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The day of his wedding having finally arrived, Fuutarou Uesugi thinks back to how it all began. When he was a debt-ridden high school student who blindly agreed to tutor a wealthy family’s daughter… only to discover that he’s expected to tutor five sisters rather than one, quintuplets who would rather do anything else at all than study.
A reaction-focused romantic comedy with harem elements and a small amount of ecchi.
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Due to a twist of fate, the recently orphaned novelist Subaru Mikazuki ends up living together with an abandoned cat wary from time spent on the streets. With neither being particularly sociable their initial relationship is an awkward one, yet as time goes by the small actions of day-to-day life together begin to add up to something more.
A pet-centric daily life comedy with minor dramatic elements. Note that part of each episode is a retelling of events from the cat’s point of view.
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Long ago on the island of Naral there was an evil demon lord who was eventually defeated by a brave hero. Unfortunately the demon lord could not be permanently killed, and so a cycle began in which a new hero would arise to defeat her whenever she reappeared. This time however something went awry. Instead of being sealed the demon lord was instead transported several years into the past… giving her an unexpected chance to prevent the hero from becoming a hero.
A blend of schoolgirl daily life comedy and fantasy RPG parody. It also includes minor action and yuri-themed romance elements.
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Within the gilded halls of Shuchiin Academy a new love story is set to bloom between the student council president and vice president. Though widely presumed to be in a relationship and in fact attracted to one another, their pride as elites has long prevented either from making the first move. And so the stage is set for a contest of psychological warfare… one in which the goal is to trick the other into confessing first.
A romantic comedy with a large amount of reaction and misinterpretation-based humor.
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In a universe where an individual’s entire existence is dictated by a personal Book of Fate, only those rare few born with blank Books can stand against the insidious Chaos Tellers who rewrite others’ fate to spread chaos and despair across the land.
A partly episodic action-comedy with a central fairytale theme and small amount of drama.
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The war against the invading otherworldly creatures known as Disas has been over for 3 years, with victory achieved with the help of allied spirits who granted great magical power to select human girls. Scars remain however, and when a magically-backed terrorist organization begins to move these now veteran magical girls are forced into battle once more.
A graphic action-drama focused on PTSD and torture. It also includes a moderate level of both comic relief and ecchi.
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In the grim darkness of the future otaku culture is on the decline due to a mysterious viral epidemic which consumes people’s memories of related media. Even once grand Akiba is now but a shadow of its former self. Yet not all hope is lost, as the girls of the Rabbit Shed Shop café are still putting up a fight against the virus’ spread and restoring memories one franchise at a time.
A magical girl action-comedy with minor ecchi aspects. It’s mostly episodic and parodies a number of different media works.
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When dark forces threaten the world’s future, the mysterious being known as Boogiepop appears to thwart their plans. But just who, or what, is Boogiepop? And why has Shinyo Academy become such a hotspot for unexplained occurrences?
An initially achronological mystery series featuring occasional bursts of action and frequent philosophical musings. Though it’s a sequel to the previous Boogiepop series it can also be watched as a stand-alone.
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Intending to join Ishigami High’s famous Sumo Club as a stepping stone toward becoming the sport’s next grand champion, Hinomaru Ushio instead accidentally arrives at Odachi High. Far from being a famous sumo school Odachi’s club only has a single member… and what’s worse is that their training area has been overrun by delinquents! Unable to just stand by in the face of such a disgrace he decides to both clean the place up and turn this unassuming school into a sumo powerhouse.
A sumo-themed sports shounen with a small amount of comic relief.
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Having witnessed the maiden flight of the JASDF‘s experimental ‘Daughter’ aircraft, a fighter plane enhanced by alien technology created to fight hostile entities known as ‘Xi’, Kei Narutani becomes determined to get involved with the project. A goal made easier by the curious bond he accidentally formed with the plane’s android pilot.
A mix of airforce-themed action-drama and romantic comedy with minor harem elements.
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