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In this series, rice, referred to as kome in Japanese, is brought to life as schoolboys. The story takes place at Kokuritsu Inaho Academy, which translates to "National Rice Ear Academy," where five newly enrolled rice-themed students work hard to surpass bread as the preferred grain among their peers. They form the "Love Rice" group and prepare to present the appealing qualities of rice grains through a performance at the "Harvest Show." This show aims to be a heartwarming 'kome'dy filled with laughter and enthusiasm, inspiring viewers to appreciate the benefits of rice, often described as "Japan's soul food."

In "Lights of the Clione," Minori Amamiya is an orphan who suffers from a chronic illness, causing her to frequently miss school and become a constant target of bullying from her middle school peers. They spread many false rumors and continually harass her. Although not every classmate takes part in the bullying, no one defends Minori, afraid they might become targets themselves. Yet two of her classmates, Takashi Aoi and Kyouko Tsukihashi, decide to stop this torment. Unable to directly confront the bullies, they devise a plan to befriend Minori after school, hoping to bring some happiness into her otherwise bleak life.

Mahmut Tuğrul holds the position of the youngest Pasha within the Türkiye Stratocracy, a role among the nation's governing council referred to as the Divan. Still carrying the trauma of losing his mother and his village in a war twelve years earlier, he commits himself to safeguarding his country and stopping further conflicts from breaking out. Renewed friction develops between Türkiye and the expansive Balt-Rhein Empire, as the fragile peace connecting the two countries comes under pressure from political instability and clashes along their borders. As this situation worsens, questions emerge regarding Mahmut's ability to lead, stemming from his idealistic perspective and lack of experience, which leads to him being stripped of his rank. Even after this setback, fresh allies come forward to back Mahmut in his struggle against the Empire. Confronted by the approaching threat of war, he must navigate complex political schemes and perilous battles with skill, working to maintain the peace he values and prove his worth as a capable commander.

In "Dropkick On My Devil!", Yurine Hanazono, a skilled practitioner of the occult, accidentally summons the demon Jashin-chan to Earth and cannot send her back to the underworld. As a result, Jashin-chan is forced to live in Yurine's apartment as her familiar. The only way for Jashin-chan to return home is by killing her summoner, but this proves extremely difficult for the clumsy demon. Because Jashin-chan is immortal and can regenerate, Yurine uses various weapons and inflicts harsh punishments whenever Jashin-chan tries to carry out her evil schemes. Jashin-chan often meets her demon friends, the kind Gorgon Medusa and the lively Minotaur Minosu, who are both much better-behaved and oppose Jashin-chan's plans to harm Yurine. This comedy focuses on the strange daily lives of these unwilling roommates as they play their unique game of cat and mouse.

In the popular MMORPG world known as 'Union,' a legendary party once existed. Its name was Subaru. This group, composed of childhood friends who were still in elementary school, pushed the game's boundaries using their unique senses. However, after an incident that led to a death, 'Union' shut down, and the friends went their separate ways... Six years later, high schooler Haruto logged into the new 'Reunion' and encountered a single girl. Asahi—one of the original Subaru party members, and his childhood friend who should have died six years ago. Is she a digital ghost, or something else?

A compilation film recapping the first half of the anime series. The enigmatic Abyss is an unforgiving and deadly place. Despite the dangers, it still captures the imagination of explorers such as Riko who wishes to follow in her mother’s footsteps and trains hard to become a Cave Raider. One day, she receives news that her mother died in the Abyss, yet a mysterious note tells Riko that her mother may still be alive. Vowing to uncover the truth about her mother’s fate, Riko embarks on a journey with a humanoid robot boy named Reg. Together they will discover if they have what it takes to survive where so many others have perished.

This movie compiles episodes nine through thirteen of the 2017 TV series. Riko and Reg descend into the Abyss's third layer, where Riko encounters the Curse for the first time. They continue deeper to the fourth layer, and Riko's arm is injured by an Orbed Piercer. Reg tries to rescue her, but Nanachi intervenes to save Riko's poisoned limb. As repayment, Nanachi requests that Reg eliminate her eternal companion, Mitty. Afterward, Nanachi joins Riko and Reg on their quest to reach the Abyss's depths.

Following their failed research trip to Okinawa, Saitama University postgraduates Shinya Yukimura and Ayame Himuro find themselves without the necessary data to scientifically validate their mutual affection. Since replicating the initial conditions proves impossible, they seek support from the Biological Sciences faculty. Partnering with graduate students and established couple Chris Floret and Suiu Fujiwara, Yukimura and Himuro set out to measure their emotional connection through oxytocin levels in various romantic scenarios. They soon realize their feelings are less intense compared to those of a confirmed couple. Chris challenges them with a key question: how will they proceed if their supposed "love" is not genuine? Determined to find a scientific explanation for their emotional gap, Yukimura takes a significant risk to demonstrate the authenticity of their relationship.

Starting at a new school in an unfamiliar place is daunting for many, especially the arduous task of building friendships anew. Bocchi Hitori, transitioning from elementary to middle school, understands this challenge firsthand. Her social anxiety is severe; she faints when overwhelmed, vomits when anxious, and concocts intricate plans to dodge social situations. Complicating things further, her sole friend from elementary school, Kai Yawara, is attending a different middle school. Kai, wishing to assist Bocchi, decides to cut ties until Bocchi forms friendships with everyone in her middle school class. Lacking self-assurance but driven by the desire to regain Kai’s friendship, Bocchi sets out to make friends with every student in her class. Despite her fears, she gathers her courage and begins with the seemingly tough girl sitting in front of her.

Love can blossom in the most unexpected circumstances, and this is especially true for Ryou Amakusa, a wealthy and brilliant playboy. One rainy morning, he nearly falls down a staircase but is saved by a girl named Ichika Arima. That same evening, Ryou coincidentally meets Ichika again, and it turns out she is the best friend of his younger sister Rio. Wanting to show his gratitude, Ryou tries to win her over with his usual flirtatious charm, only to be instantly rejected because she finds his behavior off-putting. Far from being discouraged, Ryou becomes even more captivated by her. He begins putting in effort to gain Ichika's affection, even though she consistently shows disgust at every encounter. However, as time passes, will Ichika eventually stop being put off by Ryou's relentless, yet unsettling, attempts?

In a world where science is believed capable of unraveling the mysteries of the universe, certain phenomena such as love remain elusive and resistant to numerical explanation. At Saitama University, two resourceful researchers decide to challenge this notion by applying scientific methods to the complex emotion of love. Ayame Himuro, a confident and attractive scientist, boldly declares her love to Shinya Yukimura, her rational and composed colleague. With little to no experience in matters of the heart, Yukimura contemplates the essence of love and questions whether he feels similarly toward Himuro. Together, these two romance novices embark on a series of meticulous experiments designed to identify and measure the attributes typically associated with love. As Himuro and Yukimura immerse themselves in their personal investigation, will they succeed in quantifying their emotions with scientific precision, guided by the support of their friends?

In "Interviews With Monster Girls," Tetsuo Takahashi, a high school biology teacher with a friendly demeanor, secretly harbors a deep curiosity about "Ajin," commonly called "Demi." Though these half-human, half-monster beings are already integrated into human communities, Takahashi believes direct interaction can reveal more about them. The story follows Takahashi's daily life at Shibasaki High School, where he works alongside three Demi students: Hikari Takanashi, an energetic vampire; Kyouko Machi, a gentle dullahan; and Yuki Kusakabe, a shy snow woman. He also encounters Sakie Satou, a succubus teacher who feels anxious around men. Eager to understand Demi better, Takahashi holds casual interviews with his students, examining their unique abilities, psychological traits, and adjustment to human society. As he builds closer relationships with them, Takahashi begins to see the Demi as less extraordinary than he first imagined.

At the graduation ceremony's end at Katagiri High School, Kyouko Hori, her boyfriend Izumi Miyamura, and their group of friends reflect on their time together. Though their years as classmates were brief, every moment turned into a vibrant fragment of their cherished memories.

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.

After being targeted by a prank from his perverted friends, Junichi Hashiba decides to ask a girl out to prove he is not a hopeless virgin. Though Yukana Yame initially recoils at Junichi's desperate pleas, she begins to bond with him through a series of playful exchanges and eventually agrees to his advances, leaving him utterly shocked. The story follows Junichi's journey as he grapples with his insecurities and restrains his impulses while adapting to a vibrant school setting populated by eccentric personalities and unforeseen events.

High school student Kaname Sudou becomes intrigued by the mysterious mobile app Darwin's Game after a classmate recommends it. Upon installing the application, Kaname is suddenly knocked unconscious when a digital green snake lunges from the screen and bites him. After waking up in the school clinic with no physical wounds, he dismisses the incident as a hallucination and returns home, but his curiosity compels him to launch the app once more. Initially convinced it is merely a standard combat game, Kaname soon discovers the terrifying reality when his virtual opponent materializes in the real world and assaults him with a weapon. Understanding that Darwin's Game is a lethal battle royale, Kaname desperately flees to save his life.

At the prestigious Alzano Imperial Magic Academy, where talented youth hone their magical prowess, the strict noblewoman Sistine Fibel and her dearest companion Rumia Tingel dedicate themselves to mastering their craft. Their routines are disrupted when their cherished instructor retires, making way for the enigmatic Glenn Radars. Glenn's apathetic demeanor and apparent disinterest in magic clash with his pupils' ideals, sparking friction within the classroom. Simultaneously, secret plots emerge across the Alzano Empire, drawing Sistine, Rumia, and Glenn into grave peril. The narrative intertwines their journeys: Sistine's intrigue with a hovering Sky Castle, Rumia's battle against a traumatic history, and the hidden truth behind Glenn's identity. Despite their varying origins and unique traits, their destinies become inextricably bound.

Energetic Narumi Momose oversleeps through all four of her alarms and rushes to make it to her first day at a new office. As she dashes to catch her train, she vows to keep her hidden identity as an otaku and fujoshi a secret from her coworkers. However, her plan falls apart when she bumps into Hirotaka Nifuji, an old middle school friend. She tries to cover up by inviting him for drinks after work, but he accidentally exposes her when he casually asks if she plans to attend the upcoming Summer Comiket. Fortunately, the only witnesses—Hanako Koyanagi and Tarou Kabakura—are also otaku. That evening, the two go out for drinks to catch up after years apart. When Narumi laments that her previous boyfriend broke up with her because he refused to date a fujoshi, Hirotaka suggests she try dating a fellow otaku—specifically, himself. He solemnly promises to always be there for her, support her, and help her farm for rare drops in Monster Hunter. Overwhelmed by the proposal, Narumi immediately agrees. And so the two otaku begin dating, starting their adorably awkward romance.

Beneath the surface of the earth lies the Abyss, a massive chasm filled with bizarre creatures and ancient relics from forgotten times. The mystery of its origin and the secrets it holds have drawn countless explorers, known as Divers, to descend into its depths at tremendous risk. Among these, the most revered and brave are the White Whistles, celebrated as heroes by those who fear the downward journey. Riko, whose mother is the legendary White Whistle Lyza the Annihilator that disappeared during an expedition, dreams of reaching the Abyss's deepest levels. Currently, she is only a novice Red Whistle, restricted to the uppermost layer. One day, she discovers a peculiar robot resembling a young boy who has no memory of his past. Naming him Reg, Riko suspects the advanced technology within him must come from the depths of the Abyss. Together, they embark on a journey into the abyssal darkness: Reg searches for his lost memories, while Riko is resolved to reach the bottom herself. However, they remain ignorant of the brutal realities that await them in the unforgiving world of the Abyss.

On the surface, it appears improbable that Kyouko Hori and Izumi Miyamura would ever form a bond. Hori is celebrated for her beauty and academic prowess, whereas Miyamura is perceived by his peers as a quiet and distant individual. However, a chance meeting exposes their true selves. Although Hori is a popular and high-achieving student, she is burdened by domestic duties that leave her with little opportunity for socializing. Conversely, Miyamura maintains a composed exterior that masks his numerous tattoos and piercings, suggesting a more rebellious nature beneath. Despite their apparent differences, they discover shared interests that rapidly bring them together. They begin spending significant time at Hori's residence, shedding their public personas to reveal aspects of themselves hidden from the rest of the world.

In Erased, Satoru Fujinuma, a reclusive 29-year-old manga artist, wields a unique ability known as Revival. This power allows him to rewind time by a few minutes to avert disasters, a skill he has employed to save countless lives. However, after being wrongly accused of murdering someone dear to him, Satoru is thrust back eighteen years to 1988. Upon arriving in the past, he uncovers a potential connection between his current situation and the childhood kidnapping and murder of his quiet classmate, Kayo Hinazuki. The narrative follows Satoru as he delves into the past to prevent Kayo's tragic end and safeguard the people he loves in his own time.