High school student Yu Azuma will stop at nothing to become an idol. She strategically recruits three girls from different schools across her prefecture to form the group "NEWS." But as they navigate the harsh realities of the idol industry, Yu's manipulative methods and the girls' conflicting ambitions threaten both their musical dreams and their friendship.
"Zenshu" follows Hirose Natsuko, an overworked animator who finds herself transported into her favorite anime film. Armed with the ability to bring her animations to life, she attempts to rewrite the tragic ending she once admired. As Natsuko interacts with characters like Luke and Destiny, she rediscovers her passion for art and grapples with the inevitability of fate. This MAPPA original blends isekai elements with a heartfelt exploration of creativity, love, and the power of storytelling.
Takao Ameku, a brilliant but eccentric doctor, heads the Department of Pathological Diagnostics at Ten'ikai General Hospital, tackling medical mysteries that baffle other physicians. With her assistant Yu Takanashi and detectives Sakurai and Naruse, she investigates impossible cases—from blue blood to spontaneous combustion—while navigating her own personal demons, proving that behind every inexplicable symptom lies a logical explanation.
"Days With My Stepsister" follows Yuuta Asamura and Saki Ayase, who become step-siblings after their parents remarry. Initially agreeing to maintain a comfortable distance, these two individuals—both carrying emotional baggage from their parents' past relationships—gradually develop a meaningful connection. Their journey from awkward strangers to potential romance unfolds in this realistic, emotionally grounded slice-of-life anime from Summer 2024.
A Japanese office worker reincarnates as Louvent Ars, a noble in a medieval world. Armed only with an "appraisal" skill that reveals people's abilities, Ars prepares his small territory for impending war by recruiting talented individuals regardless of their social status. While the anime offers interesting character development and political themes, it suffers from repetitive storytelling and generic fantasy elements.
Banaza, summoned as a hero but deemed weak, is exiled. Upon reaching his new home, he gains immense power at level 2. Renamed Flio, he seeks a peaceful life. He meets Fenrys, a powerful demon, who becomes his loyal companion. They live as a married couple, navigating their laid-back, overpowered lives.
After the apocalyptic mana explosion, mage Desir Herrman awakens 10 years earlier at Hebrion Academy. Armed with future knowledge, he battles systemic prejudice against commoners while recruiting allies like Romantica Eru. As Desir climbs the ranks, he confronts noble elitism, reshapes political alliances, and prepares to prevent the Shadow Labyrinth’s resurgence. With time running out, his choices determine whether humanity survives—or repeats its doomed fate.
In a vampiric society plagued by serial murders, aristocrat Dali Delico refuses to lead investigations unless his three friends care for his children. Their estate becomes both a nursery and detective base, blending childcare chaos with solving crimes tied to cryptic "True of Vamp" cards. As the team uncovers a criminal organization’s plot, they balance parenting toddlers and unraveling conspiracies. Themes of sacrifice, family, and hidden threats drive this genre-blending mystery.
In Uzumaki, a small town succumbs to a mysterious obsession with spirals, leading to madness and horror. Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend, Shuuichi Saito, witness the town’s descent as bizarre events unfold, driven by the spirals’ eerie allure. Adapted from Junji Ito’s acclaimed manga, the anime attempts to capture its psychological terror but falters in pacing and animation, leaving fans yearning for the original’s haunting brilliance.