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What starts as just another school day for Sakura quickly becomes something more when first Eriol announces that he’s moving back to England and then Shaoran makes a shocking announcement of his own.
A romance-focused bridge between the movie conclusion of the first series and the 2018 continuation. If you haven’t seen those earlier works the character references here won’t make much/any sense.
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Trapped in a seemingly endless battle against a hoard of undead, what keeps Shuiyin Lu going are his memories of a girl. A girl he first met as a child and again as a college student… a girl with a mysterious past whom a sinister underground organization will stop at nothing to possess.
An action-comedy primarily set in a virtual world which features a bit of ecchi and romance along with a small amount of drama.
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Though Mo Lan has long had a crush on Yifeng Liu he doesn’t see her as anything more than a friend… and a male friend at that. One day she comes across a magical flower that has the ability to transform her into a long-haired beauty, a form in which she gets to see an entirely different side of him.
A school-life romance with a large amount of comic relief and minor fantasy elements which become more pronounced toward the end.
Six thousand years before Sora and Shiro were brought to Disboard the world had been reduced to rubble by the constant warfare between the various races. Lacking magical power or equivalent physical abilities, humanity has been reduced to the role of scavengers, picking through the wreckage looking for anything that will help them avoid becoming collateral damage. Leading them is a young man named Riku, who with the help of an abandoned android just may be able to light the spark that brings change to the world.
A flashback prequel to No Game No Life which features comparatively little comedic content. While meant to be watched after that series, it can also be viewed as a stand-alone.
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Retsuko is a 25-year old accountant who constantly has to put up with all sorts of unreasonable and annoying behavior from her superiors and co-workers. She can never express her feelings directly however and so instead vents her frustrations through death metal fantasies and karaoke sessions.
A short-episode workplace comedy with a chibi artstyle.
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Chosen by their god to fight off the invaders known as Vertex, Sumi Washio and two of her classmates are granted the power to transform into heroes with superhuman fighting abilities. Strength alone is not enough however, and they must learn to effectively work together in order to defeat a progression of ever more powerful foes.
A stand-alone prequel to Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru featuring a similar mix of action, drama, and often comedic schoolgirl slice of life elements. There are no content differences between the movie and TV versions.
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Follow the girls of the Sanshuu Middle School’s Hero Club as they fulfill the requests of various people needing assistance with an assortment of everyday tasks.
A short-format schoolgirl slice of life comedy featuring a chibi artstyle. It’s a side-story to Yuuki Yuuna wa Yuusha de Aru and can be viewed as a stand-alone.
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Before Chise came to live with Elias, she was passed from house to house and had no place where she could feel safe from the creatures that it seemed only she could see. Until one day when she meets Riichi Miura, the guardian of a forest library… but few things last forever.
A drama with a small number of horror elements. It’s an Anime-original flashback sidestory which occurs during the 13th episode of the related TV series.
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Investigating rumors of a child god, Kiritsugu and Shirou arrive just in time to witness the birth of a black vortex which destroys most of the town. Inspecting the origin point Shirou finds a young girl whom he saves from the imminent collapse of her house. The girl is Miyu Sakatsuki, the child of god they were searching for, and her existence just may bring about the world’s salvation.
A drama and action-focused prequel to Prisma☆Illya, chronologically placed immediately after Prisma☆Illya 3rei!!, which can be watched as a stand-alone alternative version of Fate/Stay Night.
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Masahiro Setagawa has never much liked fictional heroes since in his experience there’s never anyone around to help you when you really need it. A perception that begins to change after meeting the “Bear Killer” Kousuke Ooshiba, who after a chance encounter decides to take Masahiro in under his protection. Meanwhile, Masahiro’s friend Kensuke has to contend with the sudden reappearance of an old friend whom he parted with on bad terms.
A school-life yaoi romantic drama with a moderate amount of comic relief in the form of exaggerated facial expressions and character behavior.
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