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Mitsuha Miyamizu, a high school girl, yearns to flee her quiet rural town for the electric atmosphere of Tokyo, a reality distant from her present life. Taki Tachibana, a city-dwelling student with dreams of becoming an architect, balances his academics and a part-time job within the urban bustle. Suddenly, Mitsuha finds herself inhabiting Taki's body in Tokyo, while Taki awakens in Mitsuha's body in the countryside. Motivated to unravel this bizarre phenomenon, they embark on a quest to locate one another. Their experiences of living each other's lives deeply influence their paths, intertwining their destinies through fate and serendipitous meetings.

During his elementary school years, Shouya Ishida alleviated his own boredom by treating others poorly. When the deaf Shouko Nishimiya joins his class, Shouya and his classmates immediately begin to mistreat her. After Shouko's mother reports the bullying, the school designates Shouya as the scapegoat. Shouko eventually transfers to a different school, leaving Shouya ostracized and tormented by his peers throughout elementary and middle school, while teachers ignore the situation. In his final year of high school, Shouya continues to struggle with the guilt stemming from his childhood behavior. Desiring to make amends for his past mistakes, Shouya sets out to find Shouko and ask for her forgiveness. A Silent Voice follows Shouya's journey to reconcile with Shouko and his sincere efforts to atone for his past actions, even as the consequences of his earlier deeds continue to trouble him.

During their move to a new home, ten-year-old Chihiro Ogino and her parents stumble upon what appears to be an abandoned amusement park. Initially reluctant and displaying a bratty attitude, Chihiro soon discovers that as twilight descends, they have actually entered the spirit realm, a place teeming with ghostly beings and supernatural occurrences. After her parents devour food intended for spirits, they are transformed into pigs. Now stranded in this strange world, Chihiro must find the courage to navigate and survive among the spirits, aided by the enigmatic Haku and various other characters she encounters. In "Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi," Chihiro undertakes a remarkable journey through this surreal landscape as she strives to rescue her parents and make her way back home.

A series of baffling disappearances aboard a train has stumped the Demon Slayer Corps, compelling Flame Pillar Kyoujurou Rengoku to intervene personally. He is joined by the eager newcomers Tanjirou Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma, and Inosuke Hashibira, who hope to observe their revered leader in action. Unaware of the danger, the team finds that the demons responsible for the abductions have already activated their malicious plan. Now, the group must summon every ounce of their power and technique to safeguard the two hundred passengers on board. As the situation intensifies, Tanjirou's resolve and sense of duty are driven to the very edge of collapse.

The colossal, locomotive Howl's Moving Castle, characterized by its clanking gears and billowing smoke, is the domain of the legendary wizard Howl, renowned for his potent magic and status as a ladies' man. In a tranquil town where such legends are whispered, Sophie Hatter, the modest daughter of a hatmaker, dedicates herself to her family's trade without any desire for a life beyond it. Sophie's routine existence is upended when she faces a perilous predicament and is saved by the mysterious Howl. This interaction angers the spiteful Witch of the Waste, who, driven by jealousy stemming from a previous conflict with Howl, casts a curse upon Sophie, aging her into an elderly woman. To shatter the curse and restore her youth, Sophie sets off on a hazardous quest alongside Howl and his eccentric allies, including a powerful fire demon and a jumping scarecrow, all within the living castle. Their journey takes place against the backdrop of a raging war that threatens to tear their world apart.

When a demon-possessed boar assaults his Emishi village, young prince Ashitaka rises to protect his people. The dying beast inflicts a curse upon Ashitaka's arm, bestowing him with tremendous power while gradually consuming his life. Heeding the counsel of his village elders, Ashitaka journeys west to find a cure, eventually reaching Tatara, the Iron Town. There, he finds himself entangled in a fierce struggle: Lady Eboshi, Tatara's leader, relentlessly clears the forest to expand her ironworks, whereas Princess San and the forest's sacred spirits wage war against human encroachment. As the conflict between nature and civilization intensifies, Ashitaka strives to forge a connection between these opposing sides while battling the curse that festers within him. Princess Mononoke explores the dynamic between technology and nature, emphasizing the harmony attainable through mutual understanding.

Sixteen-year-old Yuuta Okkotsu is a timid student frequently targeted by bullies, plagued by violent outbursts from his monstrous curse, Rika Orimoto. Born from a traumatic past, this curse poses a lethal danger to anyone who provokes him. Yuuta's unique predicament draws the attention of Satoru Gojou, a formidable sorcerer and instructor at Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School. Seeing potential in the boy, Gojou intends to guide Yuuta in harnessing his curse for the greater good. However, Yuuta finds it difficult to integrate with his talented classmates, including the selectively silent Toge Inumaki, weapons expert Maki Zenin, and the enigmatic Panda. While undertaking missions with his peers, Yuuta clumsily wields Rika's overwhelming power, often resulting in disastrous consequences. These incidents catch the eye of Suguru Getou, a cunning curse user plotting to exploit Rika's strength to wipe out all non-jujutsu practitioners. Standing alongside his friends, Yuuta battles to thwart Getou's genocidal scheme.

Set in 1950s Japan, Tatsuo Kusakabe relocates his family to a rural house to stay close to his wife, who is hospitalized for a prolonged illness. His daughters, Satsuki and Mei, soon adapt to their new life in the countryside. One day, Mei pursues a small, rabbit-like creature into the woods, where she encounters Totoro, a gigantic, magical forest spirit, and they quickly forge a connection. Soon after, Satsuki also meets Totoro, and the two sisters share a series of whimsical adventures with nature and other forest spirits.

In a Tokyo drenched by relentless rain, Hodaka Morishima, a runaway high school student, fights to survive while working at a small publishing company. Hina Amano, an orphan striving to support her younger sibling, is also searching for employment. Their lives intersect when Hodaka saves Hina from a group of menacing men, and the two flee together. Hodaka soon discovers that Hina holds a unique power: through prayer, she can summon sunshine. Observing Tokyo's peculiar weather, Hodaka sees an opportunity and proposes that Hina become a "sunshine girl," using her ability to bring light to people during difficult times. While their circumstances initially improve, they soon realize that wielding such power carries severe consequences.

In this moving tale, the protagonist is a reserved, emotionally detached bookworm who feels entirely disconnected from the world and the people within it. His perspective shifts dramatically after discovering a hidden diary titled *Living with Dying*, written by his cheerful and outgoing classmate, Sakura Yamauchi. She reveals a shocking truth: she suffers from a severe pancreatic illness and has only a short time left to live. This secret is kept solely by her family, leaving even her closest friends unaware of her condition. Although he initially remains indifferent to her plight, he gradually finds himself drawn into her vibrant and spirited existence. Their unlikely friendship blossoms as they spend time together, sharing experiences and forging memories. Sakura's exuberant and spontaneous nature begins to dismantle the protagonist's emotional barriers, slowly revealing the true value of human connection and the importance of living each moment to the fullest. Through these interactions, he learns to understand and appreciate the joy of life, ultimately transforming his once solitary way of living.

Following the loss of a close friend, Shinji Ikari descends into emotional paralysis, rendering him unable to pilot Evangelion Unit-01. Consequently, his father, Gendou Ikari of NERV, frantically maneuvers to outwit the clandestine organization SEELE, as both factions pursue their own apocalyptic objectives. SEELE intends to merge human souls into an Evangelion unit to forge a divine being, whereas Gendou schemes to revert humanity to a primal state so he can reunite with his late wife, Yui. SEELE initiates a military assault on NERV headquarters, resulting in the deaths of numerous NERV personnel. Asuka Langley Sohryu takes the controls of Evangelion Unit-02 to battle SEELE's overwhelming forces. Amidst erupting chaos and societal collapse, Captain Misato Katsuragi searches for Shinji, who remains concealed within NERV, holding the fate of the world in their hands.

Takaki Toono and Akari Shinohara are bound by a profound childhood bond, yet circumstances beyond their control tear them apart. Despite promising to stay connected, the widening gap between them, spanning both physical distance and emotional drift, slowly drives them apart, even as their shared recollections remain crystal clear. This poignant tale of love delves into the struggle of maintaining a relationship across great distances. Trapped in their own histories and unable to progress, Takaki and Akari cling to the hope of reuniting, existing with only fragments of their hearts truly engaged. This state inflicts suffering not just upon themselves, but also on those surrounding them.

In 1988, a young boy with psychic abilities triggers a catastrophic explosion that destroys Tokyo and ignites World War III. To avert future disasters, he is captured and hidden from the public. Thirty years later, the reconstructed Neo-Tokyo is ravaged by gang violence and anti-government unrest. Shoutarou Kaneda leads "the Capsules," a notorious gang known for their oversized custom motorcycles and their bitter feud with "the Clowns." During a confrontation with their rivals, Kaneda's best friend, Tetsuo Shima, collides with an esper escaping a government facility. This incident awakens Tetsuo's dormant psychic powers, which quickly spiral out of control. As authorities struggle to contain this new threat to the city, Tetsuo becomes increasingly powerful, transforming into the epicenter of the escalating chaos.

In the ancient era of Disboard, Riku, a brave human warrior, devotes his life to protecting humanity from the Exceed, sixteen intelligent races locked in a deadly struggle to become the One True God under the Old Deus. Deprived of magic and burdened by fragile bodies, humans face imminent extinction at the hands of the other Exceed. A glimmer of hope emerges when Riku meets Schwi, a powerful Ex-Machina, within the ruins of an abandoned elf city. Having been cast out from her Cluster for her pursuit of human emotions, Schwi is convinced that understanding these feelings is vital for humanity's survival and is resolved to comprehend the human spirit. Amidst the turmoil, Riku and Schwi forge an unlikely alliance, discovering that their individual weaknesses are complemented by one another as they battle for survival. United, they embark on a journey to reveal the true essence of humanity and avert its annihilation, striving to establish harmony across all of Disboard.

In Tokyo, on a rainy morning, high school student Takao Akizuki, who dreams of becoming a shoemaker, skips class to sketch shoe designs in a quiet garden. There, Takao encounters Yukari Yukino, a mysterious woman. He offers to craft her a pair of shoes, and the two begin meeting regularly throughout the rainy season. Finding comfort in each other's company, they share their personal troubles and gradually ease their burdens. However, their individual struggles remain unresolved. As the rainy season draws to a close, their bond faces its greatest challenge.

In "KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! - Legend of Crimson," the Crimson Demons, the clan of Megumin and Yunyun, strike fear into the Demon Lord's army for a very specific reason. Their command of high-level, overwhelmingly powerful magic makes them nearly invulnerable to any assaults launched by the Demon Lord's generals. When a letter arrives suggesting a looming crisis in her hometown, Yunyun immediately alerts Kazuma Satou and the rest of the group. A series of comedic misunderstandings soon reveals the message was actually a trick orchestrated by an aspiring author among the demons. Nevertheless, Megumin grows uneasy regarding her family and decides to return to the Crimson Demons' village along with the others. As they explore the sights of Megumin's home, the party begins to suspect that the seemingly minor warning they received might have held some truth after all.

While spending summer vacation at her grandfather's house, six-year-old Hotaru Takegawa gets lost in a forest said to be haunted by spirits. In her moment of despair, a mysterious masked boy named Gin appears and offers to lead her out. Though grateful for his company, Hotaru's attempts to get closer are quickly rebuffed by Gin, who reveals a harsh truth: a terrible curse means he will vanish forever if a human touches him. Despite Gin's warnings to stay away, Hotaru disregards his wishes. Over time, a strong friendship blossoms between them, even as the fragility of Gin's condition looms large. As the years pass and their bond deepens, Hotaru and Gin must confront the challenges that fate has set before them.

In Wolf Children, Hana, a hardworking college student, encounters and falls in love with a mysterious man who attends her classes without being officially registered. He is revealed to be the last surviving werewolf, capable of transforming under a full moon. Undeterred by his supernatural condition, Hana remains devoted, and they decide to start a family together. Hana gives birth to twins: Ame, born on a rainy day, and Yuki, born amidst snowfall. Both children inherit their father's power to shift into wolves. Tragically, their father passes away unexpectedly, leaving Hana to raise these extraordinary offspring alone. Finding it increasingly difficult to manage their wild instincts in a densely populated city while concealing their true nature, Hana resolves to relocate to the countryside. There, she hopes to provide Ame and Yuki with a more open existence, shielded from societal judgment. This moving tale illustrates the struggles a single parent endures while navigating the complexities of the modern world.

Time travel is an ability that could benefit all of humanity or be exploited for selfish reasons. Many people might dream of having such power, but for an everyday schoolgirl named Konno Makoto, it has turned into her actual life. A fateful incident sends her down an extraordinary path. At first, she uses the power to leap back into the past and adjust small details to make her daily life more convenient. Before long, however, she is forced to realize that tampering with the past can trigger serious and far-reaching consequences.

Two years after the J-pop idol group CHAM! first won over audiences, member Mima Kirigoe chooses to leave the band to pursue an acting career, a decision that draws mixed reactions from her fanbase. Despite the uncertainty surrounding this move, Mima clings to the hope that her supporters will stay loyal. As she steps away from the group, her life takes an unexpected turn. Eager to shed her idol image, she secures a role in a crime drama, a project that quickly becomes demanding and stressful for both her and her manager, Rumi Hidaka. At the same time, Mima's mental state begins to deteriorate under pressure from a persistent stalker who refuses to accept her exit from the idol world, a mysterious new website that uncannily mirrors her experiences, and CHAM!'s continued success without her. These disturbing events slowly erode Mima's grasp on reality, blurring the line between what is real and what is not.

Six months after Sakuta Azusagawa first met the bunny girl Mai Sakurajima in a library, the pair are enjoying a happy relationship. However, Sakuta's life is thrown into chaos when Shouko Makinohara, his childhood crush who has since grown up, suddenly returns. Complicating matters further, Sakuta encounters a younger, middle school-aged version of Shouko in a hospital, where she is fighting a critical illness. Strangely, his old scars begin to ache whenever he is near her. As Shouko's peculiar situation seems linked to him, Sakuta must confront his conflicting feelings regardless of the cost. With a young girl's life hanging in the balance of his choices, what actions can he take?

During the summer break at U.A. High School, Class 1-A students gather on I-Island, a secluded research hub focused on Quirks and the hero industry, for a celebratory event. Izuku Midoriya arrives alongside his mentor All Might, where he encounters All Might's acquaintance Dave and his daughter Melissa, both renowned for crafting hero gear. Several of Izuku's classmates join the festivities to enjoy their vacation. Suddenly, a band of mysterious villains launches an assault on I-Island. Izuku and his allies must confront these foes, leveraging their evolving Quirk abilities to combat the danger and expose a nefarious scheme.

Four years after the infamous Sword Art Online incident, the year 2026 sees the rise of Augma, a groundbreaking new device. Unlike previous Virtual Reality gear like the NerveGear and Amusphere, Augma utilizes an Augmented Reality system that keeps users fully conscious and aware of their real-world surroundings, establishing it as a safe and widely embraced consumer choice. The platform's most coveted application is Ordinal Scale, a fantasy role-playing game centered around player rankings and rewards. While Kirito initially harbors doubts about this technology, he ultimately joins his friends who are already deeply immersed in Ordinal Scale. What begins as a harmless pastime quickly escalates into a far more perilous and ominous situation.

As World War II approaches its conclusion in 1945, relentless American air raids inflict widespread devastation across Japan, destroying numerous cities. "Grave of the Fireflies," or "Hotaru no Haka" in Japanese, chronicles the lives of Seita and his younger sister Setsuko, forever altered by the brutal realities of war. Stripped of their mother, father, home, and any hope for a bright future, the siblings must confront the grim aftermath of the conflict. Left homeless and stranded, Seita and Setsuko wander the countryside, battling hunger and sickness. Despite encountering apathy and occasional cruelty from those around them, their unyielding optimism in the face of overwhelming hardship sustains them, temporarily delaying the inevitable conclusion of their tragic journey.

Years after the Great War, construction on the radio tower in Leidenschaftlich presses on, while the rising popularity of telephones threatens to diminish the need for Auto Memory Dolls. Nevertheless, Violet Evergarden's standing as a letter-writer grows stronger with every successful commission. Still, one longing remains just out of reach. This film delves into Violet's path toward grasping the depths of emotion and the true nature of love, all while she clings to a sliver of hope that the man who once professed his love to her might still be alive after so many years.

In 2029, Niihama City stands as the pinnacle of technological advancement, where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace. Citizens routinely swap their limbs for sophisticated mechanical counterparts, and global connectivity has reached unprecedented heights. Amidst this rapid evolution, Public Security Section 9 is charged with tackling the complex challenges of corruption, terrorism, and other dangers arising from globalization. Led by Major Motoko Kusanagi, Section 9 begins investigating a mysterious hacker known as the "Puppet Master," who leaves victims with their memories entirely wiped. Like many in this futuristic society, the Puppet Master possesses a largely robotic body that grants extraordinary capabilities. As Motoko and her team delve into the mystery, their pursuit grows complicated by interference from rival factions, including Section 6, which adds significant hurdles to the investigation. While grappling with profound existential questions regarding her own identity, Motoko comes to suspect that the Puppet Master may hold the key to understanding her true nature and purpose.

Two years following the conclusion of the Fourth Great Ninja War, Konohagakure basks in a restored tranquility until Sixth Hokage Kakashi Hatake detects the moon drifting toward Earth, posing an imminent threat of global destruction. Amidst this catastrophe, a new adversary named Toneri Ootsutsuki appears, abducting Hanabi, the younger sister of Hinata Hyuuga. To address the emergency, Kakashi assembles a specialized squad comprising Naruto Uzumaki, Sakura Haruno, Shikamaru Nara, Sai, and Hinata to rescue Hanabi from Toneri. Although the group strives to succeed, they face numerous hurdles that impede their mission. The kidnapping strains their unity, and with the planet on the brink of collapse, they must race against time to save both Hanabi and the world. As the battle intensifies, Naruto comes to understand that he is fighting for something far more significant than any prior conflict: love.

In Kiki's Delivery Service, thirteen-year-old witch Kiki embarks on a traditional one-year solo journey to a new town to complete her training and earn her full qualifications. Equipped with nothing but her broomstick and her black cat companion, Jiji, Kiki takes flight to face this challenge. Upon reaching the coastal city of Koriko, Kiki struggles to settle in until she meets Osono, who offers her lodging in exchange for assisting with deliveries for her small bakery. Seizing this opportunity, Kiki establishes her own delivery service, utilizing her magical abilities to assist the community. Through these adventures, Kiki develops a deeper sense of responsibility and discovers her role within the town, bringing joy and a sense of wonder to its residents along the way.

Brunhilde, a goldfish, escapes her underwater dwelling and washes up on a jellyfish before getting trapped in a glass jar. She is rescued by Sousuke, a young boy living with his mother, Lisa, in a coastal town while his father, Koichi, works as a fisherman at sea. After using her magic to heal a cut on Sousuke's finger, the boy names her Ponyo. Ponyo's father, Fujimoto, a sorcerer who left human life to dwell beneath the waves, frantically searches for his daughter. Upon finding her, Ponyo rejects her original name and insists on becoming human. Using some of Sousuke's blood, she transforms into a girl with arms and legs and returns to the surface. This transformation unleashes potent magic that disrupts the natural order, causing erratic tidal shifts and destabilizing the Moon's orbit. To correct this imbalance and grant Ponyo the chance to remain human, Sousuke must complete an ancient test together with his new friend.

On a chilly December morning, Kyon arrives at school anticipating another adventure with his SOS Brigade companions. Instead, he is shocked to discover a drastically altered reality: Haruhi Suzumiya and Itsuki Koizumi have vanished; Mikuru Asahina has no recollection of him; Yuki Nagato seems to be an ordinary human; and Ryouko Asakura has inexplicably returned. Although accustomed to the extraordinary, Kyon is deeply unsettled by these shifts and resolves to investigate independently. Recognizing that he is the sole individual retaining memories of the former reality, Kyon faces a critical choice: accept the mundane existence he once desired or attempt to reverse time to restore his chaotic yet familiar world.

After spending a year in America, Kurisu Makise returns to Akihabara to reunite with Rintarou Okabe. However, their reunion is abruptly interrupted when Okabe begins suffering from repeated visions of alternate timelines, exposing the enduring repercussions of his time-travel exploits. These disturbances ultimately cause Okabe to vanish from existence, leaving Kurisu as the sole bearer of memories regarding him. Confronted with despair, Kurisu faces a harrowing decision that tests both her scientific convictions and her connection to Okabe. She must choose between heeding his warnings against time travel to preserve world line stability or disregarding them to rescue the person she holds dearest. Regardless of her choice, the outcome will cast profound ripples across the past, present, and future.

In My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, Class 1-A of UA High's hero program is chosen for a safety initiative on Nabu Island, where they help residents with daily chores to gain practical hero experience. Although the island boasts a peaceful atmosphere and a low crime rate, a formidable new villain named Nine emerges, seeking to create a society governed exclusively by the strongest quirks. Driven by his hunt for a specific quirk, Nine launches an assault on the island, endangering its people. While Class 1-A concentrates on shielding civilians and overcoming Nine and his cohorts, their mission undergoes a critical change upon discovering that Katsuma Shimano, a friend of Izuku Midoriya, needs additional protection. As Nine causes chaos to reveal the secret vital to his dark scheme and the heroes strive to keep Katsuma safe, the group must determine whether they can secure victory or if they will be trapped in an insurmountable challenge.

Following the Second Impact, what remains of Japan is Tokyo-3, a city under assault by giant creatures called Angels that are determined to wipe out humanity. Having not seen his father in over eight years, Shinji Ikari receives an urgent phone call telling him to report to NERV Headquarters, the organization responsible for fighting the Angels using giant mechs known as Evas. Shinji's task is to pilot Eva Unit 01 and cooperate with Ayanami Rei, the pilot of Eva Unit 00. Note: The film exists in several versions, distinguished by version number: • 1.0: Sep 1, 2007 - Original theatrical release • 1.01: Apr 25, 2008 - DVD release with minor adjustments and fine-tuning of picture, editing, and sound quality. • Explanation of Evangelion 1.01 - Bundled with the special edition DVD release of 1.01, this feature overlays large captions that provide the "official designations" for people, locations, weapons, technology, and the like. • 1.11: May 27, 2009 - Blu-ray/DVD re-release adding 3 minutes of new animation to the first 15 minutes and correcting video issues present in the previous release.

Deep within the realm of dreams lies a portal to the human soul, revealing repressed memories and hidden secrets. A pioneering research facility has developed the DC Mini, a groundbreaking tool enabling users to enter and navigate the dreams of others. Motivated by a desire to cure psychological trauma, Atsuko Chiba and Kosaku Tokita have devoted themselves to refining this revolutionary invention. However, the DC Mini's capacity to breach the subconscious harbors a terrifying risk; if misused, it can serve as a weapon for psychological sabotage, causing devastating mental anguish. When the device vanishes into unknown hands and those nearby start acting strangely, Atsuko and Kosaku grasp the severity of the crisis. Teaming up with Officer Konakawa, who has personally experienced this experimental therapy, they embark on a quest to identify the perpetrator, moving back and forth between the boundaries of reality and dreams.

In the initial conflicts against the monstrous Angels, young Eva pilots Shinji and Rei bore the weight of humanity's hopes alone. Now, as the Angels' lethal assault intensifies and the apocalyptic Third Impact draws near, Shinji and Rei share their burden with two new Eva pilots: the fiery Asuka and the enigmatic Mari. Piloting their colossal Eva machines into battle, these four young souls fight desperately to save mankind from the heavens, but can they save themselves in the process? Note: This title exists in multiple versions, indicated by the version number: 2.0 was the original theatrical release on June 27, 2009, while 2.22 is the Blu-ray/DVD release from May 26, 2010, featuring new scenes and readjustments.

This is the second installment in the six-part first season of the Monogatari Series, covering the Koyomi Vamp arc from the Kizumonogatari light novel. On March 25th, an otherwise normal day of spring break, Koyomi Araragi—a second-year student at Naoetsu High School—strikes up a friendship with Tsubasa Hanekawa, the school’s top honors student. Hanekawa mentions a rumor about a "blonde vampire" that has recently been seen around town. Though usually antisocial, Araragi finds himself taking a liking to her down-to-earth demeanor. That night, he comes across the very vampire from the rumor: Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade, otherwise known as the "iron-blooded, hot-blooded, cold-blooded King of Apparitions." The breathtakingly beautiful vampire lies in a pool of her own blood, all four limbs severed, and cries out for Koyomi to save her. Kiss-Shot asks Araragi to give her his blood. The instant he does, Araragi awakens to find himself reborn as her vampire kin. As he struggles to come to terms with what he has become, Kiss-Shot whispers, "Welcome to the world of darkness..."

Timid eleventh-grader and math prodigy Kenji Koiso is invited by his older schoolmate Natsuki, whom he secretly admires, to accompany her to her family's home in Nagano for a summer job. He accepts without a second thought. Natsuki's family, the Jinnouchi clan, can trace their roots back to the Muromachi era (1336–1573), and they have all gathered to honor the 90th birthday of the energetic matriarch, Sakae. Kenji then learns that his supposed "summer job" is actually to pose as Natsuki's fiancé and dance with her at the birthday celebration. While trying to keep up with Natsuki's charade around her relatives, Kenji receives a puzzling math problem on his cell phone. Being a math genius, he cannot resist solving it. The solution to the cryptic equation triggers a hack into Oz, the program that manages nearly every aspect of modern life. Now it falls to Kenji and his newfound "family" to stop the hacker before it's too late.

Bound together by shared sorrow, Nanachi accompanies Riko and Reg as they descend deeper into the Abyss. Their expedition brings them to the fifth layer, the Sea of Corpses, the deepest point reachable without risking one's sanity. However, their progress is halted by the sinister masked figure Bondrewd, whose horrifying laboratory stands as a massive barrier for anyone wishing to proceed. This deranged scientist plans to exact a heavy toll on Riko and her companions. Nanachi is haunted by recollections of Bondrewd's past crimes, suffering immense emotional turmoil upon facing his former nemesis again. The group discovers that Bondrewd's sole vulnerability is Prushka, a stubborn young girl who asserts she is his daughter. By forming a friendship with Prushka, Riko, Reg, and Nanachi unite to thwart her father's evil schemes and push forward into the sixth layer of the Abyss.

In an era where airships and airplanes are a daily sight, the young Sheeta is seized by government agents upon the discovery of her enigmatic crystal pendant. Held in despair aboard a flying vessel, her fate shifts when pirates attack, offering her an opportunity to flee. There, she encounters Pazu, a boy determined to locate the mythical floating fortress known as Laputa. Together, they embark on a journey to find this castle in the sky, while government forces relentlessly hunt them down for their own selfish reasons. Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa follows the exciting exploits of Sheeta and Pazu, illustrating how shared aspirations and perilous circumstances can create an unbreakable bond between two souls.

In Josee, the Tiger and the Fish, Tsuneo Suzukawa, a university student driven by a passion for diving and marine biology, juggles several part-time jobs to save for studying abroad. His routine is upended when he meets Kumiko, known by the nickname Josee. Initially appearing rude and irritable, Josee becomes Tsuneo's responsibility when her grandmother hires him as a caretaker, offering the extra income he desperately needs. Although her demanding nature tests his patience and tempts him to quit, Tsuneo eventually uncovers Josee's suppressed yearning to explore the world beyond her wheelchair. Touched by this revelation, he chooses to remain and guide her toward experiencing life outside her home. As their bond strengthens, both realize that their shared dreams hold the potential to unlock personal growth and fulfillment for each of them.

Seven magi and their summoned Servants engage in a brutal Holy Grail War, each vying for a mystical artifact capable of granting any wish. Ten years prior, the Fourth Holy Grail War in Fuyuki City resulted in massive destruction and the deaths of over five hundred people. Shirou Emiya, a survivor of that catastrophe, aspires to follow the path of his adoptive father and savior, Kiritsugu Emiya, becoming a champion of justice. Although merely a student, Shirou is drawn into the Fifth Holy Grail War after witnessing a Servant battle at school and subsequently summoning Saber. When a malevolent force begins slaughtering civilians in Fuyuki, Shirou joins forces with Rin Toosaka, another participant in the War, to halt the killings. However, his deep bond with his close friend Sakura Matou pulls him further into the dark secrets of the War and the feuding families entangled within it.

After aiding in the resurrection of the powerful vampire Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade, Koyomi Araragi has become a vampire himself and now serves under her. Although Kiss-shot promises to restore his humanity once she regains her full power, Araragi struggles with the consequences of his actions. He has identified the trio of vampire hunters who previously defeated Kiss-shot and severed her limbs, yet as he nears his goal, doubts emerge regarding the prudence of reawakening such a potent and uncontrollable being. Araragi also investigates the mystery behind their past conflict: why were Kiss-shot and the hunters enemies, considering he recently succeeded against the same foes? He must evaluate whether Kiss-shot's pledge to return him to human form is feasible and decide if he can trust her word. Driven to the limit, Araragi faces a fateful decision that may require an action filled with remorse to finally resolve the situation.

High school student Suzume Iwato encounters a mysterious young man named Souta Munakata on her way to school. Souta is searching for abandoned locations, and after Suzume directs him toward a nearby ruin, her own curiosity leads her to follow. At the site, she discovers an isolated door leading to an ethereal, dreamlike realm she can sense but cannot enter. Nearby lies a strange stone that transforms into a cat-like creature and dashes away upon being touched. Alarmed, Suzume flees back toward her school, unaware of the disastrous consequences of leaving the door unsealed. The release of the "keystone" allows a malevolent force trapped within the alternate dimension to escape and cause destruction across Japan. Determined to fix her serious mistake, Suzume teams up with Souta, whose true mission is to stop the evil's spread, to find and close every open door before the country is ruined.

In Boruto: Naruto the Movie, Boruto Uzumaki, the spirited son of the Seventh Hokage Naruto, displays natural ninja aptitude while inheriting his father's impulsive nature. However, Naruto's relentless dedication to his duties as Hokage leaves little time for his son, creating a strained relationship that saps Boruto's motivation. Upon learning that Naruto will be present at the Chunin Exams, Boruto resolves to prove his worth as a shinobi and earn his father's approval. Seeking guidance, he turns to Sasuke Uchiha, Naruto's former rival and enduring ally. As the exams progress, an unexpected crisis strikes Konohagakure, shattering its peace. With the village under attack, Naruto and his comrades must unite to defend their home and defeat a sinister threat. Through the chaos, Boruto comes to understand the weight of his father's responsibilities and begins to grasp the true meaning of being a ninja.

In the land of the Iorph, a race blessed with immortality and centuries-long lifespans, Maquia endures deep loneliness after losing her parents as a child. Although she lives forever, she longs to explore the world beyond her secluded home but heeds the warnings of her clan's leader. Her solitude is shattered when the ambitious kingdom of Mezarte invades. After taming the giant dragons known as Renato, the Mezarte king seeks to exploit the Iorph's eternal nature to strengthen his own bloodline. Amidst the slaughter of her people, Maquia is carried away by a wild Renato that later perishes, leaving her stranded in a distant forest. In the ruins of a village, she finds solace in the cry of a human baby. Choosing to raise the child, whom she names Ariel, Maquia embarks on a difficult journey as a mother. Though she knows nothing of human customs and understands the chasm between her unchanging existence and Ariel's rapid aging, she dedicates herself to raising him and confronting her endless loneliness.

Fourteen years after the Third Impact devastated Earth and shattered human civilization, Shinji Ikari remains a stranger to those he once knew. After being rescued from the depths of space by Asuka Langley Shikinami and Mari Illustrious Makinami, Shinji discovers he is now a prisoner of WILLE, a military faction commanded by his former guardian, Misato Katsuragi. His former allies now view him with distrust and detachment, refusing to offer aid as he struggles with the consequences of his own actions. Confused and deeply wounded, Shinji is eventually freed from WILLE by Rei Ayanami and returns to NERV headquarters. There, he encounters Kaworu Nagisa, an enigmatic figure who offers him comfort and reveals the truth behind NERV's ongoing struggle against the Angels. Despite this new bond, Shinji and Kaworu soon face a looming conflict where their adversaries are no longer Angels but his former comrades. In this brutal battle to decide the fate of the world, Shinji comes to the realization that the past cannot be rewritten.

The first season of the Monogatari Series, third installment out of six, covering the Koyomi Vamp storyline from the Kizumonogatari light novel. During the spring of his second year in high school, Koyomi Araragi encountered the stunning vampire Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade. Finding Kiss-shot near death with all four of her limbs severed, Koyomi chose to rescue her—but the price was becoming her servant and a vampire himself. "If you wish to return to being human, you must recover all of Kiss-shot's limbs." Guided by the advice of Meme Oshino, a specialist in the occult, Koyomi steels himself for the coming conflict. Lying in wait are three formidable vampire hunters: Dramaturgy, a colossal vampire hunter who is himself a vampire; Episode, a half-vampire wielding an enormous cross; and Guillotinecutter, a soft-spoken man who has made a career of slaying the undead. Can Koyomi reclaim Kiss-shot's limbs from these fearsome adversaries? Beneath the gentle spring drizzle, the stage is set for an inevitable, blood-soaked showdown…

In Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, Denji swiftly adapts to his duties as a devil hunter within the Public Safety Bureau. His world is shaken when Makima, a senior hunter, invites him on a date, deepening his loyalty and devotion to her. Shortly thereafter, Denji encounters Reze, a cheerful and bold cafe worker whose vibrant nature captivates him, leading him to frequent her workplace and forge a closer bond. Unbeknownst to Denji, his growing connection with Reze carries repercussions that extend far beyond a simple choice between two romantic interests.