Anime Like Zone of the Enders: Dolores

Cocona is a typical middle schooler who lives with her grandmother. Still uncertain about what she wants to pursue in life, she suddenly encounters a peculiar girl named Papika, who invites her to join an organization called Flip Flap. Pulled along by this energetic newcomer, Cocona ends up in Pure Illusion—a strange alternate dimension—where she helps Papika search for crystal shards. After completing their task, the two are transported to another realm within Pure Illusion. A dangerous creature appears, and the girls use their crystals to transform into magical girls: Cocona becomes Pure Blade, while Papika becomes Pure Barrier. As they attempt to defeat the monster, three individuals from a rival organization intervene, slay the creature, and take a fragment left behind from its remains. In the aftermath, Cocona and Papika realize that to stand a chance against both their competitors and the threats within Pure Illusion, they must cooperate and align their emotions to transform more effectively.

Over many decades, steadily falling birth rates have driven human civilization nearly to extinction. The few remaining people scrape by in a post-apocalyptic world, using whatever the previous generations left behind. Fairies now rule the Earth—tiny beings armed with ultra-advanced technology, an insatiable craving for sweets, and zero concern for human well-being. A young woman who has just completed her education returns to her hometown and is appointed an official United Nations arbitrator. Her job is to act as a bridge between humans and fairies, convincing both sides that peaceful coexistence is possible. She expects the role to be straightforward, but reining in the disasters caused by the oblivious fairies as they chase after candy proves far more challenging than she ever anticipated.

Goku looks into the devastation of the Southern Galaxy, while Vegeta is brought to rule as King of the New Planet Vegeta and tasked with eliminating the Legendary Super Saiyan, Broly.

Gene Starwind has always dreamed of flying his own starship into the vast reaches of space. However, that dream remains out of reach as he spends his days taking odd jobs alongside his partner James Hawking on the small planet Sentinel III. Everything changes when the pair accepts a job from Rachel Sweet, a treasure-hunting outlaw in disguise. Tasked with protecting a mysterious girl named Melfina, this encounter irreversibly alters their lives and sends them hurtling into the unknown aboard the highly advanced vessel Outlaw Star. Seihou Bukyou Outlaw Star follows Gene and his motley crew as they brave the final frontier, traveling among the stars to uncover the secrets surrounding Melfina. Along the way, they clash with dangerous bounty hunters, space pirates, Taoist mages, and even catgirls—ensuring a thrilling adventure lies around every corner.

Following a janitor's mistake, an oblivious custodian is turned into Janemba, a pudgy, yellow demon causing chaos in the afterlife. Since his heroic death in the battle against Cell, Gokuu Son has been competing in martial arts tournaments for the dead. Janemba's disturbances soon draw Gokuu and fellow fighter Pikkon toward him, forcing them to find a way to defeat the massive monster. After a clash with him, Gokuu sees Janemba transform again: the demon sheds his fat and shifts color, becoming a sword-wielding enemy more formidable than any Gokuu has encountered before. With help from his similarly deceased rival Vegeta, Gokuu must stop the terrifying Janemba from tearing apart the very fabric of the universe.

Gokuu Son and his companions are enjoying a camping trip when three unknown foes launch a surprise attack. After a brief skirmish, a fourth enemy named Cooler appears. Seeking vengeance for his younger brother Frieza's defeat, Cooler targets Gokuu, but Gokuu manages to flee with Gohan Son and goes into hiding. Frustrated and enraged by this outcome, Cooler and his troops start searching for Gokuu's whereabouts, determined to kill him and fulfill their revenge plot.

In Ogikubo, the sole Space Immigration Zone on Earth where humans and aliens coexist in an abnormal melting pot, Luluco is a cheerful middle school girl who only wishes to live a normal life. But one morning, her father—a worker at the Space Patrol—accidentally eats a volatile sleep capsule and becomes frozen solid. To make matters worse, Luluco breaks him by mistake, so she rushes to his office for assistance. There, the Space Patrol chief, Over Justice, hires Luluco as a temporary space worker for undercover investigations, aiming to crack down on crime within her school. Forced into the Space Patrol suit and sent off to dispense justice, Luluco tries to maintain the facade of a normal girl who doesn't stand out. However, she soon realizes that with the automatic systems and inherently zealous judiciousness of the Space Patrol suit, staying normal will be far more challenging than she anticipated.

The Great Kanto Desert is all that remains of post-apocalyptic Japan, a blistering expanse of sand and ruins where survival is a daily struggle. For ordinary people, this barren wasteland offers nothing but hardship. But for those who have spent too long under the scorching sun, the desert becomes a place to carve out a legend. One such figure is the masked handyman known as Sunabouzu, or Desert Punk, whose reputation for completing any job—no matter how dangerous or depraved—is unmatched. Ruthless and cunning, he is a force of crude destruction feared by the desert's inhabitants. Yet Junko Asagiri, the "Vixen of the Desert," quickly discovers that Sunabouzu has a glaring weakness: he is easily manipulated by his insatiable lust for large-breasted women. Through their chaotic escapades across the Kanto Desert, Sunabouzu brings together a bizarre cast of characters who entertain themselves with senseless violence and perversion in a world already ruined by their ancestors. And, like those before them, they have learned absolutely nothing.

A mysterious object crash-lands on Earth, sparking a wildfire near the campsite of Gohan Son, Kuririn, Bulma, and Oolong. Unable to completely save the forest, they decide to use the Dragon Balls to restore it to its former state. Several days later, a group of unknown warriors plants a seed at the crash site, which sprouts into a colossal tree that destroys the forest and nearby cities in the process. North Kaio contacts Gokuu Son and reveals that this tree is the "Shinseiju"—a tree that drains all nutrients from the planet, leaving it a barren wasteland, while growing a powerful fruit that grants immense strength to anyone who eats it. Upon learning this, Gokuu and his friends attempt to destroy the tree before it is too late, but this proves far more challenging than they had anticipated.

The Z Fighters come across a music box that cannot be opened and are instructed to use the Dragon Balls to unlock it. Inside, they find a warrior named Tapion, who had sealed himself away together with a monster known as Hildegarn. Now, Goku must master a new technique in order to vanquish the wicked creature.

A strange entity called the "Big Gete Star" attaches itself to the planet New Namek to drain its energy, placing all Namekians in serious peril. Dende, now Earth's guardian, learns of the crisis on his homeworld and urgently requests help from Gokuu Son and his companions. When they arrive on New Namek, they find the Namekians imprisoned by powerful robots, and their leader is revealed to be Cooler. He explains that the Big Gete Star's advanced technology saved him from certain death. With his mechanical forces, Cooler attacks Gokuu and his friends, aiming to eliminate them permanently.

Dr. Gero's creations, Androids #13, #14, and #15, are activated by the lab's computers and make their way to the shopping mall where Goku is buying things. Goku and his allies must take them down.

While training on a barren cliff, Piccolo is attacked and defeated by a group of unknown enemies. Those same foes then head to Mount Paozu to steal the Dragon Ball belonging to Gohan Son. Upon arriving, they not only overpower Chi-Chi and Gyumao—Gokuu Son's wife and father-in-law—but also kidnap Gohan. Sensing something is wrong, Gokuu rushes home and finds Chi-Chi on the ground, explaining what happened. He then goes to Kame House to borrow the Dragon Radar, using it to locate the Dragon Balls and, through them, the enemies and Gohan.

Mr. Money organizes another Tenka'ichi Budokai, and Mr. Satan extends an invitation for everyone worldwide to participate. Unbeknownst to him, Bojack, an ancient villain who has broken free from his imprisonment, is among the competitors. With Goku still deceased, the responsibility falls on Gohan, Vegeta, and Trunks to take down Bojack and his henchmen.

At Jump Festa 2012, held in December 2011, a special feature was presented. Bardock, the father of Goku, who was believed to have perished when Freeza's attack struck him along with Planet Vegeta, was hurled far back in time to a world populated by bizarre beings. There, he encounters Chilled, a space pirate and ancestor of Freeza, and battles him to safeguard the planet.

The high-tech city of LaRousse is an impressive destination—and an equally impressive arena for Pokémon battles! Satoshi heads straight for its famous Battle Tower, but things go poorly when his battling partner turns out to be a frightened boy named Tooi. Due to a traumatic childhood encounter, Tooi is terrified of all Pokémon—even friendly ones like Pikachu! There's even more to fear when Deoxys appears and takes control of the city, disabling its systems and holding everyone hostage. The Legendary Rayquaza is not pleased, and it will stop at nothing to drive this intruder from its domain. Meanwhile, Satoshi, Tooi, and their friends may be caught in the middle, but they are far from finished fighting!

Dr. Kochin, a specialist in biotechnology, gathers the Dragon Balls inside his laboratory with the goal of freeing his master, Dr. Uirou—a mad scientist obsessed with world domination who has been trapped forever in the never-melting ice of the Tsurumai-Tsuburi Mountains. While searching for the Dragon Balls, Son Gohan and Oolong arrive at the scene and are ambushed by several creatures called "Bio-Men." Piccolo, who is training nearby, tries to rescue them but is attacked by three mysterious warriors. The ice beneath them breaks, cutting the fight short and burying Gohan and Oolong. After they regain consciousness, they return to Kame House only to encounter more Bio-Men, who demand that Muten Roshi follow them. When he refuses and easily defeats the creatures, Dr. Kochin becomes interested. Believing Muten Roshi to be the strongest man in the world, Dr. Kochin takes Bulma hostage, forcing Roshi to agree to accompany him on mysterious plans involving his master. Who are Dr. Kochin and Dr. Uirou? And what is their true goal?

Bardock, the father of Son Goku, is a low-class Saiyan warrior. After he annihilates a planet, the sole surviving alien grants him the ability to glimpse the future. He then foresees the annihilation of his own people and must struggle to prevent the imminent slaughter planned by Frieza.

In a futuristic era, the Maruhage Empire wages war on personal freedom by stealing everyone’s hair. Against this tyranny stands a courageous warrior with a golden afro and steel-like nose hairs: Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. Trained in the art of hair combat, he rescues a teenager named Beauty from Maruhage soldiers and joins forces with her to defeat Emperor Tsuru Tsurulina IV. As Bo-bobo gathers allies and defeats enemies, he pursues his mission to protect all hair in the world. This lighthearted and comedic series follows Bo-bobo and his companions on a bizarre adventure against various villains and deviants within the Maruhage Empire, filled with fun and excitement.

Following the conclusion of the Adventure series, a mysterious Digimon Egg surfaces online, infiltrating nearly every computer network across Japan. Upon hatching, it is recognized as a novel Virus-type Digimon that feeds on system data, causing widespread chaos throughout the country. As it devours more information, it continues to evolve, prompting Taichi and Koushiro to intervene. They deploy Agumon and Tentomon into the digital realm to combat this threat. However, with the enemy hijacking critical infrastructure, including the American military, the danger escalates from virtual to physical reality. Enlisting the aid of Yamato and Takeru, the group strives to halt the catastrophe and protect their world once more.

Sonic the Hedgehog's usual carelessness causes the precious chaos emeralds to get caught in the crossfire and become unstable right before they are activated. This chaos control engulfs everything for miles around Dr. Eggman's base, and with the input scrambled, no one can foresee the outcome. Separated from both his friends and enemies, Sonic wakes up in a strange world: an unfamiliar city filled with mysterious people. He realizes he has been transported across the universe to an entirely different planet—Earth. As he hurries to escape the equally confused authorities, Sonic finds himself plunging headfirst into the pool of the wealthy Thorndyke family. Fortunately, Christopher, the Thorndykes' son, rescues Sonic and offers him shelter from a society that wrongly believes he is hostile. Protected by the family, Sonic decides to reunite with his friends, save this new world from the threat he brought to them, and find a way back home.

In 1889, technological advancements are rapidly pushing humanity toward a new era of discovery. However, a mysterious villain named Gargoyle, driven by a desire to resurrect the fallen Atlantean empire and reclaim its former glory, sets his scheme to dominate the world in motion. Alongside Jean Roque Lartigue, a young inventor, and Captain Nemo, commander of the submarine Nautilus, Nadia must rise to defend the planet against Gargoyle and the forces of Neo-Atlantis.

Anita King, Maggie Mui, and Michelle Cheung—known as the Paper Sisters—operate the Three Sisters Detective Agency in Hong Kong, specializing in cases related to books. They are hired to act as local guides for Nenene Sumiregawa, a Japanese novelist suffering from writer's block ever since her close friend Yomiko Readman vanished. Each sister is a Paper Master, possessing the ability to manipulate paper. Using these powers, they rescue Nenene from dangerous terrorists who attack her during a book signing. To ensure her safety, the sisters remain with her as bodyguards in case of further assaults. For book lovers Maggie and Michelle, guarding their favorite author is a dream come true, but young Anita despises books despite her paper‑based abilities. The trio struggles to adjust to their new life in Japan while protecting Nenene and continuing detective work under the shadowy organization Dokusensha. As they grow closer to Nenene, they uncover connections between her, Yomiko's disappearance, and the mysterious books Dokusensha sends the Paper Masters to investigate. What started as a routine job escalates into the most significant case they have ever faced. Are these girls truly willing to risk their lives for literature?

The Bladebreakers must reunite after being defeated by a mysterious group led by Oozuma, though he is not the true antagonist. The actual danger comes from a faction that employs cyber-BitBeasts to capture the original BitBeasts belonging to the Bladebreakers.