Fall 2011 Anime

In the world of Hunter x Hunter, Hunters are elite specialists who undertake perilous missions ranging from exploring uncharted territories to hunting rare beasts and recovering precious artifacts. To earn this title, aspirants must endure the deadly Hunter Examination, a grueling trial that often results in severe injury or death for its participants. One such hopeful is Gon Freecss, a 12-year-old boy determined to locate his father, Ging, a renowned Hunter. Gon is convinced that passing the examination is the key to finding his father and embarking on a similar journey. Throughout the arduous Hunter Examination, Gon bonds with several other candidates: Leorio Paladiknight, a medical student; Kurapika, driven by an unyielding thirst for revenge; and Killua Zoldyck, a former assassin. Despite their differing motivations, these newfound allies unite for a common purpose, stepping into a world fraught with danger.

In The Future Diary, Yukiteru Amano is a quiet middle school student who records every aspect of his daily life in a digital diary on his phone. Feeling like an outsider at school, he frequently converses with his imaginary friends: Deus Ex Machina, the god of time and space, and Mur Mur, Deus' assistant. One day, Yukiteru notices his phone beginning to predict future events. Initially dismissing it as a coincidence, he soon realizes the predictions are accurate. As he starts utilizing this power, he discovers that his classmate Yuno Gasai possesses a similar device. Together, they manage to evade a mysterious pursuer and return home. There, Deus Ex Machina reveals that they, along with ten others, are now participants in a deadly game where the winner will become Deus Ex Machina's successor. With no other option, Yukiteru and Yuno must rely on their Future Diaries to survive and win the brutal competition.

The legendary Holy Grail, rumored to fulfill any wish, has already sparked three catastrophic wars. Undeterred by these disasters, the affluent Einzbern family remains certain that the Fourth Holy Grail War will produce a winner, particularly now that they have secured a proper vessel for the artifact. To guarantee this result, they enlist the infamous "Magus Killer," Kiritsugu Emiya, formalizing their pact through his marriage to their sole daughter, Irisviel. Kiritsugu joins the lethal competition with seven other contenders, each bonded to an ancient Servant and propelled by unique motivations. His most dangerous adversary is Kirei Kotomine, a priest intent on finding redemption by destroying Kiritsugu. Adapted from Gen Urobuchi's light novel, Fate/Zero recounts the Fourth Holy Grail War, taking place ten years prior to Fate/stay night. The narrative depicts a merciless struggle where no one's survival is assured.

In 2029, the catastrophe known as Lost Christmas unleashed the Apocalypse Virus upon Japan, triggering mass death and societal collapse. The United Nations responded by deploying the GHQ to quarantine the outbreak, an action that effectively ended the nation's political sovereignty. Ten years later, Japan remains under the heavy-handed rule of the GHQ, suffering under their oppression. Determined to break this tyranny, the resistance group Funeral Parlor, commanded by the charismatic Gai Tsutsugami, plots to liberate the country by stealing a vial of the Void Genome. This crucial item falls into the hands of Inori Yuzuriha, a popular online singer, making her a prime target for the GHQ's Anti-Bodies squad. Cornered, Inori hides in a warehouse where she meets Shuu Ouma, an introverted high school student and devoted fan of her music. After Shuu assists Inori, he is thrust into the center of the conflict. When the Void Genome shatters in his grasp, he awakens to the Power of the Kings. Struggling to master this newfound ability, Shuu is compelled to join the struggle against the ruthless rulers and fight for Japan's freedom.

After enrolling in a new school with hopes of making a good impression and finding friends, Kodaka Hasegawa finds himself isolated within a month. His blond hair and rough appearance lead classmates to mistakenly label him a troublemaker. His solitary existence shifts upon meeting Yozora Mikazuki, another social outcast found conversing with an imaginary friend in an empty classroom. Bonding over their shared loneliness, the two establish the Neighbor's Club, an organization designed to help members develop social skills and integrate with the student body. As eccentric individuals like Sena Kashiwazaki, an eroge enthusiast, join the group, Kodaka begins to feel he has finally found the nakama he sought among these unique personalities.

In Chihayafuru, young Chihaya Ayase initially aspired to become a top model like her older sister, Chitose. However, her trajectory changed when she intervened to shield Arata Wataya from their childhood friend and school bully, Taichi Mashima. This pivotal moment introduced Chihaya to competitive karuta, a rapid card game rooted in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu anthology that requires swift reflexes, memory, and stamina. Enthralled by the competition, she establishes the Shiranami Society alongside Arata and Taichi with the goal of claiming the prestigious Queen of Karuta title. After drifting apart during middle school, Chihaya reunites with both Arata and Taichi in high school, prompting the formation of the Mizusawa High School Karuta Club. Leveraging Taichi's strategic intellect and the vitality of new recruits, the club aims to triumph in the national championships held at the Omi Shrine.

In *Bakuman. Season 2*, Akito Takagi and Moritaka Mashiro continue working together under the pen name Muto Ashirogi. Their manga, "Detective Trap," has been serialized, bringing them closer to their goal of becoming celebrated mangaka. For Mashiro, however, this is only the beginning, as he has promised to marry his childhood friend and aspiring seiyuu, Azuki Miho, once his manga gets an anime adaptation. To make this happen, they must raise the popularity of their work. Alongside them are a strong group of talented rivals, including the eccentric prodigy Eiji Niizuma, the refined Yuriko Aoki and her supportive partner Takurou Nakai, the indifferent yet gifted Kazuya Hiramaru, and the confrontational artist Shinta Fukuda. Each of these mangaka adds to the lively mix of competition and friendship surrounding Muto Ashirogi. Dealing with a new, inexperienced editor while keeping their manga serialized and moving up in Shounen Jack, Takagi and Mashiro are pushed by their goals and the hope of an anime adaptation. The second season of *Bakuman.* captures their inspiring story of persistence and growing romance in the tough world of manga creation.

As graduation approaches for the original members of the Light Music Club, they decide to make the most of their final weeks of high school by planning a trip abroad. After considering destinations like Hawaii, New York, and Dubai, the club’s pet turtle, Ton-chan, helps them settle on London for their big adventure. Yui Hirasawa, Mio Akiyama, Tsumugi Kotobuki, Ritsu Tainaka, and Azusa Nakano explore famous landmarks, perform live music for locals, and try different foods. Their journey is filled with their usual clumsy antics. As the end of their high school days nears, emotional goodbyes and heartfelt songs await. Despite the bittersweet farewell, the strong bonds formed among the girls will endure beyond the final scenes.

In the urban landscape, supermarkets are essential hubs where city residents can safely and conveniently purchase groceries. However, when the evening half-price bento sales begin, the atmosphere shifts dramatically. Politeness disappears, replaced by intense skirmishes where alliances dissolve into rivalry, all in the struggle for survival and sustenance. The once orderly aisles now host only two groups: the Wolves, who emerge victorious, and the Dogs, who are left behind. High school student You Satou finds himself thrust into this chaotic world after accidentally joining the fray. Instead of fleeing the nightly conflicts, he chooses to participate. Observing Satou's complete lack of combat skills, Wolf Sen Yarizui, a senior student, invites him and Hana Oshiroi, an enthusiastic onlooker, to join her Half-Priced Food Lovers Club. Through rigorous training, they come to understand the deeper meaning behind fighting for their meals.

In Japanese history, samurai occupy a revered role, and any association with them is regarded with high honor among high school students. Kawakami City is home to many residents who descend from samurai bloodlines, giving the city an atmosphere of martial spirit, commitment, and hard work. At Kawakami Academy, students like Yamato Naoe weave this heritage into everyday activities, whether in studies, sports, or cultural traditions. Yamato and his six closest friends—three boys and three girls—make up a balanced yet competitive circle driven by camaraderie and mutual encouragement. Despite their long-standing friendship, the arrival of two new girls introduces unforeseen complications into their lives. Balancing the principles of the samurai tradition now requires handling additional "distractions."

Adapted from Hiromitsu Takeda's manga, this romantic comedy follows Takeru Ohyama, a typical perverted teenage boy. He enrolls in a new school that requires no entrance exams and has just become co-ed. Unfortunately, his hopes for a normal high school life are quickly dashed when he discovers the institution is far more than it appears. Every student wields a special item known as a Maken to unleash magical abilities during duels. Can Takeru find a Maken that suits him while trying to fit in at his new school and navigate a host of girl-related problems?

The increasingly absurd adventures at Wagnaria continue, with even more outlandish situations, evolving relationships among the staff, and budding romantic tensions. Souta Takanashi and the rest of the quirky crew gain new faces: Haruna, the long-lost spouse of Hyougo Otoo, who has a tendency to get completely lost in the sewers; Kirio Yamada, Aoi's older brother, who can withstand Mahiru Inami's powerful punches without flinching; and the constantly quarreling twins Youhei and Mitsuki Mashiba, who are underclassmen of Kyouko Shirafuji. Get ready for more laughs, romance, and disorder at the Wagnaria family restaurant!

The story of Persona 4 unfolds in the rural town of Inaba, where a series of strange murders have taken place, each occurring after heavy rain brings fog. Additionally, rumors circulate about a television channel that only appears at midnight, known as Mayonaka TV. It is said that gazing at the screen during this time reveals a person's other half. After learning about a recent unsolved killing that happened during the fog, Narukami, Chie, and Yosuke talk about how each of them tried to watch the mysterious channel and saw the murder victim on it. The protagonist then discovers that at midnight, while the channel is airing, he can physically pass through his television set, using it as a portal to a different world filled with shadows. Once they find this out, the group decides to investigate. On their first full entry into that realm, a bewildered Narukami encounters Teddie. The connection between Mayonaka TV and the town's murders becomes apparent, suggesting that the victims might simply be casualties of the channel. United by this theory, they resolve to work together to unravel the mystery by venturing into the hidden world behind Mayonaka TV.

On the night Yuji was supposed to choose between battling evil with Shana or living as an ordinary teenager, he vanished. After returning from the brink of death, he reappears as the leader of the Crimson Denizens, carrying a questionable plan to bring about universal peace. Yet, Shana sees through his scheme. Their passionate reunion becomes a confrontation as Shana confronts her former trusted ally. At the same time, Flame Hazes from around the world join forces to ignite a war that will decide the fate of all supernatural beings.

In Homare High School, a tight circle of second-year students includes kind and upbeat Shun Matsuoka, quick-tempered Kaname Tsukahara, and the Asaba twins—the calm Yuuta and the laid-back Yuuki. Their daily lives shift when lively transfer student Chizuru Tachibana arrives. Chizuru's creative but often troublesome plans introduce a series of unforeseen events, prompting growth and deeper insight among the friends as they navigate these new experiences together.

In a distant future, humanity abandons the ruined Earth and migrates into space, but an unknown force stops space travel, forcing a return to Earth, which is now only livable in Japan. To sustain the entire population, pocket dimensions are created around Japan. Humanity seeks to regain access to space by replaying human history according to the sacred text called the Testament. By Testament Era 1413, nations from these pocket dimensions invade and conquer Japan, splitting the land into feudal territories and displacing the original inhabitants. By Testament Era 1648, the displaced Japanese live on the city ship Musashi, which endlessly circles Japan under the watch of the Testament Union, the authority that manages the historical reenactments. As rumors of impending destruction and war spread because the Testament stops revealing events after 1648, Toori Aoi—the leader of Musashi Ariadust Academy's Supreme Federation and the student council president—along with her classmates, take this opportunity to reclaim their homeland.

Inspired by Minase Hazuki's light novel series, "C³ - CubexCursedxCurious" weaves together romance, adventure, and humor. Yachi Haruaki, a high school student with an innate immunity to curses, receives a strange black cube from his father. Upon opening it, he finds a nude girl named Fear in his kitchen. Fear is the personified form of the cursed cube, designed as a torture instrument. With her special abilities, she teams up with Haruaki to confront other cursed objects and their possessors.

In "World's Greatest First Love 2," first love proves to be far from straightforward. Ritsu Onodera continues to face difficulties in his role as a shoujo manga editor at the prestigious Marukawa Publishing House, particularly under the strict guidance of the highly skilled Masamune Takano. Adding to the tension, Masamune—who happened to be Ritsu's first love during middle school—announces his determination to win Ritsu's heart once more. Elsewhere, editor Yoshiyuki Katori keeps his relationship with the renowned manga artist Chiaki Yoshino a secret from their coworkers. Chiaki remains unaware that his old high school friend, Yuu Yanase, harbors romantic feelings for him that go beyond friendship. Meanwhile, steadfast yet affectionate Hatori refuses to let his love be lost without a fight. Finding new love at thirty brings its own difficulties. Editor Shouta Kisa is involved with 21-year-old art student Kou Yukina. Despite Yukina's repeated reassurances, Kisa constantly questions whether he truly deserves such a lively and young partner.

Whenever boys set foot in territory that has always been off-limits to them, it's only natural for the girls already there to take offense. That's why the plan to merge the prestigious Yuihime Girls' Private Academy with the coed Kagamidai Private Academy is being handled so delicately. Instead of sending the entire Kagamidai male student body into Yuihime at once, the authorities decide to run a trial: a small group of boys will be sent into the all-girl school first. That's how young Shingo ends up as the guinea pig thrown to the lionesses of Yuihime, and they certainly don't welcome him with open arms. Can Shingo survive this estrogen-soaked deathtrap? Will the girls ever warm up to the boys? And how long will it take for a panty-related incident to ignite passions, send sparks flying, and turn the whole thing into an all-out war between the sexes?

In a futuristic Tokyo beset by societal decay, the detective Shinjuurou Yuuki—dubbed the "Defeated Detective"—pursues cases across the city. With his mysterious partner Inga at his side, Shinjuurou employs his keen mind to crack crimes, particularly murders, leading to many arrests and resolved incidents. Yet Inga's motives regarding those who are caught seem dark, and the truth of the assistant's identity and objectives stays hidden.

Feeling slighted by Rin, Kuro goes on the hunt for a new master, but can he find anyone who can truly replace Rin?

Two years have passed since the massive tidal wave that devastated Japan, and police officer Kiyomasa Senji is doing everything he can to make the world a safer place. With the power of his Branch of Sin, he stops criminals however he can. After saving a young boy named Izuru Tsukiyoshi from the gang known as Goreless Peace, the friction between Kiyomasa and his enemies escalates rapidly, threatening to explode at any moment. Offering a look into the past of the man who would one day become a Deadman, this story follows Senji and provides deeper insight into the experiences that shape the reasoning behind his actions later in life. Note: OVA bundled with the eleventh volume of the Deadman Wonderland manga.

Hasegawa Kodaka arrives at a new school but struggles to connect with anyone—his blond hair makes fellow students assume he's trouble. One day, he comes across Yozora, his ill-tempered and solitary classmate, chatting energetically with her imaginary friend, Tomo. Realizing the two of them share the same problem of having zero real friends, they hit upon a plan: start a club and recruit members. And so "Rinjinbu," the Neighbours' Club, comes into existence—a club meant specifically for those who struggle to make friends. As other friendless classmates drift into the group one by one, they attempt to learn the ropes of friendship through shared cooking sessions, games, and other group activities. But can this bunch of socially awkward misfits truly manage to get along?

First shown at Jump Festa 2012 held in December 2011, this story follows Bardock, Goku's father, who was meant to perish when Freeza's blast struck him along with Planet Vegeta. Instead, he was hurled far back in time to a world populated by bizarre creatures. There, after some time, he encountered Freeza's ancestor—the space pirate Chilled—and battled him to safeguard the planet.

Ayaka Sajou, born into a distinguished lineage of mages, is fated to take part in the Holy Grail War. However, after her father and older sister were killed in the previous battle, she became withdrawn and hesitant to get involved in the same conflict that took her loved ones. That reluctance abruptly ends when a knight attacks her, threatening her life, and she is forced to summon her own Servant, Saber. Under Saber's protection, Ayaka is compelled to join the war, despite her desperate wish to stay far away from it.

Kaito Daimon seems like an ordinary high school student, but he possesses an extraordinary talent for solving puzzles—so much so that he's known as a "demon" at it. When he is invited to take some "special" tests meant to assess his unique ability, he quickly becomes suspicious that the test itself is a riddle to be cracked. Soon, Kaito finds himself entangled in a deadly Philosopher's Puzzle created by the sinister organization POG, a lethal maze filled with traps where failing to solve the secret correctly means death. Fortunately, his skills prove sufficient for the first challenge, saving both himself and his childhood friend Nanoha, who is also trapped in the deadly scheme. However, once Kaito is designated as a Solver, he is thrust into a new life, traveling the world alongside other Solvers to unravel the latest lethal conundrums left by POG. Every corner hides a fresh puzzle, and every deception could lead to death—but once a riddle is posed, Kaito can be counted on to unfold, unravel, and unlock it.

After Ika Musume regains her squid-like powers, she intends to carry on with her goal of punishing humanity. Yet, her laid-back job as a waitress at the Lemon beach house frequently results in relaxing free time. She also encounters obstacles such as dodging a group of people fixated on aliens and handling a troubled admirer. This follow-up to Shinryaku!? Ika Musume centers on the comedic everyday moments of Ika Musume as she plans her next step against the human world.

In the midst of a long-standing war between the Levamme Empire and the Amatsukami Imperium, the Levamme prince declares his love for Juana del Moral and vows to conclude the war within a year as part of his marriage offer. Upon discovering this, the Amatsukami launch an assault on the del Moral estate with the intent to eliminate Juana. To ensure the prince receives his betrothed, the San Maltilia Airforce enlists a bestado, a mixed-blood mercenary, to covertly transport Juana to the Levamme capital. The pilot, Charles, accepts the dangerous assignment, but navigating the treacherous journey across the ocean into hostile territory proves to be far more challenging than anticipated.

In the world of Tokyo Butei High School, a place where students train to become armed detectives known as Butei, the story follows Kinji Tooyama, a second-year student who conceals his extraordinary skills to keep a normal life. His quiet routine is thrown into chaos when he becomes involved in a bombing incident while heading to school, causing him to encounter H. Aria Kanzaki, the school's leading S-Rank Butei student and a specialist in Assault Studies.

In her final year of junior high, Fuu Sawatari struggles with her father's death, finding comfort in photography—a hobby they once shared. With support from her brother and a childhood friend, she decides to attend high school in Takehara, her father's hometown and a place full of fond memories from her younger days. After living in Takehara for a month, Fuu has built close friendships with her new companions: the easygoing Kaoru Hanawa, the energetic Norie Okazaki, and the reserved Maon Sakurada. Alongside these friends and other acquaintances near and far, Fuu follows her passion for capturing life's simple moments with her father's camera. She also encourages her friends to explore their own dreams and interests.

Included as part of the special edition release of the Take Moon volume, this DVD-only episode centers on Caren Ortensia's efforts to take over the globe through financial tactics, achieving mixed results. At the same time, the Phantas-Moon crew experiences their TV program being turned into a live-action adaptation, while Shiki gets caught up in a prolonged romantic storyline.

"I've made up my mind! We're going to steal that ship!" All life traces its origins to the Grand Lake, a sacred site where tensions between the Ades Federation and the Turan Kingdom have reached a breaking point. The Federation, armed with massive warships and driven by a desire for global dominance, launches an assault on Turan. As the Federation's forces close in, Turan's survival becomes uncertain. In the midst of the chaos, the princesses of Turan look on as the small vanship named Vespa soars overhead. "We will now capture your flagship and remove it from this battlefield. Choose: perish here, or join us and live on as Sky Pirates!" The Vespa narrowly avoids a hail of bombs as the Federation fleet advances toward Turan. What drives Luscinia, the leader of the Ades Federation, to start this war? And what is the truth behind the mystery of "Exile"?

In "Towanoquon: Eternal Quon," the clash between Custos and the Attractors escalates as Genji Kamishiro, the head of Custos, captures multiple Attractors under his control. Driven by desperation, a group of Attractors plans a dangerous attack on Custos' base to free their trapped comrades. At the same time, Quon Mitsuchi investigates the truth behind Kamishiro's schemes and learns about his missing brother, who is now imprisoned inside the Tears of Time crystal. As the conflict grows, the future hangs in the balance, uncertain between the possibility of peace or inevitable destruction.

In "Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion," Rune Balot struggles to protect herself and the gravely wounded Oeufcoque from Shell's assassin, Boiled. Their escape is made possible when Doctor Easter arrives in the Humpty Dumpty, a specially designed militarized vehicle built to safeguard Welfare cases under threat. As they journey toward Paradise, the origin point of Scramble 09 technology and the site where Boiled was resurrected, deeper secrets about Mardock City's history and potential future come to light. These revelations heighten the tension, forcing Balot to choose between pursuing personal justice or ensuring peace in Paradise.

The OVA Astaroette no Omocha is a three part short story series. In the first tale, Lotte and Asuha are seen looking for information for their school project. The second part shows the backstory of how Zelda first became Lotte's bodyguard. The final story is a flashback to ten years before the events of the anime, covering how the queen came to meet Naoya and how they conceived Asuha.

The prequel story runs concurrently with the first episode of the television series. As events unfold, unresolved mysteries from the initial eleven episodes come to light, revealing the full account of the duo's story.

After a series of shocking revelations, Shun Kazami, revealed to be the WTOC cyborg Epsilon, is taken under the protection of Quon Mitsuchi and the other Fantasium Gardens Attractors. Though the Attractors initially harbor hostility toward the one who had relentlessly pursued them, Quon remains resolute in their choice to shield Shun. Furthermore, the advanced computers embedded in Shun’s body guarantee that it is only a matter of time before Custos finds him, no matter his own wishes.

In Fantasium Gardens, security has become a rare commodity as the Attractors are thrown into chaos due to Quon Mitsuchi's disappearance. On the run from the Custos, they begin to doubt their path and whether their previous efforts were meaningful. Furthermore, the revelation that the Tears of Time are hidden under Fantasium Gardens changes how everyone views the present situation.

In A.G. 101 (the 101st year of the Advanced Generation calendar), a mysterious force called "UE" (unknown enemy) assaults and destroys the space colony Angel. This devastating event becomes known as "The Day the Angel Fell," marking the start of humanity's struggle for survival. The story picks up in A.G. 108, when the UE strikes the space colony Ovan, where Flit Asuno resides with his mother. The attack claims his mother's life, and among her possessions—inside a device called the "AGE Device"—Flit uncovers blueprints for a legendary weapon from antiquity: the ancient savior known as "Gundam." Using these plans, Flit dedicates the next several years to studying engineering at an Earth Federation base on the Nora space colony, designing the AGE-1 Gundam. Seven years later, in A.G. 115, he finishes building the Gundam just as the UE launches an assault on Nora. Flit and his bloodline's battle piloting the AGE-1 to safeguard humanity is about to commence.

A year after Bagramon's defeat, Taiki Kudou and Yuu Amano have established a basketball team that includes their classmate Tagiru Akashi. Tagiru discovers a mysterious zone called the DigiQuartz, an unstable and puzzling space situated between the human world and the digital realm. He finds out that children all over the globe have received Xros Loaders and been paired with Digimon for a competition known as the 'Digimon Hunt.' When Digimon wander into the DigiQuartz from the digital world, they absorb negative emotions from the human world, becoming both stronger and dangerously aggressive. To stop these Digimon from causing chaos on Earth, the Digimon Hunters must step in. With help from the lively Gumdramon, Tagiru aims to become the top Digimon Hunter, unaware of Taiki and Yuu's prior experiences with Digimon. Yet a sinister power is responsible for creating the DigiQuartz, and the young Hunters will soon realize that the Digimon Hunt is much more than just a game.

In the face of a sudden alien invasion that threatens Earth, humanity's last line of defense is a trio known as the Special Counter-Aliens Task Force, comprising an unnamed director, the stern Shiro, and the easygoing Arikawa. Their fortunes shift when Arikawa finds a lone teenager, Kakashi, on a hill. Kakashi holds the key to humanity's salvation with an uncharted power that can vanquish the invaders, though he lacks any memory or understanding of how to harness it. With only his damaged cellphone as a link to his past, Kakashi relies on Arikawa and Shiro for guidance. Struggling with fear and conflicting feelings, Kakashi grapples with his purpose. Will he be able to surmount his internal struggles and become the savior the world needs?

Toei Animation unveiled a new 3D anime short that began screening at multiple venues starting December 1, 2011. The short runs approximately 12 minutes and was presented in stereoscopic 3D format at locations including the Lagunasia theme park in Aichi Prefecture, Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki Prefecture, Yokohama Landmark Tower in Kanagawa Prefecture, and NTT CRED Hall in Hiroshima Prefecture.

A short special included on the second volume of Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu Ni! Blu-ray/DVD release.

During a DVD/BD extra for Yuru Yuri, Chinatsu's horribly bad drawings come to life, spinning a story of a handsome prince, an unattractive girl, and the force of genuine love.

The third and final OVA series concluding the story of Tales of Symphonia: The Animation.

Sawada Honoka is a shy 14-year-old girl who frequently becomes a target for bullies. She does not believe in deities, angels, or devils. Her life changes dramatically when a baby devil suddenly appears in her room one night. This event forces Honoka to rethink her beliefs and examine what she truly believes in.

The Raimon team receives an unusual invitation from Fifth Sector to attend a soccer camp. Upon accepting, the situation spirals out of control when it is revealed that Fifth Sector intends to eliminate them for good on the island known as God Eden. Now, the Raimon team must train even harder to demonstrate their strength to fight back and prove Fifth Sector's actions are wrong.

Immediately after the events of "Ikkitousen: Xtreme Xecutor," the students from Nanyo Academy embark on a school trip to Kyoto. Soon after arriving, they encounter rival classmates from other Kanto schools and are faced with the strongest fighters Kyoto has to offer. What unfolds is a battle of massive scale. One can only hope Kyoto itself survives the conflict.

Short extra anime from the DVDs and Blu-rays.

The two OVA episodes were packaged with the Queen's Blade Premium Visual Book and the Queen's Blade Rebellion Premium Visual Book. Their storyline comes from Queen's Blade Rebellion, the sequel to Queen's Blade: Utsukushiki Toushitachi.

A decade ago, a massive invasion by the Erebonian Empire nearly destroyed the Kingdom of Liberl, reaching deep into the heart of the capital before being repelled by a fierce counterattack led by Cassius Bright. Now, with the invaders lingering beyond the northern borders, yearning for the small kingdom's magical resources and advanced technology, Liberl slowly recovers thanks to the Bracer's Guild—whose mysterious "Craft" techniques are even more vital to the nation's defense than its own military. For young Estelle Bright, Cassius's daughter, and her adopted brother Joshua, all of this is merely ancient history learned in childhood. But history tends to repeat itself, and just as they are about to become members of the Bracers Guild themselves, dark forces are preparing to drop them into the all-too-familiar family predicament of being right in the middle of chaos when it erupts. When their father's airship suddenly vanishes without a trace, it only makes sense for two novice yet remarkably capable teenagers to set off on their own rescue mission!

Attending a demanding institution like Yamabuki, a prestigious art school, is no easy feat, yet the girls living at the Hidamari Apartments always carve out moments for enjoyment and discovery. When a day off finally arrives, they truly let loose! Yuno, Sae, Hiro, Miyako, along with new students Nori and Nazuna, return to craft another masterpiece of life turned into art, featuring fresh adventures such as swimming, pajama parties, trips to the art museum, and even an all-you-can-eat diner courtesy of the landlady. Of course, household chores still need to be squeezed into their schedule, but with a hint of resourcefulness and a touch of creativity, even the most burdensome tasks can be transformed into something enchanting.

The second season of Morita-san wa Mukuchi that directly follows the first.

In Busou Shinki Moon Angel, Tsubasa, a young dreamer who aims to become a Shinki Master, sets out on a path of growth alongside his Shinki partner, Arnval Mk. 2, as they take part in exciting Shinki battles.

Specials included in the Queen's Blade Premium Visual Book's DVDs.

A rumor circulates amongst children globally concerning the well-known B-Daman tournaments: only a chosen few will get the chance to take part in a secret future competition referred to as "Cross Fight"!

In this school comedy packed with rough humor, Fujiwara Megumi is a gorgeous high school girl notorious for her selfish and aggressive personality. Even though she is dating Matsumoto Masamune, she frequently hangs out with other boys, who inevitably become victims of her self-centered antics.

The picture dramas that come with the Blu-ray releases consist of the following episodes: Let's Just Do It Radio!, Everyone's Breakfast, Himea's Guitar Class, Everyone's Bath Time, Traditional Atmosphere, and Izumi-chan's Hypothetical Scenarios.

Parody web specials.

Three fairies named Pikupiku, Shirushiru, and Korokoro reside on a floating island. Their pastimes include chatting about the strange occurrences in their daily lives, playing in the enchanted "Room of Light and Magic," and peering into their magical pond that reveals bizarre alternate worlds. The trio always finds joy in their shared adventures.