Coming of Age/2002 Titles

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Coming of Age: (Story/Location) A story in which the main character is confronted with issues related to their transition from adolescence (innocence) to adulthood (responsibility). Most typically found in a modern romance story in which the main character has to confront his/her feelings over their (first) love and/or deciding about the path in life (setting goals, attending college, getting a job etc.).

Title Rating Synopsis
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Digimon Watch See Digimon Frontier
Digimon 04 Watch See Digimon Frontier

Digimon Frontier
Watch Takuya Kanbara receives a mysterious message to go to the train station. From there on, he boards a train, to the Digital World. Along with four other companions, they learn the ways of the Digivice, set out to collect all the Digi-Spirits, get home, stop the spread of evil, and restore order to the Digital World.
Digimon: Digital Monsters Watch See Digimon Frontier
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Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto
Buy In a society very much like the one we have today, there are certain people born with the ability to apply magic, and a world-wide administration limiting and organizing the use of magic. During her summer holidays 17 years old Kikuchi Yume travels to Tokyo as to complete her apprenticeship to become an official mage, for which she'll live as a guest in the house of her instructor, a very handsome but lonely man. Together with her fellow apprentice Angela she'll find out what it means to be a mage, and what magic can and can't do to the life of those who apply it or ask for its application.
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Naruto
Buy

Despite his ambition to become the greatest ninja ever known in a village full of shinobi warrior-magicians, young Naruto starts the series as the town pariah, and must fight to gain the respect of his peers and teachers -- each a study in comic emotional imbalance -- all in a world full of treachery, nine-tailed fox demons, and free-flying shuriken the size of manhole covers.

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Onegai Teacher
Rent

Kusanagi Kei is a boy with a rare disease that is known only to him. He goes into long periods of unconsiousness that cause him to "lose time." So even though he is actually 18, physically, he is only 15 and a 1st-year high school student. No one but his doctor uncle (and aunt) know this secret, who are also his guardians. One evening while relaxing on the lake shore, he witnesses a UFO land. He sees a beautiful female alien and immediately flees the scene. The next day, Kei's class is a buzz with the arrival of a new teacher. To Kei's surprise, it is the female alien. The two talk in private and share their secrets. However, circumstances quickly force Kei-kun and Mizuho-sensei to get married or their secrets be revealed.

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Piano
Buy A slice-of-life story about Nomura Miu, a second class middle school girl who has been playing the piano for six years already. She is a very quiet girl; there's a senior in her school who she secretly admires and likes. Learn what happens with her family, her cat, her best friend Yuki at school, and her piano teacher - and watch her life experiences being depicted by the rhythm of the tunes she plays with her piano, such as happy times being with friends and family, not to mention love of course.
Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart Buy See Piano
Please Teacher Rent See Onegai Teacher
Please! Teacher Rent See Onegai Teacher
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Someday's Dreamer Buy See Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto
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Things Precious to A Mage Buy See Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto
おねがい☆ティーチャー Rent See Onegai Teacher
ナルト (Japanese) Buy See Naruto
Genre
Action(2) Action Comedy(1) Comedy(1) Drama(4)
Romance(3) Romantic Comedy(1) Tragedy(1)
Setting
Fantasy(3) Modern(2) Sci-Fi(1)
Demographic
All Ages(1) Children(1) Shoujo(2)
Style
Keywords
Adventure(2) Bishounen(1) Dark(1) Depression(2)
Fan Service(1) Fighting(1) Friendship(2) Magic(1)
Middle School(1) Music(1) Ninja(1) Sequel(1)
Slice of Life(2) Supernatural(1)
Type
TV(5)
Release Year
2007(1) 2006(1) 2005(1) 2004(1) 2003(2)
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