Upcoming anime
| Picture | Name & Description | Premiere date |
|---|---|---|
 | Kanagawa Elves (TV) | 2025-12-04 |
 | Record of Ragnarok III (TV 3) | 2025-12-10 |
 | Ren Arisugawa Is Actually a Girl (TV) | 2025-12-12 |
 | Ichigo Aika: Strawberry Elegy (TV) . When Kōta's father gets remarried, Kōta's first impression of his new step-sister Aika is that she is beautiful, but that image is shattered pretty quickly. His new step-sister is a super sassy and foul-mouthed gyaru who behaves uncontrollably while their parents are away, making Kōta's life a living hell. However, their relationship begins to change when Aika gradually warms up to Kōta's caring older-brother nature.(from manga) | 2025-12-12 |
 | Blue Miburo (TV 2) | 2025-12-20 |
 | Gōmon Baito-kun no Nichijō (TV) In a world where murder and torture are legal, numerous "torture contract companies" exist. Cero and Shiu work part-time for the "Spirytus" torture company, which is known for treating its employees well and only targeting bad people. Two new part-time hires — Mikke and Hugh — also join the company, and the four enjoy their torture-working life.(from manga) | 2026-01-04 |
 | MF Ghost (TV 3) | 2026-01-04 |
 | Hana-Kimi (TV) Mizuki Ashiya, a Japanese-American, just transferred to a boarding school in Japan for one reason: To see her idol, Izumi Sano, jump in the high jump. There’s just a couple problems. 1) It’s an all boy’s school, 2) she’s pretending to be a boy, and 3) several people know her secret.(from manga) | 2026-01-04 |
 | Fist of the North Star: Elegy of Ken-Oh's Army Grunts (TV) "Three daily meals included, company room and board, no experience necessary." In the year 199X after the nuclear apocalypse, our protagonist Nobu finds work as just another grunt in Ken-Oh's army. Nobu learns how long he can last in a workplace where deaths outnumber even the job applicants.(from manga) | 2026-01-05 |
 | Tune In to the Midnight Heart (TV) At the end of a difficult day, the haughty but purehearted rich kid Arisu found his only solace in the voice of another girl his age, who hosted a livestream under the pseudonym "Apollo." Then, one day, the broadcasts stopped. Arisu has dedicated the years to finding Apollo's true identity, and he's narrowed it down to one particular high school. He transfers in as a student and figures it'll be a cinch--but then discovers it could be any of the girls in the broadcasting club, and the real Apollo isn't talking for reasons of her own. These four girls have no use for Arisu's personality, but they each harbor dreams of using their voices to build a career, and they sure could use his money.(from manga) | 2026-01-06 |
 | The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter (TV) When ordinary salaryman Seiichirou Kondou sees a girl struggling on his way home from work, he doesn't think twice about going to help her. Unfortunately for him, however, the girl, Yua Shiraishi, was in the midst of being summoned to another world, and Seiichirou gets pulled along with her. The people of the fantasy kingdom don't quite know what to do with this unexpected interloper, and are stunned (and put off) by Seiichirou's insistence on working for his keep. But because he's not the summoned saint, Seiichirou has no defenses against the natural "magicules" that fill the air, and he finds himself on the brink of death. The only thing that can save him is an infusion of magicules, administered repeatedly over time, to acclimate him. And somehow, handsome young knight Aresh Indolark ends up being the one to give it to him.(from manga) | 2026-01-06 |
 | The Case Book of Arne (TV) Vampire detective Arne Neuntöte and Lynn Reinweiss, the daughter of a noble family who loves vampires, solve bloody murder cases. | 2026-01-06 |
 | There Was a Cute Girl in the Hero's Party, So I Tried Confessing to Her (TV) Yōki is a man reincarnated into a fantasy world. Yōki did not reincarnate as a hero or the demon lord, but as the demon lord's underling. When a hero's party attacks the demon lord's castle, Yōki is naturally there to fight against the heroes. However, when he sees the priest Cecilia, who is part of the hero's party, he falls in love at first sight. | 2026-01-06 |
 | SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table (TV) In a world where death games are a robust, underground entertainment industry unto themselves, Yuki is a seasoned player who seeks to survive 99 games.(from manga) | 2026-01-07 |
 | Chained Soldier (TV 2) | 2026-01-08 |
 | The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife (TV) Shizuka Yakou, a quiet and bashful woman, works at a detective agency. Her boss Tounome, who owns the company, is the gentlemanly type, kind and dapper, though he has an extra talent—he’s invisible. His special ability is perfect for detective work, but he quickly comes to find it doesn’t work on Yakou, who is blind and always knows if he’s near. Charmed, Tounome is determined to get her to date him and isn’t against using his many skills. Yakou’s quirky coworkers, a contrarian human man, and a sisterly beastwoman, kindly watch over her as she stumbles and blushes through the uncharted waters of office romance.(from manga) | 2026-01-08 |
 | Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You (TV 2) | 2026-01-08 |
 | Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1 (TV 3) | 2026-01-08 |
 | The Holy Grail of Eris (TV) Connie is a young noblewoman whose only standout quality is her sincerity. Maybe that's why she loses her fiancée and gets framed for a crime in the span of one night. Just as all hope seems lost, the ghost of an infamous villainess who was executed years ago possesses her and clears her name. With her incomparable charisma and intelligence, the spirit of Scarlet Castiel turns the tables in the blink of an eye. In return, Connie insists that she help uncover the truth surrounding her new benefactor's untimely death and a conspiracy that continues to this very day.(from manga) | 2026-01-08 |
 | Dark Moon: The Blood Altar (TV) Welcome to Riverfield, where the most popular boys at two rival schools happen to be vampires and werewolves. When a mysterious new student, Sooha, transfers to Riverfield, the rivals find themselves inexplicably drawn to her. As horrible incidents start to shake the town, the boys' forgotten pasts slowly start to unravel... and their world turns upside down.(from manga) | 2026-01-09 |
 | Fire Force (TV 4) | 2026-01-09 |
 | You and I Are Polar Opposites (TV) Suzuki has a desperate crush on Tani, a boy in her class, but she has no idea how to approach him. The two are on opposite ends of the class social hierarchy: she's loud and bubbly with lots of friends, and he keeps to himself, barely responding when she talks to him. But when she finally gets over her fears and admits her crush, it turns out that things aren't so hopeless after all.(from manga) | 2026-01-11 |
 | Kaya-chan Isn't Scary (TV) Kaya-chan is a notorious problem child in her kindergarten, but none of the adults know her secret--till Chie-sensei is put in charge and learns of Kaya-chan's hidden ability to see evil spirits and vanquish them with a punch.(from manga) | 2026-01-11 |
 | 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess (TV 2) | 2026-01-12 |
 | Oshi no Ko (TV 3) | 2026-01-14 |
 | Frieren: Beyond Journey's End (TV 2) | 2026-01-16 |
 | The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom (TV) The protagonist is reincarnated as Tiararose, the villainess of the protagonist's favorite otome romance game aimed at female gamers. The protagonist is resigned to accepting the in-game judgment event and the fate that awaits her. However, just as her fiancé breaks off their engagement, the game throws up a marriage proposal event that wasn't in the game's original scenario — from Aquasteed, the crown prince of the neighboring country.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
| Cardfight!! Vanguard Divinez Genma Seisen-hen (TV) | 2026-01 | |
 | Oedo Fire Slayer -The Legend of Phoenix- (TV) The fire-extinguishing samurai who stopped the great fire was called "The Fire-Eating bird." Matsunaga Gengo, once known as "The Fire-Eating Bird," was the best fire-fighting samurai in Edo. He had resigned from the fire brigade for a reason but suddenly received an invitation to serve in the Shinjo clan. The Shinjo clan's fire-fighting team had no money and no personnel and was looked down upon by those around them. With the encouragement of his wife, Miyuki, Gengo decides to rebuild the collapsed fire-fighting clan as its chairman. Gengo and his friends, all of whom have their own peculiarities, struggle to "save any life", despite being ridiculed as "ragged steeplejacks." In Edo, a mysterious series of suspicious fires called "foxfires" continues. | 2026-01 |
 | Does It Count If You Lose Your Virginity to an Android? (TV) Akane Tsuda is a competent, well-respected, and totally put-together type, beloved by her coworkers at an advanced tech company. On the outside, at least. At home, Akane is a total slob. In one of her late-night drunken shopping sprees, she buys herself an expensive sexbot, Nadeshiko, and her life is turned upside down.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | High School! Kimengumi (TV 2026) | 2026-01 |
 | Tamon’s B-Side (TV) High schooler Utage Kinoshita works part-time as a housekeeper so she can afford her fangirl obsession with Tamon Fukuhara, her favorite member of the boy band F/ACE. When work serendipitously sends her to the home of her idol, she discovers that the real Tamon couldn't be more different from his wild and sexy onstage persona.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Roll Over and Die (TV) Everyone is born with a magical affinity, but Flum Apricot's unprecedented one seems to have a purely deleterious effect, leaving her weaker than the average village girl. Despite that, she is chosen by the god Origin for the critical task of assisting the Hero in a quest to vanquish the Demon King. Regarded as useless and a detriment (even by herself), Flum is eventually sold into black market slavery by one of the Hero's party members just to get rid of her. However, when she is in her most dire state, she finally discovers how her affinity works: it reverses the effect of curses on her. The stronger the curse, the stronger she becomes. Using an Epic-level cursed sword, she fights her way to freedom for both herself and the bandaged slave girl Milkit and struggles to establish a life for them as an adventurer. Meanwhile, the Hero's party flounders even worse in her absence.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | The Demon King's Daughter Is Too Kind!! (TV) Doux is the gentle-hearted daughter of the once-merciless demon lord Ahriman, who traded in his life of conquest to be a father. Though Ahriman and his close aide Jahi attempt to teach Doux to be a proper evildoing demon, Doux ends up melting the hearts of demonfolk, monsters, and humans alike.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Dead Account (TV) Ghosts have also inhabited the Internet, following the tradition that ghosts linger on in places where they have strong attachments. Sōji Enishiro, a 15-year-old boy who also streams under the handle "Aoringo," deliberately creates violent, clickbait, and provocative content to elicit reactions and earn money, but it is all for the cause of paying his younger sister's medical bills. In real life, he is a simple boy who loves to eat pudding and is devoted to his sister, whom he would go to great lengths for. One time, while online, he is attacked by a ghost who resides in the online world, and it leaves him spiritually awakened. He is recruited by Miden Academy, a school that specializes in training exorcists to tackle the digital realm.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Omae wa Mada Gunma o Shiranai ~Reiwa-ban~ (TV) Nori Kamitsuki moves from Chiba Prefecture to a fictionalized version of Gunma Prefecture northwest of Tokyo. Before moving to Gunma, Kamitsuki only sees that the prefecture has a fearsome reputation on the net. Upon moving, he soon makes contact with the people who hold a strong love of Gunma's culture.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Wash It All Away (TV) For two years, Wakana Kinme has run a laundry service in the seaside resort town of Atami. Kinme Cleaning is a well-loved business, and Atami residents admire Wakana's devotion to her trade. She builds a fulfilling life making friends with the locals and visiting hot springs. Although Wakana has no knowledge of her own past, her cleaning services safeguard memories imbued in customers' precious items.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling (TV) In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters–the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Hell Mode (TV) The online game Kenichi Yamada had been playing religiously is shutting down its servers, leaving him with a void in his heart. He looks for a new game to fill it, but everything he finds is way too easy. Kenichi stumbles upon an untitled game, one promising incomparable challenge with unprecedented potential. Without hesitation, he selects the "Hell Mode" difficulty. Lo and behold, he finds himself reincarnated in another world as a serf. Now called Allen, he sets out to unlock the secrets of his mystery-laden Summoner class; without the convenience of walkthroughs, game guides, or online forums, he must grope his way to the top of his new world.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Medalist (TV 2) | 2026-01 |
 | Scum of the Brave (TV) In an alternate 21st century, rich mafia members can turn into "Demon Kings" through increasingly popular ether-enhancement surgery, and the bounty hunters called "Braves" are the ones called upon to take them down. Yashiro only wants the simple pleasures in life - pizza, beer, and card games. When three young Braves offer him a majestic sum to be their private tutor, he agrees solely for the money.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
| Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube (TV 2026) | 2026-01 | |
 | Yūsha Party o Oidasareta Kiyō Binbō (TV) Orun is a swordsman who changed to a mage class for the sake of the "Hero's Party" that he belonged to. He even developed a unique style of magic to support the party. But Oliver, Orun's childhood friend and the leader of the party, kicked Orun out of the party due to a lack of ability. His party members mocked him for being a "jack of all trades but master of none" and the party already found his successor. Disappointed, he parts ways with the party and begins solo activities as an explorer. Orun's fate changes dramatically with new encounters, and in order to protect those who have become important to him, he aims to take his "jack of all trades" skills to become the "ultimate all-rounder."(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Trigun Stargaze (TV) | 2026-01 |
 | Champignon Witch (TV) Luna is a witch who lives in the black forest and is feared by others. People refer to her as the Champignon Witch because wherever she walks, talks, and touches, poisonous mushrooms grow. The story follows the first love of this woman, who has previously not known the warmth of another person.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Kunon the Sorcerer Can See (TV) Born blind, Kunon aims to be the first person to use water magic to create new eyes for himself. After five months of study, he has already surpassed his teacher, and continues to grow his talents. Not only can his magic help him sense color, but he can also use it to make handy items and even conjure a whole cat. Word of his skills and ingenuity soon reach the court and earn him a spot as disciple to the most powerful magician in the land.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Sentenced to Be a Hero (TV) Heroism—a punishment for only the worst criminals. Those sentenced to the fate of a hero are forced to fight at the front lines against the demon king's army—and if they die, they can expect to be revived and continue the battle. But when their leader, convicted of killing a goddess, meets another goddess himself, the contract they forge may be enough to change the world...(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | A Gentle Noble's Vacation Recommendation (TV) When Lizel finds himself in a city that bears odd similarities to his own but clearly isn't, he quickly comes to terms with the unlikely truth: this is an entirely different world. Even so, laid-back Lizel isn't the type to panic. He immediately hires a seasoned adventurer named Gil as his tour guide and protector. Until he's able to find a way home, Lizel figures this is a perfect opportunity to explore a new way of life, adventuring as part of a guild. After all, he's sure he'll go home eventually, might as well enjoy the otherworldly vacation for now.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Osananajimi to wa LoveCom ni Naranai (TV) Eiyū is a high school boy whose two childhood friends, Shio and Akari, also go to the same school as him. He has now started looking at them with both romantic and lustful eyes, though he knows that they have no interest in him, which causes him no end of worrying. However, Shio and Akari have their own secrets.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers (TV) | 2026-01 |
 | Hell's Paradise (TV 2) | 2026-01 |
 | The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer (TV) Hajime Shinonome is an adventurer and experienced dungeon delver. When he saves a girl named Rirui from being devoured by a slime monster, he finds out that the girl has been abandoned by her parents and has nowhere else to go. Unable to abandon the girl himself, he decides to take her in, and finds out that she is no normal girl.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
| Golden Kamuy (TV 5) | 2026-01 | |
 | HOPPECHAN -Mystery of the Sun Kingdom and the Black-Cheek Team- (TV) | 2026-01 |
 | A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans (TV) Rei Hitoma is a licensed high school teacher, but a bad experience made him give up the profession a few years ago. Now he's stuck, spending his time in his room playing video games and saying that he's looking for jobs when the reality is that he's not sure he wants to interact with people ever again. That changes when a strange job listing at a remote all-girls school pops up. Without knowing what he's doing, Hitoma applies and gets the job. When he arrives, he finds out that the school is a special facility for animals and spirits who want to become human. In charge of the advanced class, this self-proclaimed misanthrope now has to teach a class of girls how to become the very thing he hates – and he just might figure out whether or not that's true as he does so.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Easygoing Territory Defense by the Optimistic Lord (TV) Van, the fourth son of a powerful noble, is only two years old when he remembers his past life as a salaryman in Japan. With his adult brain in a young body, he's considered a child prodigy...until he displays the "Production Magic" skill when he turns eight. In a family that favors offensive magic, this crafting skill is considered useless in battle, and Van is banished to oversee a tiny country town in disgrace. With only his personal maid, the memories of his past life, and his "worthless" magic, Van improves the fortunes of this little village—and himself.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Ikoku Nikki (TV) 35-year-old novelist Makio Kōdai and her 15-year-old niece Asa live together under one roof. Makio took Asa in on an impulse after Asa's parents, which included Makio's older sister, passed away. The next day, Makio returns to her senses and remembers that she does not do well in the company of other people. So begins their daily life, as Makio attempts to acclimate to a roommate, while Asa attempts to get used to an adult who never acts like one.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | In the Clear Moonlit Dusk (TV) Yoi Takiguchi has long legs, a deep voice, and a handsome face...in other words, Yoi is such a good-looking guy that most people don't notice or care that she is, in fact, a girl. Indeed, she's had the nickname "Prince" as long as she can remember. That is, until she met Ichimura-senpai...the only person who's really seemed to see her for herself. To her surprise, she's not sure how to handle this new relationship, especially when her newfound friend is a prince himself.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | Noble Reincarnation: Born Blessed, So I'll Obtain Ultimate Power (TV) Noah, the world's strongest six-year-old, holds the fortunate position of being the Thirteenth Prince of the emperor. Born with an infinite level cap and a cheat skill that allows him to add the abilities of those he commands to his own, he is unmatched. Reincarnated into a noble family, Noah thrives in an environment enriched with exceptional education and abundant resources, allowing his talents to blossom. However, behind the glamorous facade of aristocratic society lurks a world of conspiracies and power struggles.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | My Hero Academia: Vigilantes (TV 2) | 2026-01 |
 | Saioshi no Gikei o Mederu Tame, Nagaikishimasu! (TV) Alba was reincarnated as the son of a poor noble family. In his new life, he is introduced to his new step-brother Orsis, through his mother's second marriage. Orsis happens to be Alba's favorite character from an otome game he played in his previous life. Alba is ecstatic until he realizes his own character's death is the reason his step-brother loses his smile. Alba is determined to find a way to live longer.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
 | The Darwin Incident (TV) An attack by an eco-terrorist organization unveils the birth of a half-human, half-chimpanzee named Charlie. After growing up with foster parents and home schooling, Charlie enrolls in a high school and encounters many strange looks, a few bullies, and a friend. Meanwhile, the eco-terrorist organization is getting more extreme and wants to get Charlie involved with them, any way possible. Their involvement makes people even more suspicious of Charlie’s differences in appearance, ability, and worldview.(from manga) | 2026-01 |
Recent anime
| Picture | Name & Description | Premiere date |
|---|---|---|
 | Monster Strike: Deadverse Reloaded (TV) | 2025-10-21 |
 | With You, Our Love Will Make it Through (TV) When high schooler Mari bumps into a fellow tardy student, she's surprised to find out he's a beastfolk who's to attend her school. After all, it's not rare for beastfolk to coexist alongside humans, but it's still uncommon, with the prejudice and all. Nervous to meet one at first, Mari soon learns there's more to him than his furry exterior. In fact, the more she gets to know him, the more she finds herself drawn to him, his steadfastness, his kindheartedness, and…his body…(from manga) | 2025-10-14 |
 | Isekai Quartet 3 (TV) | 2025-10-13 |
 | Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica Hajimari no Monogatari / Eien no Monogatari (TV) | 2025-10-12 |
 | Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck Right (TV) Luna Ishikawa is a dark and mysterious vampire—or so she'd like her new classmates to believe. The truth is, while she may be one of the not-so-mythical bloodsuckers, she doesn't really live up to the hype. She's short and clumsy, and she can't even suck blood properly. So when her classmate Tatsuta Ootori discovers her little "drinking problem," he can't help but lend a hand.(from manga) | 2025-10-12 |
 | Gnosia (TV) The Gnosia lie. Pretending to be human, they'll get in close, trick and deceive, and then eradicate each person in the vicinity from the universe, one victim at a time. The crew of a drifting spaceship, facing off against a mysterious and deadly threat known as the "Gnosia" and having no idea who among them is really the enemy, formulate a desperate plan for survival. The most suspicious among them will be put into "cold sleep" one by one, in an effort to completely rid the ship of Gnosia. However, it is almost impossible to tell whether each person put into cold sleep was really Gnosia – or simply a poor, unfortunate scapegoat, sacrificed by the Gnosia for their own survival. | 2025-10-11 |
 | Wandance (TV) Kaboku has always just gone with the flow, marching in step to the drumbeat of the expectations of those around him: parents, school, plans for the future. It feels predictable, safe, and… empty. But one night, Kaboku's at school late, and he happens on a girl alone, moving wildly, turning a blank space of concrete into a canvas. This is Hikari Wanda, a member of the hip-hop dance club. Kaboku is immediately smitten, but the road to stepping out of his shell is a long one. The club is almost entirely girls, and they're all, well, way better than him. What's ahead is unknown, and that's terrifying, but it also means, for the first time in Kaboku's life… a taste of freedom.(from manga) | 2025-10-08 |
 | The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess (TV) Konoha Satō has a dark history, written throughout middle school—a fantasy adventure of love and magic about the Count's daughter Konoha Magnolia and the knights who love her. But when it looks like that dark history is going to be uncovered by her mother, Konoha panics and dies in a traffic accident. Opening her eyes, she finds that she's been reincarnated into the world of her own dark history as Iana Magnolia, the worst villainess of her own creation.(from manga) | 2025-10-08 |
 | Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill (TV 2) | 2025-10-07 |
 | Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle (TV) As far as normies go, it's hard to beat Chitose Saku. He's the most popular kid in his high school, has an ironclad reputation that can even weather vicious online attacks, and a group of friends who are as attractive on the outside as they are on the inside. But when a teacher asks Saku to help a student who has been shut away in his room for months reacclimate to school life, his perfect world will never be the same.(from manga) | 2025-10-07 |
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It’s a very differentPokémon experience, for better or for worse.― Kalos is, by far, thePokémon region most deserving of aLegends game. WhenX/Y came out in 2013, it was the first new generation ofPokémon not to get a third (or in the case of generation 5, third and fourth) game. This would later become the new normal forPokémon of course, but that didn't even happen immediately followingX/Y, ...
HowKamen Rider Helped Me Recover from Trauma
When faced with a life-changing accident, Jean-Karlo turned to Hiroshi Fujioka's performance as Kamen Rider and the series' enduring story of hope.―Takeshi Hongo is Kamen Rider, a cyborg. He was modified by Shocker, an evil secret society that pursues world domination. Kamen Rider has pledged to fight against Shocker for the sake of freedom for all humanity. WhenKamen Rider began in 1971, viewers ...
Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity Series Takes OverSuper Sentai's Timeslot
Gavan Infinity launches newtokusatsu brandProject R.E.D.― Toei announced on Monday that it is launching a new live-action tokusatsu (special effects) brand titledProject R.E.D., which stands for "Records of Extraordinary Dimensions," and that this new brand will take over TV Asahi's Sunday 9:30 a.m. timeslot from Toei's long-runningSuper Sentai series. The first series in the brand isSuper Spac...
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk Volumes 2-8 Manga Review
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk feels like the sort of series I ought to be enjoying more than I am, which is an awkward position to be in.― Mika Yamamori has proven over the course of her English-released series that you can't predict where her romances are going to go. Write off purportedly no-chance rivals at your peril and make assumptions about the trajectory of the story at your own risk; Yamamori i...
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