Honey Lemon Soda follows shy high schooler Uka Ishimori as she attempts to reinvent herself after a lonely, bullied middle school life. Her journey takes a turn when she meets the outgoing Kai Miura, whose kindness helps her gradually break out of her shell. As their friendship deepens, Uka learns to embrace change, face her insecurities, and discover the warmth of young romance in this heartfelt shoujo series.
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.
Dan Da Dan follows high schoolers Momo and Ken "Okarun" as they clash over their supernatural and extraterrestrial beliefs. When attempting to prove each other wrong, they encounter actual paranormal phenomena and develop superhuman abilities. Fighting bizarre creatures together, they form an unexpected bond while navigating hilarious situations—including Okarun's quest to retrieve his stolen testicles in this vibrant, action-packed anime.
A dark, emotionally raw anime following the band Ave Mujica, formed from the ashes of CRYCHIC. Led by the perfectionist Sakiko, five broken girls—Umiri, Nyamu, Uika, Mutsumi, and Sakiko herself—struggle with trauma, identity, and connection. Their haunting music reflects their fractured psyches as they remain together for all the wrong reasons, unable to escape their inner demons or find true healing.
"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.
"The New Gate" is a 12-episode anime series that aired in Spring 2024, based on a light novel by Kazanami Shinogi. It follows Kiritani Shinya, an elite player trapped in a virtual reality game. After defeating the final boss, he finds himself in a new world resembling the game. With his skills intact, Shinya embarks on a journey to escape, encountering Tiera Lucent and seeking to reunite with his former party member, Schnee Raizar.
Alina Clover, a weary guild receptionist, secretly battles monsters to clock out on time in I May Be a Guild Receptionist, but I'll Solo Any Boss to Clock Out on Time. Balancing absurd magical bureaucracy with her hidden adventurer skills, Alina’s journey humorously critiques modern work culture. This anime blends action, wit, and poignant reflections on adulthood, making it a relatable yet fantastical tale of survival and self-preservation.
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.
"Gods' Game We Play" follows Fay, a talented gamer, who partners with Leoleshea, a former goddess seeking to regain her divinity. Together with Pearl and Nel, they compete in high-stakes divine games where winners receive one wish. Despite promising concepts and character development opportunities, the anime suffers from lackluster animation and unexplored storylines, making it worthwhile only for dedicated anime fans.