Studio Pierrot

This release includes two music videos for the songs "Moshimo Ashita ga...." and "Medaka no Kyoudai" performed by Warabe, along with extra animated segments designed to instruct viewers on the dances for these tracks. The songs originally appeared on the variety program "Kin-chan no Doko Made Yaru no!"

In "Keio Flying Squadron," the story follows Rami Nana-Hikari as she continues to serve as the protector of the Secret Treasure. One year has passed since the catastrophic event that carved a large crater at the heart of Edo City. This calamity triggered severe economic struggles, and while large sums of money were set aside for reconstructing the new Edo Castle, the ordinary citizens still suffered under the ongoing recession.

Special recap with the best scenes of Kimagure Orange☆Road.

Anime specials that come with the first six Blu-ray and DVD releases of Osomatsu-san's third season. They are adaptations of four-panel comic strips contributed by fans.

This follow-up to the Otokogi trilogy revolves around the lone heir of Kyosuke Murata and the team he forms, sparking a conflict with the local Yakuza under Kyosuke's leadership. The story takes an unexpected turn when the son ends up incarcerated.

Dokkiri Doctor special. Also known as Episode 27.

Second season of Harimaware! Koinu.

Takeru Aoyama is a young man on a quest to locate the Three Sacred Treasures, aiming to rescue humanity while courageously battling the Chimimouryou, malevolent spirits from Japan's mythical mountains and rivers.

Based on the manga by Takahashi Haruo.

Nontan serves as the main character in a Japanese children's picture book series of the same name, authored by Sachiko Kiyono. Across the series, Nontan is a playful and curious kitten who enjoys exploring and gaining knowledge about his surroundings. Additional characters consist of Pig, the Rabbit triplet, Raccoon, Bear, Bee, and Nontan's younger sister Taatan.

This educational anime short, intended for screening in schools, instructs children on how to avoid being kidnapped. The story focuses on a young girl named Yumi, who dreams of a video game she is playing. In the dream, the game shows her the proper way to respond when a stranger tries to coax her into his car.

Guru Guru Town Hanamaru-kun follows the life of some children in a fictional town.

In order to safeguard Earth from extraterrestrial dangers, the deity of Takoyaki granted power to five chosen warriors called the Takoyaki Mantle Man. These champions of justice risk their lives daily. Every member of the group possesses a round face, wears a white cape, and displays an octopus belt as their emblem. Red, the leader, executes the Pickled Ginger Clash as their signature technique. Green, an impulsive and spirited boy, wields the Green Onion Nunchaku. Pink, a clever girl, unleashes the Okaka Flash. Blue, a kind yet easily bothered individual, relies on the Seaweed Buster. Lastly, Yellow, a cheerful boy, fires the Tenkasu Beam. The Takoyaki Mantle Man are both adorable and formidable heroes, especially adored by children. Their enemies are so ridiculous that it's difficult to hate them. The story brims with lively energy and humor.

The story follows an elementary school boy named Dameo Marude, who fails at nearly everything he attempts, and a robot named Borot, which is skilled at housekeeping. The series is based on the manga of the same name by Morita Kenji, originally serialized in Weekly Shounen Magazine.

A recap of the TV series with six and a half minutes of new footage.

Pilot film for an unproduced successor to Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami. It was later included in the Mahou no Yousei Persia LD-BOX.

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A recap episode of Ganbare! Kickers.

Based on Suzuki Kouji's novel Paradise, which won the Japan Fantasy Novel Award in 1991.

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October 1987, autumn. In Tokyo's Suganami district, the Kinoshita family lives there, with the father earning a meager salary as an ordinary office worker. To make ends meet, he decides to rent out the second floor of their apartment for extra income. One day, a stubborn-looking elderly dog accompanied by a younger boy-dog knocks on their door. The older dog introduces himself as Norayama Kuroyoshi and presents his grandson as Norakuro. He wants to start a detective agency and plans to use the unit as their office. He will serve as the bureau's president, while Norakuro-kun will be the director. He also intends to hire one of the Kinoshita sons, Keita-kun, as an employee, and their advisor will be the girl next door, Rika Sawaguchi, a high school student. On the third day after the office officially opens, the phone rings—a sign of a new case.

The 2016 Autumn/Winter edition of Tokyo Girls Collection, a major biannual fashion event, featured a special crossover with Osomatsu-san. Following a brief picture drama segment that highlighted the exhibition's displays, cute yuruchara versions of the six brothers amused the crowd with playful dance numbers and fashion show walks.

High school student Ruri gets caught up in a conflict concerning the destiny of the Pulsean Moon after Princess Leila dispatches assassins to eliminate her. Ruri's boyfriend, Toru, is injured while shielding her, forcing her to abandon the real world and travel to the Pulsean Moon in order to save him. This story is adapted from the manga serialized in Omajinai Comic by Mito Orihara, who also composed the theme song.

Bonus episode that only appeared on the Grasshoppa! Vol. 2 DVD, a collection of short films.

Tasuke, a student at a police academy, dreams of becoming its manager and locking up every criminal in Edo city. Though he's only eleven years old, he's dead set on eradicating crime to make the world a nicer place to live. Tasuke has three friends: Omon and two others. They team up and work together, kicking off a funny, sometimes serious adventure.

The Waruchin Ceremony has been stolen from All Star, a planet situated on the edge of space. The integrated computer inside it is designed to make anything achievable. The culprit is the villain Doctor Bell, who plans to use the Waruchin to conquer other worlds. The prince of All Star, Prince Chikkun, accompanied by his intelligent advisor Takkun, embarks on a journey to Earth to chase after Doctor Bell.

This OVA acts as a compilation of Eien no Once More, Long Goodbye, and Curtain Call, including a newly animated segment: a fake commercial for Creamy Mami that highlights Creamy Soap. The advertisement also promotes the upcoming release of Majokko Club Yoningumi: A Kuukan kara no Alien X later that year. This synopsis covers only the newly created animated material.

In the tale of "Magical Hat," Hat is a descendant of the hero who once defeated a tyrannical ruler and sealed away Devildom. By accident, Hat tumbles into this dark realm. Now, they must confront the wicked king to drive away the encroaching shadow.

This period romantic comedy, adapting Charlie Chaplin's City Lights, depicts a ronin named Iyami falling in love with a blind girl.

In Kinniku Banzuke: Kongou-kun no Daibouken!, a crew of school-age kids enters a strength competition. Right as the initial bout is about to start, the bored organizer declares that all matches are now lethal. Strangely, not a single competitor raises an objection to this deadly change. The narrative tracks who can survive and claim the title of final victor.

The manga Stick It on Around! Koinu centers on Koinu, a dog with a notably serious demeanor. When the place where Koinu worked goes bankrupt, it throws their life into disarray. Adrift after this sudden change, Koinu accepts a strange job from a shadowy recruiter: sticking dog-shaped stickers all over town. Though Koinu has no idea what the goal of this peculiar task is, they carry it out diligently each day.

An animated music video included as a bonus feature on the LD Lovely Dream Box Part-1 of Mahou no Yousei Persia.

This was originally created as a musical special for the LD-BOX release of Magical Emi in 1999.

A promotional animation for the latest expansion of the Magic: The Gathering card game, "Eldraine no Mori: Twin Fates" depicts a malevolent sleep engulfing Eldraine, the world where Will and Rowan live. This sleep alters the familiar fairy tale setting into a darker and more twisted domain.

New Year's Eve special of Osomatsu-kun (1988).

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An era of civil war. In Zipangu, humans coexist with gimmick warriors—superhuman robots. Both people and gimmick warriors vie for power. Musashi, a Samurai gimmick warrior, sets out on a quest to become the greatest Samurai warrior. He thrives through a series of battles, encountering many heroes and villains, including his lifelong rival Kojiro, a master swordsman. Later, their general orders Musashi and Kojiro to escort the princess, the general's granddaughter. Spoiled and difficult, she turns their journey into a string of misadventures. Soon, they become entangled in a struggle for control of the country.

Rerere no Tensai Bakabon delivers a wide range of humor and offbeat gags that appeal to everyone from small children to adults. Bakabon and his father constantly defy conventional wisdom, highlighting the ridiculousness and comedy hidden in everyday common sense. His father lives by a unique set of principles, investigating every conceivable avenue in his quest for knowledge. Together with his father, Bakabon ventures into these mind-bending adventures, much to the irritation of their neighboring townspeople.

Summary of the Mahou no Star Magical Emi series.

The 24-26th episodes aired as a special the following year by itself.

Second part of Mahou no Shimai Lulutto Lilly.

An anime music video with songs from the anime series.

Heisei Tensai Bakabon is a comedy series centered on a one-time genius who has become extremely eccentric and senile. The story follows his family as they deal with the chaotic situations caused by him and his old friends in the local area.

After the war ends, Fuusuke, Aicho, and Touji travel to a seaside town to find Makoto, the sister of a fallen comrade who left behind a treasured knife. Upon reaching the town, they find it under siege by pirates. The three Ninku then team up with Makoto to take on the outlaw leader, Rasen Ryuu, and his gang.

A music video created for the LaserDisc release of Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami Featherstar Box 1, this piece features an adult Yuu reflecting on her past experiences.

A remake of Hajime Ningen Gyatoruz. Each episode contains three stories.

A collection of music videos, some are new original songs, others are classics from the series.

A joint fan event between Daiichi, a pachinko company, and Osomatsu-san will be held on August 2nd. The event includes character merchandise, attractions, mascots, and a mini-anime in which the characters act out classic Japanese folktales. Those tales are Tsuru no Ongaeshi, Urashima Tarou, Kaguya-hime, Saru Kani Gassen, Kintarou, and Momotarou.

Recap of Hikaru no Go included in the "Special Character DVD ~Memories~" disc.

Yumemi, a Japanese student, becomes embroiled in a strange tale after obtaining an unusual earring. Her journey takes her to Germany, where she learns that the piece of jewelry is haunted by the spirit of a wicked prince.

Each morning, without understanding why, Rei receives the Kyoufu Shinbun—a newspaper that foretells deaths and disasters. This is adapted from Tsunoda Jirou's classic horror manga "Kyoufu Shinbun", which was serialized in Weekly Shounen Champion.

The recap episodes for Hikaru no Go appear on DVD 10, the first volume of Season 2, covering episodes 1 through 24. Also, DVD 19, the initial volume of Season 3, contains recaps for episodes 25 through 52 of the TV series.

An OVA that both summarizes and continues the Mahou no Star Magical Emi TV series.

Kenji is a passionate motorcyclist whose greatest joy comes from riding his bike. He takes Tomomi along for a trip to Hakone, which leads to an encounter with a car driver known as "Wednesday's Cinderella" and their Porsche, said to be haunted by the "devil." Every week, motorcyclists gather to race against this driver, yet none have ever managed to win. Seeing this as a personal challenge, Kenji approaches a bike shop owner to have his motorcycle tuned specifically for competing against the driver, purely for the thrill. The shop owner initially refuses, haunted by past trauma triggered by the sight of Kenji's bike—and also due to the trauma carried by the Cinderella driver—but eventually agrees, hoping that Kenji's victory might help heal the driver's wounds.

A short series presenting more stories centered on the daily lives of the brothers, released through the dTV streaming service. These episodes were previewed at an advance screening held on March 7 in Tokyo, coinciding with the film's premiere.

A theatrical film adaptation was assembled from the first four OVA episodes. This version features a prologue containing fifty additional scenes that introduce viewers to the world of Dallos before the main credits begin.

Nils Holgersson is a farm boy known for his cruelty toward animals, but his behavior crosses a line when he captures the farm's little goblin. As punishment, he is magically shrunk, leaving the farm animals eager for revenge. Nils escapes by riding on the back of the goose Morten and soon joins a flock of wild geese. Together, they journey across Sweden as Nils searches for a way to restore his normal size. Although the film was produced in 1982, it never received a theatrical release at that time. The public first accessed it in 1995 via a home video release. It was not until January 2015, more than thirty years after production, that the movie finally saw its first theatrical screening.

"Barbapapa around the world" is a cheerful series of five-minute animated cartoons aimed at preschool children. After a 25-year absence, Barbapapa and his family come back to television with 50 entirely fresh and unique episodes. In every episode, they journey to distant locations where the Barbapapa family discovers plants, birds, reptiles, or mammals in their natural environment. The Barbapapa family not only enjoys playing with and mimicking rare animals but also lends aid when those creatures find themselves in life-threatening scenarios. Come along with the Barbapapa family as they explore New Guinea, the Amazon, Patagonia, and many other places around the globe, experiencing the humor, peril, and thrill of life.

3 kids meet 5 micro-sized superheroes from another world who enlist in their aid in fighting off alien invaders.

These DVD short specials bring together characters from the main CLAMP School Detectives series along with those from Gakuen Tokukei Duklyon and 20 Mensou ni Onegai!!, all presented in a chibi-comedy style.

A short movie based on Japanese urban legend.

A series of Valentine's Day-themed Osomatsu-san shorts published as a dTV exclusive.

A series of White Day-themed Osomatsu-san shorts published as a dTV exclusive.

This brand-new anime short appears as part of a theatrical event that also contains episodes focusing on each of the six Matsuno brothers from the TV series, as well as the Osomatsu-san: Ouma de Kobanashi special.

Aki Itou lives an ordinary high school life, spending her time reading books, caring for stray cats, eating out with her friend Kumi, daydreaming about growing up, and nursing a crush on a boy. Before long, however, she comes to realize that the real world can be unforgiving for girls who hold dreams and aspirations.

A recap-heavy crossover special in which Mami, Persia, and Emi go to a hot spring together.

Haruka Nishikikoji is an overweight doctor who never seems to catch any girls' interest. Fate intervenes when she lands a position as a doctor at an elementary school, where her workplace sits on the school's rooftop and the actual clinic resembles a medieval castle. Just when everything seems to be going downhill, a surprise arrives one day: her first love, Koizumi Miyuki, applies to become her nurse.

Recaps of the Great Teacher Onizuka aired on Fuji TV.

When she turns sixteen, the tomboyish Princess Anmitsu has no romantic interest, which causes her parents to worry. Ignoring their concern, she flees the castle to explore life among commoners. On her adventurous outing, she makes friends with a gang of children who survive by pickpocketing. She also meets her ideal prince, Senbei, who leads the group. But soon she finds herself in a tricky situation upon discovering the children's latest scheme: they intend to steal the treasures from her own castle. Can she stop them without revealing who she really is?

In "Magical Girl Club Quartet: Alien X from A Zone," Yuu, Persia, Mai, and Yumi team up for a thrilling sci-fi adventure. A monstrous entity begins transforming innocent girls into grotesque, elderly creatures, and only these four magical girls can stop it. Using their special powers, they launch into space to defend Earth. Upon transforming, Yuu becomes Creamy Mami, Mai becomes Magical Emi, and Persia becomes Fairy. Yumi contributes by creating the spacesuits for her teammates.

After an accident, Taishi ends up stranded on the moon with no way back to Earth. In his moment of greatest despair, a girl comes to his aid, though he remains unaware of who she truly is.

After a five-year break, the team behind the critically acclaimed "TAMALA2010: A Punk Cat in Space"—which took home both the Jury and Audience Awards for Best Animated Feature at Canada's FanTasia in 2003—returns with the series, featuring charming visuals and delightful music. The release comprises three short films directed by Studio 4C's Hidekazu Ohara. Get ready to dive into this captivating animated world that you'll find yourself returning to again and again.

The narrative takes place in contemporary Japan and centers on the development of the main character, Taiga Akashi, an elementary school student who aspires to become a professional gamer in the future.

The story is centered around Filena, a princess who was raised as a boy after her kingdom was conquered.

Summary for the Gosenzosama Banbanzai! OVA.

When Kenichi Kokuhou was a young child, he became lost in the mountains and was never located. Yet, unbeknownst to everyone, Kenichi was raised in the wilderness by his adoptive father. Upon turning 15, Kenichi learns the truth about his origins from his foster father. After discovering this, he resolves to venture into civilized society where his biological parents reside. Every encounter Kenichi has in the town fills him with amazement and bewilderment. His family is overjoyed to see their son alive, but taken aback by how wild and unlike other children he has become. Now, a new chapter of his life is about to start. His untamed behavior and physical resilience create numerous disruptions in the town. Kenichi approaches situations in his own unique manner, but it is so foreign that most people cannot grasp his intentions. Will he manage to adapt to life in the town?

The narrative follows three cute and playful ghosts named There, Here, and Where. Instead of being scary, these spirits are warm and active, behaving like human kids. They occasionally startle people by vanishing or hovering, yet they are cherished friends for numerous children. Every episode features two short segments.

Shingo is occupied with shooting a movie called "A Story of Two Worlds," which features Megumi as the main actress. At the same time, Yuu is forced to become Creamy Mami against her will. Yuu also receives a role in the film. Regrettably, the magical change does not persist for an extended period.

How much embarrassment can a group of four plus a penguin endure? There's the tough Aito, the alluring Rihoko, Choji in his red briefs, the heroic Fuusuke, and Hiroyuki with his cute voice. Seriously, who are these fakes trying to pose as the real Ninku? Yet the actual Aito, Choji, Rihoko, and Fuusuke find themselves overshadowed by these impostors who eerily copy their traits. When the phonies accidentally wander into a peaceful desert village, they unknowingly trigger a dangerous conflict—going up against the deadly Heaven & Earth siblings. Fortunately, the genuine Aito, Choji, and Fuusuke show up, making things even more complicated for the villains. Will the Ninku's unique magic-infused combat abilities overcome the Heaven & Earth siblings' powerful fighting styles?

This work was initially presented as a segment within Studio Pierrot's video magazine series Anime V Comic Rentaman (アニメ・V・コミック レンタマン), appearing alongside Abashiri Ikka, Eguchi Hisashi no Kotoburi Gorou Show, and Akai Hayate.

dMatsu-san is a special short anime created exclusively for the dTV streaming service as part of the Osomatsu-san franchise. The series is structured into two distinct arcs. The first, titled "Totoko x Muttsugo" (Totoko x Sextuplets), centers on the six brothers engaging in conversations with Totoko, who appears in the role of "a certain princess." This arc presents six separate versions, with each episode focusing on one of the brothers. The second arc, "Iyami x Muttsugo" (Iyami x Sextuplets), follows the six brothers as they navigate their daily lives alongside Iyami. Like the first, this arc also features six versions, each dedicated to a different brother.

This series is adapted from Hisashi Eguchi's gag manga. The first episode focuses on a crude family trying to marry off their daughter. The second episode deals with the same crude family and the difficulties of married life. The third episode follows a boxer who can only lose weight by avoiding sexual activity. The fourth episode involves giant monsters. Note: It was initially released as a segment within Studio Pierrot's video magazine show Anime V Comic Rentaman (アニメ・V・コミック レンタマン), alongside Abashiri Ikka, Yumemakura Baku Twilight Gekijou, and Akai Hayate.

The first 45 minutes contain a recap of the original series, followed by a new 40-minute storyline. Two months after Creamy Mami's final concert, rumors begin to circulate that Mami is thinking about a comeback. To everyone’s surprise, Tachibana starts "Project M," which appears to be linked to Mami’s potential return. When word of a possible concert spreads, Yuu is skeptical. Along with Megumi, Toshio, Midori, and Kidokoro, Yuu comes up with a plan to get to the bottom of things.

Three stories from Konami's Gradius series take place against the background of the planet Latis, which is under assault by the Space Dragon Salamander and its colossal war planet, the Bacterian swarm, annihilating all in its path. As defensive lines fail and hopelessness grows, three brave warriors from Gradius join forces with Lord British to protect their beloved world. In a prequel, a young woman from a distant planet brings a crucial warning to Gradius about the approaching Bacterian threat, recounting the path of three individuals who later become legendary defenders of the galaxy. Finally, in a future where a peace treaty has been signed, one of those revered heroes is captured by the Bacterians. Can Gradius's military might, alongside the other heroes, rescue the prisoner from an even more terrible fate?

This was screened as an extra feature during the theatrical releases of Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye and Mahou no Princess Minky Momo: Yume no Naka no Rondo.

Jecy is a young man driven by revenge, his parents having been killed by the organized crime syndicate known as the Bismark House, a group that will stop at nothing to acquire a substance called lyzorium. Possessing extraordinary abilities like enhanced speed and agility, Jecy travels through space alongside a girl named Tiana; Fork Green, a priest of the Heartland faith who dispatches criminals slowly to grant them passage to heaven; and a living ship named Paolon. But Jecy's path to vengeance is far from straightforward—a woman named Jera, her bloodthirsty younger brother Cross, and numerous other foes stand in their way.

With Tanabata drawing near, Kyousuke, unable to make a decision, fails to invite Madoka to a concert. His indecision later sparks a confrontation that leaves Hikaru in tears and lands Kyousuke in trouble. At the hospital, Madoka approaches the sleeping Kyousuke and...

In the Area 88 movie, Kazama Shin is forced to serve as a fighter pilot for the distant nation of Arslan. His only way to escape the harsh realities of combat is to earn money by shooting down enemy aircraft—or die trying. Amid the ongoing conflict, Shin struggles with the moral weight of killing and the grief of comrades lost, all while desperately holding onto his dream of getting out of this living hell.

After falling asleep at the wheel and dying, Seita finds himself conscious in the underworld. There, a demon takes a portion of his body as a prize.

In this educational anime, Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, and E. Honda travel across time to investigate and talk about important moments in history.

An anime collaboration between Osomatsu-san and the Japan Racing Association.

The sextuplets are getting ready to host a takoyaki party at their house in Osomatsu-san: Tamashii no Takoyaki Party to Densetsu no Otomari-kai, but things spiral out of control after Totoko hints at having a sleepover. As part of the "Fes Matsu-san '21" event, two new animation projects were revealed to mark the sixth anniversary of the Osomatsu-san anime, with one scheduled for a theatrical release in 2022 and the other the following year.

Mrs. Pepperpot always wears a small spoon on a necklace. Without warning, the spoon causes her to shrink down to the size of a mouse. From this tiny perspective, she experiences the world differently and embarks on many strange adventures together with Wendy the mouse and other friends.

Midori Makibao is a small white racehorse who, unlike thoroughbreds, resembles a donkey with his wide nostrils. Yet, relying on his courage and speed, Makibao triumphs in every major race. At the start of his career, Makibao struggled to make his debut as a racehorse due to his looks and various setbacks. However, he had reasons to push through these challenges: a lifelong rival named Superhorse Cascade that he needed to defeat, and a determination to reclaim his mother, who had been taken away to pay off the farm's debt. Makibao faces many hardships, but he perseveres through a series of races to become a great racehorse.

A clandestine ninja organization known as the Shinogara has Japan firmly in its grip. Hayate Kanuma, their deadliest killer and the son of their leader, eventually views their rule as oppressive. Against all expectations, he slays his father and escapes, making himself a fugitive. With few safe havens left, he chooses an unlikely refuge: his sister's residence. After suffering what may be a fatal injury, Hayate shifts his consciousness into his sister's body, temporarily sharing it with her. His sister Shiori gains the ability to tap into Hayate's ninja skills whenever the Shinogara attack, but each use chips away at her own sense of self. Since this unstable arrangement cannot last forever, the question remains: how will Hayate finally defeat the Shinogara for good?

The main character, Gun, rides a customized Honda CB750F cafe racer and eventually evolves into a pro road racer.

A new year special where Momoko stars to remember some of the adventures, she has had with her friends.

A Cinderella-like story, Fashion Lala follows a young girl named Miho who has a difficult relationship with her family. Miho has a passion for designing clothes, but her aunt and three cousins doubt that someone so young can be talented and make fun of her creations. Meanwhile, a contest for the next "Disco Queen" is approaching, and Miho desperately wants to create a dress for someone to wear in the competition, since she is not old enough to participate herself. With resolve and a touch of magic, Miho's aspirations might become reality!

In the year 2047, a special metallic ore called "Gaimetal," packed with energy, was discovered, prompting large-scale extraction operations worldwide. By 2075, humanity faced relentless assaults from the Gaist, a race of metallic creatures whose bodies were made entirely of Gaimetal. To fight back, the GCG (Gaist Crusher Garrison) was formed. In 2064, the GCG deployed the Gaist Crushers—fighters equipped with unique Gaimetal armor known as "Gaist Gear" to combat both the Gaist and a mysterious faction called the "Erasers."

In Osomatsu-san: Hipipo-zoku to Kagayaku Kajitsu, the six brothers set off on a big journey to find a mythical fruit. It is rumored that anyone who eats this fruit will have their deepest wish come true. To celebrate the sixth anniversary of the Osomatsu-san anime, two new animated projects were unveiled at the "Fes Matsu-san '21" event. They are scheduled for theatrical release, one in 2022 and the other in the following year.

Shakotan★Boogie brings to the screen a manga series that originally appeared in Young Magazine back in 1985, penned by Michiharu Kusunoki—the same creator behind Lullaby for Wednesday's Cinderella. The story revolves around young women, gangs, and cars, specifically following a crew of local troublemakers who boost vehicles, swap out their license plates, and then pit them against rival gangs in races before ultimately selling them off. The storyline continues from the conclusion of the 1987 live-action film that starred Kazuya Kimura.

Set in 2014, the anime follows Mafuneko, a 23-year-old fresh assistant director at Tokyo Hajikko Television’s TV production division. Upon starting, Mafuneko discovers that the seemingly glamorous television job includes absurd assignments like "collecting 300 acorns" and "creating a mosaic from images captured by the camera lens." Amid the chaos, peculiar tasks, and eccentric colleagues, Mafuneko strives to mature into a seasoned TV producer.

This special serves as a finale for Yu Yu Hakusho, featuring the series' opening and ending theme songs throughout its runtime.

Even though Nakago is a newcomer to acting, he lands a role in the popular series Fushigi Yuugi. But his time on set is made difficult by the cruel behavior of his beloved co-stars, Miaka Yuuki and Tamahome, turning each day into agony and haunting his dreams. In spite of this, Nakago does his best to keep up his spirits and his resolve to continue.

Justy Kaizard serves as a hunter for the Cosmo Police, employing his formidable psychic powers to capture over two hundred criminal espers, among them the infamous Magnamam Vega. In the downtime between his perilous assignments, Justy spends time with his two sisters—one of whom is his secretly adopted sibling, Astaris Vega, the daughter of the criminal esper he once defeated. With his successes fueling growing hostility among galactic outlaws, they conspire to remove him from the picture so they can maintain their rule of disorder.

A recapping feature that first premiered in conjunction with Bleach's sixty-third episode, later added to the fifth DVD volume of the Soul Society: The Rescue story arc.

Fujio Akatsuka's classic gag manga "Tensai Bakabon," a foundational work in comedic manga, receives a new anime adaptation after 18 years, featuring an original storyline overseen by director Toru Hosokawa. The genius Bakabon and his household, famous for their signature line "This is how it should be," make a comeback alongside other quirky figures like Mr. Policeman, Rerere no Ojisan, and Eel-Dog, all placed in a contemporary environment. This latest version of "Bakabon," premiering a decade following Fujio Akatsuka's passing, occupies the late-night timeslot, reviving the well-known antics in a modern setting.

The story of Tokimeki Memorial centers on twelve female students at Kirameki High School, with particular emphasis on Fujisaki Shiori. The plot begins at the start of their final year, which offers the protagonist his last opportunity to choose and develop a romantic connection with one of the girls prior to graduation.

Yumi Hanazono is a schoolgirl with a talent for drawing. Her parents run a florist shop and cafe from their home, and she has inherited from them a deep appreciation for flowers. Two cat-like elves from the Flower Planet recognize her devotion and grant her a magical wand and pendant. When she traces the outline of an object in the air with the wand, that object materializes for her temporary use before disappearing. Like any young girl, Yumi faces everyday struggles involving her family, school, romantic interests, and even a cantankerous neighbor. Her new magical powers offer a tempting shortcut to handle these problems, but she must remain aware of the potential fallout and be careful that the enchantment does not wear off at a critical moment.

This gag comedy series follows the adventures of a bizarre superhero who gains his powers through special cooking, as he battles against various aliens and other enemies that threaten the planet Earth.

Gun Koma, a high school student with a deep love for motorcycles and speed, gets invited by a classmate to take part in a demanding four-hour race that could launch him into the professional ranks. Keen to grab this chance, Gun agrees but discovers he has to partner up with his longtime street racing rival, Hideyoshi Hijiri. Even though the opportunity to race on a legitimate circuit is appealing, Gun has to put aside his animosity toward Hideyoshi if he wants any chance of winning.

On the Serengeti plains of Africa, 11-year-old Persia lived among animals until she was taken to Japan by the twins Riki and Gaku Muroi and their grandfather Gouken. She now stays with a kind couple who run a grocery store, calling them Mama and Papa. While traveling to Japan, Persia enters a realm called the Lovely Dream, where she meets the Fairy Queen. The Queen tells Persia that the Lovely Dream is in danger and asks for her help. As a sign of this mission, the Queen gives Persia a magical headband that can also summon a wand, allowing Persia to transform into a teenager and use magic. Connected to the Lovely Dream through this transformation, Persia must gather love energy along with three kappa to thaw the Lovely Dream. If she fails to collect enough love energy or reveals her magical powers, Riki and Gaku will be turned into women.

Recap specials of Hanasakeru Seishounen.

From the heavens descends a brilliant light, unveiling the Pearl Jade—a legendary treasure said to grant any wish. Dr. Ni notifies Gyokumen Koushu of its emergence, but Lirin overhears the conversation and passes the information to Kougaiji. At the same time, Kanzeon Bosatsu, the Merciful Goddess, charges Sanzo and their companions with the vital duty of finding and safeguarding the Pearl Jade, ensuring it does not end up in dangerous hands.

Based on the manga by Takeshi Ebihara. Mai Machiko is the newest teacher at Asama Elementary; she's young, beautiful, and has the perfect proportions—traits that attract the attention of not only her students, but the rest of the perverted faculty as well. Whether it's luring her in and spraying up her skirt with a hose or leaping and bounding to grab her breasts, there's nothing that Machiko's first-year students won't try to do. Regardless of her embarrassing plight, Machiko is always a good sport and tries her best to help out her students—at any cost to her dignity.

Takeo Nanachi and his companions journey to a secluded village seeking inspiration for their next theatrical performance, where they encounter a sorrowful festival held only on rare occasions. Takeo intends to purify an ancient sword inherited from his grandfather during this event, but the locals forbid outsiders from joining. After his car breaks down, Takeo becomes stranded and finds himself drawn into the villagers' eerie yet captivating customs. Through these encounters, he forges a bond with Kuraki Fuzuchi, the son of the chief priest.

This pilot episode was produced before the complete Kimagure Orange Road series to evaluate whether it warranted additional episodes. It functions as a different television rendition of episode 46, where Kyosuke and Madoka travel to the beach and end up by themselves.

The Abashiri family has long been infamous as one of the most powerful and fearsome criminal organizations in the world. Led by the terrifying Daemon Abashiri, the clan is preparing for their greatest and most audacious heist. During a bank robbery, Daemon reveals that his youngest child, Kikunosuke Abashiri, is the first daughter born into the family in eighteen generations, and this announcement leads him to decide to retire from their criminal life. To Kikunosuke's horror, her father has enrolled her at the prestigious Paradise Academy, intending to mold her into a proper lady. However, she soon realizes that the school is just as merciless as the underworld she left behind. How will Kikunosuke navigate an academy where the teachers are intent on eliminating their students?