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The Death Lullaby
An animated film describing the bullying of a Japanese child.

Drama
Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~
The protagonist, Yukimura Chizuru, is the daughter of a doctor who works in Edo. The father leaves Edo to work as a volunteer doctor and moves to…

Action · Drama · Supernatural
Saikyou Bushouden: Sangoku Engi
Chinese-Japanese anime adaptation of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" classic novel. Lui Bei embarks on a journey to quell the chaos that plagues his homeland, bringing…

Gintama: Jump Festa 2008 Special
According to Aniplex, a 10min short anime of Gintama "Shiroyasha Koutan" will be released on September 30th. It was shown at Jump Super Anime Tour 2008 and…

Action · Comedy · Sci-Fi
Night Raid 1931
The year is 1931. The city is Shanghai. Ten years before America will enter World War II, the hydra's teeth planted by the first great global conflict…

Action
Tezuka Osamu no Buddha: Akai Sabaku yo! Utsukushiku
In ancient India, the lives of the re plagued by drought, famine, constant warfare and the injustices of the strict caste system. The intertwining lives of many…

Drama · Supernatural
Pattenrai!! Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari
The year is 1917, and under Japanese occupation, Taiwan suffers from terrible drought and famine. Residents of the Chianan Plain live in squalor, their lives defined by…

Slice of Life
Black Butler II
In late-nineteenth century England, one year and three months after the dramatic conclusion of the original series, Kuroshitsuji II introduces a new butler and young master. The…

Action · Comedy · Fantasy
Helen Keller Monogatari: Ai to Hikari no Tenshi
Based on Hellen Keller's (1880-1968) autobiography.

Drama
Mouryou no Hako Special
A side story that reveals the investigative notes that Atsuko, the younger sister of the main character Akihiko Chuzenji, wrote about the brutal dismembering incidents in the…

Mystery · Supernatural · Thriller