Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi aren't just any coworkers—they totally have the hots for each other. His helpful yet humble attitude makes her giddy, and her cuteness leaves him grinning like a fool. Problem is, they're trying to keep their new relationship under wraps to avoid making things awkward at work. But seeing how they can't keep their hands off each other, they run the risk of spilling their little secret with each passing day at the office. (kodansha usa)
Becoming an ice dancer was not what Tsukasa Akeuraji had aimed for when he decided to take on the figure skating world. However, it is where he ended up as he "started too late" to follow his true solo-skating dreams.
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For years, he was content with being a shell of his former ambitions—that is, until he met a little girl in whom he saw himself. Inori Yuitsuka, a fifth-grader so desperate to skate that she practiced in secret, had visited Tsukasa's rink with her mother to ask for lessons. She was branded as useless by everyone around her, told it was "too late" for her to begin, and that catching up to other skaters was impossible.
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With a newfound conviction and unwillingness to let another passionate skater go down the same road as him, Tsukasa takes on the responsibility of coaching her and promises to make Inori a medalist. (mal)
From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!
After being struck by a car, 52-year-old civil servant Tondabayashi Kenzaburou finds himself reincarnated as the villainess of his daughter's favorite video game! Committed to his role as the haughty and arrogant Grace Auvergne, Kenzaburou plays out Grace's part in the game's story... Except his kind nature and elegant Japanese manners accidentally turn the unlikeable Grace into the most admired girl in school instead. (hidive)
Ever since she was young, Komichi Akebi has always adored sailor uniforms, even going so far as to ask her mother to sew one if she succeeds in getting into her mother's alma mater, Roubai Academy. And thus, when she gets accepted into the prestigious school, Komichi is ecstatic. Continue reading Akebi-chan no Sailor [HEVC, BD 720p | BD 1080p]→
In fifteenth-century Europe, heretics are being burned at the stake. Rafal, a brilliant young man, is expected to enter university at an early age and study the era’s most important field, theology. But Rafal values Reason above all else, which leads him both to the shocking conclusion that the Earth orbits the Sun, and into the hands of the Inquisition!
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A decade later, two members of the Watch Guild, the dour young Oczy and the cynical Gras, find a hidden stone chest that details the secrets of the universe Rafal left behind. Dare they try to change their own stars by selling the heretical texts, or would that only lead to the stake and the fire? (seven seas entertainment)
A powerful monster, possessing overwhelming strength that places it among the highest ranks of dangerous creatures, finds itself in an unexpected predicament. Due to its large, furry appearance and docile nature, this formidable being is mistaken for a harmless feline. This misunderstanding leads to the monster being taken in by a young elf girl, who believes it to be an adorable pet. Now, this creature, capable of leveling mountains and commanding the respect of other monsters, must navigate the daily life of a pampered house pet. While concealing its true identity and power, it experiences the warmth and affection of its new owner, leading to a humorous and heartwarming situation. The monster must balance its desire to maintain its secret with its growing attachment to the elf girl, creating a unique dynamic filled with comedic misunderstandings and gentle moments of companionship. This unlikely pairing explores the contrast between raw power and gentle affection as the monster adapts to its new, domestic lifestyle. Continue reading S-Rank Monster no “Behemoth” dakedo, Neko to Machigawarete Elf Musume no Pet toshite Kurashitemasu [1080p] (Ongoing)→
202X A.D., a future beyond Initial D.
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Self-driving cars are in widespread use in Japan, and public roadways are used for auto racing.
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In such an era, a race called MFG has become popular around the globe.
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Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini…
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Participants are invited to race with their fastest cars.
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One such participant, a British racing school graduate, Kanata Rivington, returns to Japan to achieve his goal. (crunchyroll)
Kurouzu-chou, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Saitou Shuuichi, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Goshima Kirie, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in small ways: seashells, ferns, whirlpools in water, whirlwinds in air. And in large ways: the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuuichi's father, the voice from the cochlea in your inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurouzu-chou are pulled ever deeper, as if into a whirlpool from which there is no return... (viz)
When you look up at the sky, what do you see? A blue sky? Freedom? A hopeful future? The people of Tokyo see none of these. Instead, an ominous alien mothership looms overhead, engulfing the city skyscape.
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Three years ago, they came. The arrival of the "Invaders" sparked the greatest war humanity had ever faced—one that threatened to end the world. The Japanese government scrambled to fight the Invaders. Weapons were mass-produced, sparking controversy and pacifist movements.
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That day, everything changed. And yet, nothing has changed. Kadode Koyama and Ouran Nakagawa live their final days like they always have: going to school, playing with friends, and doing what any carefree high school girl would do.
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As they grow up, they come to learn what it truly means to be an adult, in a world where adults seem to be demons who only deceive and destroy. They come to learn the real threat to humanity is not the Invaders, but humanity itself. (mal)
In a world reshaped by an unspecified ecological collapse, the tides have risen, swallowing coastal cities whole. Humanity dwindles, living a simpler life amidst the melancholic beauty of a changed world. In this twilight of the human age, a lone coffee shop stands sentinel south of what was once Yokohama. Here, Alpha, a charming and ever-polite android, runs the cafe, her days filled with the quiet hum of brewing coffee and the occasional customer. A gift of a camera awakens a new curiosity within Alpha, prompting her to capture fleeting moments - a blossoming flower, a child's laughter, the sun setting over a half-submerged cityscape. As Alpha clicks through her limited roll of film, the story unfolds, a gentle exploration of a world both hauntingly familiar and strangely serene, where a solitary android experiences the quiet beauty of a bygone era and ponders the essence of existence in a humanity's twilight. Continue reading Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou | Quiet Country Cafe [DVD 576p]→
