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The Legend and the Hero

The Legend and the Hero

The Legend and the Hero
The Legend and the Hero
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 (another
Shuumatsu no Izetta (Dub)

Shuumatsu no Izetta (Dub)

Shuumatsu no Izetta (Dub)
Shuumatsu no Izetta (Dub)
Description: If I am promised to the princess, then I will fight for her sake.In 1939 C.E., the imperialist nation of Germania invaded a neighboring country. All at once, that war spread throughout Europe, and the era was dragged into a spiral of a great war.Then, in 1940, Germania's attack turned towards the Pr
Drifters (Sub)

Drifters (Sub)

Drifters (Sub)
Drifters (Sub)
Description: Shimazu Toyohisa, whilst involved at the Battle of Sekigahara, manages to mortally wound Ii Naomasa, but is critically wounded in the process. As he walks from the field broken and bleeding, Toyohisa finds himself transported to a corridor of doors, where a bespectacled man at a desk waits for him.
Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi

Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi

Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi
Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi
Genres : Historical
Description: Like in any culture, Japanese kids grow up listening to the stories repeatedly told by their parents and grandparents. The boy born from a peach; the princess from the moon who is discovered inside a bamboo; the old man who can make a dead cherry tree blossom, etc. These short stories that teach kid
Gosick (Dub)

Gosick (Dub)

Gosick (Dub)
Gosick (Dub)
Description: Kazuya Kujou is a foreign student at Saint Marguerite Academy, a luxurious boarding school in the Southern European country of Sauville. Originally from Japan, his jet-black hair and dark brown eyes cause his peers to shun him and give him the nickname "Black Reaper," based on a popular urban legend
Joker Game (Dub)

Joker Game (Dub)

Joker Game (Dub)
Joker Game (Dub)
Description: With World War ll right around the corner, intelligence on other countries' social and economic situation has become a valuable asset. As a result, Japan, has established a new spy organization known as the "D Agency" to obtain this weapon. Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki, eight agent
Meitantei Conan: Kara Kurenai Love Letter

Meitantei Conan: Kara Kurenai Love Letter

Meitantei Conan: Kara Kurenai Love Letter
Meitantei Conan: Kara Kurenai Love Letter
Description: A bombing case at Nichiuri TV in autumn. The Satsuki Cup, which crowns the winner of Japan's Hyakunin Isshu, is currently being filmed inside the facility. The incident results in a big commotion and, while the building is burning to ashes, the only people left inside are Heiji and Kazuha. They get
Gintama

Gintama

Gintama
Gintama
Description: Life isn't easy in feudal Japan... especially since the aliens landed and conquered everything! Oh sure, the new health care is great, but the public ban on the use of swords has left a lot of defeated samurai with a difficult decision to make concerning their future career paths! This is especially
Sengoku Night Blood

Sengoku Night Blood

Sengoku Night Blood
Sengoku Night Blood
Description: Set in the flourish world of Jinga that was formerly a prosperous and peaceful realm, the female protagonist is deemed to be the key to bring back order and to rule this world. Chaos started when people, specifically soldiers, who has special powers like turning into a vampire and a manwolf, called
Drifters (Dub)

Drifters (Dub)

Drifters (Dub)
Drifters (Dub)
Description: Shimazu Toyohisa, whilst involved at the Battle of Sekigahara, manages to mortally wound Ii Naomasa, but is critically wounded in the process. As he walks from the field broken and bleeding, Toyohisa finds himself transported to a corridor of doors, where a bespectacled man at a desk waits for him.
91 Days (Sub)

91 Days (Sub)

91 Days (Sub)
91 Days (Sub)
Synonyms : 91 Days, 91Days
Genres : Action, Drama, Historical
Description: During Prohibition, the law held no power and the mafia ruled the town.The story takes place in Lawless, a town thriving on black market sales of illicitly brewed liquor. Avilio returns to Lawless after some time away, following the murder of his family in a mafia dispute there.One day, Avilio recei
Sengoku Musou (Dub)

Sengoku Musou (Dub)

Sengoku Musou (Dub)
Sengoku Musou (Dub)
Description: Toyotomi Hideyoshi is on the verge of unifying the realm, and all that remains is the Odawara Castle protected by the "Lion of Sagami" Ujiyasu Houjou. Hideyoshi's personally trained generals—Ishida Mitsunari, Katou Kiyomasa, and Fukushima Masanori—as well as Ootani Yoshitsugu, Shima Sako
Sengoku Basara: Judge End (Dub)

Sengoku Basara: Judge End (Dub)

Sengoku Basara: Judge End (Dub)
Sengoku Basara: Judge End (Dub)
Description: Based on CAPCOM's 2010 game Sengoku Basara 3 (Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes), Sengoku Basara: Judge End will depict the epic Battle of Sekigahara.
Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Dub)

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

Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Dub)
Hetalia Axis Powers Movie: Paint it, White (Dub)
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
Otome Nadeshiko Koi Techou

Otome Nadeshiko Koi Techou

Otome Nadeshiko Koi Techou
Otome Nadeshiko Koi Techou
Genres : Historical, OVA, Shoujo
Description: The story follows a 16-year-old girl who is experiencing her first love during Japan's Taishou period (1912-1926). Bundled with special versions of Otome Nadeshiko Love Diary 2 light novel.
Shuumatsu no Izetta (Sub)

Shuumatsu no Izetta (Sub)

Shuumatsu no Izetta (Sub)
Shuumatsu no Izetta (Sub)
Description: If I am promised to the princess, then I will fight for her sake.In 1939 C.E., the imperialist nation of Germania invaded a neighboring country. All at once, that war spread throughout Europe, and the era was dragged into a spiral of a great war.Then, in 1940, Germania's attack turned towards the Pr
Gintama' (2015) (Dub)

Gintama' (2015) (Dub)

Gintama' (2015) (Dub)
Gintama' (2015) (Dub)
Description: Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura return as the fun-loving but broke members of the Yorozuya team! Living in an alternate-reality Edo, where swords are prohibited and alien overlords have conquered Japan, they try to thrive on doing whatever work they can get their hands on. However, Shinpachi and Kagu
Like the Clouds, Like the Wind

Like the Clouds, Like the Wind

Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
Description: Ginga, a small town girl sets out to become the Emperors Seihi, highest ranked wife, undaunted by the many other women who seek the same title. Her energetic and eccentric ways aid in her in meeting new people, training to be a Lady of the Emperor and dealing with the drama that ensues. 
Junod

Junod

Junod
Junod
Synonyms : ジュノー
Description: Mii and Yuko, two junior high school students are visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on a school trip when they come upon a monument dedicated to Dr. Marcel Junod standing forlornly in a corner of the park. They wonder who Dr. Junod was and what he did. Just then they are bathed in a strange lig
Enmusubi no Youko-chan

Enmusubi no Youko-chan

Enmusubi no Youko-chan
Enmusubi no Youko-chan
Description: The protagonist Bai Yuechu, searches for a bride in order to foil the plans of his family when suddenly a fox youkai falls through the roof.
Ninja Resurrection (Sub)

Ninja Resurrection (Sub)

Ninja Resurrection (Sub)
Ninja Resurrection (Sub)
Description: Get ready for a nightmarish journey through faith and betrayal as the infamous Jubei Yagyu wields his deadly blades against the forces of good and evil alike. In an orgy of unbelievable savagery, the armies of the Shogun give no quarter as they ruthlessly slaughter their enemies. Trapped on the rock
Ninja Resurrection (Dub)

Ninja Resurrection (Dub)

Ninja Resurrection (Dub)
Ninja Resurrection (Dub)
Description: Get ready for a nightmarish journey through faith and betrayal as the infamous Jubei Yagyu wields his deadly blades against the forces of good and evil alike. In an orgy of unbelievable savagery, the armies of the Shogun give no quarter as they ruthlessly slaughter their enemies. Trapped on the rock
Sengoku Choujuu Giga

Sengoku Choujuu Giga

Sengoku Choujuu Giga
Sengoku Choujuu Giga
Description: The history, either daily life or life stories of Sengoku warriors, is described using animals. We invite popular young actors and unique casts to voice out those Sengoku warriors while joking about them. An anime that teases Japan's history and Sengoku warriors; that's "Sengoku Choujuu Giga."
Onihei

Onihei

Onihei
Onihei
Synonyms : 鬼平
Genres : Historical, Seinen
Description: The blade arts of the "Devil" tasked with stiking down evils threatening a peaceful Edo! Heizou Hasegawa, upholding the role of chief officer protecting against crime and arson! In 1783, the heart of the Tenmei era, Hasegawa held the office of chief director of the department charged with sustaining
Chiruran: Nibun no Ichi

Chiruran: Nibun no Ichi

Chiruran: Nibun no Ichi
Chiruran: Nibun no Ichi
Genres : Action, Historical
Description: In 1912, a young woman tracks down the elderly Nagakura Shinpachi, determined to hear the true story of the Demon of the Shinsengumi, the Vice Commander Hijikata Toshizou. Hijikata's story begins in 1859, when he is a violent young man that is honing his sword skills while peddling his family's medi
Shoukoku no Altair

Shoukoku no Altair

Shoukoku no Altair
Shoukoku no Altair
Description: Tughril Mahmut is a young pasha serving on the Divan of the Türkiye Stratocracy. The clouds of war are gathering over his country due to the threat of an aggressive Empire. With the Divan split between warmongers and the pacifists, Mahmut begins his quest to keep the peace at any cost. As he fi
Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni (Dub)

Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni (Dub)

Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni (Dub)
Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni (Dub)
Genres : Historical, Drama
Description: In 1944, Suzu Urano moves to the small town of Kure in Hiroshima where she marries Shuusaku Houjou—a young clerk who works at the local naval base. Living with his family, Suzu becomes essential to the running of the household and creatively prepares meals during the tough wartime conditions w
Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic

Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic

Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic
Kuroshitsuji Movie: Book of the Atlantic
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
Ikemen Sengoku: Toki wo Kakeru ga Koi wa Hajimaranai

Ikemen Sengoku: Toki wo Kakeru ga Koi wa Hajimaranai

Ikemen Sengoku: Toki wo Kakeru ga Koi wa Hajimaranai
Ikemen Sengoku: Toki wo Kakeru ga Koi wa Hajimaranai
Genres : Historical, Romance
Description: My name is Sasuke. I was a graduate student, but one day I got time-slipped into a warring period. On top of that, it's a different warring period that I learned about in history textbooks....
Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari

Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari

Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari
Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari
Description: White Fang is born on the planes of Alaska to a wolf father and a half-wolf, half-dog mother. One day he and his mother run into an Alaskan inuit boy Mit-sah, who has long dreamed of a dog of his own, and by a marvellous twist of fate, the wolves are taken in by him and his father. But life in Alask
Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai (Dub)

Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai (Dub)

Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai (Dub)
Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai (Dub)
Description: The time: 1814. The place: Edo, now known as Tokyo. One of the highest populated cities in the world, teeming with peasants, samurai, townsmen, merchants, nobles, artists, courtesans, and perhaps even supernatural things. A much accomplished artist of his time and now in his mid-fifties, Tetsuzo can
Haguregumo

Haguregumo

Haguregumo
Haguregumo
Description: Set at the end of the Edo (Tokugawa Shoganate) era, the series depicts Cloud's family with his wife, Turtle, their 11-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter. The Clouds are always ignoring work and playing. Cloud is notorious for womanising.
First Squad: The Moment of Truth (Dub)

First Squad: The Moment of Truth (Dub)

First Squad: The Moment of Truth (Dub)
First Squad: The Moment of Truth (Dub)
Description: First Squad is set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a special unit to fight the invading German army. They are opposed by a Schutzstaffel (SS) officer who
Sengoku Musou SP: Sanada no Shou (Dub)

Sengoku Musou SP: Sanada no Shou (Dub)

Sengoku Musou SP: Sanada no Shou (Dub)
Sengoku Musou SP: Sanada no Shou (Dub)
Description: The story of the special revolves around the Sanada brothers in their youth. Nobuyuki and Yukimura swear to each other to protect the influential Sanada clan. However, thinking of how to best continue the Sanada clan, Yukimura makes a decision, and meets with Mitsunari Ishida and Naoe Kanetsugu at t
91 Days Special

91 Days Special

91 Days Special
91 Days Special
Synonyms : 91Days Day13
Description: Episode 13 of 91 Days to be screened on Screening Event.
Arslan Senki (TV) OVA

Arslan Senki (TV) OVA

Arslan Senki (TV) OVA
Arslan Senki (TV) OVA
Description: It has been announced that Hiromu Arakawa's Arslan Senki manga will bundle OVAs in the fifth and sixth volumes, to be released on May 9 and December 9 respectively. The first OVA will include an original story supervised by Hiromu Arakawa, while the content of the second OVA has not been announced y
Hakuouki: Otogisoushi

Hakuouki: Otogisoushi

Hakuouki: Otogisoushi
Hakuouki: Otogisoushi
Description: Features the characters from the games in chibi form with a completely new story with the theme: "A normal everyday that might have existed."
Tales of Little Women

Tales of Little Women

Tales of Little Women
Tales of Little Women
Description: Meg, faithful and gentle, Jo, independent and energetic, Beth, quiet and shy, Amy, amiable and precocious–the four sisters live vigorously and happily at home with their gentle mother while waiting for their father to return from the Civil War. Helping each other, they challenge their fates an
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Ore dake Level Up na Ken: Season 2 - Arise from the Shadow

The second season of Solo Leveling.

Mastering his new abilities in secret, Jinwoo must battle humanity's toughest foes to save his mother.

(Source: Crunchyroll News)

Botsuraku Yotei no Kizoku dakedo, Hima Datta kara Mahou wo Kiwamete mita

While innocently enjoying himself after work, one man’s life changes forever. He wakes in the body of Liam Hamilton, the youngest son of a noble house on the brink of collapse. Amid the chaos, Liam realizes he finally has time to learn and practice magic. Once he begins, it takes his life for an even bigger turn. Can Liam master magic and save his noble family? The aristocratic fantasy begins!

(Source: Crunchyroll)

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.

Hazure Skill Kinomi Master: Skill no Mi (Tabetara Shinu) wo Mugen ni Taberareru You ni Natta Ken Nitsuite

In a world where eating “Skill Fruits” grants special powers, Light, a boy who seeks to become the world’s greatest adventurer, obtains the <> skill, a bogus skill specializing in fruit cultivation that is completely useless in combat.

Eating a second “Skill Fruit” results in death, so there are no do-overs. Meanwhile, his childhood friend Rena, who promised to become an adventurer with him, achieves S Rank in record time, and the gap between them widens.

Light spends his days farming and training with a sword, but one day, he accidentally eats a second “Skill Fruit.”

“Why am I not dying?!”

Light avoids certain death and learns the incredible true power of the <> skill: he can eat as many “Skill Fruits” as he wants! His overpowered ability allows him to gain an ability every time he eats one, for an unlimited number of times!! The worst skill ever is actually the best skill ever!!!

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Salaryman ga Isekai ni Ittara Shitennou ni Natta Hanashi

In an alternate fantasy world, the Demon King reigns with a formidable army led by his Four Heavenly Kings. One happens to be Uchimura Denosuke, a normal salaryman unexpectedly plucked from his mundane life by the Demon King himself. But even in this new realm, Uchimura is bestowed no particular powers. Can he survive treacherous missions with only the knowledge of an office worker?

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou 3rd season

The third season of Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou.

Hajime Nagumo and his high school class are suddenly summoned to a fantastical land as heroes. But while most of his classmates have powerful stats and abilities, Hajime does not. Underappreciated and unprepared, he tumbles into the depths of a monster-infested dungeon where voracity and sacrifice are his only options. To thrive in this savage world, he’ll have no choice but to welcome the abyss.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

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

SAKAMOTO DAYS

When Sakamoto meets Aoi, the convenience store clerk, it’s love at first sight — and just like that, he retires.

Sakamoto gets married, has a daughter, opens a mom-and-pop store in a quiet town, and completely transforms … into a plus-size man. To ensure a peaceful life with his beloved family, the legendary ex–hit man bands together with comrades to face off against the looming threat of assassins.

(Source: Netflix TUDUM)

Note: The series is streaming a week in advance on Netflix Japan starting with episode 2 released alongside episode 1.

Ore dake Level Up na Ken

It's been over a decade since the sudden appearance of the "gates"—the paths that connect our world with a different dimension. Since then, certain humans have awakened to supernatural powers. We call these individuals "hunters." Hunters make their living by using their powers to conquer dungeons inside the gates. In this world of tough customers, the low-ranked hunter Shun Mizushino is known as "the weakest hunter of all mankind." One day, Shun gets fatally injured when he runs into high-rank double dungeons hidden within a low-rank dungeon. Just then, a mysterious quest window appears in front of him. On the verge of death, Shun decides to accept the quest and starts leveling up... while the others aren't.

(Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Note: Announced at the Crunchyroll Anime Expo 2022 Industry Panel.