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2005/TV/Shounen Titles



Not a genre but actually a demographic. Refers to anime based on manga that was originally serialized in a magazine targeting boys of any age.

Title Rating Synopsis
B

Buzzer Beater (2005)
Based on the manga of Inoue Takehiko (who published the SLAM DUNK series), this series follows an eclectic and strange collection of basketball players (set in a futuristic time,) who aspire to create a team to join the Intergalactic Basketball League and play against the alien (devil horned) Gorans, and challenge their apparent mastery of this earth-sport.
G

Genshiken
Rent

Kanji Sasahara is a first year college student. He watches a lot of Anime and reads Manga. He was thinking of joining the Manga club when another student Makoto Kohsaka strikes up a conversation with them about joining. Kanji is embarassed and leaves. Later he visits the Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture (Aka a bunch of Otaku's). While alone in the club room, he looks up the skirt of a Haruka doll (KGNE), and is caught red handed flipping through their porn collection. He is so mortified, but finds out it was a form of Hazing and the other guys were just waiting nearby for the president to catch him in the 'act'!. "Now that we know we're the same kind" Genshiken member Madarame says, "how about you join us?"


Girls Bravo - Second Season
Rent Yukinari is a boy who gets hives when he women touch him. Miharu, the girl from Seiren, is the only girl who doesn't give him hives. Kirie is the shy but violent girl next door who has a crush on Yukinari. Lisa is the local witch who believes Yukinari is her destined mate. Fukuyama is Lisa's brother who believes he is god's gift to women. Koyomi is a girl from Seiren looking for men to take back to her women-only home world. Tomoka is the child prodigy who's helping out Koyomi. Maharu is Miharu's grown-up sister who is looking for a husband.
I

Ichigo 100% TV
Rent Manaka Junpei races to the rooftop of his middle school one day, only to be surprised by a falling angel, a beautiful girl wearing strawberry (ichigo) panties. Against the backdrop of a setting sun, she runs away, dropping a notebook. Junpei returns the notebook to the student whose name is listed in it, to Toujou Aya, but he is disappointed to find out that she is not the girl that he met on the rooftop. On a dare from his friends, he decides to confess to most beautiful girl in 3rd year class, Nishino Tsukasa. While her hairstyle is different from the girl of his dreams, she is both very beautiful and she was wearing strawberry panties, so she must have been the girl that he met on the rooftop, or was she?
K

Karin
Rent Karin is about a normal girl that goes to school, or so we might think. In reality, she`s the daughter in a family of vampires, though Karin is an exception to the other family members. She somehow produces blood! What a disgrace to the family!
L

Loveless (TV)
Buy Twelve-year old Aoyagi Ritsuka lost his only kin when his brother, Aoyagi Seimei, was killed under mysterious circumstances. One day, he meets Wagatsuma Soubi, who claims to know his brother. It turns out that Soubi and Seimei used to be a fighting pair, whereby Soubi was the "Fighting Machine" and Seimei was the "Sacrifice". Now that Seimei is gone, Soubi 'belongs' to Ritsuka who will become his new "Sacrifice". After learning that Seimei was killed by an organisation known as the "Seventh Moon", Ritsuka decides to join forces with Soubi and investigate the truth behind his brother's death.
M
Magic Teacher Negima Rent See Mahou Sensei Negima!
Magister Negi Magi Rent See Mahou Sensei Negima!

Mahou Sensei Negima!
Rent

Negi Springfield is a 10-year old graduate of a magic academy in England. His first assignment in the real world is to Japan and to an all-girls school (jr. high and high school) where he will teach 2nd-year junior high English. However, since his class is supposed to be full of normal girls, Negi is not supposed to let them know. One of Negi-sensei's students, Kagurazaka Asuna, discovers his secret and attempts to use it to her advantage since the idea of a 10-year old boy teaching does not amuse her. However, things happen and soon Asuna finds that she must aid Negi, especially when things live vampire mages and more are around. Also, young Sensei Negi Springfield is searching for clues as to the disappearance of his father,the 1000 Master, a great Magister who disappeared mysteriously many years ago.

Mai HiME Buy See Mai-HiME

Mai-HiME
Buy Tokiha Mai and her frail younger brother Takumi receive a scholarship on the prestigious Fuuka Gakuen. On the ferry to the school, they find a girl floating in the water, holding a huge black sword. After rescuing her, the boat is attacked by another girl with a dog/artillery mecha thing. She warns Mai not to go to the school and to hand over the girl they found. After a big fight (sinking the ferry) Mai, the girl and her sword suddenly appear at Fuuka academy. It might have something to do with the red birth mark both girls seem to have. Is Mai a HiME? (HiME stands for "Highly-advanced Materializing Equipment")

Mai-Otome
Rent

During an attack on a castle, a young woman and Otome places an infant, sealed in a pod, into a river to escape certain death. Fourteen years later, a young girl named Arika Yumemiya comes to the city to attend Garderobe Academy. Acting like the complete stranger she is, the sights and sounds of the city excite her as does the prospect of becoming an Otome like her mother. She meets Nina Wang, who's desperate to be rid of this bumpkin, but after rescuing the young princess together, Nina learns there's much more to Arika than meets the eye, as does her father. What is the stone Arika wears around her neck? What are the Slaves? What are the Otome? Can Nina become an Otome?

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Major 2nd Season See Major 2nd Season
My HiME Buy See Mai-HiME
Release Year
2006(2) 2004(3)
Type
Setting
Fantasy(3) Modern(9) Sci-Fi(3)
Keywords
Acquired Taste(2) Action(4) Action Drama(1) Adventure(2)
All Ages(2) Animals(1) Bishoujo(1) Bishounen(1)
Children(2) Comedy(9) Comedy Fantasy(1) Coming of Age(1)
Competition(1) Dark(2) Depression(1) Drama(4)
Ecchi(1) Fan Service(4) Fighting(3) Friendship(2)
Harem(2) High School(6) Kawaii(1) Lolicon(1)
Magic(4) Mecha(3) Middle School(2) Pantsu(1)
Parody(1) Romance(6) Romantic Comedy(1) School Comedy(1)
Sequel(1) Shoujo Ai(1) Shounen Ai(1) Silly-funny(1)
Slice of Life(1) Soul Mates(1) Spinoff(1) Sports(4)
Supernatural(1) Surreal(1) Suspense(1) Vampires(1)
Video-game inspired(1) Yaoi(1) Yuri(1)
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