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Swordplay/Action Drama/Mecha/Action Titles


This is a genre of anime which features mechanical fighting machines. Often these take the form of giant robots but this isn't the only form mecha can take. There are tons of examples of mecha titles considering the popularity of the series. Blue Gender, Shin Seiki Evangelion, Tenkuu no Escaflowne, and Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 are all classic mecha titles.




Action: Lots of shooting, explosions, and the like. Contains subcategories of more specific types such as Gun-Action, Martial Arts, and Swordplay; see also: Fighting.



Title Rating Synopsis
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Ima Soko ni Iru Boku
Rent It doesn't look like this is going to be a great day for Matsutani Shuzo, nickname "Shu". The schoolboy has just lost a kendo fight in his dojo, and the girl he intended to impress walked away with his victorious opponent who even gave him a lecture after their fight. Depressed he retreats to the industry sector of his hometown, climbing up an old factory chimney, the "tower of courage" for his gang. To his surprise he meets a strange girl with blue hair and blue eyes up there... but then time stops for a moment - and shortly after this, he and the girl are attacked by huge mechas. Moments later he finds himself in a place he's never seen before, and his nightmare begins in a fortress named Hellywood where all values of humanity appear to be lost. And yet, Shu tries to plead for his ideals...
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Kannadzuki no Miko Buy See Kannazuki no Miko

Kannazuki no Miko
Buy There is a small town somewhere in Japan, surrounded by nature which is the home to a large and gorgeous high school, Otobashi Gakuen; was founded to make the students familiar with nature. Kurusugawa Himeko appears to be a normal student, leads a bright and enjoyable school life with her two friends, Himemiya Chikane and Ogami Soma. Chikane is a daughter of a distinguished family. She is excels at both studying and sports, she is wise and beautiful, she has familiar personality and is the idol of the other students (of both genders). Ogami Soma is a childhood friend of Himeko. He has problems expressing his emotions directly but he is very sincere.
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Now and then, here and there Rent See Ima Soko ni Iru Boku
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Priestesses of a Godless Month Buy See Kannazuki no Miko
Priestesses of a Godless Moon Buy See Kannazuki no Miko
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Sky Girls (OVA)
Watch A.D. 2079: A mysterious mechanical cell cluster begins “Human Being Sweep Operation”. After two years’ war, the human beings are outnumbered by the cluster, and they finally decide to use the ultimate weapon. Sacrificing their continent, they manage to eliminate the enemy. However it causes most of the continents to split, Antarctica disappears and 50% of the world slips under the sea.
スカイガールズ Watch See Sky Girls (OVA)
今、そこにいる僕 Rent See Ima Soko ni Iru Boku
神無月の巫女 Buy See Kannazuki no Miko
Release Year
2006(1) 2004(1) 2000(1) 1999(1)
Type
OVA(1) TV(1)
Setting
Fantasy(1) Sci-Fi(3)
Keywords
Action Comedy(1) Adventure(1) Dark(1) Drama(2)
Ecchi(1) Fan Service(1) Fighting(1) Gun-action(2)
High School(1) Kawaii(1) Lolicon(1) Martial Arts(1)
Parody(1) Romance(1) Shoujo Ai(1) Spiritual(1)
Supernatural(1) Suspense(1) Tragedy(2) Violent(1)
War(1)

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