Historical
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Doomed Megalopolis
An evil sorcerer bent on crushing the "greatest city on earth" uses dark powers to awaken the destructive spirit of Tokyo's historic "guardian." To save the city,…
Horror · Supernatural
Samurai Gun
It is the beginning of the industrial revolution, and feudal Japan is in turmoil. The ruling Shogun are wielding their abusive powers to instill fear and dominance…
Action · Sci-Fi
Gag Manga Biyori
Gag Manga Biyori is an anime that is about absolutely nothing. It is comprised of 12 short stories (5 minutes long each) that only build up a…
Comedy
NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun
At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught…
Drama · Music
Spring and Chaos
A unique biographical sketch of the life of the great modern Japanese poet Kenji Miyazawa, SPRING AND CHAOS is highly stylized and intense and draws on Miyazawa's…
Drama · Sci-Fi · Slice of Life
Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge
Takaya was sent to Kyoto to investigate the re-awakening of Ikko sect and Araki Murashige, a member of the Ikko sect who deserted the clan.With the help…
Action · Drama · Romance
Eight Clouds Rising
Fuzuchi Kuraki is a quiet young high school student blessed with immense psychic powers and an ancient sword. He is searching for other magical artifacts with the…
Action · Adventure · Drama
Only Yesterday
Taeko Okajima is a typical "office lady" in a big company in a big city. When she takes a sabbatical to the countryside in Yamagata Prefecture, the…
Drama · Romance · Slice of Life
Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
The country of Sokan is in turmoil. Following the death of the Emperor, a power struggle over the line of succession ensues. To cement the crown prince's…
Action · Adventure · Drama
Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress blurs the lines between the past and the present, and truth and fiction, when a documentary filmmaker fulfills his quest to find the legendary actress…
Drama · Fantasy · Romance