacitly offers to her his coat. On their second encounter, he confesses that he has no recollection of who he is, his name or his past, but feels contented by just being with her. Besotted, Akane sets out to find his name, and to unravel hi
Saraiya Goyou

Saraiya Goyou

Saraiya Goyou
Saraiya Goyou
Description: Masterless samurai Akitsu Masanosuke is a skilled and loyal swordsman, but his naïve, diffident nature has time and again caused him to be let go by the lords who have employed him. Hungry and desperate, he becomes a bodyguard for Yaichi, the charismatic leader of a gang called “Five Leav
Kurozuka (Sub)

Kurozuka (Sub)

Kurozuka (Sub)
Kurozuka (Sub)
Synonyms : 黒塚
Description: Adaptation of Takashi Noguchi's manga, which itself adapts Baku Yumemakura's supernatural romance novel.The original novel is about a 12th-century man named Minamoto no Yoshitsune (Kurou). Kurou flees into the mountains after losing to his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first Shogun to rule all o
Hotaru no Haka (Dub)

Hotaru no Haka (Dub)

Hotaru no Haka (Dub)
Hotaru no Haka (Dub)
Genres : Drama, Historical, Movie, Dub
Description: In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four year old sister, the helplessness and indifference of their countrymen is even more painful than the enemy raids. Through desperation, hunger and grief, these chil
Sengoku Basara Movie: The Last Party (Sub)

Sengoku Basara Movie: The Last Party (Sub)

Sengoku Basara Movie: The Last Party (Sub)
Sengoku Basara Movie: The Last Party (Sub)
Description: The story of the film is set after the conflict instigated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi ended, but not before the Battle of Sekigahara determines who shall be the Shogun of Japan.
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2: Shiroki Ryuu no Miko

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2: Shiroki Ryuu no Miko

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2: Shiroki Ryuu no Miko
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 2: Shiroki Ryuu no Miko
Description: Karin was walking with her friends when suddenly she is brought by the White Dragon to the land of Kyou. She was chosen as the new priestess of the White Dragon and she must fight against the evil with the help of her guardians while meantime, she keeps having visions of a mysterious man...
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Hachiyou Shou

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Hachiyou Shou

Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Hachiyou Shou
Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Hachiyou Shou
Description: Akane Motomiya and her friends Tenma and Shimon are pulled by a demon into another world, where Akane becomes the Priestess of the Dragon God. The people of this world tell her that she is the only one who can stop the demons from taking over; meanwhile, the demons want to use her power for their ow
Hakushaku to Yousei

Hakushaku to Yousei

Hakushaku to Yousei
Hakushaku to Yousei
Description: In the nineteenth century, we find Lydia Carlton living in Scotland, making a living as a fairy doctor. She is one of those rare humans who can see and communicate with fairies. But no one believes her. However, Edgar is in need of someone with a vast knowledge of fairy lore, and Lydia is just that
Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Sub)

Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Sub)

Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Sub)
Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Sub)
Description: The movie involves a mysterious force causing unusual incidents to happen all over the world, and the nations having to try to ward off the threat of human extinction from the alien race known as Pict, who seek to transform mankind and drain the color from the world (with America deciding that the w
Thermae Romae

Thermae Romae

Thermae Romae
Thermae Romae
Genres : Comedy, Historical, Seinen
Description: The story is a comedy about Lucius, an architect of public bath houses in ancient Rome, who time-travels to various modern-day baths in Japan. The author explores the two cultures in the world "that have loved baths the most: the Japanese and the Romans." 
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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.

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.

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.

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.