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91 anime featuring Bandai Namco Pictures

TV / 24 eps / Spring 2026 / Manga
Fourth season of Mairimashita! Iruma-kun.

TV / 12 eps / Summer 2024 / Manga
When humanity was oppressed by mysterious foes known as the Celestial Hosts, five exceptional mages joined forces to defeat them. In fear that these formidable enemies would return, the five most powerful mages, known as the Magia Vander, built a magical dome and a tower to contain them. Since then, the five strongest mages of every generation are tasked with monitoring the dome from the top of the Wizard's Tower. Inspired by this story, childhood friends Will Serfort and Elfaria Albis Serfort promised each other that they would climb to the top of the Wizard's Tower. However, now a sixth-year student at Regarden Magic Academy, Will's future looks bleak. Although Elfaria managed to join the ranks of the Magia Vander five years prior thanks to her unparalleled magical power, Will has no magical abilities whatsoever, attracting the ire of teachers and students alike. However, blessed with an exceptional physique, Will is able to slay monsters in the labyrinth and prevail against skilled magicians with the only aid of his sword and a few magical items. Determined to climb the Wizard's Tower at all cost, Will is determined to not let anyone or anything prevent him from keeping the promise he made to Elfaria. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 23 eps / Fall 2019 / Manga
Fourteen-year-old Iruma Suzuki has been unfortunate all his life, having to work to earn money for his irresponsible parents despite being underage. One day, he finds out that his parents sold him to the demon Sullivan. However, Iruma's worries about what will become of him are soon relieved, for Sullivan merely wants a grandchild, pampering him and making him attend the demon school Babyls. At first, Iruma tries to keep a low profile in fear of his peers discovering that he is human. Unfortunately, this ends up being more difficult than he expected. It turns out that Sullivan himself is the chairman of the school, and everyone expects him to become the next Demon King! Iruma immediately finds himself in an outrageous situation when he has to chant a forbidden spell in front of the entire school. With this, Iruma instantly earns a reputation he does not want. Even so, he is bound to be roped into more bizarre circumstances. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Spring 2026 / Manga
As the year nears its end, the time for final exams arrives at Rigarden Magical Academy. Despite being the only student without any magic aptitude, Will Serfort aims to score perfect grades in every subject, which would allow him to ascend to the Wizard's Tower and reunite with his childhood friend, Elfaria Albis Serfort. However, Will's hard work comes tumbling down when he fails the very last, biased exam, disqualifying him from entering the Wizard's Tower. Meanwhile, Elfaria and the other Magia Vander—the five most powerful mages—perform the annual ritual that protects their world from the dangerous Celestial Hosts. As the ritual temporarily leaves the Magia Vander drained of magic, a large army of monsters suddenly appears and begins attacking mages and civilians alike. To make matters worse, the mages are unable to hold off the invasion due to the monsters' special weaponry that nullifies their magic. Refusing to let the world end in despair, Will and his masterful swordsmanship quickly become a cornerstone in stopping the attack. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 21 eps / Spring 2021 / Manga
After many trials and tribulations, Iruma Suzuki is finally happily living among demons despite having to hide his true identity as a human. Even more so, he has now found his ambition in life: keep ranking up in this world! However, that plan is halted when Iruma's club is temporarily dismissed, and he is forced to be part of the student council, known for its strictness toward rowdy students. Its cold-hearted president is Amelie Azazel, Iruma's friend. Although Iruma is not used to following their rigid schedule and many rules, he still wants to prove himself and help Amelie alongside all of the other members of the council. But trouble arises when Amelie's personality completely changes due to strange circumstances, putting the student council's reputation in jeopardy. Will Iruma be able to save them and avoid having the whole school turn into pure chaos? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 21 eps / Fall 2022 / Manga
Following their heroic efforts at Walter Park, the students of the misfit class return to Babyls Demon School after their summer vacation. What awaits them is not only adoration and admiration but also the shocking revelation that, in order to stay in the luxurious Royal One classroom, the entire class must be promoted to Dalet rank before entering the second year. As the Harvest and Music Festivals are right around the corner, there seem to be ample opportunities to rank up. Doing so will not be simple, however, as no class thus far has managed to accomplish such a feat. Hoping to give the misfit class a chance to achieve the improbable, the school appoints special tutors to aid in confronting the challenges that lie ahead. With his sights set beyond Dalet, Iruma Suzuki decides to take strides toward the goal of ranking up, starting with gaining acknowledgement from his special tutor: the short-tempered and selfish Bachiko Barbatos. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 24 eps / Winter 2025 / Light novel
"I can't do this anymore!" Yuke Feldio, a red mage, just left his adventurer A-Rank party. After being mistreated as a handyman and ridiculed for five years, he finally snapped! And so began his desolate, unemployed life... or so he thought! Through a stroke of luck, Yuke is welcomed into an all-female adventurer party comprised of his former students!! As they defeat dungeons one after another, Yuke's true strength is gradually revealed! As it turns out, this red mage wields extraordinary magic and skills?! (Source: Kodansha USA)

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2017 / Manga
After joining the resistance against the bakufu, Gintoki and the gang are in hiding, along with Katsura and his Joui rebels. The Yorozuya is soon approached by Nobume Imai and two members of the Kiheitai, who explain that the Harusame pirates have turned against 7th Division Captain Kamui and their former ally Takasugi. The Kiheitai present Gintoki with a job: find Takasugi, who has been missing since his ship was ambushed in a Harusame raid. Nobume also makes a stunning revelation regarding the Tendoushuu, a secret organization pulling the strings of numerous factions, and their leader Utsuro, the shadowy figure with an uncanny resemblance to Gintoki's former teacher. Hitching a ride on Sakamoto's space ship, the Yorozuya and Katsura set out for Rakuyou, Kagura's home planet, where the various factions have gathered and tensions are brewing. Long-held grudges, political infighting, and the Tendoushuu's sinister overarching plan finally culminate into a massive, decisive battle on Rakuyou. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 51 eps / Spring 2015 / Manga
Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura return as the fun-loving but broke members of the Yorozuya team! Living in an alternate-reality Edo, where swords are prohibited and alien overlords have conquered Japan, they try to thrive on doing whatever work they can get their hands on. However, Shinpachi and Kagura still haven't been paid... Does Gin-chan really spend all that cash playing pachinko? Meanwhile, when Gintoki drunkenly staggers home one night, an alien spaceship crashes nearby. A fatally injured crew member emerges from the ship and gives Gintoki a strange, clock-shaped device, warning him that it is incredibly powerful and must be safeguarded. Mistaking it for his alarm clock, Gintoki proceeds to smash the device the next morning and suddenly discovers that the world outside his apartment has come to a standstill. With Kagura and Shinpachi at his side, he sets off to get the device fixed; though, as usual, nothing is ever that simple for the Yorozuya team. Filled with tongue-in-cheek humor and moments of heartfelt emotion, Gintama's fourth season finds Gintoki and his friends facing both their most hilarious misadventures and most dangerous crises yet. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 13 eps / Fall 2017 / Manga
Following the grim events of Iga, Kokujou Island, Rakuyou, and multiple fruitless confrontations with the Tenshouin Naraku and Tendoshuu, Gintama. Porori-hen takes its viewers on a trip down memory lane to when Yorozuya were mostly doing what they did best—odd jobs. The great space hunter Umibouzu has returned to Edo and is livid when he finds out that his daughter Kagura has a boyfriend. He blames Gintoki for being an incompetent guardian, but has the time finally come for him to let go of his daughter? Back with shameless parodies, risqué humor, and lively camaraderie, Gintoki, Kagura, and Shinpachi are faced with unforeseen situations that manage to be both hilarious and emotionally stirring. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 13 eps / Spring 2025 / Manga
Oushin Girls' Academy is a respected institution reserved only for wealthy young ladies. Very few of its students excel enough to earn the title of Noble Maiden, awarded to those who embody the ideal Japanese woman of culture and refinement. Lilisa Suzunomiya, a girl of common roots, has suddenly found herself as the daughter of a newly remarried real estate mogul and seeks to become a Noble Maiden to prove that commoners like her can be noble as well. The most difficult challenge Lilisa has faced in pursuit of this goal is abandoning her love of rock music to keep up the rich girl facade she must now wear. But her resolve crumbles once she happens upon Otoha Kurogane, the daughter of a prominent politician, skillfully playing the drums while rocking out in an abandoned school building. Despite initially being at odds, they embrace their passion for music together while leading a double life. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2018 / Manga
After the fierce battle on Rakuyou, the untold past and true goal of the immortal Naraku leader, Utsuro, are finally revealed. By corrupting the Altana reserves of several planets, Utsuro has successfully triggered the intervention of the Tendoshuu’s greatest enemy: the Altana Liberation Army. With Earth as the main battleground in this interplanetary war, Utsuro's master plan to destroy the planet—and himself—is nearly complete. An attack on the O-Edo Central Terminal marks the beginning of the final battle to take back the land of the samurai. With the Yorozuya nowhere in sight, the bakufu all but collapsed, and the Shogun missing, the people are left completely helpless as the Liberation Army begins pillaging Edo in the name of freeing them from the Tendoshuu's rule. Caught in the crossfire between two equally imposing forces, can Gintoki, Kagura, Shinpachi, and the former students of Shouyou Yoshida put aside their differences and unite their allies to protect what they hold dear? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 14 eps / Summer 2018 / Manga
Following the temporary retreat of the Altana Liberation Army from the Kabuki District, the state of the war has seemingly improved. However, as the Oniwaban, Shinsengumi, and residents of the district combat the army's remnants, Edo's greatest inventor Gengai Hiraga is abducted. Responsible for causing the enemy's withdrawal by rendering their weapons useless, Gengai's nanomachine virus is now at risk of being shut down. Meanwhile, a laser capable of obliterating a planet is activated in Earth's orbit on the Liberation Army's mother ship. Another battle ensues when Shinsuke Takasugi and the rest of the Kiheitai arrive on the vessel to stop the weapon from firing. Forced to fight a war on two fronts, the Yorozuya and their allies must prevail on both sides to save Edo and the rest of the world. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2023 / Manga
Saenome are tasked with sealing spirits that possess objects and pose a threat to society. Known as tsukumogami, these spirits are generally non-violent, and saenome normally seal them after a simple verbal exchange. Traumatized by a previous deadly encounter with a malevolent spirit, Hyouma Kunato refuses to use peaceful methods and gets into physical confrontations with all tsukumogami that cross paths with him. Deeming this behavior unacceptable for a future clan leader, Hyouma's grandfather, Zouhei, proposes that he starts living with Botan Nagatsuki, a young woman whose family is composed of six tsukumogami—lest he be excommunicated. Determined to track down the spirit that took everything from him, Hyouma reluctantly accepts Zouhei's proposal. As unknown groups of evil spirits begin to jeopardize the balance between worlds, the young man must gain the trust of Botan and overcome his hatred for her mysterious family. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 2021 / Manga
Two years have passed following the Tendoshuu's invasion of the O-Edo Central Terminal. Since then, the Yorozuya have gone their separate ways. Foreseeing Utsuro's return, Gintoki Sakata begins surveying Earth's ley lines for traces of the other man's Altana. After an encounter with the remnants of the Tendoshuu—who continue to press on in search of immortality—Gintoki returns to Edo. Later, the regrouped Shinsengumi and Yorozuya begin an attack on the occupied Central Terminal. With the Altana harvested by the wreckage of the Tendoshuu's ship in danger of detonating, the Yorozuya and their allies fight their enemies while the safety of Edo—and the rest of the world—hangs in the balance. Fulfilling the wishes of their teacher, Shouyou Yoshida's former students unite and relive their pasts one final time in an attempt to save their futures. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 13 eps / Fall 2022 / Light novel
Among the royal court, there is an individual feared as much as revered: the Raven Consort Ryuu Jusetsu. Residing in her jet-black palace and isolated from the emperor, she is the subject of countless rumors. Claimed to possess mystic abilities, she is said to take on any request—from finding lost items to inflicting curses. While some call her an immortal sage, others believe her to be a terrifying revenant. But such comments fail to faze Jusetsu, who prefers to spend her days in quiet solitude. That is, until the emperor, Ka Koushun, barges into her court and asks for her assistance with a mysterious case. The young emperor's request requires Jusetsu to step out of her palace for the first time. Despite Ka Koushun's frequent visits annoying her to no end, she cannot bring herself to turn him away. Her predecessor's teachings echo in her ears: the Raven Consort is destined to remain forever alone and never desire anything. Yet Jusetsu finds herself making the first of several bonds when she asks Jiujiu, an innocently inquisitive court girl, to be her sole attendant. Together, they begin fulfilling requests from the people of the palace. However, unknown perils lurk in the outside world, and drawing attention to herself may bring Jusetsu face-to-face with a past that is better left undisturbed. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Special / 2 eps / Winter 2021 / Manga
As the war temporarily calms down and Edo rebuilds, Gintoki finds Shinpachi—who is still unaware of his return—on a bridge. However, as a fight quickly breaks out between the Yorozuya and the Tenshouin Naraku, suspicion grows, forcing Gintoki to use what is nearest—a loincloth—to mask his identity. Saved for the time being, Gintoki enters the Yorozuya office, but unbeknownst to him, someone else is already waiting there... Meanwhile, Kondou departs Earth to marry Princess Bubbles in an attempt to improve diplomatic relations. After boarding the Gorilla Amanto mother ship, he realizes that he doesn't speak their language. Confused, Kondou tries conversing with them, only to inadvertently gain their support. However, someone associated with the princess crashes the ongoing ceremony. Will the wedding continue, or has Kondou just been saved from becoming the next Gorilla Prince? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Summer 2023 / Manga
Although Hyouma Kunato has begun to feel comfortable around Botan Nagatsuki and her family of tsukumogami—objects possessed by spirits called marebito—he has not forgotten about his main goal in life: revenge. Unbeknownst to Hyouma, while he is training in Kyoto under the supervision of the Kadomori family, the Bureau of Traditional Music, a group of three musical instrument tsukumogami, begins to enact its plan. The trio questions Botan's family about their intentions regarding Hyouma's presence near the person embodying the frontier between the human and marebito worlds. Soon after, the paper umbrella tsukumogami that Hyouma had been pursuing for years suddenly reappears and abducts Botan along with her university friends. Rushing to save the one he swore to protect, Hyouma might have to change his priorities if he wants to keep his promise to Botan. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 13 eps / Spring 2022 / Original
Infamous among those who gamble on golf games, Eve uses her exceptional skill in the sport to earn a living—by betting and winning against various opponents. Known as the "Rainbow Bullet," she vows to beat her foes and conquer the world of underground golf using only three clubs. However, the universe where Eve knows no defeat is shaken after she plays a clean game with Aoi Amawashi, a golfing prodigy that came to the country of Nafrece to enter a golf tournament. Armed with talent and born into the perfect environment for golf, Aoi the "Innocent Tyrant" calmly crushes her enemies with a bright smile on her face. After their game-changing match, Eve and Aoi become intrigued with each other and promise to battle again someday. As Eve's aggressive and risk-taking approach challenges the elite and steady playstyle of Aoi, the two geniuses may just manage to bring golf to unexpected heights. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

OVA / 2 eps / Summer 2016 / Manga
The red-light district, Yoshiwara, is suddenly taken over by "Aizen Kou," an incense that has the ability to make anyone fall in love with the first person they see. Having been outlawed for its strong potency, the love drug was thought to have disappeared from the red-light district for good; however, it seems to have found its way back inside Yoshiwara's walls and now has the entire district under its influence. Of those affected is the cold-hearted Hyakka captain, Tsukuyo, and the first person she sees after inhaling the smoke is none other than the brazen Yorozuya leader, Gintoki Sakata. Unbeknownst to everyone else though, she was already attracted to Gintoki. With those hidden feelings now intensified, Tsukuyo must overcome her afflictions and work with the Yorozuya to return everyone back to normal. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Spring 2023 / Original
Arriving in Japan, underground golfer Eve wants nothing more than to play a match against Aoi Amawashi, the "Innocent Tyrant" prodigy that caught her eye. However, the girls, wishing to finally settle the score on who is the better golfer, will have to wait until the conclusion of the All-Japan Girls' High School Gold Doubles Championship. Now competing together for the Raiou Girls' Academy's golf team, Eve and Aoi decide to work together to claim a win for their institution. For a chance at defeating their more challenging opponents, both girls must find a way to further develop their golfing styles. However, dangerous figureheads pull strings in the background, making this high school golf tournament much more serious than it appears. In addition, Eve's illusive past resurfaces, making matters between her and Aoi even more complicated than they already were. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 2026 / Manga
Movie remake of the Yoshiwara Enjou arc.

TV Special / 1 eps / 2026 / Manga
Recap episode of Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria.

TV Special / 1 eps / 2025 / Light novel
Recap of the first nine episodes of A-Rank Party wo Ridatsu shita Ore wa, Moto Oshiego-tachi to Meikyuu Shinbu wo Mezasu..

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.

TV / 12 eps / Fall 2025 / Light novel
Class 3-Z of Gintama High School—led by teacher Ginpachi Sakata—is known for its eccentric students who have a difficult time with their studies. Moreover, Ginpachi and his students often run into trouble with the school's demanding principal and the class' feared delinquents, who have returned from a suspension. Despite all the chaos and Ginpachi's idle attitude toward teaching, his students still dearly respect him. Although constantly derailed from their studies, Ginpachi and his zany class always find a way to keep their school days entertaining. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 13 eps / Fall 2025 / Novel
In the Edo period, Ichitarou, the young heir to a large apothecary shop, has always been stuck in his room due to his weak constitution. As unpleasant rumors about his condition surround him, his grandfather prays for a god to send spirits that will protect the sickly boy. These two guardians, Sasuke and Nikichi, will remain by Ichitarou's side for life and safeguard his health. As years pass, Ichitarou leaves his room more often, wanting to be helpful and ignoring those who insist that he keep resting instead. One day, Ichitarou sneaks outside without his guardians and ends up staying out until nightfall. On his way home, a bloody man suddenly begins chasing him! The quick-witted Ichitarou is able to escape and discovers the brutal murder scene. The next day, Ichitarou hears about the murder, but there is something odd about the story—the victim had a different mortal wound from what he saw. With the murderer still at large, Ichitarou continues to gather more details about the peculiar case from humans and spirits alike, which might just lead him to unravel the mystery. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 178 eps / Fall 2012 / Original
An idol's brilliance illuminates the dreams of humanity. Starlight Academy, a holy ground for celebrities in training, seeks to realize this belief. Behind its rigorous entrance requirements lie not only the top young stars in the entertainment business, but some of the best memories these students will ever have. Or so Aoi Kiriya believes. Alongside her best friend Ichigo, Aoi decides to apply for the prestigious private school in hopes of living up to the praise of the biggest idol in the world: Mizuki Kanzaki. As they journey through the numerous laughs, friendships, and heartbreaks that await them, can the two girls light up the lives of others as Mizuki has done for them? Whether it be chopping down Christmas trees, traversing obstacle courses, or even rock climbing, there's always a playful new adventure to be found in the world of Aikatsu!. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Special / 1 eps / Fall 2015 / Manga
After overcoming monumental obstacles in their previous adventures, Gintoki Sakata, Shinpachi Shimura, and Kagura gather at the Yorozuya office to discuss important matters. The trio, accompanied by their hilarious and eccentric friends, reveals a long-awaited notice: the biggest Gintama arc is coming to the big screens! [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 2024 / Manga
A compilation film of the Courtesan of the Nation Arc, episodes 5–9 in the third season, featuring additional footage. The movie is a part of the "Gintama 20th Anniversary Project."

TV / 51 eps / Spring 2015 / Card game
In the near future, a battle card game called "Battle Spirits" has gained enormous popularity. Players of the game—known as "Battlers"—start duelings everywhere using their color-coded cards with different attributes, creating a "Sengoku (Warring States) period" for the game. (Source: ANN)

ONA / 1 eps / 2019 / Game
Bandai Namco announced a new short anime titled Tales of the Rays: Everlasting Destiny. The anime will tell a story featuring the "other side" of the rescue of Ickx from the second chapter of the game (Mirrage Prison), showing the actions of Stahn and Leon, and will connect to the game's new story "Fairy's Requiem" which is the 3rd arc in the game app. (Source: ANN)

ONA / 2 eps / Summer 2019 / Manga
Collaboration anime between Gintama and Monster Strike.

TV / 24 eps / Winter 2021 / Game
The story revolves around "Aikatsu Planet," a state-of-the-art virtual world where anyone can assume the role of an avatar and becoming a most popular virtual idol. Mao Otoha, an ordinary first-year student at the private academy Seirei High School, becomes a top idol avatar Hana when Hana's previous alter ego Meisa Hinata suddenly disappeared. However, Mao's new role as the avatar Hana is a secret to everyone else. (Source: Wikipedia)

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2023 / Manga
A compilation film of the Thorny Arc, episodes 43–46 in the second season, featuring additional footage. The movie is a part of the "Gintama 20th Anniversary Project."

Special / 1 eps / 2023 / Light novel
Announcement for 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei.

ONA / 4 eps / Fall 2021 / Card game
Sequel to Battle Spirits: Kakumei no Galette.

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2017 / Picture book

TV / 25 eps / Fall 2016 / Original
Ever since her father used up the last of the family fortune and skipped town, Kanae Otowa has lived in her family's ancestral mansion, Otowakan. With no way to pay off her father's debts, Otowakan is being foreclosed and Kanae must oust the remaining residents—her friend Sousuke Kagura, and two strange people who claim to be her father's acquaintances, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. After somehow being resurrected, Mozart and Beethoven have started going by "Motes" and "Beethes" respectively, and begun to indulge in a variety of idiotic, non-musical pursuits. While stubbornly refusing to leave Otowakan, Beethes unlocks the hidden power of Musik, saving Otowakan from demolition and delaying his eviction. With this discovery, other Musik users are drawn to Otowakan, including Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, and Franz Schubert. However, not all Musik users have innocent desires. Across the city, the enigmatic Johann Sebastian Bach sits atop a tall building, plotting how to use his Musik. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

ONA / 13 eps / Spring 2022 / Original
With Kotetsu back on the First League, the buddy system is now the big new project of HeroTV. Two heroes fighting crime back to back due to the popularity of the famous duo: Wild Tiger and Barnaby Brooks Jr. With new heroes protecting Sternbild City, the ability of both veteran and rookies will be put to the test as they find what it means to rely on others to do to what is best for the city they are trying to protect.

TV / 100 eps / Spring 2016 / Original
Yume Nijino has been accepted into Four Stars academy, home of the beautiful and talented S4 idol group. She and the other newcomers are determined to discover their talent, with a choice of specializing in beauty, singing, dancing, or drama. A tough road lies ahead of them, and they must rely on each other to overcome their weaknesses and develop their unique strengths. At the first-years' opening performances, Yume performs stellarly but faints and is unable to remember being on stage at all. Struggling to find her talent, she meets Rola "Laura" Sakuraba, and the two develop a friendly rivalry, working together to learn and improve. Though they have their differences, all the students share the same goal: to become the next S4 idol. But hard work and determination, along with teamwork, are needed if they want to join the elite S4. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 11 eps / Spring 2021 / Manga
In the year 54 AD, 15-year-old slave fighter Cestvs desires one thing—an escape from his violent life. It is the wish Cestvs' owner has promised to grant him, but only after he wins 100 battles. However, Cestvs quickly comes to terms with the fact that, as a slave, his life is expendable. After the death of his friend, the possibility of freedom is the only thing keeping him going. With a burning ambition to attain it, Cestvs embarks on a journey to earn himself back, even if it means fighting other slaves for the entertainment of the public. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 12 eps / Winter 2019 / Mixed media
Tsubasa continues her job at the A&R department of the major recording company Gandala Music. The idol group "B-PROJECT" that she has been in charge of, now made up of four idol units instead of three: Kitakore, Thrive, MooNs, and KiLLER KiNG. Tsubasa must deals with not only the various challenges of her job but also a group of young men with different personalities. (Source: ANN)

ONA / 12 eps / Fall 2016 / Game
Due to his cheerful personality and ability to smile even through a hard day's work, Kanade Amamiya is suddenly scouted into the idol life by industry legend Haruto Mikami. He joins the agency D-4 Production where he meets fellow high schoolers Shin Oikawa, Junya Sasaki, Itsuki Katagiri, and Chizuru Sawamura, who all aspire to become idols. Inspired by their determination, Kanade embraces this new life. A perfect chance for his debut appears when they are grouped together to perform at the company's Dream Festival. To rise to the top, they must collect Dorika—cards given by the audience that idols use to form their stage outfits—and gain the audience's attention. However, the road to fame is a rocky one, and the boys must form a bond of friendship and trust before they can reach their goals. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 50 eps / Spring 2018 / Game
Aine Yuuki, who is a regular student at Star Harmony Academy's normal division, meets Mio Minato from the idol division, who invites her to join Aikatsu to fulfill Aine's goal to make friends. She also befriends Maika Chōno and Ema Hinata who are also idols. Aine and Mio form a pair to become best friends to become the bright "Diamond Friends". Karen Kamishiro and Mirai Asuku are categorized as "Diamond Friends" and are in the Diamond Class! (Source: Wikipedia)

ONA / 12 eps / Fall 2022 / Original
Second half of the second season of Tiger & Bunny.

CM / 3 eps / 2017 / Manga
Chinese streaming platform Weibo is hosting exclusive Gintama footage. The ad is in Japanese with Chinese subtitles showing the characters enjoying Cup Noodles' Chinese brand, Hé Wèi Dào. Gintama is titled and marketed as Yinhun in China.

CM / 1 eps / 2018 / Other
Chinese streaming platform Weibo is hosting exclusive Gintama footage. The ad is in Japanese with Chinese subtitles showing the characters enjoying KFC's Chinese brand. Gintama is titled and marketed as Yinhun in China.

TV / 25 eps / Fall 2017 / Original
Second season of ClassicaLoid.

TV / 25 eps / Fall 2019 / Game
Raki Kiseki is a second-year middle school student who transfers to Star Harmony Academy to become an idol. However, when she uses an Aikatsu Pass she received from her big sister (an Aikatsu engineer), something mysterious happens. Lots of doors appeared before her, and when she opens them, she meets Aikatsu idols she never knew before, such as Yume Nijino (Aikatsu Stars!). Raki vows to design her own premium dress and perform in it on stage. (Source: Anime News Network)

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2016 / Original
The film's plot is set in a southern island, where a Legendary Dress Audition is taking place. Nijino Yume and the others must find secret dresses said to be hidden somewhere in the island. (Source: ANN)

TV / 26 eps / Spring 2019 / Game
The story takes place two years after Aikatsu Friends! with Aine Yuuki now in high school. One day she has an encounter with the mysterious idol Hibiki Tenshou who wears the shining Jeweling Dress.

ONA / 12 eps / Summer 2017 / Original
The second season of Dream Festival!

TV / 50 eps / Fall 2014 / Original
Haneru Tobitatsu is a hyperactive middle schooler with a passion for dancing. Inspired by his idol Jey El, the hottest star in the world of dancing, Haneru practices outside Memorial Hall every day after school. Unbeknownst to him, his "secret" practice sessions are being watched by Kanon Otosaki—her true identity being the famous online dancer, Rhythm—who also frequents the same location for practice. When Haneru finds out about this, he shows an immediate interest in teaming up with her. Slowly realizing the joy of performing with others, the duo makes their way into the world of street dancing, where they meet Kumonosuke, Mizuki, and Yuzuru, ultimately forming the dance group "Tribe Cool Crew." As they face off against tough competition, they strive to one day realize their dream of sharing the stage with Jey El. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2021 / Original
Natsunagi Hiwa is following in her late sister’s footsteps and becomes a hula dancer at the famous Spa Resort Hawaiians. But when her team’s first show ends in disaster, their bond only strengthens. Now, they’re more determined than ever to reach their dreams! (Source: Crunchyroll)

TV / 22 eps / Fall 2015 / Original
Hibiki Kazaguruma, a sixth grader, meets an amusing little robot named Bureikin while coming home from school one day. Bureikin, a dancer from an alternate-dimension dance world, challenged the dance king for the throne and lost. He has been deprived of Dance Stones (the stones of dance power) and sent to the human world. To restore his power, Bureikin must collect all the Dance Stones scattered around Earth. (Source: ANN)

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2024 / Manga
A compilation film of the Kintama Arc, episodes 1–4 in the third season, featuring additional footage. The movie is a part of the "Gintama 20th Anniversary Project."

ONA / 26 eps / Winter 2019 / Game
Hot-blooded in nature, Adjust Wrench competes with her team Boltechs in a popular tournament known as the "Fight League," where two teams fight using personalized weapons called "Gadgets" until only one team is left standing. However, despite their best efforts, Wrench and her friends have only achieved moderate success in the Fight League—winning just as often as they lose. Aiming to gain more strength, Wrench installs a mysterious computer chip that her grandfather possessed into her Gadget and inadvertently summons an overwhelmingly powerful girl. Naming herself Mona Chrome, she joins Boltechs, and together, the group starts rising through the ranks with their new teammate's abilities. But as the other teams push themselves to become stronger, everyone begins to question Chrome's identity and the source of her power. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2016 / Original
Short anime screened alongside Aikatsu Stars! Movie. The film and the short will mark the first time the franchise is screening a double feature. (Source: ANN)

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2015 / Original
An Aikatsu! All-Star awards ceremony will take place. The film will feature songs and stages featured throughout the anime series. (Source: ANN)

Special / 1 eps / Summer 2015 / Original
The official website for the Tiger & Bunny anime announced on Friday that the Pacifico Yokohama's National Convention Hall of Yokohama would host special Tiger & Bunny concerts September 19th and 20th. The franchise's composer Yoshihiro Ike is personally conducting the "Sternbild Orchestra & Band" for live performances of music from the television series and two films. "Tiger & Bunny: Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth" is an 18 minute episode that was released with the BD of the concert, "The Sound of Tiger & Bunny". It features the Heroes of the series being assigned to form a band to play a single performance. (Source: ANN, edited)

Movie / 1 eps / Winter 2023 / Original
A new Aikatsu! film set for 2023 following <i>Aikatsu! 10th STORY ~Mirai e no STARWAY~</i>.

ONA / 6 eps / Spring 2020 / Game
"Dream School Grand Prix" to decide the No.1 idol school among five schools representing the Aikatsu world will be held! In this competition where top idols representing each school compete on stage, Dream Academy's new idol Noel Otoshiro is selected as one of them?! For each idol's dream, a new story starts running into the shining future! (Source: Crunchyroll)

TV / 50 eps / Fall 2016 / Original
The anime takes place on the screw-shaped island country of Nejigajima and follows the two "Bokyabots" Hebot and the Yurui Prince Nejiru as they collect different "Bokya Neji" screws. When the Bokyabots wear the Bokya Neji screws on their heads, they're able to compete in "Bokya Battles," battles for who can think up and tell the best jokes. (Source: ANN)

TV Special / Fall 2017 / Original
NHK specials on parasports. The first episode covers blind soccer, with character designs by Yoichi Takahashi (from the Captain Tsubasa fame). And the second episode covers a female sprinter with a prosthetic leg, with character designs by Eisaku Kubonouchi (from the Hungry Days: Aoharu ka yo. fame). The specials featured interviews, coverage of the Paralympics, and an animated segment. This MAL entry will cover only the animated segment.

TV / 51 eps / Spring 2016 / Card game
Shunta Mogami loves the Battle Spirits game. One day he is transported by a light from a Battle Spirits card to Spirits World, the origin of all Battle Spirits. He meets a girl named Eto, who claims to have summoned him to Spirits World in order to prevent its destruction at the hands of the revived Evil God-King, who once plotted the destruction of Spirits World before being defeated and sealed away. Together with the confident, green-deck-wielding Yoku Albatrosa, who also came from another world, Shunta sets out to find the twelve God-Kings whose power originally sealed the Evil God-King. (Source: ANN)

ONA / 8 eps / Summer 2018 / Game

ONA / 3 eps / Spring 2019 / Card game
The 9th installment of the Battle Spirits franchise <br><br> The year is 2661 CE, ten years after Bashin Dan heroically became the trigger to stop the Earth's reset. On the anniversary of this sacrifice, Barone and Clackey hold a conference, celebrating the union of Mazoku and humanity, and also Dan's feats. <br><br> However, beneath that peace, an organization named Cardinal Sign advocates for the subjugation of Mazoku and human supremacy. They resort to terrorist attacks, violence, and have somehow obtained the 12 Zodiac X-Rares which ought to have vanished together with Dan. <br><br> Amidst all this chaos, the core bearers feel a weird sensation, one they recognize before. What could be the meaning of it, and what is the meaning behind the card that appeared within their decks, named "The Clash King's Miracle"? <br><br>

ONA / 6 eps / Summer 2015 / Original
The story takes place in a certain ordinary town where it is natural for everyone to wear an animal costume head. It depicts the everyday life of the main character MILPOM and her friends who live there, filled with the essence of Kawaii and a little bit cynical girls. (Source: Crunchyroll)

ONA / 5 eps / Summer 2020 / Card game
Centuries after the events of Saga Brave, a third race called the Mauve has emerged alongside Humans and Mazoku. Identified by their purple blood and immense intelligence, the Mauve are shunned by the other two races and are viewed as a threat to the peace of the world. Having experienced this prejudice first-hand, a teenage Mauve named Galette Revolt journeys forth to find a way for all races to understand each other by playing Battle Spirits. However, other factions from each race aim to maintain the peace/reform the world through more nefarious ways...

TV / 24 eps / Winter 2025 / Original
New Wataru project.

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 2026 / Manga
New Keroro Gunsou project to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Movie / 1 eps / Fall 2025 / Original
Collaboration movie between Aikatsu! and PriPara.

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2022 / Original
The main leads Ichigo Hoshimiya and Akari Oozora in their debut outfits as the Cosmos duo (from the television series finale). The film's story introduction reveals that the first live Cosmos concert was a great success. Later, Ichigo faces her graduation from Starlight Academy in half a year — but even after graduation, the life of an idol continues.

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2022 / Game
Mao Otoha, who is now a second year high school student at Seirei Private High School, is now performing as the top idol Hana in Aikatsu Planet! A few months after the Planet Princess Grand Prix, her schedule is packed everyday. The reason why Mao can be an active idol is because of the bond she has with her fans, in which she has changed and felt touched, and now would like to deliver her gratitude to those important around her by launching the "Aikatsu Planet! Gratitude Festival". (source: eiga.com, translated)

ONA / 1 eps / Spring 2015 / Original
MILPOM★ will be stop motion shorts that feature dolls in a surreal world for girls. (Source: ANN)

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2020 / Book

PV / 1 eps / 2024 / Original
The series will follow three new idols in training: Himeno Mieru, Mamimu Meh and Wao Parin. But since they're currently unknown, they decide to do their own advertising and gather a fanbase. Together, they form the Aikatsu Academy! Streaming Club to record and broadcast their idol activities.

CM / 1 eps / 2023 / Manga

ONA / 26 eps / Fall 2020 / Original
Dai Mugen once held an unmatched passion for playing the drums. However, after being defeated by rival drummer Rin Tanba in a competition, he is left questioning where his heart lies and quits as a result. One day, Dai has a fateful encounter with a strange creature named Goutetsu, a self-proclaimed "god." Spotting the boy's hidden potential, Goutetsu quickly appoints Dai as his "oyakata"—a coach who can guide Goutetsu in the world of "kamizumo," the battles between gods through sumo wrestling. Within kamizumo matches, the gods are powered through the drumbeats struck by their oyakata, which forces Dai to pick up the mallets once more. As the duo slowly racks up victories, Dai confronts his self-doubts and reignites his passion in the new endeavor to stand on kamizumo's topmost stage. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2021 / Book
Sequel to Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

TV / 25 eps / Spring 2022 / Book
Third season of Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori.

PV / 1 eps / 2025 / Other
An animated PV to commemorate the collaboration between Mahjong Soul and the TV anime Gintama.

Movie / 1 eps / Summer 2015 / Picture book
A new Kaiketsu Zorori which will tell an original story not from the books.

ONA / 25 eps / 2021 / Game
CG shorts included in Aikatsu Planet! Mirror In☆Lab variety show.

Movie / 1 eps / Spring 2025 / Original
It has been announced that the "Unit Cup" will be held at Starlight School's middle school. The eight units selected to participate in the Unit Cup are raring with excitement. This time, there will also be a corner unique to the event where idols will report on each other's true selves behind the scenes. The idols clash more passionately than ever!? Right here and now, the curtains rises on the Unit Cup! (Source: All Aikatsu! Wiki)

PV / 4 eps / 2018 / Card game
The first episode collects a few scenes from each season of the anime, each accompanied by its respective theme song. The other 3 episodes are a big crossover, with all the titular characters meeting up and battling each other.

ONA / 1 eps / 2023 / Card game
Bashin and Aibou from "Shounen Toppa Bashin" (1st series) meet Rei and Mugen from "Saikyou Ginga Ultimate Zero" (6th series). They challenge each other to a card battle, using the new keiyaku (contract) cards.

ONA / 1 eps / 2022 / Book
Collaboration between Kaiketsu Zorori and Suntory Tennensui.

ONA / 1 eps / Summer 2023 / ORIGINAL
15th anniversary animation featuring a crossover between <i>Battle Spirits Shounen Toppa Bashin</i> and <i>Saikyou Ginga Ultimate Zero Battle Spirits</i>.

TV / 50 eps / Spring 2017 / VIDEO_GAME
Yume Nijino is in a pinch!? A luxury school idol cruise liner called Venus Ark has suddenly appeared! And the perfect idol who leads this ship is "Elza Forte"!! While traveling around the world, she gathered the most excellent idols and brands she could find. And now she has set her eyes on her next target, Yume Nijino of Four Star Academy.<br><br> (Source: Aikatsu Stars! Wiki)