Ajia-do

How Not to Summon a Demon Lord

TV / 12 eps / Summer 2018 / Light novel

When it comes to the fantasy MMORPG Cross Reverie, none can match the power of the Demon King Diablo. Possessing the game's rarest artifacts and an unrivaled player level, he overpowers all foolish enough to confront him. But despite his fearsome reputation, Diablo's true identity is Takuma Sakamoto, a shut-in gamer devoid of any social skills. Defeating hopeless challengers day by day, Takuma cares about nothing else but his virtual life—that is, until a summoning spell suddenly transports him to another world where he has Diablo's appearance! In this new world resembling his favorite game, Takuma is greeted by the two girls who summoned him: Rem Galeu, a petite Pantherian adventurer, and Shera L. Greenwood, a busty Elf summoner. They perform an Enslavement Ritual in an attempt to subjugate him, but the spell backfires and causes them to become his slaves instead. With the situation now becoming more awkward than ever, Takuma decides to accompany the girls in finding a way to unbind their contract while learning to adapt to his new existence as the menacing Demon King. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ascendance of a Bookworm

TV / 14 eps / Fall 2019 / Light novel

Urano Motosu loves books and has an endless desire to read literature, no matter the subject. She almost fulfills her dream job of becoming a librarian before her life is ended in an accident. As she draws her last breath, she wishes to be able to read more books in her next life. As if fate was listening to her prayer, she wakes up reincarnated as Myne—a frail five-year-old girl living in a medieval era. What immediately comes to her mind is her passion. She tries to find something to read, only to become frustrated by the lack of books at her disposal. Without the printing press, books have to be written and copied by hand, making them very expensive; as such, only a few nobles can afford them—but this won't stop Myne. She will prove that her will to read is unbreakable, and if there are no books around, she will make them herself! [Written by MAL Rewrite]

A Sign of Affection

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2024 / Manga

For hearing-impaired university student Yuki Itose, silence has been a natural part of life since birth. Her world is small and isolated; she commutes to campus, interacts with her best friend Rin Fujishiro, and communicates through writing and text messages—a lifestyle that offers little to no change. One day, during her commute, Yuki meets fellow student Itsuomi Nagi, a multilingual travel enthusiast and friend of Rin. When Itsuomi learns of Yuki's condition, he takes it in stride, moving Yuki's heart. From this one simple gesture, Yuki and Itsuomi's lives start changing day by day as they let each other into their own worlds. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 2

TV / 12 eps / Spring 2020 / Light novel

When Myne learns that the Holy Church is in need of mana for their relics, she sees it as her chance to be cured of her life-threatening mana disorder. After seeing their bountiful library, she throws herself headfirst into the Church's grasp and begs to join their order. In exchange for her service and her unusually bountiful supply of mana, Myne is given the blue robes of a noble-born apprentice priestess, despite being a commoner. To Myne, all this talk of mana and nobility is trivial, as she now has access to an unlimited supply of books! As Myne transitions into the next phase of her life in this new world, she soon learns that achieving her dream has come at a heavy cost. Noble society is severe, unforgiving, and fueled by politics and neglect. She must now deal with the class conflict between the noble-born blue robes and the common-born grey robes, the High Priest's attempts to oust her, and constant behavioral issues from her new retainers. With the help of her family, friends, and the enigmatic Head Priest whose loyalties and motives remain unknown, Myne seeks to overcome these obstacles and continue on the path to becoming her ideal self—the ultimate librarian! [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3

TV / 10 eps / Spring 2022 / Light novel

Winter is approaching, and Myne—now an apprentice priestess—must prepare for her stay at the church and the upcoming Dedication Ceremony. However, due to her immense knowledge and extraordinary amount of mana, she has garnered the attention of many dangerous people, who are willing to do anything to get their hands on Myne. To keep her safe, the Head Priest assigns Myne a bodyguard and advises her to be adopted by a noble, a decision that will force her to leave her family behind. As Myne is opposed to the idea, the Head Priest gives her an ultimatum: she can be with her family until she turns 10, but if she is deemed too unstable, she will immediately be dealt with. Placed in a tough position, Myne is uncertain about her future. Despite the twists that may lie ahead, she will do whatever she can to protect those that she loves—even if it means giving up on her dream. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2025 / Manga

Although Kenzaburou Tondabayashi is a 52-year-old bureaucrat, he is well versed in reincarnation stories where a protagonist suddenly awakens in a fantasy world. After being hit by a truck, Kenzaburou lands in that exact situation. However, what baffles him is the fact he wound up in the world of an otome game—as the young villainess and the daughter of a duke, Grace Auvergne. Fortunately for Kenzaburou, he is somewhat familiar with his new world, as it is based on the game called Magical Academy: Love & Beast. He was a proud father in his previous life, and he often listened to his daughter rave about the game's setting and characters. Armed with background knowledge and a lifetime's worth of dad skills, Kenzaburou strives to make the most of his new life, though his kind-hearted nature makes it difficult to fully embrace the role of a villainess. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Kakushigoto

TV / 12 eps / Spring 2020 / Manga

Kakushi Gotou is a somewhat popular manga artist whose works are known for inappropriate content. Because of this raunchiness, when his daughter Hime was born, he vowed to keep his profession hidden from her, believing that she will be disillusioned if she finds out. This paranoia-induced belief leads Kakushi into hectic situations. Despite being a single father, he does his best and often resorts to extreme ends just to protect his secret, such as guising as a salaryman every day or holding emergency drills in case Hime somehow finds her way to his workplace. Kakushigoto tells the story of a father and daughter living side by side, maintaining their peaceful existence as the father attempts to preserve the status quo. However, there is a saying: "there are no secrets that time cannot reveal." In time, Hime must learn the reality behind the things she took for granted as she grew up. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Yano-kun's Ordinary Days

TV / 12 eps / Fall 2025 / Web manga

For as long as he can remember, the klutzy Tsuyoshi Yano has been prone to injury. Constantly showing up to school with fresh scrapes and bruises, he has long become accustomed to the pain and to the sight of his face covered in bandages. However, Yano's days begin to change for the better when he is transferred to a new class and meets Kiyoko Yoshida, the class president known for her reliability and kindheartedness. Through Yoshida's efforts to learn more about him, Yano starts to experience the kind of high school life he has always wished for—one filled with laughter and camaraderie. Between casual conversations and countless small accidents, the two gradually grow closer, and their relationship may bloom into something more than just friendship. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ascendance of a Bookworm: Side Story

OVA / 1 eps / Winter 2020 / Light novel

Eustachius no Shitamachi Sennyuu Dai Sakusen (Eustachius' Incognito Operation Downtown) To get more information about Myne and her strange background, Head Priest Ferdinand sends two nobles, Eustachius and Eckhard, to investigate everything regarding her life within her hometown. However, things do not go the way they expected. Corinna-sama no Otaku Houmon (Visiting Missus Corinna) Otto's wife, Corinna, takes an interest in the outfit that Myne wore at her baptism. Corinna summons her alongside her mother, Eva, and sister, Turi, wishing to know the procedure in making such sophisticated attire and accessories. Naturally, for Myne, she sees an excellent opportunity for profit. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ascendance of a Bookworm: Re-Ascendance of a Bookworm

TV Special / 2 eps / 2022 / Light novel

Recap episodes released before third season, summarizing first two seasons of Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen.

Bullet Train Transforming Robot Shinkalion The Animation

TV / 76 eps / Winter 2018 / Other

Hayato Hayasugi (his last name is a pun on the words for "too fast") and other children will serve as conductors to pilot the Shinkalion. The Shinkalion robots are various models of real-life Japanese bullet trains (shinkansen) that transform into robots to fight an unknown evil to protect the safety and peace of Japan. The children must work together with the adults of the Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute (SUEI) to defeat a monster that looks like a jet black bullet train. (Source: TBS Global Business)

KAKUSHIGOTO Theatrical Edition

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2021 / Manga

Compilation movie of the TV series which includes new scenes that were not adapted in the television anime, and different perspectives. Kakushi Gotou is a somewhat popular manga artist whose works are known for inappropriate content. Because of this raunchiness, when his daughter Hime was born, he vowed to keep his profession hidden from her, believing that she will be disillusioned if she finds out. This paranoia-induced belief leads Kakushi into hectic situations. Despite being a single father, he does his best and often resorts to extreme ends just to protect his secret, such as guising as a salaryman every day or holding emergency drills in case Hime somehow finds her way to his workplace. Kakushigoto tells the story of a father and daughter living side by side, maintaining their peaceful existence as the father attempts to preserve the status quo. However, there is a saying: "there are no secrets that time cannot reveal." In time, Hime must learn the reality behind the things she took for granted as she grew up. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Kaiketsu Zorori Movie: Lalala♪ Star Tanjou

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 2022 / Book

Based on book 66. Zorori, Ishishi and Noshishi become agents and producers of a promising but troubled singer named Hippopo and help her on her way to stardom.

Emma: A Victorian Romance Season Two

TV / 12 eps / Spring 2007 / Manga

In the faraway village of Haworth, a new chapter in Emma's life has begun. Now employed by the wealthy Molders family, Emma has resolved to put the past behind her. She'll have to adjust to a new house, a charming (but eccentric) new mistress, and a host of fellow servants, some with buried pasts of their own. Meanwhile, back in London, William is doing his best to uphold his father's wishes as the Jones family heir, but try as he might, he can't forget Emma. Yet, whenever he feels at his worst, Eleanor is always there to comfort him with a warm, shy smile. Could the answer to his broken heart be right before his eyes? (Source: RightStuf)

Azumanga Web Daioh

ONA / 1 eps / Fall 2000 / 4-koma manga

Chiyo brings a video camera to school for a class project. But when Tomo gets a hold of it, heaps of trouble happen all over campus. (Source: ANN)

Seven Days War

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2019 / Novel

Mamoru Suzuhara is an introverted high school student who spends his free time reading up on modern warfare. Upon discovering that his crush, Aya Chiyono, is reluctantly moving away with her family next week, he musters enough courage to ask her to run away with him. Consequently, Mamoru, Aya, and four of their fellow classmates set out and camp in the abandoned Satomi Coal Factory. After enjoying themselves during their first day there, they come to the surprising conclusion that they may not be alone in the factory. Bokura no Nanokakan Sensou, based on the novel of the same name, is a coming-of-age story about an act of rebellion that evolves into a full-out war against the adults. Meanwhile, the children struggle to open up about their feelings and protect what they hold dear. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Kujibiki♥Unbalance

TV / 12 eps / Fall 2006 / Other

Once a year prestigious Rikkyouin High School has a lottery to determine the next year's Student Council membership. On their first day of school Chihiro Enomoto wins the presidency while his childhood friend Tokino Akiyama picks the vice-president's ticket. There is one catch though, they must first pass a one year apprenticeship under the current Student Council and any failure to perform the tasks assigned, however minor, will result in immediate expulsion from the school. (Source: ANN)

Yokohama Shopping Log

OVA / 2 eps / Spring 1998 / Manga

After a disaster leaves the world in a state of decline, the remaining human population lives out their lives peacefully and quietly in the twilight of the human age. Alpha Hatsuseno is an android who works at a cafe bordering Yokohama that rarely gets visitors, and is waiting for her owner to return. One day, another android, the courier Kokone Takatsu, brings Alpha a package from her master. Inside is a camera, given to Alpha so she can take pictures to reminisce about. Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou is a slow and contemplative anime that follows an android girl as she takes beautiful pictures and experiences touching moments, all amidst a calming sense of peace. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Zettai Shounen

TV / 26 eps / Spring 2005 / Original

Oftentimes, people are most vulnerable when they are lonely and unable to get along with those around them. Isolation is felt more keenly amongst a crowd, so some will try to find solace in the strangest of places, where the unknown lurks. Such people include Ayumu Aizawa, a former city boy now living in the countryside of Tana, and Kisa Tanigawa, a young girl who has a hard time relating to others. What these two share in common is a feeling that their life has gone astray. Zettai Shounen tells a story of strange phenomena affecting two different settings, with no explanations of their origin or sudden appearance. All that is known is that these phenomena seem to center on individuals with mixed emotions toward themselves and others. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Chibi Maruko-chan Movie

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 1990 / Manga

Chibi Maruko chan is the nickname of a sweetly obnoxious 9-year-old girl. She tricks her grandfather, ponders for hours over how to spend her allowance, and hates sitting next to ugly boys. She talks, feels and lives just as real kids do. As the second term commences, Maruko and her classmates return to their small groups. Maruko’s group includes two naughty boys and Maruko is forced to be one of their subordinates. She seems to face a lot of pressure at school. As the school’s athletic meet approaches, all the classmates are busy exercising. Maruko is no exception, although her laziness means that she is late sometimes. Maruko realizes that the two boys rival each other in everything they do, and that their friendship is deep and strong. (Source: AnimeNfo)

Genshiken OVA

OVA / 3 eps / Winter 2006 / Manga

It's the start of a new year for the Genshiken crew, and that means recruiting new members. Always a dreaded task, The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture manages to get Chika Ogiue pushed onto them from the Manga Club. With her introduction of "I'm Ogiue and I hate otaku," this year certainly will be anything but boring. (Source: ANN)

Heart and Yummie

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2010 / Picture book

By a twist of fate, a herbivorous dinosaur finds a lost egg and brings it back to her nest. When the egg hatches, however, a carnivorous dinosaur emerges. Unable to abandon the child, she names him "Heart" and raises him in exile alongside her own child. As Heart comes of age, he struggles to eat the same food as his family and runs away in disgrace when he learns that he cannot live properly without meat. Years later, the now feared predator Heart encounters a situation similar to his past—he spots a dinosaur egg opposite his kind. As it emerges, Heart remarks that the newborn is delicious-looking. The newborn herbivore thinks that Heart is his father and takes delicious-looking, or "Umasou," as his name. Unable to eat a newborn who loves him, Heart reluctantly decides to raise Umasou as his own. As he nurtures a forbidden child like his mother before him, Heart struggles to deal with an unforgiving world and the true natures of predator and prey. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Twilight Q

OVA / 2 eps / Winter 1987 / Original

A Knot in Time High school students Mayumi and Kiwako are relishing their summer vacation at the beach; however, when Mayumi discovers a presumably lost camera while scuba diving, she cannot help but feel an insatiable curiosity. Upon developing the camera's film, she is shocked to find herself photographed alongside an unknown man. Enlisting the help of Kiwako's older brother, the three find out something even more troubling: the camera model has yet to be released. In turn, Mayumi becomes obsessed with discovering the origin of the peculiar camera and its mysterious photograph. File 538 Airplanes have been vanishing from the sky! Even stranger, rumor has it that the disappearing aircraft have been turning into giant carp. Meanwhile, a freelance detective investigates a run-down apartment on the outskirts of town, where he finds a middle-aged man and a young girl with a penchant for fish. Unable to identify the two, the investigator enters their room, only to find it empty save for a document that reads, "This story has been prepared for you, my successor... who should be visiting this room in due time." [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Spirit of Wonder: Miss China's Ring

OVA / 1 eps / Summer 1992 / Manga

Tenkai is a successful bar and restaurant located on a small European island run by an immigrant known affectionately as "Miss China." In addition to running this well-loved establishment, she rents the upstairs unit to Jim, a young inventor who works alongside Mr. Breckenridge in the makeshift lab they have constructed there. The struggling pair are convinced that their scientific innovations will revolutionize the world in spite of the scorn they receive from the scientific community. However, as Miss China's patience wears thin due to their consistently overdue rent payments, Mr. Breckenridge and Jim must prove their work has value in order to avoid eviction. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Maison Ikkoku: Final Chapter

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 1988 / Manga

The Maison Ikkoku tennants throw a party to celebrate the marriage of Yuusaku and Kyouko. However, during the party Yuusaku hears that Kyouko is waiting for a letter. He becomes jealous and begins to doubt Kyouko, worrying that she still loves someone else. When the morning arrives, the answer to his worries is revealed... (Source: AniDB)

Little Miss Maruko

TV / Winter 1995 / Manga

Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called "Chibi Maruko-chan" due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town. In school, she has many friends with whom she studies and plays together everyday, including her close pal, Tama-chan; the student committee members, Maruo-kun and Migiwa-san; and the B-class trio: 'little master' Hanawa-kun, Hamaji-Bu Taro and Sekiguchi-kun. This is a fun-loving and enjoyable anime that portrays the simple things in life. (Source: ANN)

Ninjaboy Rantaro

TV / Spring 1993 / Manga

Taking place in the Sengoku Period, Rantarou, Kirimaru and Shinbei are young students at Ninjutsu Academy, a school that teaches all kinds of youth how to become ninjas. Known as "Nintamas" (a contraction of ninja + tama [egg]), the main trio, and many other students at the school, must learn all sorts of unique skills to achieve their goal. Unfortunately, things aren't that simple, since our protagonists constantly find themselves failing their classes. With strict ninja teachers such as Doi-sensei and Yamada-sensei, the mischievous girls from the Kunoichi class, an entire crew of pirates and dozens more interesting characters, anything can happen in the crazy world of Nintama. The episodes are 7 minutes and thirty seconds long each, and each season (which there's currently 29 of) usually has a range of 60-90 episodes.

Magic Tree House

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 2012 / Book

Jack and Annie are siblings who live in the small American town of Frog Creek. The two of them could not be more different, as Jack reads all the books he can get his hands on, while Annie charges headfirst into adventure, even if it means getting up close and personal with a muddy frog. When the two kids happen upon a treehouse full of books in the woods, they are shocked when Jack's offhanded comment about wanting to visit the land of dinosaurs—depicted in one of the books they find—ends up transporting both them and the treehouse millions of years into the past! While Annie is excited to explore their new surroundings, Jack is more concerned about getting home in one piece. However, when he finds a strange medallion that clearly was made by other humans, Jack's find soon kicks off an adventure that will take the siblings across ages and continents. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Miracle☆Girls

TV / 51 eps / Winter 1993 / Manga

Mikage and Tomomi Matsunaga are Miracle Girls: they have a telepathic link with each other and can teleport when they link their little fingers. Tomomi is a sports star and has a boyfriend called Noda. Mikage is the smartest student in the school and is in love with her sempai. He moved to London to study but they still kept in touch, that is until a selfish princess called Marie decides that he should come with her back to Diammas. Back in Japan the twins are having various problems of their own. But they soon realise that there is a link between Marie, an ancient legend, and a girl they know called Emma. (Source: ANN)

Emma: A Victorian Romance - Intermission

TV Special / 1 eps / 2007 / Manga

This special is a recap of the first season of Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma: Intermission as well as a preview of the second season Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma: Molders Hen.

DD Fist of the North Star

TV / 13 eps / Spring 2013 / Manga

In this universe, the apocalypse never happened and the character's of Hokuto no Ken have to survive in modern day Japan by working together.

Kaiketsu Zorori

TV / 52 eps / Winter 2004 / Unknown

Adapted from the popular storybooks of the same name by Yutaka Hara, Kaiketsu Zorori follows the adventures of a scheming fox named Zorori, who is determined to become the King of Mischief with his very own castle and beautiful bride. Although Zorori is notorious for his pranks and tricks, his conniving plots often backfire and end up helping his targets, and despite appearing to be villainous and immoral, he is actually caring and sentimental. Nevertheless, Zorori has the wits, intelligence, and dexterity to always find a solution out of the most hopeless of situations. Travelling with a pair of twin boar bandits, Ishishi and Noshishi, he continues on his journey to make his deceased mother proud.

DD Fist of the North Star 2: Strawberry Flavor Plus

TV / 12 eps / Fall 2015 / Manga

In the 21st century, the characters of Fist of the North Star are living in peaceful Japan. In particular, Kenshirou is a convenience store worker, Raoh works at a factory, and wracked by illness, Toki is looking for work. The legend of the Fighting NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) North Star begins in the modern day. (Source: Crunchyroll) Note: Short stories adapting Hokuto no Ken: Ichigo Aji manga are included at the end of each episode. Serving as a spinoff gag manga of the original Hokuto no Ken series, the story is a parody of Fist of the North Star by Buronson and Tetsuo Hara. It consists of page-long gags centered mainly on Souther, both within his final battle with Kenshiro and inserting himself into other parts of the series where he doesn't belong. One recurring gag involves the kid with a turban repeatedly stabbing Souther in the leg every time he climbs the pyramid's staircase, and another involves Rei suddenly transforming into Souther in his iconic moments. (Source: Hokuto no Ken Wikia)

The Path of Wind

Music / 1 eps / 2004 / Original

Animated video for Horishita Sayuri's Kaze no Toori Michi produced for NHK's Minna no Uta.

Wind: A Breath of Heart

OVA / 1 eps / Fall 2002 / Visual novel

Set four months after the resolution of the game the anime Wind is based on (via Hikari's ending), the entire gang is planning a big Christmas party. However, with the reappearance of Hikari, weird things start to happen in the city of Kazune. How will things turn out? (Source: AniDB)

Chibi Maruko-chan: Watashi no Suki na Uta

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 1992 / Manga

Sakura Momoko's teacher assigns the third grade to draw an image based on their favorite song to enter a contest. Momoko loves a song she recently learned during her music class and is anxious to make a good drawing based on it. On her way to meet her relatives in Shizuoka, she meets Shouko Kimura, a university student who occasionally draws portraits at the local train station and plans to also participate in an art contest. Fascinated by her illustrations, Sakura meets Kimura once again. Shouko is enchanted by Momoko's sympathy and honesty. They quickly become friends and end up inspiring each other in their own way. (Source: ANN)

Miyanishi Tatsuya Gekijou: Omae Umasou da na

TV / 20 eps / Fall 2010 / Picture book

A Tyrannosaurus called Heart was raised by a herbivorous dinosaur. As he grew up, he was scared by other dinosaurs. One day, Heart meets a baby Ankylosaurus and he names the baby "Umasou (looks delicious)". Umasou started to be attached to Heart and a strange family love develops between the two.

Licca-chan Fushigi na Fushigi na Yunia Monogatari

OVA / 2 eps / Fall 1990 / Other

When Licca Kayama's father returns from a trip to Paris, she is thrilled to see that he has brought back her favorite piano. However, she is disappointed about the stuffed dodo bird he gave her as a gift. One day, when Licca accidentally falls into the piano, she is transported to the magical world of Yunia. Within Yunia, the dodo gains the ability to speak and helps Licca find a way home. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

TV / 97 eps / Winter 2005 / Original

Season 1 focuses on the wizard Nelly and the mysterious Najo as Zorori, Ishishi, and Noshishi help them restore the magic forest in a magical country (episodes 1-50). Season 2 focuses on Puppe's search for the Minus Eel (episodes 51-97). (Source: Wikipedia)

Onegai! Samia Don

TV / 39 eps / Spring 1985 / Novel

In england, in the mid-80s, three kids encouter the last genie of the sands, who can grant one, and only one wish per day. But the magic does not last, at the sunset, everything disappears. Each episode follows a typical day where the three kids are wishing for every kind of wacky stuff that usually ends in a mess at the end. (Source: ANN)

Licca: Mysterious Magical Ring

OVA / 2 eps / Summer 1991 / Other

Second part in the OVA series that was later adapted into a TV show in 1998.

Mahou no Star Magical Emi: Kumo Hikaru

OVA / 1 eps / Spring 2002 / Original

Kazuki Mai, an elementary schoolgirl, wanted to be a magician but her skills weren't good enough for here to join her grandparents' Magiccarat troupe. One day she sees a light enter a strange heart-shaped mirror. The light is actually a mirror fairy named Topo, who takes over her favourite stuffed toy, a flying squirrel and gives her a bracelet with the 4 card suits. The bracelet can turn into a bubble wand which transforms Mai into the 18 year old magician Magical Emi, who uses her magic to help people and participate in her grandparents' shows.

Licca-chan no Nichiyoubi

OVA / 1 eps / Summer 1992 / Other

One relaxing Sunday, Licca tags along with a friend to babysit two rather grumpy little boys.

I am THE Shiratori Reiko!

OVA / 1 eps / Spring 1990 / Manga

19-year old Reiko is a rich, arrogant, material girl, who refuses to admit her feelings for classmate Tetsuya Akimoto before it's almost too late. Reiko pursues him to Tokyo and enrolls at his university in an attempt to win him back. (Source: ANN)

Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2020 / Book

Nintama Rantarou Movie: Ninjutsu Gakuen Zenin Shutsudou! no Dan

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 2011 / Manga

The Ninjutsu Academy students return from summer break to hear that due to one of Komatsuda's mistakes, all their summer homework was mixed up. As a result Kisanta, who received an assignment meant for a sixth year, has gone missing after trying to sneak into Oomagatoki Castle to steal their lord's fundoshi. A group including Shinbei and Kirimaru is sent to rescue him, but since Oomagatoki is at war with Tasogaredoki Castle it might be a difficult mission. At the same time, Ninjutsu Academy receives a request for support from a village troubled by the war, and Rantarou and the remaining students and teachers head there to help out.

Anime Rakugo Kan

OVA / 8 eps / Fall 1989 / Unknown

A collection of 8 stand-alone stories told in rakugo style.

Nintama Rantarou Movie

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 1996 / Manga

In the movie, the Dokutake ninja steal a shipment of saltpeter from Shinbei's papa. They plan to use it to create medicine that will make them fly and become super-ninjas! Danzou, who's father was transporting the goods, stows away and is taken to the Dokutake's secret headquarters. When Shinbei informs the school, Yamada-sensei and Doi-sensei rush to help. But Hagumi decide to take matters into their own hands and try to rescue Danzou themselves. Things don't go according to plan, though, and soon they all need to be rescued too. Fortunately Rikichi, Yamada-sensei's cool son, is around to help out! In fact, before long everyone gets into the act! But can Rantarou and his friends stop Happousai before it's too late? (Source: AniDB)

Mission School

Music / 1 eps / 2006 / Unknown

An animated music video for the song "MISSION SCHOOL" by MOKA☆. The video was released on a limited edition DVD sold with their 2nd and 4th album.

Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori: Nazo no Otakara Daisakusen

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 2006 / Unknown

"Unbelievable" Zorori is a prankster fox determined to become the Prince of Mischief, with his very own castle and beautiful bride. While is notorious for his prank-making schemes, his ill-meaning plots often backfire against him, and can usually end up even benefiting or cheering up his targets, much to his dismay. Nevertheless, Zorori has the wits and intelligence to wriggle out of the tightest of all spots, and journeys with a pair of twin boars, Ishishi and Noshishi, in order to fulfill his long wished-for goal and at last prove to his deceased mother, Mama Zorori that he truly holds the potential to achieve his dreams. (Source: ANN)

Licca-chan to Yamaneko Hoshi no Tabi

OVA / 1 eps / Fall 1997 / Unknown

Based on the popular Licca doll in Japan. Licca meets a mysterious cat. Licca goes on vacation with her father. The town in the mountains they go to is the site of a festival of the stars that has a mystical background, which is more real than Licca expected when she ends up in the middle of the mystical battle for the festival. (Source: AniDB)

Nintama Rantarou Movie: Dokutake Ninja Tai Saikyou no Gunshi

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2024 / Novel

Rantaro, Kirimaru, and Shinbei are far from being excellent ninjas. Training at an elite ninjutsu academy in historical Japan, they are accompanied by their tongue-in-cheek friends, ninja masters, and idol senior ninja trainees. Rantaro and his ninja-in-training pals are called "nintama" — a combination of "ninja" and "tamago" ("egg"). The story of the film begins when Doi-sensei disappears after being challenged to a duel by Moroizumi Sonnamon, a tasogaredoki ninja. While Yamada-sensei and the 6th graders of the Ninjutsu Academy search for Doi-sensei, a man dressed in white suddenly appears at the Academy! <br><br> (Source: Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre)

Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori 2nd Season

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2021 / Book

Sequel to Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

Home of Acorns

Movie / 1 eps / 1997 / Manga

The Takazis' only daughter named Keiko was born seriously handicapped, deaf and dumb and mentally handicapped. Her parents tried to accept her handicap but their suffering continued. Things changed after Keiko entered a deaf and dumb school. Not only Keiko but also her parents grew up with friendship and cooperation of the teachers and friends. They established a group named "Donguri" (acorn) to make a community workshop where the handicapped people could be independent. (Source: jfkl.org)

Kaiketsu Zorori Da-Da-Da-Daibouken!

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2012 / Unknown

The first full-length feature film adaptation of Yutaka Hara's Kaiketsu Zorori. (Source: ANN)

Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori 3rd Season

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2022 / Book

Third season of Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori.

Kaiketsu Zorori Movie: Uchuu no Yuusha-tachi

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2015 / Picture book

A new Kaiketsu Zorori which will tell an original story not from the books.

Nintama Rantarou no Uchuu Daibouken with Cosmic Front☆Next

TV Special / 2 eps / Winter 2016 / Unknown

A series of educational collaboration specials between Nintama Rantarou and the documentary show Cosmic Front Next where Rantarou, Kirimaru and Shinbei learn about space.

Nintama Rantarou: Dokutake Onsen no Dan

Special / 1 eps / 2007 / Unknown

The Lord of Maitake Castle asks the Ninjutsu Academy Headmaster to accompany him when he sneaks out incognito to visit a dango shop, and Rantarou, Kirimaru and Shinbei tag along for the trip as well. However, it turns out that the shop is actually a Dokutake Castle trap, and they're not the only ones who have been caught.

Nintama Rantarou: Ninjutsu Gakuen to Nazo no Onna - Kore wa Jiken da yo! no Dan

Special / 1 eps / Winter 2013 / Unknown

While Rantarou and Fushikizou are out running an errand, Fushikizou happens to spot a mysterious woman who's being chased by some of the Tasogaredoki Castle ninjas. It turns out the woman is actually the disguised leader of the Dokutake Castle ninjas, Hieta Happousai, and the entire Ninjutsu Academy ends up getting involved in the events.

Wankorobee

TV / 26 eps / Fall 1996 / Manga

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Kakkun Cafe

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 1984 / Unknown

Kakuei Kakkun Tanaka is a superhero who hangs out with his friends. In his misadventures, he becomes prime minister of Japan, visits New York and prevents a nuclear war. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

Nintama Rantarou: Saraba Ninjutsu Gakuen no Dan

TV Special / 2 eps / Fall 2017 / Unknown

Rantarou misunderstands an overheard comment from the Headmaster and leaves Ninjutsu Academy in shock. At the same time, the Dokutake Castle ninja team is once again up to no good...

J League wo 100-bai Tanoshiku Miru Houhou!!

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 1994 / Unknown

Nintama Rantarou: Ninjutsu Gakuen Nyuugaku Annai no Dan

TV Special / 1 eps / 2017 / Manga

People who wants to entroll into Ninjutsu Academy, gather now! Rantarou, Kirimaru, Shinbei and their friends present the glamor of Ninjutsu Academy as a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Nintama Rantarou TV anime. (Source: Nintama Rantarou Wiki)

Nintama Rantarou: 100% Yuuki! Dokutake Dejiro wo Yattsukero no Dan

TV Special / 1 eps / 2022 / Manga

Rantarou, Kirimaru, Shinbei and the others were taking a walk when they found a beautiful field. Due to a sudden idea from the school principal, everyone at the Ninjutsu Academy decides to go on a field trip, not knowing it's all part of the terrifying plan of the Dokutake ninjas.

Kaiketsu Zorori to Mizo no Ohimesama

ONA / 1 eps / 2022 / Book

Collaboration between Kaiketsu Zorori and Suntory Tennensui.

Nintama Rantarou Movie: Dokutake Ninja-tai Saikyou no Gunshi - Gekijou Manner CM

CM / 1 eps / 2024 / Manga

A Nintama Rantarou manner movie shown at SMT and Aeon Cinema starting July 19, 2024 in preparation for the screening of Nintama Rantarou Movie: Dokutake Ninja Tai Saikyou no Gunshi.