In a fantastical alternate Taisho era Japan, shrouded in mystery and superstition, fate brings together Shino, a young woman harboring a powerful sword within her, and Sosuke, a cunning merchant with a hidden past. Their seemingly unrelated lives collide when they're thrust into a dangerous quest: reunite eight mystical beads imbued with ancient virtues and awaken the legendary warriors known as the Eight Dogs of the East. As they journey across sprawling landscapes, facing formidable enemies and unraveling cryptic secrets, Shino and Sosuke uncover their own destinies intertwined with the fate of the land. Will they successfully gather the Dogs and restore balance, or will darkness consume the world they fight to protect? Continue reading Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun [BD 1080p]→
In the hidden city of Reverse London, witches Noel and Ninny navigate a world where dragons lurk unseen. As members of Wing Bind, they manage these mythical creatures, maintaining the peace. But their lives take a turn when a friend becomes entangled with a powerful dragon. Burn the Witch 0.8, released later but chronologically earlier, explores their origins and introduces Balgo, setting the stage for the main series. Join them as they face dangerous dragons, uncover hidden truths, and fight for balance in this visually stunning tale of friendship, magic, and thrilling action. Dive in and discover the magic of Burn the Witch! Continue reading Burn the Witch | 0.8 [BD 1080p | 1080p]→
Suzu Naito, a shy teenager confined by the quietude of her rural village, finds solace in the vibrant online world of "U." As Belle, her digital avatar, she blossoms into a globally adored singer, her voice reaching millions yet masking her anxieties in the real world. When a mysterious, beast-like figure known as the Dragon disrupts U's peace, Suzu embarks on a fantastical quest to uncover his identity, grappling with online fame, personal struggles, and the power of her own voice in a world where reality and virtual life collide. Be prepared for breathtaking visuals, soaring songs, and a heartwarming journey of self-discovery as Suzu learns to face her fears, embrace her true self, and find the courage to sing loud, both online and off. Continue reading Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime [BD 1080p]→
Synopsis for: Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru (Fall 2018)
In the dusty halls of Kansei University's dilapidated Chikusei-so dorm, a ragtag team of misfits find themselves united by an unlikely dream: running the prestigious Hakone Ekiden relay marathon. Kakeru, a fallen track star burdened by guilt, meets the exuberant Haiji, a charismatic dreamer who sees not just runners, but raw potential in the dorm's motley crew of delinquents, gamers, and burnout academics. Together, they embark on a hilarious and heartwarming journey of sweat, self-discovery, and camaraderie, pushing their limits to conquer not just the grueling race, but the demons within themselves. This is a story about defying expectations, proving the power of teamwork, and rediscovering the joy of running as the wind whips past, urging them all to reach for the finish line. Continue reading Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru [BD 1080p]→
Centuries ago, a powerful demon named Zenki aided a legendary monk in eradicating evil. Sealed away ever since, his slumber is disturbed by a rising darkness: Seeds of Karuma, the very essence of that ancient evil, begin corrupting people's desires, transforming them into monstrous Shadows. Unwittingly awakened by Chiaki, a descendant of the monk, Zenki finds himself reborn in a rebellious, pint-sized form. Now, bound to Chiaki by a mystical bracelet, this unlikely duo must unite their contrasting styles - Chiaki's studious resolve and Zenki's impulsive fury - to confront the Shadows, devour the Seeds, and prevent the return of true darkness. Get ready for an action-packed ride as they navigate a world where monstrous desires lurk around every corner, pushing their limits and learning the true meaning of teamwork in this thrilling battle between humans and demons. Continue reading Zenki [DVD 480p]→
Synopsis for: Garo the Animation / Garo: Honoo no Kokuin (Fall 2014)
In a world shadowed by the flames of prejudice and fear, a dark legacy ignites anew. Leon, a young man born from the pyre of a witch-hunt, carries within him the searing power of the legendary Garo armor. Guided by his mysterious father and haunted by the ghosts of the past, Leon embarks on a perilous quest. He must master his fiery powers, confront the twisted forces of darkness known as Horrors, and unravel a conspiracy that threatens to engulf the kingdom in chaos. But can he rise from the ashes of tragedy to become the Golden Knight Garo, defender of the innocent and symbol of hope in a world consumed by fear? Continue reading Garo the Animation [BD 1080p]→
Synopsis for: Sanzoku no Musume Ronja | Ronja the Robber's Daughter (Fall 2014)
Deep within the ancient forest, shrouded in whispering leaves and sun-dappled glades, lies the crumbling stone fortress of Matttis, a gruff chieftain of a band of merry outlaws. Here, nestled amidst the laughter and boisterous feasts, his spirited daughter Ronja bursts into life. Wild and adventurous, Ronja navigates the tangled branches of her world, befriending mischievous forest sprites and learning the ways of the wilderness. But shadows loom on the horizon as a rival clan stakes claim to the other half of the castle, dividing Ronja's world and igniting a feud between her beloved father and the enigmatic Birk, a boy born on the other side of the divide. Prepare to follow Ronja as she carves her own path, defying tradition and forging an unlikely bond with Birk, all while discovering the true meaning of family and friendship in the heart of a wild and wondrous forest. Continue reading Sanzoku no Musume Ronja [BD 1080p | BD 720p]→
In a world where trust is a rare commodity, Nick, a seasoned adventurer betrayed by his own party, finds himself drowning his sorrows in a tavern. There, he stumbles upon three kindred spirits: Zem, a fallen noblewoman, Kizuna, a disillusioned priest, and Agate, a stoic dragon warrior. Each, like Nick, bears the scars of betrayal and harbors a deep skepticism towards humanity. Yet, bound by their cynicism and a need for survival, they forge an unlikely alliance, forming a party not driven by friendship, but by pragmatism and self-interest. As they navigate the treacherous world of dungeons and monsters, their past wounds begin to open, forcing them to confront their own demons and rediscover the possibility of trust. However, a lurking prophecy throws their cynical worldview into question, hinting at a destiny they never imagined – saving the very world they despise. Will these jaded adventurers embrace their potential and defy their cynical expectations, or succumb to the shadows of their past? In "Ningen Fushin no Boukensha-tachi ga Sekai wo Sukuu you desu," prepare for a story where unlikely heroes rise from the ashes of mistrust, proving that even the most jaded hearts can flicker with the embers of hope and redemption. Continue reading Ningen Fushin no Boukensha-tachi ga Sekai wo Sukuu you desu [BD 1080p]→
In the bittersweet melody of adolescence, Given weaves a tale of music and blossoming connections. Mafuyu, a reserved high schooler haunted by a past love, stumbles upon Ritsuka, a talented guitarist with a carefree spirit. One chance encounter sparks a musical collaboration, and soon, two more bandmates join to form Given. As their music takes flight, Mafuyu grapples with grief and unspoken feelings, while Ritsuka discovers the complexities of his own heart. Through the pulsating rhythm of their band, Given explores themes of friendship, first love, and the healing power of music, inviting you to lose yourself in a poignant symphony of youth and bittersweet emotions. Continue reading Given [BD 1080p]→
Synopsis for: Koi wa Ameagari no You ni (Winter 2018)
In the quiet town of Matsumoto, high school student Akira Tachibana navigates the bittersweet sting of loss. Once a promising athlete, a career-ending injury tore away her dreams of running. Now, she finds solace in the warm comfort of a local family diner, working part-time alongside the manager, Masami Kondou. A middle-aged divorcee and aspiring novelist, Masami carries his own burdens, hidden beneath a gentle and compassionate demeanor. As their paths cross amidst the clinking plates and quiet conversations, they begin to forge an unlikely connection. Drawn to each other's quiet vulnerabilities and unspoken dreams, Akira and Masami embark on a journey of healing and rediscovery, navigating the delicate complexities of age, responsibility, and the tender yearning for a love that blossoms, unbidden, like a flower after the rain. Continue reading Koi wa Ameagari no You ni [BD 1080p]→
