Thursday, 17 August 2017

Overlord オーバーロード (Ōbārōdo)



Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Online Game, Comedy, Isekai,
               Virtual Reality, Monsters, Demons, Zombies, Kingdom/Village,
               Alternative Version

Description: 

In the year 2138, virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, one player named Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.

Episode
Season 1: 13 Episodes + 8 Special + 1 OVA + 2 Movie + 3 Special + 1 ONA
Season 2: 13 Episodes + 13 ONA
Season 3: 13 Episodes + 13 ONA + 3 ONA 
Season 4: 13 Episodes + 13 ONA + 1 Movie

Original Run
Season 1: July 7, 2015 – September 29, 2015
Special: September 25, 2015 – February 24, 2016
OVA: September 30, 2016
Movie: February 25, 2017
Movie: March 11, 2017
Special: September 13, 2017
ONA: January 28, 2014
Season 2: January 9, 2018 – April 3, 2018
ONA: January 9, 2018 – April 3, 2018
Season 3: July 10, 2018  October 2, 2018
ONA: July 10, 2018  October 2, 2018
ONA: November 23, 2018
Season 4: July 5, 2022  September 27, 2022
ONA: July 5, 2022  September 27, 2022
Movie: September 20, 2024

Studio: Madhouse / Studio PuYUKAI (ONA, OVA & Special)

Monday, 14 August 2017

Youjo Senki 幼女戦記



Genre: Military, Fantasy, Action, Drama, Magic, Alternative Version,  

               Isekai, Reincarnation, War


Description: 

 

Tanya Degurechov used to be one of Japan's elite office workers, but because of a wrathful god, was reborn as a little girl. She has blonde hair, blue eyes, and nearly transparent white skin, and she flies through the air and mercilessly strikes down her opponents. She speaks with a young girl's lisp and commands the army. Tanya prioritizes optimization and career advancement above all, and she will become the most dangerous entity among the Imperial Army's sorcerers.


Episode: 12 + 1 ONA + 12 ONA + 1 Special + 1 Movie

 

Original Run

Series: January 6, 2017 – March 31, 2017

ONA: January 6, 2017

ONA: January 10, 2017 – April 3, 2017

Special: February 17, 2017
Movie: February 8, 2019

Season 2: TBA


Studio: Nut / Studio PuYUKAI (ONA)


Thursday, 10 August 2017

Myriad Colors Phantom World 無彩限のファントム・ワールド (Musaigen no Phantom World)



Alternative Name: 无彩限的怪灵世界 (Wú Cǎi Xiàn De Guài Líng Shì Jiè)


Genre: Fantasy, Harem, Magic, Ecchi, Comedy, Action, Supernatural, 
               Monsters, Special Abilities

Description: 

In the near future, in a world born of human imagination, what humans would call ghosts or monsters appear, and they come to be called "phantoms." Haruhiko Ichijō, is a first year at Hosea Academy along with his upperclassman Mai Kawakami, who fights phantoms with the ability "Spirit of Five Elements," Reina Izumi, who has the ability "Phantom Eater," and Koito Minase, who fights phantoms in solitude. They experience the ups and downs of high school life before a certain incident leads them to the truth of this world.

Episode: 13 + 1 Special + 7 Special

Original Run
Series: January 7, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Special: October 5, 2016
Special: April 6, 2016 – October 5, 2016

Studio: Kyoto Animation

Monday, 7 August 2017

BLOODIVORES ブラッディヴォーレス



Alternative Name: 空使徒 (Shí Kōng Shǐ Tú)


Genre: Action, Supernatural, Vampires, Human Experimentation,
               Survival, Prison, Superpowers, Androids

Description: 

60 years ago, a strange case of insomnia struck the population, forcing them to stay awake for more than a full week. The victims, completely sleep deprived, all went mad. To cure this illness, a new medicine was produced, but the side effects turned the patients into vampires. Humanity went to war against this new species and triumphed, but some of the vampires managed to survive. Born from a Human and a Vampire, Mi Liu is the ringleader of a bank robbery, arrested, and transferred to a special prison of the National Defense Agency that monitors Vampires. Trying to break free with Anji, Mi Liu is attacked by strange monsters and he finds out that the prison location corresponds to the birthplace of Vampires, the old capital “Blue Town."

Episode: 12

Original Run: October 1, 2016 – December 17, 2016

Studio: Creators in Pack & Namu Animation

Flowers of Evil 惡の華 (Aku no Hana)



Alternative Name: 惡之華 (È Zhī Huá)


Genre: Drama, Psychological, Romance, School, Thriller

Description: 

Takao worships the class beauty, Nanako, from afar. When he is alone in the classroom one day after school, he notices her bag of gym clothes on the floor. He can't resist picking it up. He plans to return it, but the next day, all the girls are commiserating with Nanako that some pervert has stolen her gym clothes. Worse than that, their classmate Sawa quietly lets him know that she saw him take the clothes and will tell Nanako if he doesn't make a contract with her to do whatever she asks of him. And so their strange, tense relationship begins.

Episode: 13

Original Run: April 5, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Studio: Zexcs

Live-Action Film: September 27, 2019

Friday, 4 August 2017

Cheer Boys!! チア男子!! (Cheer Danshi!!)



Alternative Name: 男子啦啦隊!! (Nán Zǐ Lā Lā Duì!!)


Genre: Drama, Sport, Tournaments, Cheerleading

Description: 

Disheartened with judo, college student Haruki Bando was invited by his childhood friend Kazuma Hashimoto to create "BREAKERS", an unprecedented boys' cheerleading team. Those that came to join all were very characteristic in nature: argumentative Mizoguchi, voracious Ton, frivolous Kansai boys Gen and Ichiro, and Sho who has cheerleading experience.

Episode: 12 + 1 Special + 2 Specials

Original Run
Series: July 5, 2016 - September 27, 2016
Special: August 9, 2016
Special: December 22, 2016

Studio: Brain's Base