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Kamichu!Kamichu!
TV Asahi, 2005 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Adventure, Anime



Yurie Hitotsubashi was just an average middle school student living in the city of Onomichi on Japan's inland sea in the easygoing times of the 1980s. She spent her days worrying about exams and trying to get Kenji, the clueless boy she likes, to notice her. Then during lunch one day she suddenly announces to her friend Mitsue that the night before she had become a goddess. Their classmate Matsuri quickly latches on to Yurie's newfound divinity as a way to promote her family's bankrupt Shinto shrine. She hopes that replacing their hapless local god, Yashima-sama, with Yurie will make the shrine more popular (and profitable). Now, with Matsuri as her manager, Yurie has to grant wishes, cure curses, meet aliens, and attend god conventions. All the while attending school and working-up the courage to confess to Kenji.


Kiddy GradeKiddy Grade
Fuji TV, 2002 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



In the distant future, humans have rapidly spread across the galaxy, creating thousands of independent planetary states. However, as humans begin to dominate solar systems, the scale of the skirmishes between planets escalates. The Intergalactic Planetary Federation (IPF) was established to maintain peace and stability, to promote economic prosperity and to head off the threat of large-scale war. An era of peace prevails, but as each solar system begins to prosper, so do economic markets, which become the new battlegrounds. The IPF then establishes a new organization called the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs (GOTT) to oversee fair trade among the aggressively competing planetary states. Enter our two heroines, GOTT receptionists Eclair and Lumiere - but you soon find out that receptionist is just their cover, because they're really secret agents of Encounter of Shadow-work (ES), working on important economic dispute resolutions assigned by their boss Eclipse. Flying a hi-speed space cruiser, together with Donnershlag, their guardian robot, Éclair and Lumiere solve problems between planets and organizations. Although their exploits are always thrilling, traps lurk in unexpected places, waiting to ensnare the unwary. Our heroines have special abilities. Éclair is a beautiful battle titan and Lumiere has sophisticated computer-like information processing abilities. Working as secret agents of the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs (GOTT), the two work to resolve disputes planets and organizations, sometimes brilliantly and other times disasterously. With international spy-like action and meticulously planned SF setups, this is a true SF action story! This is the first work by director Keiji Gotoh, the character designer for Nadesico the Mission and Gatekeepers.


Rio - Rainbow Gate!Rio - Rainbow Gate!
Tokyo MX, 2011 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Sports, Anime, Animation



In the mood for some good old-fashioned gambling fun? Head on over to Howard Resort, a famous entertainment destination that's home to the voluptuous, and said to be lucky, dealer Rio. Alongside other casino dealers and staff such as the clumsy Anya and bunnygirl Elle and Ille, Rio helps tend to the whims of the resort's customers. With Mr. Howard constantly forcing her to wear more and more skimpy outfits and even a ghost tinkering with the hotel's plans, it won't be easy! Especially since Rio is the holder of a very special card known as a Gate - a card that other dealers of the world want desperately to acquire, as only then will they earn the title of Most Valuable Card Dealer...


Wild Arms: Twilight VenomWild Arms: Twilight Venom
WOWOW, 1999 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



This anime is based on a Playstation game under the same title. The story is about four people who travel the desolated land of Filgaea and carve themselves a legendary story while they're at it. These adventurers are Sheyenne Rainstorm, a gunslinger who holds the legendary weapon called ARMs; Kiel Aromax, a scientist who looks like he should be carrying a sword; Roleta Oratorio the Crest Sorceress, a magic-user who uses cards called Crests to cast spells; and Mirabelle Graceland, one of the Noble Red, which are a family of vampiric creatures who live alongside human beings They also travel with cute little intelligent furry things, from the Popepi Pipepo Tribe, named Isaac and Jerusha.


BeyWarriors: CyborgBeyWarriors: Cyborg
Anime OAV, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



"Teslandia" is an abandoned planet, ignored by the rest of the nearby planets due to its harsh environment. The story begins when power spots containing high levels of energy called "Sanctuaries" were identified, and mysterious vehicle shaped items called "Beyraiderz" were found along with the Sanctuaries. Beyraiderz can synchronize with the youths under the age of 17 living in Teslandia, and summon the Cyborg creatures known as "Warrior." The Warrior can transform high level "Sanctuaries" energy into small Tokens. This means that human beings are able to obtain energy by making the "Warrior" battle against each other to turn the arid wasteland into a lush and bountiful world! So, who will win the most battles and collect the most Tokens? What mystery lies behind Warrior?


Let's PlayLet's Play
AT-X In Development | Comedy, Romance, Anime, Animation



the story is about a single young indie game developer who was about to achieve her dream of creating video games. Life throws her a curveball after a popular streamer gives her first game a horrible review. To her surprise, she finds out that the streamer is her new neighbor! A funny, romantic story about games, memes, and social anxiety.


Black Jack (2004)Black Jack (2004)
Animax, 2003 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Thriller, Anime, Animation



Black Jack is an "unregistered" doctor with a clouded, mysterious past. He works with his little assistant Pinoko (who has a massive crush on the doctor), dealing with medical cases not very well known, which can be strange, dangerous, or not known at all. But he is a genius, and can save almost any of his patients' life (as long as they have the money for it, that is), and is known to many around the world, especially to those of medicine and science. He's a man of science himself, and does not believe much until he has seen it, yet it is many times he is surprised by love and nature often overpowering the science he bases his life in.


Face on LieFace on Lie
Bilibili, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Anime, Animation



The ugly girl, Han Yuxi starts a new bright life after the plastic surgery. So she will have a happy life? Or hence, her life will be conspiratorially controlled...


Dragon CollectionDragon Collection
TV Tokyo, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Adventure, Fantasy, Anime, Animation



Arata was just your normal high-schooler, until one day when things started to move. He gets entangled in a phone game called "Dragon Collection." With his only redeeming quality being lucky, what can he do about conquering the World?


Sisters Of WellberSisters Of Wellber
ABC (Japan), 2007 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Adventure, Anime, Animation



Rita, the princess of the Kingdom of Wellber, stabs her sadist betrothed, prince Gernia of Sangatras, and flees the city together with Tina, a feisty cat burglar who has given her refuge and offered to hire on as her bodyguard. Rita must travel on a secret diplomatic mission to the remote Kingdom of Greedom in a last ditch attempt to prevent a full-scale war between Wellber and Sangatras.


Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto TsukaiKubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregoto Tsukai
Anime OAV, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Fantasy, Anime



The story revolves around the protagonist "I" and the murders and mysteries he encounters. He tries in vain to stay out of the story, but instead he always gets dragged into the center of everything. Even though it seems that he contributes a lot, he always finds out that whatever he did was meaningless in the end.


GrenadierGrenadier
WOWOW, 2004 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



In an era where guns are replacing swords, samurai are desperately trying to keep their ideals alive, though many become honorless mercenaries in desperation. Yajiro Kojima is one such mercenary who led an average life until running across the beautiful Rushyuna Tendo, an expert gun wielder (known as a senshi, or Enlightened One) who upholds one ideal above all others: never kill, simply destroy one's will to fight. Together, the duo travel the world encountering dangerous enemies and bathhouses galore, all while removing their adversaries' "armor" with a smile!


Chi's Sweet AdventureChi's Sweet Adventure
TV Tokyo Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Anime, Animation



Chi is a sweet playful kitten who's always full of energy. She lives with the loving Yamada family. Her daily routine is to drink milk, take naps, and go walk in the park.


Ninja SkoolerNinja Skooler
AT-X In Development | Anime, Animation



The light-hearted anime follows students at a ninja school.


ATASHIn'CHI NextATASHIn'CHI Next
YouTube, 2024 Running | Anime, Animation



Atashin'chi anime to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the manga.


Orenchi no Furo JijouOrenchi no Furo Jijou
BS Nippon, 2014 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Fantasy, Anime, Animation



Tatsumi is a high school boy who lives by himself. However, a devastatingly handsome merman named Wakasa moves into the bathtub in Tatsumi's home. Wakasa is a bit self-centered but cute, while Tatsumi is cool but a busybody.


Egumi LegacyEgumi Legacy
AT-X, 2024 Running | Comedy, Anime, Animation



In the anime, there exists a floating island in the ocean called Egu Island. On the island, the only entertainment is a songstress named "End of the World." The inhabitants of the island spend their days entranced by her singing. But one day their lives are upended by the disappearance of End of the World. Afterward, the island overflows with anger, doubt, and anxiety. A great war breaks out over End of the World and the Egumi Legacy.


SANDASANDA
AT-X In Development | Action, Fantasy, Anime, Animation



Set in a future with a declining birth rate, SANDA follows a boy named Sanda who finds out his classmate, Shiori Fuyumura, plans to kill him because of a "curse" he carries and Fuyumura's missing friend.


Sailor Zombie (2025)Sailor Zombie (2025)
AT-X In Development | Drama, Horror, Anime, Animation



Two months have passed since a zombie epidemic began. Despite the chaos around, three high school students in sailor suits live ordinary school lives. Maiko (Nana Owada) is a transfer student. She hopes to become an idol. Even though Maiko goes through various incidents, her friendship with Momoka (Rina Kawaei) and Mutsumi (Juri Takahashi) deepens. One day, zombies attack people. Music comes out from the radio and the zombies stop their attack to dance. With this type of music, humans are protected from the zombies, but they can't find the music source. Since then, Maiko, Momoka and Mutsumi are threatened by the zombies.


Kimagure Orange RoadKimagure Orange Road
NTV, 1985 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Drama, Anime, Animation



Fifteen year old Kyosuke Kasuga moves to a new city and becomes enamoured by one Madoka Ayukawa, whom often treats him coldly even though she seemed friendly the first time they met, when he caught her red straw hat on the stairs. Kyosuke also must try to avoid breaking the heart of the slightly childish Hikaru Hiyama, whom fell in love with him after she saw him make an impossible shot with a basketball and whom likes to shower him with affection. Also, just to make things interesting, Kyosuke, his sisters, his grandfather, and his cousins all have various powers (teleportation, psychokinesis, hypnosis, time travel, personality transferrence) which Kyosuke desperately tries to keep a secret, though some of the other family members have no such qualms against using their powers in public.


Fearful Lord and a Cheerful Dog Live Together as Masters and Servants!Fearful Lord and a Cheerful Dog Live Together as Masters and Servants!
AT-X In Development | Anime, Animation



The story centers on a fearsome samurai, once feared on the battlefield for his great skill. But after his clan came to ruin, he has since lived a quiet and humble life, his intimidating face the only proof of his previous warrior life. One day, he encounters a curious corgi dog, who he is immediately taken with, and they begin a life together.


Stella no MahōStella no Mahō
AT-X, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Anime, Animation



Upon enrolling in high school, Tamaki Honda joins a club for making doujin games known as the SNS Club. Joined by programmer Shiina, writer Ayame, and composer Kayo, Tamaki begins working as an illustrator for the club's next game.


Shenlong Xing ZhuShenlong Xing Zhu
iQiyi, 2024 Running | Action, Adventure, Anime, Animation



Gu Zhengfeng was originally the divine dragon that guarded the Dragon Star. He was seriously injured in an ancient battle with alien enemies and fell into a long sleep. He wakes up and finds that the Dragon Star has changed, and is now called evil. In order to investigate and retrieve the treasure hidden in the Dragon King Academy, he changed into a human form and entered as a tutor in the Dragon Slaying Department.


Aikatsu Planet!Aikatsu Planet!
TV Tokyo, 2021 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Anime



The story revolves around "Aikatsu Planet," a virtual world where anyone can assume the role of an avatar and become an adorably cute idol. Mao Otoha, an ordinary first-year student at the private academy Seirei High School, becomes the #1 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.


Black JackBlack Jack
TV Asahi Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Mystery, Anime, Animation



In the medical profession, there is a name spoken in hushed tones, of an unlicensed genius physician who can save lives - for a price. His name is Black Jack, and he is a dashing, moody figure, caped in black, a Harlock of medicine, a man who lives by no rules other than his own - and the Hippocratic Oath. A man who would defy the will of God himself in the name of preserving life.