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Centuries ago, humanity was driven nearly to extinction by colossal, humanoid monsters known as Titans, forcing the survivors to cower behind enormous concentric walls. The true horror of these giants lies in their consumption of human flesh, which seems motivated not by hunger but by pleasure. To ensure their survival, the remnants of humanity lived within these defensive barriers, enjoying a hundred years without a single Titan encounter. But that fragile peace is shattered when a Colossal Titan breaches the supposedly impregnable outer wall, reigniting the desperate fight for survival against the man-eating abominations. After suffering a devastating personal loss at the hands of the invading creatures, Eren Yeager dedicates his life to their eradication by joining the Survey Corps, an elite military unit that battles the merciless humanoids beyond the walls. Alongside his adopted sister Mikasa Ackerman and childhood friend Armin Arlert, Eren enters the brutal war against the Titans, racing to find a way to defeat them before the last walls fall.

An alchemy experiment gone horribly wrong shatters the lives of brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric. Defying the fundamental alchemical law that forbids human transmutation, they try to revive their deceased mother. The attempt backfires catastrophically: Alphonse loses his entire body, while Edward sacrifices a leg and then an arm to anchor his brother's soul to a massive suit of armor. Their neighbor Pinako Rockbell and her granddaughter Winry take them in. Winry, a gifted engineer specializing in biomechanics, crafts prosthetic limbs for Edward using "automail"—a durable, versatile metal found in robots and battle armor. After years of intense training, the Elric brothers embark on a mission to recover their original bodies by finding the Philosopher's Stone, a legendary gem capable of bypassing the law of Equivalent Exchange. As Edward earns fame as an alchemist and the moniker "Fullmetal," their quest pulls them into a far-reaching conspiracy that could determine the fate of the world.

Mitsuha Miyamizu is a high school student who dreams of escaping her rural hometown to experience the vibrant life of Tokyo, a desire that sharply contrasts with her current reality. In the city, Taki Tachibana leads a hectic existence as a student, balancing a part-time job with his aspirations to become an architect. Suddenly, Mitsuha finds herself waking up in Taki’s body in Tokyo, while Taki discovers he has swapped lives with Mitsuha in the countryside. Driven to understand this bizarre occurrence, the two begin searching for each other. The story follows how their interactions profoundly affect one another’s destinies, binding them together through fate and circumstance.

For many generations, humanity has been pursued by enormous, enigmatic predators called the Titans. Three massive walls—Wall Maria, Rose, and Sheena—offered safety and tranquility for over a century. That calm was broken when the Colossal Titan and Armored Titan appeared and demolished the outermost wall, Wall Maria. Forced to withdraw behind Wall Rose, humanity waited anxiously for the Titans to strike again and ruin their final refuge. In Shingeki no Kyojin Season 2, Eren Yeager and his comrades from the 104th Training Corps have only recently started serving as full members of the Survey Corps. As they prepare to confront the Titans once more, their plans are interrupted by an invasion of Wall Rose—yet nothing is as straightforward as it appears, and additional enigmas come to light. While the Survey Corps races to protect the wall, they learn more about the attacking Titans and the hidden truths concerning their own ranks.

Inventive scientist Rintarou Okabe possesses an unquenchable drive for scientific discovery. Alongside his scatterbrained yet good-hearted friend Mayuri Shiina and his roommate Itaru Hashida, Okabe establishes the Future Gadget Laboratory, aiming to create technological breakthroughs that defy human understanding. Despite lofty ambitions, the team's only noteworthy invention so far is a microwave with the peculiar ability to turn bananas into a green sludge. When Okabe attends a time travel conference, he encounters a chain of odd occurrences that suggest the "Phone Microwave" gadget hides far more potential than initially assumed. Capable of sending text messages to the past via the microwave, Okabe delves deeper into this makeshift time machine, drawing the hostile attention of the shadowy organization SERN. This groundbreaking discovery plunges Okabe and his friends into constant peril. As he struggles to repair the damage his invention has inflicted on the timeline, Okabe fights not only to protect those he cares about but also to hold onto his own unraveling sanity.

Humanity remains trapped behind the two surviving walls, still endangered by the Titans that steal their freedom. The fight to eliminate these monsters continues, but dangers come not only from the Titans outside the walls but also from the people inside them. Following his rescue from the Colossal Titan and Armored Titan, Eren Yaeger focuses on mastering his Titan shifting ability. Krista Lenz deals with the pain of losing a comrade, Captain Levi selects Eren along with his friends to be part of his new personal squad, and Commander Erwin Smith recovers from wounds he received. For a time, the soldiers seem to be doing well—until the government suddenly demands that Eren and Krista be handed over. The Survey Corps' recent victories have attracted unwanted notice, and a figure from Levi's past is dispatched to retrieve the two wanted individuals. Hunted by the authorities, Levi and his squad must avoid their enemies to protect Eren and Krista. Eren and his comrades fight not only for survival against the fearsome Titans but also against the menace of a far more cunning adversary: other humans.

In his youth, elementary student Shouya Ishida dealt with boredom by acting cruelly. When the deaf Shouko Nishimiya joins his class, Shouya and his classmates thoughtlessly torment her for amusement. After her mother reports the bullying to the school, Shouya is singled out and held responsible for everything. Shouko transfers away, and Shouya is left at the mercy of his peers, who heartlessly shun him throughout elementary and middle school while teachers look the other way. Now in his third year of high school, Shouya remains haunted by his childhood misdeeds. Genuinely regretting his past actions, he embarks on a path of redemption: to meet Shouko again and make amends. Koe no Katachi tells the moving story of Shouya's reunion with Shouko and his sincere efforts to redeem himself, even as the shadows of his past continue to pursue him.

In an effort to restore the fading hope of humanity, the Survey Corps launch an operation to reclaim Wall Maria, where the fight against the ruthless Titans resumes. Returning to the ruined Shiganshina District, once his childhood home, Eren Yeager and his comrades find the area strangely devoid of Titans. Even after sealing the outer gate, they face no opposition. The mission proceeds smoothly until Armin Arlert, deeply suspicious of the enemy's absence, notices troubling hints of a hidden trap. Shingeki no Kyojin Season 3 Part 2 follows Eren as he swears to reclaim everything that was taken from him. Alongside him, the Survey Corps push forward—through countless sacrifices—to carve a path to victory and unlock the secrets hidden in the Yeager family basement.

In the year 2010, the Holy Empire of Britannia continues its expansion as a dominant military power, beginning with the conquest of Japan. After its swift defeat, Japan is renamed Area 11, and its people mount significant resistance against the oppressors in a bid for independence. Lelouch Lamperouge, a Britannian student, is caught in a crossfire between Britannian forces and Area 11's rebel fighters. He escapes thanks to the timely intervention of a mysterious girl named C.C., who grants him Geass, the "Power of Kings." Realizing the immense potential of this "power of absolute obedience," Lelouch sets out on a dangerous path as the masked vigilante Zero, leading a merciless campaign against Britannia to achieve final revenge.

Leaving the convenience store, Subaru Natsuki never expects to be torn from his ordinary life and thrown into a fantasy world. Things look grim for the confused teenager; soon after arriving, he is set upon by thugs. Armed with only a grocery bag and a useless phone, he is quickly beaten senseless. Fortunately, a mysterious beauty named Satella, chasing the thief who stole her insignia, stumbles upon Subaru and rescues him. To repay the kind and honest girl, Subaru offers to help her search, and later that night he even discovers the location of what she seeks. But an ominous darker force lurks in the shadows, and mere minutes after finding the insignia, Subaru and Satella are brutally killed. Yet Subaru instantly awakens to a familiar scene—facing the same thugs, meeting Satella once more—the mystery deepens as history inexplicably repeats itself.

Kousei Arima, a piano prodigy dubbed the "Human Metronome," achieved flawless precision under his mother’s strict tutelage, dominating competitions and winning over audiences. Following her sudden death, trauma rendered him unable to hear the piano, causing him to abandon the stage entirely. Now a junior high student, Kousei leads a mundane life with friends Tsubaki Sawabe and Ryouta Watari, still grappling with grief while holding onto music. His monochrome existence is upended when he meets the eccentric violinist Kaori Miyazono, who drags him back into the spotlight as her accompanist. Through a heartfelt deception, the two young musicians draw closer as Kaori strives to paint Kousei’s world with color.

Ryuuji Takasu is a high schooler with a gentle disposition and a passion for domestic chores, yet his fierce appearance often leads people to mistake him for a delinquent. In stark contrast stands Taiga Aisaka, a petite, doll-like student who defies expectations of being a fragile, cute girl. Armed with a wooden katana and a fiery temperament, she earns the nickname "Palmtop Tiger" across the school. After an awkward encounter brings them together, Ryuuji learns that Taiga harbors feelings for Yuusaku Kitamura, the popular vice president and his own best friend. The situation escalates when Ryuuji confesses that he is in love with Minori Kushieda, Taiga’s closest companion. Toradora! is a romantic comedy chronicling the adventures of this mismatched pair as they forge an unusual pact to help each other win over their respective crushes.

Gabi Braun and Falco Grice have dedicated their entire lives to training with the goal of inheriting one of the seven Titans controlled by Marley, aiming to assist their country in eliminating the Eldians on Paradis. Yet, just as their future seems secure, their tranquility is abruptly disrupted by the arrival of Eren Yeager and the surviving members of the Survey Corps. After finally accessing the Yeager family basement and uncovering the grim history behind the Titans, the Survey Corps has at last discovered the answers they had fought so hard to find. Now possessing the truth, the group heads out into the world beyond the walls. In Shingeki no Kyojin: The Final Season, two vastly different worlds clash as each side pursues its own objectives in the long-awaited conclusion to Paradis' struggle for freedom.

Since the beginning of time, humanity has remained in the dark about the mysteries of death, but the question of what happens to the soul after death is soon answered for 17-year-old Yuzuru Otonashi. Upon waking with no memories in a dimension between life and death, he uncovers the unsettling truth of the afterlife. This strange realm, which takes the form of a high school, serves as a sanctuary for those who suffered unjust deaths. Feeling betrayed by God during their lives, the students have formed the Afterlife Battlefront, a rebellious group intent on opposing their god-like student council president, Kanade "Angel" Tachibana. Their leader, Yuri Nakamura, recruits Otonashi to join their cause and seize control of their own destinies. Yet, doubting the morality of their rebellion, Otonashi infiltrates the enemy ranks to gain insight into the perspective of their shared fate.

Fifteen years after the catastrophic Second Impact, humanity is under siege from colossal angelic beings known as Angels, who attack Tokyo-3 one after another. Despite deploying their most advanced weapons and military strategies, mankind is powerless against them. The only hope lies with NERV, a secretive organization led by the cold-hearted Gendou Ikari. NERV operates giant humanoid robots called Evangelions, equipped with cutting-edge weaponry and protective barriers called Absolute Terror Fields, to fight the Angels. After years of abandonment by his father, 14-year-old Shinji Ikari returns to Tokyo-3. He constantly struggles with deep-seated trauma from losing his mother and the emotional neglect from his father. Afraid to form connections, Shinji's life changes when he meets 29-year-old Misato Katsuragi, a high-ranking NERV officer who offers him the maternal warmth he has never known. A sudden Angel attack forces Shinji into action, revealing Gendou's true reason for summoning him: Shinji is the only one who can effectively pilot Evangelion Unit-01, a new robot that syncs with his biological signals. Despite the severe psychological torment of piloting an Evangelion, Shinji defends Tokyo-3 from the angelic threat, unaware of his father's dark schemes.

Following the conclusion of the Great War after four years of strife, the divided continent of Telesis slowly begins to recover and flourish. Violet Evergarden, a young woman raised solely to destroy enemy forces, was caught in the violence. Severely injured in a final battle, she survived but retained only the parting words of her dearest commander, which she did not understand. After a disagreement with her new guardian family, Violet finds employment at CH Postal Services. There, she accidentally observes an Auto Memory Doll, a professional who transcribes people's thoughts and emotions into written words. Inspired by this profession, Violet becomes an Auto Memory Doll herself. This new career launches her on a journey that will alter the lives of her clients and potentially lead to her own self-discovery.

The rare and inexplicable Puberty Syndrome is often dismissed as a myth. It is an unusual condition that only affects teenagers, and its symptoms are so supernatural that hardly anyone acknowledges it as a real phenomenon. However, high school student Sakuta Azusagawa knows from personal experience that it is very real and is surprisingly common in his school. Mai Sakurajima is a third-year high school student who was famous as a child actress in her youth but recently put her promising career on hold for reasons unknown to the public. With an unapproachable demeanor, she is well-known throughout the school, yet no one dares to interact with her—until Sakuta sees her wandering the library in a bunny girl costume. Despite the outfit, nobody seems to notice her, and after confronting her, he realizes she is another victim of Puberty Syndrome. As Sakuta tries to help Mai with her situation, his actions bring him into contact with more girls affected by this elusive condition.

A year has elapsed since the failed Black Rebellion against the Holy Britannian Empire, during which the masked vigilante Zero vanished. Deprived of their revolutionary leader, Area 11’s resistance group, the Black Knights, are left too weak to withstand the intensified brutality Britannia inflicts upon the Elevens to extinguish any hope of future uprisings. Meanwhile, Lelouch Lamperouge, having lost all memories of his double life, lives peacefully as a high school student at Ashford Academy with his friends. His former partner C.C., unable to accept this change, takes it upon herself to remind him of his past purpose, hoping the mastermind Zero will rise again to finish what he started.

Most humans face Heaven or Hell after death, but a select few are transported to Quindecim, a bar accessible only to pairs of people who perish simultaneously. The establishment is overseen by Decim, an enigmatic figure who serves as the arbiter. He judges these patrons by forcing them to play deadly games, the outcomes of which determine whether their souls will be reincarnated or erased into the void forever. Through activities ranging from darts and bowling to fighting games, the true character of each guest is revealed as they risk their souls. However, Decim’s unwavering methods are challenged when a black-haired amnesiac arrives, prompting him to reconsider his past judgments.

Young Thorfinn spent his childhood listening to tales told by old sailors who had crossed the ocean and arrived at the fabled land called Vinland. According to legend, it was a warm and fertile place where no one needed to fight—nothing like the frozen Icelandic village where he was born, and certainly nothing like the life he leads now as a mercenary. War has become his home. Though his father once told him, "You have no enemies. Nobody does. There is no one it is okay to hurt," as Thorfinn grew older, he came to believe that could not be further from the truth. The ongoing conflict between England and the Danes worsens every year. Death has become ordinary, and the Viking mercenaries revel in every moment of it. By allying with either side, they can drastically shift the balance of power, and the Vikings are eager to earn reputations for themselves while taking whatever spoils they can. Amid all this chaos, Thorfinn must pursue his revenge: to kill Askeladd, the man who murdered his father. For the Vikings, it seems, the only paradise is this relentless age of war and death.

In a far-off future, humanity has been pushed to the edge of extinction by enormous creatures called Klaxosaurs, forcing the survivors to dwell inside massive fortified cities known as Plantations. Children raised in these cities are trained to pilot giant mechas called FranXX—the only weapons capable of fighting the Klaxosaurs—in male-female pairs. Created solely for the purpose of operating these machines, these children have no knowledge of the outside world and can only justify their existence by protecting their species. Hiro, a would-be FranXX pilot, has lost his drive and self-assurance after failing an aptitude test. Skipping his class's graduation ceremony, he goes to a forest lake, where he meets a mysterious girl with two horns protruding from her head. She introduces herself by her codename Zero Two, known to belong to a notorious FranXX pilot called the "Partner Killer." Before Hiro can process the meeting, the Plantation is suddenly attacked by a Klaxosaur. Zero Two engages the creature in her FranXX, but the mecha sustains heavy damage and crashes near Hiro. Finding her partner dead, Zero Two asks Hiro to pilot the mecha with her, and together they easily defeat the Klaxosaur. With a new partner at his side, Hiro has been given a chance to redeem his past failures—but at what price?

The Four Cardinal Heroes are a group of regular guys from present-day Japan called to the kingdom of Melromarc to serve as its saviors. Melromarc is a country suffering from the Waves of Catastrophe, which have repeatedly devastated the land and brought disaster to its citizens for centuries. The four heroes are each given a sword, spear, bow, and shield to defeat these Waves. Naofumi Iwatani, an otaku, is cursed with the role of the "Shield Hero." With nothing but a weak shield, Naofumi is looked down upon and mocked by the other heroes and the kingdom's citizens because of his poor offensive power and unimpressive personality. After the heroes receive supplies and companions to train alongside, Naofumi begins his journey with the sole person who agrees to join him, Malty Melromarc. However, she soon betrays him, and he is wrongly accused of assaulting her. As a result, Naofumi faces severe discrimination and hatred from the people of Melromarc for a crime he never committed. With deep hurt and distrust burning inside him, Naofumi sets out to build his own strength and repair his reputation. But as he goes on, the hardship of traveling alone becomes too great, so Naofumi purchases a dying demi-human slave named Raphtalia to join him. As the Waves draw closer to the kingdom, Naofumi and Raphtalia must battle to ensure the kingdom's survival and shield its people from their doomed destiny.

Yuu Otosaka would be a typical high school student if not for his power to possess other people's minds and bodies. Although his ability lasts only five seconds per use, he employs it to cheat his way to the top of his class and enroll in a prestigious school, where he keeps up his dishonest activities. His schemes are eventually halted by Nao Tomori—the determined student council president of Hoshinoumi Academy—who sees through his deception. Through coercion, Nao persuades Yuu to transfer to Hoshinoumi and join the student council. Hoshinoumi Academy is secretly a school established for teenagers who have supernatural powers—with the student council acting as a group that tracks down those who misuse their abilities. With Yuu reluctantly helping with council duties, the team sets out to locate and shield new ability users from danger. However, as they dig deeper into the nature of these powers, their discoveries pull them into far more complex situations than they ever anticipated.

Jinta Yadomi has retreated from society, spending his days avoiding school and immersing himself in video games at home. During a sweltering summer, his childhood friend Meiko "Menma" Honma appears to demand that he fulfill a wish he had forgotten. Although her persistence irritates her, Jinta initially ignores her, dismissing the encounter because Menma passed away years ago. While he initially suspects the vision is a heat-induced hallucination, he eventually accepts that he is truly seeing her ghost. The death of Menma had caused their group of childhood friends to drift apart, but they are reunited as they attempt to lay her spirit to rest. As they confront their shared pain and guilt, they must find the strength to help Menma move on, while also healing themselves.