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Anime 9 / 10
Cells at Work!
This is a story about you. A story about what happens inside your body. The human body consists of approximately 37.2 trillion cells. Inside the world known as the human body, the cells work tirelessly and full of energy every day. From Red Blood Cells carrying oxygen to White Blood Cells fighting off bacteria... discover the untold stories of the cells within you.
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Anime 9 / 10
Cells at Work! CODE BLACK
Set inside an unhealthy male body burdened by overeating, alcohol and smoking, lack of exercise, and immense mental stress, this story depicts the struggles of cells working under harsh, grueling conditions.
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Anime 9 / 10
The Promised Neverland
A world where humans and demons coexist, with peace maintained between them through a treaty.
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Anime 9 / 10
To Your Eternity
A mysterious immortal being named Fushi possesses the ability to take the form of beings that have passed away. This story chronicles his existence and his encounters and partings with various people.
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Anime 8 / 10
Moriarty the Patriot
Albert James Moriarty, a young nobleman of the British Moriarty count family, yearns to reform a British society steeped in rigid class hierarchy and inequality. In an orphanage, he meets a pair of brothers; the elder shares his ideals and exhibits extraordinary intellect. Albert adopts them into the family, and together the three inherit the estate to embark on their revolutionary crusade.
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Anime 8 / 10
Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan
Uramichi Omota serves as the gymnastics instructor on a children's television program, but in reality, he is a world-weary adult who dreads working. Alongside his mascot-costumed juniors, an unpredictable singing instructor, and an unlucky former idol-turned-singing-hostess... how will they manage to guide the kids?...
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Anime 8 / 10
Blue Period
Popular high schooler Yatora Yaguchi finds everyday life dull and uninspiring until a chance encounter with a painting inspires him to leap headfirst into the beautiful yet ruthless world of art.
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Anime 10 / 10
Haikyuu!!
Inspired by a televised volleyball match during his childhood, young Shoyo Hinata dreams of becoming a great volleyball player. In middle school, he led a severely understaffed team that met a crushing defeat in their only official match. Determined to prove himself, he enters Karasuno High Schoolβthe powerhouse school he had long idolizedβonly to find its legendary volleyball team has fallen from grace...
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Anime 6 / 10
A Destructive God Sits Next to Me
High schooler Seri Koyuki has a natural disposition as a straight-man (tsukkomi) comic foil, which makes him despise anyone desperate for a reaction. Unfortunately, he catches the eye of Kabuto Hanadori, an overwhelmingly chuunibyou student whose very existence begs for a retort. Though Seri swears never to react to him, he just can't hold back. Soon, more eccentric classmates gather around him in this hilarious and heartwarming high school comedy.
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Anime 9 / 10
number24
Chronicles the story of Natsusa and his university rugby team as they strive to overcome challenges on and off the field.
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Anime 9 / 10
The Case Files of Jeweler Richard
One evening, college student Seigi Nakata rescues a foreign jeweler named Richard from drunken harassers. Learning of Richard's profession, Seigi asks him to appraise a ring left behind by his late grandmother, uncovering her past, truth, and lingering wish. Following this discovery, Seigi begins working part-time at Richard's jewelry boutique.
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Anime 6 / 10
The Millionaire Detective Balance: Unlimited
The story follows detective Daisuke Kambe, who uses his wealthy family's vast financial resources to solve various cases. Assigned to the 'Modern Crime Prevention Task Force'βa department notorious for housing problem officersβhe is partnered with Haru Kato, a compassionate detective who believes money cannot buy everything. Together, the mismatched duo confronts a myriad of challenging incidents and mysteries...
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Anime 6 / 10
OreYubi, Go Wild from My Fingers. Alone Together at the Salon After Shop Hours...
After making repeated mistakes at work due to lack of focus, salon assistant Fumi Hoshiya is ordered by the charismatic store manager Sousuke Nanase to stay after hours for extra practice, leading to an intimate romantic encounter.
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Anime 9 / 10
Jujutsu Kaisen
Yuji Itadori, a high schooler blessed with extraordinary physical strength, lives an ordinary life until he swallows the cursed finger of Ryomen Sukuna to save his classmates, becoming the host to a powerful curse...
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Anime 8 / 10
GREAT PRETENDER
Makoto Edamura claims to be Japan's greatest swindler, running scams along the streets of Asakusa with his partner Kudo. After attempting to trick a French tourist named Laurent Thierry, they discover they were the ones being duped. Edamura is roped into following Laurent to Los Angeles for a massive con, kicking off the grandest confidence game of their lives.
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Anime 7 / 10
HELLO WORLD
In Kyoto, shy high schooler Naomi Katagaki is suddenly approached by a 26-year-old version of himself from ten years in the future. The future Naomi reveals that he will fall in love with Ruri Ichigyo, but an accident during an upcoming fireworks festival will claim her life. To save the girl he loves, 16-year-old Naomi enters a boundary between reality and virtual memories, undergoing extraordinary trials. 'Even if this world breaks, I want to see you again...'
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Anime 9 / 10
Given
Talented high school guitarist Ritsuka Uenoyama has grown disillusioned with music and daily life. After reluctantly fixing the broken guitar strings of quiet classmate Mafuyu Sato, Mafuyu begs him for guitar lessons. Though initially hesitant, Ritsuka is deeply captivated upon hearing Mafuyu's singing voice and invites him to join his band.
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Anime 8 / 10
Weathering with You
In the summer of 2021, high school freshman Hodaka Morishima runs away from his remote home on Kozushima island to Tokyo. Struggling to make ends meet, he finally lands a job writing for an eccentric occult magazine, where rumors of a '100% sunshine girl' soon lead him to Hina Amano.
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Anime 8 / 10
Yarichin Bitch Club
Takashi Tono transfers to an all-boys boarding school nestled deep in the mountains. The friendly Yaguchi becomes his only friend, but being terrible at sports, Tono decides to join the seemingly peaceful Photography Club, only to discover its true wild nature...
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Anime 8 / 10
Persona 5
In the spring of his second year of high school, Ren Amamiya transfers to Shujin Academy in Tokyo. After awakening to his 'Persona' through an incident, Ren forms the 'Phantom Thieves of Hearts' with newfound allies, stealing the distorted desires of corrupt adults to reform them...
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Anime 8 / 10
How to Keep a Mummy
One day, high school student Sora Kashiwagi receives an enormous parcel sent from Egypt by his self-proclaimed adventurer father. What he least expects is for a pint-sized mummy to open the package and step out on its own...
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Anime 9 / 10
Natsume's Book of Friends
High schooler Takashi Natsume has the ability to see spirits that others cannot. After inheriting his grandmother Reiko's 'Book of Friends,' spirits of all shapes and sizes begin visiting him day and night, seeking to reclaim their names.
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Anime 8 / 10
Tsurune: Kazemai High School's KyΕ«dΕ Club
Minato Narumiya practiced kyudo throughout middle school and was selected for the team tournament, but suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the finals, leading him to quit. Upon entering Kazemai High School, an encounter with Masaki Takigawa, a master archer at the Yatanomori Kyudo Dojo, reignites his passion to aim for the prefectural championship.
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Anime 8 / 10
Free!
Follows Haruka Nanase and his friends in a story centered around competitive swimming, youth, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship...
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Anime 9 / 10
Run with the Wind
Running through the city night as if escaping something, Kakeru Kurahara is suddenly approached by a man on a bicycle who calls out to him: 'Hey! Do you like running?'
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Anime 9 / 10
Cardcaptor Sakura
Set in the fictional town of Tomoeda, elementary schooler Sakura Kinomoto accidentally opens an ancient book in her father's study, releasing the magical Clow Cards. Tasked by the Guardian of the Seal, Cerberus, Sakura must become the Cardcaptor and retrieve the scattered cards before they cause catastrophe.
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Anime 8 / 10
Kuroko's Basketball
Teiko Middle School's basketball team boasted over a hundred members, highlighted by five geniuses known as the 'Generation of Miracles,' along with a phantom sixth man, Tetsuya Kuroko, who had no official match records and went largely unnoticed. In high school, Kuroko teams up with Taiga Kagami, a powerhouse returnee from the US, vowing to become his shadow and defeat the Generation of Miracles to make Seirin the best in Japan.
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Anime 8 / 10
Today's MENU for EMIYA Family
A peaceful parallel story set in Fuyuki City focusing on gentle daily life. The heart of the story is cooking, where protagonist Shirou Emiya prepares delicious homemade meals shared with friends and Servants alike. Free from the Holy Grail War, Fuyuki's residents and Servants immerse themselves in a heartwarming and relaxing atmosphere.
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Anime 8 / 10
Confession Executive Committee ~Love Series~
Follows the youths of Sakuragaoka High School, where many harbor secret crushes. Some quietly watch from afar, unable to express their feelings; some confess bravely and are accepted; some learn their crush loves someone else; and others are suddenly confessed to out of the blue. A charming celebration of youthful bittersweet love.
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Anime 9 / 10
Your Name.
Two teenagers share a profound, magical connection upon discovering they are swapping bodies across space and time. Things become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person.
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Anime 6 / 10
Trickster
Kensuke Hanasaki, a member of the Boys' Detective Team, encounters Yoshio Kobayashi, a mysterious boy who cannot die due to an unidentified mist surrounding his body. Longing for his own death and shunning contact with others, Kobayashi is invited by Hanasaki to join the detective club...
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Anime 9 / 10
91Days
During the Prohibition era when the mafia reigns supreme, young Angelo Lagusa sees his entire family slaughtered in a mob dispute. Years later, living under the name Avilio Bruno, he receives an anonymous letter listing his family's killers, driving him onto a path of meticulous and consuming vengeance.
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Anime 6 / 10
Age 12: A Little Heart-Pounding
Focuses on 12-year-old Hanahi Ayase, a sixth-grader in elementary school, depicting her first innocent crush, friendships, and the awkward growing pains of puberty.
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Anime 9 / 10
Assassination Classroom
A mysterious tentacled superbeing destroys 70% of the Moon and announces he will destroy Earth within a year, yet somehow chooses to teach Class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High. World leaders assign the desperate task of assassination to the students of Class 3-E, offering a bounty of ten billion yen if they can eliminate their teacher before graduation...
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Anime 8 / 10
YURI on Ice
Yuri Katsuki is a 24-year-old figure skater who, despite his talent, suffered a crushing defeat at the Grand Prix Final due to mental fragility, followed by another loss at the Japanese Nationals. Contemplating retirement as the season ends, he returns to his hometown of Hasetsu in Kyushu...
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Anime 8 / 10
Re:Zero Starting Life in Another World
Subaru Natsuki, a reclusive shut-in, is suddenly transported to a fantasy world on his walk home from a convenience store. Without any special powers, he is brutally killed alongside a mysterious girlβonly to awaken in the past. Realizing he has acquired 'Return by Death,' he endures despair and repeated deaths to save the people he cares about.
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Anime 8 / 10
ReLIFE
Arata Kaizaki, a 27-year-old unemployed NEET, quit his first job after just three months due to conflict with his supervisor and has since struggled to find work. One night, he meets Ryo Yoake of the ReLIFE Research Institute, who offers him the chance to participate in a one-year experiment: take a drug that restores his youth and re-experience his third year of high school...
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Anime 8 / 10
Poco's Udon World
Souta Tawara, a Tokyo web designer visiting his family's rural udon restaurant in Kagawa, discovers a strange child sleeping in a pot. The child turns out to be a shape-shifting tanuki whom Souta names Poco, beginning their heartwarming life together in Kagawa Prefecture.
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Anime 9 / 10
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash
A group of strangers awaken from a dark underground with no memories other than their own names, thrust into the unforgiving, game-like world of Grimgar. Having no other choice, they enlist as trainee volunteer soldiers in the fortress city of Ortana, struggling desperately to survive on the perilous frontier of the Arabakia Kingdom.
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Anime 8 / 10
Monthly Girls Nozaki-kun
High schooler Chiyo Sakura gathers her courage to confess to her crush, Umetaro Nozaki, only for him to mistake her for a fan and give her an autograph. Discovering that Nozaki is actually a famous shojo manga artist, Chiyo ends up recruited as his manga assistant, kicking off an uproarious romantic comedy.
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Anime 6 / 10
DRAMAtical Murder
Set on Midorijima, an island near Japan, where the powerful Toue Corporation bought up vast tracts of land to construct the lavish resort 'Platinum Jail,' forcing local residents into the Old Residential District. Aoba Seragaki works at a junk shop, living a quiet life until strange incidents, mysterious individuals, and agonizing headaches drag him into a dangerous mystery.
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Anime 9 / 10
Your Lie in April
Piano prodigy Kosei Arima dominated competitions under his mother's strict tutelage until her sudden death leaves him emotionally shattered and unable to hear the sound of his own piano. Years later, his monotone life is turned upside down when he meets Kaori Miyazono, an eccentric, free-spirited violinist who drags him back toward the stage.
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Anime 6 / 10
Samurai Flamenco
Samurai Flamenco follows male model Masayoshi Hazama, who decides to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a superhero despite having no special powers, teaming up with police officer Hidenori Goto.
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Anime 6 / 10
Problem children are coming from another world, aren't they?
Three problem children with psychic abilities are transported from Earth to Little Garden, an alternate reality governed by 'Gift Games' run by various communities and overseen by the rabbit girl Black Rabbit.
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Anime 8 / 10
Karneval
Holding only an abandoned bracelet as a clue, Nai sets out on a journey to find someone important to him. He crosses paths with Gareki, a thief who robs criminals. Wrongfully framed for a crime, the two find themselves on the run from security forces, eventually encountering Circus, a shadowy defense agency.
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Anime 8 / 10
Beyond the Boundary
Akihito Kanbara, a high schooler who is half-human and half-youmu with immortality, encounters Mirai Kuriyama, an eccentric spirit hunter wielding blood-manipulating abilities, embroiling them in conflicts involving the powerful Nase clan.
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Anime 9 / 10
Hyouka: Classic Literature Club series
Energy-conserving high schooler Hotaro Oreki lives by the motto 'If I don't have to do it, I won't. If I have to do it, I'll make it quick.' At his sister's behest, he joins the Classic Literature Club, where he meets the endlessly curious Eru Chitanda and begins untangling everyday mysteries.
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Anime 9 / 10
Wolf Children
College student Hana falls in love with a wolf-man and gives birth to two half-wolf children, Yuki and Ame. After her partner tragically dies, Hana moves to a secluded countryside house to raise her wild children in peace as they struggle to choose between living as humans or wolves.
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Anime 9 / 10
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
Years after childhood tragedy and the accidental death of Meiko 'Menma' Honma shattered their close-knit group 'Super Peace Busters,' Jinta Yadomi is visited by Menma's ghost, bringing the estranged friends back together to fulfill her forgotten wish.
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Anime 9 / 10
ΓΓΓHOLiC
Kimihiro Watanuki, plagued by the ability to see spirits, stumbles into a mysterious wish-granting shop owned by dimensional witch Yuko Ichihara. In exchange for granting his wish to be rid of the spirits, Yuko requires Watanuki to work as her shop assistant until the debt is paid.
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Anime 7 / 10
Penguindrum
Twin brothers Kanba and Shoma Takakura take their terminally ill sister Himari on a trip to the aquarium, where she collapses. Revived by a mysterious penguin-shaped hat, Himari becomes possessed by an enigmatic entity demanding the brothers locate the elusive 'Penguindrum' to save her life.
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Anime 9 / 10
Big Windup!
Ren Mihashi is a timid boy who longs to be his team's ace pitcher. In middle school, teammates resented him, believing he was only given the ace jersey due to his grandfather owning Mihoshi Academy. The catcher refused to guide him and teammates slacked on defense, leaving him isolated on the mound. Entering Nishiura High School, Mihashi aims to restart his baseball journey alongside dedicated teammates.
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Anime 8 / 10
Angel Beats!
Set in a high school situated in the afterlife realm populated by departed souls and NPCs. The purgatory exists to allow deceased youths who missed out on a happy adolescence to overcome their lingering regrets and find peace before moving on to reincarnation, by reliving high school life.
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Anime 6 / 10
Psychic Detective Yakumo
Seeking help for a friend who claims to be possessed, college student Haruka Ozawa knocks on the door of the campus Film Research Society, where a young man rumored to possess psychic powers resides. Yakumo Saito is untidy, reserved, and aloof, but his crimson-red left eye can see the spirits of the deceased...
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Anime 8 / 10
07-GHOST
Teito Klein and his close friend Mikage are star students at the Barsburg Empire's military academy. Preparing for graduation, Teito's suppressed memories of his destroyed homeland violently resurface upon seeing Chief of Staff Ayanami, forcing him on the run.
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Anime 8 / 10
Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE
To save the life of Princess Sakura whose memories were scattered across dimensions as feathers, Syaoran, Kurogane, and Fai set out on an interdimensional quest across alternate worlds, accompanied by the creature Mokona.
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Anime 8 / 10
Summer Wars
Kenji Koiso, a timid 17-year-old math prodigy, is invited by his crush Natsuki Shinohara to her family's ancestral home in Ueda to celebrate her great-grandmother's 90th birthday, only to be falsely accused of hacking OZ, a vital worldwide virtual infrastructure.
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Anime 9 / 10
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
On what starts as an unlucky morning on July 13, high school student Makoto Konno accidentally stumbles into a science lab and discovers a mysterious device that grants her the ability to literally leap backwards in time, using it to avoid awkward situations until consequences mount.
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Anime 9 / 10
Reborn!
Tsunayoshi Sawada, an unathletic and academically hopeless junior high student nicknamed 'No-Good Tsuna,' is suddenly visited by an infant hitman named Reborn who announces he will act as Tsuna's home tutor. Reborn's true mission is to groom Tsuna into the tenth boss of the Vongola mafia family...
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