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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.



Title Rating Synopsis
G

Gunparade Orchestra
Watch Ishida Saryou is assigned to be the new commander of the 4th division in Aomori. This squad is the laziest of the whole army because they are assigned into a remote mountain town far away from civilization and never attacked by the Ginju. Displacing a popular and older Lieutenant Ishida finds herself with a bunch of pampered spoiled crew who hates her. They cause many obstructions such as disobeying orders, sending in falsified reports, and blaming Ishida for all of their problems that result from it.
K

Kamichu!
Buy In a quiet village town, the supernatural and ordinary coexist in a quiet harmony. And then one day, a normal junior high school girl named Hitotsubashi Yurie tells two of her school friends that she has suddenly become a god last night. But she still has problems to get the boy she likes to even remember her name...
L

Lamune
Buy Two childhood friends have spent many summers growing up together. When Tomosaka Kenji first moved to a new village many years ago he met a special little girl at the beach, at a time when ocean was shining like ‘lamune’ (Japanese for lemonade). It was only the next day when he learned that girl that he met lived next-door but a bond between them had already formed. The two kids grew up together, sharing a view on each other’s bedroom windows separated by only some two meters of distance. And then suddenly during the summer of their second high school year, the relationship between the two teen-aged friends slowly begins to change...
Lamune ~Glass Bin ni Utsuru Umi~ Buy See Lamune

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

Mai-HiME Omake Special
Rent

A collection of omake (extras) special shorts for the Mai-HiME series. The shorts can contain additional information on the series or be comical in nature with plenty of fanservice. The various characters in the series get a featured omake.

R
Ramune ~Glass Bin ni Utsuru Umi~ Buy See Lamune
U

Uta Kata
Buy A very quiet Ichika went to Kamakura Girl High School with her three friends, Satsuki who had a sturdy mind, Keiko who was a gentle girl, and Michiru who has something mysterious about her. On the last day of the first term, on her way home with her friends, she realizes that she has lost her cellphone with its special treasured charm, so she races back to school. She finds her cellphone, but it appears to be on the other side of ancient large mirror. A cute friendly young girl appears in the mirror, offering to return the item in exchange for a simple promise: Ichika has to do the summer homework for this girl who came into this world for "sightseeing". And so begins the summer friendship between Ichika and Manatsu, and the story of their magical adventures, for the 12 stones in Ichika's charm have turned into magical stones to summon elemental djinns.
W

Windy Tales
One sunny afternoon day, as the spacey Nao is doing what she enjoys doing most, taking photographs of clouds on the roof of their middle school, she encounters a cat, a FLYING CAT! In chasing after the cat, she manages to fall of the roof and is saved by a strange gust of strong wind, which slowed her fall and saved her from injury. She comes to learn that one of her teachers is a ‘ wind handler’, and it was he who taught the cat to control the winds so as to be able to fly through the air. During the summer break, Nao, her best friend Miki and a cute fellow student, Jun, all head out to their teachers little village in countryside to learn more about the secrets of controlling the wind. They arrive at a time when the mysterious Wind Festival is about to begin.
うた∽かた (Japanese) Buy See Uta Kata
かみちゅ! (Japanese) Buy See Kamichu!
ガンパレード・オーケストラ Watch See Gunparade Orchestra
ラブレス (Japanese) Buy See Loveless (TV)
ラムネ Buy See Lamune
Release Year
2006(1) 2004(2)
Type
OVA(1) TV(5)
Setting
Fantasy(5) Modern(5) Sci-Fi(1)
Keywords
Acquired Taste(1) Action(2) Action Drama(1) Adventure(3)
All Ages(3) Bishounen(1) Comedy(2) Dark(1)
Dating Sim Spinoff(1) Deities(1) Drama(3) Fan Service(2)
Fighting(1) Friendship(1) High School(3) Horror(1)
Kawaii(1) Magic(2) Mahou Shoujo(2) Mecha(1)
Middle School(2) Moé(1) Romance(3) Romantic Comedy(1)
Seinen(1) Sequel(1) Short(1) Shounen(1)
Shounen Ai(1) Slice of Life(2) Soul Mates(1) Supernatural(1)
Surreal(1) Suspense(1) Yaoi(1) Yuri(1)

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