Winter 2001 Anime

From the moment of his birth, Baki Hanma has known nothing but combat—constantly building up every muscle and mastering diverse martial arts styles under the guidance of his mother, Emi Akezawa. He trains relentlessly to prepare himself to confront and ultimately surpass his father, Yuujirou Hanma, a man feared worldwide as the "Ogre" and regarded as the most powerful being on Earth. But when Baki realizes his mother's methods are no longer sufficient, he sets off to forge his own path to strength. Seeking out formidable foes and forging deep, unbreakable friendships with them, he continues to develop both his body and his spirit, as the countdown steadily ticks toward the inevitable clash with his father...

Thirteen-year-old Tyson Granger (Takao Kinomiya), together with his teammates Kai Hiwatari, Max Tate (Max Mizuhura), and Ray Kon (Rei Kon), aims to become the greatest Beybladers in the world. Backed by the technical expertise of the team's resident genius, Kenny (Kyouju), and the immense power of their BitBeasts, the Bladebreakers—armed with their spinning tops known as Blades—strive to reach their goal.

Juna Ariyoshi is a typical Japanese schoolgirl known for her youthful curiosity and deep reverence for the natural world. Her life takes a tragic turn when she dies in a motorcycle crash during an outing with her boyfriend, Tokio Oshima. Fortunately, a man named Chris Hawken intervenes, offering her a second chance at life. He grants her the abilities of the avatar of time, on the condition that she battles raaja, malevolent entities spawned by the toxic pollution humans have inflicted upon the planet. Mastering these new powers proves difficult, and Juna must also grapple with profound questions regarding how science and technology have severed humanity’s instinctive bond with nature. Supported by Chris, his assistant Cindy Klein, and the influential international organization SEED, Juna must conquer her fears and find a way to halt the raaja before they annihilate everyone and everything she holds dear.

Zoids—powerful animal-shaped combat mechs—are no longer used for warfare but instead have become the centerpiece of organized sporting competitions. The Blitz Team, a group of pilots trying to make a name for themselves in the Zoid battling leagues, gets a lucky break when a wandering junk dealer named Bit Cloud stumbles into their midst. He proves capable of piloting the temperamental Liger Zero, a Zoid that refuses to let anyone else into its cockpit. With Bit and the Liger leading the charge, the Blitz Team steadily climbs the ranks—but along the way, they catch the unwanted attention of the Backdraft Group, an organization of Zoid pilots operating outside the rules set by the Zoid Battle Commission. The Backdraft want powerful Zoids to strengthen their forces, and they have their sights set on the Liger Zero.

Having lost their magical abilities, the girls regain their status as witches. However, they must now face examinations set by the Witches of the Witch World. They also encounter a new member from New York, Momoko.

To avert the catastrophe called the Grand Fall, Rid Hershel and companions Farah, Keel, and Meredy have acquired the three Greater Spirits (known as Craymels in the game) of Inferia. While en route to Mount Farlos, Rid is abducted by bounty hunter Marone Blucarno, forcing the party to travel to Belcarnu, a remote archipelago far from Inferia's main cities. A chain of adventures leaves them stranded on the islands, where a more pressing threat to Inferia slumbers.

The narrative centers on Kintaro, who was once the head of a biker gang that was both feared and respected. He resolves to leave that life behind and become a 'salaryman' after the death of his wife, leaving him responsible for raising his young son.

Tsubaki Sadamitsu, a teenage delinquent heading the Corpse Gang, gets his life turned around after a chance meeting with an alien robot. He is then forced to take on the job of capturing intergalactic criminals known as Exiled Ones. His mission becomes even more difficult with the emergence of the Vulture, a last-resort measure intended to keep the Exiled Ones in check.

The Daichis are a family on the verge of collapse. Dissatisfied and obsessed with money, mother Seiko has handed divorce papers to her meek, otaku father Mamoru. Daughter Nozomi, who has always been burdened with all the household chores, feels pained by everyone taking advantage of her. The youngest member, Dai, despite being the most foul-mouthed, is forced to watch as everything falls apart. But when the Galaxy Federation recruits the Daichis to fight alien threats to Earth's safety, it becomes a chance for the family to save the world—and possibly themselves.

In a world where talking vehicles and humans coexist, Patrol-kun, a sentient police car, experiences his first day at the station. There he meets his partner, a human police recruit named Hajime. Together, they begin patrolling the streets of Himawari Town, gathering various life lessons along the way.

Sakura Haruno, accompanied by her devoted husband Yo and their adorable daughter Mika, embarks on a journey to discover the secrets of building a happy family. Through a unique blend of animation and live-action segments, this series aims to share practical wisdom for everyday life in an accessible and engaging way.