Male Protagonist
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Tistou Midori no Oyayubi
Based on the children’s novel "Tistou les pouces verts" by French author Maurice Druon. An 8 year old boy discovers he has an unusual gift, the ability…
Drama · Fantasy · Slice of Life
Summer Wars
When timid eleventh-grader and math genius Kenji Koiso is asked by older student and secret crush Natsuki to come with her to her family's Nagano home for…
Action · Comedy · Drama
Jean Valjean Monogatari
Animated adaptation of Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables".
Drama
Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom
A young man wakes up in a strange room with no memory of who he is or how he got there. His past is lost—and his future…
Action · Drama · Thriller
B.B. Fish
Ushio is a freediver with strange powers. He and his friends are at a tropical land in search of a rare fish, the Blue Butterfly. This pursuit…
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
Nodame Cantabile Finale
The series continues the relationship between two aspiring classical musicians, Megumi "Nodame" Noda and Shinichi Chiaki, as students and after graduation.
Comedy · Music · Romance
Student Council's Discretion
The members of the student council of Hekiyou Gakuen are chosen by a popularity vote. As a result, all the members are cute girls except for Sugisaki…
Comedy
Manual of Ninja Martial Arts
Also known as Manual of Ninja Martial Arts, the only animation from Japanese New Wave maestro Nagisa Oshima is as provocative as one would expect from such…
Action · Drama · Supernatural
Tsuri Baka Nisshi
Hamazaki Densuke (Hama-chan) is an unavaricious white-collar worker who does not have any interest in success and self-protection. Even though he incurs the wrath of his superior…
Comedy · Slice of Life
Pyuu to Fuku! Jaguar: Ima, Fuki ni Yukimasu
The story follows a hapless budding guitarist nicknamed "Piyohiko" who gets steered into the music business by a mysterious man named Jaguar — if Piyohiko would play…
Comedy · Music