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The Cockpit (Dub)

The Cockpit (Dub)

The Cockpit (Dub)
The Cockpit (Dub)
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, thi
Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Sub)

Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Sub)

Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Sub)
Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Sub)
Genres : Historical
Description: An animated film about Paul Rusch, an American missionary who helped build churches, schools, hospitals in Japan and overall helped improve life in rural areas of Japan along with soothing post-WW2 relations between the two countries.
Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Dub)

Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Dub)

Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Dub)
Yume Kakeru Kougen: Kiyosato no Chichi Paul Rusch (Dub)
Genres : Historical
Description: An animated film about Paul Rusch, an American missionary who helped build churches, schools, hospitals in Japan and overall helped improve life in rural areas of Japan along with soothing post-WW2 relations between the two countries.
Golden Kamui (Dub)

Golden Kamui (Dub)

Golden Kamui (Dub)
Golden Kamui (Dub)
Description: In Hokkaido, the far northern lands of Japan, Sugimoto survived the Russo-Japanese war of the Meiji era. Nicknamed "Sugimoto the Immortal" during the war, he now seeks the riches promised by the gold rush in hopes of saving the widowed wife of his now deceased comrade from the war. During his hunt o
Hidamari no Ki

Hidamari no Ki

Hidamari no Ki
Hidamari no Ki
Genres : Drama, Historical
Description: A story set in the mid-1800's about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor, Ryo-an, was Tezuka's great grandfather. During th
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae

Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae

Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae
Description: The series follows the adventures of Sabu, a young Edo bakufu investigator traveling with the blind master swordsman Ichi. In their travels, they assist the common people in solving mysteries and righting wrongs (usually committed by bandits or corrupt officials). Sabu is engaged to Midori, the daug
Taishou Chicchai-san

Taishou Chicchai-san

Taishou Chicchai-san
Taishou Chicchai-san
Description: Hiiragi Kyouichirou is a boy who travels from his provincial town to Tokyo to attend university. He carries with him his family's sword to protect himself. When he arrives in Tokyo, he becomes swept up in a plot by the Imperial army.
Fate/Apocrypha

Fate/Apocrypha

Fate/Apocrypha
Fate/Apocrypha
Synonyms :
Description: The setting is a parallel world to Fate/stay night where the Greater Grail mysteriously disappeared from Fuyuki after the Third Holy Grail War. After many years of silence, around the same time as the Fifth Holy Grail War would have happened, the Yggdmillennia, a family of magi, openly declares thei
Nobunaga no Shinobi

Nobunaga no Shinobi

Nobunaga no Shinobi
Nobunaga no Shinobi
Synonyms : 信長の忍び
Genres : Comedy, Historical
Description: Chidori is a little ninja girl living in Japan's Warring States Period. One day, Oda Nobunaga rescued her from drowning in a river. Since that day, Chidori knew she wanted to serve Nobunaga. Five years later, she and Sukezou (who likes her) head out from their ninja village, determined to serve Oda
Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic (Dub)

Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic (Dub)

Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic (Dub)
Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic (Dub)
Description: Whispers turn into screaming headlines in Earl Ciel Phantomhive's morning paper as word of the dead being resurrected takes society by storm. But when the unsavoury details of the business reach Ciel's ear, he and his superlative butler, Sebastian, book themselves on a luxury liner to look into thes
Hiroshima e no Tabi (Dub)

Hiroshima e no Tabi (Dub)

Hiroshima e no Tabi (Dub)
Hiroshima e no Tabi (Dub)
Description: To spend the summer vacation, junior high school student, Kazuki rides a bullet train to Hiroshima to stay with his aunt. Arriving in Hiroshima, his aunt narrates the tragic past of what happened the day the atomic bomb fell. From the aunt who had to overcome a lot of hardships, he learns the value
Kyomu Senshi Miroku

Kyomu Senshi Miroku

Kyomu Senshi Miroku
Kyomu Senshi Miroku
Description: A psychic ninja fantasy suggesting that the assassins did not die out during the Sengoku era but burrowed under Japan, where they fought a new war against the alien occupants of a crashed spaceship that has lain undisturbed for several millennia.
Shounen to Sakura (Sub)

Shounen to Sakura (Sub)

Shounen to Sakura (Sub)
Shounen to Sakura (Sub)
Description: In postwar Tokyo, while his mum works, Taichi spends his days alone and misses his dad who was killed in the war. Through his friendship with an old man who tends a seemingly dead cherry tree, Taichi learns about the tree and gradually becomes more positive.
Kaifeng Strange Tales: This Lord Bao is Not That Great (Sub)

Kaifeng Strange Tales: This Lord Bao is Not That Great (Sub)

Kaifeng Strange Tales: This Lord Bao is Not That Great (Sub)
Kaifeng Strange Tales: This Lord Bao is Not That Great (Sub)
Description: North Song Dynasty in ancient China, a legendary figure emerged in North Song's capital Kai Feng. He is governor Zheng Bao. Peasants call him Bao Gong (Lord Bao). In a corrupted government, he differentiates himself by demonstrating extreme honestly, uprightness, impartiality, and the courage to uph
Izumo

Izumo

Izumo
Izumo
Description: Fantasy adventures in ancient Japan. Based on a manga with the same title written by Tsuzuki Kazuhiko, it is not related to the game of Studio e.go, and the anime based on the game.
Dongguo Xiaojie

Dongguo Xiaojie

Dongguo Xiaojie
Dongguo Xiaojie
Description: Dongguo Xiaojie, a young girl, has lived together with her mother ever since she was little. On the year she turned sixteen, her mother suddenly contracted a "Grave Illness". To save her mother, Dongguo Xiaojie set foot into the unknown on a dangerous journey. Accompanying her on this journey is her
Gintama Season 8

Gintama Season 8

Gintama Season 8
Gintama Season 8
Description: Following the temporary retreat of the Altana Liberation Army from the Kabuki District, the state of the war has seemingly improved. However, as the Oniwaban, Shinsengumi, and residents of the district combat the army's remnants, Edo's greatest inventor Gengai Hiraga is abducted. Responsible for cau
Angolmois: Genkou Kassenki (Sub)

Angolmois: Genkou Kassenki (Sub)

Angolmois: Genkou Kassenki (Sub)
Angolmois: Genkou Kassenki (Sub)
Description: The scary great king comes from the other side of the sea… The big incident ‘Genkou‘ that shook medieval Japan is being drawn in an original way in this historical anime, along with the beginning of the Samurai…!
Tenrou: Sirius the Jaeger (Sub)

Tenrou: Sirius the Jaeger (Sub)

Tenrou: Sirius the Jaeger (Sub)
Tenrou: Sirius the Jaeger (Sub)
Description: The series takes place in the Imperial Capital of 1930. A group of people known as "Jaegers" landed on Tokyo Station. They carry musical instrument cases and came to hunt vampires. A man named Yuliy stood among them with a striking serenity and unusual aura. Known as a werewolf who had his home vill
Tsukumogami Kashimasu (Sub)

Tsukumogami Kashimasu (Sub)

Tsukumogami Kashimasu (Sub)
Tsukumogami Kashimasu (Sub)
Description: The series is set during the Edo period, in the Fukagawa ward of old Edo (present-day Tokyo). Because the area is prone to fire and flooding, residents rent everyday items like pots, futons, and clothing from shops instead of purchasing them, so as not to impede them when they flee. Obeni and Seiji,
Kasei Yakyoku

Kasei Yakyoku

Kasei Yakyoku
Kasei Yakyoku
Description: The story takes place in old Tokyo, the Tokyo of August-September 1923 (Showa 12). At this moment in time, the city is a mixture of extremes... past and present, rich and poor, good and bad. This is a city where we see both horsecarts and motorcars, swords and pistols, lords and businessmen. A
Honoo no Alpenrose (Sub)

Honoo no Alpenrose (Sub)

Honoo no Alpenrose (Sub)
Honoo no Alpenrose (Sub)
Description: Two-part OVA that summarises the entire Honoo no Alpenrose TV series featuring a new dubbing and reworked scenes.
Mo Dao Zu Shi (Sub)

Mo Dao Zu Shi (Sub)

Mo Dao Zu Shi (Sub)
Mo Dao Zu Shi (Sub)
Description: As the grandmaster who founded the Demonic Sect, Wei Wuxian roamed the world in his wanton ways, hated by millions for the chaos he created. In the end, he was backstabbed by his dearest shidi and killed by powerful clans that combined to overpower him. He incarnates into the body of a lunatic who w
Ninja Girl and Samurai Master 3rd

Ninja Girl and Samurai Master 3rd

Ninja Girl and Samurai Master 3rd
Ninja Girl and Samurai Master 3rd
Genres : Comedy, Historical
Description: The year is 1555, the middle of the Warring States period, and one young man holds on to a very big dream. That young man, known as an empty-headed fool, is none other than Oda Nobunaga. Enchanted by his dream, a certain young girl who admires Nobunaga swears that she will become his ninja one day.
Karasu Tengu Kabuto: Ougon no Me no Kemono (Dub)

Karasu Tengu Kabuto: Ougon no Me no Kemono (Dub)

Karasu Tengu Kabuto: Ougon no Me no Kemono (Dub)
Karasu Tengu Kabuto: Ougon no Me no Kemono (Dub)
Description: Kabuto is a tengu who has to save a princess from fortress which is full of monster-mecha hybrids in an alternate reality of feudal Japan.
Sword Dynasty

Sword Dynasty

Sword Dynasty
Sword Dynasty
Genres : Action, Historical
Description: The story takes place in the twilight years of the Qin Dynasty, and follows a young man who will dismantle the Qin Dynasty and create the Sword Dynasty.
Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan (Sub)

Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan (Sub)

Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan (Sub)
Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan (Sub)
Description: The Taishou era didn't end in 15 years, but went on for another 25. In order to protect her waning family, a girl resolves to marry a man she doesn't even know the name of. However, just before the marriage was to take place, the girl's younger brother mysteriously committed suicide by self-immolati
Golden Kamui (Sub)

Golden Kamui (Sub)

Golden Kamui (Sub)
Golden Kamui (Sub)
Description: In Hokkaido, the far northern lands of Japan, Sugimoto survived the Russo-Japanese war of the Meiji era. Nicknamed "Sugimoto the Immortal" during the war, he now seeks the riches promised by the gold rush in hopes of saving the widowed wife of his now deceased comrade from the war. During his hunt o
The Legend and the Hero Season 2

The Legend and the Hero Season 2

The Legend and the Hero Season 2
The Legend and the Hero Season 2
Description: At the end of the Shang dynasty of ancient China, Emperor Shou defied the will of the Gods. He openly declared to lead the people and to resist against the gods. Zi Shou bravely fought against Tian Kui, but only received laughter from the gods watching from above. He was then killed by Tian (anothe
Fate/Apocrypha (Dub)

Fate/Apocrypha (Dub)

Fate/Apocrypha (Dub)
Fate/Apocrypha (Dub)
Synonyms : Fate/Apocrypha
Description: The setting is a parallel world to Fate/stay night where the Greater Grail mysteriously disappeared from Fuyuki after the Third Holy Grail War. After many years of silence, around the same time as the Fifth Holy Grail War would have happened, the Yggdmillennia, a family of magi, openly declares thei
Tom Sawyer no Bouken (Dub)

Tom Sawyer no Bouken (Dub)

Tom Sawyer no Bouken (Dub)
Tom Sawyer no Bouken (Dub)
Description: Tom Sawyer is a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. Along with his best friend Huckleberry Finn, he spends his days ditching school, fishing, climbing trees and having adventures.
Our Big Brother's Mind Has A Pit (Sub)

Our Big Brother's Mind Has A Pit (Sub)

Our Big Brother's Mind Has A Pit (Sub)
Our Big Brother's Mind Has A Pit (Sub)
Description: The hilarious adventures of the eldest apprentice of a sect who has a problem with his brain. Dongfang Xianyun is reincarnated as the eldest disciple of the Care-free sect. But the only thing that goes through his mind is to make sure he doesn't end up dying by the hands of the "main character". Re
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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.