Thursday 31 October 2019

The Tyrant Falls in Love 恋する暴君 (Koisuru Boukun)



Alternative Name: 爱暴君 (Liàn Ài Bào Jūn)


Genre: Romance, Yaoi, Comedy


Description: 

 

Being in love with your straight sempai isn't easy, but being in love with your straight, homophobic, and (to top it off) tyrannical sempai can be hell. And that's something Tetsuhiro Morinaga can relate to... especially now that he's had a taste of the forbidden fruit...


Episode: 2

 

Original Run: June 25, 2010 – November 26, 2010


Studio: PrimeTime


100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams 夢王国と眠れる100人の王子様 (Yume Oukoku to Nemureru 100-nin no Ouji-sama)



Alternative Name: 梦王国与沉睡的100王子 

                                      (Mèng Wáng Guó Yǔ Chén Shuì De 100 Wáng Zǐ)


Genre: Fantasy, Magic, Supernatural, Action, Alternative Version, 

               Adventure, Reverse Harem, Isekai


Description: 

 

In the dream world, dreams give people the power to live, but the world is threatened by dream-eating beings known as "Yumekui." In order to save the world, princes from all kingdoms must join their power. The butler Navi and Prince Avi of the knight kingdom Arstoria travel the world in order to save it.


Episode: 12 + 10 ONA

 

Original Run

Series: July 5, 2018 – September 20, 2018

ONA: March 25, 2017 – December 23, 2017


Studio: Project No.9 / Satelight (ONA)


Sunday 27 October 2019

A Foreign Love Affair 異国色恋浪漫譚 (Ikoku Irokoi Romantan)



Alternative Name: 异国色恋浪漫 (Yì Guó Sè Liàn Làng Màn Tán)


Genre: Yoai, Romance, Erotica, Comedy


Description: 

 

The young leader of the Ōmi group, Ranmaru, was forced to marry Kaoru, the daughter from another group. The couple went to Italy, and had their wedding on a ship. However, neither of them actually liked the marriage, and Ranmaru was kicked out by his newlywed wife Kaoru on their first night. Al (Alberto), an Italian man on the ship, took an interest in Ranmaru, and the story revolves around the romance between the two men, Ranmaru and Al.


Episode: 2

 

Original Run: December 21, 2007 – October 24, 2008


Studio: PrimeTime


Sekiei Ayakashi Mangatan 石影妖漫画譚



Alternative Name: 石影妖漫画 (Shí Yǐng Yāo Màn Huà Tán)


Genre: Fantasy, Historical, Supernatural


Description: 


The story is set during the middle of Japan's historic Edo period. It centers around Toriyama Sekiei, an eccentric but brilliant artist who only draws supernatural creatures—because he draws the creatures he actually encounters in his life.


Episode: 3

 

Original Run: February 2, 2012 – March 1, 2012


Studio: Unknown


Yebisu Celebrities 1st YEBISUセレブリティーズ 1st



Alternative Name: 情定惠比寿 (Qíng Dìng Huì Bǐ Shòu)


Genre: Yaoi, Romance


Description: 

 

When Haruka Fujinami starts his job at Yebisu Graphics he takes an immediate dislike to his tyrannical boss, Mr. Daijou. Haruka is given the most menial tasks imaginable and is subjected to Daijou's verbal abuses as well, but oddly enough, he learns that his attraction to his boss grows with each new humiliation. Will Haruka finally stand up to Daijou and assert himself, or will he completely surrender his body and soul to the tall, dark stranger?


Episode: 1

 

Original Run: May 28, 2010


Studio: GARDEN LODGE


Rokuhoudou Yotsuiro Biyori 鹿楓堂よついろ日和



Alternative Name: 鹿枫堂四色日和 (Lù Fēng Táng Sì Sè Rì Hé)


Genre: Slice of Life, Cafe/Restaurant, Bishounen, Culinary


Description: 

 

Four specialists work at a popular Japanese-style tea house called Rokuhōdō. Sui makes the tea, Gure creates latte art, Tsubaki makes the sweets, and Tokitaka cooks. In addition to serving their customers, they sometimes help them solve their problems.


Episode: 12

 

Original Run: April 10, 2018 – June 26, 2018


Studio: Zexcs


Television Drama: January 15, 2022 - March 19, 2022 (10 Episodes)


Wednesday 23 October 2019

Tightrope タイトロープ



Alternative Name: 索危情 (Gāng Suǒ Wēi Qíng)


Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, Yaoi, 


Description: 

 

Tightrope tells the tale of the reluctant heir of a yakuza family and his childhood friend, and follows their love relationship that started budding in their school days and keeps developing slowly but surely.


Episode: 2

 

Original Run: May 30, 2012 – June 27, 2012


Studio: PrimeTime


Eight Clouds Rising 八雲立つ (Yakumo Tatsu)

  

Alternative Name: 出云传奇 (Chū Yún Chuán Qí)


Genre: Adventure, Horror, Supernatural, Historical, Fantasy, Martial Arts,
               Ghosts/Spirits, Demons, Occult, Onmyouji

Description: 

Kuraki Fuzuchi is a quiet young man who has immense psychic powers and sword skills. He later meets Takeo Nanachi, a college student with similar latent powers. The story opens with Nanachi traveling to a small shrine in the mountains for a festival that only occurs every 49 years in order to purify his (now deceased) grandfather’s sword. There he meets Kuraki and later accidentally stumbles upon Kuraki’s initiation ritual as a Shaman. From there on, their lives are inexplicitly intertwined as they encounter various ghosts, spirits, demons, and other characters with supernatural powers while the author also provides a parallel running story depicting their previous life.

Episode: 2

Original Run: October 25, 1997 – November 25, 1997

Studio: Studio Pierrot

Sunday 20 October 2019

RIN - Daughters of Mnemosyne MNEMOSYNE-ムネモシュネの娘たち- (Mnemosyne - Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi)



Alternative Name: Mnemosyne -记忆女神的女儿

                                       (Mnemosyne -Jì Yì Nǚ Shén De Nǚ Er Men-)


Genre: Drama, Erotica, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Action, 
               Ecchi, Gore, Yuri

Description: 

Rin Asōgi may look like an ordinary office lady on the outside but she is actually a private investigator taking on any jobs, from finding a stray cat to infiltrating a high-security corporate lab. What's more, she appears literally indestructible, supernaturally healing any injuries and mutilations. Together with her partner Mimi, Rin delves into the darkest secrets of the society but the ones she hides herself are by far more sinister...

Episode: 6

Original Run: February 2008 – July 6, 2008

Studio: Xebec

Wednesday 16 October 2019

Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu 活撃/刀剣乱舞



Alternative Name: /剑乱舞 (Huó Jī/Dāo Jiàn Luàn Wǔ)


Genre: Action, Historical, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Slice of Life, 
               Alternative VersionTime Travel

Description: 

The year is 1863 as the tumultuous samurai era is coming to an end, Japan is split between the pro-shogunate and anti-shogunate factions. The fate of the world is threatened as an army of historical revisionists are sent from the future to alter the course of history. In order to bring these forces down and protect the real history, two sword warriors, spirits who are swords brought to life by Saniwa (sage), rush to Edo. The polite and thoughtful Horikawa Kunihiro and the short tempered yet skillful Izuminokami Kanesada, who served the same master, confront the invading army along with a lively gang of other warriors including Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki, Yagen Toushirou, Tombokiri, and Tsurumaru Kuninaga. As the fate of history lies in these hero's hands, what meets the blade is yet to be uncovered...

Episode: 13 + 1 Movie

Original Run
Series: July 1, 2017 – September 23, 2017
Movie: TBA

Studio: ufotable


Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru 刀剣乱舞-花丸-



Alternative Name: 乱舞-花丸- (Dāo Jiàn Luàn Wǔ-Huā Wán-)


Genre: Action, Historical, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Slice of Life, 
               Alternative Version, Time Travel

Description: 

The year is 2205. The "historical revisionists" have begun attacks on the past in their plot to change history. The Saniwa, who have been charged with protecting history, can imbue life into objects. Strongest among these are the Tōken Danshi. The story centers around their cheerful lives.

Episode
Season 1: 12 Episodes + 3 Movie 
Season 2: 12 Episodes + 3 Movie 

Original Run
Season 1: October 3, 2016 – December 19, 2016
Movie: December 1, 2017 – December 8, 2017
Season 2: January 7, 2018 – March 25, 2018
Movie: Scheduled to be on aired 2022

Studio: Doga Kobo

Live-Action Film: January 18, 2019

Thursday 10 October 2019

The Skullman スカルマンSKULL MAN



Alternative Name: (Kū Lóu Rén)


Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Supernatural

Description: 

Set in an alternate history of Japan, freelance journalist Hayato Mitogami returns to his hometown of Ootomo to investigate rumors of a man wearing a skull mask committing murders there. Once in the city, he discovers connections between the victims and a local pharmaceutical company, a new religious sect, and strange half human, half animal creatures. Along with a young photographer, Kiriko Mamiya, he decides to find out who the Skull Man really is.

Episode: 13

Original Run: April 28, 2007 – July 22, 2007 

Studio: Bones

Live-Action Film: April 21, 2007

Sunday 6 October 2019

Whited Nighttime 白夜玲珑 (Bái Yè Líng Lóng)



Genre: Magic, Romance, Supernatural, School

Description: 

A cute girl with severe social phobia, Ling Long only make a wish to God that she can make a few friends. However, the new development seems a bit beyond her imagination – gaining the ability to see spirits & ghosts have caught Ling Long unprepared and some transfer students who appear next to her are all not human had broke her calm campus life.

Episode: 25

Original Run: June 6, 2018 – November 21, 2018

Studio: Seven Stone Entertainment

Friday 4 October 2019

Eyeshield 21 アイシールド21 (Aishīrudo Nijūichi)



Alternative Name: 光速跑者21 (Guāng Sù Pǎo Zhě 21 Hào)


Genre: Comedy, Drama, Tournaments, Football, School, Sport

Description: 

Kobayakawa Sena is a little guy who always get picked on by the bullies in school. Since elementary school, he always play the role of the 'errand boy' to the extent that he has become swift and fast in his movements. Coincidentally, Hiruma Youichi and Kurita Ryukan are looking for a fast running back for their American Football team (Amefuto) and want to put Sena in the team. To hide their new 'star' player from the eyes of other High Schools, Hiruma encases Sena in a Amefuto helmet with a dark visor and name him Eyeshield #21.

Episode: 145 + 1 OVA + 1 Special

Original Run
Series: April 5, 2005 – March 19, 2008
OVA: 2005
Special: August 6, 2004

Studio: Gallop / Production I.G (Special)